Event Details
The foundational four core elements are acknowledged as essential in every culture, each capable of infinite creation and apocalyptic wrath. This program focuses on the elements of Fire and Water.
The element of Fire is represented by Akshaya Tucker's haunting Hollow Flame and Dmitri Shostakovich's searing String Quartet No.8.
The two-part program concludes with the element of Water, as represented by Conrad Tao's enchanting Undone and Osvaldo Golijov's stunningly gorgeous Tenebrae.
Comprised of violinists Johnny Gandelsman and Colin Jacobsen, violist Nicholas Cords, and cellist Michael Nicolas, Brooklyn Rider's gripping performance style and unquenchable appetite for musical adventure have firmly established them as a singular force in the world of string quartets over their two decade history.
The element of Fire is represented by Akshaya Tucker's haunting Hollow Flame and Dmitri Shostakovich's searing String Quartet No.8.
The two-part program concludes with the element of Water, as represented by Conrad Tao's enchanting Undone and Osvaldo Golijov's stunningly gorgeous Tenebrae.
Comprised of violinists Johnny Gandelsman and Colin Jacobsen, violist Nicholas Cords, and cellist Michael Nicolas, Brooklyn Rider's gripping performance style and unquenchable appetite for musical adventure have firmly established them as a singular force in the world of string quartets over their two decade history.
About Summer for the City
Now one of New York’s most anticipated summer traditions—serving over one million visitors since it launched in 2022—this year’s festival offers a bold lineup of multidisciplinary performances promising a plethora of unforgettable experiences.
From June 11—August 9, Lincoln Center welcomes you to find your place in this quintessential NYC summer destination—celebrating the city's cultural traditions, innovative spirit, and deep sense of community.
From June 11—August 9, Lincoln Center welcomes you to find your place in this quintessential NYC summer destination—celebrating the city's cultural traditions, innovative spirit, and deep sense of community.
Location
David Rubenstein Atrium
1887 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Image: Photo by Marco Giannavola / courtesy of Carnegie Hall