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The Schumanns and Kurtág

  • First Church Boston 66 Marlborough Street Boston, MA 02116 US (map)
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Almost exactly two years after it had to be postponed, our Schumanns and Kurtág concert will finally happen! We welcome Grammy Award-winning and internationally renowned violist Kim Kashkashian in a program of music close to her heart: Schumann and Kurtág. These composers’ works bear unexpected similarities in their impeccable form, introspection, and exquisite expressivity. This concert will also feature Peggy Pearson playing the gorgeous Romances by Clara Schumann.

Free student tickets at the door!

PROGRAM:
Clara Schumann 3 Romances, for oboe and piano

György Kurtág Selections from Signs, Games and Messages
Two Duos for Bass Clarinet and English Horn
Hommage à R. Sch.
Robert Schumann Piano Quartet

PERFORMERS:
Kim Kashkashian viola
Gabriela Díaz violin
Rane Moore clarinet
Rafael Popper-Keizer cello
Peggy Pearson oboe
Donald Berman piano

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Later Event: May 14
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