Brentano String Quartet live in New York

Experience Brentano String Quartet live on February 21st

The Brentano String Quartet will perform at Kaufmann Concert Hall in New York City on February 21, 2027. The quartet is renowned for its deeply insightful and emotionally resonant interpretations of chamber music, encompassing a broad repertoire from the classical period through contemporary works. Their performances are characterized by a unified sound, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to exploring the narrative qualities within each piece. The ensemble frequently champions new compositions alongside established masterpieces.

Kaufmann Concert Hall resides within the 92nd Street Y, a prominent cultural and community center on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Originally built in 1918, the hall underwent a significant renovation completed in 2023, enhancing its acoustics and restoring architectural details. It is specifically designed for intimate chamber music performances, offering excellent sightlines and a relatively small capacity – approximately 450 seats – contributing to a close connection between performers and audience. The hall has hosted countless renowned musicians throughout its history and is considered a significant venue for classical music in New York City due to its acoustics and historical importance.