George Crumb’s Sonata for Solo Cello, Dmitri Shostakovich’s Piano Trio in E Minor, and Franz Schubert’s Piano Trio in B-flat Major will set the stage for a shadowy evening of haunting nostalgia and evocative sentimentality. Performed by ACMC’s Cello Artist-in-Residence Annie Jacobs-Perkins along with Artistic Director and violinist Sandy Yamamoto and pianist Colette Valentine. Taking place April 4 and 5. For tickets and details, please visit https://austinchambermusic.org/event/gothic-ballad/.
Austin Chamber Music Center’s Friday Intimate Concerts are an up-close-and-personal setting for chamber music. Friday night tickets are only available in advance and include complimentary drinks and light bites served at a post-concert reception with the artists. A second performance will take place at the First Unitarian Church on that Saturday. Details at https://austinchambermusic.org/concert-season/.