Sunday, June 1, 2025
2:00 p.m.
Wheeler Theater, Fort Worden State Park

sponsored by Anne and Dick Schneider

TICKETS ON SALE SEPTEMBER 12

PROGRAM

Leoš Janáček:  Quartet No. 1 (“Kreutzer Sonata”)
Antonín Dvořák:  Quartet in F major, Op. 96 (“American”)
Robert Schumann:  Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44

“One of the greatest quartets of the last 100 years.”   BBC Music Magazine

The two-time GRAMMY-nominated Dover Quartet is one of the world’s most in-demand chamber ensembles. The Dover Quartet is the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence at the Curtis Institute of Music and holds additional residencies at the Bienen School of Music at Northwestern University and the Walton Arts Center’s Artosphere festival. The group’s awards include a stunning sweep of all prizes at the 2013 Banff International String Quartet Competition, grand and first prizes at the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition, and prizes at the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition. Its honors include the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, Chamber Music America’s Cleveland Quartet Award, and Lincoln Center’s Hunt Family Award.