Posts Tagged ‘Shriver Hall Concert Series’

Oct. 21 2015

Montrose Trio gives Baltimore premiere of “Temple Visions.”

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      The Shriver Hall Concert Series will present the first of three co-commissioned works for their 50th anniversary season with the Baltimore premiere – at 5.30pm on Sunday, October 25th – of James Lee III’s Piano Trio No. 2, “Temple Visions.” SHCS Executive Director, Catherine Cochran, and “Temple Visions” composer, James Lee III, […]

Sep. 16 2015

The 50th Anniversary Season begins at Shriver Hall

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    “Some of my best memories in recent years have been at Shriver Hall. It is one of the few really great audiences I have the privilege to play for in the U.S., so I especially look forward to being there as part of the 50th Anniversary Season.” ~ Yefim Bronfman   Pianist, Yefim […]

Aug. 14 2015

New beginnings at Shriver Hall

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In it’s 50th year, the Shriver Hall Concert Series is welcoming a new Executive Director. It was my pleasure to meet and speak with her.                        

Feb. 12 2015

A debut for Shriver

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    The young Jerusalem Quartet is making its debut on the Shriver Hall Concert Series this weekend with works by Haydn, Schulhoff, and Schubert.         The series President, Stephen Jacobsohn talks to me about it here…    

Jan. 15 2015

Gidon Kremer makes rare appearance

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                  The Latvian violinist, Gidon Kremer, will be sharing the stage with Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov and Lithuanian cellist Giedre Dirvanauskaite for a program of music by Schubert, Mozart, and Rachmaninoff, as well as a little known Polish composer whose work Kremer champions. The Shriver Hall Concert […]

Nov. 12 2014

The Art of Song

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    Australian born American soprano, Danielle de Niese, with Cameron Stowe, piano, will be giving a diverse program for the Shriver Hall Concert Series on November 16th. Here is the series President, Stephen Jacobsohn, with more.          

Nov. 05 2014

Discovering young artists

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The young, California based Calidore String Quartet will open the SHCS Discovery Series on Saturday, November 8th. The Shriver Hall Concert Series President, Stephen Jacobsohn, came in to talk about it.                  

Oct. 23 2014

“unique, elegant, and refined…”

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      The Belcea Quartet brings Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert to the Shriver Hall Concert Series on Sunday evening. Series President, Stephen Jacobsohn, is very enthusiastic about the group.        

Sep. 06 2014

And so it begins …

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                The Shriver Hall 2014-2015 season opens this month! Their President, Stephen Jacobsohn, came to talk about what’s in store.  

May. 07 2014

Emanuel Ax’s Brahms project

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      Emanuel Ax, a marvelous interpreter of Johannes Brahms, has embarked on a project that explores Brahms’s piano music in its original forms but also takes his music further by commissioning contemporary composers to make works around his music. We have the opportunity to hear some of the fruits of this project at […]

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