Experience chamber music at its most revealing as renowned teaching artists share the spotlight with fellows in the ideal acoustic of Hahn Hall. Each intimate performance offers a unique perspective, whether celebrating women composers, exploring cultural heritage, or illuminating musical relationships across generations.
The program includes:
Florence Price Octet for Brasses and Piano
Drew Patterson, Mark Morris horn; Billy R. Hunter, Jr., Ben J D’Haiti t trumpet; Weston Sprott, Kimberly Joy Nelson trombone; Charley Pollard tuba; Margaret McDonald piano
Luciano Berio Linea
Arnor Chu marimba; Michael Werner vibraphone; August Baik, Conor Hanick piano
Sarah Gibson* I prefer living in color (*09 Academy Alum)
Simon Gregory Bakos clarinet, Hiro Yoshimura violin, ChengRong Li viola, Esther Chae cello, Min Joo Yi piano, Cash Langi percussion
Samuel Carl Adams Lighthouse – West Coast Premiere
Richie Hawley clarinet, Shintaro Taneda violin, Maria Cherkassova violin, Yu-Heng Wang viola, Melanie Chen cello, Nicholas Boettcher double bass, Conor Hanick piano