Clarinet Weekend: Classical

Clarinetist Christopher Elchico & Friends

Multicultural Arts Center

SUN MAR 01 2PM

Fast Facts

Recommeded for ages 8 and up: half chamber music, half all-clarinet ensemble
This performance won't have a post-performance get-together, but audience members will be offered a little treat to go!

Christopher Elchico clarinet
Christine Lee cello
Randall Hodgkinson piano

Second clarinetist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Elchico is a versatile performer and in-demand collaborator. For this program, he is joined by cellist Christine Lee and pianist Randall Hodgkinson for an elegant afternoon of classical works featuring clarinet, cello, and piano, a combination of instruments known for their warmth, depth, and lyricism.

The performance closes with a thrilling finale, as the rest of the weekend’s featured clarinetists unite for a many-voiced clarinet choir!

Program:
Max Bruch, Acht Stücke, Op. 83
Ludwig van Beethoven, Trio in Bb Major, Op. 11 “Gassenhauer”
Chucho Valdés, Mambo influenciado
Leon Cardona arranged by Juan Ruiz, Bambuquisimo
Juan Ruiz, Lulu
Paquito D’Rivera arranged by Juan Ruiz, Contradanza
Chucho Valdés arranged by Juan Ruiz, Chorriño

Videos

Paul Hindemith – Septet for Winds, with BSO musicians

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