Events in Monterey/Salinas, CA
An evening of chamber music by Franz Schubert, Edvard Grieg and Robert Schumann, performed by Roy and Polly Malan and their colleagues.Merriam-Webster defines exuberance as “the quality of being joyously unrestrained or enthusiastic,” and never in a concert of chamber music can this sentiment apply more! You’ll hear three unique masterpieces from three of the …
An afternoon of chamber music by Franz Schubert, Edvard Grieg and Robert Schumann, performed by Roy and Polly Malan and their colleagues.Merriam-Webster defines exuberance as “the quality of being joyously unrestrained or enthusiastic,” and never in a concert of chamber music can this sentiment apply more! You’ll hear three unique masterpieces from three of the …
An evening of chamber music by Beethoven, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Boulanger, and Dorfan, performed by Ben Dorfan and his colleagues.In this concert, we explore the theme of overcoming challenging circumstances. Beethoven’s Op. 11 Trio is a product of the composer’s return to health after a severe illness. Prokofiev’s iconic Op. 119 Cello Sonata signifies a remarkable …
An afternoon of chamber music by Beethoven, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Boulanger, and Dorfan, performed by Ben Dorfan and his colleagues.In this concert, we explore the theme of overcoming challenging circumstances. Beethoven’s Op. 11 Trio is a product of the composer’s return to health after a severe illness. Prokofiev’s iconic Op. 119 Cello Sonata signifies a remarkable …
An evening of music by Mozart, von Weber, Spohr, Glazunov, Golijov, de Falla, Tchaikovsky, and Cannon performed by the Farallon QuintetThe clarinet quintet genre—string quartet plus clarinet—was first created by Mozart when he wrote the beloved Quintet in A Major in 1789. Since then many composers followed suit: there are more than 600 clarinet quintets …
An afternoon of music by Mozart, von Weber, Spohr, Glazunov, Golijov, de Falla, Tchaikovsky, and Cannon performed by the Farallon QuintetThe clarinet quintet genre—string quartet plus clarinet—was first created by Mozart when he wrote the beloved Quintet in A Major in 1789. Since then many composers followed suit: there are more than 600 clarinet quintets …
An evening of chamber music by Martinů, Boulanger, Saint-Saëns, Kodály, Bloch and Fauré, performed by the Nisene Ensemble.Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) was one of the most influential of French composers, linking the end of Romanticism with the beginnings of the modern era. He was a founding member of the “Societe Nationale de Musique” along with Camille …
An afternoon of chamber music by Martinů, Boulanger, Saint-Saëns, Kodály, Bloch and Fauré, performed by the Nisene Ensemble.Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) was one of the most influential of French composers, linking the end of Romanticism with the beginnings of the modern era. He was a founding member of the “Societe Nationale de Musique” along with Camille …