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Started by richidoo, August 31, 2011, 07:38:24 AM

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richidoo

Good free chamber music in Durham:

Thursday, September 8
7:00 pm—Lyceum Series, B. N. Duke Auditorium, NC Central University, Durham

Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: Sinfonietta No.1, Mvt. III
Prokofiev: String Quartet No.1 in B minor, Op. 50
Wynton Marsalis: At the Octoroon Balls
   Rampart St. Row House Rag
Chick Corea: The Adventures of Hippocrates
   Quasi Tango
   Quasi Fugue
Borodin: String Quartet No.2 in D Major

919-530-6932; http:// nccu.edu/administration/opr/
Free admission

http://www.harlemquartet.com/

richidoo

Free concert is tomorrow night!

Prokofiev chamber music is rarely heard live since he is the Leonard Bernstein of Russian composers. Borodin was an equal genius though less prolific, with some of the most beautiful music ever written to his name.

I'll keep an open mind through the Marsalis, remembering the admission price.  :-P