Hailed for “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” Midsummer Music’s quartet in residence, the Griffon String Quartet, will perform three free community concerts featuring contemporary Uruguayan composer Miguel Del Aguila, Polish female composer Grażyna Bacewicz, and the great Czech composer Antonín Dvořák. According to CD Hotlist, “Miguel del… [Read More]
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Midsummer’s Music Announces 34th Season of Extraordinary Chamber Music in Door County, Wisconsin: “A Season for Jean” runs June through October
Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, celebrates its 34th season of presenting exceptional chamber music in the vacation paradise of Door County, Wisconsin. Concerts hailed as “exciting, pulse-pounding and riveting” are performed in cultural, historical, and scenic locations, including art galleries, museums, churches, historic sites, and private homes,… [Read More]
Griffon String Quartet Awarded ‘Doctors in Recital’ Grant
Green Bay’s Doctors in Recital organization selected the Griffon String Quartet to be a Music Education grant recipient. Every January, Doctors in Recital holds a highly anticipated concert featuring local medical providers performing music to raise money for local causes. Each act is headlined by an area physician with a… [Read More]
Midsummer’s Music Names New Development Director
Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s longest-running summer chamber music series, recently named Koki Sato as its new Development Director. Sato is the founder and Administrative Director of the University of Minnesota New Music Ensemble, whose ensemble initiatives were featured by Minnesota Public Radio. Prior to Midsummer’s Music, he held positions as Senior… [Read More]
Griffon String Quartet Brings ‘Gather with the Griffon’ Miniconcerts to Door County
After gaining popularity in Green Bay, WI, over the past few years, the Griffon String Quartet’s monthly “Gather with the Griffon” miniconcert series comes to Door County, WI, starting April 24. Designed for midday audiences, the programs engage the mind and spirit through music and conversation. The one-hour Gather with… [Read More]