Cafe Concerts

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In the Shadow of War

In 1918, the dark threat of war hung over the world. This café concert presents music that was created during this time of fear and uncertainty in an atmosphere that reflected turmoil and chaos. The mystical yet grand sonata of Ives, the driving but unsettled flute writing of Boulanger, and […]

String Theory

From a heritage filled with the passion of Spain, the drama of Italy, the deep soul of Judaism and the open spaces of America, Castelnuovo-Tedesco weaves the voices of cello and viola into a consummate duet. Followed by the endlessly rich melodies of Tchaikovsky’s Serenade, a ride down the currents […]