LU PIANO DUO Originally from China, the two pianists completed their studies in the United States. Ning Lu holds a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Boulder, while Jie Lu holds a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Illinois. Both … Read More
Sometimes, music soars. Sometimes, it aches. And sometimes, it refuses to resolve — until it finally does. This program explores the fragile, cathartic space between dissonance and harmony. From Mozart’s “Dissonance” Quartet and Janáček’s Intimate Letters to Prokofiev’s lyrical modernism, … Read More
This week we welcome a newcomer to The Merc, pianist Ankur Mukhopadhyay. Ankur Mukhopadhyay is a pianist, composer, and producer based in Los Angeles, CA. Ankur has given numerous performances including Carnegie Hall, Salle Cortot, Alfred Newman Recital Hall, and … Read More
Mackenzie Melemed, piano
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Viola Celebration: The unique timbre of the viola — rich, dark, and soulful — has made it the instrument of choice for composers seeking to add even more luscious beauty to chamber ensembles. Chamber Music … Read More
Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy chamber music the way it was meant to be shared. Following the concert, meet the artists and fellow concert-goers while sipping champagne and savoring a buffet of French cuisine. It’s an afternoon you will not soon forget.
CELEBRATING AAPI COMPOSERS PERFORMERS Kevin Anderson, piano Alyssa_French, piano Alec Glass, cello Deborah H. How, flutc/piano Joseph David Spence, saxophone Eriko Tsuji, violin COMPOSERS Nicanor Abelardo Yuanyuan Kay He Tyzen Hsiao Simran Shah Karen Tanaka Chinary Ung Chen Yi
Ryan Cross, bass Ryan Cross, an accomplished jazz bassist, cellist, and composer, brings his exceptional talents to the stage with his band. A Grammy-recognized musician who has performed and recorded with legends like Beyoncé, Stevie Wonder, and John Legend, Ryan’s … Read More
Led by Aaron Lind, this trio brings a blend of blues, soul, and jazz that will have you on your feet. Each member promises exciting improvisations, transporting you to the heyday of 1960s organ trio magic, while seamlessly incorporating the … Read More
Danny Holt performs around the globe in concert halls (Carnegie Hall, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Hollywood Bowl), clubs (Joe’s Pub, The Blue Whale, Copenhagen Jazzhouse) art galleries (MASS MoCA, Hammer Museum), churches, living rooms, and wherever else he can find a … Read More
Immerse yourself in the romantic world of the Phaeton Piano Trio, as their performance is bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight. This exceptional ensemble, comprised of Friedemann Eichhorn, Peter Hörr, and Florian Uhlig, is known for their passionate performances, … Read More
BEETHOVEN Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 11 “Gassenhauer” SCHUBERT Sonata in A minor, D. 821 “Arpeggione” MENDELSSOHN Selections from Song Without Words BRAHMS Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114