Maxwell Quartet
Hailing from Scotland, the Maxwell’s pandemic-delayed debut at MITV will reveal why they are regarded as one of Britain's finest string quartets. “Superb storytelling by four great communicators” —The Strad
Program:
6:30pm: The Inside Story with Michael Adams
What Attracts Classical Musicians To Different Genres?
The Maxwell Quartet joins a discussion about classical musicians who branch out into folk, jazz, bluegrass and more.
7:30pm Concert
Haydn: String Quartet Op.77, no.2
Prokofiev: String Quartet no.1
Beethoven: String Quartet Op.74, Harp
Musicians:
Violin: Colin Scobie, George Smith
Viola: Elliot Perks
Cello: Duncan Strachan
Celebrate the 28th season of Music in the Vineyards, the nationally-acclaimed chamber music festival held each summer in the Napa Valley. Each concert, set amidst a winery, barrel room, or wine cave venue, is hosted by Artistic Director Michael Adams whose irreverent introductions and program notes are a beloved feature. With breathtaking views of the Napa Valley and free wine at intermission, this unique combination of wine country ambiance and world class talent allows artists and audiences alike to experience chamber music in uniquely intimate settings, as it was intended to be performed.