
A List 2/3/03 CIOMPI QUARTET TO PERFORM AT ST. LAWRENCE CANTON - The Ciompi Quartet will present a concert at St. Lawrence University on Friday, February 14, at 8 p.m. in Gulick Theatre. The event is open to the public, free of charge. Praised by audiences and critics worldwide, the Ciompi Quartet has earned a place among the nation's leading string quartets. At Duke University, its home base in Durham, North Carolina, perennial capacity crowds attest to the depth and staying power of the group's appeal, and its importance to the region's cultural life. The Quartet has performed across the U.S. and in Europe, Israel, South America, Australia and China. The concert will include selections by Haydn, Johnston and Beethoven. Members of the Quartet are Eric Pritchard, violin; Hsiao-mei Ku, violin; Jonathan Bagg, viola; and Fred Raimi, cello. The concert at St. Lawrence is supported by the Rutherford Delmage Fund for the Classical Performing Arts. The quartet will also be in residence at the University for several days, giving presentations in classes and working with students. For more information, contact the music department at 315-229-5192.-30- Back To News Releases Back to St. Lawrence Homepage