string quartet formed in 2006, originally composed of first-place laureates of the Sphinx Competition for Black and Latino string players
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New York's Kaufman Music Center recently announced their season for the coming 2022/23 season. Aaron Diehl, Voces8, and the Harlem Quartet will be featured as this season's Artists-in-Residence, and will perform a range of innovative and thoughtful programs. The Grammy-winning New York-based Harlem Quartet has a mission to advance diversity in classical music. Featured […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2022-05-10 00:51:28
Chicago Sinfonietta: ICYMI: A surprise reveal is coming...May 14th (Naperville) and May 16th (Downtown Chicago)
[…] project. Struck by its intricate markings and how different it looked with every movement, this became the inspiration for the dress. Said the designer, "Underneath the greens and yellows there are shiny flickers of blues, reds, oranges and browns throughout. The color mixing is a lot like painting but perhaps even more visually intriguing!" Violinist Melissa White, an accomplished soloist, frequent guest with Chicago Sinfonietta, and founding member of the Harlem Quartet, was also a huge inspiration to the artist:“With Melissa, there’s some sort of balance between energetic and bright and calm...I'm excited to see how it looks on stage with lighting and Melissa's movements.” The collaboration is another stunning first for Chicago Sinfonietta, and the classical music industry. While garments have long been designed for singers, musicians, and conductors as stage attire, this is believed to be the […]
2022-03-12 00:18:35
The Oak Ridger March 10, 2022 Oak Ridge Civic Music Association's Chamber Music Series features the Grammy-award-winning Harlem Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, 809 Oak Ridge Turnpike. The quartet will present a pre-concert talk beginning at 7 p.m. — free with ticket purchase. Tickets are $25 for adults; $10 for young adults (ages 19-29) $10; and free to youths 18 and younger (ticket required). Tickets and additional information are available at https://orcma.org/harlemquartet, or by calling (865) 483-5569 or emailing [email protected], according to a news release. Harlem Quartet appears by arrangement with Sciolino Artist Management and features Cuban violinist Ilmar Gavilan, American violinist Melissa White, Puerto Rican violist Jaime Amador, and American cellist Felix Umansky. The quartet advances diversity in classical music while engaging new audiences with varied repertoire that includes works by minority composers. Their Oak […]