Edendale Library Up Close Concerts

(All Edendale concerts information before 2021  is archived at  http://edendaleupclose.blogspot.com  )   We are very excited to be able to continue our Edendale Up Close series (which we used to present live at the library) online, and we hope you can attend. Thanks so much to Fulcrum Arts Emerge / Kewa Civic Concerts for making this and future performances possible.    Join us Tuesday, October 25th at 6:00 p.m. PST on Zoom for a concert by George N. Gianopoulos! Gianopoulos is a composer based in Los Angeles and he will be presenting selections of his vocal music, ranging from art song with piano and other instruments to his one act opera 'The Last Silent Voice.'     Here is the live link to join the zoom on Tuesday, October 25: Edendale Up Close concert -- George N. Gianopoulos Time: Oct 25, 2022 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://lapl.zoom.us/j/85978007856?pwd=ZlNNUi9ZUGpOWjUzclpoOTBzYjlIdz09 Meeting ID: 859 7800 78...

(All Edendale concerts information before 2021  is archived at  http://edendaleupclose.blogspot.com  ) WATCH the full August 2022 zoom again on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h8kc0Qsi7U Originally presented on Wednesday August 17th at 6:00 p.m. PST on Zoom: Riad Abdel-Gawad! Riad is a composer and violinist with a doctorate in music. His mentors have ranged from composer Frederick Rzewski to the legendary violinist Abdo Dagher.  He will be performing music for violin, including some of his own compositions, inspired by Egypt and beyond. Artist website: https://www.instagram.com/musicariad/ https://musicariad.com We are very excited to be able to continue our Edendale Up Close series (which we used to present live at the library) online, and we hope you can attend. Thanks so much to Fulcrum Arts Emerge / Kewa Civic Concerts for making this and future performances possible. 

    (All Edendale concerts information before 2021  is archived at  http://edendaleupclose.blogspot.com  ) We have archived the musical performance portion of the Monday July 18th Zoom by the Calico Winds! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CY2zhXEkMU This acclaimed quintet of Eileen Holt, Marissa Honda, Kathryn Nevin, Rachel Berry, and Theresa Treuenfels performed music for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn. We are very excited to be able to continue our Edendale Up Close series (which we used to present live at the library) online. Thanks so much to Fulcrum Arts Emerge / Kewa Civic Concerts for making this and future performances possible.  Artist website: http://calicowinds.com/ PROGRAM: Calico Winds Eileen Holt, Flute  Marissa Honda, Oboe (guest artist)  Kathryn Nevin, Clarinet  Theresa Treuenfels, Bassoon   Rachel Berry, Horn   Gwyneth Walker  (b.1947) "Nearer My God To Thee" from Braintree Quintet (1988)    ...

  (All Edendale concerts information before 2021  is archived at  http://edendaleupclose.blogspot.com  ) On Thursday, May 26th at 6:00 p.m . PST on Zoom Edendale Up Close presented a zoom concert by harpsichordist Arthur Omura . We are very excited to be able to continue our Edendale Up Close series (which we used to present live at the library) online. Thanks so much to Fulcrum Arts Emerge / Kewa Civic Concerts for making this and future performances possible.  The next program in the series is scheduled for Monday, JULY 18, 2022 at 6:00 pm PT: CALICO WINDS (woodwind quintet) http://calicowinds.com Arthur Omura's performances are archived here: Louis Marchand https://youtu.be/JTpdprm2fPc J.S. Bach https://youtu.be/gGtlQTkDbA8 PROGRAM NOTES:   A  “Musical Duel” between J. S. Bach and Louis Marchand (Le Grand) In 1717 Louis Marchand was on the skids. He was one of the King’s organists, an  organiste du Roi , and a prodigious talent on th...

  (All Edendale concerts information before 2021  is archived at  http://edendaleupclose.blogspot.com  ) On Monday, MARCH   21th, 2022 at 6:00-7:00 p.m. PT: Join us on Zoom for a concert by Adriana Zoppo who will perform pieces for the viola d’amore, and also tell us a bit about the design and history of this instrument, which is mainly heard in baroque music.  PLEASE NOTE: Our next zoom on Thursday MAY 26 at 6pm PT  will feature baroque keyboard specialist Arthur Omura. Scroll down for more info. We are very excited to be able to continue our Edendale Up Close series (which we used to present live at the library) online,  and we hope you can attend. Thanks so much to Fulcrum Arts Emerge / Kewa Civic Concerts for making this and future performances possible.  VIDEOS of the works performed on the MARCH 21st zoom are archived in the links below: Program:   Duetto for Two Violas d’Amore   attributed to Anton Huberty (1722-1791) ...