Ciompi Quartet Performances

September 2009 - June 2010

Tuesday, September 15, 12noon-1p, Rare Book Room, Perkins Library, Duke University

Ciompi Presents: Haydn, The Father of the String QuartetString Quartet in G Minor, Op.  20 #3

Tuesday, October 6, CHAVI conference, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Private event. Tickets by invitation only. 

Thursday, October 15, 6pm, Nelson Music Room, Duke

First Course Concert: Composer Max Raimi discusses his upcoming premiere

Sunday, October 18, 3p, Reynolds Theater, Duke

Guest artist: Susan Fancher, saxophoneHaydn: Quartet in G Minor, Op. 20 #3 (1772)Max Raimi: Quintet for Saxophone and Strings (2009)Dvorak: String Quartet No. 11 in C Major, Op. 61 (1881)

Sunday, October 24, 3pm, Oak Ridge Civic Music Association, Pollard Auditorium, Oak Ridge TN

Ticket Information: Phone: 865-483-5569

Tuesday, November 3, 12noon-1p, Rare Book Room, Perkins Library, Duke

Ciompi Presents: Beethoven, The Revolutionary

String Quartet in C Major, Op. 59 #3

Thursday, November 12, 6pm, Kirby Horton Hall, Duke Gardens

First Course Concert: Professor John Supko discusses Bartok String Quartet No. 4

Saturday, November 14, 8p, Nelson Music Room, Duke

Mozart: Quartet in D Minor, K. 421 (1783) Bartok: Quartet No. 4 (1928) Beethoven: Quartet in C Major, Op. 59#3 (1806)

Thursday, January 21, 6pm, Kirby Horton Hall, Duke Gardens

First Course Concert: Professor Philip Rupprecht discusses upcoming English program.

Sunday, January 22, 3pm, Nelson Room, Duke

Guest artists: Yoram Youngerman, viola; Nancy Green, cello; Phillipe Castagner, tenor; Jane Hawkins, piano

William Byrd: Fantasia a 6 No. 2 in G Minor for 6 Viols (1609)

Peter Maxwell Davies: String Quartet "A Sad Paven for these Distracted Tymes" (2004)

Frank Bridge: String Sextet in E-Flat Major (1912)

Ralph Vaughn Williams: "On Wenlock Edge" for Tenor, Piano and String Quartet (1909)

Monday, January 25, 7:30pm, Music for a Great Space, Temple Emanuel, Greensboro, NC

Carolina Theatre Box Office, Phone: 336-333-2605

Tuesday, February 9, 12noon-1p, Rare Book Room, Perkins Library, Duke

Ciompi Presents: Schubert, The Romantic

String Quartet in D Minor, "Death and the Maiden"

Tuesday, March 2, 8:00pm, Elon University, Elon, NC

Box Office Hours: 12:30 5:00 p.m., Monday Friday Phone: 336-278-5610.

Tuesday, March 30, 12noon-1p, Rare Book Room, Perkins Library, Duke

Ciompi Presents: Bartok, Escape to the Modern String Quartet #4 (1927)

Thursday, April 29, 6pm, Kirby Horton Hall, Duke Gardens

First Course Concert: Composers Robert Ward and Chiayu Hsu discuss their Upcoming premieres

Saturday, May 1, 8pm, Reynolds Theater, Duke

Guest artists: Alan Ware, clarinet; Joseph Robinson, oboe; Michael Burns, bassoon; Robbie Link, bass; Jane Hawkins, piano

Beethoven: Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 18, #6 (1799)

Chiayu Hsu: Quartet commissioned and premiered by the Ciompi Quartet (2010)

Robert Ward: Symphony #6 (1989)