Hungarian Contrasts April 6, 2008

In this final concert of Amici Chamber Ensemble’s 20th anniversary season New York pianist Orli Shaham will join Amici to present a portrait of the quintessential Hungarian music steeped in traditional rhythms from the countryside and folk melodies.

Program includes works by three Hungarian masters:
Béla Bartók Contrasts for violin, clarinet and piano
Zoltan Kodaly Duo for violin and cello
E von Dohnányi Quintet for C minor op. 7 for piano and strings

Musicians: Orli Shaham, piano; Jonathan Crow, violin; Teng Li, viola; Joaquin Valdepañas, clarinet; David Hetherington, cello.

Tickets are available by calling the AMICI box office @ 416-368-8743 or by purchasing them at the door on the same day as the concert.

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