Artemis Quartet – March 17, at Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 1, 2014 4254 “The Artemis Quartet’s technique is on par with its most virtuoso competitors – and their musicality surpasses that of all other ensembles” (Joachim Kaiser, Süddeutsche Zeitung). Following on the footsteps of the Alban Berg string quartet, its illustrious forebear, the Berlin-based Artemis Quartet, blends rigour and technical perfection, combined with a flawless musical instinct. Their unique interpretations of the standard repertoire, imbued with a rich sonority, a well-defined structure and an unparalleled sense of drama, is sure to keep audiences spellbound. PROGRAMME • Johannes Brahms: Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 67 • Bela Bartok: Quartet No. 3, Sz. 85 • Franz Schubert: Quartet in D minor, Op. post., D. 810 “Death and the Maiden” Presented by Pro Musica / Série Pierre-Roland Learn more about the quartet at www.artemisquartet.com For more information and tickets: www.laplacedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112
