Event

Cuarteto Quiroga

Direct from Madrid, Span, Cuarteto Quiroga will perform at One Longfellow Square, in Portland, Maine on Sunday, February 24th at 4pm. Tickets are $35 Adult / $20 Senior/Student and admission includes a post concert reception with the Artists.

Presented by the non-profit Music for a Change, proceeds from this event will benefit local Arts organizations 240 Strings and One Longfellow Square to support their efforts in Arts education and presentation.

PROGRAM:
Arriaga: String Quartet No.1
Bartók: String Quartet No.2
Beethoven: String Quartet Op.135

Cuarteto Quiroga, recent winner of Spains National Music Prize and appointed first quartet-in-residence in charge of the Royal Collection of decorated Stradivarius at Madrids Royal Palace, has established itself as one of the most dynamic and unique quartets of its generation, winning international acclaim from critics and audiences alike for its distinctive personality as well as its bold and original approach to the string quartet repertoire.The quartet honours the memory of galician violinist Manuel Quiroga, one of the most outstanding instrumentalist of spanish music history.