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A Far Cry
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Founded in 2007 by 17 young musicians bent on making music according to their own rules, the groundbreaking, self-conducted string orchestra A Far Cry has enjoyed a heady ascent toward the highest ranks of today's new generation of classical ensembles. Hailed by the Boston Globe as "Thrilling", "Intrepid" and "Brilliant," A Far Cry explores the traditional boundaries of classical music, experimenting with the ways it is prepared, performed, and experienced. The ensemble has developed an inn...
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Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48 Album Only
Ensemble: A Far Cry
Recording Date: Mon 24 Nov 2008
I - Pezzo in forma di Sonatina (9:30)
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II - Waltz (4:03)
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III - Elegia (8:28)
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IV - Finale: Tema russo (7:25)
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Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6: no 6 in G minor, HWV 324 Album Only
Ensemble: A Far Cry
Recording Date: Sun 23 Nov 2008
I - Larghetto e Affetuoso (2:37)
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II - Allegro ma non Troppo (1:36)
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III - Musette (4:09)
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IV - Allegro (2:44)
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V - Allegro (2:09)
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Golijov: Last Round Album Only
Composer: Osvaldo Golijov
Ensemble: A Far Cry
Recording Date: Sun 23 Nov 2008
I - Movido, urgente - Macho, cool and dangerous (6:26)
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II - Lentissimo (5:31)
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Piazzolla: Tangos (2) for String Orchestra
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Composer: Astor Piazzolla
Ensemble: A Far Cry
Tango for Strings #1 Coral (3:51)
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Tango for Strings #2 Cantengue (3:33)
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AFC's most recent review from Globe critic, Jeremy Eichler for the opening concert of the 2010-11 season.
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A Far Cry - First season as Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's New Chamber Orchestra in Residence in Boston
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Boston Globe's music critic, Jeremy Eichler gives a preview of Boston's classical music scene in the spring, all coming in the next few weeks, with...
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Congratulations to our friends Courtney Lewis and the Discovery Ensemble on their great review in the Boston Globe. The reporter, Jeremy Eichler, c...
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A Far Cry has been named Chamber Orchestra in Residence at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
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Please consider becoming a sponsor for A Far Cry! We are a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and your donations are fully tax deductible. Your generous support will yield us playing in new cities and spaces we've not yet played, getting to collaborate with some of the most exciting artists we want to work with, and to continue presenting the most fun concert going experience for our audience members in the future.
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