Series Concert #2 VIOLINS OF HOPE SONAM with vocal group SONAM lead by Allan Friedman Arnold Schoenberg – Verklarte Nacht for String Sextet (1899) David Kirkland Garner – Mallarmé commissioned work (2017) Hans Krása – Passacaglia and Fugue for String Trio (1944) Gideon Klein – Duo for Violin and Cello (1941) Allan Friedman – Excerpts from Holocaust Cantata […]
Series Concert #3 COMMISSIONING MOZART Sunday, February 4, 2018 3:00 pm Baldwin Auditorium, Durham (HIP Festival opener) Presented in association with the Duke University Department of Music Why do composers write a piece? Because someone commissions or inspires them to do so! W.A. Mozart – Quartet in G Minor for fortepiano & strings, K. 478 […]
BIRD’S EYE TRIO Sunday, April 8, 2018 3:00 pm ArtsCenter, Carrboro An emotionally rich program of classical and original music featuring the Bird’s Eye Trio. Jennifer Curtis – violin; Ayane Kozasa – viola; Paul Wiancko – cello PROGRAM Henry Purcell arr. Monkemeyer – Four Pavans, Z. 748-751 Ludwig van Beethoven – Serenade in D Major, Op. 8 Eugène Ysaÿe – String […]
DIALI CISSOKHO & KAIRA BA – UNIVERSAL LOVE Wednesday, May 30, 2018 7:30 pm (doors open at 6:30) Motorco Music Hall, Durham Combining passionate originality and fierce authenticity, Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba take West African dance music into new territory Diali Cissokho – kora; Jonathan Henderson – bass Austin McCall – drums; Will Ridenour – […]
Join violinist Janet Sung and pianist William Wolfram as they perform music recently recorded for a new CD on the Sonos Luminus label, plus the lush Brahms Piano Quartet in G minor with Mallarme-ites violist Suzanne Rousso and cellist Nathan Leyland. With Enescu’s Romanian musical heritage, Brahms’s Gypsy-style rondo and American composers Missy Mizzoli and Dan Visconti’s wild and frenzied violin music, […]
SERIES CONCERT #2 – WE THE PEOPLE Thursday, November 8, 2018 7:30 pm – PSI Theatre, Durham Arts Council, Durham Blue Mountain/ Forecast express their musical First Amendment in a provocative concert of pieces from the 1970s to the present, including the winning work from Forecast’s 2018 International Call for Scores competition. Selected works include Fredrick Rzewski’s protest work Coming […]
SERIES CONCERT #3 – LEIPZIG LOCALS Sunday, February 3, 2019 / 2:00 pm Music by J. S Bach’s contemporaries with a Leipzig connection featuring Kathie Stewart from Apollo’s Fire on the traverso (baroque flute) with cellist/gambist Jaap ter Linden. Joining in with a program are baroque violinist Nicholas DiEugenio and harpsichordist Elaine Funaro. This concert is given in partnership with the Raleigh Area […]
Ignite your heart with an afternoon of passionate music from Italy and Spain performed by harpist Jacquelyn Bartlett, cellist Nathan Leyland and mezzo soprano/ guitarist Salomé Sandoval. LATIN PASSIONS will be performed up close in an unique concert on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 3:00 pm. Click for Program notes PROGRAM “Seguidillas” (Spanish dances) for voice and guitar – Fernando Sor (Spain 1778-1839) […]
St Matthew’s Episcopal Church, a beautifully quaint church in charming Hillsborough, is the perfect venue for a program of early music from Great Britain. From the baroque to early classical eras, the evening’s concert, BRITISH BAROQUE-ISH, will include pieces by Handel, Henry Purcell, William Flackton and Andreas Lidel. Featuring the talents of Gail Ann Schroeder, viola da gamba; Suzanne Rousso, […]
Mallarmé presents a snapshot of the musical world of 1869, the year of Durham’s founding, with chamber music from Europe and America. Jennifer Curtis, violin/ Mimi Solomon, piano/ Chris Caudill, horn/ Rachel Niketopoulos, natural horn Robert Schumann – Adagio and Allegro in A-flat Major, Op. 70 (1849) Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 2, in […]
