Euclid Quartet in Concert at Brookhaven Lab, January 10
December 8, 2006
UPTON, NY - The Euclid Quartet, a prize-winning string ensemble, will give a concert at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory on Wednesday, January 10, at noon in Berkner Hall. Sponsored by Brookhaven Science Associates, the company that manages Brookhaven Lab, the concert is free and open to the public. All visitors to the Laboratory age 16 and over must bring a photo ID.
Formed in Ohio in 1998, the Euclid Quartet has been critically acclaimed for its vibrant playing. Winners of the Osaka International Chamber Music Competition in Japan, they have also captured top prizes at the Carmel, Yellow Springs, and Hugo Kauder competitions. They have performed at many prestigious venues, including Carnegie Hall, Merkin Hall, and the Aspen Music Festival, as well as at Brookhaven Lab in May 2006.
The program at Brookhaven Lab consists of Beethoven's String Quartets Op. 59, No. 3 and the Argentinian composer Alberto Ginastera's String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20 (1948).
Call 631 344-2345 for more information. The Laboratory is located on William Floyd Parkway (County Road 46), one-and-a-half miles north of Exit 68 of the Long Island Expressway.
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