SPECIAL SJSU STUDENT PRICE $5.00 – at door with SJSU ID proudly presents Calidore String Quartet (New York City) Plays RAVEL, Pulitzer Prize-winner Caroline SHAW – & BEETHOVEN! Sunday October 20, 2019 7:00 p.m. 6:15 p.m. pre-concert talk by Dr. Erica Buurman Ryan Meehan, violin Estelle Choi, cello Jeffrey Myers, violin Jeremy Berry, viola • RAVEL Quartet in F Major (1903) – won Debussy’s admiration, and innovates within its classic form. • Caroline SHAW (b.1983) Three Essays: Nimrod, Echo, & Ruby (2016-18) – composed for the Calidore - Its mix of old and new sounds “kept [listeners] rapt throughout.” (Wash. Post) • BEETHOVEN Quartet #13 in B-Flat Major, Op.130 (1825) & Grosse Fuge (Great Fugue Op.133 (1825) – explores new worlds of sound. “Contemporary forever” (Stravinsky). Tickets: $52/$45/$37; Seniors $3 less; Students $15 (in Sec. C); SJSU Students $5 at the door w/ID Voicemail: 408-286-5111 | Online: sjchambermusic.org | Also at the door one hour before concert Praised for its “deep reserves of virtuosity and impressive dramatic instinct” (NY Times) and for its balance of “intellect and expression” (LA Times), the Calidore Quartet’s impressive accolades include a 2018 Avery Fisher Career Grant, the 2017 Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Award, and named BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists. This program is subject to change. Calidore String Quartet Exclusive Management: Opus3 Artists [New York, NY] This concert is supported in part by a Cultural Affairs grant from the City of San Jose and a Local Arts Grant from Silicon Valley Creates. San Jose State University Concert Hall in the School of Music and Dance, in the center OUR NEW of campus – One Washington Square, in downtown San Jose. VENUE SJCMS will pay parking fees in SJSU garages for advance sales..