Woodwind quintets have never had the glamour of other small groups. Mozart, Brahms, and Beethoven didn't write much for that combination of instruments. But members of the Borealis Woodwind Quintet ...
Since the group's founding five years ago, the Arizona Graduate Winds has gained national recognition for its mastery of chamber music, and so it was a surprise when in August the group renamed itself ...
One of the longest continuously active chamber music ensembles in the United States, Dorian Wind Quintet (DWQ) has blended whimsy with serious classical music tradition since it began at Tanglewood in ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Celebrating 40 years of music, performances by Na Hoku Award-winning recording artist Raiatea Helm and the Spring Wind Quintet are in store for the weekend. Parking at all ...
The Western Wind Quintet originated in 1966 at Western Michigan University as a resident faculty ensemble in the School of Music. In addition to on-campus concerts, the quintet is active throughout ...
It’s not a new practice. One of the world’s greatest orchestras - the Berlin Philharmonic – has had nearly 30 working chamber ensembles for years. Among them is the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet, ...
The Heritage Winds, a quintet of airmen-musicians, will visit Latrobe on Oct. 13 to present selections from the world of films and classical and military traditions. Tickets aren’t required to attend ...
Recognized by critics, audiences, and professional musicians alike for its uniquely polished and passionate performances, Dorian Wind Quintet is known worldwide as one of chamber music’s preeminent ...
A local group of woodwind musicians will perform at a literary festival next weekend in the English village of Arlington. The Arlington Wind Quintet will travel to what’s described as “the most ...
The space between traditional forms and free-for-all is a wide one and composers of today like to move at ease in this space, sometimes veering from one extreme to the other. Birtwhistle's Refrains ...
The Dorian Wind Quintet stops by the NPR studios. For their 40th anniversary several years back, they gave themselves a gift. They commissioned new music based on a tune by Antonin Reicha. We feature ...