Strings and Keys

Lani Hall UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music 445 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles

Program Claude Debussy (1862–1918) Sonata for Cello and Piano, L. 135 I. Prologue II. Sérénade III. Finale Nadia Boulanger (1887–1979) Trois Pièces for Cello and Piano I. Modéré II. Sans vitesse et à l’aise III. Vite et nerveusement rythmé Gabriel … Read More

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Northern Lights

Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla

Immerse yourself in the ethereal Nordic soundscape of Nielsen, Mustonen, and Sibelius, whose crystalline textures and sweeping melodies evoke the radiance of Scandinavia. NIELSEN String Quintet Blake Pouliot, Alan Gilbert, violins; Kyle Armbrust, SoHui Yun, violas; Kajsa William-Olsson, cello   … Read More

Prodigies

Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla

Marvel at the remarkable beauty of early masterpieces by history’s greatest prodigies who revolutionized the world of chamber music. HANDEL Trio Sonata for Oboe, Violin and Continuo in C Minor Nicholas Daniel, oboe; Stefan Jackiw, violin; Ruben Valenzuela, harpsichord; Jakob … Read More

Zelter String Quartet

Mount Wilson Observatory Mount Wilson

Kyle Gilner & Gallia Kastner, violins, Carson Rick, viola, Allan Hon, cello. Back by popular demand, this vibrant string quartet of young musicians will perform the World Premiere of Todd Mason’s “The City of Angels” and Beethoven quartets.

$60

Zelter String Quartet

Mount Wilson Observatory Mount Wilson

Kyle Gilner & Gallia Kastner, violins, Carson Rick, viola, Allan Hon, cello. Back by popular demand, this vibrant string quartet of young musicians will perform the World Premiere of Todd Mason’s “The City of Angels” and Beethoven quartets.

$60

Southern Notes

Lani Hall UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music 445 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles

Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953) Sonata for Two Violins in C Major, op. 56 I. Andante cantabile II. Allegro III. Commodo (quasi allegretto) IV. Allegro con brio Martin Chalifour, Ambroise Aubrun, violins Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–93) String Sextet in D Minor, op. … Read More

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For The End of Time

Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla

Renowned conductor Alan Gilbert and legendary soprano Renée Fleming join forces to bring Strauss’ iconic masterpiece the Four Last Songs to life. Messiaen’s haunting Quartet for the End of Time adds a powerful depth, creating a night of gripping, passionate … Read More

Mozart Fauré Piano Quartets

Lani Hall UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music 445 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–91) Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, K.493 I. Allegro II. Larghetto III. Allegretto Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924) Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, op. 15 I. Allegro molto moderato II. Scherzo, Allegro vivo III. Adagio IV. Allegro … Read More

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Takeover @ The JAI

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Avenue, San Diego

Jessie Montgomery, the 2023 Musical America Composer of the Year and our 2025 composer-in residence, is a GRAMMY-winning, acclaimed composer, violinist, and educator. In her Takeover concert, she curates an evening that offers a glimpse into the reasons behind her … Read More

$48.50 – $63

Strung Together

Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla

Experience the synergy of composer-performers Montgomery, Ysaÿe, and Dvořák, each intimately bound to the strings they played as they forged new frontiers. JESSIE MONTGOMERY Concerto Grosso Stefan Jackiw, violin solo; Nicholas Daniel, oboe, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Jake Shim*, violins; Kyle Armbrust, … Read More

Jun Asai Piano Concert

Zipper Hall Colburn School 200 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles

Program 1. Schubert Impromptu Op. 90, No. 1 in C minor 2. Chopin Polonaise in F-sharp minor, Op. 44 3. Ravel Gaspard de la nuit 4. Rachmaninoff Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36 (1931 version) Tickets Free … Read More

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Issokson & Leone

Westwood Branch Library 1246 Glendon Avenue, Los Angeles

Award-winning violinist Jason Issokson, who has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and as a member of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, presents Iconic Masterworks for Violin, including beloved pieces by Bach, Beethoven and Kreisler. He will be joined by … Read More

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