by Charles Noble on December 20, 2009 · 1 comment
Saturday, December 19th, the quartet played the Newport Performing Arts Center in Newport, Oregon as part of the Newport Symphony’s 2009-2010 season. We were invited by the NSO’s music director Adam Flatt, who Heather and I know well from his years as an apprentice conductor with the Oregon Symphony over a decade ago. He asked [...]
by Charles Noble on November 23, 2009
The Arnica String Quartet, with guest cellist Marilyn De Oliviera, will be playing a concert presented by the Newport Symphony at the Newport Performing Arts Center on Saturday, December 19 at 7:30 p.m. It’s an all-French program: the Debussy String Quartet, op. 10, the Ravel Sonata for Violin and Cello, and Franck’s grand Quintet for [...]
by Charles Noble on March 25, 2009
The seemingly tireless Zach Carstensen of The Gathering Note posted videos and commentary from our concert last weekend in Seattle. Swing by and take a look, and be sure to look around the rest of the site – Zach has put together a team of some of the best arts writers in the Northwest to [...]
Oregon Symphony principal trumpet Jeffrey Work will be giving his Portland recital debut at the Old Church on Tuesday, February 17th at 12 Noon.
The program will include the Sonata by Karl Pliss, a world premiere of “2002″ by Charles Knox, the Pietro Baldasarre Sonata in F, and the Fantasie for Cornet and Piano by James [...]
by Charles Noble on May 28, 2008
This should be a great concert, featuring some of Portland’s best classical musicians – I’ll actually be there for this one!
An Evening of Majestic and Transformative
Chamber Music
Thursday, May 29 @ 8 PM
The Old Church
1422 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR
Program:
Shostakovich: Quintet for Piano & Strings
Gerald Cohen: Trio for Viola, Cello & Piano
Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht
Performers:
Greg Ewer & [...]