Featured Performers

• Formosa Quartet

Program

• Shelley WASHINGTON: SAY
  

• DVOŘÁK: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, “American”: II. Lento 
  

• Muddy WATERS: Mannish Boy
  

• GERSHWIN: I Got Rhythm
  
• Formosa Quartet: Red Pick 
  
• Traditional: Cherokee Shuffle
  
• Benny GOODMAN: Rachel’s Dream 
  
• Wynton MARSALIS: String Quartet No. 1

Artist replacement: As of 5/15/25, the Formosa Quartet has replaced the Dover String Quartet.

Winners of the First Prize and Amadeus Prize at the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition, the Formosa Quartet performs one of the most popular works in the chamber music repertoire, Dvořák’s American Quartet, along with other works by Gershwin, Wynton Marsalis, and more.