by Robin Wirthlin | Oct 28, 2015 | Concert Reviews
This afternoon in the Noontime Concerts™ recital series (“San Francisco’s Musical Lunch Break”) at Old St. Mary’s Cathedral, the recitalists were the duo of violinist Liana Bérubé and pianist Jeffrey LaDeur, who, when joined by cellist Michelle Kwon, also form the...
by Robin Wirthlin | Aug 4, 2015 | News
2015 NoontimeNews – click to print 2015 NOONTIME NEWS Noontime Concerts Summer Fund Drive www.noontimeconcerts.org Celebrating Summer The summer solstice heralds the beginning of summer and Noontime Concerts is celebrating the season with three months of...
by Robin Wirthlin | May 15, 2013 | Concert Reviews
One reliable sign of spring is the annual programming of preview concerts for the Midsummer Mozart Festival, whose Music Director is George Cleve, in the Noontime Concerts™ (“San Francisco’s Musical Lunch Break”) series at Old St. Mary’s Cathedral. Every summer Cleve...
by Robin Wirthlin | Apr 16, 2013 | Concert Reviews
As I recently wrote in my preview piece, the One Art Ensemble is a trio consisting of pianist Hillary Nordwell, violist Alexa Beattie, and soprano Ann Moss. The name comes from the title of a poem by Elizabeth Bishop (“One Art”), which they encountered when it was...
by Robin Wirthlin | Mar 5, 2013 | Concert Reviews
Pianist Ivan Sokolov may be a champion of the most advanced forms of abstract modernism in Russia (coming from not only Russian composers but also those from Western Europe and the United States); but the program he prepared for today’s Noontime Concerts™ recital...
