June 10, 2025

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Pianist Henry Kramer will perform in the Kingston Chamber Music Festival in Kingston, Rhode Island, on July 23rd and July 27th. In this episode, he discusses his background, inspirations, insights into this season's repertoire, how chamber music can help us process the world, and more.

Watch Kramer's incredible performances at last year's festival on our YouTube page, including Camille Saint-Saëns's Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major for Piano, Violin, and Cello; Dana Suesse's Night Sky; Valerie Coleman's Wish Sonatine for Flute and Piano; and Paul Schoenfield's Cafe Music for Violin, Cello and Piano.

Thank you to our podcast sponsor, the Matunuck Oyster Bar, and our recording engineer, Ethan Hicks!

KCMF's 37th season will be held July 23-August 3 in Edwards Hall at the University of Rhode Island. Learn more and purchase tickets on our website!

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