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Thursday, September 17 at 7:30 pm Jun Iwasaki & Grace Fong Town Hall's chamber-music series opens its season with a performance by violinist Jun Iwasaki, concertmaster of the Oregon Symphony, and critically-acclaimed pianist Grace Fong, performing virtuosic works from the Romantic recital repertoire including violin sonatas by Mozart and Saint Sans. Former concertmaster of the Canton Symphony Orchestra and member of the conductor-less chamber ensemble Sejong, Iwasaki is a recent graduate of Cleveland Institute of Musics prestigious Concertmaster Academy, where he also earned his bachelors and masters of music degrees. Prize-winning pianist Grace Fong has gained critical acclaim in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia, making appearances at major venues around the world.
Friday, November 6 at 7:30 pm Marion Verbruggen Trio Internationally-acclaimed recorder virtuoso Marion Verbruggen is joined by 2005 Grammy nominee and Seattleite Margriet Tindemans, viola da gamba, and harpsichordist Jillon Stoppels Dupree, founding director of Seattles Gallery Concerts for a program featuring works by Telemann, Bach, Handel, and others.
Tuesday, February 9 at 7:30 pm Brooklyn Rider Formed while working in Yo Yo Mas globetrotting ensemble the Silk Road Project, Brooklyn Rider was born out of a desire to use the rich medium of the string quartet as a vehicle for borderless communication. The groupfeaturing violinists Johnny Gandelsman and Colin Jacobsen, violist Nicholas Cords, and cellist Eric Jacobsonbuilds programs which careen from the romantic to the contemporary. With its wildly eclectic voice, Brooklyn Rider is recreating the 300-year-old form of string quartet as a vital and creative 21st-century ensemble.
Tuesday, April 13 at 7:30 pm Biava Quartet with Joshua Roman The Biava Quartet returns to Town Hall on the heels of a November 2008 performance that left one Seattle Times reviewer thrilled to be witnessing such glory. The quartetviolinists Austin Hartman and Hyunsu Ko, violist Mary Persin, and cellist Jason Callowaytakes its name from Maestro Luis Biava, a mentor and inspiration for the quartet since its inception. Included on the program is a performance of Schuberts String Quintet in C Major, with Joshua Roman.
Thursday, June 10 at 7:30 pm Joshua Roman & Helen Huang Cellist (and TownMusic Artistic Director) Joshua Roman is joined by internationally-renowned pianist, Helen Huang, in a program drawn from the giants from the cello sonata repertoire, plus a newly-commissioned work for cello and piano by the award-winning young composer, Dan Visconti.
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LocationTown Hall Seattle
1119 8th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
United States
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