Sunday, November 17, 2024 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (EST)
Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY, United States

This outstanding collection of internationally renowned wind players, joined by CMS favorite Anne-Marie McDermott, offers ensemble classics from the 18th through the 20th Centuries. All the instruments gather for Poulenc's effervescent Sextet, which he described as "an homage to the wind instruments I have loved from the moment I began composing."

About Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

Pianist Anne-Marie McDermott is a consummate artist who balances a versatile career as a soloist and collaborator. She performs a combination of solo recitals, concerti, and chamber music annually. She also serves as Artistic Director of the Bravo! Vail Music and Ocean Reef Music Festivals, as well as Curator for Chamber Music for the Mainly Mozart Festival in San Diego.

http://annemariemcdermott.net/

About David Shifrin, clarinet

An artist member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center since 1989, Mr. Shifrin served as its Artistic Director from 1992 to 2004. He has toured extensively throughout the United States with CMSLC and hosted and performed in several national television broadcasts on PBS's Live from Lincoln Center. He also served as Artistic Director of Portland's Chamber Music Northwest from 1981 through 2020 and is currently Artistic Director of the Phoenix Chamber Music Festival.

http://www.davidshifrin.com/