Word: metamorphosen
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...Metamorphosen Chamber Ensemble...
...Metamorphosen, the string ensemble led by Scott Yoo '93, gave its second-ever concert last Friday at Jordan Hall...
...Metamorphosen's concerts, each of which are preceded by a lecture (this time by Yoo and composer Elena Ruehr), attempt to bring classical music to the general public in a semi-educational setting...
...outset of the Holberg Suite, its Praludium, quickly gave the measure of the orchestra's expertise. While each section exhibited perfect tuning and coordination, the melodic lines that passed between sections sometimes made awkward transitions. Metamorphosen also showed a tremendous dynamic range, impressive for a group of its size. All but the cellists played standing as Yoo, seeming to relish every moment, alternated between playing and conducting...
Though their audience was small for Jordan Hall, Yoo and his group had much to celebrate. Rumors of record contracts and forthcoming wind sections circulated before the concert; some will doubtlessly come true. All in all, the evening marked an auspicious beginning for Metamorphosen's inaugural season...