Chamber Music Concert II and Reception
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Midcentury Modern: Music for Winds and Piano
Join us for an extraordinary evening of bold, beautiful, and brilliant music on Sunday, January 18 at 5 pm!
This concert celebrates the innovative spirit of 20th-century composers through thrilling works for winds and piano. The richly varied program features an all-star ensemble of leading Southern California musicians, including principal players from the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Pasadena Symphony, Long Beach Symphony, and more.
From playful neoclassicism and jazzy rhythms to lyrical new compositions, this concert showcases the expressive range and daring innovation of wind and piano repertoire.
Whether you are a lifelong classical music lover or simply looking for an inspiring evening out, this concert promises musical excellence, discovery, and delight.
All are welcome to join us for a wonderful evening of music followed by a reception!
Featured Artists
- Heather Clark, flute
- Jongeui Kim, clarinet
- William May, bassoon
- William Wood, bassoon
- Drew Ninmer, trumpet
- Cameron Wilkins, trumpet
- Dillon MacIntyre, trombone
- Steve Trapani, bass trombone
- Bryan Pezzone, piano
Program Highlights
Experience a thrilling lineup of mid-century masterworks and contemporary voices, including:
- Igor Stravinsky – Fanfare for a New Theatre, Circus Polka, and rare miniature works
- Michael Davis – Trombone Institute of Technology
- Samuel Barber – Excursions, Op. 20
- Melissa Manchester – The Suite By and By, and By (World Premiere)
Tickets
$20 adults / $10 students & seniors.
Admission free with Music Guild donor season pass.
$20 adults / $10 students & seniors.
Admission free with Music Guild donor season pass.