Saturday, October 23, 2010

Kelly Hall-Tompkins & Mark O'Connor Quartet in 'Resonating Light' at Rubin Museum Sunday, Oct. 24 6PM

Rubin Museum of Art
Resonating Light
Sunday October 24, 2010 @ 6:00 PM
Price: $35.00
Member Price: $31.50

The program takes its cue from the theme of tolerance and compassion and is dedicated to the Daniel Pearl World Music Days:
String Quartet No. 2 - Mark O’Connor
String Quartet No. 3 - Mark O’Connor

Gillian Gallagher, viola
Patrice Jackson, cello

Among the most talented and exciting string players on the scene, these four virtuosi combine for an unforgettable evening of explorations in new musical territory. The concert offerings: O'Connor's String Quartet No. 2 "Bluegrass" which features blazingly intricate rhythms" soulful, high lonesome harmonies" achingly beautiful melodies. O'Connor's latest, String Quartet No. 3 "Old-Time" composed on commission for the Quadricentennial of the Hudson River. Also featured are high flying, virtuoso duets with each possible pairing of the group members.

October 25 - 9 PM The Barn at Blackberry Farm, Walland, TN
November 12 - 8 PM Maier Foundation Hall - Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, Charleston, WV
November 14 - 3 PM Maier Foundation Hall - Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, Charleston, WV

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