The Penderecki String Quartet, approaching the third decade of an extraordinary career, has become one of their generation’s most celebrated chamber ensembles. These four musicians from Poland, Canada, and the USA bring their varied yet collective experience to create performances demonstrating their “remarkable” range of technical excellence and emotional sweep.
Their recent schedule has included concerts in New York (Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall), Amsterdam (Concertgebouw), Los Angeles (REDCAT at Disney Concert Hall), St. Petersburg, Paris, Prague, Berlin, Rome, Belgrade, Zagreb, Atlanta, as well as appearances at international festivals in Poland, Lithuania, Italy, Venezuela, Brazil, and China.
Christine Vlajk – viola
Jeremy Bell – violin
Jerzy Kaplanek – violin
Katie Schlaikjer – cello
Watch The Penderecki String Quartet perform Mendelssohn’s Quartet in F minor here.
This concert is made possible thanks to a generous bequest in support of music at the Library from the estate of Robert Leslie Welsh, through the West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation.
- Doors open at 7 p.m.
- No registration is required.
- Seating is general admission with no ticketing.