The highly acclaimed modern repertoire music ensemble Amernet String Quartet will perform in concert at 8 p.m. Jan. 30 at Fresno State’s Music Concert Hall. The quartet, world-renowned for its technical ability in string quartets, will perform Haydn’s “Keiser” and Ravel’s Quartet. Thomas Loewenheim, a Fresno State music professor, will join as a guest artist for Goldmark’s String Quintet. The Amernet formed in 1991 with violinists Misha Vitenson, Tomas Cotik and Michael Klotz and cellist Jason Calloway. They gained international attention the following season after winning the gold medal at the Tokyo International Music Competition in 1992 and the grand prize at the Banff International String Quartet Competition in 1995. The quartet has performed throughout the U.S., Asia, Europe and the Middle East, collaborating with many of today’s most prominent artists. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $10 for employees, $10 for seniors and $5 for students. INFO: Sindi McGuire, music administrative support coordinator, at 559.278.2654 or smcguire@csufresno.edu.
