Daniel Glover, piano, will perform Haydn’s Sonata in E-flat, ‘Genzinger’, three pieces in Homage to Haydn (1909) by Dukas, Ravel and Debussy, Chopin’s Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, ‘Funeral March’, Liszt’s Ave Maria (The Bells of Rome) and Funerailles (Burial), along with Hexameron, variations on the March from Bellini’s I Puritani by six composers.
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A Sweeter Music
Sarah Cahill, recently called “fiercely gifted” by the New York Times, performs new compositions written on the theme of peace from her project A Sweeter Music, inspired by this quote from Dr. Martin Luther King: “We must see that peace represents a sweeter music, a cosmic melody that is far superior to the discords of […]
Continue readingJazz Infusion
Saxophonist Alan Durst has been performed classical, jazz and musical theater works throughout North and Central America, Asia and Europe on stage, television and radio. For this concert he is joined by pianist Hatem Nadim, recognized as one of Germany’s leading chamber music pianists before coming to Northern California. Their program is a montage of […]
Continue readingAmendola Vs. Blades
Though only a duo, Wil Blades and Scott Amendola conjure various sonic deities. They’ll be performing pieces from classics like Duke Ellington’s Far East Suite to originals. Vastly improvised, never the same twice.
Continue readingGolden Gate International Children’s and Youth Choral Festival
One of America’s most celebrated gatherings of young choral performers attracts childrens and youth choirs from all over the world to compete, perform and build international friendship, including: Vox Aurea (Finland), MidtVest Pigekor (Denmark), Kaohsiung Municipal Childrens Chorus (Taiwan) and the Ensemble of the Piedmont East Bay Childrens Choir. Founded in 1991, the GGF was […]
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