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The Pasquier Trio on Performance Oklahoma

The three French soloists who have comprised the Pasquier Trio for more than three decades have been united by their love of chamber music since they were students together at the National Conservatory of Music in Paris. Founded in the early 1940s by Etienne Pasquier (who premiered Olivier Messiaen’s famed Quator pour la Fin du Temps in a concentration camp in 1942, the trio continues this legacy today by performing the string trio repertoire around world.

Guests of Chamber Music in Oklahoma in their season opening Founders Concert on Sunday, October 26th at Christ the King Catholic Church in Oklahoma City, the Pasquier Trio offered the Prelude and Fugue in g minor, K404a by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert’s String Trio in B-flat Major, D 471, the String Trio Op 45 by Arnold Schoenberg, Alfred Schnittke’s Trio and the String Trio in c minor, Op 9, No. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven.

Performance Oklahoma is heard each Saturday evening at 8pm on Classical 88.7-1.