2011–12 Classical Series

DAWES STUDIO THEATER

Fine Arts Quartet

October 16, 2011

Celebrating its 65th anniversary, The Fine Arts Quartet is one of the most distinguished ensembles in chamber music today. Founded in Chicago in 1946, and based at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee since 1963, the Quartet is one of the few chamber ensembles to have recorded and toured internationally for over half a century, with concerts in such musical centers as New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Rome, Madrid, Moscow, Tokyo, Beijing, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Mexico City, and Toronto.

"SKILL and dash...STRIKING music, eloquently played." —Alexander Bryce, Scotland on Sunday

"...as FRESH as ever, COLORFUL and communicative." —Pablo Saraví, Classiconline.com

We gratefully acknowledge the Classical Series sponsor JoAnne and Don Krause and show sponsor Dr. and Mrs. Michael J. Kuhn III.