December 4, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm PST

Grammy-nominated klezmer clarinetist David Krakauer takes the stage December 4th and 5thfor Portland Chamber Orchestra’s 2021-22 season opening concert, “Joyful Journey.” Each concert will be presented at a different location, representing a unique journey that spans cultures, places, and generations.
December 4th, 7pm – Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Daniel Freiberg – Northern Journey – Suite for Orchestra in Three movements
(American Premiere)
Wlad Marhulets – Concerto for Klezmer Clarinet & Orchestra
(Northwest Premiere)
December 5th, 4pm – Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue
(String Quintet and Piano)
Lowis Gesensway – Suite on Jewish Themes for String Quintet
Earnest Bloch – Nigun
Robert Starer “Rikudim” (From “Kli Zemer”)
Abraham Ellstein – Hassidic Dance”
Traditional arr. D. Krakauer – Wedding Dance,
Der Gasn Nign and Der Heyser Bulgar
Ticket information for this concert is available online at portlandchamberorchestra.org, email at concerts@portlandchamberorchestra.org or by phone at (503) 771-3250.