“They played as a tight group, carefully responding to each other, balancing lines, mirroring attacks. At times, they were as ferociously impressive as a small group of precision fighter pilots going through aerial maneuvers at breakneck speeds.” – LOS ANGELES TIMES

The Alexander String Quartet, formed in New York in 1981, has performed in the major music capitals of five continents and has an extensive discography. They have been Directors of the Morrison Chamber Music Center at San Francisco State University since 1989. We are pleased to present them again for the first time in several years.

Program: 
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 "The Bird"
Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 1 in B minor Op. 50
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 68

Alexander String Quartet website