Akropolis Reed Quintet
Performed January 26, 2020
Akropolis Reed Quintet
January 26, 2020
Now celebrating their 10th anniversary, the Akropolis Reed Quintet was founded in 2009 at the University of Michigan and is the first reed quintet in history to win a Fischoff Gold Medal (2014), Grand Prize at the Plowman and MTNA national competitions, and 6 national chamber music prizes in total. Hailed by Fanfare for its “imagination, infallible musicality, and huge vitality,” Akropolis has performed from Juneau to Abu Dhabi and has won juried showcases at six national conferences.
Program
MARC MELLITS
Splinter
STACY GARROP
Rites for the Afterlife
NINA SIMONE
For All We Know
-Intermission-
STEVEN SNOWDEN
Sprocket
JEFF SCOTT
Homage to Paradise Valley
Program Notes
Download the program notes in PDF format.
Venue
Temple Beth-El
Address: 211 Belknap Place
Time: 3:15 PM
Listen to Barry Brake’s interview with Kari Landry of the Akropolis Reed Quintet
“Classical Connections”, Jan 23, 2020, KPAC 88.3FM.