| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 6-Oct-2012 SMU: Caruth Auditorium | Filmless scores: Chamber Music International in Dallas |
 Chamber Music International kicked off its 27th concert season on Saturday evening at Southern Methodist University. The centerpiece of the program was John Williams’ Quartet La Jolla, and the other works all used various combinations of these instruments. Violinist Cho-Liang Lin (who played on all but one of the pieces) was joined by harpist Deborah Hoffman, cellist Joshua Roman and clarinetist John Bruce Yeh.
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| 20-Dec-2011 Concertgebouw: Recital Hall | Chamber music by members of the Concertgebouworkest |
.jpg) Ingolf Dahl’s Concerto à tre is a three-movement piece (but played without breaks) for clarinet, cello and violin. Although it was a very fluid piece, there were many different elements within the music. The violin often played a classical-sounding melody, whereas the rhythm, drive and repetition of the piece at times reminded me of the American minimalists. The second movement conjured up images of a vast, desolate Nordic landscape while still being very comforting listening. The third movement I considered the most exciting: at times it sounded like a happy but rather mad chase.Read full review... | |
