Eleven of the world’s most renowned string artists converge: violinists Carolin Widmann and Benjamin Beilman, bassist Nina Bernat, and the doubly dynamic Viano and Opus13 quartets! The World Premiere ...
Plenty of trios and quartets exist in the classical-music world. An octet is a rarer bird. On Saturday, an octet with impeccable lineage will land with the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields chamber ...
Fortunately the work happens to be a showstopper that never fades, full of vibrant energy, exciting virtuosity and dramatic ­pathos. Written, almost unbelievably, when the composer was only 16, the ...
Our first selection tonight is one of the earliest works from Stravinsky’s neoclassical period. The octet features a rare example of Stravinsky’s use of sonata form, a parody of a Mozart concerto, and ...
The Bower School of Music’s Symphony Orchestra & String Octet, directed by Dr. Kyle Szabo. Join the Bower School of Music’s Symphony Orchestra and String Octet, directed by Dr. Kyle Szabo, in an ...
In celebration of its Fifteenth Anniversary Season, Apex Concerts presents an evening dedicated to the joy and power of chamber music, featuring works by three giants of the genre: Haydn, Schumann, ...
Enescu wasn’t sure that his massive String Octet of 1900 was a chamber work at all. He was happy for it to be performed by larger forces, and when you listen to this recording from the Queen Elisabeth ...