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The Klein Competition Honors the Alexander String Quartet
The Klein Competition’s benefit event, A String Soirée, will celebrate excellence in classical music and the education and lifting of young artists, especially through awarding the Alexander String Quartet the annual Arts Champion Award for remarkable contributions to both areas. The Quartet has become synonymous with artistic excellence and educational outreach in the Bay Area, with…
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Sandy’s Travel Blog #2 — From the Klein Competition to Fort Worth
Wrapping up the Klein competition on Sunday afternoon was a nerve-wracking experience. The final round in SFSU’s Knuth Hall was attended by a capacity crowd of enthusiasts, supporters, disappointed but well-wishing semi-finalists and in many cases family members too. The sequence of performances, drawn by ballot yielded two cellists before a brief intermission and the…
