The Finger Lakes Guitar Quartet is the union of four veteran guitarists, Joel Brown, Sten Isachsen, Brett Grigsby and Paul Quigley. The group’s repertoire spans several centuries and includes music that was written for and premiered by them. FLGQ recently appeared with the (Grammy Award winning) Albany Symphony (New York) in the world premiere of Evan Mack’s Forever Wild for Guitar Quartet and Orchestra. They have performed for the Cleveland Classical Guitar Society, the Great Lakes Guitar Society, for the Mid-Hudson Valley Guitar Society, at the Hudson Valley Community College Guitar Festival, for the Upstate New York Classical Guitar Society, as well as numerous colleges, festivals, and performing arts venues.

This concert will include music across a wide range of the repertory. Included in the program is an arrangement by Joel Brown of Dave Brubeck’s Blue Rondo a la Turk for 4 guitars, music by Brazilian guitarist and composer Celso Machado,  Pavan Op. 50 by Gabriel Faure, and Cuban Landscape with Rumba by Cuban guitarist and composer Leo Brouwer.

The 10th season of Music at the Museum is dedicated to Shirley Brodsky.