Frisson Winds
“An evening of musical perfection...”
-The Royal Gazette
About
These virtuoso wind players perform a wide variety of music for winds of various combinations as well as wonderful programs of music for piano and winds. Concerts feature trios, quartets and quintets by such composers as Beethoven, Mozart, Francaix, Poulenc, William Grant Still, Valerie Coleman, Gershwin, Paquito d’Rivera and many more.
Frisson features the best and brightest of classical music's stars and the group showcases emerging young artists as well as seasoned professionals. In just a few seasons the group has skyrocketed to become one of the leading classical music groups in the field. The members of Frisson all have impressive biographies and many have performed at such prestigious venues as the Verbier Festival, Aspen Music Festival, Marlboro Festival, and Ravinia Festivals as well as in New York City at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall.
-Special program featuring Peter and the Wolf with guest narrator.
=Program featuring 9 winds with octets and nonets by Gounod, Beethoven, Mozart and Rossini.