Upcoming Performances

Wed, Mar 29th: Winter Journey in Concert: Tara Helen O’Connor, Shai Wosner, Marc Goldberg, Alan R. Kay, James Austin Smith, David Byrd-Marrow and Martin Goldsmith

Walter S. Gubelmann Auditorium, Palm Beach, FL

  • Smit Sextet for Piano and Wind Quintet (1933)
  • Haas Suite for Oboe and Piano, op. 17 (1939)
  • Schulhoff Divertissement for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon (1927)
  • Klein Wiegenlied (Lullaby) for Flute and Piano (1943)
  • Thuille Sextet in B-flat major for Piano and Wind Quintet, op. 6 (1888)

Fri, Mar 31st: Winter Journey in Concert: Tara Helen O’Connor, Shai Wosner, Marc Goldberg, Alan R. Kay, James Austin Smith and David Byrd-Marrow

The Barns at Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA

Smit Sextet for Piano and Wind Quintet (1933)
Haas Suite for Oboe and Piano, op. 17 (1939)
Schulhoff Divertissement for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon (1927)
Klein Wiegenlied (Lullaby) for Flute and Piano (1943)
Thuille Sextet in B-flat major for Piano and Wind Quintet, op. 6 (1888)

Tue, Apr 11th: Windsape Woodwind Quintet: Tara Helen O'Connor, Randall Ellis, Alan R. Kay, Frank Morelli and David Jolley

Manhattan School of Music, New York, NY

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ABOUT TARA

Tara Helen O'Connor is a charismatic performer noted for her artistic depth, brilliant technique, and colorful tone spanning every musical era. Winner of an Avery Fisher Career Grant and a two-time Grammy nominee, she is now a season artist of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. A Wm. S. Haynes flute artist, Tara regularly participates in the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, Music@Menlo, the Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass, Spoleto USA, Chamber Music Northwest, Mainly Mozart Festival, Music from Angel Fire, the Banff Centre, the Great Mountains Music Festival, Chesapeake Music Festival and the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival.

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SELECT RECORDINGS

Nameless

New Focus (6812),
Feb 2015 (CD)

Composers: Matthew Greenbaum
Artists: Tara Helen O'Connor, Calvin Wiersma, Re'ut Ben-Ze'ev, Julie Bishop, Cygnus Ensemble, Momenta String Quartet

Mysterium

Tzadik (8018),
Oct 2005 (CD)

Composers: John Zorn
Artists: Tara O'Connor, Lisa Bielawa, Martha Cluver, Abby Fischer, Kirsten Sollek, Martha Sullivan, Jennifer Choi, Lois Martin, Richard O'Neill, Fred Sherry, June Han, Stephen Gosling, David Shively, Ikue Mori, Brad Lubman

A Menacing Plume

New World Records (80747),
Apr 2014 (CD)

Composers: Rand Steiger
Artists: Talea Ensemble: James Baker, Tara Helen O’Connor, Arthur Sato, Steven Beck, Stephen Gosling, Matthew Gold, Alex Lipowski, Yuki Numata Resnick, Chris Gross, Olivier Pasquet, Rand Steiger, Rane Moore, Elizabeth Weisser; Miller Puckette, Rand Steiger, Ben Reimer, and Leanne Zacharias

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