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17.2.15

Jerusalem Quartet in Charm City


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Schubert, Quartet ("Death and the Maiden"), Jerusalem Quartet
(Harmonia Mundi, 2008)

[Review]
Charles T. Downey, Despite some weather delays, Jerusalem Quartet lights up Shriver (Washington Post, February 17)
The frigid cold may have kept some listeners home, but it did not deter the Jerusalem Quartet from playing at Shriver Hall on Sunday evening. The ensemble arrived in Baltimore only a short time before the concert, because of weather-related flight troubles, and the cellist, whose suitcase was lost, wore jeans — but when they played, all cares were forgotten.

Haydn’s “Rider” Quartet (op. 74/3) was ideally crisp and light in style... [Continue reading]
Jerusalem Quartet
Music by Haydn, Schulhoff, Schubert
Shriver Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

SEE ALSO:
Tim Smith, Jerusalem Quartet makes Shriver Hall debut (Baltimore Sun, February 17)

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Schumann with Alexander Melnikov | Shostakovich
Wolf Trap in 2012 | Library of Congress in 2007 (interrupted)
JCCGW in 2006 | Kennedy Center in 2005

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