Date and Time for this Past Event

• Sunday, Apr 22, 2018  2:30pm

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The Jupiter Quartet has won the Fischoff Grand Prize, Young Concert Artists International Auditions, and many other awards.  They recently performed all the Beethoven Quartet at the Aspen Music Festival.  They are the quartet in residence at University of Illinois Urbana will perform a program of Beethoven, Bartok and Schumann.

The Jupiter has won a string of top prizes including 1st prize in the Banff International String Quartet Competition, Grand Prize in the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, and winner of Young Concert Artists International Auditions among many others.  They are also recipients of an Avery Fisher Career Grant. They have appeared in many major halls including the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall, performed across continents and at major festivals including Aspen and Caramoor.
From the Washington Post:
“Name yourself after the biggest planet in the solar system and you’d better be ready with some pretty celestial playing.  That was what the Jupiter String Quartet delivered at the Phillips Collection.”