MUSIC

Cypress Creek FACE present the Apollo Chamber Players Monday, January 23, 2012 at 7:30 PM. NEW DATE AND TIME:  Sunday, January 22 at 6pm.

Join The Apollo Chamber Players for their program Soundscapes of the World; An Expo in France featuring music by the giants of the Impressionist movement, Ravel and Debussy, complimented by a set of Apollo-arranged folk melodies from around the world. Debussy’s lustrous String Quartet in G Minor will be highlighted, along with Ravel’s spirited and virtuosic Sonata for Violin and Cello, a work composed to pay homage to Debussy’s timeless musical legacy. Original folk melodies from Germany, Russia, and Spain will compliment an evening of French fête and celebration.

Featuring: Matthew Detrick and Timothy Peters, violin; Matthew Dudzik, cello; and Matthew Carrington, viola. The Apollo Chamber Players explores the alluring intersection of classical music and folk music. Apollo creatively and passionately discovers and recreates lost or rarely heard, as well as popular, folk music compositions from around the world.