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Tag Archives: viola
Rachel Kara Perez – 15 December 2019
Rachel Kara Perez – Woolworth Chapel, Woodlawn Cemetery – 15 December 2019 Perez offered a program of holiday tunes, backed by a string quartet. Some were gleaned from her Hispanic background, and were unfamiliar; others were chestnuts (not roasting!); all … Continue reading
Cavatina Quartet – July 24, 2016
Cavatina Quartet – Museum of Modern Art, Summergarden – July 24, 2016 A new venue for me, MOMA’s outdoor sculpture garden. And of course, for a program assembled by Juilliard’s Joel Sachs, “new music” aplenty for the student players.
Manhattan String Quartet – April 3, 2016
Manhattan String Quartet – Pleasantville Presbyterian Church – April 3, 2016 A little bit of Beethoven, a little bit of Bartok, and I’ll be able to handle a little bit of Schubert. One more sponsoring organization (Pleasantville Chamber Music Society), … Continue reading
Focus: Schnittke’s World (1) – January 27, 2014
Focus: Schnittke’s World (1) – Juilliard School, Peter Jay Sharp Theater – January 27, 2014 This year’s Focus festival is on Alfred Schnittke and his circle. The four players portrayed are each part of a separate ensemble; time is too … Continue reading
American Music & Local History – September 8, 2013
American Music & Local History – Southeast Museum – September 8, 2013 A wordy title that doesn’t fit on one line, oh well. Full story: the basement of the Southeast Museum in Brewster is a small performance space and gallery … Continue reading
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Tagged Adria Benjamin, Bob Zubrycki, cello, Sarah Hewitt-Roth, Southeast Museum, viola, violin
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Wall to Wall Gertrude’s Paris – May 5, 2012
Wall to Wall Gertrude’s Paris – Symphony Space – May 5, 2012 This year’s Wall-to-Wall celebrated the 1920’s Paris of Gertrude Stein. Performances began even before we got into the theatre, with Marni Rice leading her band, Chanson Chamber Salon, … Continue reading
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Tagged accordion, Ashley Jennifer Jackson, Aundrey Mitchell, bassoon, Bryan Young, Christopher Matthews, clarinet, Edmund White, flute, Gertrude Stein, harp, Josh Roseman, Marni Rice, Matt Darriau, Paris, Poulenc Trio, Symphony Space, trombone, viola, Wall to Wall
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Orion String Quartet – November 6, 2011
Orion String Quartet – Cole Auditorium, Greenwich Library – November 6, 2011 We’ve been seeing these guys intermittently over the past dozen or so years. The level of quality is consistently high, and while they focus on classical, they are … Continue reading
Bridge Records 30th Anniversary – October 20, 2011
Bridge Records 30th Anniversary – Bruno Walter Auditorium – October 20, 2011 Bridge Records is an independent label that started out small and quirky, and has kept going without losing its quirky charm. The main emphasis is new music (in … Continue reading
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Tagged Bridge Records, Bruno Walter Auditorium, David Starobin, George Crumb, guitar, Hsin-Yun Huang, Lincoln Center, percussion, viola
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