Concert 6: Celebrating 37 Years Of Musical Excellence
Concert 6 is the final concert in our 37th season. The program offers a diverse range of musical styles and influences, opening with Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate’s Rattle Songs, a classical transcription of a piece typically performed by oral musicians in their Native American tradition. Tate’s piece will be followed by Brahms’ Clarinet Quintet and Mendelssohn’s[…..]
In Triplicate | Kingston Chamber Music Festival at the Jamestown Arts Center
The Kingston Chamber Music Festival presents In Triplicate, a new trio of internationally acclaimed musicians violinist Jasmine Lin, cellist Clancy Newman, and bassist Nate Farrington, who compose and arrange their own music. While the members of In Triplicate are classically trained, their insatiable desire for invention leads them far outside of the classical realm, with[…..]
Concert 1: A Celebration Of Latinx Music
Concert 1 opens the festival with a program celebrating the rich musical traditions of Latin America, including pieces from late Argentinian composers Alberto Ginastera and Astor Piazzolla and living Costan Rican composer Marvin Camacho. While Ginastera drew inspiration from folk music of his native country and invited listeners to experience the unique sounds and rhythms[…..]
Camden Shaw
Camden Shaw is the cellist of the Dover Quartet, the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence at the Curtis Institute of Music. He has appeared with the ensemble in performances all over the world to great acclaim. Mr. Shaw has collaborated in chamber music with such renowned artists as Daniel Hope, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, and the[…..]
Joel Link
Joel Link is a violinist with the Dover Quartet, the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence at the Curtis Institute of Music. Mr. Link is an active soloist and chamber musician; and has been a top prize winner of numerous competitions including the Johansen International Competition in Washington, D.C. and the Yehudi Menuhin International Violin[…..]
Che-Hung Chen
Violist Che-Hung Chen joined The Philadelphia Orchestra at the age of 20, when he was hired by then-Music Director Wolfgang Sawallisch, becoming the first Taiwanese citizen ever to join the Orchestra. He has also served as acting associate principal viola under former Music Director Christoph Eschenbach. Mr. Chen was the first-prize winner at the Seventh[…..]
Clancy Newman
Cellist Clancy Newman, first prize winner of the prestigious Walter W. Naumburg International Competition and recipient of an Avery Fisher Career Grant, has had the unusual career of a performer/composer. From Albany, New York, he began playing cello at the age of six, and at twelve he received his first significant public recognition when he[…..]