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[Updated April 12, 2011.
Please bear with us. We are a part-time ensemble
and I am a part-part-time "webmaster".
Updates will be as timely as possible.]

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Armadillo String Quartet
presents its
31st Concert Season

2 or 3 Concerts and a
Silent Movie

 

>>> Monday, April 25, 2011 <<<
8:00 pm
1st Concert of the Season
(Better Late Than Never)


Featuring String Quartets by

Beethoven: Op. 18, No. 6
Britten: No. 3
Saint-Saëns: Op. 112

Neighborhood Church
301 N. Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena 91103

 


> > > Special Event < < <
>>> Friday, April 29, 2011 <<<
8:15 pm
2011 TCM Classic Film Festival
The Merry Widow (1925)

Starring John Gilbert & Mae Murray
Directed by Erich von Stroheim
Score by Maud Nelissen in its
*** North American Premiere ***
with ten-person orchestra featuring the
Armadillo String Quartet

The Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood

For Information visit:
http://www.tcm.com/festival

 

>>> Monday, May 23, 2011 <<<
8:00 pm
21st Annual “Music by Peter Schickele”
Featuring Peter Schickele as composer and commentator

Program and guest artists TBA

 

>>> Monday, June 6, 2011 <<<

Maybe one more concert
at the Neighborhood Church
(Stay tuned)


For all Neighborhood Church concerts:
ADMISSION $20 • Seniors (60+) & Students $10
For Ticket Reservations and further information
Call (310) 446-6358 or

Email the Armadillos

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Hear ye! Hear ye! The Armadillos are on disk again!

In 1985 the Armadillos' recorded their first performance on disk, the Youkali Tango on the Kurt Weill tribute on the A&M album “Lost In the Stars”. They now appear with Peter Schickele and other friends in Telarc's World Premiere recording of the P.D.Q. Bach String Quartet in F, “The Moose”. At the time of its release Telarc announced:

After a Twelve-Year Hiatus,
The Master of Mayhem is back with
' P.D.Q.Bach: The Jekyll and Hyde Tour',
First Live Recording on Telarc.

To purchase please go to our Discography page for a link to the CD at Amazon.com. To view excerpts from the rehearsal and concert go to Telarc's video on YouTube:

PDQ Bach/Jekyll & Hyde tour/Making of a Live Concert


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