Our free Friday afternoon matinees are back at the American Shakespeare Center’s Blackfriars Playhouse for the first time since 2019! Enjoy thrilling solo and chamber music performances in this iconic venue in historic downtown Staunton.
Blackfriars Playhouse
10 S. Market Street Staunton, VA 24401
These free-admission performances are made possible by the generous sponsorship of:
Davidson Perry-Miller
Bill & Lisa Moore
Robin Miller – The Blackburn Inn
American Shakespeare Center
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
String Quartet No. 13 in A minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde"
I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Andante
III. Menuetto. Allegretto — Trio
IV. Allegro moderato
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Amati String Quartet
Clark Snavely, violin (19—New Berlin, WI)
Emma Servadio, violin (21—Jersey City, NJ)
Nazeeh Shahid, viola (20—Chicago, IL)
Amelia Zitoun, cello (19—Shorewood, WI)
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810, "Death and the Maiden"
I. Allegro
II. Andante con moto
III. Scherzo
IV. Presto
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Guarneri String Quartet
Anson Leung, violin (19—Hong Kong)
Belle Wang, violin (24—Phoenix, AZ)
Syara Robert, viola (28—Pittsford, NY)
Serge Kalinovsky, cello (19—Bloomington, IN)
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