Ann Miller

Benjamin Mitchell

Luke Hsu

Neasa Ni Bhriain

Rainer Crosett

Royal Irish Academy of Music

Experience an evening of exceptional chamber music as the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra makes its European debut at the Whyte Recital Hall. This benefit concert, in support of the Irish Heart Foundation, features a compelling program of works for clarinet and string quartet. The performance includes the European premiere of a piece by Christopher Cerrone, the world premiere of a composition by Emma O’Halloran, and a classic work by Johannes Brahms. 

The ensemble, based in Los Angeles and recognized globally for its innovative approach, brings together a talented group of musicians: Benjamin Mitchell on clarinet, Luke Hsu and Ann Miller on violins, Neasa Ni Bhriain on viola, and Rainer Crosett on cello. Their collaboration promises a rich and dynamic musical experience, highlighted by the new work from Emma O’Halloran, generously supported by the Arts Council of Ireland. 

Critics have praised Kaleidoscope for their exceptional performances, with accolades from Classical KUSC Radio and the LA Times, describing their concerts as among the best and a tour de force. This event not only showcases extraordinary musical talent but also supports a vital cause, making it a memorable and meaningful evening for all attendees.