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SUMMARY:Clarinet Quintet Masterpieces
DESCRIPTION:The Magic of Five\nArtists\nRobert Patterson\, clarinet\nZenas Hsu\, violin\nAnnie Rabbat\, violin\nCara Pogossian\, viola\nRonald Lowry\, cello \nClarinetist Robert Patterson joins a stellar set of string players to present two enthralling masterpieces for clarinet quintet—the sublime Mozart K. 581 and the Brahms Op. 115\, an autumnal work of profound emotion and reflection. \nProgram \nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Clarinet Quintet in A major\, K. 581 (“Stadler”)\nJohannes Brahms\, Clarinet Quintet in B minor\, Op. 115 \nAbout the Artists \nRobert Patterson\nClarinetist Robert Patterson is an active soloist. Currently scheduled performances include Aaron Copland’s clarinet concerto with the Modesto Symphony—where he is acting principal clarinet—in addition to appearances in Baltimore and Taipei. An advocate for contemporary music\, Mr. Patterson has commissioned works for clarinet and piano from composers Clarice Assad and Jessica Meyer. He will present world premiere performances of these works next year. A passionate educator\, he holds a faculty position at Boston University and is a frequent coach with the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra. Photo: Jiyang Chen \n  \nZenas Hsu\nViolinist Zenas Hsu received early instruction at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and holds degrees from the Curtis Institute of Music and New England Conservatory. He is a founding member of Chamber Music by the Bay\, a California-based interactive music series. In Boston\, Mr. Hsu is a member of the Grammy-nominated orchestra A Far Cry\, and he serves as concertmaster of Phoenix\, a Boston orchestra that focuses on approachable concert experiences. He is a frequent guest artist of Bard Music West and the Wellesley Chamber Players and guest concertmaster of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. \n  \nAnnie Rabbat\nViolinist Annie Rabbat is concertmaster of the Boston Lyric Opera and a member of A Far Cry and the Boston Ballet Orchestra. An avid chamber musician\, she has been concertmaster of the Gardner Museum Chamber Orchestra and has performed with the Orpheus\, St. Paul\, and East Coast Chamber Orchestras\, as well as with Castle of our Skins\, Walden Chamber Players\, and North Country Chamber Players. She has also collaborated with the Cleveland\, Juilliard\, Mendelssohn\, Takács\, and Orion Quartets and the Florestan\, Peabody\, and Beaux Arts Trios. She holds degrees from Juilliard\, Indiana University\, and the New England Conservatory. Photo: Susan Wilson \n  \nCaitlin Lynch\nViolist Caitlin Lynch performs with artists ranging from Itzhak Perlman to Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood. She is violist of the Aeolus String Quartet\, violist and co-artistic director of A Far Cry\, and has appeared with the Cleveland\, Guarneri\, Juilliard\, Takács\, and Tokyo String Quartets. Recent and upcoming performances include Carnegie Hall Citywide\, the Chamber Music Society at Lincoln Center\, the Kennedy Center\, and NYC’s Kaufman Music Center. Ms. Lynch is a graduate of the Juilliard School and the Cleveland Institute of Music. She performs on an eighteenth-century Forster viola and a 2020 Zygmuntowicz viola. \n  \nRonald Lowry\nNeedham Concert Society artistic director Ronald Lowry is principal cellist of the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra and the Boston Ballet Orchestra\, and he performs frequently with the Boston Symphony. He has presented solo recitals in Jordan Hall\, at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum\, and throughout New England. He has been guest artist with the Boston Chamber Music Society\, the New England Conservatory First Mondays concert series\, and the Muir String Quartet. Mr. Lowry teaches at New England Conservatory Preparatory School\, Walnut Hill School for the Arts\, and Rivers School Conservatory. \n  \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://needhamconcertsociety.org/event/2024-2025-clarinet-quintet-masterpieces/
LOCATION:Carter Memorial United Methodist Church\, 800 Highland Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
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