The 2020-21 concerts are very uncertain due to COVID.
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2020-2021 Concert Season

Monday, October 19, 2020 at 7 PM
POSTPONED

Ensemble 4.1, piano and four wind soloists
Performing:
Beethoven:  Sonata for Horn and Piano in F Major, Op. 17
Brahms:  Sonata No. 1 for Clarinet and Piano in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1
Poulenc:  Trio for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano, FP 43
Herzogenberg:  Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 43

Two School Programs

Sunday, January 10, 2020 at 4 PM
POSTPONED
Robyn Bollinger,violin and Dina Vainshtien, piano
a special Partners in Performance concert
Performing:
"Encore! Just One More…”
Introduction
Kreisler: Variations on a Theme of Corelli
Legacy
Bach: E Major Preludio
Locatelli: Caprice No. 7
Paganini: Caprice No. 1
Ysa˙e: “Obsession” from Sonata No. 2
Identity
Monti: Csardas
Sarasate: Habańera, Op. 21
Wieniawski: Obertass Mazurka, Op. 19
Nostalgia
Debussy/Hartmann: La fille aux cheveux de lin
Tchaikovsky: Melodie, Op. 42
Kreisler: Schön Rosmarin
Innovation
Schnittke: Stille Nacht
Garth Knox: Violin Spaces: II. Up in the Air (2018)
Chaplin: Smile
ZaBach: The Hot Canary
Short Version for Publicity
Featuring music by Bach, Paganini, Debussy, Tchaikovsky, and more


Two School Programs

Sunday, February 7, 2021at 4 PM
Ariel String Quartet
POSTPONED
Performing:
"Homage to Three Heroes"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet in G major, K. 387
Matan Porat: *new work commissioned by Ariel Quartet
Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-flat Major, Op. 67


Two School Programs??

Sunday, March 7, 2021at 4 PM
Neave Piano Trio

Performing:
Clara Schumann: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17
Mikhail Glinka: Trio Pathčtique in D minor
Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 1 in C minor, Op. 8
Maurice Ravel: Trio in A minor

Two School Programs

Friday, April 16, 2021at 7:30 PM
Felici Piano Trio

Performing:
Ludwig van Beethoven:7 Variations on “Bei Männern…” for Cello and Piano
Rebecca Clarke:  Piano Trio
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy:  Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49

No School Programs due to HDMTA adjudication

Sunday, May 2, 2021at 4 PM
Seraph Brass

Performing:
Edvard Grieg Arr. Jeff Luke: “Prelude” from Holberg Suite
W.A. Mozart Arr. Jeff Luke: “Der HölleRache” from Die Zauberflöte, KV 620
Isaac AlbénizArr. Jeff Luke:  Three Pieces from Suite Espańola
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 7Arr. Benjamin Miles: Romances, No. 6, Op. 47 Does the Day Reign
Alexander Borodin Arr. Rolf Smedvig: “Polovetsian Dances” from Prince Igor
Franz Liszt Arr. Jeff Luke:  Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Anthony DiLorenzo, b. 1967:  Go
Giacomo Puccini Arr.  Ivaylo Hristov: “Nessun Dorma” from Turandot
Reena Esmail, b. 1983:  Tuttarana
Grigoras DinicuArr. Tim Olt:  Hora Staccato
Vittorio Monti Arr. Gretchen Renshaw James:  Csárdás
Catherine McMichael, b. 1954:  Virgo
Kevin McKee, b. 1980:  Vuelta del Fuego (Ride of Fire)

Short version for publicity
Performing music by Grieg, Mozart, Albéniz, Borodin, Liszt, and more


Two School Programs

 

All concerts held at
Ridgecrest Presbyterian Church

633 Las Flores Ave. Ridgecrest California

Updates will be posted on the RCMS website and Facebook pages

Tickets Prices:
$30 General, $25 Senior, $5 Student & Active Duty Military