Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall, Smith College
Quartetto di Cremona with David Shifrin (Valley Classical Concerts)
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall, Smith College 144 Green Street, Northampton, MA, United StatesOne of the world’s most exciting quartets, the Quartetto di Cremona, returns with a program of “Serenades,” including Hugo Wolf’s “Italian Serenade” and Ravel’s groundbreaking String Quartet in F Major. Eminent American clarinetist David Shifrin then joins them for the autumnal Quintet in B Minor by Johannes Brahms. Audience members are invited to on-stage conversations […]
The Harlem Quartet (Valley Classical Concerts)
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall, Smith College 144 Green Street, Northampton, MA, United StatesThe Harlem Quartet returns to the VCC stage with "Echoes of Inspiration," string quartets by Beethoven (Quartet in A major, op. 18, no. 5), Benjamin Britten (his ethereal Quartet no. 2), plus Pulitzer winner Carolyn Shaw's "Entr'acte" and Cuban conductor/composer Guido López-Gavilán's rhythmic "Cuarteto en Guaguancó." The Harlem Quartet has been called "fresh, bracing, and […]
