Ulysses Quartet will close the Valley Classical Concerts season with Haydn’s “Emperor” Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3 in C; the String Quartet No. 3 “Cetera desunt” by a major voice in contemporary music, Lera Auerbach; and Dvořák’s String Quartet in A-flat Major, Op. 105.
Imaginative and Colorful Music
The Rites of Spring concert season kicks off by renewing a partnership with Castello di Borghese Vineyard.
It's an exciting event of music, spring celebration and appreciation of the North Fork agricultural scene.
Doors open at 4pm. You will receive a glass of wine and can walk through the vineyard to enjoy the natural landscape.
Ulysses presents the Sea Change Quartets of Joseph Summer at Ithaca College, free and open to the public.
Ulysses performs a guest recital at Ithaca College, free and open to the public.
Ulysses Quartet appears with the Cornell Chamber Orchestra, Gabriel Gómes Estévez, conductor.
Ulysses returns to the Red Bank Chamber Music Society—admission is free!
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No. 1 in C Major, Op. 49
MAX RICHTER: On The Nature Of Daylight (arr. Christina Bouey)
DANA WILSON: Selection from Hungarian Folk Songs
BELA BARTOK: String Quartet No. 5
PANCRACE ROYER: La Marche des Scythes (arr. Christina Bouey)
Ulysses continues their tenure as GBH Boston’s first ever quartet in residence for the 2024-25 season. The week will include visits to Boston public schools, broadcasts, and a free public performance at Boston Public Library studio.
This residency made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses Quartet continues their tenure as GBH’s first-ever quartet in residence with a free performance at the GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library.
The Ulysses Quartet's season-long partnership as quartet in residence furthers GBH Music's ongoing effort to connect with listeners of all backgrounds and ages. The partnership will span over fifty performances and events throughout the year, including with the Boston Public and Massachusetts schools.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.
This event is presented with support from CRB and the Ulysses Quartet.
The Ulysses Quartet’s residency at GBH is made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses makes their Chamber Music San Francisco debut, joined by guest violist Anthony Bracewell for Mozart’s charming String Quintet.
HAYDN: String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 33, No.2 “Joke”
MOZART: String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516
DVORAK: String Quartet No. 14 in A-Flat Major, Op. 105
Encore: ROYER: La Marche des Scythes (arr. Christina Bouey)
Ulysses Quartet continues their tenure as GBH’s first-ever quartet in residence with a free performance at the GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library.
The Ulysses Quartet's season-long partnership as quartet in residence furthers GBH Music's ongoing effort to connect with listeners of all backgrounds and ages. The partnership will span over fifty performances and events throughout the year, including with the Boston Public and Massachusetts schools.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.
This event is presented with support from CRB and the Ulysses Quartet.
The Ulysses Quartet’s residency at GBH is made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses continues their tenure as GBH Boston’s first ever quartet in residence for the 2024-25 season. The week will include visits to Boston public schools, broadcasts, and a free public performance at Boston Public Library studio.
This residency made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses Quartet continues their tenure as GBH’s first-ever quartet in residence with a free performance at the GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library.
The Ulysses Quartet's season-long partnership as quartet in residence furthers GBH Music's ongoing effort to connect with listeners of all backgrounds and ages. The partnership will span over fifty performances and events throughout the year, including with the Boston Public and Massachusetts schools.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.
This event is presented with support from CRB and the Ulysses Quartet.
The Ulysses Quartet’s residency at GBH is made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses continues their tenure as GBH Boston’s first ever quartet in residence for the 2024-25 season. The week will include visits to Boston public schools, broadcasts, and a free public performance at Boston Public Library studio.
This residency made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses showcases at Chamber Music America, appearing as Fischoff laureates for CMA’s celebration of Fischoff’s impact and legacy.
Works by Diabaté, Beethoven, Komitas, Britten, and Bouey.
Ulysses Quartet will join forces with acclaimed guitarist Benjamin Verdery for a program of music for string quartet and guitar.
BERNSTEIN arr. Verdery: Clarinet Sonata
SHAW: Plan and Elevation
BOUEY: Soul
TOWER: Wild Summer
VERDERY: Memories of Ellis Island
HENDRIX arr. Verdery: Purple Haze
DESSNER: Quintet for High Strings
Ulysses Quartet will join forces with acclaimed guitarist Benjamin Verdery for a program of music for string quartet and guitar.
BERNSTEIN arr. Verdery: Clarinet Sonata
SHAW: Plan and Elevation
BOUEY: Soul
TOWER: Wild Summer
VERDERY: Memories of Ellis Island
HENDRIX arr. Verdery: Purple Haze
DESSNER: Quintet for High Strings
Ulysses Quartet and Benjamin Verdery work with guitar and string students at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA.
Ulysses appears for the first time for Chamber Music Concerts in Ashland, OR.
CAROLINE SHAW: Plan & Elevation
SERGEI PROKOFIEV: String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44, No. 1
Live stream tickets available here!
Ulysses Quartet will visit schools in the Ashland, OR area to present interactive programs and work with students.
KOMITAS: Selected Armenian Folk Songs
SETH GROSSHANDLER: Dances for String Quartet (World Premiere)
FANNY MENDELSSOHN HENSEL: String Quartet in E-flat Major
CHRISTINA BOUEY: Soul
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44, No. 1
Ulysses Quartet continues their tenure as GBH’s first-ever quartet in residence with a free performance at the GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library.
