Coffee Series 2010

What a perfect way to start the day! Hear gifted artists in chamber masterworks, performed in intimate acoustically ideal settings, served up with convivial company.

Coffee Concert I
Quartet New Generation
Tues, April 27 at 10:30 am
Ohef Sholom Temple, Norfolk
$20
Coffee Concert II
Cavani String Quartet
Tues, May 4 at 10:30 am
Trinity Episcopal Church,
Portsmouth
$20
Coffee Concert III
André-Michel Schub with Orion String Quartet
Fri, May 21at 10:30 am
Sandler Center for the
Performing Arts, Miller Studio
Theatre,
Virginia Beach
$20
Coffee Concert IV
JoAnn Falletta and Women of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Fri, May 28 at 10:30 am
Williamsburg Winery,
James City County
$20




Coffee Concert I

Quartet New Generation

Tues, April 27, 10:30 AM
Ohef Sholom Temple, Norfolk
$20

Hailed as "Four Recorder Virtuosos" by The New York Times, and "mindblowing" by the Los Angeles Times, QNG—Quartet New Generation mesmerizes its audiences through innovative programming that juxtaposes contemporary and early music.

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Coffee Concert II

Cavani String Quartet

Tues. May 4, 10:30 AM
Trinity Episcopal Church, Portsmouth
$20

HAYDN Quartet for Strings in D major, Op. 20 no. 4
DVOŘÁK
Quartet for Strings no. 12 in F major, Op. 96 “American”

The Cavani String Quartet has been described by The Washington Post as "completely engrossing, powerful and elegant."

This program funded in part by the City of Portsmouth through the Portsmouth Museum and Fine Arts Commission.

 


Coffee Concert III

André-Michel Schub and Orion String Quartet

Fri, May 21, 10:30 AM
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts,
Miller Studio Theatre, Virginia Beach
$20

HAYDN
Quartet for Strings in D major, Op. 76 no 5
SCHUMANN Quartet for Piano and Strings in E-flat major, Op. 47

This program is funded in part by the citizens of Virginia Beach through a grant from the City of Virginia Beach Arts and Humanities Commission.



Coffee Concert IV

JoAnn Falletta and Women of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra

Fri, May 28, 10:30 AM
Williamsburg Winery, James City County
$20

SCHUBERT
Guitar Quartet
MUCZYNSKI Quintet for Winds, Op. 45
GLANVILLE-HICKS
Concertino Antico: for harp and string quartet
RAVEL Quartet for Strings in F Major

This program is funded in part by the Williamsburg Area Arts Commission, Williamsburg City Council and the James City County Board of Supervisors.


 


Coffee Concert V

New England Conservatory String Quartet and Members of the Virginia Symphony

Thurs, May 28, 10:30 AM
Ferguson Center for the Arts, Music and Theatre Hall,
Newport News
$20

BARBER
String Quartet, Op. 11
COPLAND
 Appalachian Spring

Discover stars of tomorrow as gifted young artists from this prestigious school perform with members of our beloved Symphony.

This program funded in part by the City of Newport News and the Newport News Arts Commission.

This project is funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Masterpieces: Three Centuries of Artistic Genius.