Borealis String Quartet

Thursday, June 23

7:30 p.m., Barrus Concert Hall

At the vanguard among exciting quartets of their generation, the Borealis String Quartet has created a sensation with its dynamic performances, passionate style, and refined musical interpretations. With a sound called “radiant” by Strad magazine, the Borealis String Quartet has performed to critical acclaim and sold-out concert halls throughout North America. Formed in the fall of 2000 in Vancouver, British Columbia, the quartet established a stellar reputation so quickly that its concerts became instant sell-outs.

RATING: Classical.

Program:

Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 76, No. 1

Shostakovich: Quartet No. 8

Grieg: Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 27

Tickets go on sale June 6. Cost is $12 for general public, $6 for BYU-Idaho students. No children under six.