Jerusalem Quartet
- 230 River Rd., Athens, GA 30605
- (706) 542-4400
- Presented By: UGA Presents.
- Dates: May 2, 2025
- Location: UGA Performing Arts Center
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Price: $40-60
“Passion, precision, warmth, a gold blend: these are the trademarks of this excellent Israeli string quartet.” —Times of London
The Jerusalem Quartet is highly regarded for its warm, full sound as well as its command of a wide-ranging repertoire and stunning depth of expression. The ensemble’s signature style maintains a balance between individual interpretation and respectful presentation of the composer’s work. A regular and beloved guest on the world’s great concert stages, the ensemble returns to Athens with an irresistible program by a trio of composers who each made considerable contributions to the chamber music canon: Haydn, Shostakovich, and Brahms.
HAYDN: Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 50, No. 1 (“Prussian”)
SHOSTAKOVICH: Quartet No. 12 in D-Flat Major, Op. 133
BRAHMS: Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 67
“Passion, precision, warmth, a gold blend: these are the trademarks of this excellent Israeli string quartet.” —Times of London
The Jerusalem Quartet is highly regarded for its warm, full sound as well as its command of a wide-ranging repertoire and stunning depth of expression. The ensemble’s signature style maintains a balance between individual interpretation and respectful presentation of the composer’s work. A regular and beloved guest on the world’s great concert stages, the ensemble returns to Athens with an irresistible program by a trio of composers who each made considerable contributions to the chamber music canon: Haydn, Shostakovich, and Brahms.
HAYDN: Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 50, No. 1 (“Prussian”)
SHOSTAKOVICH: Quartet No. 12 in D-Flat Major, Op. 133
BRAHMS: Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 67