Posts Tagged ‘Beethoven’
The New York Philharmonic Praises Beethoven and Sibelius at Copley Symphony Hall
The visit of Music Director Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic to Copley Symphony Hall Wednesday (May 4) made a compelling case both for the music of Jean Sibelius and for the artistic level of the orchestra under Gilbert’s leadership . . .
Read MoreMurray Perahia: the Pinnacle of Piano Performance
In a transcendent solo recital in La Jolla on April 24, pianist Murray Perahia exhibited stellar technique and profound insight . . .
Read MoreSan Diego Symphony Introduces 2016-17 Season with Tantalizing Concert of Upcoming Music
Thursday in Copley Symphony Hall, the San Diego Symphony played an entire concert of craftily selected excerpts from the upcoming San Diego Symphony season under the adroit direction of Assistant conductor Sameer Patel.
Read MoreSan Diego State University Brings Its Musical Banquet Downtown
Downtown San Diego drivers on Friday evening (April 15) were no doubt surprised to encounter San Diego State University’s loud, brassy pep band (aka the Marching Aztecs) performing outside the west entrance to the Jacobs Music Center to announce “Downtown” a concert that featured the university’s Wind Symphony, the Symphony Orchestra, and its Combined Choirs . . .
Read MoreDoing Much With Little
Mainly Mozart cadre of excellent musicians demonstrated first class playing on little known repertoire Saturday, April 2 at La Jolla’s Auditorium of TSRI . . .
Read MoreCohen Plays a Masterful Brahms Piano Concerto in D Minor with the San Diego Symphony
Brazilian pianist Arnaldo Cohen soloed mightily in Johannes Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor Friday (January 29) with Jahja Ling and the San Diego Symphony . . .
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