Music In The Afternoon

Presented by:

Women's Musical Club

Event Details

Toronto Debut

Poulenc Trio

James Austin Smith, oboe
Irina Kaplan Lande, piano
Bryan Young, bassoon

The Poulenc Trio is the most active touring piano-wind chamber music ensemble in the world. Since its founding 15 years ago, the trio has performed in 45 U.S. states and at music festivals around the world, from Italy, to Mexico, and Russia. The Trio has a strong commitment to commissioning, performing and recording new works from living composers, and has greatly expanded the repertoire available for the oboe, bassoon and piano.

The Trio has garnered high praise for its technique and expressive range and is recognised for intriguing programming and sheer beauty of playing.

Featured Program

Programme:

Alfred Schnittke – Suite in the Old Style
Viet Cuong – Trains of Thought
Dmitri Shostakovich – Two Pieces

Francis Poulenc – Trio

André Previn – Trio