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Paul Posnak
Frédéric Chopin Five Mazurkas, Berceuse in D-flat major, Op. 57, and Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor, Op. 66Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in D minor, L. 413 and Sonata in D minor, L. 465W. A. Mozart Rondo in D major, K. 486Ernesto Nazareth Two TangosScott Joplin / Posnak Maple Leaf RagErnesto Lecuona Desangano and La ComparsaThomas “Fats†Waller […]
Continue readingEsther Landau & Friends
Henri Dutilleux SonatineEldin Burton SonatinaBrendon Randall-Myers new work for flute, electric guitar, and percussionToru Takemitsu Toward the SeaTwo Bulgarian tunes for kaval (Bulgarian flute)Esther Landau will present a new work for flute and electric guitar written for her by the young composer Brendon Randall-Myers. Esther Landau specializes in performances of new music, having worked directly […]
Continue readingKreith-Yi Duo
Benjamin Kreith and Ann Yi, well known to San Francisco audiences for their brilliant performances of contemporary works, team up for a program of lyricism, color and invention. They will present a world premier by Christopher Wendell Jones and the first US performance of Sam Nichols Wrack—in which some things go horribly awry. These Bay […]
Continue readingComposers, Inc.
Composers, Inc. 2011–12 season opens with Locals Only, a celebration of local stylistic variety and excellence in the music of San Francisco Bay Area composers. Works to be heard include David Jaffes Cluck Cluck Hen Variations for solo violin, Ken Uenos La Mere for flute and marimba, Nicolas Vasallos Collapsing Obsidian Suns for string trio, […]
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