CELLISSIMO Cécilia Tsan and Allan Hon, cellos An eclectic program for two cellists/friends playing a World Premiere, “Ready to Rumble” by Gernot Wolfgang, an arrangement of the Bach Chaconne, a Barrière Sonata and an Offenbach duet
Estelí Gomez (soprano) and Cecilia Duarte (mezzo-soprano) join the Festival Chorus and Orchestra led by Blumenstock for tales and retellings of adoration and anguish in the Venetian Republic. The 45th Festival, La Serenissima: Vivaldi for All Seasons, closes with a … Read More
With style and grace, Calico Winds is taking wind music to the forefront of the chamber music world by artfully reinventing the conventional wind quintet. They chose the name “Calico” to reflect the many colors and textures offered by the … Read More
Program: Dietrich Buxtehude (1637–1707) arr. S. Prokofieff Organ Prélude and Fugue in D Minor, BuxWV 140 Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3 No. 3: Mélodie No. 2: Prélude in C-sharp Minor No. 1: Élégie No. 4: Polichinelle Alexander … Read More
Hugo Wolf (1860-1903) - Italian Serenade Molto Vivo New Hollywood String Quartet Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) - String Quartet No.2 in D major Allegro Moderato Scherzo Nocturne Finale New Hollywood Sting Quartet Intermission Cèsar Franck (1822-1890) - Piano Quintet in F … Read More
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 -1893) - String Quartet No.1 D major Op.11 Moderato e semplice Andante cantabile Scherzo - Allegro non tanto e con fuoco Finale - Allegro giusto New Hollywood String Quartet Intermission Franz Schubert (1797-1828) String Quintet in … Read More
Joaquin Turina (1882-1949) La Oracion Del Torero Allegro moderato New Hollywood String Quartet Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) String Sextet - Verklärte Nacht Op.4 Alban Gerhardt - Cello Nokuthula Ngwenyama - Viola New Hollywood String Quartet Intermission Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Piano Quintet … Read More
Internationally renowned saxophonist DOUGLAS MASEK whose performances have emphasized versatility in a wide range of musical styles, from classical and contemporary to jazz, have consistently garnered critical acclaim. The Los Angeles Times “...playing is smooth, sinuous, stunning, stylish, dazzling, and … Read More
Program: J.S. Bach (1685–1750) arr. Alexander Siloti Bach-Siloti Prélude in G Minor, BWV 535 Pyotyr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, op. 19, no. 4 Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) Moments Musicaux, op. 16 No. 1: Andantino in B-flat Minor No. 3: … Read More
William Walton (1902-1983) String Quartet in A minor Allegro Presto Lento Allegro molto New Hollywood String Quartet Intermission Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Piano Quintet in F minor Op.34 Allegro non troppo Andante, un poco Adagio Scherzo - Allegro Finale - Poco … Read More
On July 14, 2024 the Piano Spheres family lost one of our own. Sarah Gibson was a brilliant pianist, a fierce composer, and an inspirational educator. She was half of the piano duo HOCKET who joined Piano Spheres as Core … Read More
Featuring the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Will Healy: Permafrost Ghosts (world premiere, Kaleidoscope commission) Errollyn Wallen: Woogie Boogie Paquito d’Rivera: Aries Tropicales Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in f minor, op. 34 This program is approximately 90 minutes, including intermission. Parking is … Read More
