Posts Tagged ‘Steven Schick’
Art of Elan Visits the Carlsbad Music Festival
In previous years, the adventurous Carlsbad Music Festival brought in headline performers from New York, but this season the festival focused on local collaborations, including San Diego’s cutting edge contemporary chamber series Art of Élan . . .
Read MoreAnother Minimalist Feat from Art of Élan
From the frightening medieval “Dies Irae” chant to Mozart’s solemn “Requiem” to Elton John’s wistful “Candle in the Wind,” the music of western culture has played a key role interpreting death and loss. Art of Élan took up this challenging topic on Tuesday (Feb. 25) in a concert of striking new compositions . . .
Read MoreGreat Danes Invade Prebys Concert Hall
Four young Scandinavian musicians, the Danish String Quartet, dazzled UC San Diego’s ArtPower audience with their Friday (Jan. 31) concert of Debussy, Mendelssohn and Abrahamsen at the university’s Conrad Prebys Concert Hall.
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