Low & Lower, Brooks Whitehouse – cello and Paul Sharpe – bass, America’s #1 selling cello/bass duo celebrates its popular mashup of comedy, virtuosity and satire with a new show, A Series of Unfortunate Musical Events. The show centers around a musical settings of two great adventure tales from the wilds of Alaska. In his musical […]
The theorbo, a long-necked lute Baroque instrument rarely gets its due. No longer! Mallarme presents a concert featuring the impressive instrument featuring William Simms and Richard Stone on theorbo, David Wilson and Elizabeth Phelps on baroque violin, Suzanne Rousso on baroque viola and Gail Ann Schroeder and Brent Wissick on viola da gamba. Music of […]
For your safety and ours, this concert has been cancelled. If you would like to turn your ticket into a donation to Mallarme or would prefer a refund please email us at office@mallarmemusic.org Stay tuned for video excerpts of this concert from when it was performed at the NCMA in January. Thank you! Celebrate Cinco […]
Hear the sounds of today’s North Carolina with chamber music of contemporary NC composers. World premiere of Kenneth Frazelle’s “Through the Window” Song Cycle (Mallarme commission), T.J. Anderson – Spirit Songs, Caroline Shaw – In Manus Tuas. This program is supported by Come Hear NC ARTISTS: Andrea Edith Moore – soprano, Bonnie Thron – cello; David Heid – […]
Lesser-known (but awesome) chamber music of Ludvig van Beethoven and his contemporaries ODE TO JOY - EPISODE 1 (of 3) Thursday, August 27, 2020 7:30 pm LIVESTREAMED from Cat's Cradle, Carrboro, NC FREE LINK TO WATCH https://catscradle.com/venue/cats-cradle-live-stream/ PROGRAM Ludwig Van Beethoven: Trio in C Minor for Strings, Op, 9, No. 3 Quintet in C Major […]
Lesser-known (but awesome) chamber music of Ludvig van Beethoven and his contemporaries ODE TO JOY - EPISODE 1 (of 3) Saturday, Aug 29, 7:30 pm - Sept 5, 7:30 pm Video on Demand tickets - with a FRIENDS (membership) ONLY For more Info about becoming a member: JOIN! PROGRAM Ludwig Van Beethoven: Trio in C […]
Ode to Joy Series, EPISODE 2 (of 3) Lesser-known (but awesome) chamber music of Ludvig van Beethoven and his contemporaries Saturday, Sept 12, 2020 7:30 pm ONLINE PREMIERE Video on Demand through Saturday, September 19 recorded at Ruggero Piano PROGRAM Ludwig Van Beethoven: Rondo for Violin and Piano, WoO. 41 Bagatelles for Piano solo, Op.126 […]
Lesser-known (but awesome) chamber music of Ludvig van Beethoven and his contemporaries EPISODE 3 (of 3) Saturday, Sept 26, 2020 7:30 pm ONLINE PREMIERE Video on Demand through Saturday, October 3 recorded at Baldwin Auditorium PROGRAM Ludwig Van Beethoven: Trio in G Major for Flute, Bassoon and Piano, WoO. 37 Friedrich Kuhlau: Grand Trio in […]
DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAM NOTES: 9-2-21 Program Pages FINAL Violinists Jacqueline Wolborsky and Jeanine Wynton, violist Suzanne Rousso and cellist Bonnie Thron join two of North Carolina’s veteran bluegrass musicians-- Hank Smith on Banjo and Pattie Hopkins Kinlaw on fiddle-- to create modern, American, acoustic music featuring the full range of their talents as composers and […]
Sunday, February 13, 2022 @ 3 pm, Motorco Music Hall: 723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham, NC 27701. Click here for directions. Join Mallarmé and the Durham Literacy Center in a program that combines music and literature. Author Carrie Knowles reads from her new book "A Musical Affair" ...A novel about divorce, deception, love affairs, expensive secrets […]