Brian Krinke, violin, and Susan Ellinger, piano

Praised for her “refined, poised and singular” vision, pianist Susan Ellinger has performed extensively as both soloist and chamber musician. Ellinger was the founder and Artistic Director of the Blue Sage Concert Series in Paonia, CO from 2011 to 2020.

Described by the New York Times as an "accomplished and intrepid young player," Brian Krinke has performed extensively as a recitalist throughout the country and in Central America. Krinke may be heard on the Naxos label performing chamber music by Jacobi and has recorded several violin works by Caroline Steinberg.