Pasadena Symphony to Present Valentine's Day Celebration with BEETHOVEN 7
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 21, 2015
Beauty, powerful rhythmic energy and breathless joy -- all describe the program that the Pasadena Symphony has planned for a romantic Valentine's Day performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Ambassador Auditorium with both matinee and evening performances at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. The work's first performance was met with "applause that rose to the point of ecstasy," according to a contemporary newspaper account.
Soprano Lisa Delan to Perform at San Francisco Conservatory, 2/11
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 14, 2015
Soprano Lisa Delan (class of 1989) will perform on the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's distinguished Alumni Recital Series on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at 8 p.m. Ms. Delan's program will include works by American composers John Corigliano, David Garner, Gordon Getty, Jake Heggie and Luna Pearl Woolf. She will be joined by special guests Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley and Jake Heggie. The concert, held at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's Sol Joseph Recital Hall, is dedicated to the memory of pianist Kristin Pankonin (class of 1989), alumna and former staff pianist of the Conservatory.
Inbal Segev to Play BACH CELLO SUITES Album Wrap Party at Lincoln Center, 2/25
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 8, 2015
On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 7pm, cellist Inbal Segev, known for her "warm, pure and beautiful tone" (Strings Magazine) will celebrate completing her recording of J.S. Bach's monumental Cello Suites with an Album Wrap Party & Concert at The Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center (Samuel B. & David Rose Building, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, 165 W. 65th St.).
Russian Pianist Katya Grineva Presents a Holiday Concert Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 27, 2014
Celebrating her 14th solo appearance at Carnegie Hall, Russian pianist Katya Grineva presents an evening of Holiday music and virtuoso romantic masterpieces for one night only, tonight, December 27th. Performing works from her latest album A Classical Holiday, Katya showcases new arrangements of holiday classics including Silent Night, I'll Be Home for Christmas and My Favorite Things as well as traditional carols and pieces from The Nutcracker. Other virtuoso romantic favorites will include Chopin's Polonaise in Ab, Nocturne in Eb, the Schumann/Liszt Dedication and Beethoven's Moonlight sonata.
Industry Insiders Set for SFCM's GAME ON! Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 25, 2014
Musicians considering a career in the flourishing field of video game and film music will get a primer from industry insiders at Game On!, a free event hosted by the San Francisco Conservatory of Music tonight, November 25 at 6:30 p.m.
The Dallas Opera Presents TENOR MATTHEW POLENZANI, 1/11
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 14, 2014
The Dallas Opera, in the latest installment of The Robert E. and Jean Ann Titus Art Song Recital Series, will present the phenomenal American tenor,Matthew Polenzani, in an exclusive, one-time-only recital on the afternoon of Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Southern Methodist University's popular Caruth Auditorium (an intimate 490-seat venue located in the Owen Arts Center, 6101 Bishop, Dallas, TX 75205). The two o'clock recital will also feature the exciting and accomplished playing of Mr. Polenzani's frequent recording partner, pianistJulius Drake.
Industry Insiders Set for SFCM's GAME ON!, 11/25
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 11, 2014
Musicians considering a career in the flourishing field of video game and film music will get a primer from industry insiders at Game On!, a free event hosted by the San Francisco Conservatory of Music on Tuesday, November 25 at 6:30 p.m.
Russian Pianist Katya Grineva Presents a Holiday Concert, 12/27
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 10, 2014
Celebrating her 14th solo appearance at Carnegie Hall, Russian pianist Katya Grineva presents an evening of Holiday music and virtuoso romantic masterpieces for one night only, Saturday, December 27th. Performing works from her latest album A Classical Holiday, Katya showcases new arrangements of holiday classics including Silent Night, I'll Be Home for Christmas and My Favorite Things as well as traditional carols and pieces from The Nutcracker. Other virtuoso romantic favorites will include Chopin's Polonaise in Ab, Nocturne in Eb, the Schumann/Liszt Dedication and Beethoven's Moonlight sonata.
Segerstrom Center's Chamber Music Series Presents the Szymanowski Quartet, 1/31
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 29, 2014
Segerstrom Center's Chamber Music Series continues on Saturday, January 31, 2015 with the acclaimed Szymanowski Quartet. For its third appearance, the Warsaw-based ensemble will perform traditional, popular and rare works by Polish composers Marcin Leopolita, Wac?aw of Szamotu?y, Krzysztof Penderecki and Graz?yna Bacewicz. Pianist Joseph Kalichstein makes his Center debut performing Chopin's Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 and Dvor?a?k's Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 8. There will be a free Preview Talk by musicologist and author Herbert Glass at 7:15 p.m. in Samueli Theater.
Szymanowski Quartet to Return to Segerstrom Center with Joseph Kalichstein in January 2015
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 29, 2014
Segerstrom Center's Chamber Music Series continues on Saturday, January 31, 2015 with the acclaimed Szymanowski Quartet. For its third appearance, the Warsaw-based ensemble will perform traditional, popular and rare works by Polish composers Marcin Leopolita, Wac?aw of Szamotu?y, Krzysztof Penderecki and Graz?yna Bacewicz. Pianist Joseph Kalichstein makes his Center debut performing Chopin's Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 and Dvor?a?k's Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 8. There will be a free Preview Talk by musicologist and author Herbert Glass at 7:15 p.m. in Samueli Theater.
Celebrity Series of Boston Presents Regina Carter's SOUTHERN COMFORT Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 17, 2014
Celebrity Series of Boston will present Regina Carter's Southern Comfort tonight, October 17, 2014, at 8:00pm at Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge. This performance is sponsored by Donna and Mike Egan. Additional support is provided by the Expeditions program of the New England Foundation for the Arts, made possible with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional support from the six New England start art agencies.
Carnegie Hall, with medici.tv, to Offer Free Live Webcasts of Four Concerts
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 2, 2014
A new partnership between Carnegie Hall and medici.tv will make live webcasts of Carnegie Hall concert presentations available to audiences for the first time, showcasing performances by some of the world's most celebrated artists. A series of four free webcasts via medici.tv from Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage begins on Tuesday November 4 at 8 p.m. EST with a recital by mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato and pianistDavid Zobel. DiDonato-one of the most beloved singers of her generation-will perform a program of Venetian and Venetian-themed songs and arias from the Baroque through the 20th century. The lineup continues on TuesdayNovember 18 at 8 p.m. with acclaimed violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter leading The Mutter Virtuosi, in a program that includes the U.S. premiere of André Previn's Violin Concerto No. 2 as well as Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. On Saturday November 22 at 8 p.m., the dream team of violinist Leonidas Kavakos and pianist Yuja Wang perform music by Schumann, Brahms, Respighi and Stravinsky. The series of webcasts from the historic venue culminates on Tuesday December 9 at 8 p.m. with young Russian piano virtuoso Daniil Trifonov in works by Bach (arranged by Liszt), Beethoven and Liszt. Following each live webcast, free replay of these concerts will be available to online audiences on medici.tv for another 90 days, playable worldwide on all internet-enabled devices, including smart phones, tablets, Chromecast, computers and smart TVs.
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