The Manhattan String Quartet

The Manhattan String Quartet is pleased to announce Chamber Music Workshops in New York City *Midtown Manhattan* at St. Bartholomew's Church (109 East 50th Street, at Park Avenue) Saturday, October 18, 2008 Mozart: String Quartet D minor, K.421 Saturday, May 2, 2009 Haydn: String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 76 #6
These workshops are open to all players (amateur, student, and professional) who desire an opportunity to look in depth at these marvelous works. Pre-formed groups are encouraged to apply. The Workshops take place from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and will involve: One-on-one coaching in quartet format Open rehearsal/discussion by MSQ where issues relating to performance and preparation of each quartet will be discussed A talk by David Clampitt, musicologist at Ohio State University, on historical and theoretical aspects of the work A performance of each work by the Manhattan String Quartet The one-day, all inclusive price of $180 for each workshop includes lunch. Due to the individual nature of the coachings and master classes, each workshop is limited to 32 participants.