Southern California pianist Jason Stoll presents a program of Delicious Delights, featuring works by Mompou, Chopin, Kapustin, Earl Wild’s etudes based on Gershwin Songs, and Villemez’s Fantasy on Themes from Rogers and Hammerstein’s Sound of Music.
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Meráki Quartet – Friday, April 26 at 8 pm
The Meráki Quartet, whose name is derived from the Greek word meaning “soulfully artistic”, presents a program of works from the past and present, all inspired by folk music. This dynamic quartet features four 16-year-old students in their Old First Concerts debut.
Continue readingJunior Bach Festival – Sunday, March 24 at 4 pm
An all-J. S. Bach concert showcasing some of the most talented young musicians in Northern California. Come hear J. S. Bach’s music played with great skill and youthful exuberance!
Continue readingChopin Birthday Concert – Sunday, March 3 at 4 pm
Kevin Kenner headlines the San Francisco Chopin Foundation’s annual Chopin’s birthday concert with piano favorites from Chopin and Paderewski. Doors open at 3 pm for birthday cake and champagne followed by the concert at 4 pm.
Continue readingEnsemble San Francisco – Sunday, February 3 at 4 pm
Hear the ensemble SFCV calls a “hip, unstuffy, and malleable group of high-quality chamber musicians who are dedicated to fresh programming”in a performance of works by Fauré, Jose Gonzalez Granero, and Sheridan Seyfried.
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