Sunday, March 1, 2009 – 4pm
New Esterházy Quartet
All-Haydn String Quartets Program: Op. 2, No 1 in A Major; Op. 54, No. 3 in E Major; Op. 9, No. 6 in A Major; Op. 64, No. 5 in D Major (The Lark)
Crowden Music Center
1475 Rose St., Berkeley
Information: (510) 559-2941
www.crowden.org
***
Sunday, March 1, 2009 – 8pm
sfSound and Domenico Sciajno/Gene Coleman/Marina Peterson Trio
Electronics, bass clarinet, and cello, with ensemble
Improvisations and Elliott Carter's Triple Duo
ODC Dance Commons
351 Shotwell St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 863-9834
www.sfsound.org
***
Sunday, March 1, 2008 – 7:15pm
Roy Bogas, piano, Axel Strauss, violin, Jean-Michel Fonteneau, cello
MasterGuild Series
Tchaikovsky's Trio in A Minor, Schumann's Fantasiestucke and Violin Sonata in A Minor
Valley Center for the Performing Arts
Holy Names University
3500 Mountain Blvd., Oakland
Information: (510) 559-8535
www.masterguild.org
***
Monday, March 2, 2009 – 7:30pm
EARPLAY 24: Time Landscapes
Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, and piano
Carter, Hills, Hosokawa, Imbrie, and Mei-Fang Lin
Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.earplay.org
***
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 – 12:30pm
ARIEL ENSEMBLE
Mathew Krejci, flute / Patricia Shands, clarinet
Kineko Okumura, violin / James Een, viola
Victoria Ehrlich, cello / Dimitriy Cogan, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Serenade in D, Op. 25
Saint-Saens: Tarantella, Op. 6
John Mackey: Breakdown Tango
Old St. Mary's Cathedral,
660 California St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 777-3211
www.noontimeconcerts.org
***
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 – 7:30pm
Chamber Music Master Class
Norman Fischer
Student chamber music ensemble coachings
Chamber music works
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Recital Hall
50 Oak St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 503.6275
free
www.sfcm.edu
***
Thursday, March 5, 2009 – 8pm
New Century Chamber Orchestra
Ann-Marie McDermott, piano
Prokofiev (arr. Rudolf Barshai)
Visions Fugitives, Op. 22
Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence
Pianist Anne-Marie McDermott teams up with the New Century Chamber Orchestra
for a program featuring the strong passions and rich culture of Russia.
Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco
$54/$32 (half priced tickets for those age 30 and under available)
Information: (415) 357-1111
www.ncco.org
***
Thursday, March 5, 2009 – 8pm
14th Other Minds Festival of New Music
Trio con Brio Copenhagen, Amsterdam Cello Octet, Del Sol String Quartet, John Schneider, Jens Elvekjaer
Johnston (world premiere), Kagel, Pärt (US premiere), Sørensen, Ung
Kanbar Hall, Jewish Community Center of SF
3200 California St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 292-1233
www.otherminds.org
***
Thursday, March 5, 2009 – 8pm
Norman Fischer, cello
Ravel's Duo for Violin and Cello; and Schubert's String Quartet in G Major, D. 887
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Concert Hall
50 Oak St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 503.6275 (Call or click for tickets)
www.sfcm.edu
***
Friday, March 6, 2009 – 8pm
Kitka
Unaccompanied voices create a constantly shifting landscape of sound.
Old First Church
1751 Sacramento St., San Francico
Information: (415) 474-1608
www.oldfirstconcerts.org
***
Friday, March 6, 2009 – 8pm
New Century Chamber Orchestra
Ann-Marie McDermott, piano
Prokofiev (arr. Rudolf Barshai)
Visions Fugitives, Op. 22
Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence
Pianist Anne-Marie McDermott teams up with the New Century Chamber Orchestra for a program featuring the strong passions and rich culture of Russia.
First Congregational Church
2345 Channing Way, San Francisco
$54/$32 (half priced tickets for those age 30 and under available)
Information: (415) 357-1111
www.ncco.org
***
Friday, March 6, 2009 – 8pm
14th Other Minds Festival of New Music
Del Sol String Quartet, Hannah Addario-Berry, Other MInds Ensemble
Jaskot (US Premieres), Catherine Lamb (world premiere), Mello, Linda Catlin Smith (incl. world premiere)
Kanbar Hall, Jewish Community Center of S.F.
