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Episode 37 – Brandon Vamos / Contemporary Voices
On this episode of Cedille’s Classical Chicago podcast, Brandon Vamos of Pacifica Quartet shares insight to their new album that Vamos calls “a culmination of our career.” Contemporary Voices features the music of Pultizer Prize-winning composers Shulamit Ran, Jennifer Higdon, and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich.
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