New Release! “Secret Alchemy” from Copland House, and Joshua Kosman of The San Francisco Chronicle talks about Pierre Jalbert’s music. “Pierre Jalbert writes music of considerable elegance, but not even that knowledge was enough to prepare me for the breathtaking…
Thomas May, of Memeteria attended the US premiere of Aaron Kernis’ new Violin Concerto. He wrote, “In last night’s Seattle Symphony concert led by Ludovic Morlot, James Ehnes introduced a brand-new violin concerto written for him by one of today’s…
On March 17, Seattle Symphony premiered Aaron Jay Kernis’ Violin Concerto with guest soloist James Ehnes performing the stamina-challenging work. Melinda Bargreen of observed, “…Lengthy, complex and assertive, the new concerto demands almost superhuman agility and stamina of the soloist…
The Times Argus reviewed the Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival’s summer 2106 performance of composer, and Vermont-native, Pierre Jalbert’s Trio No. 2. They called the work “complex and potent, [and] challenging and exciting.” Read more here. http://ow.ly/xo2x303CS0d
Tom Wharton of The Salt Lake Tribune recently wrote, “The variety of experiences has made the Moab Music Festival a staple on the itineraries of many musical enthusiasts.” The article focuses on some of the loyal and enthusiastic music lovers…
The Pro Arte Quartet recorded Pierre Jalbert’s Howl (for clarinet and string quartet), and Albany Records has released the world premiere disc. Ted Gordon, of PSNY, gives some insight into Jalbert’s work and the new recording. Read more and listen…