San José Chamber Orchestra to Present New Year Celebration
Featuring work by Bach, Chopin, Debussy, and a new work for the New Year by Michael Touchi.
San José Chamber Orchestra will continue its 34th concert season with CELEBRATION – Joys and Delights in San José on Sunday, December 29. Glorious works mark the changing of the year with music by Bach, Chopin, Debussy, and a new work for the New Year by Michael Touchi. The program features conductor Barbara Day Turner and pianist Jon Nakamatsu with clarinetists Jon and Alec Manasse.
A reception and a sparkling toast will follow the performance. The conductor is Barbara Day Turner. Soloists include Jon Nakamatsu, piano, and Jon and Alec Manasse, clarinets.
The program includes Pianist Jon Nakamatsu: Chopin’s Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op 22 with orchestra. Clarinetists Jon Manasse and Alec Manasse, interpreting the Bach Double Violin Concerto A Duo of Jon Nakamatsu and Jon Manasse: Premiere Rhapsodie by Debussy. A world premiere finale from composer Michael Touchi

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The Secret Garden Warren Theater at Sonoma State University (6/12-6/28) |
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West Side Story—Film with Live Orchestra Davies Symphony Hall (7/09-7/10) |
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The Still Point: An Immersive Experience SOMArts Cultural Center (7/16-7/25) |
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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark SPARC (7/03-7/26) |
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Disney''s Beauty and the Beast San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (9/08-9/13) |
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Dracula Orpheum Theatre-San Francisco (7/03-7/12) |
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L’Anima Napoletana San Francisco Conservatory of Music (6/25-6/25) |
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The Cottage Cloverdale Performing Arts Center (8/01-8/16) |
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Macbeth Santa Cruz Shakespeare (7/12-8/30) |
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The 1940s Radio Hour City Lights Theater Company (11/19-12/20) |








