2023 - 2024 Season
Fall performances of
Kaleidoscope
Philip Glass String Quartet No. 3
Caroline Shaw Blueprint
Benjamin Britten String Quartet No. 2
Friday, November 10 @ 6pm
Hive Strings
Christ Lutheran Church
11194 36th St N, Lake Elmo 55042
Wednesday, November 15 @ 7pm
Flagstone Presbyterian Home
Sunday, December 3 @ 2pm
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
285 Dale St N, St Paul 55103
$20
'Tis the Season!
Thursday, December 7, 7:30-9am
Xmas music at Capella Tower!
225 South 6th St, Minneapolis 5540
Thursday, December 14
12:00 pm & 6:00 pm
Schubert Club Courtroom Concerts
Landmark Center First Floor Cortile
Songs of the Season –
Carols by Minnesota Composers curated by Abbie Betinis
with Carrie Henneman Shaw, soprano
December 17 @ 10am
Performs Bach Cantata BWV 140 with WBLUMC Choir
White Bear Lake United Methodist Church
1851 Birch St, White Bear Lake 55110
2024
Performances of
MODERN VOICES
Terry Riley G Song
Stephen Hough String Quartet No. 1 (Les Six Rencontres)
Shostakovich String Quartet No. 3
Monday, February 26, 10-11:30am
Bloomington Orchestra Festival
Friday, March 15 @ 7:30pm
MetroNOME Brewery
385 Broadway St, St Paul 55101
Friday, April 12 @ 7:00pm
Lux @ Lynnhurst
Lynnhurst Congregational UCC
4501 Colfax Ave S, Minneapolis 55419
Friday, April 19 @ 7:30pm
MacPhail Faculty Spotlight Concert
Antonello Hall, MacPhail Center for Music
501 2nd St S, Minneapolis 55401
Sunday, April 21 @ 2pm
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
$20
Friday, April 26
House Concert
Thursday, May 9
Presentation for Thursday Club
Southview Country Club
Sunday, June 16
Recital at the SPCM Chamber Music Festival
June 21-28
Colorado Chamber Music Institute
Quartet-in-Residence
in Beaver Creek, CO
2022 - 2023 Season
Trio Program!
Darius Milhaud Trio a Cordes
Krzystof Penderecki Streichtrio
David Evan Thomas Trio innocent
Sunday, February 19 at 2pm
Waverly Chamber Music Series
Narthex of St Paul's Lutheran Church
301 First Street NW, Waverly, IA
Saturday, March 4 at 2pm
Summit Music Series
Village Shores Senior Campus
Thursday, March 9 at 7pm
"A Minnesota Portrait"
Music Among Friends presented by the Winona Symphony Orchestra
at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, MN
Wednesday, August 2 at 5:30pm
Bayfield Summer Concerts Series
Bayfield Presbyterian Church
306 Washigton Ave
Bayfield, WI 54814
2021 - 2022 Season
All American program!
William Bolcom Three Rags for String Quartet
Samuel Barber String Quartet in B minor
Henry Cowell String Quartet No. 4 "United"
Jessie Montgomery "Strum"
Wednesday, November 17 at 6:30pm
Schmitt Music Brooklyn Center
2400 Freeway Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Saturday, November 20 at 3:00pm
First Lutheran Church
463 Maria Ave, St Paul, MN 55106
Masks Required
2020 - 2021 Season
Thursday, October 29th @ 12:00pm
Click HERE! to listen to
Lux's archived performance of
Debussy's String Quartet from November 14, 2019.
Preceded by a Lux interview with Abbie Bethinis!
The performance will remain on the Schubert Club website
for one month following this concert date.
Saturday, December 19th @ 3:00pm
Live virtual world premiere of
Star Bright: Five Carols for String Quartet
by David Evan Thomas
Due to complications surrounding the pandemic, our planned livestreamed world premiere of the entire work is postponed until the 2021 holiday season. We can’t wait to share this beautiful work with you next year! In lieu of the Christmas services many of us would normally attend, we hope you enjoy David’s arrangement of this special carol posted on the homepage of this website.
