The concert will be available on demand through January 3, 2021.
The Carlsen Center and Opus 76 Quartet will present a new virtual chamber music series, “Eat, Drink, and Play!” These fun “date night in” concerts will be approx. one hour in length and will feature both lively performances as well as engaging programming including cameos from some beloved KC chefs offering unique wine pairings to accompany the performance and more. Concert portions will be filmed in Yardley Hall.
The program for December 20 will be a Holiday Pops program, featuring selections from Strauss' Die Fledermaus, Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, Vivaldi’s Winter (Largo) from The Four Seasons, and some traditional carols. Featured guest is Isaac Cates, local songwriter, producer, choral educator and vocal performer.
Special Guests:
Chef Drue Kennedy from Andre’s Confiserie Suisse, Kansas City, MO
Isaac Cates, Award-winning Musician, Songwriter, Composer and Producer, Kansas City, MO
Program:
Die Fledermaus (The Bat), Overture – Johann Strauss II (arr. The Opus 76 Quartet)
Overture to Messiah – G.F. Handel (arr. The Opus 76 Quartet)
The Nutcracker - “Waltz of the Flowers” – P.I. Tchaikovsky
The Four Seasons, Winter, II. "Largo” – A. Vivaldi
The First Noel - trad. Carol arr. The Opus 76 Quartet
In the Bleak Midwinter – trad carol arr. The Opus 76 Quartet
Hark, the Herald Angels Sing – F. Mendelssohn
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The concert will then be available on demand through January 3, 2021