November 9, 2018
Emerald City Music presents “The Daedalus Quartet”
Buy Tickets An up-close encounter with the Daedalus Quartet, winners of the 2001 Banff International String Quartet Competition and Lincoln Center’s Martin E. Segal Award. This unique storytelling performance incorporates Tolstoy’s Kreutzer Sonata and other texts, woven through composers’ takes on the Kreutzer theme, and the composers’ relationship to the Tolstoy family. Janácek: String…
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October 24, 2018
Emerald City Music presents “The Daedalus Quartet”
Buy Tickets An up-close encounter with the Daedalus Quartet, winners of the 2001 Banff International String Quartet Competition and Lincoln Center’s Martin E. Segal Award. This unique storytelling performance incorporates Tolstoy’s Kreutzer Sonata and other texts, woven through composers’ takes on the Kreutzer theme, and the composers’ relationship to the Tolstoy family. Janácek:…
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June 21, 2018
Bach’s Complete Cello Suites
Buy Tickets The six cello suites of Johann Sebastian Bach are considered the Baroque composer’s most iconic set of chamber music. However, performing them in one marathon session is a bold and challenging feat for any cellist. British cellist Colin Carr returns to the Emerald City Music stages to conclude the season with this…
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June 21, 2018
Dreamers’ Circus
Buy Tickets One fateful night in 2009, Ale and Rune were standing in the corner of a pub in Copenhagen jamming some folk tunes. Nikolaj just came in, sat at the piano, and began to play along. A decade later, Dreamers’ Circus has toured the world performing at the Sydney Opera House, with the…
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June 21, 2018
18 Musicians
Buy Tickets American composer Steve Reich is hailed for his work as a pioneer of the minimalist music movement. This monumental performance – a single work – features Reich’s rarely staged Music for Eighteen Musicians in an intimate concert experience. For this momentous occasion, a cast of vocalists, percussionists, pianists, and chamber musicians gather…
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