“The playing was so direct, confident and engrossing I almost forgot to notice that technical matters, like intonation, blending and balance, were impeccable.”
— Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times
Embodying the quintessential elements of a chamber music ensemble, the Danish String Quartet has established a reputation for its integrated sound, flawless intonation, and judicious balance. With its technical and interpretive talents, matched by an infectious joy for music-making, the quartet is in demand worldwide by concert and festival presenters.
Frederik Øland, violin
Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen, violin
Asbjørn Nørgaard, viola
Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin, cello
Program
“The Art of Fugue”
MENDELSSOHN: Capriccio and Fugue, Op. 81, Nos. 3 & 4
SHOSTAKOVICH: Quartet No.9 in E flat major, Op. 117
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in C sharp minor, Op. 131
Series sponsor: The Late Edwina & Paul Heller
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