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Dr. Ann Labounsky, a virtuoso performer and improviser at the organ, and a leading American disciple of Jean Langlais, hosts a workshop for AGO members. The works and techniques of Jean Langlais will be discussed, with demonstrations from a number of his works. This event is open for free to the public.
Continue readingIncantation pour un jour saint; Offrand à Marie; Fête; Trois Paraphrases grégoriennes; Neuf pieces; American Suite; Suite Médiévale; Improvisation on the name ‘Jean Langlais by Jean LanglaisDr. Ann Labounsky has earned an enviable international reputation as a virtuoso performer and improviser at the organ, and particularly, as a leading American disciple of Jean Langlais. From […]
Continue reading“Among San Francisco’s many musical blessings, count the sensitivity, wit and inventive bounty of jazz pianist Mike Greensill.†Steven Winn, S.F. ChronicleFor two decades Mike Greensill has performed with long-time friend and mentor Dean Reilly in countless live appearances and on numerous CDs with Mike’s wife, vocalist extraordinaire Wesla Whitfield. This afternoon, they present a […]
Continue readingGrand duo Concertant by Weber; Sonata for ‘Cello and Piano by Debussy; Trio for Clarinet, ‘Cello and Piano by Brahms, and the World Premiere of a work for clarinet and piano by Davorin KempfJoined by eminent German musicians Michael Flaksman and Hatem Nadim, local clarinetist Michael Edwards presents a program highlighted by the World Premiere […]
Continue readingChaconne by Bach/Busoni; Variations on ‘Weinen Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen by Liszt; Prelude, Arioso et Fughette on BACH by Honegger; selections from Vingt regards sur lEnfant-Jésus by Messiaen; selections from 12 New Etudes by William BolcomSwiss pianist Reto Reichenbach, prizewinner at the prestigious international piano competition for 20th century music in Orléans, France, will perform at […]
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