This richly textured program begins with Mendelssohn’s Songs Without Words, offering intimate lyricism without a single sung note. Michael Torke’s "After the Forest Fire" evokes shimmering resilience, while Osvaldo Golijov’s "Mariel" reflects on memory and loss. Fauré’s Piano Quartet in C minor closes the evening with sweeping romanticism.
The musicians performing the program are Marya Martin, flute; Osmo Vanska, clarinet; Ani Kavafian, violin; Erin Keefe, violin; Natalie Loughran, viola; Mihai Marica, cello; Albert Cano Smit, piano; and Ian David Rosenbaum, percussion.
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