What's Happening?
The Cerus Quartet is set to be featured on the nationally syndicated classical music program, Performance Today, on May 28, 2026. The performance will include Alexander Glazunov's Saxophone Quartet, recorded at Interlochen's campus in northern Michigan.
The Cerus Quartet has gained recognition as the winner of the 2025 Concert Artist Guild Louis and Susan Meisel Competition and the Gold Medal in the 2025 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition. They have been part of IPR's Sound Garden Project ensembles in residence and will continue their residency in 2026. The broadcast will be available on Classical IPR and archived for on-demand listening for 30 days.
Why It's Important?
The inclusion of the Cerus Quartet on Performance Today highlights the ensemble's rising prominence in the classical music scene. Winning prestigious competitions like the Concert Artist Guild and Fischoff Chamber Music Competition underscores their talent and potential impact on the classical music community. Their residency with IPR's Sound Garden Project further cements their role in promoting classical music in educational and community settings. This exposure on a national platform like Performance Today can enhance their reputation and open up further opportunities for performances and collaborations.
