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Monster Essays - New York New Music Ensemble
The New York New Music Ensemble began with a bang,
literally. This ensemble has been around for twenty-three
years and it is considered to be “the raising standard” in
contemporary chamber music. On Thursday afternoon, I saw
the ensemble perform three pieces: Trio, Nutturno, and
Marxville Songbook. These three possess very similar tone
color and composition.
The ensemble’s first piece, Trio, was composed by Donald
Martino. This musician pursued his interest in music at a
very young age. By age fifteen, he did not only know how to
play various instruments, but he also started composing.
Martino e....
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