Party Time! Featuring Mozart’s Gran Partita
Join Amici for Mozart’s Party
Sunday Feb. 10, 3PM
Amici presents a grand celebration of the renowned masterworks of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most prolific and influential composers of the …
Q & A with Jonathan Crow about Messiaenic Revelations
“No one should be allowed to make music as if he were made of wood. One must reproduce the musical text exactly, but not play like a stone.” -Olivier Messiaen
Amici’s …
Messiaen paired with Pärt
“I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of …
Interview Spotlight: Ilya Kaler
Amici is thrilled to be joined by virtuoso violinist, Ilya Kaler in Mother Russia, Rebels + Exiles
Described by the Gramophone as the “magician, bewitching our ears” for his hauntingly beautiful sound, flawless …
Program Notes: Bohemian Contrasts
Bohemian Contrasts – Program Notes by Laurie Schulman:
“Amici Chamber Ensemble has long been fascinated by composers who are off the beaten path…”
[Bohemian Contrast’s] programme combines music by romantic titans with …
Program Notes: ¡España! – by Serouj Kradjian
From the origins of Flamenco, to innovative arrangements, Serouj Kradjian discusses what’s in store at ¡España!:
October 5th’s program is a journey of rediscovering and reinterpreting Spanish classical music by going back …
Guest Blog: Lara St. John, Part 1
Looking ahead to Lara and the Lyre on December 1st, we’ve invited violinist Lara St. John to write about her thoughts on the program:
“Two of the pieces have a bit …