This talented Swiss ensemble consists of four extraordinary artists performing on a set of equally extraordinary Stradivarius instruments. This is a unique opportunity to hear the distinctive sound previously experienced by only kings and queens.
Imagine a Tony® Award-winning musical that’s hip, savvy, uproariously funny and where the cast consists of puppets (yes, puppets). AVENUE is the story of the story of Princeton, a bright-eyed college grad who comes to New York City with big dreams and a tiny bank account.
Passion, emotion and purity are at the heart of one of the world’s most complex and mysterious art forms, flamenco. Hailed by critics everywhere, Noche Flamenca is recognized as the most authentic touring company in the field today.
March 22, 2009 at 2:00 pm
The two-season Beethoven Cycle concludes with a performance by the Ebène Quartet. Comfortable in both the classical and jazz worlds, this French quartet has performed in the finest performing arts halls and the world’s most renowned jazz venues.
Location: University Auditorium
January 25, 2009 at 2:00 pm
Performing at University Auditorium for the third straight season in a row, the Venice-based Interpreti Veneziani completely captures the mystery and magic of Italy’s “floating city.”
Location: University Auditorium
January 11, 2009 at 2:00 pm
The Ying Quartet continues the Beethoven Cycle with performances of Quartet in D Major, Op. 18, No. 3; Quartet in C Major, Op. 59, No. 3 (Hero); and Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 127.
Location: University Auditorium
October 12, 2008 at 2:00 pm
The Beethoven Cycle continues with a performance by the renowned American String Quartet.
Location: University Auditorium
January 4, 2009 at 4:00 pm
Itzhak Perlman is the undeniable reigning virtuoso of the violin. With his charismatic personality and impeccable musicianship, he is not only one of the world’s greatest musicians, he is also the de facto “ambassador of music.”
Location: Phillips Center
April 12, 2008 at 7:30 pm
Joyce Yang, a Silver Medalist at the 2005 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, joins the award-winning Takács Quartet for this special concert.
Location: University Auditorium
March 26, 2008 at 7:30 pm
A part-lecture, part-concert event that explores one of the greatest symphonies ever written.
Location: Phillips Center
March 2, 2008 at 5:00 pm
The 2007-08 segment of the Beethoven Cycle concludes with Quatuor Parisii, a group known for its zealous performances, artistry and style.
Location: University Auditorium
March 1, 2008 at 7:30 pm
This world premiere collaboration features Baroque music from Italy’s “floating city.”
Location: University Auditorium
February 24, 2008 at 5:00 pm
The beauty and adventurousness of four classical giants of Vienna speak through the intimacy of cello and piano duo David Finckel and Wu Han.
Location: University Auditorium