CLARIFICATIONS

In the interests of clearing up some of the confusion that may exist surrounding the Friends of the Opus 76 Quartet Foundation, please see the PDF documents below, which include:

A letter from our attorney
Two signed and notarized affidavits from our active Board Members
A page from our 2024 990 filed in 2025 with the IRS, identifying who our Board Members are

Other than those listed on the 990, no other individuals have taken part in Board Activity or Foundation Activity for the past 2-3 years.

As the letter and signed, notarized affidavits from our Board Members confirm - the administrational structure of the Friends of the Opus 76 Quartet remains unchanged.

Our Executive Director is Keith Stanfield

Our Board Members are Cynthia Westbrook & Torrence Leathers

Please disregard any communications concerning this organization from individuals not on that Board List or other attorneys. If you have any questions, please direct them to management@op76.org, and they will be passed onto our Board for response.

REVIEWS

“Old-school European elegance,” “unmistakably traditional sound, expressive clarity and warmth that harkens back to the golden age of quartet playing,” and “interpretive depth reminiscent of the Amadeus Quartet” (GRAMOPHONE, THE STRAD, BACHTRACK).

“Their recent debut at Carnegie Hall was a fine reflection of their five-year journey from regional emergence to national recognition.” GRAMOPHONE

“The quartet’s presence in the heart of the action makes this dance a rich, all-encompassing, and simply gorgeous sensory experience.” OKLAHOMA CITY FREE PRESS

CLARIFICATIONS

Letter from machicao law

affidavit of cynthia westbrook

affidavit of torrence leathers

friends of the opus 76 quartet form 990-ez 2024

"OLD SCHOOL EUROPEAN ELEGANCE" WITH "AN UNMISTAKABLY TRADITIONAL SOUND"

REVIEWS

“Old-school European elegance,” “unmistakably traditional sound, expressive clarity and warmth that harkens back to the golden age of quartet playing,” and “interpretive depth reminiscent of the Amadeus Quartet” (GRAMOPHONE, THE STRAD, BACHTRACK).

“Their recent debut at Carnegie Hall was a fine reflection of their five-year journey from regional emergence to national recognition.” GRAMOPHONE

“The quartet’s presence in the heart of the action makes this dance a rich, all-encompassing, and simply gorgeous sensory experience.” OKLAHOMA CITY FREE PRESS

"a beautiful Sunrise from [the] Opus 76 Quartet...you're still allowed to watch [the performance], in fact we insist that you do." THE STRAD

"A brilliant young String Quartet..[a] luminous performance." - THE SPECTATOR

"Kansas City's gem of a quartet" - Patrick Neas, THE KANSAS CITY STAR

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

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