BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin International Music Festival’s July 23rd “Festival Fridays” concert will feature two classical favorites and a contemporary work for harp and guitar. One of Franz Schubert’s greatest works, the String Quartet in D Minor, D810 (“Death and the Maiden”), will be performed by the celebrated Shanghai Quartet. Ensemble-in-residence at Montclair State University and visiting professors at the Shanghai Conservatory and the Central Conservatory in China, the Shanghai Quartet regularly tours the great music centers of North and South America, Asia and Europe. The ensemble is renowned for its energy, musicianship and close readings of the great string quartet literature.

Festival Artistic Director Lewis Kaplan will collaborate with festival veteran Emma Tahmiziàn (piano) and Richard King (horn) in Johannes Brahms’ Trio in E Flat Major for Piano, Violin, and Horn, Op. 40. King is principal horn for the Cleveland Orchestra and is on the faculty of the Cleveland Institute of Music. He is an active chamber musician and recitalist, a member of the Center City Brass Quintet,and a frequent guest at summer festivals.

June Han and Ricardo Iznaola, two of the festival’s most popular artists, will open the concert with “Fantasia” by Xavier Montsalvatge. On the faculty at Yale, Columbia, and the Juilliard Pre-College School, Han received the Premier Prix for Harp and Chamber Music from the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique de Paris. Iznaola has performed in Spain, and in London, Paris, Munich, Tokyo and New York.

Tickets to the 8 p.m. concert at Brunswick High School’s Crooker Theater are $35. All seats reserved. For more information, call 725-3895 or e-mail [email protected].