Double Bassist

Join us for an enchanting evening of double bass performances by Sophie Denhard, a talented Bachelor of Music student under the guidance of Andrew Raciti. This recital promises to be a memorable event, showcasing a diverse repertoire that includes Tyson Davis's "Tableau No. 5," Franz Schubert's "Ständchen, D. 889," an arrangement of Béla Bartók's "Romanian Folk Dances" by Daphine Henders, Andrés Martín's "Tango Across the Border," and J. S. Bach's "Sonata No. 2 in D Major, S. 1028."

Sophie will be joined by Luisa Brown-Hernandez on double bass, August Denhard on theorbo, and Nathan Canfield on piano, making this recital a unique blend of talent and musical exploration.

This event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 8:30pm CDT, in the intimate setting of the McClintock Choral and Recital Room, located within the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts at 70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208. The venue, known for its excellent acoustics and cozy atmosphere, seats 120 and offers a flexible space perfect for the rich sounds of the double bass and its accompanying instruments.

Admission to this recital is free, and tickets are not required, making it an accessible opportunity for all music lovers. For those unable to attend in person, a live stream of the event will be available, ensuring no one misses out on this exceptional display of musical talent.

Don't miss this opportunity to support emerging musicians and experience the depth and beauty of double bass music performed by Sophie Denhard and her talented peers.

Sophie Denhard, double bass

Ryan Center for the Musical Arts

Join us for an enchanting evening of double bass performances by Luisa Brown-Hernandez, a talented Bachelor of Music student under the guidance of Andrew Raciti. This recital promises to showcase a diverse repertoire, featuring works by Xavier Foley, Erich Wolfgang Korngold arranged by Joel Quarrington, Paul Hindemith, Andrés Martín, and a unique arrangement of Ludwig van Beethoven by Frank Proto. Accompanying Luisa on this musical journey will be Nathan Canfield on piano, Alexis Chae on viola, and Sophie Denhard on double bass.

This event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 8:30pm CDT, in the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall. Located within the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, the Galvin Recital Hall is renowned for its breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, exceptional acoustics, and state-of-the-art sound and video equipment. The hall's design features undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council-certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, ensuring an unparalleled auditory experience.

Admission to this recital is free, and tickets are not required. For those unable to attend in person, a live stream of the event will be available, allowing you to enjoy the performances from the comfort of your home.

Don't miss this opportunity to support emerging musical talent and experience the depth and richness of the double bass, as brought to life by Luisa Brown-Hernandez and her fellow musicians.

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Luisa Brown-Hernandez, double bass

Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall

Experience the thrilling conclusion of the 40th Annual Young Musicians Competition—an esteemed three-month program showcasing top-tier high school chamber ensembles from the tri-state area. Following two rounds of rigorous competition and mentorship by CMS artists, these outstanding talents earn the spotlight at Alice Tully Hall.

40th Annual Young Musicians Concert

Lincoln Center

**Event Title:** Coming Home: Oliver Towne PV Symphony

**Date & Time:** May 01, 2024, 10:00 AM

**Location:** Streaming Free Online

**Event Description:**
Join us for our 30th Annual Education Concert, "Coming Home: Oliver Towne," a captivating orchestral performance designed especially for 3rd- and 4th-graders in Franklin County. This event, presented in partnership with local school districts, brings the enchanting story of Oliver Towne to life. Oliver, a Mountain Lion lost in the Big City, finds his way back home with the assistance of various talking animals. This heartwarming tale, set to the beautiful music of the PV Symphony, aims to enchant young audiences and introduce them to the wonders of orchestral music.

This year's performance features a new work from Andrés Martín, with words by Roger Arvid Anderson, commissioned specifically for the PV Symphony. The piece marks a return for Martín, who last collaborated with the PVSO in March 2021. The concert is a unique opportunity to experience the magic of storytelling combined with the power of music.

**Audience:** This live concert is exclusively performed for about 1,000 3rd- and 4th-grade students and their educators in Franklin County, MA, as part of a special educational initiative. However, the concert recording will be made available to the general public for free streaming in May 2024.

**Sponsors:** The concert is proudly sponsored by the Mary Stuart Rogers Foundation and the Mass Cultural Council, showcasing their commitment to supporting educational and cultural initiatives.

**Access:** The concert will be available for free public streaming in May 2024. For more information on how to access the stream, please contact the Box Office.

**Additional Information:** This event is a testament to the power of community and the arts in education, offering a memorable experience for young students and providing accessible cultural content for the wider public. Don't miss the chance to be part of this special event, celebrating 30 years of educational concerts with the PV Symphony.

Coming Home: Oliver Towne

Student Recital: Nathan Graham

Carnegie Mellon University

Revel in the magic and mystery of Vivaldi concertos for flute and guitar. Additional baroque treasures include masterworks by Marin Marais and J. C. Bach. Also featured is Concierto Barocco by José Enrique González-Medina; a glowing work with ardent Baroque nuance.

Vivaldi's Magic

Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

This show will give you a chance to hear the most well-loved pieces from Hutchins Consort's recent history. We will feature an original concerto by our composer-in-residence Andrés Martín, inspired by the life story of Carleen Hutchins, the innovative creator of our instruments.

Hutchins Consort: Greatest Hits -  Retrospective 2: The Last 10 years

St Andrew's Episcopal Church

OASIS Senior Citizen Center

Journey to Buenos Aires with Camarada as they recreate their 2023 Argentinian tour experience for you. This performance includes the world premiere of a new commission by Andrés Martín as well as the genius of Astor Piazzolla. Let our Camarada Tango Quartet transport you to the streets of Buenos Aires with a treasured tour of tango music and dance that’s not to be missed!

Tango Buenos Aires

Music She Wrote showcases music by, for, and about women. Fanmi Imèn by Valerie Coleman was written in 2018 and the name is Haitian Creole for Maya Angelou's famous song "Human Family." Camarada will also present works by Libby Larsen, George Gershwin, Carlisle Floyd, Amy Beach and Gabriela Lena Frank.

Music She Wrote

UC San Diego Park & Market

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Kennedy Center/National Symphony Orchestra National Trustees Summer Music Institute, a four-week festival of orchestral and chamber music for young people ages 15–20 at the Kennedy Center.

This performance is a recital of chamber music performed by musicians of the Institute.

NSO Summer Music Institute - Music of Walker, Brahms, Raum, Bottesini, and Martínlo Concerto

Kennedy Center

Conductor Ankush Kumar Bahl takes us on a musical voyage to the immortal “land where the lemon-trees bloom, and the gold orange glows...” in Felix Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony, inspired by his year-long trip to that country in 1830. Principal bass Jeremy Kurtz-Harris performs music by Tijuana-based composer Andrés Martín, whose concerto draws on the rhythms of tango from his native Argentina.

Mendelssohn's "Italian"

Patrick Henry High School

Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony was completed in the late spring or early summer of 1812. It wasn’t performed publicly until December 8, 1813 at a concert in Vienna to benefit wounded Austrian and Bavarian soldiers. Also on the program was Beethoven’s Wellington’s Victory.

Andrés Martín

Double Bassist

Events

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May 29, 2024

Sophie Denhard, double bass · Northwestern Bienen School of Music

May 22, 2024

Luisa Brown-Hernandez, double bass · Northwestern Bienen School of Music

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