MODERN MARVELS

Counterpoint collaborative partners, clarinetist Zachary Good of the renowned Eighth Blackbird and internationally recognized violinist Katie Hyun, join pianist & founder Natalia Kazaryan for a vibrant concert of music for violin, clarinet, and piano. The program includes several hidden gems, including trios by Aram Khachaturian and the unsung Russian composer, Galina Ustvolskaya, as well as familiar favorites in Bartók’s Contrasts and Bernstein’s clarinet sonata, programmed alongside wonderfully evocative contemporary works by the American composers Jonathan Kolm and Alvin Singleton.

PROGRAM

Aram Khachaturian – Trio for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano
Jonathan Kolm – NatureAll for Piano
Kaija Saariaho – Tocar for Violin and Piano
Galina Ustvolskaya – Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano: II. Dolce
Leonard Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano

Intermission

Alvin Singleton – Jasper Drag for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano
Béla Bartók – Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano, Sz. 111

6:30 PM–Reception with wine and hors d’oeuvres
7:30 PM–Performance
9:30 PM–End of event

* The price of your ticket includes hors d’oeuvres and drinks from the open wine and beer bar.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Arts Club of Washington, 2017 I Street Northwest, Washington, United States