All Pacifica-Quartet articles
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ReviewConcert review: Pacifica Quartet masterclass and concert
Bruce Hodges attends the performance of Shostakovich and Beethoven as part of the Bowdoin Festival at the Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin, ME, US, on 1 July 2024
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BlogsPacifica Quartet: how our new album captures America’s sonic heritage
The quartet’s new album American Voices showcases the diversity of America’s rich musical folk traditions with works by Dvořák, Price, Louis Gruenberg, plus a new commission by James Lee III
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FocusDouble Acts: Brandon Vamos and Simin Ganatra
Brandon Vamos, cellist of the Pacifica Quartet, and Simin Ganatra, its first violinist, discuss the benefits of performing and teaching as husband and wife
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NewsPacifica Quartet takes up residency at University of Chicago
The Grammy Award-winning ensemble returns to the university in its second appointment as the Don Michael Randel ensemble-in-residence
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Blogs‘American Stories’ Chronicled: A Contemporary Recording for a Contemporary Time
Violinist of the Pacifica Quartet Austin Hartman writes about how shining a light on marginalised voices in American history provided inspiration for their latest album with clarinetist Anthony McGill
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ReviewConcert review: Pacifica Quartet, Karen Slack (soprano)
Dennis Rooney hears a performance of Prokofiev, Beethoven and James Lee III at Shriver Hall, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, on 19 June 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Brentano Quartet, Pacifica Quartet, American String Quartet, Anton Nel (piano) Eighth Blackbird, Telegraph Quartet, Charles Neidich (Clarinet) Emerson Quartet
Bruce Hodges attends a performance marking the 50th anniversary of the Walter W. Naumburg Foundation at The Town Hall on 8 October 2021
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ArticleViolinist Austin Hartman and violist Guy Ben-Ziony to join Pacifica Quartet
The two performers will replace second violinist Sibbi Bernhardsson and violist Masumi Per Rostad, who will leave their posts at the end of the 2016-17 season
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NewsPacifica Quartet first violinist Simin Ganatra to depart the ensemble
The musician has performed with the ensemble since its inception in 1994
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ArticleDeclarations: Music Between the Wars’. Janácek: String Quartet no.2 ‘Intimate Letters’. Crawford Seeger: String Quartet. Hindemith: String Quartet no.4 op.22
The Strad Issue: January 2007Musicians: Pacifica-QuartetComposer: Janácek, Crawford-Seeger, HindemithComparisons are available for all these works, but they are rendered irrelevant both by the programming and the playing, which reconstruct a sense of what it might have been like to be living through and composing music in the ...
