Music
Orion Chamber Ensemble | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamPIANO QUARTET GRANDEUR | The Orion Ensemble, with guest violist Noriko Futagami, presents two contrasting piano quartets in G minor. The second quartet of Gabriel Fauré is alternately brooding, optimistic, wistful, and passionate. Brahms’ hauntingly beautiful first piano quartet is majestically symphonic and concludes with a wild Hungarian rondo. These programs are supported in part […]
First Night | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamNEW YEAR’S SHOWCASE | In response to popular demand, Needham Concert Society is delighted to revive their beloved First Night concert, combining talented students with the society’s favorite professional guests performing highlights from the chamber music and chamber orchestra repertoire. These programs are supported in part by a grant from the Needham Council for Arts […]
Clarinet Quintet Masterpieces | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamTHE MAGIC OF FIVE | Clarinetist Robert Patterson joins a stellar set of string players to present two enthralling masterpieces for clarinet quintet—the sublime Mozart K. 581 and the Brahms Op. 115, an autumnal work of profound emotion and reflection. These programs are supported in part by a grant from the Needham Council for Arts […]
Piano Trio Delights | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamFROM PARIS TO ST. PETERSBURG | In her Needham Concert Society debut, pianist Asiya Korepanova joins violinist Irina Muresanu and cellist Ronald Lowry to perform two piano trios—Fauré’s late trio in D minor, Op. 120, nostalgic and reflective, and the Tchaikovsky A minor trio, Op. 50, a grand virtuosic tour de force. These programs are […]