We continue our celebration of the concert series at our nation's National Park dedicated to the performing arts, Chamber Music at The Barns at Wolf Trap! In this performance, we hear the direct effect that the early days of blues and jazz had on other genres of music.
Artists in this performance
Wu Han, piano
Zhu Wang, piano
Orion String Quartet
Daniel Phillips, violin
Todd Phillips, violin
Steven Tenenbom, viola
Timothy Eddy, cello
Show Notes
Program
RAVEL
Sonata for Violin and Piano (1923-27)
Allegretto
Blues: Moderato
Perpetuum mobile: Allegro
MARSALIS
Selections from At the Octoroon Balls for String Quartet (1995)
Many Gone
Hellbound Highball
Blue Light on the Bayou
Rampart Street Row House Rag
MILHAUD
La création du monde for Piano Quintet, Op. 81 (1923)
Prelude
Fugue
Romance
Scherzo
Final