Black Moon Trio (violinist Khelsey Zarraga, hornist Parker Nelson, and pianist Jeremy Vigil) is an ensemble committed to collaboratively affecting positive change in communities through chamber music. Founded in 2022, the trio champions underrepresented voices in their programming and commissions and aims to prove classical music is for everyone by engaging diverse audiences, youth, and artists of every type. Black Moon Trio has presented performances at numerous Chicago public schools and the Chicago Cultural Center and is currently Ensemble-In-Residence at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods in Riverwoods, IL. Their debut album features accessible and appealing music by contemporary composers Marc Mellits, Griffin Candey, Natalia Camargo Duarte, Miguel del Águila, and José Elizondo
Principal
Black Moon Trio (Khelsey Zarraga, violin, Parker Nelson, horn, and Jeremy Vigil, piano)
Playlist
Marc Mellits: “Black Moon”
Camargo Duarte: “With Eyelids Shut”
José Elizondo: “Estampas Mexicanas”
Miguel del Águila: “Barroqueada”
Griffin Candey: “Pale in Your Shadow”
