Posts Tagged ‘Beethoven’
San 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 . . .
Read MoreAn ‘Emperor’ Piano Concerto Worthy of Royal Homage
Pianist Jeremy Denk’s uplifting performance of Beethoven’s “Emperor” Piano Concerto with the San Diego Symphony on Saturday added to the splendor of the new Upright and Grand Piano Festival.
Read MoreGarrick Ohlsson’s Delectable Chopin Feast
Pianist Garrick Ohlsson served a feast of Chopin’s music that proved fresh and invigorating . . .
Read MoreViolinist Gomyo Returns to San Diego with Fiery Sibelius Concerto
In her local debut with the San Diego Symphony, the young Lithuanian conductor Mirga Grazinyté-Tyla made a favorable impression . . .
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