The moment anyone states that something or other is the first of its kind, an earlier incarnation usually turns up. In the case of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's Septet for Piano Trio and String Quartet, ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Beethoven started composing his Septet for strings and winds in E-flat in 1799. It's in the style of a ...
In Focus, curated by LACO Concertmaster Margaret Batjer, opens with Strauss's memorial elegy Metamorphosen for String Septet, composed during the final months of World War II, and Beethoven's popular ...
The Nash Ensemble plays the second movement from the Septet for trumpet, piano, double bass, and string quartet, by Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921). (Virgin 90751) ...
It’s been a while since the Bay Area has had a chance to hear John Adams’ “Shaker Loops.” Adams composed the work in 1978 for string septet, and subsequently introduced a version for full orchestra in ...
Kinetic opens its 2020-2021 Season with a virtual concert of dynamic reflection performed live from Live Oak Friends Meeting House. Viewers will experience Strauss’ Metamorphosen for string septet ...
You want quirky? Saint-Saëns rises to the challenge of writing a piece for trumpet (with a limited range), strings and a typically complex piano part. Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns Performer: Simon ...
It’s been a while since the Bay Area has had a chance to hear John Adams’ “Shaker Loops.” Adams composed the work in 1978 for string septet, and subsequently introduced a version for full orchestra in ...