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SUMMARY:Ying Quartet
LOCATION:Gogue Performing Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Grammy Award-winning Ying Quartet opens our 2026–27 Chambe
 r Music Series with an adventurous program.\n\nThe Grammy Award-winning Y
 ing Quartet is celebrated for its expressive performances and visionary a
 pproach to chamber music. For more than three decades\, the ensemble has 
 appeared in leading concert halls around the world while championing musi
 c’s role in community life through performances in schools\, workplaces a
 nd prisons.\n\nThe quartet first gained national recognition as a recipie
 nt of the National Endowment for the Arts’ Rural Residency Grant in Jesup
 \, Iowa—an experience that continues to shape its commitment to outreach 
 and education. Its acclaimed LifeMusic project has commissioned works by 
 composers including Billy Childs and Lera Auerbach\, reflecting the many 
 voices and experiences of American life.\n\nThe Ying Quartet’s discograph
 y includes American Anthem and a Grammy-nominated collection of Tchaikovs
 ky quartets. In collaboration with cellist Zuill Bailey\, the ensemble ha
 s also recorded reimagined versions of Schumann’s Cello Concerto and Beet
 hoven’s “Kreutzer” Sonata.\n\nThe Ying Quartet serves as quartet-in-resid
 ence at the Eastman School of Music and ensemble-in-residence at the Bowd
 oin International Music Festival.\n\nRobin Scott\, violin\nJanet Ying\, v
 iolin\nPhillip Ying\, violin\nDavid Ying\, violin\n\nTo purchase tickets\
 , please visit the GPAC website.\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/c8e73ab5-
 0d65-4692-9ebf-b6d8b221c14e
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/c8e73ab5-0d65-4692-9ebf-b6d8b221c14e
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