Calm, peaceful works by the Ukrainian composer contrast with the Sturm und Drang of Mozart’s D-Minor Piano Concerto at The Soraya.
The Chicago quartet is in its element with a program of recent works written expressly for the group.
Rembetiko, a gritty tradition of song and dance engendered by a nearly forgotten war, is celebrated by the Greek Chamber Music Project.
Britten’s chamber opera is brilliantly performed by students in the Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program.
But it’s the Clara Schumann Piano Trio that makes this recording particularly valuable.
The prodigious player is joined by pianist Elliot Wuu for Felix Mendelssohn’s Sonata No. 2 and adds in a Bach suite.