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West Stockbridge: Ensemble performing Messiaen composition

By Jeannie Maschino

West Stockbridge: Ensemble performing Messiaen composition

The West Stockbridge Historical Society will present Ensemble Chamarré at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at the West Stockbridge Congregational Church, 45 Main St.

The ensemble will offer a rare performance of the "Quartet for the End of Time" by Olivier Messiaen. The piece was written and performed for the first time during World War II while Messiaen was a French prisoner of war.

Ensemble Chamarré includes Catherine Hudgins on clarinet, Kate Wolfe on violin, William Rounds on cello, and Vitas J. Baksys on piano.

Tickets cost $40, $35 for WSHS members, and can be purchased online at weststockbridgehistory.org.

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