Downtown Classics
NorthStar Church of the Arts 220 West Geer St, Durham, NC, United StatesBartok: String Quartet #4.
Lunchtime Classics
Goodson Chapel, Duke Universtity 407 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesBartok: String Quartet #4
Duke Performances Presents: Black Angels
Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University 1336 Campus Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesGeorge Crumb said that Black Angels “was conceived as a kind of parable on our troubled contemporary world.”
Ashe County Arts Council
Ashe Arts Center 303 School Ave, West Jefferson, NC, United StatesA la carte In cooperation with New Music Greensboro
Exact venue T. B.D., at University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Anthony Kelley: Sidelines Caplet: Conte Fantastique Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis Crumb: Ancient Voices of Children
North Carolina Central University, Durham NC
The Ciompi Quartet with Jacquelyn Bartett, Harp. Exact venue T.B.D., at North Carolina Central University.
Duke Performances Presents: A Forest Unfolding
Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University 1336 Campus Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesJohn Luther Adams: Above Sunset Pass (2007); Dvorak: Silent Woods; Arranged for string quartet by Andrew Waggoner; A Forest Unfolding (2018): a collaborative work by multiple creators.
Southern Exposure New Music Series: “Forest Unfolding”
University of South Carolina School of Music 813 Assembly St, Columbia, NC, United StatesA Forest Unfolding is a collaborative work inspired by recent scientific research into the rich communication and subterranean connectivity between trees.
“A Forest Unfolding” – Weymouth Center for the Arts
Emmanuel Episcopal Church 350 East Massachusetts Avenue, Southern Pines, NC, United StatesA Forest Unfolding is a collaborative work inspired by recent scientific research into the rich communication and subterranean connectivity between trees.
“A Forest Unfolding” – National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art Constitution Ave + 6th St, Washington, DC, United StatesA Forest Unfolding is a collaborative work inspired by recent scientific research into the rich communication and subterranean connectivity between trees.
Electric Earth Concerts
First Church, Jaffrey, NH 14 Laban Ainsworth Way, Jaffrey, NH, United StatesAnthony Kelley, “Sidelines”; Béla Bartók, String Quartet No. 4; Franz Schubert String Quartet in d minor, “Death and the Maiden”.
Performance with Durham Medical Orchestra
Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University 1336 Campus Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesFantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis by Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Franklin Pond Chamber Music 2023 Competition
Spivey Hall 2000 Clayton State Blvd, Morrow, GA, United StatesThe Franklin Pond Chamber Music Competition is annual event open to middle and high school ensembles throughout the state of Georgia. Winners receive cash prizes as well the opportunity to perform before a live audience at the Awards Concert. The Ciompi Quartet will judge the competition and perform with the winners on May 28.
Sights and Sounds Concert Series
North Carolina Museum of Art, SECU Auditorium 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, United StatesView the concert listing on ncartmuseum.org.
Ciompi Presents: Contrasts
Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Kirby Horton Hall, Doris Duke CenterThe first concert of the Ciompi Quartet Presents 2023 Summer Chamber Music Series features Jonathan Bagg with guest artists Benjamin Fingland (clarinet), Maiani da Silva (violin), Emely Phelps (piano) and Laura Gilbert (flute). The title for his presentation is drawn from a Bartók work that was written for Benny Goodman in 1938. The program features a unique musical combination with unusual instrumentation.
Ciompi Presents: Homages
Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Kirby Horton Hall, Doris Duke CenterThe second concert features violinist Eric Pritchard with guest artists Anton Miller (violin), Heather Bentley (viola), Elizabeth Anderson (cello) and Brandt Fredriksen (piano). The program includes two premiere performances of recently composed piano quintets inspired by visionary creatives and finishes with Handel’s well-known Passacaglia and Pärt’s beloved Spiegel im Spiegel.
Ciompi Presents: Evocations
Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Kirby Horton Hall, Doris Duke CenterThe final concert in the summer series features Caroline Stinson performing with the Lydian String Quartet, Rachel Calin (bass) and Adriana Linares (viola).
Sol Variations
Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University 1336 Campus Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesFeaturing Gabrielius Alekna, piano
Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 74 #1
Sofia Gubaidulina: String Quartet #2 (1987)
Shelley Washington: Middleground for String Quartet (2017)
Graźyna Bacewicz: Piano Quintet #1 (1952) with Gabrielius Alekna, piano
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Washington, NC
St Peter's Episcopal Church 101 N. Bonner St, Washington, NCProgram: Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 74 #1 Sofia Gubaidulina: String Quartet #2 (1987) Shelley Washington: Middleground for String Quartet (2017) Claude Debussy: String Quartet, Op 10
Carol Woods
This Program is FREE: Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 74 #1 Sofia Gubaidulina: String Quartet #2 (1987) Shelley Washington: Middleground for String Quartet (2017) Claude Debussy: String Quartet, Op 10
Downtown Classics – Johannes Brahms: String Quintet #2
NorthStar Church of the Arts 220 West Geer St, Durham, NC, United StatesJohannes Brahms: String Quintet #2 in G Major, Op. 111, with Patrick Yim, violist
Lunchtime Classics – Johannes Brahms: String Quintet #2
Goodson Chapel, Duke Universtity 407 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesJohannes Brahms: String Quintet #2 in G Major, Op. 111, with Patrick Yim, violist
The Portfolio Project
Rubenstein Arts Center, Duke University 2020 Campus Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesPremier performances of works by Duke graduate composers Josué Collado-Fregoso, Auburn Lee, and Minato Sakamoto.
University of Notre Dame
LaBar Recital Hall O'Neill Hall, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IndianaThe Ciompi Quartet with Patrick Yim, viola Shelley Washington: Middleground Bela Bartok: String Quartet No. 4 Brahms: String Quintet Op. 111.