3200 California St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 292-1233
www.otherminds.org
***
Saturday, March 7, 2009 – 8pm
New Century Chamber Orchestra
Ann-Marie McDermott, piano
Prokofiev (arr. Rudolf Barshai)
Visions Fugitives, Op. 22
Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence
Pianist Anne-Marie McDermott teams up with the New Century Chamber Orchestra for a program featuring the strong passions and rich culture of Russia.
First United Methodist Church
625 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto
$54/$32 (half priced tickets for those age 30 and under available)
Information: (415) 357-1111
www.ncco.org
***
Saturday, March 7, 2009 – 8pm
Steven Schick in a Paul Dresher Ensemble Production
Percussion with Large Scale Instruments
Paul Dresher returns to Lively Arts with the World Premiere of an evening-length solo musical theater work for virtuoso percussionist Steven Schick.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
Stanford University
471 Lagunita Dr., Stanford
Information: (650) 725-2787
www.livelyarts.stanford.edu
***
Saturday, March 7, 2009 – 8pm
14th Other Minds Festival of New Music
Chico Mello, John Schneider, Del Sol String Quartet, and Susan Ung
Michael Harrison (world premiere), Mello, Partch, Schneider, and Ung
Kanbar Hall, Jewish Community Center of S.F.
3200 California St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 292-1233
www.otherminds.org
***
Saturday, March 7, 2009 – 11am
Kronos Quartet
Family Matinee: Around the World with Kronos
Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco
Information: (415) 398-6449
www.performances.org
***
Saturday, March 7, 2009 – 2pm
Alexandra Hawley, flute
Roy Malan, violin
James Matheson, oboe
Rufus Olivier, bassoon
Paul Hersh, piano
Bach and Friends
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in G minor
Johann Sebastian Bach – Trio Sonata in G major, BWV 1038
Georg Philipp Telemann – Quartet in D minor
Johann Sebastian Bach – Trio Sonata in C minor, BWV 1079
Johann Christian Bach – Quintet in D major
Legion of Honor, Florence Gould Theatre
Lincoln Park, near 34th Avenue and Clement Street, San Francisco,
General: $20 / Seniors/students: $15
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.avedisconcerts.org
***
Saturday, March 7, 2009 – 8pm
BluePrint New Music Ensemble
Works by G. Crumb, D. Garner, T. Riley, S. Gubaidulina, and T. Takemitsu
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Concert Hall
50 Oak St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 503-6275
www.sfcm.edu
***
Sunday, March 8, 2009 – 2:30pm
Heidi Melton, soprano; and John Parr, piano
Olivier Messiaen's Harawi
Old First Church
1751 Sacramento St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 474-1608
www.oldfirstconcerts.org
***
Sunday, March 8, 2009 – 3pm
Takács Quartet with Peter Wyrick, cello
Haydn/String Quartet in F major, Op. 77, No. 2; Bartók/String Quartet No. 3; Schubert/String Quintet in C major, D. 956.
Hertz Hall, Bancroft Way & College Ave.
UCB Campus, Berkeley
Information: (510) 642-9988
calperformances.org
***
Sunday, March 8, 2009 – 7:30pm
Sounds New
Flute, Clarinet, Violin, 'Cello, Soprano, Piano
Langert 'Cello Sonata Goodheart's Self Portrait, White, Contreras, Soso, Kaplen, Lipten, and Bielawa
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley
1 Lawson Rd., Kensington
Information: (510) 524-2912
www.SoundsNewUS.org
***
Sunday, March 8, 2009 – 4pm
MUSIC IN THE MISHKAN CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
Randall Weiss, violin
Leslie Ludena, violin
Natasha Vershilova, viola
Victoria Ehrlich, cello
Marilyn Thompson, piano
Bloch: Piano Quartet No. 1
Bloch: Violin Sonata No. 1
Milhaud: Viola Sonata No.1
Congregation Sha'ar Zahav,
290 Dolores St. at 16th St., San Francisco
Tickets: $15-$20
Information: (415) 861-6932, ext 304
***
Sunday, March 8, 2009 – 5pm
New Century Chamber Orchestra
Ann-Marie McDermott, piano
Prokofiev (arr. Rudolf Barshai)
Visions Fugitives, Op. 22
Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence
Pianist Anne-Marie McDermott teams up with the New Century Chamber Orchestra for a program featuring the strong passions and rich culture of Russia.
