December 3 & 4, 2016
In December, we welcomed back the intrepid and ever-popular ensemble Brooklyn Rider, as they paired a new work by their own violinist/composer Colin Jacobsen with Beethoven’s pivotal “Serioso” String Quartet
Brooklyn Rider musicians
Johnny Gandelsman, violin
Colin Jacobsen, violin
Nicholas Cords, viola
Michael Nicolas, cello
with Edward Arron, cello
Boccherini: String Quintet in f minor, G. 348
Beethoven: String Quartet in f minor, Opus 95 “Serioso”
Colin Jacobsen: BTT for String Quartet (2015)
Colin Jacobsen: Heimlaus and Rekveen
Parma Newsmen: Heavy Tree Gap (from Gaps and Gorges) (2012)
Aoife O’Donovan: Show Me (2014)
Gonzalo Grau: Five-Legged Cat (2014)
This Saturday concert was generously sponsored by John Hargraves and Nancy Newcomb. The Sunday concert was generously sponsored by Essex Wellness Center.
Performing Musicians
Brooklyn Rider
Hailed as “the future of chamber music” (Strings), Brooklyn Rider offers eclectic repertoire in gripping performances that continue to attract legions of fans and draw rave reviews from classical, world, and rock critics alike.
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Cellist Edward Arron has garnered recognition worldwide for his elegant musicianship, impassioned performances, and creative programming. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr. Arron made his New York recital debut in 2000 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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