Violinist

Join us for an exquisite Chamber Music Workshop titled "Music in the Vineyards" on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm. This unique event, "An Echo in the Vineyards," will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 1333 3rd St, Napa, CA 94559. 

Designed for accomplished adult enthusiasts, including advanced high school and college students, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to meet like-minded musicians and play in small ensembles. Participants will receive ensemble music in advance to prepare for a collaborative and enriching experience. 

The workshop will feature guidance and insights from Michael Adams and the 2024 Fellowship String Quartet, the Cabaletta Quartet. Attendees who also purchase tickets for the Community Concert at 5 pm will enjoy reserved front-row seating and the chance to participate in the Pachelbel play-along.

The repertoire includes timeless pieces such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Luigi Boccherini's Night Music of the Streets of Madrid, Antonio Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Violins and Strings, Giovanni Bottesini's Grand Duo Concertante, and Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D Major.

Participation is priced at $10 per student, with free admission for students. This workshop not only promises a day filled with beautiful chamber music but also offers a platform for musicians to connect and create lasting memories. 

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of chamber music amidst the scenic backdrop of Napa. Book your spot now and be part of a community that celebrates music education and participatory experiences for all ages and walks of life.

Chamber Music Workshop

Presbyterian Day School

Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of France at the "French Collection - Music in the Vineyards" event, a highlight of the summer season for music lovers and Francophiles alike. Scheduled for Sunday, August 11th, 2024, at 5:00 pm, this exquisite concert promises an unforgettable evening amidst the scenic beauty of Hess Persson Estates, located at 4411 Redwood Rd, Napa, CA 94558.

The French Collection brings together major works by iconic composers Maurice Ravel and Cesar Franck, alongside a captivating new piece by the contemporary French composer Karol Beffa. The program features Ravel's String Quartet in F major and Franck's Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, promising a rich tapestry of sounds that capture the essence of French musical heritage.

Performing these masterpieces are distinguished musicians including Daniel Ching, Daria T. Adams (violins), Hyobi Sim (viola), Joshua Gindele (cello), and Eric Zivian (piano), among others. Their collective talent ensures an evening of exceptional music that resonates with the beauty and depth of French composition.

Tickets are priced at $85, offering an opportunity to experience world-class music in the idyllic setting of Napa Valley. This event not only celebrates the legacy of French music but also supports ECHO Education & Outreach, an initiative dedicated to providing music education and participatory experiences to diverse audiences.

Don't miss this unique blend of cultural enrichment and scenic beauty. Book your tickets now for an evening that promises to be a highlight of the festival calendar, celebrating the enduring charm and sophistication of French music.

French Collection

Hess Persson Estates

We launch our next 30 years at Frog’s Leap Winery, with Spring Ahead! featuring Beethoven’s Spring Sonata, Vivaldi’s Spring from the Four Seasons, and Aaron Copland’s masterpiece: Appalachian Spring.

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Frog's Leap Winery

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Menlo School Campus

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Chili Ekman

Violinist

Events

Past events

Aug 17, 2024

Chamber Music Workshop · Music in the Vineyards

Aug 11, 2024

French Collection · Music in the Vineyards

Future and recently performed repertoire

Violin in Appalachian Spring Suite by Copland

Music in the Vineyards

Violin in Piano Quintet by Franck

Music in the Vineyards

Violin in Voices of Spring by Strauss

Music in the Vineyards

Violin in Canon in D Major by Pachelbel

Music in the Vineyards

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