Berlin to Buenos Aires
Tradition\, tango and toast
Mendelssohn and Piazzolla
Sunday\, January 21 2018\, 12pm
City Winery Chicago
Alan Snow\, violin
Andrew Snow\, cello
Beatriz Helguera-Snow\, piano
Felix Mendelssohn Trio in D
Event Details
Berlin to Buenos Aires Tradition, tango and toast
Mendelssohn and Piazzolla
Sunday, January 21 2018, 12pm
City Winery Chicago
Alan Snow, violin
Andrew Snow, cello
Beatriz Helguera-Snow, piano
Felix Mendelssohn Trio in D minor for violin, cello and piano Op. 49
Astor Piazzolla Café 1930 and Nightclub 1960 from Histoire du Tango Fritz Kreisler Miniature Viennese March
Journey with the Chi Phil Chamber Players from romantic Germany to passionate Argentina by way of Austria in Berlin to Buenos Aires. Experience the tradition of the Romantic era with Mendelssohn’s lively and melodic Trio in D minor before being transported to Buenos Aires in the 20th century where Piazzolla traces the history of the tango in Histoire du Tango. Also included is a brief side-trip to Vienna with Kreisler’s Miniature Viennese March.
