Featured Performers

• Formosa Quartet

Program

• Shelley WASHINGTON: SAY
  

• "Blueish Groove" set
        DVOŘÁK: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, “American”: II. Lento
        Benny GOODMAN: “Rachel’s Dream”
        GERSHWIN: “I Got Rhythm”
        Muddy WATERS: “Mannish Boy”
        Louis ARMSTRONG: “West End Blues”

• 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.