Article: Quartet and trio join in double feature for chamber music delight

The Guarneri String Quartet and the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio in the Civic Theatre last night. "Italian Serenade," Wolf; Piano Trio, Kirchner; Sextet for Strings, Op. 18, Brahms; Piano Quartet No. 2, Op. 87, Dvorak.

Dare we call it a double feature?

In any case, what Chamber Music Chicago offered for our delight in the Civic Theatre last night was not one major chamber music ensemble, but, for a single admission price, two stellar attractions, each group playing a work by itself and then joining the other in new and unexpected configurations.

It was a great idea, rough on the budget but wonderful for the subscribers.

The Guarneri String Quartet opened things playing the ...

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