Thu, Oct 10
07:30PM
Thu, Oct 10
07:30PM

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Romantic Yearnings: The expressive piano trios of Brahms, Mendelssohn, and more – In-Person event and live on YouTube

Romantic Yearnings: The expressive piano trios of Brahms, Mendelssohn, and more – In-Person event and live on YouTube

Join Phoenix Chamber Ensemble pianists Vassa Shevel and Inessa Zaretsky with guest artists Anna Elashvili on violin and Joshua Halpern on cello.

Program:
Joseph Achron: Stimmungen
Bela Bartok: Romanian Dances
Johannes Brahms: Trio in C Major, Op.87
Gabriel Fauré: Élégie, Op.24
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Piano Trio in C minor, Op.66

Founded in 2005 by pianists Vassa Shevel and Inessa Zaretsky, the Phoenix Chamber Ensemble has, over the course of two decades, become a vital part of the New York classical community, presenting more than 70 public concerts at the Center for Jewish History. The ensemble has garnered a devoted following with its innovative programming and sensitive interpretations, earned an international reputation presenting concerts in Russia, Poland, Italy, and other European venues, and collaborated with numerous acclaimed guest artists, including clarinetist David Krakauer, the Grammy-nominated Enso Quartet, the Tesla Quartet, members of the Jasper String Quartet, the New York Little Opera Company, the Metropolitan Opera, and New York City Ballet. 

Made possible by the Stravinsky Institute Foundation through the generous support of the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Presented in partnership with the Leo Baeck Institute.


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