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SUMMARY:Alexander String Quartet
DESCRIPTION:The Alexander String QuartetDate and Time: Saturday\, June 7 2025\, 7 PM. ~80 minutes of music\, with an intermission. Meet-and-greet with Quartet members post-concert.\nLocation: Congregational Church of South Hero\, 24 South St\, South Hero\, VT 05486\nTickets: $25 online and at the door\, $20 at local outlets. NOTE 6/3:  The South Hero\, Grand Isle\, &  North Hero outlets are sold out. Tickets are still available online\, and at the door subject to availability. \nThe Alexander String Quartet stands among the world’s premier ensembles\, having performed in the major music capitals of five continents. The quartet has performed at Lincoln Center\, the 92nd Street Y\, the Metropolitan Museum\, Jordan Hall\, the Library of Congress\, and appeared as guests at universities including Yale\, Princeton\, Stanford\, Lewis & Clark\, UCLA\, St. Lawrence\, and many more. Numerous overseas tours include the U.K.\, the Czech Republic\, the Netherlands\, Italy\, Germany\, Spain\, Portugal\, Switzerland\, France\, Greece\, the Republic of Georgia\, Argentina\, Panamá\, and the Philippines. The quartet’s extensive recordings have won international critical acclaim.  \nThis ensemble appears in South Hero on June 7. Experiencing an ensemble such as this up close—to see the sweat on their brows—is truly amazing. It is SO unlike the experience in a big concert hall. Not to be missed! The concert may sell out\, so please consider getting your tickets now. \nThe program includes Haydn String Quartet in G major\, Op. 77\, No. 1;  Tarik O’Regan Gradual; and Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor “Death and the Maiden.”  https://asq4.com/\n \nWHAT REVIEWERS HAVE SAID ABOUT THE ALEXANDER STRING QUARTET: \n“Dream-come-true performances ….” — THE BOSTON GLOBE \n“… as ferociously impressive as a small group of precision fighter pilots going through aerial maneuvers at breakneck speeds.” — LOS ANGELES TIMES \n“a special privilege to hear the dynamic Alexander performances… — THE NEW YORK TIMES \n“They make music with a remarkable joy in playing.” — NRC HANDELSBLAD (The Netherlands) \n“…. terrific of tone\, virtuosity and balance. The general quality level\, as well as all the particulars of communicative virtuosity\, place the Alexander Quartet right up there with the best on today’s international scene.” — SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE \nPROGRAM: \nAlexander String Program 7 June 2025_v5_ONLINE edition \nSPONSORED IN PART BY: \n \nBauer Gravel Farnham\, LLP\nServing Vermont for nearly 50 years\nvtlawoffices.com; (802) 863-5538 \nColdwell Banker Islands Realty\nYour Local Real Estate Resource\nLakeChamplainRealEstate.com; (802) 372-5777 \nThe Blue Paddle Bistro\nSpecial\, unpretentious\, unique food\nbluepaddlebistro.com; (802) 372-4814 \nMyti.com\nCommunity-driven online shopping \nGet TicketsBACK TO ALL EVENTS
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LOCATION:South Hero Congregational Church\, 24 South St.\, South Hero\, VT
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Events,Music
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