Thursday, April 22, 2010

They Couldn't See JACK

Get it??? Because the JACK Quartet played Georg Friedrich Haas's third string quartet, In iij. Noct in absolute darkness (windows blacked out, EXIT signs covered(!)) at Pasadena's Monday Evening Concert series. This photo was taken through night vision goggles for Mark Swed's LA Times review, which you must read here. Sounds incredible.
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