Rachmaninoff and Brahms anchor this program that takes a deep dive into the music of five composers who were all writing in the final years of the Romantic Period. Following the concert, mingle with our musicians and get acquainted while enjoying Silverado wines, appetizers and a magnificent sunset over the vineyards. Space is limited so book early!
Program:
Rachmaninoff: Trio Elégiaque
Clarence Cameron White: Levee Dance
Amy Beach: String Quartet
Mahler: Piano Quartet
Brahms: Viola Quintet no.2
Musicians:
Violin: Simin Ganatra, Austin Hartman, Tessa Lark, Susie Park
Viola: Mark Holloway, Rebecca Young
Cello: Karen Ouzounian, Brandon Vamos
Piano: John Novacek
Celebrate the 28th season of Music in the Vineyards, the nationally-acclaimed chamber music festival held each summer in the Napa Valley. Each concert, set amidst a winery, barrel room, or wine cave venue, is hosted by Artistic Director Michael Adams whose irreverent introductions and program notes are a beloved feature. With breathtaking views of the Napa Valley and free wine at intermission, this unique combination of wine country ambiance and world class talent allows artists and audiences alike to experience chamber music in uniquely intimate settings, as it was intended to be performed.