Emerald City Music: Without Words

THE BEST OF OPERA, WITHOUT WORDS.

For centuries, chamber music has taken much inspiration from the drama and grandeur of staged opera.

Mozart – Kegelstatt for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano
Wagner – Isolde’s Liebestod for Solo Piano (arr. Liszt)
Verdi – String Quartet
Grainger – Fantasy on Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess for Two Pianos.
Schiff – Divertimento from Gimpel the Fool for clarinet, Violin, Cello, Piano

Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet; Steven Copes, Kristin Lee, violins; Ben Ullery, viola; Mihai Marica, cello; Michael Brown, Julio Elizalde, pianos.