
The DaPonte String Quartet kicks off its 25th winter season with a concert that ranges from Mozart to modern. “Running a Ground,” will be performed in Damariscotta, Rockport, Boothbay Harbor, Portland, Gardiner and Brunswick through 20.
“Running a Ground” features
Mozart’s final string quartet, No. 23 in F Major, as well as contemporary American composer John Heiss’s “Microscosms” and Russian great Sergei Prokofiev’s String Quartet No. 2 in F Major.
Performances of “Running a Ground” are:
• Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m., Lincoln Theater, 2 Theater St., Damariscotta.
• Nov. 6, 5:30 p.m., Rockport
Opera House, 6 Central St., Rockport.
• Nov. 12, 4 p.m., St. Columba’s Church, 32 Emery Way, Boothbay Harbor.
• Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m., the Jewish Museum, 267 Congress St., Portland.
• Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m., Johnson Hall Theater, 280 Water St., Gardiner.
• Nov. 20, 3 p.m., Unitarian Church, 15 Pleasant St., Brunswick.
Tickets are $20, with the exception of Gardiner, and are available at DaPonte.org, at Sherman’s Books in Damariscotta and Boothbay Harbor, Longfellow Books in Portland, Gulf of Maine Books in Brunswick, or at (207) 529-4555. Gardiner tickets are available at Johnson Hall Theater box office, (207) 582-7144.
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