Argus Quartet

METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE PRESENTS

Argus Quartet performs works by Christopher Cerrone, Ted Hearne, and Juri Seo, as part of Cerrone’s Reiterations series with Metropolis Ensemble

Monday, December 3, 2018
1 Rivington Street / 2nd Floor (Buzzer #1) / New York, NY
6:30pm (doors) / 7:00pm (event)
Tickets: $15 general / $10 students / free for members

Composer Christopher Cerrone’s Reiterations series with Metropolis Ensemble begins with a concert featuring the award-winning Argus Quartet (who continue their collaboration with Metropolis Ensemble), featuring works by Ted Hearne and Juri Seo, along with the NYC premiere of Cerrone’s Can’t and Won’t as well as How to Breathe Underwater for quartet and electronics.

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ARGUS QUARTET

Praised for their “supreme melodic control and total authority” (Calgary Herald), the Argus Quartet is quickly gaining a reputation as one of today’s most dynamic and versatile young ensembles. Argus is dedicated to reinvigorating… READ MORE

CHRISTOPHER CERRONE / COMPOSER

Christopher Cerrone (b. 1984) is internationally acclaimed for compositions characterized by a subtle handling of timbre and resonance, a deep literary fluency, and a flair for multimedia collaborations… READ MORE

TED HEARNE / COMPOSER

Composer, singer, bandleader and recording artist Ted Hearne (b.1982, Chicago) draws on a wide breadth of influences ranging across music's full terrain, to create intense, personal and multi-dimensional works. The New York Times… READ MORE

JURI SEO / COMPOSER

Juri Seo is a composer and pianist based in Princeton, New Jersey. She seeks to write music that encompasses extreme contrast through compositions that are unified and fluid, yet complex. She merges many of the fascinating… READ MORE