Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival: Festival Opening Extravaganza!
$60
- Robert McDonald, piano
- Randall Goosby, violin
- Natalie Loughran, viola
- Marcy Rosen, cello
- Tara Helen O'Connor, flute
- Daniel Phillips, violin
- Orion String Quartet
Paul Wiancko — Cities of Air for flute and string quartet (Tara Helen O’Connor, Daniel Phillips, Randall Goosby, Natalie Loughran, Marcy Rosen&)
Johannes Brahms — String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36 "Agathe" (Orion String Quartet, Catherine Cho, & Marcy Rosen)
Experience the mastery of our internationally-acclaimed musicians performing Mozart’s first Piano Quartet. Discover the work of award-winning composer and cellist Paul Wiancko, who has performed alongside Chick Corea as well as many major chamber quartets. And delight in Brahms’ second String Sextet, composed when he was smitten by his muse, the beautiful Agathe von Siebold.
Light reception following the concert.
About Randall Goosby, violin
Signed exclusively to Decca Classics in 2020 at the age of 24, American violinist Randall Goosby is acclaimed for the sensitivity and intensity of his musicianship alongside his determination to make music more inclusive and accessible, as well as bringing the music of under-represented composers to light.
https://randallgoosby.com/About Natalie Loughran, viola
Violist Natalie Loughran is quickly establishing herself as one of the most versatile young artists of our time. Natalie was awarded First Prize at the 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition, along with the Audience Award, as well as the BIPOC Composer Prize for her arrangement and performance of William Grant Still's Mother and Child. She also appeared as a finalist for the 2020 Young Concert Artist Auditions, and was awarded a special prize for her performance of the Bowen Viola Sonata in C minor at the Tertis International Viola Competition. Natalie has been awarded the William Schuman Prize for her outstanding leadership and achievement in music from the Juilliard School.
https://www.natalieloughran.com/