Program includes Russian sacred, secular and folk music, including works by Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Chesnokov, and Borodin.The Konevets Quartet, named for the Konevets Monastery northeast of St. Petersburg, Russia, is a remarkable chamber choir consisting of four individually distinguished choir composers and arrangers who have dedicated themselves to acquainting audiences around the world with Russian sacred […]
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Thomas Pandolfi
Works by Scriabin, Gershwin, Chopin, Liszt and GranadosThomas Pandolfi continues to add to his burgeoning reputation as one of America’s premiere pianists, routinely hailed for his dazzling and passionate interpretations of Mozart, Liszt, Gershwin and others. Extolled by the Washington Post as “master of both the grand gesture and the sensual line (with) first-rate technical […]
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World and US Premieres of works by David Evan Jones, Andrew Imbrie, Hi Kyung Kim, John Sackett, Yu-Hui Chang, Young-Ja Lee and Sung-KimIf you haven’t yet done so, O1C invites you to discover the charms of the gayageum, a traditional, 12-stringed Korean instrument whose origins trace to the first century BC, and whose soft, delicate […]
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Double Trouble by Kurt Rohde; G. Whiz by Sheila Silver; We Speak Etruscan by Lee Hyla; Rumors by Harold Meltzer and moreAn exciting and groundbreaking musical enterprise consisting of seven core musicians, two co-directors, and selected collaborators, all singularly skilled at the performance of new music, the Empyrean Ensemble is dedicated to the showcasing of […]
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