Caramoor Virtuosi: Chamber Music Goes Late-Night July 8, 2011

With consummate artistry and fascinating programs, the Caramoor Virtuosi explore and animate the treasure trove of the chamber music literature pairing masterpieces with the less known and the more recent. This year, experience one of the most famous chamber music works—Schubert’s Trout quintet—Mozart’s mysterious late quintet, and a mesmerizing work by arguably the most important living American composer—John Adams. And then - stay late for refreshments and the Virtuosi taking their name seriously in performances of solo encores and show(off) pieces. Spanish Courtyard.

Caramoor Virtuosi: Jeewon Park, piano; Jesse Mills, Yura Lee, Arnaud Sussmann, violins; Nicholas Cords, Max Mandel, violas; Edward Arron, Artistic Director of Caramoor Virtuosi and cello; Zachary Cohen, bass.

Program: Mozart: String Quintet in D Major; John Adams: Shaker Loops for String Septet (1978); Schubert: Piano Quintet in A Major (Trout). After-concert “Virtuosic” encores and show(off) pieces.

Official Website: http://www.caramoor.org