Groupmuse – Upcoming Concerts
Groupmuse: Kalliope Reed Quintet performs two world premieres & more!
Saturday, July 5, 2031 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
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Zach Gulaboff Davis – Divergences (world premiere)
Francis Poulenc, arr. Natalie Zemba – Trois Mouvements Perpétuels
Pablo Sarasate, arr. Natalie Zemba – Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25
George Gershwin, arr. Raaf Hekkema – An American in Paris
Daniel Cueto – Amaru (world premiere)
Francis Poulenc, arr. Natalie Zemba – Trois Mouvements Perpétuels
Pablo Sarasate, arr. Natalie Zemba – Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25
George Gershwin, arr. Raaf Hekkema – An American in Paris
Daniel Cueto – Amaru (world premiere)
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Morgan Manifacier, voice & Corinne Penner, piano
Monday, July 7, 2031 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
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Benjamin Britten – Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo
Lili Boulanger – "Un poète disait", "Si tout ceci n'est qu'un pauvre rêve", & "Vous m'avez regardé avec toute votre âme" from Clairières dans le ciel
Gerald Finzi – Oh Fair to See
Lili Boulanger – "Un poète disait", "Si tout ceci n'est qu'un pauvre rêve", & "Vous m'avez regardé avec toute votre âme" from Clairières dans le ciel
Gerald Finzi – Oh Fair to See
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Capital Duo – Cello and Piano Duets
Tuesday, July 8, 2031 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
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César Franck, arr. Igor Zubkovsky – Prélude, Op. 18
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Sarabande from Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Andante – Allegro vivace" from Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102, No. 1
Karl Davydov – Suite for Orchestra, Op. 37, No. 4: "Petite romance"
Karl Davydov – 3 Pièces de Salon, Op. 30
Mikael Tariverdiev – Prelude for Cello and Piano
Nikolai Kapustin – Nearly Waltz
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Sarabande from Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Andante – Allegro vivace" from Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102, No. 1
Karl Davydov – Suite for Orchestra, Op. 37, No. 4: "Petite romance"
Karl Davydov – 3 Pièces de Salon, Op. 30
Mikael Tariverdiev – Prelude for Cello and Piano
Nikolai Kapustin – Nearly Waltz
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Little Favorites for the Violin
Wednesday, July 9, 2031 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
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Edward Elgar – Salut d’Amour, Op. 12
Fritz Kreisler – Liebesleid
Fritz Kreisler – Tambourin Chinoise
Fritz Kreisler – Rondino
William Kroll – Banjo and Fiddle
Darius Milhaud – Le printemps, Op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Franz von Vecsey – Valse triste
Additional works TBA
Fritz Kreisler – Liebesleid
Fritz Kreisler – Tambourin Chinoise
Fritz Kreisler – Rondino
William Kroll – Banjo and Fiddle
Darius Milhaud – Le printemps, Op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Franz von Vecsey – Valse triste
Additional works TBA
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Classical Guitar with Alexander Milovanov
Thursday, July 10, 2031 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
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Luigi Legnani – Terremoto con Variazioni, Op. 11
Giulio Regondi – Reverie – Nocturne, Op. 19
Giulio Regondi – Introduction et Caprice, Op. 23
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Edson Lopes – Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach – "V. Chaconne" from Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004
Giulio Regondi – Reverie – Nocturne, Op. 19
Giulio Regondi – Introduction et Caprice, Op. 23
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Edson Lopes – Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach – "V. Chaconne" from Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Physician Wellness Committee’s Inaugural Concert featuring pianist Geisa Dutra
Thursday, July 10, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 7:45pm (PDT)
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Antonio Carlos Jobim – Olha Maria
