Presented by AEIVA and Department of Music Chamber Music @ AEIVA
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
UAB faculty soprano Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk joins 8 cellists from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Samford University, and the Alabama Symphony Orchestra to perform Villa-Lobos’ Bachianas Brasilerias #5 and other cello ensemble works. This program connects with the Allyson Comstock’s exhibition, “Antarctica: A Disappearing Continent” currently on display at the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts.
TIMES // 5 – 6:30P
5P | Reception (Complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres)
5:30P | Chamber Music @ AEIVA concert
MUSICIANS //
Kristine Hurst-Wajsczuk, soprano
Michelle Cheng, cello
Mary DelGobo, cello
Peter Garrett, cello
Samuel Nordlund, cello
Lauren Peacock, cello
Danny Snyder, cello
Laura Usiskin, cello
Hellen Weberpal, cello
COMPOSERS //
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Claude Debussy
Jean-Baptiste Barriere
“Chamber Music @ AEIVA” is a free concert series that aims to present quality chamber music in an engaging, inviting environment. The series offers semesterly concerts that connect music with the art on display at the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA). Past performers have included UAB faculty and Alabama Symphony members, and music has ranged from Dvorak and Ravel to world premieres by regional composers. The series was founded in 2015 and is co-sponsored by the UAB Department of Music and AEIVA.
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