Spring 2021
Video recordings of select movements from Beethoven String Quartet Op. 59, No. 2
and
Ginastera String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20
Stay tuned!
2019 - 2020 Season
Thursday, October 23 @ 2:30pm
Lux joins other artists in this afternoon recital
3701 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis
Friday, November 8 @ 12 noon
Featuring Debussy's String Quartet in G minor, opus 10, and the world premiere of David Evan Thomas' String Quartet No. 3, "Una corda"
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
FREE
Saturday, November 9 @ 3:00pm
Featuring Debussy's String Quartet in G minor, opus 10, and the world premiere of David Evan Thomas' String Quartet No. 3, "Una corda"
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
Tickets at door, $15 general, $10 student
Thursday, November 14 @ 12 noon
Hosted by composer Abbie Bethinis and featuring Debussy's String Quartet in G minor, opus 10, and the world premiere of David Evan Thomas' String Quartet No. 3, "Una corda"
The Schubert Club @ the Landmark Center
75 W 5th St, St Paul, courtroom 317
FREE with limited seating
Friday, January 24 @ 12 noon
Featuring David Ludwig’s Pale Blue Dot inspired by the photo of Earth taken by Voyager I (1990) and Schubert’s masterpiece Death and the Maiden
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
FREE
Saturday, January 25 @ 3:00pm
Featuring David Ludwig’s Pale Blue Dot inspired by the photo of Earth taken by Voyager I (1990) and Schubert’s masterpiece Death and the Maiden
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
Tickets at door, $15 general, $10 student
Saturday, February 8 @ 7:00pm
Miss your chance? Again featuring David Ludwig’s Pale Blue Dot inspired by the photo of Earth taken by Voyager I
Lynnhurst Congregational Church
4501 Colfax Ave S, Minneapolis
Tickets at door, $10
Stay for a wine and chocolate reception afterward!
Thursday, March 12 - Friday, March 13
Schultz Strings Residency
Lux visits schools across Cedar Rapids for performances and educational outreach
Friday, March 13 @ 7:00pm
Wrapping up their residency, Lux performs Debussy's String Quartet in G minor and David Ludwig's Pale Blue Dot
1190 Twixt Town Road, Cedar Rapids, IA
Pay-what-you-will tickets at door
Friday, April 17 @ 12 noon
Lux plays Quartet No. 1 in E minor by Frank Bridge, George Gershwin's Lullaby, and Dmitri Shostakovich's first string quartet String Quartet in C major, opus 49
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
FREE
Saturday, April 18 @ 7:30pm
Lux plays Quartet No. 1 in E minor by Frank Bridge, George Gershwin's Lullaby, and Dmitri Shostakovich's first string quartet String Quartet in C major, opus 49
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
Tickets at door, $15 general, $10 student
Saturday, April 18 @ 7:30pm
Join us for an hour of highlights from our season as well as some popular tunes
Dunn Brothers Coffee - Arden Hills
1160 W. County Road E, Arden Hills
Free!
Buy of cup of coffee. Sit with your friends, sit with your family, or sit alone and soak in the combined atmosphere of a coffee shop with the sounds of a string quartet.
Sunday, April 26 @ 8:00 - 10:00pm
Lux double-bills and joins power hitters Delphia Cello Quartet in their Aster residency
125 SE Main Street, Minneapolis
Tickets at door, $15
Sunday, June 21 - Saturday, June 27
Quartet-in-Residence Lux, in conjunction with the Colorado Chamber Music Institute, works with middle and high school students in a week-long, intensive chamber music camp ending in a final performance
Click here for more information
Tuesday, July 28 - Sunday, August 2 :
Lux String Quartet co-hosts with Schmitt Music the first-ever Chamber Music Summer Camp
Schmitt Music - Brooklyn Center
2400 Freeway Blvd, Brooklyn Center
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