The Ulysses Quartet's season-long partnership as quartet in residence furthers GBH Music's ongoing effort to connect with listeners of all backgrounds and ages. The partnership will span over fifty performances and events throughout the year, including with the Boston Public and Massachusetts schools.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.
This event is presented with support from CRB and the Ulysses Quartet.
The Ulysses Quartet’s residency at GBH is made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses continues their tenure as GBH Boston’s first ever quartet in residence for the 2024-25 season. The week will include visits to Boston public schools, broadcasts, and a free public performance at Boston Public Library studio.
This residency made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: String Quartet No. 4 in C Major, K. 157 “Milanese”
BENJAMIN BRITTEN: String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 36
CHRISTINA BOUEY: Soul (new commission/world premiere)
FELIX MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44, No. 1
Ulysses Quartet will be joined by acclaimed clarinetist Oskar Espina-Ruiz in an exciting program of classic chamber music. Experience intimate works by Vivaldi, Richter, Royer, Seth Grosshandler, and Hungarian and Armenian folk songs, and get to know them after the performance in a Meet-the-Artists event.
Ulysses Quartet will be joined by clarinetist Oskar Espina-Ruiz for their debut at Chamber Music Maryland.
Highlighting the evening is a tribute to groundbreaking women composers: the innovative Caroline Shaw, recipient of both GRAMMY and Pulitzer Prizes, and the pioneering Fanny Mendelssohn, a 19th-century composer who redefined the norms of her time. The program also includes Brahms’ Clarinet Quintet, composed at the height of his expressive powers, featuring some of his most beautifully composed music.
Join GBH Music's quartet in residence, the Ulysses Quartet, for a performance at the Boston Public Library!
CAROLINE SHAW: Plan and Elevation
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No.7 in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1
TRADITIONAL arr. Koncz: Waltzing Matilda
Tickets are free, but registration is encouraged.
Ulysses continues their tenure as GBH Boston’s first ever quartet in residence for the 2024-25 season. The week will include visits to Boston public schools, broadcasts, and a free public performance at Boston Public Library studio.
This residency made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
The Shakespeare Concerts will present an evening of vocal music with string quartet at Marsh Chapel on the Boston University campus. Works will include Joseph Summer, Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Arturo Fernandez, Omar Najmi, and others.
Ulysses will perform in the Sala de Conciertos at the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, presented by the Banco de la República en Colombia.
CAROLINE SHAW: Plan & Elevation
SERGEI PROKOFIEV: String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 “Razumovsky”
Ulysses Quartet will offer masterclasses and workshops for student quartets at the 2024 FestiQ-Artetos
Ulysses returns to beautiful Music Mountain, where they’ll be joined by acclaimed cellist Nicholas Tzavaras.
CAROLINE SHAW: Plan & Elevation
LEOS JANACEK: String Quartet No. 1 “Kreutzer Sonata”
FRANZ SCHUBERT: Cello Quintet in C major, Op. 163, D. 956
Ulysses returns once again to the incomparable San Juan mountains in Colorado, joining pianist and artistic director Max Levinson for a series of performances for all ages in Ouray and Ridgway.
GERMAINE TAILLEFERRE: String Quartet
BENJAMIN BRITTEN: String Quartet No. 2 in C major, Op. 36
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No. 9 in C Major “Razumovsky,” Op. 59, No. 3
Guest violist: Aria Cheregosha
Ulysses returns to Gretna Music for a program featuring the music of women composers.
JOAN TOWER: Wild Summer
TERESA CARREÑO: String Quartet in B minor
-Intermission-
GERMAINE TAILLEFERRE: String Quartet
FANNY MENDELSSOHN HENSEL: String Quartet in E-flat Major
Ulysses returns to the Princeton University Summer Chamber Concerts for a free Sunday afternoon recital. Tickets available after June 16!
JOAN TOWER: Wild Summer
TRADITIONAL (arr. Danish String Quartet): Folk Songs
Hur var du i aftes så sildig
Unst Boat Song
The Dromer
FANNY MENDELSSOHN HENSEL: String Quartet in E-flat Major
-Intermission-
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132
*There are two performances each evening*
Performance #1: 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Reception - 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Walk/Trolley to the Catacombs - 7:00 - 7:30 PM
Show - 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Performance #2: 7:30 - 10:00 PM
Reception - 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Walk/Trolley to the Catacombs - 8:30 - 9:00 PM
Show - 9:00 - 10:00 PM
Each performance includes an hourlong spirits tasting, followed by a twilight walk through the cemetery to the Catacombs.
Join GBH Music in welcoming the Ulysses Quartet as its first-ever quartet in residence with a free performance at the GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library.
The Ulysses Quartet's season-long partnership as quartet in residence furthers GBH Music's ongoing effort to connect with listeners of all backgrounds and ages. The partnership will span over fifty performances and events throughout the year, including with the Boston Public and Massachusetts schools.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.
This event is presented with support from CRB and the Ulysses Quartet.
The Ulysses Quartet’s residency at GBH is made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
Ulysses finishes their season as GBH Boston’s first ever quartet in residence for the 2023-24 season. The week will include visits to Boston public schools, broadcasts, and a free public performance at Boston Public Library studio.
This residency made possible by a generous contribution from the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation.
