Roman Fukshansky serves as the principal clarinetist of the Berkeley Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Napa Valley, and is a member of the Sun Valley Music Festival Orchestra in Idaho. He appears regularly as a guest musician with the San Francisco Symphony and the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and has performed with virtually all of the professional orchestras throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Roman has toured with the San Francisco Symphony under the direction of MTT, appeared as principal clarinet with the Verbier Chamber Orchestra, and participated in the festivals of Sarasota, Idyllwild, Attergau, AIMS in Graz, and the White Nights Music Festival in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Tradition

Piedmont Center for the Arts

ASOYE: Fall Concert

James H. Clark Auditorium

Emerging talent from the University of Oxford is to the fore in this concert showcasing the winner of the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra’s Senior Concerto Competition and the world premiere of a piece presented in our 2024 Composers' Workshop. Alessandro MacKinnon-Botti is both composer and soloist in his Voice-Leading for beatboxer and orchestra, while Isobel Neary-Adams plays Walton’s dark, excitable, lyrical and quick-witted viola concerto. Having opened with Glinka’s sprightly Ruslan and Ludmilla Overture, joined by a cohort of Side-by-Side alumni, the concert concludes with Tchaikovsky’s symphonic expression of hope in the face of adversity, his luminous Symphony No. 5 Supported by the University of Oxford in celebration of the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra’s Silver Jubilee.

Tchaikovsky Five

The Sheldonian Theatre

Los Angeles Winds

Los Angeles Harbor College

Pacific Unitarian Church

Hallé Associate Conductor Hallé Pops, Stephen Bell and Zeb Soanes, Classic FM presenter, take us on a journey through iconic masterpieces by renowned composers. There will be thrilling overtures, passionate adagios, energetic dances, soulful spirituals, tender romances and pieces so famous that you won’t be able to help humming along. This ‘Top of the Classics ’concert promises to be an unforgettable evening

The Hallé - Top of the Classics

The Bridgewater Hall

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the "Tchaikovsky Spectacular" with the Pacific Symphony, under the baton of esteemed conductor Carl St.Clair and featuring the extraordinary violinist Philippe Quint. This spectacular event will take place on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the Great Park Live, starting at 8:00 pm.

The evening promises a journey through Tchaikovsky's passionate Violin Concerto, showcasing the phenomenal talents of Philippe Quint, whose performances have been celebrated by BBC Music Magazine. The concert will also feature Rimsky-Korsakov's vibrant Capriccio Espagnol, praised by Tchaikovsky himself as a "colossal masterpiece of instrumentation." Audiences will be treated to a selection from The Nutcracker and the thrilling 1812 Overture, culminating in a brilliant fireworks finale that promises to dazzle and inspire.

The program for the night includes:
- KHACHATURIAN: Sabre Dance
- TCHAIKOVSKY: Grand Pas de deux from The Nutcracker
- RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio Espagnol
- Intermission
- GLINKA: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla
- TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto
- TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture

Single tickets will go on sale on June 3. However, you can buy season tickets now and save. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the power and beauty of Tchaikovsky's music performed by the Pacific Symphony, an evening that promises to be a highlight of the musical season.

Tchaikovsky Spectacular

Great Park Live

The expressive playing and engaging stage presence of Colburn viola faculty member Tatjana Masurenko has led her to become one of today’s leading performers and educators. Her program of chamber works, which includes a piece for string octet and another for four violas, demonstrates the incredible versatility of the instrument.

Colburn Chamber Music Society: Tatjana Masurenko, Viola

One California Plaza

Secrets of the Rhine

Quincy Junior High School

Wednesday Concert in Christians Kirke

Christian's Church

The Palestinian-Jewish star pianist Saleem Ashkar in a meeting with Nordic brute force and poetry in the form of Edvard Grieg's piano concerto. The piano concerto is framed by Glinka's overture to the opera  Ruslan & Ludmilla  and Rachmaninov's large-scale Second Symphony. Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider is responsible for the musical direction.

Szeps-Znaider conducts Grieg and Rachmaninov

Tivolis Koncertsal

Philadelphia Sinfonia Concert #2

Temple University

Join us for an exquisite afternoon of chamber music as the Coleman Chamber Music Association presents the Poulenc Trio with Boris Allakhverdyan, clarinet, on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 3:30 pm. This concert, set to take place at Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium in Pasadena, CA, promises an unforgettable experience for classical music enthusiasts.

The Poulenc Trio, celebrated for their elegant and expressive performances, will be joined by the distinguished Boris Allakhverdyan, principal clarinetist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Together, they will bring to life a captivating program that includes:

- Poulenc Trio for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano
- Poulenc Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
- Cuong Trains of Thought
- Glinka Trio Pathétique in D minor for Clarinet, Bassoon, and Piano
- Ibert Cinq pièces en trio for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon
- Rossini Fantaisie Concertante sur des thèmes de L’Italiana in Algeri

The Poulenc Trio, with its members Irina Kaplan Lande (piano), Aleh Remezau (oboe), and Bryan Young (bassoon), has garnered international acclaim for their performances. The New York Times and the Washington Post have praised their intriguing and beautifully played programs, highlighting their elegance, lightness, and grace.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of chamber music performed by world-class musicians in a beautiful setting. Order your tickets now and be part of a memorable musical journey with the Poulenc Trio and Boris Allakhverdyan.

Venue: Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium, 332 S. Michigan Ave., Pasadena, CA, 91106, United States.

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Upcoming events

Mar 2, 2025

Philadelphia Sinfonia Concert #2 · Philadelphia Sinfonia

Mar 30, 2025

Poulenc Trio with Boris Allakhverdyan, clarinet · Coleman Chamber Music Association

Past events

Dec 8, 2024

Tradition · Berkeley Symphony

Nov 17, 2024

ASOYE: Fall Concert · Arkansas Symphony Orchestra

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