

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Close Encounters: In Celebration of Ravel
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The acclaimed Omni Quartet returns to Close Encounters to present an afternoon of favorites including Robert Schumann’s String Quartet No. 1, a masterful study in counterpoint, and the first of Beethoven’s late quartets, a set of pieces that are arguably the finest chamber music the composer produced.

Close Encounters is Heights Arts’ signature Sunday afternoon chamber music series, and the second concert in this season's series features performers Amy Lee, violin, Alicia Koelz, violin, Joanna Patterson Zakany, viola, and Tanya Ell, cello.

 

Robert Schumann: String Quartet No. 1 in A minor, Op. 41 No. 1
Introduzione. Andante espressivo- Allegro
 	Scherzo presto- Intermezzo- Tempo I
 	Adagio
 	Presto
Intermission

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major Op. 127
Andantino Maestoso- Allegro
 	Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabilé
 	Scherzando vivace
 	Allegro
This concert is generously support by Ioana Missits
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sumter/close-encounters-in-celebration-of-ravel/200028960433755
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 47

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sumter
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Heights Theater
- **lat**: 33.93658
- **long**: -80.37596
- **full address**: Heights Theater, Sumter, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Close Encounters: In Celebration of Ravel being held?
  - **A:** Close Encounters: In Celebration of Ravel takes place on Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm at Heights Theater, Sumter, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Close Encounters: In Celebration of Ravel?
  - **A:** Close Encounters: In Celebration of Ravel is organized by Heights Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Close Encounters: In Celebration of Ravel is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sumter, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Close Encounters: In Celebration of Ravel sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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