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  $33.50 for $67.00 - philharmonia baroque orchestra plays schumann's cello concerto

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  British violoncello soloist steven isserlis and the philharmonia baroque orchestra, under the .. read morebaton of conductor nicholas mcgegan, visit palo alto to perform a trio of 19th-century works by that era's leading composers, highlighted by robert schumann's 1850 cello concerto. an award-winning cellist and educator, isserlis is a noted expert on schumann, and recently released a full disc featuring his works. felix mendelssohn's evocative overture from the fair melusine , based on a goethe story, opens the program, while brahms' serenade no. 2 provides the stirring finale. the philharmonia is now in its 31st season of entertaining northern california audiences, and offers a discussion with scott foglesong prior to each performance.

  • by goldstar | Purchase by: 03/13/12
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  $21.50 for $43.00 - new century chamber orchestra's "sounds from the bay area"

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  The new century chamber orchestra is joined by not one but two world-class mandolinists for so.. read moreunds from the bay area, a concert focusing on local composers. mike marshall is the soloist in a performance of his own concerto for mandolin and strings, and marshall's frequent musical collaborator caterina lichtenberg joins the orchestra for a performance of a mandolin concerto by vivaldi. the program also features john adams' famous shaker loops, as well as music by bay area composers gordon getty and vato kakhidze.

  • by goldstar | Purchase by: 03/02/12
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  $16.00 for $32.00 - new century chamber orchestra performs "carmen revisited"

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  The new century chamber orchestra opens their 20th anniversary season with a concert at first .. read moreunited methodist church in palo alto. the program for the evening will include rodio shchedrin's irresistible interpretation of bizet's opera carmen, plus ernest bloch's concerto grosso no. 1. perhaps the highlight of the concert will be a performance of mendelssoh's violin concerto in d minor featuring stuart canin, the orchestra's beloved first music director, as soloist. canin is a former concertmaster of the san francisco symphony and the san francisco opera, and most recently served as concertmaster of the los angeles opera under james conlon and placido domingo. he was honored as the first prize winner of the paganini international violin competition, and was the recipient of the handel medal, new york city's highest cultural award.

  • by goldstar | Purchase by: 09/23/11
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