Sunday, January 11, 2015

Concert Preview - Concord Chamber Orchestra

The Concord Chamber Orchestra presents Tapas, a concert of chamber music.  Music Director Jamin Hoffman has this preview.
 
Like the meal this concert is inspired by, the Tapas Concert is a sampling of different, smaller musical ensembles playing a variety of styles that together bring you a complete musical experience.

Sample the traditional music of Bach and Mozart. Hear the rich harmonies of romantic compositions. Feel the spicy syncopation of contemporary rhythms. With so many options, you are sure to be musically satisfied.

Menu:
  • String Quartet in G by Simon Sechter
  • Six Bagatelles for Woodwind Quintet by Gyorgy Ligeti
  • Clarinet Quintet, mvt. 1 by W.A. Mozart
  • Chrysanthemums by Giacomo Puccini
  • Pavane pour une infante defunte by Maurice Ravel
  • Concerto for Oboe d'Amore by J.S. Bach
    arranged for woodwind sextet arranged by Keith MacGaffey
  • Selections from Don Giovani by W.A. Mozart
    arranged for woodwind octet by Josef Triebensee
The concert begins at 1:30 at Nicolet High School in Glendale.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students.  For more information, please check the CCO web site.

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