Double Trouble by Kurt Rohde; G. Whiz by Sheila Silver; We Speak Etruscan by Lee Hyla; Rumors by Harold Meltzer and moreAn exciting and groundbreaking musical enterprise consisting of seven core musicians, two co-directors, and selected collaborators, all singularly skilled at the performance of new music, the Empyrean Ensemble is dedicated to the showcasing of […]
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Continue readingHalfway Mark, a 50th Anniversary Retrospective
Presented by Mark Alburger with members of The San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra and San Francisco Cabaret Opera
Continue readingNamik Sultanov
Works by Bach, Busoni, Chopin, Debussy and RachmaninoffHaving presented numerous pianists who have won national and international piano competitions, it is now our pleasure at Old First to present one of the singularly gifted breed of musicians who, as a teacher, has instructed and nurtured an impressive number of those talented young winners. Namik Sultanov, […]
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Works by Eccles, Bach and SpohrThey were each Moscow born, were celebrated as child prodigies, attended that city’s School for Musically Gifted Children and later graduated with honors from the Tchaikovsky Conservatory of Music, won international music competitions, and went on to become principal musicians in the Bolshoi Theatre Orchesta, she as the harpist and […]
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