Cleveland Orchestra bassoonists Barrick Stees and Jonathan Sherwin are flanked by Oberlin College and University of Kansas bassoonists George Sakakeeny and Eric Stomberg
Rocky River Chamber Music Society Concert
When: Mon., Jan. 26, 7:30-9:30 p.m. 2015
Formed in 2007, Men Who Don’t Bite is a bassoon quartet comprised of two members of The Cleveland Orchestra (Jonathan Sherwin and Barrick Stees), a Professor of Bassoon at Oberlin College Conservatory of Music (George Sakakeeny), and an Associate Professor of Bassoon at the University of Kansas (Eric Stomberg). The versatility of the musicians is expressed in the program to be performed on January 26 in Rocky River. The works span six centuries, from 1597 to 2013, and encompass such styles and traditions as Renaissance, folk, classical, and modern. All are welcome!