Antonio Carlos Jobim – Imagina
Heitor Alimonda – Desafio
Heitor Villa-Lobos – A Manquinha
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Alnitah" from As Tres Marias
Julio Braga – Choro No. 1: "Nostalgia"
Zequinha de Abreu – Os Pintinhos no Terreiro ("Little chickens in the backyard")
Edmundo Villani-Cortes – Canção de Carolina
Edmundo Villani-Cortes – Preludio, Op. 8
Mozart Camargo Guarnieri – Dança Brasileira
Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez – Suave Acalanto
Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez – Jongo
Antonio Carlos Jobim – Imagina
Heitor Alimonda – Desafio
Heitor Villa-Lobos – A Manquinha
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Alnitah" from As Tres Marias
Julio Braga – Choro No. 1: "Nostalgia"
Zequinha de Abreu – Os Pintinhos no Terreiro ("Little chickens in the backyard")
Edmundo Villani-Cortes – Canção de Carolina
Edmundo Villani-Cortes – Preludio, Op. 8
Mozart Camargo Guarnieri – Dança Brasileira
Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez – Suave Acalanto
Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez – Jongo
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Music to Soul, Words to Mind
Friday, July 11, 2031 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude from Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Max Reger – "I. Molto Sostenuto" from Viola Suite No. 1 in G minor, Op. 131D
William Grant Still – Selection of Short Pieces for Violin and Piano
SEKAYI – I Can Still See You Smile
Group improvisations
Max Reger – "I. Molto Sostenuto" from Viola Suite No. 1 in G minor, Op. 131D
William Grant Still – Selection of Short Pieces for Violin and Piano
SEKAYI – I Can Still See You Smile
Group improvisations
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Solo Violin from LA – Bach, Joni Mitchell, Prokofiev, Jigs, & more
Friday, July 11, 2031 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Grave" from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Sonata, Op. 115
Johann Sebastian Bach "III. Andante" from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Joni Mitchell, arr. Alexi Kenney – Blue
Traditional Irish jig – Banish Misfortune
Florence Price – Adoration
Astor Piazzolla – Etude No. 3
Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Sonata, Op. 115
Johann Sebastian Bach "III. Andante" from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Joni Mitchell, arr. Alexi Kenney – Blue
Traditional Irish jig – Banish Misfortune
Florence Price – Adoration
Astor Piazzolla – Etude No. 3
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: The Art of Improvisation
Friday, July 11, 2031 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
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François Couperin – Les Barricades Mystérieuses
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude from Prelude, Fugue, and Allegro in E-flat major, BWV 998
Luis de Milán – Pavane No. 6
Domenico Scarlatti – Keyboard Sonata in A major, K. 208
Francisco Tárrega – Adelita
Improvised interlude
Francisco Tárrega – Lágrima
Improvised interlude
Francisco Tárrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
Joaquín Turina – Sonata, Op. 61
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude from Prelude, Fugue, and Allegro in E-flat major, BWV 998
Luis de Milán – Pavane No. 6
Domenico Scarlatti – Keyboard Sonata in A major, K. 208
Francisco Tárrega – Adelita
Improvised interlude
Francisco Tárrega – Lágrima
Improvised interlude
Francisco Tárrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
Joaquín Turina – Sonata, Op. 61
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Viaggio in Italia
Saturday, July 12, 2031 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Selected movements from Cello Suites
Georgy Gusev – Book of Pieces (world premiere)
Dmitri Shostakovich – Song of Ophelia
Giovanni Sollima – "Giotto - Dante" from Viaggio in Italia
Georgy Gusev – Two Pieces for Soprano and Cello (world premiere of the second movement)
Georgy Gusev – Book of Pieces (world premiere)
Dmitri Shostakovich – Song of Ophelia
Giovanni Sollima – "Giotto - Dante" from Viaggio in Italia
Georgy Gusev – Two Pieces for Soprano and Cello (world premiere of the second movement)
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Alighieri Duo – The Complete Brahms Violin Sonatas!
