Key West Council On The Arts - Impromptu Classical Concerts of Key West
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 | The Symphony of This highly acclaimed Ft Lauderdale-based orchestra conducted by James Brooks-Bruzzese, the 1995 National Hispanic Heritage Award winner, has been chosen for a continuing association with the Kennedy Center and partnerships with the Palm Beach Symphony and the Concert Association of Florida. Buy Tickets Now - Keystix.com |
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 | The Harlem String Quartet Praised for its panache by the New York Times and currently the resident ensemble in the New England Conservatory’s Professional String Quartet Program, this acclaimed group is comprised of seasoned soloists who have performed in major venues throughout the country. http://www.harlemquartet.com
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 | The Poulenc Trio Performing on oboe, bassoon and piano, the trio has been met with great critical acclaim. Being praised by the New York Times for its “elegant renditions” and by the Washington Post for its “near effortless lightness and grace“. They are the most active performing piano-wind group in the world. www.poulenctrio.org
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 | Frederick Moyer Back in Key West by popular demand, this accomplished solo pianist has performed in the finest concert halls in forty-one countries. His enthusiasm, exacting artistry and delightful commentary make him a favorite among audiences who are thus brought into the heart of the musical experience. http://www.frederickmoyer.com/ |
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 | Jonah Kim This cello virtuoso who began his studies at Julliard and developed his passion for chamber music at Curtis, has performed with chamber orchestras and given recitals nationwide and has been highly praised by critics. The Washington Post’s Joseph McLellan said he “sounded like the next Yo Yo Ma”. http://www.thejonahkim.com/
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 | Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra This year’s With Love, Florence large string ensemble is dedicated to transforming lives through the richness and beauty of classical music. Its performances are provocative, poetic and reflect its passion for bringing music to new audiences in America and across the world. http://www.philadelphiavirtuosi.com/links.html
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Firebird Chamber Orchestra January 8 - 4 PM The 2012 With Love, Florence, the Florence Fox-Loeb Concert Series large stringed ensemble is a progeny of the legendary Seraphic Fire in Miami. This critically acclaimed string orchestra, made up of the best freelance professional orchestral players in the country, specializes in baroque, classical and contemporary music, and has been dazzling audiences since 2007.
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Trio Solisti January 22 - 4 PM Called "the most exciting piano trio in America" by the New Yorker Magazine, "consistently brilliant" by the NY Times, "a transcendent performance" by the Washington Post, and "the outstanding chamber music ensemble of its kind" by the Wall Street Journal.
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Marina Lomazov February 12 - 4 PM Since appearing in Key West ten years ago, she has gone on to establish herself as one of the most passionate and charismatic performers on the international concert scene today, being called "simply spectacular" by the International Music Foundation.
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La Catrina String Quartet February 26 - 4 PM Praised by Yo Yo Ma as wonderful ambassadors for music, this sensational string ensemble is one of the most sought after groups on tour today. Their unique blend of Latin American and standard repertoire creates truly compelling and entertaining performances.
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Conrad Tao March 4 - 4 PM
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String Orchestra of New York March 18 - 4 PM The String Orchestra of New York fuses the flexibility and intimacy of a string quartet with the power and scope of an orchestra, and it has established itself as one of the leading classical ensembles in NYC, with regular performances at Merkin Concert Hall and Carnegie Hall. Buy Tickets Now - keystix.com | |
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This year’s Rising Star, is a 16 year old violinist who has been given a magnificent Maggini violin (c1590) from the Stradivari Society of Chicago as a loan. He has already appeared with major orchestras across the United States and has made two solo appearances at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium.