First Impressions

Schedule

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Main Library - Richmond Public Library | Richmond, VA

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CMSCVA showcases the first string quartets of composers like Haydn, Mozart, and Richmond’s Riley Peters.
About this Event

To quote Will Rogers, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” This free event showcases the first string quartets of composers like Haydn, Mozart, and Richmond’s Riley Peters. Hear the great pieces that started it all!


Program:

Movements from first quartets by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven

Riley Peters – Quartet for Strings (“Virginia”)


Featured Artist:

Stephanie Zyzak, violin

Kako Boga, violin

Tanner Menees, viola

James Wilson, cello

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Where is it happening?

Main Library - Richmond Public Library, 101 East Franklin Street, Richmond, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

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Chamber Music Society of Central Virginia

Host or Publisher Chamber Music Society of Central Virginia

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