Osher Marin JCC
200 N San Pedro Rd., San Rafael
$54/$32 (half priced tickets for those age 30 and under available)
Information: (415) 357-1111
www.ncco.org
***
Sunday, March 8, 2009 – 7pm
The Ives Quartet with the San José Chamber orchestra
World premiere by Hyo-shin Na. Also Dvorak, George Walker, and David Diamond.
Le Petit Trianon
72 N 5th St., San Jose
Information: (408) 295-4416
www.sjco.org
***
Monday, March 9, 2009 – 7:30pm
Prazak Quartet
String quartet
Haydn Op. 50 No. 6, Janacek, and Dvorak Op. 105
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, Mountain View
Information: (415) 759-1756
www.chambermusicSF.org
***
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 – 12:30pm
FROMME DUO
Randolph Fromme, cello / Shu Li, piano
Sergey Rachmaninoff: Sonata for Piano and Cello
Tuesday, March 17 12:30 p.m.
Hugo Kitano, piano
Joseph Haydn: Sonata No. 46 in A-flat Major
Frédéric Chopin: Mazuka in D Major, Nocturne in E-flat,
Scherzo in C-sharp minor and More!
Old St. Mary's Cathedral,
660 California St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 777-3211
www.noontimeconcerts.org
***
Friday, March 13, 2009 – 8pm (pre-concert lecture 7:00 pm)
American Bach Soloists
Featured soloists: Yulia Van Doren (soprano), Jennifer Lane (alto), Jeffrey Thomas (tenor), William Sharp (baritone)
St. Stephen’s Church
3 Bayview Avenue @ Golden Gate, Belvedere
$18 - $44 general; $10 - $40 for seniors, students, and children
Information: (800) 838-3006
www.americanbach.org
***
Friday, March 13, 2009 – 8pm
Brentano String Quartet
Haydn/String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76, No. 2 (Quinten); Wuorinen/New Piano Quintet (commissioned by the artists); Schoenberg/Ode to Napoleon (for quartet, piano and baritone); Beethoven/Grosse Fuge, Op. 133.
First Congregational Church
Channing Way at Dana St., Berkeley
Information: (510) 642-9988
calperformances.org
***
Saturday, March 14, 2009 – 8:15pm
Amit Peled with Eli Kalman
Cello
Eccles, Beethoven, Ligeti, Schumann, Bloch, and Stutschewsky
3637 Church St., Occidental
Information: (707) 874-1124
www.redwoodarts.org
***
Saturday, March 14, 2009 – 8pm (pre-concert lecture 7:00 pm)
American Bach Soloists
Featured soloists: Yulia Van Doren (soprano), Jennifer Lane (alto), Jeffrey Thomas (tenor), William Sharp (baritone)
First Congregational Church
2345 Channing Way @ Dana Street, Berkeley
$18 - $44 general; $10 - $40 for seniors, students, and children
Information: (800) 838-3006
www.americanbach.org
***
Sunday, March 15, 2009 – 2:30pm
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Led by pianist/arranger Oscar Hernández
The Spanish Harlem Orchestra channels the vintage salsa sounds of El Barrio in the 1960s and ’70s with full-bodied big band style, suave and soaring vocals, and crisp new arrangements of classic repertoire. The group features three stellar vocalists backed by a hard-riffing five-piece horn section, thunderous percussion, and a sleek, driving rhythm section.
