The Gaia String Quartet is Quartet Fest West's Scholarship Ensemble. PROGRAM Gabriella Smith: Carrot Revolution Florence Price: Negro Folk Songs in Counterpoint Caroline Shaw: Blueprint Christine Hedden: Cuimhne Hsiu-Ping Patrick Wu: In Time Aspen Barker: Miami (working title) Location: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, corner of Broughton and Douglas. Quartet Fest West runs from June 23-July […]

Featuring the final performances by Quartet Fest West students. This concert will be available as a livestream.       Quartet Fest West runs from June 23-July 4 on the beautiful University of Victoria campus and offers an in-depth study of great chamber music literature with members of the Lafayette String Quartet, the Penderecki String […]

Featuring members of the Lafayette String Quartet (Ann Elliott-Goldschmid, violin, Joanna Hood, viola and Pamela Highbaugh Aloni, cello), the Penderecki String Quartet and QFW’s Scholarship ensemble: The Gaia String Quartet. The program will include the Gaia String Quartet performing a selection of their current repertoire, the Penderecki Quartet performing movements from Debussy's String Quartet, and […]