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Winners of both the First Prize and Amadeus Prize at the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition, the Formosa Quartet is “one of the very best quartets of their generation” (David Soyer, cellist, Guarneri Quartet). Hailed as “spellbinding” (The Strad) and “remarkably fine” (Gramophone), the Formosa Quartet has given critically acclaimed performances at the Library of Congress, the Da Camera Society of Los Angeles, the Chicago Cultural Center, the Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center, the National Concert Hall in Taipei, Wigmore Hall in London, die Glocke Bremen, and the Kammermusiksaal at the Berliner Philharmonie. The ensemble is deeply committed to championing Taiwanese music and promoting the arts in Taiwan, as well as exploring diverse and adventurous mediums for string quartet.MORE FREE CONCERTS: Experience the National Youth Orchestra of Canada's ChamberFest at the prestigious Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts this June 22-29 & July 2-24. Enjoy FREE afternoon and evening concerts featuring talented young musicians performing alongside renowned faculty, including the Formosa Quartet and True North Brass. Discover a diverse world of chamber music, from Juno-winning Tanya Tagaq to W.A Mozart. Don't miss this unique opportunity to support the next generation of classical musicians!
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