This talented ensemble from Italy makes their FCM debut with local favorite, Colorado Symphony violist Basil Vendryes. Since its formation in 2000, the quartet has been invited to perform at major music festivals and halls around the world. In addition to quartets by Debussy and Golijov, Vendryes will join the quartet for one of Brahms’s late works, his String Quintet No. 2.
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The Intimate Brahms: Up Close and Beautiful
Four In-Person Sessions
Thur., Mar. 20, 27, Apr. 3, 2025, 7-9 pm MT
Wed., Apr. 9, 7:30 pm (Performance)
The University of Denver’s Enrichment Program is offering an opportunity to learn more about Brahms in this series, led by Marc Shulgold. Explore the context of his chamber works, delve into his very eventful life and how this music emerged among his larger, more public compositions. As a special treat, enjoy an in-class visit with Colorado Symphony principal violist Basil Vendryes, Click here for more details. FCM patrons receive 20% off with Promo Code FCMWS25. Registration online or by calling 303-871-2291.
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Venue Information
Denver, CO 80208 United States
Program
- Claude Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
- Osvaldo Golijov: Tenebrae
- Johannes Brahms: String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111