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Catching up after the weekend!
Some photos from our East Coast adventures: Continue Reading
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Zak Weighs in on our new releases
Fanfare Magazine’s Jerry Dubins interviewed ASQ’s Zak Grafilo about our new release of Brahms and Schumann Piano Quintets with Joyce Yang. Read a little of their conversation here and find the full interview at FanfareMag.com! Jerry: Speaking of the Piano Quintet, now there’s a wild thing, if ever there was one. As a student at… Continue Reading
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ASQ Plays for school children in Meadville, PA
Students from Meadville’s First District Elementary School came to Allegheny College’s Ford Chapel today for a special concert given by the ASQ with pianist and Allegheny’s Artist in Residence, Alec Chen. Many thanks to their many gifted teachers including Juanita Shutsa, Wendy Plyler and Christine Norwood. Continue Reading
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Brahms & Schumann Piano Quintets a “Revelation”
Don Clark’s Pictures on Silence blog has a wonderful new review for our Brahms & Schumann: The Piano Quintets recording with pianist Joyce Yang: “In a nutshell, these are gutsy, lively, exciting and maybe even a bit edgy performances. … The Alexander Quartet and Yang simply allow the composers’ youthful energy to shine through. …… Continue Reading
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ASQ Heads to the East Coast
The Alexander String Quartet is heading to the east coast this weekend for concerts in Pennsylvania and New York! Get the details here: Thursday March 27, 2014 7:30 pm Allegheny College Concert Series Allegheny College Ford Chapel Meadville, Pennsylvania Tel: (814) 332-3356 Web: www.allegheny.edu/administration/events/ Program: Beethoven Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6 Beethoven Quartet in… Continue Reading
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Ensemble Magazine Reviews Brahms & Schumann: The Piano Quintets
Ensemble Magazine has a wonderful feature of our new Brahms & Schumann: The Piano Quintets recording with Joyce Yang. Below is an English translation of the German review: The Alexander String Quartet is particularly renowned for having helped build and establish numerous young and emerging professional string quartets at San Francisco’s State University yet unfortunately,… Continue Reading
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Cheryl North features Saturday’s Mozart Series!
Cheryl North of San Jose Mercury News features the third installment of our Mozart in Vienna series at the SFJazz Center! “The third and fourth concerts of San Francisco Performances’ four-part lecture/performance “Mozart in Vienna” series take place Saturday morning and April 5 at the relaxed, audience-friendly San Francisco Jazz Center. The lecturer will be… Continue Reading
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Stream Brahms String Quintet No. 2
Buy from Foghorn Classics! Buy on Amazon Today! Now Available for CD & Download! Brahms: The String Quintets & Sextets The Alexander String Quartet; Toby Appel, viola; David Requiro, cello; The perennially beloved complete string quintets and sextets of Johannes Brahms, performed by the Alexander String Quartet with their cherished… Continue Reading
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Stream Brahms String Sextet No. 1
Buy from Foghorn Classics! Buy on Amazon Today! Now Available for CD & Download! Brahms: The String Quintets & Sextets The Alexander String Quartet; Toby Appel, viola; David Requiro, cello; The perennially beloved complete string quintets and sextets of Johannes Brahms, performed by the Alexander String Quartet with their cherished and… Continue Reading
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New Release — Brahms: The String Quintets & Sextets
Now Available for CD & Download! Brahms: The String Quintets & Sextets The Alexander String Quartet; Toby Appel, viola; David Requiro, cello; The perennially beloved complete string quintets and sextets of Johannes Brahms, performed by the Alexander String Quartet with their cherished and beloved collaborators, violist Toby Appel and cellist David Requiro. These new recordings… Continue Reading
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New Release — Brahms & Schumann: The Piano Quintets
Now Available for CD & Download! Brahms & Schumann: The Piano Quintets The Alexander String Quartet and Pianist Joyce Yang “If you enjoy these two works, you owe it to yourself to hear what the Alexander Quartet and Joyce Yang make of them.” —Lynn René Bayley, Fanfare Magazine Two of the greatest and most popular… Continue Reading