Oxford, AL – Prepare for an enchanting night filled with the soul-stirring melodies of America’s musical legacy as the Oxford Performing Arts Center proudly presents “An American Tribute with Frisson” on Sunday, January 28th, starting at 7:00 pm. This extraordinary event promises a diverse repertoire, showcasing the brilliance of Frisson Ensemble, a group renowned for their exceptional musical talent and accomplishments.
The performance will take the audience on a musical journey through America’s rich heritage, featuring an eclectic selection of pieces that span various genres. From the iconic compositions of Leonard Bernstein’s “West Side Story” to the timeless classics of Cole Porter and George Gershwin, the evening promises to be a celebration of the nation’s diverse and vibrant musical traditions.
In addition to these renowned pieces, the program will also include the lively Ragtime music of Scott Joplin, adding a touch of historical charm to the repertoire. Film enthusiasts will be delighted to experience original music by the acclaimed film composer John Williams, known for his iconic scores that have left an indelible mark on cinematic history.
Comprising exceptionally talented musicians, several of whom have been chosen for Carnegie Hall’s prestigious Ensemble Connect program, Frisson Ensemble brings a wealth of experience and artistry to the stage. Many members have gone on to hold principal positions in world-class ensembles such as the Cleveland Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.
Described as “An evening of musical perfection” by The Royal Gazette, this event is a rare opportunity for the community to witness the convergence of extraordinary talent and a diverse musical repertoire. The Oxford Performing Arts Center invites music enthusiasts and the general public to join them in welcoming the Frisson Ensemble for what promises to be a captivating and memorable performance.
Tickets for this exceptional musical event are available for purchase at the Oxford Performing Arts Center.
