Name: Music At The Mansion - Hafez Taghavi & Friends
Start: 2025-12-14T16:30:00
Location: Lounsbury House

The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra is set to dazzle audiences with an extraordinary lineup of events from mid-2025 to early 2026. Featuring diverse performances ranging from classical and chamber music to orchestral marvels, the series promises to be a cultural feast for music lovers. Highlights include the enchanting harp melodies of Emily Levin, the vibrant Calliope Brass ensemble, and an inspiring solo performance by celebrated violinist George Meyer. With an array of talented performers and captivating pieces, these concerts are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra: A Year of Unforgettable Concert Experiences

Hafez Taghavi

Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra

Acclaimed as a “masterful” soloist (San Diego Story), Aubree’s most recent solo appearances in 2023 include season openings of the Chamber Orchestra of New York at Carnegie Hall (di Vittorio), Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall (Morlot), Peace Orchestra Project (Mengoli), and Ridgefield Symphony with a pairing of the Barber and Esmail violin concertos. Other season highlights include performances with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic (Teychenné), Columbus Symphony (Miller), Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra (Hoving), North Carolina Symphony (Prieto), Pacific Symphony (St. Clair), Des Moines Symphony (St. Clair), Amarillo Symphony (Jackson), Moldavian Philharmonic (Macek), Excelentia Madrid (Braunstein), Slovak Sinfonietta (Foron), Rousse Philharmonic Orchestra (Sachedina), New Haven Symphony (So), Puerto Rico Symphony (Valdés), and the Kontrapunktus Baroque Ensemble; in works by Brahms, Dvorak, Barber, Bruch, Korngold, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Weinberg, Haydn, Saint-Saens, Esmail, and Bach.

Defiance

Ridgefield High School

Music At The Mansion - Hafez Taghavi & Friends

Lounsbury House

Born in South Korea, Ms. Jung began studying marimba at age three, a rarity among percussionists. Since launching her career as a soloist, she has performed concertos with such leading orchestras and conductors as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra with Marin Alsop, the Sarasota Orchestra with Giancarlo Guerrero, the Houston Symphony with Daniel Hege, the Aspen Festival Orchestra with Michael Stern, the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra with Peter Oundjian, the Colorado Springs Philharmonic with JoAnn Falletta, the Grand Rapids Symphony with Marcelo Lehninger, and the Boise Philharmonic with Eric Garcia.

Rhapsody

Ridgefield Playhouse

Under the dynamic leadership of artistic directors Ellen E. Dickinson and David H. Connell, our performing ensembles gather together make beautiful, joyous music, with repertoire spanning from modern to classical and baroque.

Music At The Mansion - Hafez Taghavi & Friends

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