The Emerson String Quartet’s longtime violist, performing at Chamber Music Northwest and the Oregon Bach Festival on its final tour, discusses the group’s history and its decision to retire.
An interview with the mezzo soprano, performing this weekend and next week in the first round of Chamber Music Northwest concerts.
Chamber Music Northwest’s December concert featured the baritone with pianist Gloria Chien, performing some of his favorite storytelling works.
The quartet was recently featured in November’s Dvořák Festival, presented in Oregon by Friends of Chamber Music.
Friends of Chamber Music and the Martinů Quartet are offering a deep dive into Dvořák’s life and music, from Bohemia to his time in the United States.
The Brentano first violinist, recently in Oregon for CMNW, talks isolation, collaboration, and simultaneity.
The quartet performed two distinctive programs for this year’s festival.
Emotions run high at return to live classical concerts in Ashland, featuring the Ying Quartet and Castalian String Quartet.
Baritone Christòpheren Nomura’s “deeply moving” performance in Ashland’s Heart of Humanity series.
The Britt Festival Orchestra’s music director, Teddy Abrams, is hugely popular among music lovers here and in his home city of Louisville, where he directs the Louisville Orchestra.
As a Professor of Music at Southern Oregon University, Longshore draws students from all over the world, many of whom have embarked on distinguished careers themselves.
During my years in Portland, whenever I would say that I intended a visit to Ashland, my friends would always ask, “What plays are you going to see?” My usual response was, “I’m not going to the theater, I’m going to a concert.”
