KC Chamber Players and Brahms Horn Trio

Brahms, Trio for Horn, Violin, and Piano, T. van der Zwaart, I. Faust, A. Melnikov (Harmonia Mundi, 2008)

Charles T. Downey, Engaging new voice with Kennedy Center Chamber Players (Washington Post, October 20)

During his tenure as music director of the National Symphony Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach has overseen the appointment of eight principal musicians.

The changes are audible not only in performances by the NSO, but also in the recitals by the Kennedy Center Chamber Players, drawn from the NSO membership.

The group’s first concert of the season, on Sunday afternoon, offered a chance to hear the outstanding new principal horn player, Abel Pereira.

First on the program were two Beethoven trios, composed in the 1790s... [Continue reading]

Kennedy Center Chamber Players
Music by Beethoven, Brahms
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater