Groupmuse – Past Concerts
Groupmuse: Bay Area Young Guitarists Online Showcase [NEWLY RECORDED]
Saturday, February 20, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Online event
South Bay Guitar Society presents 3 award-winning pre-college classical guitarists studying at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Works by Francisco Tárrega, J.S. Bach, Niccolò Paganini, & more.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: The Eight Strings performing music from Pachelbel to John Williams [NEWLY RECORDED]
Saturday, February 20, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Online event
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Allegro" from Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"
Johann Pachelbel – Canon in D (arr. for viola solo)
Henryk Wieniawski – Etude-Caprice Op. 18, No. 4 in A minor
John Williams – Main Theme from Schindler's List
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Prelude" from Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Vittorio Monti – Czárdás
Pablo de Sarasate – Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
Astor Piazzolla – Le Grand Tango (arr. for viola & piano)
Johann Pachelbel – Canon in D (arr. for viola solo)
Henryk Wieniawski – Etude-Caprice Op. 18, No. 4 in A minor
John Williams – Main Theme from Schindler's List
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Prelude" from Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Vittorio Monti – Czárdás
Pablo de Sarasate – Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
Astor Piazzolla – Le Grand Tango (arr. for viola & piano)
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Hootenanny 4 – With love from Yale [LIVE]
Saturday, February 20, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Online event
Yale graduate students offer a warm & cozy winter evening of music, visual, & performing art. On this program: G.P. Telemann's Fantasia No. 4 in D major, & Niccolò Paganini's Variations on "Nel cor più non mi sento".
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Strange Interlude – and suddenly... al otro lado (music for harp & cello) [LIVE]
Saturday, February 20, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Online event
Arvo Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel
Anthony R. Green – ...and suddenly it appeared...
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Aria" from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Liza Wallace – Al otro lado
Anthony R. Green – ...and suddenly it appeared...
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Aria" from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Liza Wallace – Al otro lado
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Max Tan & Friends – The Beethoven Sonata Cycle – Op. 30 Nos. 2, 3 [LIVE]
Friday, February 19, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30, No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30, No. 3
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30, No. 3
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: A Collage of Violin Music – III [LIVE]
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Online event
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV, 1006.1
Jean-Marie Leclair – Sonata for Two Violins in E minor, Op. 3, No. 5
Eugène Ysaÿe – Violin Sonata No. 5 in G major, Op. 27
Sergei Prokofiev – Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56
Jean-Marie Leclair – Sonata for Two Violins in E minor, Op. 3, No. 5
Eugène Ysaÿe – Violin Sonata No. 5 in G major, Op. 27
Sergei Prokofiev – Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Part 2 – Music by women composers for flute & guitar! [LIVE]
Sunday, February 14, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Online event
Flutist Melanie Chirignan & guitarist Scott Hill present a program of duo music by women composers. Works by Gwyneth Walker, Katherine Hoover, Allison Loggins-Hull, Alice Gomez, & more.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: An Evening of Classical Guitar with Lyle Sheffler [LIVE]
Saturday, February 13, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Online event
Enrique Granados – Danza española, Op. 37, No. 5: Andaluza
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Schottish Choro" & "Chorinho" from Suite populaire brésilienne, W020
Federico Moreno Torroba – Suite Castellana
Dionisio Aguado – Introducción y Rondo, Op. 2, No. 2
John Dowland – My Lady Hunsdon's Puffe
George Frideric Handel – "VI. Passacaille" from Harpsichord Suite in G minor, HWV 432
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
Agustin Barrios Mangoré – Vals, Op. 8, No. 4
Agustin Barrios Mangoré – Danza Paraguaya
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Schottish Choro" & "Chorinho" from Suite populaire brésilienne, W020
Federico Moreno Torroba – Suite Castellana
Dionisio Aguado – Introducción y Rondo, Op. 2, No. 2
John Dowland – My Lady Hunsdon's Puffe
George Frideric Handel – "VI. Passacaille" from Harpsichord Suite in G minor, HWV 432
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
Agustin Barrios Mangoré – Vals, Op. 8, No. 4
Agustin Barrios Mangoré – Danza Paraguaya
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Love Songs Through the Centuries [LIVE]
Saturday, February 13, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Online event
Join Trio212 in celebrating Valentine's Day & Black History Month with love arias from beloved opera repertoire & love songs championed by black American pop artists.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: W.A. Mozart Concerto for clarinet & orchestra [LIVE]
Saturday, February 13, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Online event
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Ante Grgin – Cappricio No. 1
Ante Grgin – Cappricio No. 1
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Jasmine & Joey in Italia – Songs & Improvisations of Rossini, Handel, Mozart [LIVE]
Saturday, February 13, 2021 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Online event
George Frideric Handel – "Ombra mai fu" from Serses ("Xerxes"), HWV 40
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "Deh vieni, non tardar" from Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492
Gioachino Rossini – La Regata Veneziana ("The Venetian Regata")
Plus improvised "songs" by Jasmine & Joey
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "Deh vieni, non tardar" from Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492
Gioachino Rossini – La Regata Veneziana ("The Venetian Regata")
Plus improvised "songs" by Jasmine & Joey
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Bach & Weiss on Baroque Lute with Cameron Welke [LIVE]
Friday, February 12, 2021 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Online event
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor BWV 1008
Sylvius Leopold Weiss – Lute Sonata No. 49 in B-flat major
Sylvius Leopold Weiss – Lute Sonata No. 49 in B-flat major
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Take a Walk Through 2020 with Dakota Kievman (violin) & Maria Dell'Orefice (piano) [LIVE]
Friday, February 12, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Online event
Ludwig van Beethoven – "I. Allegro" from Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata No. 18 in G major, K. 301/293a
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata No. 19 in E-flat major, K. 302/293b
Max Bruch – "I. Allegro moderato" from Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Johannes Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata No. 18 in G major, K. 301/293a
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata No. 19 in E-flat major, K. 302/293b
Max Bruch – "I. Allegro moderato" from Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Johannes Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 2
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Romantic works for Reeds from the 18th-21st centuries [LIVE]
Sunday, February 7, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Online event
Daniel Baldwin – The Rose Chronicles
Gaetono Donizetti, arr. Natalie Zemba – "Una Furtiva Lagrima" from L'elisir d'amore ("The Elixir of Love")
Joseph Canteloube – Rustiques
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Selections from Don Giovanni, K. 527
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Variations on “Là ci darem la mano", WoO 28
Gaetono Donizetti, arr. Natalie Zemba – "Una Furtiva Lagrima" from L'elisir d'amore ("The Elixir of Love")
Joseph Canteloube – Rustiques
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Selections from Don Giovanni, K. 527
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Variations on “Là ci darem la mano", WoO 28
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: A Symposium Celebration – Layth Sidiq & Vasilis Kostas [LIVE]
Sunday, February 7, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Online event
Award-winning violinist Layth Sidiq & acclaimed laouto player Vasilis Kostas present & discuss a selection of their collaborative performances in addition to a live, spontaneous improvisation inspired by 4 pieces of visual art.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: "Quarantine diaries" – new & "old" music with accordionist Ghenadie Rotari [LIVE]
Sunday, February 7, 2021 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Online event
Accordionist Ghenadie Rotari presents his "Quarantine diaries" project – a series of short pieces commissioned during lockdown – plus works by Petri Makkonen, J.P. Rameau, & Astor Piazzolla.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Bach & Ben, Concert Three [LIVE]
Saturday, February 6, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Prelude" from Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006.1
Johann Sebastian Bach – "III. Andante" from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Ben Yee-Paulson – Partita for Solo Violin
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 867 or 891
Ben Yee-Paulson – Suite for Solo Cello No. 2
Johann Sebastian Bach – "III. Andante" from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Ben Yee-Paulson – Partita for Solo Violin
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 867 or 891
Ben Yee-Paulson – Suite for Solo Cello No. 2
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Inspired by Bach – Bach's First Cello Suite [LIVE]
Thursday, February 4, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
John Corigliano – Fancy on a Bach Air
Gaspar Cassadó – Suite for Solo Cello
John Corigliano – Fancy on a Bach Air
Gaspar Cassadó – Suite for Solo Cello
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Beethoven & Bridge with Tomsen & Michael [LIVE]
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven – Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102, No. 1
Frank Bridge – Cello Sonata, H. 125
Frank Bridge – Cello Sonata, H. 125
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Groupmuse: Bach, Bottesini, Piazzola, & classics you love like the Beatles & more! [LIVE]
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – "III. Courante" & "II. Allemande" from Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major BWV 1010
Johann Sebastian Bach – "III. Mein Angst und Not" from Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe ("I am standing with one foot in the grave"), BWV 156
Astor Piazzolla – Vuelvo al Sur
Consuelo Velázquez – Bésame Mucho
George Harrison – Here Comes The Sun
Giovanni Bottesini – "I. Allegro" from Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor
Johann Sebastian Bach – "III. Mein Angst und Not" from Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe ("I am standing with one foot in the grave"), BWV 156
Astor Piazzolla – Vuelvo al Sur
Consuelo Velázquez – Bésame Mucho
George Harrison – Here Comes The Sun
Giovanni Bottesini – "I. Allegro" from Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor
$10+ donation, RSVP required