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We feature the string quartet as the genre which inspired great composers to innovation, as well as the music through which composers in exile expressed their deepest feelings of pain and redemption.
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We continue to offer the complete Beethoven quartets, after our performance of the cycle in Philadelphia in 2017-18. Also, themed programs from around the world, and an exploration of fugue-writing in the string quartet.
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We're excited to offer a new Chaconne written for us by Fred Lerdahl, as well as programs devoted to the music of Beethoven, and to American music of the twentieth century.
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We offer concentrated explorations of the works of three seminal composers, as well as a set of pieces about doomed love.
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The quartet explores the connections between music and literature, and also celebrates some of the most influential and adventurous composers of the 20th and 21st centuries.
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The Daedalus Quartet celebrates the birthdays of Jean Sibelius and George Perle, and continues the exploration of art created under intolerable circumstances with the Music from Exile program.
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The Daedalus Quartet offers fascinating special projects celebrating the life of Benjamin Britten and the legacy of the artists exiled by the Third Reich, as well as programs featuring two of Beethoven's late quartets and Smetana's passionate quartet in e minor.
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