The Buffalo Chamber Players opens its19th concert season with The French Connection, featuring works by Madeline Dring, Bohuslav Martinů, Igor Stravinsky, and Alexandre Tansman.
Program includes:
Madeleine Dring: Trio for flute, oboe, and piano (1968)
Bohuslav Martinů: Les rondes, H.200 (1930)
Igor Stravinsky: 3 Pieces for String Quartet, K019 (1914)
Alexandre Tansman: Septet for flute oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, viola and cello (1932)
The French Connection explores works of émigré composers associated with L'École de Paris. This early 20th-century period witnessed a wave of artists of every discipline and nationality gravitating to the French capital. Paris offered an electrifying climate for art, music, and literature that defined modernism.
Doors open at 6:30pm, music at 7:30PM.
General admission tickets are $28 advance purchase/$32 day of show. Students tickets are $5 at the door.