Embassy String Quartet

Concerts · Season 2026

Concerts

Forthcoming engagements, presented as invitations — followed by the quartet's complete performance record, season by season.

Forthcoming

05 engagements

Invitation No. 01

21

NOV

2026

Saturday

Residences at Vantage Point

Columbia, Maryland

5400 Vantage Point Road

The Northern Quartets

  • Josef Suk — Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale “St. Wenceslas,” Op. 35a
  • Joseph Haydn — String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34
  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • Edvard Grieg — String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 27

Concert time to be announced.

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Invitation No. 02

22

NOV

2026

Sunday

St. Paul’s, Kent

Chestertown, Maryland · 3:00 PM

7579 Sandy Bottom Road, Chestertown, MD 21620

The Northern Quartets

  • Josef Suk — Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale “St. Wenceslas,” Op. 35a
  • Joseph Haydn — String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34
  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • Edvard Grieg — String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 27

The Embassy String Quartet appears in the National Music Festival’s Resonance Concert Series at St. Paul’s, Kent, near Chestertown, Maryland. Presented by the National Music Festival — Resonance Concert Series. Approximately 90 minutes including a 15-minute intermission.

Sunday, November 22, 2026

Invitation No. 03

23

NOV

2026

Monday

Educational

Two local schools (to be confirmed)

Chestertown area, Maryland

Educational presentations by the Embassy String Quartet at two local schools, arranged through the National Music Festival. Not a public ticketed concert.

Times and schools to be confirmed.

Monday, November 23, 2026

Invitation No. 04

11

DEC

2026

Friday

Residences at Vantage Point

Columbia, Maryland

5400 Vantage Point Road

The Northern Quartets

  • Josef Suk — Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale “St. Wenceslas,” Op. 35a
  • Joseph Haydn — String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34
  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • Edvard Grieg — String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 27

Concert time to be announced.

Friday, December 11, 2026

Invitation No. 05

13

DEC

2026

Sunday

Christ Episcopal Church

Columbia, Maryland · 3:00 – 5:00 PM

6800 Oakland Mills Road

The Northern Quartets

  • Josef Suk — Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale “St. Wenceslas,” Op. 35a
  • Joseph Haydn — String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34
  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • Edvard Grieg — String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 27

Presented by the Sundays at 3 Concert Series.

Sunday, December 13, 2026

Program Archive

2021 — 2026

The Archive

Performances, programs and cultural encounters from the Embassy String Quartet.

Season 2026 · 11 documented performances

Performance 11

14

SEP

2026

Residences at Vantage Point

Monday · 7:30 PM · Columbia, Maryland

5400 Vantage Point Road

Quartets of the Americas

  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • William Grant Still — Danzas de Panamá
  • Florence Price — Slow Movement from a String Quartet
  • Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American”
  • Astor Piazzolla — Fuga y Misterio
Monday, September 14, 2026

Performance 10

13

SEP

2026

McDaniel College

Sunday · 3:00 PM · Westminster, Maryland

2 College Hill

Quartets of the Americas

  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • William Grant Still — Danzas de Panamá
  • Florence Price — Slow Movement from a String Quartet
  • Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American”
  • Astor Piazzolla — Fuga y Misterio
Sunday, September 13, 2026

Performance 09

12

SEP

2026

Millers Grant Lutheran Village

Saturday · 7:30 PM · Ellicott City, Maryland

Quartets of the Americas

  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • William Grant Still — Danzas de Panamá
  • Florence Price — Slow Movement from a String Quartet
  • Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American”
  • Astor Piazzolla — Fuga y Misterio
Saturday, September 12, 2026

Performance 08

11

SEP

2026

St. Peter's Episcopal Church

Friday · 6:00 PM · Lewes, Delaware

Quartets of the Americas

  • Samuel Barber — String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
  • William Grant Still — Danzas de Panamá
  • Florence Price — Slow Movement from a String Quartet
  • Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American”
  • Astor Piazzolla — Fuga y Misterio
Friday, September 11, 2026

Performance 07

7

JUN

2026

International Student House of Washington, D.C.

Sunday · 3:00 PM · Washington, D.C.

1825 R Street NW

Revolutionary German Quartets

  • Richard Strauss — String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2
  • Hugo Wolf — Italian Serenade
  • Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Sunday, June 7, 2026

Performance 06

28

MAY

2026

Millers Grant Lutheran Village

Thursday · 7:00 PM · Ellicott City, Maryland

Revolutionary German Quartets

  • Richard Strauss — String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2
  • Hugo Wolf — Italian Serenade
  • Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Thursday, May 28, 2026

Performance 05

17

FEB

2026

Academy Art Museum

Tuesday · 12:00 PM · Easton, Maryland

106 South Street

Revolutionary German Quartets

  • Richard Strauss — String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2
  • Hugo Wolf — Italian Serenade
  • Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Performance 04

16

FEB

2026

Private Event

Private Event

Monday · 6:30 PM · McLean, Virginia

Private event — not open to the public.

Revolutionary German Quartets

  • Richard Strauss — String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2
  • Hugo Wolf — Italian Serenade
  • Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Monday, February 16, 2026

Performance 03

15

FEB

2026

Christ Episcopal Church

Sunday · 3:00 – 5:00 PM · Columbia, Maryland

6800 Oakland Mills Road

Revolutionary German Quartets

  • Richard Strauss — String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2
  • Hugo Wolf — Italian Serenade
  • Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130

Presented by the Sundays at 3 Concert Series.

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Performance 02

13

FEB

2026

Residences at Vantage Point

Friday · 7:30 PM · Columbia, Maryland

5400 Vantage Point Road

Revolutionary German Quartets

  • Richard Strauss — String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2
  • Hugo Wolf — Italian Serenade
  • Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Friday, February 13, 2026

Performance 01

11

FEB

2026

Roland Park Place

Wednesday · 7:30 PM · Baltimore, Maryland

830 W 40th Street

Revolutionary German Quartets

  • Richard Strauss — String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2
  • Hugo Wolf — Italian Serenade
  • Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Performance numbers are a reading aid within each season, not a formal catalogue. The archive is drawn from the quartet's own records; where a source gave an incomplete date or a private residential address, the entry is shown without it rather than filled in.