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Performance Rochester

WXXI Classical's annual celebration of local performing groups. While the novel coronavirus has resulted in the cancellation of concerts and seasons, we brought some of the area's best live musical moments to you. This focus on local music has continued through the show Performance Upstate and the continued inclusion of live, local performances as part WXXI's daily programming.

Antara Winds, January 8, 2016

Classical 91.5 WXXO-FM | By Brenda Tremblay

Published September 1, 2016 at 10:34 AM EDT

Diane Smith, flute
Judith Ricker, oboe
Margaret Quackenbush, clarinet
Mary Hickson Hunt, horn
John Hunt, bassoon

Paul Patterson: Westerly Winds

Formed in 1982, The Antara Winds have performed frequently on “Live from Hochstein” and perform in concert around the greater Rochester area. They played Paul Patterson's "Westerly Winds," inspired by West Country folk tunes, on Live from Hochstein's spring season in 2015.