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Avalon String Quartet

First Preview: Jun 27, 2016
Opening Date: Jul 24, 2016
Closing Date: Jul 25, 2016
Running Time: 01:25
Avalon String Quartet

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Playing @
Music Mountain/Gordon Hall
225 Music Mountain Rd, Lakeville , CT 06031
The Avalon is quartet-in-residence at the Northern Illinois University School of Music, a position formerly held by the Vermeer Quartet. 

The Avalon has performed in major venues including Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall, the 92nd St Y, Merkin Hall, and Bargemusic in New York; the Library of Congress and National Gallery of Art in Washington DC; Wigmore Hall in London; and Herculessaal in Munich. 

The quartet’s live performances and conversations are frequently featured on Chicago fine arts radio station WFMT.  They have also been heard on New York’s WQXR and WNYC

Avalon String Quartet
Soyeon Kate Lee, piano

PROGRAM:
Haydn: String Quartet in G Minor, Opus 20 #3 (1772) (2)
Janacek: String Quartet #2 “Intimate Letters” (1928) (2)
Fauré: Piano Quartet #2 in G Minor, Opus 45 (1885-6) (3)

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
SUNDAY, JULY 24th @ 3 PM
ConcertConcertRegionalFamily
Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Age Guidance: 13
Audience Advisory: General admission seating. Children (ages 18 and under) – No Charge when accompanied by a ticket holder

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  • The graceful lines and bold colors of the illuminated pages from the 15th-century Hours of Catherine of Cleves inspired Stacy Garrop’s String Quartet No. 4. The Avalon String Quartet, playing with great warmth and tenderness, appears to have a special sensitivity for this sort of music, 

    ------New York Times
  • The graceful lines and bold colors of the illuminated pages from the 15th-century Hours of Catherine of Cleves inspired Stacy Garrop’s String Quartet No. 4. The Avalon String Quartet, playing with great warmth and tenderness, appears to have a special sensitivity for this sort of music, 

    ------New York Times
  • The graceful lines and bold colors of the illuminated pages from the 15th-century Hours of Catherine of Cleves inspired Stacy Garrop’s String Quartet No. 4. The Avalon String Quartet, playing with great warmth and tenderness, appears to have a special sensitivity for this sort of music, 

    ------New York Times
  • The graceful lines and bold colors of the illuminated pages from the 15th-century Hours of Catherine of Cleves inspired Stacy Garrop’s String Quartet No. 4. The Avalon String Quartet, playing with great warmth and tenderness, appears to have a special sensitivity for this sort of music, 

    ------New York Times

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