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2024-02-29 18:31:00
Chennai Youth Sinfonietta Teachers: Efrén Ruiz, Strings
Meet Efrén Ruiz, a vibrant 29-year-old Venezuelan cellist, composer, and social media content creator who seamlessly intertwines music and values education across generations. With a rich background spanning two decades of training, including experiences with renowned programs like “El Sistema” and “UCLA: Barquisimeto,” Efrén collaborates with luminaries such as Sir Simon Rattle and Gustavo Dudamel. Post-COVID-19, he emphasizes the importance of human connection in music education, actively contributing to initiatives like Kinder Paradise in Ghana and partnering with Keys of […] The post appeared first on Serenade.
2024-02-26 14:02:00
A Vast Obscurity: SongEasel bringings song celebrations to South East London including Gabriel Fauré's centenary
[…] and pianist Jocelyn Freeman chart the course of Lord Byron's poem Don Juan in music including the first performance of a new commission from Emily Hazrati setting texts by Dr Joseph Spence (Master of Dulwich College and librettist of Dani Howard's opera, The Yellow Wallpaper).Soprano Francesca Chiejina joins Jocelyn Freeman at St Laurence's Church, Catford on 16 June for a concert celebrating Shakespeare with music by from the Baroque to the present day including Arne, McDowall, Samuel, Ruiz, and Finzi's Let us garlands bring. Finally, Mark Padmore and Jocelyn Freeman close the festival with The Wanderer and the Scholar on 21 June at St Stephen's Church, Dulwich by returning to two figures associated with Lord Byron, his Dulwich classmates, the celebrated pedestrian Captain Robert Barclay and Major-General John Gaspard Le Marchant, with music by Beethoven, Schubert, C. Schumann, Vaughan Williams, and Macmillan. Audiences can revel in the summer solstice with a day trip to Dulwich, […]
2023-03-10 06:52:00
Los Angeles Philharmonic. Zubin Mehta, conductor. March 4, 2023.
Walt Disney Hall, Los Angeles, CA. Orchestra East (Seat B53, $200).Waiting for the concertmaster and the conductor to appear.ProgramSymphony No. 3 (1895-96) by Mahler (1860-1911).ArtistsGerhild Romberger, altoWomen of the Los Angeles Master Chorale. Grant Gershon, director; Jenny Wong, associate directorLos Angeles Children's Chorus. Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, directorI couldn't find the program notes on line, reading it in advance would have added to my appreciation of the performance.I was on a weekend trip to the area, and took the chance to visit the "new" Walt Disney Hall. I lived in the area for about a year in 2002, at that time LA Phil had their concerts at Dorothy Chandler. Construction of Disney Hall was ongoing while I visited LA Phil and LA Opera, but I don't remember seeing it. It opened around 2003, so it has been around for 20 years.Mahler's third symphony is his longest, I don't know what symphonies are longer […]
2022-11-28 20:36:00
[…] OperaVeterans Building, 4th Floor, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco General Admission: $42 San Francisco Opera ChorusChorus Director John Keene, conductorAssistant Chorus Master Fabrizio Corona, piano “From harmony, from heavenly harmony” from Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day (George Frideric Handel)“The many rend the skies with loud applause” from Alexander’s Feast (George Frideric Handel) Choeur des Bergers from L’Enfance du Christ (Hector Berlioz) Selections from Guillaume Tell, Act I (Gioachino Rossini) “Quel jour serein le ciel présage” “Pasteurs, que vos accents s’unissent” “Près des torrents qui grondent”Soloists: Silvie Jensen, Hedwige • Fernando Ruiz, Arnold • Andrew Thomas Pardini, Guillaume Tell • Wilford Kelly, Melcthal • Jesslyn Thomas, Jemmy • Patrick Hagen, Le Pêcheur “Gli aranci olezzano sui verdi margini” from Cavalleria Rusticana (Pietro Mascagni)Chorus of the Bells from Pagliacci (Ruggero Leoncavallo) Selections from Quilt Songs: Women Weaving the Fabric of Life “Sun Quilt” (Gabriela Lena Frank) “Nearly Insane” (Ysaÿe Barnwell) “Most Holy Night” (Carol Barnett)Soloist: Jonathan Smucker Selections from Zigeunerlieder, Op. 103 (Johannes Brahms)1. He, Zigeuner, greife in die Saiten einSoloist: Michael Jankosky2. Hochgetürmte Rimaflut3. Wißt ihr, wann mein KindchenSoloists: Patrick Hagen, Laurel Cameron Porter4. […]
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