Memorial Auditorium
Stanford University
551 Serra Mall, Stanford
Information: (650) 725-2787
www.livelyarts.stanford.edu
***
Sunday, March 15, 2009 – 3pm
Cypress String Quartet
Violins, viola, cello
Mozart Quartet K. 575
15400 Montalvo Rd., Saratoga
Information: (408) 961-5858
montalvoarts.org/events/cypress_string_quartet_5/
***
Sunday, March 15, 2009 – 4pm
Trio della Rosa
Philip Santos, violin; Victoria Ehrlich, 'cello; and Ava Soifer, piano
Works by Arno Babajanian, Serge Kaufman, Paul Ben-Haim, and Johannes Brahms
Old First Church
1751 Sacramento St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 474-1608
www.oldfirstconcerts.org
***
Sunday, March 15, 2009 – 3pm
Prazak Quartet with Menahem Pressler
string quartet plus piano
Haydn Op. 50, No. 6, Dvorak Piano Quintet, and Janacek
Herbst Theatre, San Francisco
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.chambermusicSF.org
***
Sunday, March 15, 2009 – 7pm (pre-concert lecture 6:00 pm)
American Bach Soloists
Featured soloists: Yulia Van Doren (soprano), Jennifer Lane (alto), Jeffrey Thomas (tenor), William Sharp (baritone)
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
1111 O’Farrell Street @ Franklin, San Francisco
$18 - $44 general; $10 - $40 for seniors, students, and children
Information: (800) 838-3006
www.americanbach.org
***
March 15, 2009 – 4:30pm
Carol Welsman. A Tribute to Peggy Lee
Carol Welsman (piano/vocals), Pat Kelley (guitar), Rene Camacho (bass), Jimmy Branly (drums).
Four-time Juno Award nominee Carol Welsman’s musical ability, velvet vocals, looks, and delivery hauntingly resemble those of Peggy Lee. Each song has its own story and Carol cleverly ties in anecdotes about Miss Lee between the songs.
Presented by
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society
Douglas Beach House on Miramar Beach
307 Mirada Road, Half Moon Bay
$30
Information: (650) 726-4143
www.bachddsoc.org
***
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 – 7:30pm
SF State Chamber Music Ensembles
Strings and Piano
Knuth Hall, Creative Arts Building
S.F. State University
1600 Holloway Ave., San Francisco
Information: (415) 338-1431
musicdance.sfsu.edu
***
Friday, March 20, 2009 – 8pm
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin and leader
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Telemann: Water Music Hamburger ebb’ und Fluth; Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins, Two Recorders, Two Oboes and Bassoon in D Minor, RV 566; Rameau: Suite from Les Indes Galantes; Dall’abaco: Concerto for Two Flutes in E minor; Veracini: Overture No. 4
First United Methodist Church
625 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.philharmonia.org
***
Friday, March 20, 2009 – 1pm
Curtis On Tour
School Matinee: Young musicians from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia perform excerpts from L’Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier’s Tale), a 1918 theatrical work set to music by Igor Stravinsky and now hailed as a modernist masterwork. Recommended for grades 4-12.
Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, UC Davis
Information: (866) 754-ARTS
www.mondaviarts.org
***
Friday, March 20, 2009 – 8pm
Janet Packer, violin; and Anthony Padillar, piano
Beethoven's Sonota in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2; Fine's Sonata for Violin, and others
Old First Church
1751 Sacramento St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 474-1608
www.oldfirstconcerts.org
***
Saturday, March 21, 2009 – 8pm
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin and leader
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Telemann: Water Music Hamburger ebb’ und Fluth; Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins, Two Recorders, Two Oboes and Bassoon in D minor, RV 566; Rameau: Suite from Les Indes Galantes; Dall’abaco: Concerto for Two Flutes in E minor; Veracini: Overture No. 4
First Congregational Church
2345 Channing Way, Berkeley
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.philharmonia.org
***
Saturday, March 21, 2009 – 8pm
Curtis On Tour
Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier's Tale): Exceptional young musicians from the Curtis Institute of Music perform The Soldier’s Tale, based on a Russian folk tale of a soldier who trades his fiddle to the devil and soon regrets it.
Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, UC Davis
Information: (866) 754-ARTS
www.mondaviarts.org
***
Saturday, March 21, 2009 – 8pm
Chick Corea and John McLaughlin: Five Peace Band
With Christian McBride, Keith Garrett, and Kenny Colaiuta
An unforgettable evening of modern jazz featuring two icons: legendary jazz pianist Chick Corea and top jazz/fusion guitarist John McLaughlin.
