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HARRY JACOBS

CHAMBER MUSIC

SOCIETY, INC.

 

P.O. BOX 15286

AUGUSTA GA 30919-1286

 

PHONE: 706-790-9274
          or 706-736-9098

 

Concert Season 2008 - 2009
All Performances at 8:00 p.m.
Pre-Concert Programs (
7:15 p.m.) will be announced.

Friday, October 17, 2008

JACQUES THIBAUD STRING TRIO
http://www.thibaud-trio.de/index-e.html

 “A sublime discovery… incredibly high quality… simply fabulous” – La Nouvelle Gazette, Brussels

“A satisfying marriage between spontaneous sounding phrasing and disciplined technical finish, their timbres unfailingly sweet and tellingly blended” – Washington Post

“Joyous commitment… the three musicians triumphed because their passion for music was so irresistible” – Houston Chronicle

 

Friday, November 21, 2008

FINE ARTS QUARTET
http://www.fineartsquartet.org/

Having appeared here in 1999, 2001, and 2005, this concert will mark their fourth visit to the Harry Jacobs Chamber Music Society.

“An ensemble of lyric purity, the Fine Arts Quartet takes a back seat to none” – San Francisco Chronicle

“One can only be bewitched by their perfection” – Journal de Gien, France

“The Fine Arts Quartet is clearly one of America’s treasures” – Milwaukee Sentinel

 

 

Friday, December 12, 2008

LA CATRINA STRING QUARTET
http://www.lacatrinaquartet.com/

The youthful and exciting Latin-American La Catrina String Quartet’s mission is to perform and promote Hispanic composers alongside masterworks of classical repertoire.

“I believe the youthful La Catrina Quartet possesses all the elements to become one of the world’s finest… superb musical intelligence… already top-rung” – San Miguel de Allende Festival

 

Friday, January 16, 2009


OSIRIS PIANO TRIO
http://www.osiristrio.com/

The distinguished Osiris Trio from Amsterdam has performed throughout the world. 

“The Osiris Trio blends utmost cohesion and tonal focus with expressive subtlety and urgency… vivacious allure.” – Cleveland Plain Dealer

“A superb blend of talent and equally metered technique and musicianship… compelling, haunting, and simply beautiful.” – Virginia Gazette

 

Friday, February 13, 2009

ROBERTO PLANO, Piano
http://www.robertoplano.com/

“Mr. Plano showed artistic maturity beyond his years… demonstrated competition-honed virtuosity as well as musical depth.  And his boyish, self-effacing stage manner should only help to win him over to audiences.” – New York Times

“The tone he produces is beautiful, his sense of line unfailingly lyrical… a gifted virtuoso on the threshold of a big career.” – Cleveland Plain Dealer

 

Friday, April 17, 2009

THE PRAIRIE WINDS
http://www.prairiewinds.org/

“These personable and attractive young musicians played with amazing technical facility and ensemble while achieving exemplary tones on their individual instruments” – Stockton California Record

“Their remarkable ability to blend creates magic… gorgeous tone qualities.” – American Record Guide

The members pursue active careers in the Chicago area as teachers, touring artists or members of the world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Lyric Opera of Chicago.

The Prairie Winds has captivated audiences with performances that present the finest wind quintet literature in concert programs that entertain as well as enlighten.