Dover Quartet

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

Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center

300 South Broad Street Learn More

$30.00 per ticket

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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

Running time: 1 hour and 40 minutes (including intermission) 

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
Pre-Concert Talk

with Suhnne Ahn at 1:45pm