Preview: Kronos Quartet 40th Anniversary Concert
In honor of their 40th anniversary season, the Kronos Quartet takes over Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium this Friday night, March 28, with a host of notable guests, including Bryce Dessner of The National, pipa virtuoso Wu Man, and other new-music stars to perform premieres by Terry Riley and Philip Glass, alongside other contemporary works.
In keeping with the quartet's longtime mentorship of young artists, this one-night-only performance also features the Brooklyn Youth Chorus and Face the Music. All in all, it will be a musical panorama of all that has led Kronos to being hailed as leaders of the contemporary music scene.
Additional info and tickets can be found here.