Zellerbach Hall
Bancroft Way at Telegraph Ave
UCB Campus, Berkeley
Information: (510) 642-9988
www.calperfs.berkeley.edu/presents/season/2008/jazz/cc_jm
***
Saturday, March 21, 2009 – 8pm
San Francisco Choral Artists and The Whole Noyse
Magen Solomon, Artistic Director
Early Music wind band The Whole Noyse and the Choral Artists premiere Allen Marina; and other works.
St. Marks Lutheran Church
1111 O’Farrell St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 979-5779
www.sfca.org
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 – 3pm
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin and leader
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Telemann: Water Music Hamburger ebb’ und Fluth; Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins, Two Recorders, Two Oboes and Bassoon in D minor, RV 566; Rameau: Suite from Les Indes Galantes; Dall’abaco: Concerto for Two Flutes in E minor; Veracini: Overture No. 4
First Congregational Church
2345 Channing Way, Berkeley
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.philharmonia.org
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 - 7pm
Music on the Hill
Presents "The San Francisco Guitar Quartet"
Guitarists: Mark Simons, Christopher Hanford, David Dueñas, and Jon Mendle
Performing: a concert of 20th Century music from Cuba, Brazil, Australia, the U.S; including works by Assad, Brouwer, & Szymanowski
St Kevin's Church
704 Cortland Ave., San Francisco
$14/$8
Information: (415) 820-1429
www.musiconthehill.org
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 – 2pm
Curtis On Tour
Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier's Tale): Exceptional young musicians from the Curtis Institute of Music perform The Soldier’s Tale, based on a Russian folk tale of a soldier who trades his fiddle to the devil and soon regrets it.
Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, UC Davis
Information: (866) 754-ARTS
www.mondaviarts.org
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 – 4pm
San Francisco Piano Quartet
Robin Sharp, violin, Elizabeth Prior, viola, Angela Lee, cello, Avi Downes, piano.
Dvorak, Shostakovich, and Rebecca Clarke.
Noe Valley Chamber Music
1021 Sanchez St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 648-5236
www.nvcm.org
***
Sunday, March 22 , 2009 – 7pm
Chamber Music
Amelia Piano Trio
Grieg's Andante con moto in C Minor, Beethoven's Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major, Op. 1, No. 2; DvoY·k's Piano Trio No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 65
Music at Kohl Mansion,
2750 Adeline Dr., Burlingame
Information:(650) 762-1130
www.musicatkohl.org
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 – 4pm
Old First Concerts' 40th Anniversary Benefit
Adesso: Percussive Attack!
Works by Catherine Seidel, John Cage, Michael Daugherty, Rick Kvistad, and others
Old First Church
1751 Sacramento St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 474-1608
www.oldfirstconcerts.org
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 – 4:30pm
Eddie Marshall Quartet featuring Nir Naaman, sax
Carol Welsman (piano/vocals), Pat Kelley (guitar), Rene Camacho (bass), Jimmy Branly (drums).
Drummer Eddie Marshall is a leading figure in the evolution of San Francisco’s contemporary jazz sound. According to Pete Douglas, “His finesse and artistry are what propel and define the art of the music.” Eddie’s enthusiasm for Israeli saxophonist Naaman is to be respected.
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society
Douglas Beach House on Miramar Beach
307 Mirada Road, Half Moon Bay
Information: (650) 726-4143
$30
www.bachddsoc.org
www.eddiemarshall.com
www.nirnaaman.com
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 – 3pm
Morrison Artists Series: Rossetti String Quartet
Piazzolla's Tango Ballet, Ravel's Quartet in F Major, and Mozart.
McKenna Theatre
S.F. State University
1600 Holloway Ave., San Francisco
Information: (415) 338-1471
musicdance.sfsu.edu/morrison
***
Sunday, March 22, 2009 – 2pm
SFS Musicians
Beethoven Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, Bartok String Quartet No. 3 in C# Major, Mendelssohn Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor
Davies Symphony Hall
Van Ness Ave. and Grove St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 864-6002
***
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 – 12:30pm
BACH'S BIRTHDAY CONCERT
THE ALBANY CONSORT
Jonathan Saldedo, music director, harpsichord
with David Wilson, Laura Rubinstein-Salzedo, violins
Amy Brodo, cello / Farley Pearce, violone, et al.
