News: February 2021
Jupiter Quartet and Jasper Quartet Release Music by Mendelssohn, Visconti & Golijov on New Collaborative Album

The Jupiter and Jasper String Quartets announce the February 5, 2021 release of a collaborative album on Marquis Classics, produced by Grammy-winner Judith Sherman.

This new release features the world premiere recording of Dan Visconti's Eternal Breath (2011); Felix Mendelssohn's Octet in E-flat, Op. 20 (1825); and Osvaldo Golijov's Last Round (1996). Visconti's Eternal Breath was commissioned by family of members of the Jasper and Jupiter Quartets, and targets the album's underlying theme of friendship, family, and joy.