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New Pacific Trio
The World Premiere of Wave by Cindy Cox; Trio, Op. 70 No. 2 by Beethoven; Piano Trio by Ives; Oblivion and La Muerte del Angel by PiazzollaThe New Pacific Trio, which has been praised for its “passion and dexterityâ€, in residence at the Conservatory of Music at the University of the Pacific, is quickly gaining […]
Continue readingDan Carlson, Robert Howard & Elizabeth Dorman
Sonata for ‘cello and piano, Op. 19 by Rachmaninov; Piano Trio in A minor by RavelA recent graduate of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Elizabeth Dormans playing has been called “as striking for its restraint as for its technical assurance … Dorman is unnervingly precocious†by Joshua Kosman of the San Francisco Chronicle. Along […]
Continue readingAdam Tendler
Sonatas and Interludes by John CageAdam Tendler’s unique public life in the arts as a celebrated pianist, composer, and advocate began with his headline-making America 88×50 tour, a first-of-its-kind classical music outreach initiative in which for one year Tendler lived out of his car presenting free lecture-recitals of modern American music in all fifty states […]
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