Ultra World X-tet performs a joyful, exotic, soulful and elegant fusion of East and West for the 21st Century. Originating and developing their sound working a regular gig at a small jazz club in downtown San Francisco, the X-tet’s reputation spread through word-of-mouth and led to concerts at Herbst Theater, San Francisco City Hall and […]
Continue readingWorks by Bach, Handel and Scarlatti. After hearing a performance of Mozart’s piano sonatas on a fortepiano as a graduate student, Trevor Stephenson began an exhaustive exploration of the different expressive and tonal possibilities of historical keyboard instruments. Working with Norman Sheppard, he began building and customizing his own historical instruments, ranging from Italian Renaissance […]
Continue readingObserve the result of almost supernatural musical aptitude combined with thousands of hours training in some of the worlds most esoteric and demanding musical methods including absolute breath manipulation, non-linear resonance tunings and expanded, intuitive song structuring. Two different performers will each perform solo sets of music and sounds that are beyond yet parallel to […]
Continue readingPianist Daniel Glover celebrates the 100th Birthday of Samuel Barber and 200th Birthday of Frederic Chopin with an innovative program that alternates works in similar genres by the two great composers. These include Nocturnes, Ballades, as well as works inspired by nationalism, such as Barber’s Excursions and Chopin’s Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise. Rounding out […]
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