Phoenix Chamber Music Society

Quartetto di Cremona , founded in 2000 and winner of the 2019 Franco Buitoni Award, and among the world's preeminent string quartets, noted for their lustrous sound, refined musicianship and stylistic versatility. "It's a rare blend: breadth of sound and capriciousness combi ed with perfect tuning and ensemble has the players sounding absolutely of one voice. . . Nothing less than life-affirming."

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Winner of both the Avery Fisher Career Grant (1987) and the Avery Fisher Prize (2000), David Shifrin is in constant demand as an orchestral soloist, recitalist and chamber music collaborator.

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