Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Dover Quartet & Roberto Diaz, viola
Date and Time
Sunday Jun 15, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Location
37 Main St, Rockport, MA 01966
Fees/Admission
Tickets: $79, $72, $55
(Fees may apply)
Contact Information
(978) 546-7391
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Description
Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years by BBC Music Magazine, the two-time GRAMMY-nominated Dover Quartet has earned acclaim for its extraordinary artistry. Joined by violist Roberto Díaz, the program features Schumann’s Quartet in A minor, Tchaikovsky’s Quartet No. 1 and Brahms’s String Quintet.
PROGRAM
SCHUMANN: Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY: Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Intermission
BRAHMS: String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111
ABOUT THE DOVER QUARTET
Joel Link, violin | Bryan Lee, violin | Julianne Lee, viola | Camden Shaw, cello
Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years by BBC Music Magazine and “the next Guarneri Quartet” by the Chicago Tribune, the two-time GRAMMY-nominated Dover Quartet is one of the world’s most in-demand chamber ensembles. 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. The Dover Quartet is the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence at the Curtis Institute of Music and Quartet in Residence at Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music.
