Flute player Shannon and fiddler George are both American-born musicians based in Boston. Practiced veterans with marvelous technical mastery, they share a passion for genuine Irish traditional style. Guitar backing from acclaimed Québec guitarist Yann Falquet.
Romantic Gems for the Piano Trio Casa Afternoons invite our neighbors and their families to enjoy the arts in a relaxed atmosphere. Romantic Gems for the Piano Trio Music by Schumann, Hartmann, Mendelssohn, Dvořák, and Robert Kahn - a composer banned under the Nazi regime Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 63 Mit Energie und Leidenschaft Sophia Stoyanovich, violin…
Scandinavia House presents a festive concert featuring Scandinavian and American holiday favorites as well as a traditional Saint Lucia procession, replete with traditional gowns and glowing candles. Learn about the history of Lucia, one of the most popular holidays in Sweden, while enjoying the music! The singers are all members of the Swedish Church Choir in New York. From Scandinavia…
Ever a joyous experience, with music, song plus a special story for the holiday. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon that will thrill and delight. Ticket Info: $18 general; $12 AJHS/ASJM/CJH members; $9 seniors, students at bpt.me/3671934 or 800-838-3006
Concert of the Pilsner Jazz Band, an eight-member orchestra from the city of Pilsen, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Pilsen's liberation by US Army troops. The Pilsner Jazz Band will perform their wide repertoire, from jazz to swing and blues. On May 6, 1945, the West Bohemian city of Pilsen was liberated by troops of the US Third…
A Tribute to Oriana Fallaci Oriana's Words in Concert A Tribute to Oriana Fallaci Written, staged and interpreted by Maria Rosaria Omaggio Cristiana Pegoraro, piano Video editors: Carlo Fatigoni, Vincenzo Oliva Lights and sound: Stefano Berti During these turbulent times, much has been said and written about Oriana Fallaci. More than thirteen years after her death, her prophetic statements continue…
The multi-award winning Aeolus Quartet returns to perform a program of Czech masterworks, including Antonin Dvorak's Piano Quintet in A Major, Opus 81, one of the jewels of chamber music repertory. The program will also include a selection of Dvorak's love songs from The Cypresses cycle, reimagined for string quartet by the composer, as well as a colorful set of…
Among aficionados and practitioners, the term cantorial "Golden Age" draws to mind a discrete body of work recorded by a well-known cadre of Eastern European cantors working in Europe and America in the 1900s-30s. This narrative of a Golden Age was shaped by cantors working in tandem with commercial distribution networks, advertisements in print media, and the efforts of intellectuals…
To RSVP, please click here. This guitar and piano duo will perform pieces by Olivier Messiaen, Tristan Murail, Pierre Boulez, and Maurice Ravel. Presented as part of the Music Performance Program, by the Department of Music and Maison Française. Program : "Set 1" - Olivier Messiaen - “L’alouette Lulu” from Catalogue d’Oiseaux Tristan Murail - Les Travaux et les Jours III…
Singer, songwriter and lyricist Michal Hrůza and his Kapela Hruzy will peform in Bohemian National Hall. Hruza has been a personality of the Czech music scene for twenty years now. He and his band will be playing in the USA for the first time, performing in New York and Washington, D.C. Hruza was a founding member and longtime frontman of…