{"id":80723,"date":"2014-08-18T15:26:50","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T19:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=80723"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:16:12","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:16:12","slug":"pianists-glazer-lopez-join-daponte-quartet-at-bates-aug-20-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2014\/08\/18\/pianists-glazer-lopez-join-daponte-quartet-at-bates-aug-20-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Pianists Glazer, Lopez join DaPonte quartet at Bates Aug. 20, 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_68797\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/09\/daponte_0079.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68797\" class=\"wp-image-68797 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/09\/daponte_0079-600x460.jpg\" alt=\"The DaPonte String Quartet.\" width=\"600\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/09\/daponte_0079-600x460.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/09\/daponte_0079-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The DaPonte String Quartet: violist Kirsten Monke, violinists Dino Liva and Lydia Forbes, cellist Myles Jordan.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_60574\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/12\/Glazer2192-Commencement.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60574\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/12\/Glazer2192-Commencement-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pianist Frank Glazer. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/12\/Glazer2192-Commencement-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/12\/Glazer2192-Commencement-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/12\/Glazer2192-Commencement.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-60574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pianist Frank Glazer. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Pianists Frank Glazer and George Lopez join the DaPonte String Quartet for a two-concert series at Bates called <em>Culture and Catastrophe<\/em>, commemorating the 100th anniversary of World War I.<\/p>\n<p>Artist in residence at Bates since 1980, Glazer joins the quartet for Gabriel Faur\u00e9&#8217;s Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor (Op. 15) and Johannes Brahms&#8217; Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor (Op. 25) at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. Bela Bartok\u2019s Duos for Violins will also be performed.<\/p>\n<p>At 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, Lopez joins the quartet in the Olin Concert Hall to perform Claude Debussy&#8217;s Violin Sonata in G Minor and Frank Bridge&#8217;s <em>There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook<\/em>. The program will also include Zoltan Kodaly\u2019s Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets cost $25 and are available at Gulf of Maine Books in Brunswick and from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daponte.org\/tickets.html\">www.DaPonte.org<\/a> or 207-529-4555.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_80731\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Lopez-Bowdoin_3591-WEB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80731\" class=\"wp-image-80731 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Lopez-Bowdoin_3591-WEB-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Lopez-Bowdoin_3591-WEB-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Lopez-Bowdoin_3591-WEB-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/Lopez-Bowdoin_3591-WEB.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-80731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">George Lopez (Copyright Dennis Griggs\/Courtesy of Bowdoin College).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Glazer is a renowned international pianist who remains vital and active is his 100th year. Lopez is the Beckwith Artist in Residence at Bowdoin College and conductor of the Bowdoin Chamber Orchestra. He has been featured as recitalist and soloist with orchestras in such places as Paris, London, Cologne, Los Angeles and New York.<\/p>\n<p>The DaPonte String Quartet came to Maine 22 years ago from Philadelphia and were this month voted the \u201cBest Musical Group in Maine\u201d by readers of Down East Magazine. They perform more than 40 concerts a year, year round, across the state of Maine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pianists Frank Glazer and George Lopez join the DaPonte String Quartet for a two-concert festival marking the 100th anniversary of World War I.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":68797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[11010],"tags":[2751,6135,6889,9087],"class_list":["post-80723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","tag-daponte-string-quartet","tag-music-tag","tag-performing-and-visual-arts","tag-visual-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80723"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80734,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80723\/revisions\/80734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}