CMSFW Dec 26, 2019 1 min Colors in Music: Richard Young Talks About Zoltán Kodály Richard Young describes Kodály's Serenade for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 12 as the color white because, "if you combine every one of the col
CMSFW Dec 26, 2019 1 min Colors in Music: Inbal Segev Discusses Elgar's 'Quintet in A Minor' Inbal Segev describes Edward Elgar's Quintet in A Minor as a "beautiful masterpiece" representing the color green.
CMSFW Dec 26, 2019 1 min Colors in Music: Jihye Chang Talks About Edward Elgar Jihye Chang describes Elgar's Quintet in A Minor as a "mysteriously dark purple" because of the piece's very dark beginning winding through
CMSFW Dec 26, 2019 1 min Colors in Music: Felix Olschofka Discusses Eugène Ysaÿe's 'Amitié' "When I listen to Amité by Eugène Ysaÿe," says Olschofka, "I imagine the color purple. Purple combines the calm stability of blue and the in
Claudio Lehmann Feb 13, 2017 1 min "Not Your Parents' Chestnuts" February 11, 2017’s concert by the Amernet string quartet was truly exceptional. The Bartok#3, the Romance and the D minor quartet by...
John Forestner Nov 18, 2016 2 min The Chamber Music Repertoire—Whither CMSFW? Patrons of chamber music societies all prefer that the repertory played for the concerts should be balanced. Agreed, but in what way? ...
Michael Francis Nov 5, 2016 3 min November 12, Concert: Ah, Where to Begin Ah, where to begin about this upcoming concert? First, we are lucky to get the world-renowned professional string ensemble Arianna...
Claudio Lehmann Sep 18, 2016 1 min CMSFW September 17 Concert Best Ever We had the privilege of listening to two special performances this week by the Fort Worth chamber music society . I thought i would write...
Edward Brown Sep 6, 2016 2 min Musings on Beer, Beards, and Beethoven As we prepare for our October 19 concert in a local brewery, I thought it’d be fun to try and connect some dots regarding our cheeky...
John Forestner Jul 13, 2016 3 min It's a Scacchi Moment. Have a Scotch, and Let's Talk Chamber Music I’ll have to admit even most music history experts might not know about Marco Scacchi. (Sca-chee). He was born near Rome in 1600, and...
Michael Francis Jun 30, 2016 4 min Musings about the CMSFW 2016-2017 Season The Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth (CMSFW) is now selling season tickets, and I’m personally excited by the lineup of concerts. The...
Gary Levinson Jun 22, 2016 2 min In Defense of Fauré Piano Quartet, Op. 15, Finale I am aware of the rumblings about the purported weakness of this finale. As I am in firm disagreement with that position it is difficult...
