Description

Known for their engaging concerts, the Jupiter's members infuse their performance with an enthusiasm for chamber music that is infectious to the audience. Over its 14-year history, the Jupiter has won first prize in multiple competitions including Banff International String Quartet Competition and the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. Graduates of the Cleveland Institute of Music and Oberlin College, the Quartet continues to gather acclaim through membership in Lincoln Center's Chamber Music Society Two, as well as receiving an Avery Fisher Career Grant in 2008. In addition to their performing career, the Jupiters are the String Quartet-in-Residence at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. ''Every so often a performance leaves us in awe of its loving sophistication, its attention to the finest details of balance and expression…'' Dallas Morning News Free, no tickets required.