From performing at the White House for President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, to a successful tour of South Africa, the musically versatile quartet has collaborated with diverse musicians including Itzhak Perlman, Jeremy Denk, and Chick Corea.
Pianist Inon Barnatan, performing with the Viano String Quartet, will present The Time Traveler's Suite, a program designed by Barnatan himself.
Described as “one in a million . . . several million” by The Independent
The exciting French string quartet, Quatuor Ébène, will make their first appearance with Friends of Chamber Music, performing Brahms, Mozart, and Shostakovich.
“…without question, the most astounding pianist of our age.” Times of London
“With musicians like this there must be some hope for humanity.” – The Times (London)
“Excitement may be the best word to characterize the Junction Piano Trio.”
– Lincoln Star Journal
“A voice for this historic moment” – The Washington Post
A new classical supergroup comprised of four leading European soloists, the Skride Piano Quartet features likeminded musicians who have each achieved success at the highest levels.
“One could only marvel at Josefowicz’s technical prowess and expressive depth.” - San Francisco Chronicle Datebook