Saturday, July 12, 2031 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
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Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78, "Regensonate"
Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 "Meistersinger"
Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 "Meistersinger"
Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Oooooh, a trio! Piano, cello, & double bass
Monday, July 14, 2031 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
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Robert Schumann, arr. Carolyn White – Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Frédéric Chopin – Selections from Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65
Dmitri Shostakovich – Five Pieces for Two Violins and Piano
Lili Boulanger – Nocturne
Frédéric Chopin – Selections from Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65
Dmitri Shostakovich – Five Pieces for Two Violins and Piano
Lili Boulanger – Nocturne
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: PMM Concert – Sterling Strings Brings It's Story to Life!
Thursday, July 17, 2031 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
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Mixed string quartet program featuring works by Felix Mendelssohn, Antonín Dvořák, William Grant Still, Astor Piazzolla, Nina Simone, & Sam Cooke.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Max and Mackenzie – Paris, Transylvania, Bergen (oh my!)
Thursday, July 17, 2031 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata No. 21 in E minor, K. 304/300c
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 8
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 8
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: A Solo Cello-bration
Thursday, July 17, 2031 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude, Allemande, & Courante from Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Alexander Tcherepnin – Suite for Solo Cello, Op. 76
Mieczysław Weinberg – Preludes No. 3, 4, 5, 20, & 21 for Solo Cello
Eugène Ysaÿe – Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 28
Alexander Tcherepnin – Suite for Solo Cello, Op. 76
Mieczysław Weinberg – Preludes No. 3, 4, 5, 20, & 21 for Solo Cello
Eugène Ysaÿe – Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 28
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Virtual Trip to Europe
Thursday, July 17, 2031 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
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Guitarist Mak Grgic takes you on a virtual trip to Europe, with streamed videos of landscapes of different EU countries along with music from corresponding regions.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Soundscaping, Where Classical Music Meets Dream Pop
Friday, July 18, 2031 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
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John Cage – In a Landscape
Jack McGuire – Mother
Lili Boulanger – Cortège
And lots of improvisation!
Jack McGuire – Mother
Lili Boulanger – Cortège
And lots of improvisation!
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Bastille Day Celebration!
Friday, July 18, 2031 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
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Claude Debussy – La plus que lente, L. 121
Claude Debussy – Two Arabesques, L. 66
Reynaldo Hahn – A Chloris
Reynaldo Hahn – L’heure Exquise
Gabriel Fauré – Au bird de l’eau
Gabriel Fauré – Le Papillon et la flyer
Gabriel Fauré – Lydia
Claude Debussy – "La fille aux cheveux de lin" ("The Girl with the Flaxen Hair") from Préludes, Book I
Eugène Ysaÿe – Reve d’enfant
Maurice Ravel – Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré
Claude Debussy – Two Arabesques, L. 66
Reynaldo Hahn – A Chloris
Reynaldo Hahn – L’heure Exquise
Gabriel Fauré – Au bird de l’eau
Gabriel Fauré – Le Papillon et la flyer
Gabriel Fauré – Lydia
Claude Debussy – "La fille aux cheveux de lin" ("The Girl with the Flaxen Hair") from Préludes, Book I
Eugène Ysaÿe – Reve d’enfant
Maurice Ravel – Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Needham State of Mind plays Paganini, Ravel, & more!
Friday, July 18, 2031 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
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Niccolò Paganini – Caprices No. 7 & 22 for Solo Violin, Op. 1
György Ligeti – Sonata for Solo Cello
Zoltán Kodály – "I. Allegro serioso, non troppo" & "II. Adagio - Andante" from Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Maurice Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Cello, M. 73
György Ligeti – Sonata for Solo Cello
Zoltán Kodály – "I. Allegro serioso, non troppo" & "II. Adagio - Andante" from Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Maurice Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Cello, M. 73
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: A Guided Tour of the Bach Cello Suites
Saturday, July 19, 2031 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
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Cellist Nat Chaitkin gives a guided tour of his favorite movements from the Cello Suites by J.S. Bach, with a complete performance of the Suite No. 3 in C major.
$10+ donation, RSVP required