PCA Great Performances

New England States Touring grant artist Borromeo String Quartet; photo by Liz Linder.

Grant Recipient

New England States Touring grant artist Borromeo String Quartet; photo by Liz Linder.

Location

Portland, ME

Artist

Borromeo String Quartet

Fiscal Year Awarded

2008

Grant or Program

New England States Touring (NEST) Grant

Grant Amount

$3,450

PCA Great Performances welcomed back Boston-based Borromeo String Quartet for an exteded community residency and public concert. The performance premiered a new work commissioned by PCA and written by Maine-based composer Elliott Schwartz. In addition to the premiere, the quartet participated in workshops, receptions, rehearsals, and Q&As.

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