WFMT Presents Murasaki Duo
Erik Kutz, cello and Miko Kominami, piano
Since its founding in 1996, the Murasaki Duo has been dedicated to performing chamber music for cello and piano. It has concertized throughout the United States, Canada, and Scandinavia, including concerts in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Copenhagen, and Oslo, and it has won recognition as one of the leading ensembles of its genre. The Duo is ensemble-in-residence at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa.
Program
Music of the Americas
Henry Cowell: Deep Color, from Set of Two Movements (1938) solo piano
Jocelyn Hagen: Elegy (2009) (commissioned by the Murasaki Duo)
Samuel Barber: Sonata for cello and piano, Op. 6 (1932)
Astor Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango (1982)
http://www.maynestage.com/muraski-duo.aspx
Price : $10.00
Additional info and tickets : http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=3453975
Added by a thousand ears on February 8, 2011
rookery60616
lovely day for an inspiring performance.
may the pair enjoy Chicago's unique hospitality.