Colorado Red Rock String Quartet

The Red Rock String Quartet was established at the prestigious Oberlin Conservatory of Music in the fall of 2009 under the chamber music tutelage of Professor Karen Ritscher. After a 2012 ensemble residece as TA quartet at the University of Colorado, where the musicians received collaborative training with Lina Bahn, Erika Eckerts, and the world renowned Takacs Quartet, the Quartet settled in the heart of downtown Denver!

The vibrant professionals have been noted for their broad repertoire and have performed in numerous events, venues, and ensembles throughout the United States including the Fort Collin's Symphony, the local Ensemble Pearl and the Sphere Ensemble, as background musicians for a Pepsi commercial, Stevie Wonder's on-stage string section in Ohio, and as 2012 quartet competition winners to perform for President Obama at the White House.
Individual musicians have received rigorous solo and ensemble training from leading musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Eastman School of Music, John Hopkin's Peabody Institute of Music, the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and the acclaimed Juilliard School of Music.