PROGRAM COUNTERPOINT(Selections) TAO: Concerto for Piano and Chamber Ensemble GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue With its opening clarinet glissando, bluesy piano riffs, and syncopated rhythms, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue quickly became an American masterpiece and audience favorite. Now, 100 years after its 1924 premiere, we celebrate the work’s vibrant flair with both original and
PROGRAM Program to be announced. Put on your holiday socks! An Orange County favorite, Canadian Brass return to the Irvine Barclay Theatre for a concert of seasonal favorites, holiday classics, and more. Make this concert part of your holiday tradition.
PROGRAM The Spirit of the Season A special evening awaits audiences with a performance by a cappella sensation, Voctave. Known for their harmonies and vocal versatility, the 11-member group will fill the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall with the songs of the season. The perfect concert for the entire family!
FEATURED PERFORMERS Itzhak Perlman, violin Hankus Netsky, music director, saxophone, piano Andy Statman, clarinet, mandolin Michael Alpert, vocals, guitar, accordion, violin Pete Rushefsky, tsimbl Lorin Sklamberg, vocals, accordion Frank London, trumpet Ilene Stahl, clarinet Judy Bressler, vocals, percussion Mark Berney, trumpet Mark Hamilton, trombone Grantley Smith, drums James Guttmann, bass Itzhak Perlman, reigning virtuoso of the violin, presents his collection of traditional klezmer
FEATURED PERFORMERS Emanuel Ax, piano Anthony McGill, clarinet PROGRAM James LEE III: New Work SCHUBERT: Arpeggione Sonata Florence PRICE: Adoration Jessie MONTGOMERY: Peace Adolphus HAILSTORK: The Blue Bag BERNSTEIN: Sonata Decorated artists, musicians, and good friends Emanuel Ax and Anthony McGill come together in a special recital featuring a diverse program of great music. With a mix of
PROGRAM SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73 MOZART: Divertimento in F major, K. 138 STRAVINSKY: Three Pieces for String Quartet O’CAROLAN: Mabel Kelly O’CAROLAN: Planxty Kelly O’CAROLAN: Carolan’s Quarrel with the Landlady Folk Music Experience first-hand the Danish String Quartet continues to assert its preeminence among the world’s finest string quartets. The
PROGRAM Koe Composed by Yuta Sumiyoshi, dance arranged by Koki Miura (2021) Miyake Arranged by Kodo Niwaka Composed by Masayasu Maeda (2021) Hae Composed by Motofumi Yamaguchi (1982) Uminari Composed by Yuta Sumiyoshi (2021) Shinka Composed by Koki Miura (2021) Okoshi Composed by Masayasu Maeda, dance arranged by Koki Miura (2021) Dokuso Composed by Reo Kitabayashi (2021)
PROGRAM Program to be announced. The Festival’s opening concert features Caroline Shaw joined by a string quartet and chorus. Caroline Shaw is a musician who moves roles, genres, and mediums, trying to imagine a world of sound that has never been heard before but has always existed. She works often in collaboration with
PROGRAM Program to be announced. Caroline Shaw and Sō Percussion dissolve the boundaries between classical and pop, drawing inspiration from sources as varied as James Joyce, ABBA, American roots music, and Christian hymns. Individual tickets on sale August 2024
PROGRAM: Tania LEÓN: Raíces (Origins) SHOSTAKOVICH: Violin Concerto No 1 in A minor, Op. 77 TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 Led by principal conductor Edward Gardner, the London Philharmonic Orchestra performs a new piece by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Tania León. Violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja joins the orchestra for Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1. Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony
PROGRAM VIVALDI (arr. Avital): The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni) TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: Si’, la gondola avere’, no crie’ TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “L’occasion delle mie pene” TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Cara la mia Ninetta” TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “In fin che’l tempo è bello” TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Semplicetta è la farfalle” TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Chi no ga la borsa grossa” TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Co’ Checca, Betta e Catte” Nothing beats Southern California