Johann Sebastian Bach: The Coffee Cantata, Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 (BWV 1057)
Old St. Mary's Cathedral,
660 California St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 777-3211
www.noontimeconcerts.org
***
Friday, March 27, 2009 – 8pm
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin and leader
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Telemann: Water Music Hamburger ebb’ und Fluth; Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins, Two Recorders, Two Oboes and Bassoon in D minor, RV 566; Rameau: Suite from Les Indes Galantes; Dall’abaco: Concerto for Two Flutes in E minor; Veracini: Overture No. 4
Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.philharmonia.org
***
Friday, March 27, 2009 – 8pm
David Korevaar
Brahms' Variations on a Hungarian Song; Schubert's Sonata in B-flat Major, D. 960; and Castelnuevo-Tedesco's Piedigrotta
Newman Auditorium,
Santa Rosa Junior College
1501 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa
Information: (707) 527-4372
www.santarosa.edu/chamberconcerts
***
Friday, March 27, 2009 – 7:30pm
Music in the Mountains Resident Orchestra, Gregory Vajda guest conducting
Andrew Armstrong, piano
Barber’s Adagio for Strings; Honegger’s Symphony No. 2; and pianist Andrew Armstrong performing Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 1
Amaral Family Festival Center
11228 McCourtney Rd, Grass Valley
Information: (800) 218-2188
www.musicinthemountains.org
***
Saturday, March 28, 2009 – 8pm
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin and leader
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Telemann: Water Music Hamburger ebb’ und Fluth; Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins, Two Recorders, Two Oboes and Bassoon in D minor, RV 566; Rameau: Suite from Les Indes Galantes; Dall’abaco: Concerto for Two Flutes in E minor; Veracini: Overture No. 4
Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church
49 Knox Dr., Lafayette
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.philharmonia.org
***
Saturday, March 28, 2009 – 3pm
Mills Music Festival 2009
Arditti Quartet
Fred Frith, Iannis Xenakis, Hilda Paredes, Alvin Curran, and Chris Brown
Mills College Concert Hall
5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Information: (510) 430-2296
www.mills.edu/musicfestival
***
Sunday, March 29, 2009 – 4:30pm
San Francisco Contemporary Music Players
Flute/piccolo/bass flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, piano, violin, viola, and cello
Solbiati's Sestetto a Gerard. Performance and discussion of the piece followed by an informal reception.
ODC Dance Commons
351 Shotwell St. at 17th, San Francisco
Information: (415) 278-9566
www.sfcmp.org
***
Sunday, March 29, 2009 – 3pm
Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio
Beethoven Archduke Trio, Shostakovitch Trio No. 2
Herbst Theatre, San Francisco
Information: (415) 392-4400
www.chambermusicSF.org
***
Sunday, March 29, 2009 – 2pm
Switchboard Music Festival
A genre-defying spectacle with composers and performers of innovative new music.
ADORNO Ensemble, Mason Bates, Pamela Z, Melody of China, Paul Dresher, and more
Dance Mission Theater
3316 24th St., San Francisco
Information: (800) 838-3006
www.switchboardmusic.com
***
Sunday, March 29, 2009 – 2pm
Chamber Orchestra with guest conductor Gregory Vajda
Music in the Mountains Resident Orchestra
Clarinets, oboes, and strings
Telemann’s Concerto for 4 Violins in G Major; Respighi’s Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3
Amaral Family Festival Center
11228 McCourtney Rd, Grass Valley
Information: (800) 218-2188
www.musicinthemountains.org
***
Monday, March 30, 2009 – 8pm
San Francisco Contemporary Music Players
chamber ensemble, film
Solbiati, Paris/Vigo, Hurel, and Murail
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum
701 Mission St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 978-2787
www.sfcmp.org
***
Monday, March 30, 2009 – 7:30pm
Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio
Beethoven Archduke, and Shostakovich Trio No. 2
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, Mountain View
Information: (650) 903-6000
www.chambermusicSF.org
***
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 – 12:30pm
Jannie Lo, piano
J. S. Bach: Fantasy and Fugue in A minor, BWV 904
Johannes Brahms: Klavierstucke, Op. 78
Dimitri Shostakovich: Prelude and Fugue in D minor
Old St. Mary's Cathedral,
660 California St., San Francisco
Information: (415) 777-3211
www.noontimeconcerts.org
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