Posts Tagged ‘Andrew Hayhurst’
The Formosa Quartet Plays Both For and With the Art of Elan Audience
Wednesday evening at the San Diego Museum of Art, the chamber music series Art of Elan presented a concert that featured the Formosa Quartet.
Read MorePipa Virtuoso Wu Man and San Diego Symphony Musicians Explore Folk Traditions in Classical Music
The San Diego Symphony offered a varied chamber music program Wednesday at The Conrad in downtown La Jolla featuring guest artist pipa virtuoso Wu Man.
Read MoreNurturing New Audiences for Classical Music and Opera
Cultivating new audiences for classical music is a Holy Grail pursuit for local performing arts organizations as well as for astute individual musicians in the community. Recent experiences around San Diego have opened my eyes to some worthy outreach work that merits attention.
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 MoreArt of Elan Offers Probing Shostakovich and New Works at the San Diego Museum of Art
Art of Élan featured the Shostakovich String Quartet No. 8 and newer works by American composers on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, in its concert at the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park.
Read MoreExciting Chamber Music Performance by Musicians of the San Diego Symphony
Tuesday’s (March 6) chamber music concert at the Auditorium at TSRI presented a hearty cadre of San Diego Symphony musicians and two guest harpsichordists playing Bach, Zelenka, and Mendelssohn.
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