Hamilton College will host the acclaimed Jupiter String Quartet on November 14, 2023, as part of its fall performing arts series. The concert is scheduled to begin at 19:30 in the Wellin Hall, located within the Schambach Center. This event promises an intimate evening of music by a quartet renowned for their engaging performances across the United States.
Formed at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, the Jupiter String Quartet comprises talented musicians: violinists Mélanie Clapiès and Meg Freivogel, violist Liz Freivogel—who is Meg’s older sister—and cellist Daniel McDonough, Meg’s husband and Liz’s brother-in-law. Their unique familial connections contribute to a harmonious blend of artistry and collaboration that resonates with audiences.
Ticket prices for the concert are set at $20 for adults, $15 for senior citizens, and $5 for students. This pricing structure aims to make the concert accessible to a wide audience, encouraging community engagement with the performing arts.
For those interested in attending, further details can be obtained by contacting the Hamilton College box office at (315) 859-4331 or by visiting the college’s official website at www.hamilton.edu/performingarts. This performance is partially funded by the New York State Council on the Arts, highlighting the importance of state support for cultural initiatives.
With a focus on both classical and contemporary repertoire, the Jupiter String Quartet continues to captivate audiences with their dynamic performances. Their appearance at Hamilton College is not only an opportunity to enjoy high-caliber music but also to witness the chemistry and synergy of a group that has been praised for their artistic excellence.
As the event approaches, anticipation builds for what promises to be a memorable night of music.
