Lara St. John and pianist Matt Herskowitz release their latest album, Key of A, on April 20, 2020, through Ancalagon Records. The album pairs Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 9, “Kreutzer,” in A Major with César Franck’s Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano, and also includes Fritz Kreisler’s Schön Rosmarin.

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Performers include the Attacca Quartet, clarinetist David Krakauer, pianist Marc-André Hamelin, members of the Sphinx Ensemble, cellist Cameron Crozman, a retrospective of John Corigliano’s chamber music in celebration of the composer’s 80th birthday and St. John herself with pianist Matt Herskowitz

Lara will play the U.S. premiere of a new arrangement of Matthew Hindson's Maralinga, plus Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending, with Ensemble LPR at Central Park's Naumburg Bandshell.

The performance is free, and will be broadcast on WQXR radio. Hope to see you there!