BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts - ECPv5.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://scottsdaleperformingarts.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20220101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221202T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221202T200000 DTSTAMP:20230602T010005 CREATED:20221116T190103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221116T190729Z UID:13189-1670011200-1670011200@scottsdaleperformingarts.org SUMMARY:Emerson String Quartet  DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nThe Emerson String Quartet has maintained its status as one of the world’s premier chamber music ensembles for more than four decades. “With musicians like this\,” wrote a reviewer for The Times (London)\, “there must be some hope for humanity.” The quartet has made more than 30 acclaimed recordings and has been honored with nine Grammys® (including two for Best Classical Album)\, three Gramophone Awards\, the Avery Fisher Prize\, and Musical America’s Ensemble of the Year award.  \nFormed in 1976 and based in New York City\, the Emerson String Quartet was one of the first quartets to have its violinists alternate in the first chair position. The quartet\, which takes its name from the American poet and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson\, balances busy performing careers with a commitment to teaching\, and serves as Quartet-in-Residence at Stony Brook University.  \nProgram  \nMendelssohn: String Quartet no. 1 in E-flat Major\, op. 12  \nBrahms: String Quartet no. 3 in B-flat Major\, op. 67  \n— Intermission —  \nDvorak: String Quartet no. 14 in A-flat Major\, op. 105  \n  \nSponsors\nWorld Class Partner \n \nPresenting Sponsor URL:https://scottsdaleperformingarts.org/event/emerson-string-quartet/ LOCATION:Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts | Virginia G. Piper Theater\, 7380 E 2nd St\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85251\, United States CATEGORIES:Classical,Virginia G. Piper Concert Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scottsdaleperformingarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/22-23_Emerson-String-Quartet_800x600-01.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR