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As Chicago's critically acclaimed young chamber orchestra, our passion is performing music at the highest level, bringing top notch talent together with dedication, hard work and youthful enthusiasm.
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Here's what people have been saying about the Millennium Chamber Players: ¤
"strong and affecting...youthful impudence makes a night at this opera fun."
Marc Geelhoed, music critic in TimeOut Chicago
"...sensitive and vivid and fragile all at once. A whole universe is emerging in life- powerful music and performances!"
Augusta Read Thomas, composer
"...Katkov-Trevino brought out the tricky Orientalist harmonies and lines with great idiomatic understanding..."
Andrew Patner, critic-at large for WFMT.
"I was absolutely impressed by every aspect of the production. Katkov-Trevino's conducting was phenomonal. He had essentially memorized the score, and his presentation was clear to everyone, and poetically very satisfying."
George Flynn, composer
"...an important major asset in Chicago's musical life... the concerts themselves meticulously prepared and thoughfully presented. Robert Trevino is a conductor of wonderful musicality and imagination." Shulamit Ran, composer "Creative and fresh is not enough... Millennium Chamber Players has the artistic talent, and the vision through its conductor Robert Katkov-Trevino, to be one of the best new music ensembles in Chicago." Mary Stolper, recording soloist for Cedille Records
"Conductor Robert Katkov-Trevino and the Millennium Chamber Players have set the bar very high in terms of innovative programming and performing standards. This is serious music-making!"
Cliff Colnot, conductor ¤ |