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  • Feb 28, 8pm, Classical guitarist TOBIN ROYE will present an exquisite program of music for the guitar. Roye will feature works by composers such as Bach, Barrios, Bodanovic, & Towner, among others. The program will also include the premiere performance of “Five Counterpoints for Two Guitars” composed by Roye, with guest guitarist Scott Niebauer.
    Where:
    St. Andrew's Episcopal Church • 1600 Santa Lucia Ave. • San Bruno, CA 94066 (behind San Bruno Park)
    Tickets: $10 at the door
    Info:
    (650)616-8443
     
  • May 22, 8pm, Internationally renowned violinist ROBIN SHARP performs with Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra.
    Program:
    Rounds for String Orchestra, David Diamond
    Concerto in D Minor for Violin and String Orchestra, Felix Mendelssohn Symphony No. 7, Op. 92, Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Where: Spangenberg Theater, 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto
    Tickets: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 students
    Info:
    (650) 856-3848
    paco-us@mindspring.com
    www.pacomusic.org

     
  • June 3-6, Ojai Music Festival.  In its 58th year, with music director Kent Nagano and the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra. Also features recitals by pianists Mitsuko Uchida and Till Fellner.
    Tickets: $15 (lawn) to $70
    Info: (805) 646-2053 Mon-Fri 9-5, or visit www.ojaifestival.org

     
  • July 10-18, Festival Opera of Walnut Creek.  Rigoletto, Opera in Three Acts by Giuseppe Verdi.
    August 14-22.  Romeo et Juliette, Opera in Two Acts by Charles Gounod.  Michael Morgan conducts.
    Tickets: $31 to $61
    Info: (925) 943-7469 Mon-Sat 12-6, or visit www.festivalopera.com

     
  • Aug 13 - 22San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival. Guest artists include Jeffrey Kahane, Michael Morgan, Scott Yoo in works by Mozart, Stravinsky, Haydn.
    Info: (805) 756-2787, (888) 233-2787 or visit www.mozartfestival.com

     
  • Dec 4, 5, 8pm San Francisco Bach Choir
    Psallite! A Candlelight Christmas
    Seasonal works from the late Renaissance and early Baroque
    Where: Saint Ignatius Catholic Church
    Fulton and Parker, San Francisco
    Tickets: Advance sales: $26, $22, and $15 for students
    At the door: $30, $25, and $18 for students
    Box office: (415) 441-4942 or www.sfbach.org
     
  • Dec 12, 18, 19.  Creative Voices: New Ideas in Choral Singing,  directed by Eduardo Mendelievich, performs works by Pärt, Rachmaninoff, Biebl, Britten, Barber and Baade.
    Where: San Francisco, Berkeley
    Tickets: General $18, Students/Seniors/Members of local choirs $15
    Info:
    (415) 861-3680 or visit www.creativevoices.org
     
  • Feb 19.  Palo Alto Junior Orchestra will perform its second concert
    of the season in Mountain View.  The concert will feature Laura Reynolds, principal oboist with the California Symphony, in a performance of Alessandro Marcello's Concerto in D Minor for Oboe and Strings.  Doris Fukawa is guest conductor

    Where: Community School of Music and Arts, Finn Center,
                            230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View
    Tickets: $8 adults, $6 seniors, $5 students
    Info:
    (650) 856-3848, http://www.pacomusic.org
     
  • Jun 4.  Opera for Lesbians (& Friends),  features operatic excerpts with mezzo-sopranos Leslie Hassberg, Yulia Ronskaya, Nicole Lumetta, Michael Mendelsohn.
    Where: Unitarian Universalist Church, Berkeley.  1 Lawson Rd, Kensington.  See www.uucb.org for driving directions.
    Tickets: $18 advance, $20 at door, $12 for youths under 18. Send check or money order by 5/28/05 to Leslie Hassberg to: c/o Eisenberg, 6114 LaSalle Ave. #278, Oakland, CA 94611
    Info:
    lhmezzo@aol.com

 

 

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