Tonight’s concert of chamber music features Donald Weilerstein, violin, and Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano, performing Ives’ Third Violin Sonata and the NEC Chamber Singers, directed by Erica J. Washburn, singing Chant, 1930 by Ruth Crawford Seeger. Additionally, Melissa Reardon, viola, will give the U.S. premiere of Kati Agóc’s Sun and Shield, and Trio Eris, the NEC Piano Trio in Residence, will perform Katherine Balch’s different gravities and Charles Ives’ Piano Trio.
This event is part of the 2024 NEC Festival — a weeklong series taking place from November 10-17 featuring performances, workshops, and more.