Dover Quartet

Sunday, January 14, 2024 - 3:00 PM
Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center

Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center

300 South Broad Street Learn More

This concert is part of the Kardon Series. You can subscribe to this series, Build Your Own subscription, or purchase a Season Pass. Individual tickets go on sale August 1.

About This Performance

“Few young American ensembles are as exciting and accomplished as the Dover Quartet” (New Yorker). Known for their “expert musicianship, razor-sharp ensemble, and deep musical feeling” (Chicago Tribune), the Philadelphia-based foursome returns to the PCMS stage with a program featuring Florence Price’s strikingly beautiful first string quartet and Shostakovich’s richly vibrant Quartet No. 9.

Haydn: Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, Rider
Price: Quartet No. 1 in G Major
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 9, Op. 117

The Artist(s)

Dover Quartet
Dover Quartet
Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years by BBC Music Magazine, the GRAMMY® nominated Dover Quartet has followed a “practically meteoric” (Strings) trajectory to become one of the most in-demand chamber ensembles in the world. In addition to its faculty role as the Penelope P.… Read More

Videos

Dover Quartet | Dvořák: Quartet No. 12 in F Major
Dover Quartet | Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2, Mvt. 1
WHAT YOU'LL HEAR