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The Lied Center of Kansas 06-07 Season



Rising to prominence soon after its creation in 1994, the Pacifica Quartet garnered top prizes in three of chamber music’s most important international competitions for young ensembles: the 1996 Coleman Chamber Music Competition, the 1997 Concert Artists Guild Competition, and the 1998 Naumburg Chamber Music Competition. In 2002, the Quartet was further honored with Chamber Music America’s prestigious Cleveland Quartet Award, and appointment as a member of The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s CMS Two program for gifted young musicians. These four talented musicians deliver emotional, insightful and exquisite performances to programs featuring widely divergent musical styles.

Program: Mendelssohn's Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 12
Janác¹ek's Quartet No.2, "Intimate Letters"
Beethoven's Quartet in E minor, Op. 59, No.2