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Music Interview: Musical Masterworks Presents ALL Of Beethoven's String Quartets

WSHU | By Kate Remington

Published March 9, 2020 at 1:44 PM EDT

There are celebrations of Beethoven's 250th birthday all over the world this year, but close to home,Musical Masterworks in Old Lyme is presenting every string quartet by Beethoven in two sets of three evening performances by the Ehnes Quartet beginning on Friday, March 13th.

Kate Remington talks with series Artistic Director Edward Aaron about the concerts, which he'll be experiencing from the inside out as the cellist with the Ehnes Quartet.