The MacLaren String Quartet was founded in 2016 and is comprised of four of our orchestra faculty members who are also performers with the Colorado Springs Philharmonic and hold advanced performance degrees in their given instrument.

• Michael Hanson, violin, serves as concertmaster of the Philharmonic.
• Keith Redpath, violin, holds a doctorate in violin performance.
• Cathy Hanson, viola, serves as principal violist of the Philharmonic.
• Andy Kolb, cello, holds a doctorate in cello performance.

October 30 program will include:

• String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458 - “The Hunt” - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18, No. 4 - Ludwig van Beethoven