After 51 legendary years, founding cellist András Fejér has announced his retirement from the Takács Quartet. The ensemble is thrilled to welcome the acclaimed Mihai Marica as their new cellist, effective September 1, 2026. Marica will join the Takács Quartet on stage for the final piece of the April 2026 concert.

The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet’s dynamic and insightful performances have established the ensemble as one of the most sought-after chamber music groups of our time. Their unique blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth creates an unforgettable musical performance. Experience the quartet that has enchanted Boulder audiences for over four decades and counting.

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 6

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 127 No. 12

II. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile

Intermission

Franz Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956

with Mihai Marica, cello II

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