Winners of a 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant and the 14th Banff International String Quartet Competition in 2022, the New York City-based Isidore String Quartet was formed in 2019 with a vision to revisit, rediscover, and reinvigorate the repertory.  The quartet is heavily influenced by the Juilliard String Quartet and the idea of ‘approaching the […]

Bringing opera to the Norwalk Symphony stage once more, we present Mozart’s Don Giovanni, hailed as the epitome of 18th-century artistry. Beyond the tale of a notorious rake, it delves into deeper themes. Rumor suggests Librettist Lorenzo da Ponte fashioned “the Don” (Don Juan) after his friend, Giacomo Casanova. Beneath the comedic surface lies a […]