“Islands” evoke myriad vivid impressions and captivate our imaginations. As places of stunning beauty, mystery, and isolation, countless associations come with the very mention of the word. Islands conjure a range of emotions and flights of fancy, from images of … Read More
Mela Guitar Quartet is an award-winning classical guitar quartet based in the UK. Known for their "collective technical brilliance and preternatural ensemble making" - Gramophone, the quartet specialise in finding eclectic programming and ingenious arranging to bring out the orchestral … Read More
The Moscow-born, Israeli pianist is lauded across the globe as a deeply sensitive, insightful and compelling interpreter. In recent years Giltburg has engaged in a series of in-depth explorations of major composers, concentrating on the works of Beethoven, Ravel and … Read More
Program ... Che BUFORD Spirituals BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 Intermission POULENC Sonata for Violin and Piano RAVEL arr. Lucien GARBAN Kaddish from Deux mélodies hébraïques RAVEL Tzigane, Rapsodie de Concert Artists Midori, violin Özgür … Read More
The SAKURA Cello Quintet presents a program of exceedingly beautiful music with dazzling arrangements of Debussy piano works, Fauré songs, and Renaissance madrigals. The Quintet, hailed as “brilliant” and “superb” by Mark Swed in the Los Angeles Times, opens new … Read More
Blake Pouliot violin & Henry Kramer piano. A favorite of La Jolla Music Society audiences, Blake Pouliot has been described as “immaculate, at once refined and impassioned” and has anchored himself among the ranks of classical phenoms. Pouliot has established … Read More
Celebrated harpsichordist Jean Rondeau returns to San Diego with his ensemble Nevermind to present the ensemble’s own transcription of the Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, by Johann Sebastian Bach for violin, flute, viola da gamba, and basso continuo. Anna Besson, flute; … Read More
We are relocating the February and March concerts to St. Augustine’s by-the-Sea Church Santa Monica ... The Chamber Orchestra will open with the world premiere of a new Music Guild commission by Los Angeles-based Dawn Norfleet, a versatile composer, performer … Read More
Emi Ferguson brings a fresh and dynamic approach to Baroque music, celebrated for her evocative tone and innovative artistry. In this concert, she explores a selection of works for flute and guitar by composers like Bach, Camus, and Moulinié, showcasing … Read More
Shalini Vijayan - Violinist & Aron Kallay - piano Program: Music by Brahms, Satoh, Womack, Emma Lou Diemer, Elisenda Fabregas
Widely considered one of the premiere cellists in the world, Zuill Bailey is a Grammy Award winning, internationally renowned soloist and recitalist. His rare combination of celebrated artistry, technical wizardry and engaging personality has made him one of the most … Read More