Chamber Music Society of Detroit to return to live performances in May
The Chamber Music Society of Detroit will return to live, though socially-distanced, performances in May, one featuring a violin and piano performance rooted in classical, Latin jazz and Afro-Cuban traditions and award-winning string quartet.
On May 8, Cuban brothers Ilmar Gavilán and Aldo López-Gavilán will perform a one-hour concert featuring Aldo s genre-defying compositions at the recently renovated Flagstar Strand Theatre in Pontiac.
And on May 15, the Verona Quartet, a four-person string quartet that recently won Chamber Music America’s Cleveland Quartet Award, will perform Dvořák’s “American” String Quartet, Reena Esmail’s Quartet, and Strauss’ Sextet from “Capriccio” at Seligman Performing Arts Center in Beverly Hills. They ll be joined by two young Sphinx Competition laureates, violist Jordan Bak and cellist Nicholas Mariscal, for two performances, one at 5 p.m. and anothe