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The Skride Piano Quartet, consisting of violinist Baiba Skride, viola player Lise Berthaud, pianist Lauma Skride, and Dutch cellist Harriet Krijgh, will visit the US mid-March for a short tour of piano quartets by Mahler, Mozart, and Brahms.
Mahler: Piano Quartet in A minor
Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Brahms: Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25
March 14, 2019, 8:00 pm
Kreeger Museum, Washington
Address: 2401 Foxhall Rd NW, Washington, DC
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March 15, 2019, 8:00 pm
Doheny Mansion, Los Angeles
Address: 10 Chester Pl, Los Angeles, CA
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March 16, 2019, 3:00 pm
Rancho Mirage Public Library, Rancho Mirage,
Address: 71-100 CA-111, Rancho Mirage, CA
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March 17, 2019
Christ the King Catholic Church, Nichols Hills
Address: 8005 Dorset Dr, Nichols Hills, OK
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Twenty-six-year-old Harriet Krijgh is one of today’s most exciting and promising young cellists. Her grace and expressiveness touch her audiences as soon as she is on the concert platform. She has played in the most important venues in Europe and has performed with orchestras like Frankfurt and Vienna Radio Symphonies, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Bamberg and Trondheim Symphonies, London Philharmonic, the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Netherlands, Copenhagen and Tampere Philharmonic. In March 2017 she made her debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra at New York’s Carnegie Hall, and in April she played with the Sydney Symphony. In August 2017, Harriet Krijgh gave her acclaimed debut in Chicago with performances at the Ravinia and Grant Park Music Festivals. Other highlights of the season 2017/2018 are concerts with Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Warsaw and Rotterdam Philharmonic, Residentie Orkest, Dallas, Utah and Vancouver Symphonies.
The Skride Piano Quartet is made up of four likeminded musicians who have each achieved success as a soloist at the highest levels. The 2016-17 season included performances at the Schubertiade Schwarzenberg, Musikverein Wien, Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Malmo Chamber Music Festival, and BASF Ludwigshafen. Upcoming performances include the Concertgebouw, Philharmonie Essen, Great Guild Hall Riga, and the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Making their North American debut in the 2018-19 season, the Quartet offers programs featuring highlights from the piano quartet repertoire. Read more…