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Preview our new Mozart in Vienna Series
Preview the new San Francisco Performances Mozart in Vienna Series via our Homage album on Spotify: Mozart in Vienna Saturday, January 25, 2014 — 10:00 am Program: String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387 & String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K. 421 More information and tickets at sfperformances.org! Purchase Homage iTunes…
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New SF Performances Series — Mozart in Vienna: Season One
The ASQ and Robert Greenberg come together once again at the SFJAZZ Center for a new San Francisco Performances, Saturday Morning Series — Mozart in Vienna: Season One. In 1781, the 25 year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart moved to Vienna, to freelance and pursue fame and fortune in the capital city of German music. A few…
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SF Performances “Triumph and Tragedy” This Saturday
The final San Francisco Performances “The String Quartet at a Time of War: Benjamin Britten and His Contemporaries” Saturday Morning Series concert is this weekend! Get the details here: Saturday January 11, 2014 10:00 am Benjamin Britten and His Contemporaries San Francisco Performances Inc. St. John’s Presbyterian Church Berkeley, California Tel: (415) 398-6449 Web: www.performances.org/ Program:…
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“The Hinge of Fate” as the final performance of 2013
The final performance of 2013 features the Britten Quartet No. 2 and the Walton Quartet in A minor, and has been titled “The Hinge of Fate” by Robert Greenberg. Get the details for the third San Francisco Performances Britten and His Contemporaries: The String Quartet at a Time of War below: Saturday December 21, 2013…
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This Saturday — “Their Finest Hour”
This Saturday marks the second San Francisco Performances Saturday Series concert in the The String Quartet at a Time of War: Benjamin Britten and His Contemporaries series, and is marked “Their Finest Hour.” Saturday December 14, 2013 10:00 am Benjamin Britten and His Contemporaries San Francisco Performances Inc. St. John’s Presbyterian Church Berkeley, California Tel:…
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Celebrating National Arts in Education Week with San Francisco Performances
San Francisco Performances is celebrating National Arts in Education this week by featuring the work of their resident artists as well as their in-school education programs through their San Francisco Performances Arts Education Programs. To help in the celebrations, they’ve asked ASQ’s Sandy Wilson the following question: What influenced or inspired you to become an…
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Saturday Morning SF Performances Series – Triumph and Tragedy
Saturday morning (March 16) the Alexander String Quartet joins Robert Greenberg in the final program in The String Quartet at a Time of War, titled Triumph and Tragedy. From San Francisco Performances: Is it a concert series? Scholarly lectures? Classical music stand-up? The ASQ with Robert Greenberg is all three and more. For more than…
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Saturday Morning SF Performances Series – The Hinge of Fate
Saturday morning (March 9) the Alexander String Quartet joins Robert Greenberg in the third program in The String Quartet at a Time of War, titled The Hinge of Fate. From San Francisco Performances: Is it a concert series? Scholarly lectures? Classical music stand-up? The ASQ with Robert Greenberg is all three and more. For more…
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San Francisco Classical Voice Reviews The String Quartet at a Time of War concert
The San Francisco Classical Voice has a review from Saturday’s San Francisco Performances series “The String Quartet at a Time of War: Benjamin Britten and his Contemporaries.” “the Alexander Quartet gave the Bartók a restrained and poised, even introverted, performance, without in any way neglecting the work’s varying moods. The march had the appropriate swagger,…
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ASQ Launches New Series With San Francisco Performances This Weekend
After the successful Franz Schubert Saturday Morning Series presented by San Francisco Performances, the Alexander String Quartet and Robert Greenberg present a new Saturday Morning Series — The String Quartet at a Time of War: Benjamin Britten and His Contemporaries. World War Two, which in Europe began in 1939 and ended in 1945, was the…
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The Final Schubert of 2012
Saturday marks the final San Francisco Performances Schubert Series concert of 2012. ASQ will be accompanied by cellist Eugene Sor and SF Performances music historian-in-residence Robert Greenberg! Saturday, Dec. 15 – 10:00am San Francisco Performances Inc. St. John’s Presbyterian Church Berkeley, California Tickets: www.performances.org Program: ASQ with lecturer, Robert Greenberg Schubert Quintet in C Major,…
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Friday: Concerts with Conversation
The Alexander String Quartet and San Francisco Performances present a FREE “Concert with Conversation” this Friday, Dec. 14 with special guest Eugene Sor (cello) at the San Francisco Community Music Center. About the Community Music Center: Founded in 1921, Community Music Center is the Bay Area’s oldest community arts organization and San Francisco’s largest provider…
