Phantasy Ensemble

Mi Palpita Il Cor and Alma Innamorata by Handel; Trio for Violin, Viola and ‘Cello, Op. 9, No. 1 by Beethoven; Phantasy Quartet for Oboe & String Trio in F minor, Op. 2 by BrittenA veritable all-star lineup of celebrated musicians drawn from the robust Bay Area classical music community comes together at Old First […]

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Thomas Schultz

Walking, Walking by Hyo-shin Na and the World Premiere of Long Piano (Peace March 11) by Christian WolffExtolled by Chronicle music critic Joshua Kosman for his “strong, fearless execution,” “depth of feeling,” and “fiery elegance and formal command,” pianist Thomas Schultz is particularly valued for demonstrating the ongoing vitality of the piano repertoire by performing […]

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Michael Sellers

Pianist Michael Sellers become the toast of enthusiastic audiences and appreciative critics on five continents. With a resume that includes premieres of new works by such eminent composers as Leonard Bernstein, and a coveted “Recording of Special Merit” honor from Stereo Review, he comes to Old First after a fifty-concert world tour for a performance […]

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San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra

The San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra is a diverse group of Bay Area composer-performers whose artistic goal is to present, and to represent, the emerging new music of San Francisco, primarily through performances of their own compositions. This evening, the only musical assemblage known to have written and performed a concert in honor and commemoration […]

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