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This week on Thursdays@Three, we are joined by the Delgani String Quartet. Made up of violinists Anthea Kreston and Jannie Wei, violist Kimberlee Uwate, and cellist Eric Alterman, the quartet will perform works by Beethoven, Brahms, and John Luther Adams. Tune in at 89.9 FM in Portland or anywhere online via our live player. ABOUT...
Employing the theme and variation technique of classical music composition, “Irony” begins with a violin melody. Developing from there, a cello soon joins, bowing open fifths in the bass register. Repeating formative musical ideas and changing only tempo, harmony and counterpoint, among other compositional elements, the music continues, exploring the beauty in repetition, much like our own collective experience throughout this past year of pandemic. This piece, written for string trio by Joanne Na, a second-year master’s student in composition at the University of Oregon School of Mus...