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Wed, 03/03/2021 - 1:15pm DaPonte Onstage. (Photo courtesy DaPonte String Quartet) DaPonte String Quartet is releasing videos in increments of a concert filmed earlier this year. Part one: Beethoven String Quartet No.5 in A Major, is now available at onstage.daponte.org Filmed at Rockport Opera House in January 2021, the March 13 concert release is a work by the 20th century Czech composer, Erwin Schulhoff. Schulhoff’s String Quartet No 1 is a powerful piece with elements of jazz influence, dance rhythms, and grotesquely melancholy strains, said DSQ, in a news release. Schulhoff was influenced by the Dada movement, and believed that “absolute art is revolution.” Once the Nazis began to rise to power, the Jewish composer was no longer able to perform in Germany, his compositions were verboten. He was labeled a degenerate, his music blacklisted. After his return to Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic), his life was threatened by the German occupation ....