MARCH 27, 2012 | THE FORMALIST QUARTET

The Formalist Quartet is an ensemble dedicated to the performance of adventurous repertoire focusing on contremporary pieces and world premieres, as well as exploring a diverse spectrum of early music and the standard repertoire. Since their establishment in 2006, the quartet has become a leading voice for new music in Southern California with appearances at San Diego New Music's soundON Festival of Modern Music, REDCAT at the Walt Disney Concert Hall and Villa Aurora. They have appeared at the Reykjavic Arts Festival in Iceland, and in venues across the United States.

Janacek, Quartet No. 1, "Kreutzer Sonata"
Shostakovich, Quartet No. 10
Takemitsu, A Way a Lone
additional works TBA

The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
1008 Wall St.
La Jolla, CA

June 14-16, 2012 | THE soundON FESTIVAL OF MODERN MUSIC

The sixth annual soundON Festival of Modern Music
with NOISE, the Formalist Quartet, and special guests in the performance of repertoire by living composers. This year we highlight the works of Sidney Corbett and Evan Johnson. Also featured are works by Salvatore Sciarrino, Sofia Gubaidulina, Judd Greenstein, Frederic Rzewski, Andrew McIntosh, Nicolas Tzortzis, Franklin Cox, Mark Applebaum, Luigi Nono, and more.

The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
1008 Wall St.
La Jolla, CA

San Diego New Music
PMB 316
9700 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-5010

sdnm@yahoo.com