Friday, September 13, 2024 From 6:00 PM To 8:00 PM Add to Calendar 2024-09-13 18:00:00 2024-09-13 20:00:00 Ensemble Chamarré performs Messiaen’s "Quatuor pour la fin du temps" Experience a unique blend of history and music as Ensemble Chamarré performs Messiaen’s “Quartet for the End of Time” in celebration of D-Day 80th anniversary. Stay afterward for a reception with complimentary wine. The French Library, 53 Marlborough St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States America/New_York
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About Ensemble Chamarré
Ensemble Chamarré is a quartet of accomplished musicians who have been praised for their "mesmeric," "brilliant," and "delicate" performances. Together, they bring a wealth of experience and artistry, creating a musical experience that resonates with audiences worldwide.
Catherine Hudgins (Clarinet) b
egan her career with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Caracas and has since performed with numerous prestigious orchestras, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra.Katie Wolfe (Violin) is an Associate Professor of Violin at the University of Iowa with an impressive career as a soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist. She has performed internationally, showcasing her "simply mesmeric" playing.
William Rounds (Cello) has had an extensive career in both classical music and beyond, performing with the Boston Pops and contributing to soundtracks like Schindler's List. He has toured globally with the Boston Symphony and collaborated with a wide range of artists across genres.
Vytas J. Baksys (Piano) is known for his versatility, working extensively with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and as an accompanist for numerous high-profile performances. His nuanced and expressive playing adds depth to the ensemble's performances.
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