Posts Tagged ‘J.S. Bach’
Chris Thile Rocks Bach and Pop in La Jolla
Singer, composer, and mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile rocked La Jolla’s sold-out Sherwood Auditorium Saturday with a performance that elated his ardent followers and easily won over the traditional crowd of the staid La Jolla Music Society . . .
Read MoreSpirited Tchaikovsky and Bach Crown 2015 SummerFest Finale
The final La Jolla SummerFest 2015 concert opened Friday with a knockout performance of J. S. Bach’s Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C Minor, BWV 1060, featuring oboist Liang Wang, Principal Oboe of the New York Philharmonic . . .
Read MoreSummerFest’s Baroque Bonanza
Boston’s star Baroque performer Aisslinn Nosky led a stylish program of virtuoso Baroque music on Tuesday’s (August 11) SummerFest program . . .
Read MoreYouth and Virtuosity: A Heady Mix
Concert organist Christopher Houlihan, one of the newly acclaimed rising stars, gave a fair sampling of his wares in recital Tuesday (June 30) for the American Guild of Organists’ West Region Convention . . .
Read MoreKjell Nordeson: Performance Art Percussion in Barrio Logan
Swedish percussionist Kjell Nordeson translated the peripatetic requirement of the orchestral percussionist into solo performance art for Fresh Sound at Bread and Salt Friday (May 1) in Barrio Logan . . .
Read MoreTrifonov a Paragon of Technical Prowess and Poetic Exposition
Exceeding the high expectations of Friday’s (April 10) bustling, capacity audience at La Jolla’s Sherwood Auditorium, 24-year-old Russian piano virtuoso Daniil Trifonov soared with a brilliant recital of Bach, Beethoven and Franz Liszt . . .
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