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The San Francisco based Del Sol String Quartet, two-time winner of the top Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, is breaking the boundaries of classical music in riveting performances of new music with a global pulse.
This critically acclaimed group of high energy master musicians explores new ways to interact with audiences, composers and artists across cultures and art forms. As musical innovators "steeped in bravery and imagination" Del Sol:
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Commissions and performs accessible new music from the brightest living voices around the world - Mason Bates, Gabriela Lena Frank, Chinary Ung, Tania Leon, Peter Sculthorpe, Per Norgard and many others
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Creates intriguing programs with electronica and instruments from other cultures - Asian, Latin American, indigenous Australian
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Astounds audiences with one-of-a-kind multimedia dance, video and opera productions including their critically acclaimed music/dance collaboration with choreographers Janice Garrett and Charles Moulton - STRINGWRECK
The Quartet has worked its magic performing on prominent concert series nationwide, including the Kennedy Center, Library of Congress, Smithsonian Museum and National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, Symphony Space in New York City, the Other Minds Festival of New Music in San Francisco, the Santa Fe Opera New Music Series, the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, NY, Candlelight Concerts in Columbia, MD, the University of Vermont Lane Series and the bi-coastal Pacific Rim Festival co-presented by the University of California at Santa Cruz and Brandeis University in Waltham, MA.
Photo by Michele Clement
Support: 
Help fund Del Sol's performance and education initiatives by making a tax-deductible contribution to our non-profit Del Sol Performing Arts Organization. To donate by credit card, please click the "Donate Now" icon.
To donate by check, please make payment to Del Sol Performing Arts Organization and send to:
Del Sol PAO
754 46th Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94121
Phone: 415.374.007
Thanks very much for your support!