Posts Tagged ‘Arnold Schoenberg’
Rafael Payare Gives Schoenberg’s ‘Pelléas und Mélisande’ a Welcome Revival in the Sonically Renewed Jacobs Music Center
San Diego Symphony Music Director Rafael Payere and the orchestra brought Schoenberg’s rarely performed symphonic poem ‘Pelléas und Mélisande’ to the Jacobs Music Center on Saturday and Sunday
Read MoreThe Hausmann Quartet Boldly Champions Schoenberg and Dutilleux on Sunday’s ‘Haydn Voyages’ Program
The programming of Sunday’s installment of the Hausmann Quartet’s Haydn Voyages series at the Maritime Museum of San Diego encountered some figurative stormy weather.
Read MoreThe Duo of Pianist Conrad Tao and Dancer Caleb Teicher Debuts at The Conrad in La Jolla
Conrad Tao’s Friday sold-out program at The Conrad presented an unusual amalgam of solo piano and tap dance.
Read MoreMusic of Gabriela Ortiz and Tan Dun Enrich Second Program of the Symphony’s “To the Earth” Festival
To continue their “To the Earth” online festival, San Diego Symphony Music Director Rafael Payare and Festival Curator Steven Schick offered their second installment on Wednesday, music to celebrate the midday: Noon.
Read MoreChamber Music on the Cutting Edge from Franz Joseph Haydn to Matthew Aucoin
“All music was new at one time,” quipped Matthew Aucoin Tuesday as he welcomed the audience to his “Hearing the Future” festival chamber music program in the Auditorium at TSRI. Following his festival theme, Aucoin chose pieces that were pivotal when they were written, displaying approaches that pointed to a musical future barely on the horizon.
Read MoreSameer Patel Leads La Jolla Symphony on a Modernist Field Day
Sameer Patel, Associate Conductor of the San Diego Symphony, led the La Jolla Symphony this past weekend in a stirring program of 20th-century modernists–Schoenberg, Stravinsky, Takemitsu, and Messaien–with a 2016 work by the American composer Hannah Lash.
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