Kohl Mansion (Burlingame, CA)
The Borealis String Quartet has created a sensation across Canada with its dynamic performances, passionate style and refined musical interpretations. In this special concert, the Quartet performs Respighi's Quartetto Dorico, Op. 144, Kelly-Marie Murphy's "Ashes" and Beethoven's String Quartet in E Minor, Op. 59, No. 2, "Razumovsky." Arrive early for a pre-concert talk with Kai Christiansen.
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A vibrant music and arts environment attracts inquisitive and cultured people. Every community worth living in has a top quality resident classical music organization. We are it! A healthy cultural environment is important for the commercial success of a community as well as the intellectual, artistic well-being of its community members. Music at Kohl Mansion presents a variety of quality music
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Respighi, Quartetto Dorico, Op. 144
Kelly-Marie Murphy, "Ashes"
Beethoven, String Quartet in e minor, Op. 59, No. 2, “Razumovsky”
Pre-Concert Talk at 6 pm with Kai Christiansen
The Borealis String Quartet has created a sensation across Canada with its dynamic performances, passionate style and refined musical interpretations. Featured frequently on CBC Radio, the Borealis has performed to critical acclaim and sold-out concert halls in every province. Quartet-in-Residence at the University of British Columbia's School of Music, the Quartet performs on four historic instruments made between 1698 and 1788 thanks to a sponsorship from Taiwan's Chimei Culture Foundation.
Located on the Mercy High School campus in Burlingame, California, the Kohl Mansion is a jewel-like setting for fine music. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, this 1914 landmark features a gracious setting in the Elizabethan style Great Hall for intimate music on a grand scale. It is the perfect venue for the variety of musical programs consistently offered by Music at Kohl Mansion: * The Chamber Seriesâe"Our traditional seasonal riches for music lovers * Family Seriesâe"Fun, interactive, 1 hour concerts and meet-the-artist reception * Daytime Children's Concertsâe"Part of our educational programs The Chamber Series features seven evening concerts per season. The outstanding acoustics and the setting attract groups from all over the world. Over 60 of the world's premier chamber music groups have presented at Kohl Mansion. The Daytime Children's Concerts offer morning performances at the Mansion for school groups and home-schooled children. The Program includes a tour of the Mansion and garden with lunch on The Green. The Family Series for adults and children features one-hour programs that focus on classical and jazz music that is especially fun and accessible to children. After every concert in every series, a reception is held within the lovely setting of the Mansion, where audience and artists meet and mingle in a single interactive community. No other musical organization offers anything like this! Please join us.