1. Beethoven Quartet Cycle VIJoin the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center for an unforgettable evening as part of their Beethoven Quartet Cycle VI. This prestigious event will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 5:00 pm in the iconic Alice Tully Hall, located at 1941 Broadway at W 65th St, New York, NY 10023. The performance, lasting approximately 2 hours including intermission, promises to be a profound exploration of Ludwig van Beethoven's genius, featuring two of his remarkable string quartets.
The program includes:
- Quartet in C-sharp minor for Strings, Op. 131, composed in 1825-26
- Quartet in F major for Strings, Op. 135, Beethoven's final string quartet, composed in 1826
These pieces will be brought to life by the acclaimed Calidore String Quartet, an ensemble celebrated for its virtuosity, dramatic instinct, and the balance of intellect and expression. The quartet, a recipient of numerous awards including the 2018 Avery Fisher Career Grant and the 2017 Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Award, has been praised by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times for its astonishing performances that approach a sublime experience.
The Calidore String Quartet's reputation is built on its deep commitment to the chamber music repertoire, as evidenced by their international acclaim and collaborations with esteemed artists and ensembles. Their performance at Alice Tully Hall is part of their ongoing relationship with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, where they are recognized as season artists.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the depth and beauty of Beethoven's late string quartets, interpreted by one of the most dynamic quartets of our time. Tickets are not yet on sale but be sure to mark your calendar and stay tuned for the opportunity to secure your seats for this monumental event. For more information, visit the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's website or sign up for their email list to get the inside scoop on concerts, offers, news, and more.