Name: Takács Quartet with Julien Labro
Start: 2024-09-28T16:30:00
Location: Oberlin College

Julien Labro

Oberlin Conservatory of Music

The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet, renowned for their exceptional artistry and technical prowess, will be performing at Oberlin College and Conservatory. This distinguished ensemble will be joined by the versatile bandoneon virtuoso Julien Labro, creating a unique and captivating musical experience. The program features two commissioned works by contemporary composers Bryce Dessner and Clarice Assad, specifically crafted for this quintet configuration. Additionally, the performance will include original compositions and arrangements by Labro, showcasing his innovative approach to the bandoneon. The evening will also feature the timeless beauty of Ravel's string quartet, offering a rich and diverse repertoire that highlights the ensemble's versatility and depth. This concert is part of the 2024-25 Artist Recital Series, promising an evening of extraordinary music-making that reflects the high standards and artistic excellence associated with Oberlin's renowned music program.