On Friday, August 9th, concertmaster of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra (KSO), William Shaub, will present an official album release performance and celebration here in Knoxville. The concert will be given at 7pm at Sacred Heart Cathedral on Northshore Dr. Joining him for that performance will be violinist, Gordon Tsai, violist, Joshua Ulrich, and cellist, Adam Ayers.
Shaub's new recording is titled Grit and Glitz and features Loop by Carlos Simon, Cesar Franck's Piano Quintet in F minor, and the title track, Grit and Glitz by Knoxville-based composer, Dosia McKay.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the process for recording this album and learn more about the music and the upcoming performance in this interview with Morning Concert host, Melony Dodson.
This performance is free and open to the public, but reservations are suggested, as seating is limited. Reservations can be made here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cathedral-concert-grit-glitz-string-quartet-tickets-945131833757