BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.3//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:432@1718.ucla.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T160000 DTSTAMP:20231113T191806Z URL:https://1718.ucla.edu/events/modigliani-quartet/ SUMMARY:Modigliani Quartet\, Chamber Music at the Clark DESCRIPTION:Seats will be available for purchase on Tuesday\, October 3 at 12:00 p.m. noon\, via the following link. General admission seats are $40\ , and UCLA student seats (for UCLA students only\, valid UID for each stud ent required) are $10. Seating at the Clark Library is limited. To receive announcements when concert seats go on sale\, please sign up for our mail ing list.\n\nSOLD OUT\nWhile we do not maintain a wait list\, we do offer same day stand-by seating for all Chamber Music at the Clark concerts. For more information on stand-by seating\, please see here\n\n\n\n\nProgram\n \nIgor Stravinsky (1882–1971)\nThree Pieces for String Quartet\n\nDmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)\nString Quartet No. 3 in F Major\, op. 73\n\nL udwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)\nString Quartet No. 7 in F Major\, op. 5 9\, no. 1 ("Razumovsky")\n\nModigliani Quartet\n\nAmaury Coeytaux\, violin \nLoïc Rio\, violin\nLaurent Marfaing\, viola\nFrançois Kieffer\, cello \n\n“One of today’s best quartets in the world...Balance\, transparenc y\, symphonic comprehension\, confident style\, their performance reached a very high and inspiring level. ” (Harald Eggbrecht in Süddeutsche Ze itung)\n\nFounded in 2003\, the Modigliani Quartet is recognized as one of today’s most sought-after quartets\, featuring regularly in prominent i nternational series and on the world’s most prestigious stages.\n\nIn ad dition to annual tours in the United States and in Asia\, the quartet’s numerous European tours have brought them to Wigmore Hall\, the Paris Phil harmonie\, the Théâtre des Champs- Elysées\, the Berlin Philharmonie \, the Vienna Konzerthaus\, the Saint-Petersburg Philharmonia\, and the El bphil-harmonie in Hamburg.\n\nAfter reviving the Rencontres Musicales Evia n in 2014\, of which they assured the artistic direction for 8 years\, the quartet was entrusted with the artistic direction of the Bordeaux Interna tional String Quartet Competition in 2020. As part of their festival “Vi bre!”\, the quartet counts some of the greatest quartets and chamber mus ic ensembles amongst their guest artists. Through masterclasses and worksh ops\, the festival provides an ideal environment to work with and mentor t he young generation\, a mission at the heart of the quartet’s activities . The quartet is also the founder of the Saint-Paul-de-Vence Festival and the Arcachon Chamber Music Festival\, both created in 2011.\n\nThe Modigli ani Quartet’s rich collaboration with the record label Mirare has led to 15 recordings representative of their vast repertoire (Schubert\, Mozart\ , Haydn\, Mendelssohn\, Bartok...)\, winning numerous awards in France and abroad (Choc de Classica\, Diapason d’Or...). On the occasion of their last recording release\, the prestigious British magazine The Strad select ed the quartet as their cover feature.\n\nThe Modigliani Quartet also perf orms and commissions a wide range of contemporary works from composers inc luding Marc-Antony Turnage\, Philippe Hersant\, Peter Vasks\, Kaija Saaria ho\, and Evgeny Kissin.\n\nA year after their founding\, the Modigliani Qu artet won three First Prizes successively at the Eindhoven International C ompetition (2004)\, the Vittorio Rimbotti in Florence (2005) and the prest igious Young Concert Artists Auditions in New York (2006). Following studi es with the Ysaÿe Quartet and masterclasses with Walter Levin and Gyorgy Kurtag\, the Modigliani Quartet were invited to work with the Artemis Qua rtet at the Berlin Universität der Künste.\n\nThe quartet enjoys culti vating close friendships with their chamber music partners\, amongst them artists such as Sabine Meyer\, Renaud and Gauthier Capuçon\, Jean-Frédé ric Neuberger\, Beatrice Rana\, Michel Dalberto\, Fazil Say\, Augustin Dum ay\, Amihai Grosz\, Gary Hoffman\, Paul Meyer\, Michel Portal\, and Daniel Müller-Schott. The Modigliani Quartet also thanks the SPEDIDAM for its h elp.\n\nThrough the support of generous sponsors\, the Modigliani Quartet has the privilege of playing four magnificent Italian instruments: Amaury Coeytaux plays a 1773 violin by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini\, Loïc Rio p lays a 1780 violin by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini\, Laurent Marfaing play s a 1660 viola by Luigi Mariani\, and François Kieffer plays a 1706 cello by Matteo Goffriller.\n\nhttps://en.modiglianiquartet.com/\n\nModigliani Quartet is represented by Arts Management Group www.artsmg.com\n\n\n\nCham ber Music at the Clark\nProfessor Rogers Brubaker\, Artistic Director\n\nC hamber Music at the Clark is made possible by The Ahmanson Foundation\, un der the auspices of Lee Walcott\; The Colburn Foundation\; Martha Bardach\ ; Catherine Glynn Benkaim\, Ph.D. and Barbara Timmer\; Dr. Rogers Brubaker \; Dr. Susan Harris and Mark Harris\; Judy Hellinger\; Henry J. Bruman End owment for Chamber Music\; Dr. Sheldon H. Kardener and Monika Olofsson Kar dener\; Elaine and Bernie Mendes\; Janet Minami\; Bette I. and Jeffrey L. Nagin\; Dr. Jeanne Robson\; Carol E. Sandberg\; Jackie Schwartz\; Dr. Patr icia Bates Simun and Mr. Richard V. Simun Memorial Fund\; Patricia Waldron \, M.D.\, and Richard Waldron\; and Roberta and Robert Young.\n\nPlease se e here for more information about our chamber music programs.\n\n\n\nPhoto graph credit: Luc Braquet\, courtesy of the artists. 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