[Canceled] Modigliani Quartet

The members of France's Modigliani Quartet are artistic heirs to legendary cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, having been named co-directors of the Evian Festival he oversaw. The quartet celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, is a regular guest of the world's top venues and finest String Quartet and Chamber Music series and will be making their SF Performances debut with a program of MOZART: Quartet in E-flat Major, K. 160; BARTOK: Quartet No. 5, Sz. 102 and SCHUBERT: Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden." The quartet has been recording for the Mirare label since 2008 and has released 8 CDs, all awarded prizes and receiving international critical acclaim. The next release will be Carnet de voyages. The Modigliani Quartet has built true artistic friendships and are regularly play with other musicians such as Nicholas Angelich, Daniel Muller-Schott, Yefim Bronfman, Sabine Meyer, Beatrice Rana and Renaud Capucon. In the current and upcoming seasons, the quartet will be touring in the US, South America, Japan, and extensively throughout most of Europe. Highlights include the Wigmore Hall in London, the Paris Auditorium du Musee du Louvre, The Morgan Library & Museum New York, the Cologne Philharmonie, the Brussel Flagey, Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin, the Munich Prinzregententheater, Tokyo's Oji Hall and festivals such as Salzburg Festspiele, Schubertiade Schwarzenberg, Menuhin Festival Gstaad and Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. In 2017 the Modigliani Quartet was first the String Quartet to perform in the main Hall of the Hamburgs Elbphilharmonie.