The Bender JCC presents its 48th season of rising stars and renowned artists in the 2019-2020 concert series that includes familiar faces as well as series debuts. Join us to celebrate Beethoven’s 250th birthday and for magnificent chamber works by Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Liszt, Shostakovich and more. Musicians perform in the Gildenhorn/Speisman Center for the Arts’ intimate Kreeger Auditorium.
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Polinger Artists of Excellence Concert
Gryphon Trio, Piano Trio
Sunday, March 29, 2020
7:30 PM

Back by popular demand to the Bender JCC. For over 25 years, the Gryphon Trio has firmly established itself as one of the world’s preeminent piano trios, garnering acclaim and impressing international audiences with its highly refined, dynamic and memorable performances. With a repertoire that ranges from traditional to contemporary and from European classicism to modern-day multimedia, the Gryphons are committed to redefining chamber music for the 21st century.
“big, bold, almost orchestral performances” (Los Angeles Times)
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Evening Program
BEETHOVEN Trio No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 1, No. 1
SHOSTAKOVICH Trio No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 8
BRAHMS Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8