# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jupiter String Quartet with Ben Roidl-Ward, Bassoon - A New Music Festival Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: As artists-in-residence at the University of Illinois School of Music and Krannert Center, the Jupiter String Quartet has displayed its deep commitment to new music through its programming. For this first of three local concerts, the quartet teams up with School of Music colleagues for the annual New Music Festival of contemporary classical works. 

The concert features the US premiere of a new quintet for bassoon and strings by the London-based American composer Arlene Sierra, featuring faculty artist Ben Roidl-Ward, named one of 23 artists “changing the sound of classical music” by The Washington Post. 

Also on the program is Shulamit Ran’s Glitter, Doom, Shards, Memory, her third string quartet, commissioned by Music Accord for the Pacifica Quartet in 2013. Alban Berg’s six-movement Lyric Suite, written 100 years ago in homage to the composer’s brief, concealed love affair with a married woman, closes the program.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/jupiter-string-quartet-with-ben-roidl-ward-bassoon-a-new-music-festival-event/200030448654733
- **Event Categories**: music-festivals, music, entertainment, festivals, art, concerts, it
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Urbana
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801
- **lat**: 40.10901
- **long**: -88.22373
- **full address**: 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jupiter String Quartet with Ben Roidl-Ward, Bassoon - A New Music Festival Event being held?
  - **A:** Jupiter String Quartet with Ben Roidl-Ward, Bassoon - A New Music Festival Event takes place on Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jupiter String Quartet with Ben Roidl-Ward, Bassoon - A New Music Festival Event?
  - **A:** Jupiter String Quartet with Ben Roidl-Ward, Bassoon - A New Music Festival Event is organized by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jupiter String Quartet with Ben Roidl-Ward, Bassoon - A New Music Festival Event is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Urbana, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Jupiter String Quartet with Ben Roidl-Ward, Bassoon - A New Music Festival Event sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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