Alexander String Quartet will be performing a 3-concert series of piano and string works at Baruch Performing Arts Center. The great love triangle of quintessential romantics Johannes Brahms, Clara and Robert Schumann celebrated through their incomparable quintets, quartets, trios, and songs. During the pre-show, Styra Avins (author of Johannes Brahms: Life and Letters) will discuss the complex relationship of Johannes Brahms and the Schumanns.