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Experience the profound impact of German and Austrian composers on the American musical landscape with the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra's captivating concert, "American Influencers: Hindemith, Schoenberg, Brahms." This exceptional event, part of the "We the People Immigrant Stories in Music" series, is set to take place on Sunday, February 4, at 3:00 pm at the prestigious Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, Connecticut.

Delve into the musical genius of Paul Hindemith, Arnold Schoenberg, and Johannes Brahms, whose works have significantly shaped 20th-century American music. Hindemith, known for his tenure at Yale, and Schoenberg, who taught at universities in California, have both left an indelible mark on the American musical heritage. The concert will feature Hindemith's poignant "Trauermusik," Schoenberg's transformative "Verklarte Nacht," and Brahms' exhilarating Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102, arranged for chamber orchestra.

Highlighting the evening, Virtuosi's principal cellist, Zack Sears, will make his debut as a soloist, performing alongside the talented Adrian Sylveen on the violin. This event promises to be a memorable journey through the works of these legendary composers, showcasing their influence on music across continents.

Tickets are priced at $45, offering an opportunity to immerse yourself in a night of exceptional music that bridges cultures and eras. Don't miss this unique celebration of immigrant stories in music, a testament to the enduring power of art to connect and inspire.

Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, February 4
- Time: 3:00 pm
- Venue: Bushnell Performing Arts Center, 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT 06106
- Cost: $45
- Event Categories: We the People Immigrant Stories in Music, 2023-2024 CVCO Concert Season, Bushnell Arts Center, Hartford

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra's website or contact them at infothevirtuosi.org. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of music's ability to transcend boundaries and unite us all.

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Zachary Sears

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4 - 11 Feb, 2024

American Influencers: Hindemith, Schoenberg, Brahms · Connecticut Virtuosi

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Cello in Double Concerto by Brahms

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