For over thirty years the Mill Valley Chamber Music Society has presented chamber music concerts at affordable tickets prices.
The Mill Valley Chamber Music Society presents the Cypress String Quartet in concert Sunday, April 18, 2010.
Featuring Cecily Ward, violin; Tom Stone, violin; Ethan Filner, viola; and Jennifer Kloetzel, cello - the Cypress String Quartet is a vibrant member of the San Francisco arts community, representing the voice of the new generation of American culture while bringing passion, inspiration and enjoyment to every audience.
Widely celebrated for the power of its performances and its passionate dedication to the genre, the Cypress String Quartet combines technical precision with imaginative programming to create unforgettable concert experiences.
The internationally acclaimed Cypress String Quartet performs over 90 concerts each year at venues across America and around the world including the Kennedy Center, Library of Congress, Stanford Lively Arts, Krannert Center and Ravinia Festival.
The members of the Cypress Quartet play on exceptional instruments, including violins by Antonio Stradivarius (1681) and Carlos Bergonzi (1733), a viola by Vittorio Bellarosa (1947) and a cello by Hieronymus Amati II (1701).
The Cypress Quartet takes its name from the set of twelve love songs for string quartet, "The Cypresses," by Antonin Dvorak.
When: 5 p.m. Sunday, April 18, 2010
Program: Mendelssohn: op. 13; Kevin Puts: Lento Assai; Beethoven: op. 135
Location: Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church, 410 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley
Cost: $10 to $25. ($25 general; $10 youth under 18)
Tickets: Order through Brown Paper Tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com or 1-800-838-3006;
or purchase at the door.
Phone: 415-381-4453
Website: www.chambermusicmillvalley.org
Cypress String Quartet website: http://www.cypressquartet.com
Official Website: http://www.chambermusicmillvalley.org
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