PAST SHOWS

November 17, 2024
Beethoven’s 4th Quartet and Golijov’s Tenebrae
Join us on November 17th for Beethoven and Golijov.
Osvaldo Golijov Tenebrae
L.v. Beethoven String Quartet in C minor opus 18, No. 4
Ling Ling Huang violin
Ruby Chen violin
Amanda Grimm viola
Kevin Kunkel cello
Gris Muñoz spoken word

November 10, 2024
“Demystifying New Music” - a partnership with Fear No Music PLUS Mozart and Tailleferre
Join us on November 10th for “Demystifying New Music,” plus Mozart's “Kegelstatt” Trio and Tailleferre’s “Arabesque.” Poetry from Chrys Tobey.
Fear No Music’s “Demystifying New Music” is a unique lecture/performance experience where the musicians deconstruct and de-mystify one or two works. On November 10th at Chatter PDX you'll have the opportunity to look under the hood of Kenji Bunch's “Industrial Strength” for Bass Clarinet and Piano.
Kenji Bunch Industrial Strength
Germaine Tailleferre Arabesque
W.A. Mozart Trio in Eb Major, KV 498 Kegelstatt
James Shields clarinet/bass clarinet
Kenji Bunch viola
Monica Ohuchi piano
Chrys Tobey spoken word

November 3, 2024
FinnFest!
Join us on November 3rd for “FinnFest!” - music from Saariaho, Sibelius, and Crussel. Poetry from Jae Nichelle.
Kaija Saariaho Oi Kuu
Jean Sibelius String Trio No. 1 in G minor
Bernhard Crusell Quartet for Clarinet and String Trio No. 1 in E-flat
James Shields clarinet
Emily Cole violin
Maia Hoffman viola
Pansy Chang, Trevor Fitzpatrick cello
Jae Nichelle spoken word

October 27, 2024
Monica Ohuchi and Kenji Bunch
Join us on October 27th for the Ohuchi Bunch Duo.
Eduard Pütz Blues für Benny
Dobrinka Tabakova Suite in Jazz Style
Kenji Bunch Suite for Viola ünd Piano
Kenji Bunch viola
Monica Ohuchi piano
Paulann Petersen spoken word

October 20, 2024
Beethoven’s 3rd Quartet and “Lament” for Clarinet and Strings
Join us on October 20th for Beethoven's 3rd Quartet.
Kenji Bunch Lament for clarinet and string quartet
L.v Beethoven Quartet No. 3 in D major, op 18, no. 3
James Shields clarinet
Shin-young Kwon violin
Shengnan Li violin
Maia Hoffman viola
Pansy Chang cello
Christopher Diaz spoken word

October 13, 2024
Duokrom
Join us on October 13th for the flute and violin team known as Duokrom.
Alejandro Belgique Squirrel Behavior
Ana Mezgec Artsičoka/Artsychoke
Douglas Boyce Se je fume, c'est ma compleccïon Quolerique qu'ainsi me fayt fumer
Marco Granados Hibiee Jibiees
Lili Boulanger D'un matin de printemps
Lili Boulanger Nocturne
Molly Barth flute
Inés Voglar Belgique violin
María García piano
Armin Tolentino spoken word

October 6, 2024
Felberg and Gordon play Glass and Sciarrino
Our first delegation from the original Chatter in New Mexico. Judith Gordon and David Felberg perform Glass, Sciarrino, and more.
Caroline Shaw Broad and Free
Salvatore Sciarrino Sonatina
Arnold Schoenberg Phantasy
Philip Glass Sonata
David Felberg violin
Judith Gordon piano
Charity E. Yoro spoken word

September 29, 2024
Six Violins
Join us on September 29th for music by G.F. Telemann, Kenji Bunch, Grażyna Bacewicz, and more.
G.F. Telemann Concerto without basso continuo in G major
James Shields Four Verses for Six Violins
Kenji Bunch Folie à deux
Grażyna Bacewicz Quartet for Four Violins
G.F. Telemann Concerto without basso continuo in D major
Lucia Atkinson violin
Ron Blessinger violin
Ling Ling Huang violin
Greg Ewer violin
Shin-young Kwon violin
Shengnan Li violin
Matthew Dickman spoken word

September 22, 2024
Schumann, Schumann, Schubert, and Strauss
Join us on September 22nd for music by Clara Schumann, Robert Schumann, Franz Schubert, and Joseph Strauss.
Franz Schubert Shepherd on the Rock, D. 965
Clara Schumann Impromptu in E major
Robert Schumann Three Romances Opus 94
J. Strauss II excerpts from "Die Fledermaus"
James Shields clarinet
Madeline Ross soprano
Maria Garcia piano
William Erickson spoken word