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Sorrow and Celebration for Reed Quintet & Audience

John Steinmetz

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Released: 2017
Genre: Chamber Music

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Sorrow and Celebration for Reed Quintet & Audience -:-- / 0:30

LATEST ALBUM

Our 5th Album is OUT NOW! Released on Bright Shiny Things

With soprano Shara Nova and 7 small business owners. Original works by composers Annika Socolofsky and Nico Muhly.

NEWS

Akropolis Quintet Announces 15th Anniversary 2023-2024 Season September 14, 2023
Meet the 2023 Akropolis Mastermind Cohort July 11, 2023
Meet the Artists Attending the Akropolis Chamber Music Institute May 29, 2023
Gramophone Review of Hymns for Private Use January 4, 2023
The Whole Note Review of Hymns for Private Use December 13, 2022

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AND WE'RE OFF!!! 🚀Announcing Akropolis' 15th An

AND WE'RE OFF!!! 🚀Announcing Akropolis' 15th Anniversary 23/24 Season! ⁠
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With stops in 11 states, 3 countries, concerts in collaboration with luminary series including the @umspresents, @uchicagopresents, @bravovail, @tusedaymusical, an album release with @pascalleboeuf and @christianeuman, a @midatlanticarts USAI touring grant to perform with @calefaxreedquintet in Amsterdam, and world premieres by @iderrickskye, @stephanieannboyd, @oswaldhuynh, and more, we can't wait to celebrate this milestone season with you!⁠
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👉️ Visit akropolisquintet.org/events for all the details! ⁠
📰 Read the full press release in our bio link ⁠
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🍂Fall 2023⁠
Sep 27 - @livingartsdetroit in Detroit, MI⁠
Oct 19 - @uncgsom in Greensboro, NC⁠
Oct 20 - MoseleyNext! @conversecollege in Spartenburg, SC⁠
Oct 22 - Arts Alive! @ballstatemusic in Muncie, IN⁠
Nov 6 - @tusedaymusical in Akron, OH⁠
Nov 12 - @umspresents in Ann Arbor, MI: Are We Dreaming The Same Dream? w/ @pascalleboeuf & @christianeuman⁠
Nov 19 - @cecilianchamberseries in Regina, SK⁠
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🌻Spring 2024⁠
Jan 6 - PAN Festival w/ @calefaxreedquintet in Amsterdam, NL⁠
Jan 7 - @splendoramsterdam in Amsterdam, NL ⁠
Feb 2 - @uchicagopresents in Chicago, IL⁠
Feb 4 - @mortonarb in Chicago, IL⁠
Feb 16 - @nbyoperahouse in Newberry, SC⁠
Feb 19 - @schwobmusic in Columbus, GA⁠
Mar 12 - @stringsmusicfestival in Steamboat Springs, CO⁠
Mar 13 - @bravovail in Vail, CO⁠
Mar 15 - @lakewoodculturalcenter in Lakewood, CO⁠
Mar 17 - @trinitybythecove in Naples, FL⁠
Mar 21 - @stetson_music in DeLand, FL⁠
Apr 5 - @kennesawstateuniversity in Kennesaw, GA⁠
Apr 6 - @woodstockgaarts in Woodstock, GA ⁠
Apr 12 - Jewel Box Series at @northeastern.ill.university in Chicago, IL⁠
Jul 17 - @stetson_music in DeLand, FL⁠
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💥New works by: ⁠
@iderrickskye (funded by @chambermusicamerica!)⁠
@stephanieannboyd⁠
@augustareadthomasofficial⁠
@oswaldhuynh⁠
@brittneywritesmusic⁠
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PLUS, our 8th year in-residence with @cass_tech @dsa.instrumentalmusic @mlkbands in Detroit with @detroitk12⁠
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🙏Many thanks to @arielartists for creating this killer season with us. See you all out there on the road this year!

How has it been 7 years already?! 🥳Happy annive

How has it been 7 years already?! 🥳Happy anniversary to our stellar saxophonist and clarinetist, Matt and Kari!

#happyanniversary #7yearsago #musicalcouple #partnerincrime #woodwinds #singlereeds #sax #clarinet #loveinmusic #akropolisreedquintet #musicalfamily @karidlandry

🥳Happy Birthday to our shredding bass clarineti

✨Night of premieres! #ACMI2023 Shots from our c

✨Night of premieres! #ACMI2023

Shots from our concert last week where @akropolis5tet and our participants premiered 4 incredible works by #ACMI composers @wenbin_lyu @paralkarmusic @_greathorned @harrietcomposer!

😅Swipe for awesome accidental #matchymatchy

👏Bravo to these composers for creating such unique, challenging, and captivating pieces. It was a joy to bring all of this music to life together.

Stay tuned for 🎥 videos of these premiere performances, in addition to studio video recordings!

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