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Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet plays Jan. 27
With UT’s Texas Performing Arts (formerly known as the Performing Arts Center) program up and running full-throttle for a year now, Austin’s seeing a greater influx of marquee-caliber international classical ensembles and artists.
This is a very good thing for the self-proclaimed Live Music Capital of the World. After all, there’s nothing like raising the bar.
A $14.5 million renovation to UT-TPA’s main venue, Bass Concert Hall, and the hiring of Kathy Panoff as the organization’s new director. has led a season with some notable offerings.
Up next, the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet plays the intitimate McCullough Theatre on Jan. 27. Tickets are $36 ($10 for students). See www.texasperformingarts.org.
The Quintet’s program for the concert is:
W. A. Mozart: Fantasy f-minor KV 608 for a mechanical organ
Anton Reicha: Quintet in D Major, Op. 91, No. 3
Samuel Barber: Summer music, Op. 31
Carl Nielsen: Quintet Op.43
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