By Dennis D. Rooney The attendees of Zimmermann’s Café Chamber Music (whose motto is “Music Written Today; Composers Here and Now,”) are an amiable group who gathered patiently in the quiet space of St. Andrew’s on Oct. 27 to wait until the doors of Frazell Hall (a/k/a social hall or fellowship hall) opened at about 3:45 p.m., whereupon they took seats at about a dozen … [Read more...]
Fine performances of contemporary music stand out at Zimmermann’s
By Dennis Rooney Zimmermann’s Café Chamber Music is devoted to presenting the music of living composers resident in South Florida. Its biannual concerts are presented in the social room of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Lake Worth, where an audience of somewhere between 50 to 100 people gather at banquet tables to listen to the performances. The most appealing aspect of … [Read more...]
South Florida composers shine at Zimmermann’s Café
By Dennis D. Rooney The Zimmermann’s Café Chamber Music series, modeled after the similarly named Leipzig establishment where J.S. Bach led a collegium musicum, features South Florida composers. Chamber music by five of them was heard April 29 in a concert at Frazell Hall at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Lake Worth. In addition to the music, the audience, seated at … [Read more...]