{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Posts tagged as:
bach
Kiril Gerstein, pianist
Tonight is the last of the three concerts making up the first of Classical Series B at the Oregon Symphony. The program is a variation upon the famous “Three B’s” concert format – usually Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. This time it’s Bach, Bernstein and Beethoven. It pits two pieces by very well-known composers [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Well, the 2009 edition of the Sunriver Music Festival is complete. I’m back home, the laundry is being done, the house vacuumed, and the obligatory pizza ordered for delivery. The final weekend of concerts was held at the Tower Theater in Bend, rather than the Great Hall in Sunriver Resort. This was due to the [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
It’s been another heatwave across Oregon the past couple days, with temps reaching close to 100 degrees in both Portland and Sunriver. Tuesday night was spent playing our sole pops concert at Summit High School in Bend, with guest artists vocalist Susannah Mars and saxophone player James Di Pasquale. Principal trumpeter Jeffrey Work and concertmaster [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
The first week of the Sunriver Music Festival is complete! We had some great concerts, in particular an emotional account of the Mozart “Jupiter” Symphony and the stunning playing of pianist Yeol Eum Son in Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto. Son is truly one to watch. She’s got impeccable technique, true, but much more than that, [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
The day’s final glow from Bastyr dormitory.
Photo: © Charles Noble
Tonight was the final faculty chamber concert of the 2009 Max Aronoff Viola Institute, a string camp that I started along with University of Puget Sound viola faculty Joyce Ramée back in 1990. It was a great concert on three counts: the quality of the performances, [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Cellist Gregory Dubay plays the Brahms e-minor Sonata with pianist Bill Crane just after dawn.
Pianist and organist Tamara Still plays selections from Bach’s Goldberg Variations at 8 a.m.
Soprano Lisa Mooyman, pianist Bill Crane and cellist Justin Kagan.
Cellist Justin Kagan.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Nothing like being sick as a dog for a few days to make you long for even the most mundane activities. Â Yes, the intestinal virus that’s been going around has finally gotten me in its vile clutches, and though I feel a bit better today than the past few days, I’ve still got a little [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
