This performance of Nathan Kolosko's four-movement Hungarian Trio featured Red Cedar Trio members flutist Jan Boland, guitarist John Dowdall and cellist Carey Bostian on October 4, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa as part of the Mostly Folk Inspired concert. Mostly Folk Inspired opened Red Cedar Chamber Music's 20th season and featured duos, trios and quartets performed by Boland, Dowdall and Bostian along with violinist Miera Kim.

Kolosko's Hungarian Trio mixes Hungarian and Klezmer themes to achieve a richness in spirit and energy that finds great appeal with audiences.

Video by John Richard Photography (Iowa City, IA)
Audio by Peter Nothnagle and Bob Dane (Iowa City, IA)

Nathan Kolosko bio:

Critically acclaimed guitarist/composer Nathan Kolosko has performed throughout the US, Europe and Asia. As a musician, Nathan is compelled to expand the voice of the guitar through composition, improvisation, and collaborations with both musicians and visual artists. He is currently collaborating with visual artist Ling-Wen Tsai on several inter-disciplinary projects, and performs regularly with flute player Carl Dimow. Nathan has been the recipient of numerous grants and awards, including grants from the Allied Arts Foundation and D'Addario Strings. As a composer, Nathan has made numerous contributions to the repertoire for the guitar. His works are currently published by Doberman-Yppan & Productions D'Oz. In addition to being a performer and composer Nathan is a teacher dedicated to furthering the pedagogy of the guitar.