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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240420
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SUMMARY:Vivaldi Four Seasons
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25023″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n	 			\n					\n						\n						Ambassador Auditorium\n						\n					\n				\n			[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]April 20\, 2024\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3\nSi-ang Chen Symphony No. 1 “Expedition”\, 2nd mvt\nPuccini Crisantemi\nVivaldi Four Seasons[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]In our long tradition of featuring the stars of tomorrow here today\, multiple prize-winning violinist Charlotte Marckx brings Vivaldi’s most cherished concertos to life with her technical chops and expressive panache. \nDudamel Conducting Fellow Linhan Cui leads the orchestra for this season finale of Baroque masterworks and Award-winning Chinese Composer Si-ang Chen’s beautifully sonorous Adagio.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsLinhan CuiConductor Charlotte MarckxViolin Si-ang ChenComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/GLraHtR97NI?si=AM9MeSolDNLkluRc&t=19″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Charlotte Marckx performs Johann Sebastian Bach Sonata for solo violin in A minor\, BWV 1003 and Eugène Ysaÿe Sonata for solo violin\, op. 27 No. 3 at  11th Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”28419″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/vivaldi-four-seasons-2/
LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States
CATEGORIES:2023/24 Season,Symphony Classics
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240323
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SUMMARY:Beethoven Violin Concerto
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24735″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n	 			\n					\n						\n						Ambassador Auditorium\n						\n					\n				\n			[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]March 23\, 2024\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Shawn Okpebholo Kutimbua Kivumbi (Stomp the Dust!)\nStravinsky The Firebird Suite\nBeethoven Violin Concerto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nExperience Beethoven’s only violin concerto performed by the “frighteningly awesome” Avery Fisher-winning violinist Francisco Fullana. Plus\, the magic and romance of Stravinsky’s soaring Firebird rounds out this colorful and majestic program. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]ArtistsFrançois López-FerrerConductor Francisco FullanaViolin Shawn OkpebholoComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/z3CnZ-_cKcs?si=g1BrhpZsk4KJ3lOW&t=13″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Francisco Fullana plays J.S. Bach D minor Partita for Solo Violin.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”23690″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-violin-concerto/
LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240218
DTSTAMP:20260425T134817
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SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24736″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n	 			\n					\n						\n						Ambassador Auditorium\n						\n					\n				\n			[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]February 17\, 2024\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Jessie Montgomery Strum\nTchaikovsky  Piano Concerto No. 1\nSibelius Symphony No. 2[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nSpoil your Valentine with a luxurious night out for Tchaikovsky’s 1st Piano Concerto performed by award-winning pianist Wynona Wang\, who continues to dazzle on the international stage after winning First Prize at the Concert Artists Guild International Competition.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5″][vc_column_text]Plus\, indulge in the romance of Sibelius’ 2nd Symphony and revel in celebration to Jessie Montgomery’s Strum. It’s a Valentine treat you won’t want to pass up![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsWynona WangPiano Kyle DicksonConductor Jessie MontgomeryComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/Q8PEx73rM5g?si=A3r5yqQmWXYbZILj”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \nWynona Wang performs Rachmaninoff Etude in D minor at the Kravis Center. \n[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”27629″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovksy-piano-concerto-no-1/
LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States
CATEGORIES:2023/24 Season,Symphony Classics
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240128
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SUMMARY:Beethoven Emperor
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24486″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n	 			\n					\n						\n						Ambassador Auditorium\n						\n					\n				\n			[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]January 27\, 2024\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Jessica Hunt Climb\nKodály Dances of Galánta\nBeethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Praised by the Washington Post for combining “staggering technical prowess\, a sense of command and depth of expression\,” George Li has rapidly established a major international reputation since winning the International Tchaikovsky Competition Silver Medal. \nJessica Hunt’s Climb is inspired by her shared struggle with Beethoven in overcoming physical adversities.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsGeorge LiPiano Jessica HuntComposer Kensho WatanabeConductor Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/_YRUwlK331I?si=aQ2TkGOwFEtXL2hI&t=10″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \nGeorge Li plays Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 at the Verbier Festival. \n[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”28420″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-emperor/
LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231119
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SUMMARY:Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24474″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n	 			\n					\n						\n						Ambassador Auditorium\n						\n					\n				\n			[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]November 18\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Patrick Harlin Earthrise\nRachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini\nElgar Enigma Variations[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_single_image image=”27803″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.cafestival.org/”][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]BUY TICKETS \n[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\nMultiple award-winning pianist Natasha Paremski performs this diabolically difficult rhapsody with a “flair for the way Rachmaninoff must be played” (Chicago Tribune). \nAs part of our Composer’s Showcase\, Patrick Harlin wrote Earthrise after he was denied a seat on Elon Musk’s Space X flight. The piece is inspired by the iconic photo taken on the first-ever trip around the moon and is part of the California Festival: A Celebration of New Music\, conceived by the LA Phil\, San Diego and San Francisco Symphonies.\n  \nArtistsWard StareConductor Natasha ParemskiPiano Patrick HarlinComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/YuvAkYhB038?si=GrOJ1WKszY94bEbW”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \n\nNatasha Paremski plays Prokofiev: Sonata No. 7 in B-flat Major\, Op. 83\, 3. Precipitato at the Tippet Rise Art Center \n[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”17824″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231022
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SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky 4
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24465″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n	 			\n					\n						\n						Ambassador Auditorium\n						\n					\n				\n			[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]October  21\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Mason Bates Garages of the Valley\nMendelssohn Violin Concerto\nTchaikovsky Symphony No. 4[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThe Pasadena Symphony opens the Classical Music season with Brett Mitchell leading the orchestra for Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 and Armenian violinist Diana Adamyan performing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto. A Menuhin Competition winner\,The Violin Channel has called Adamyan “one of the new generation’s most promising and gifted young concert soloists.” \nThe 4th annual Composer’s Showcase kicks off with  Grammy-nominated DJ and composer Mason Bates’ Garages of the Valley\, inspired by the great inventors of our time\, who dreamed up the digital age in the most low-tech of spaces. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsBrett MitchellMusic Director Diana AdamyanViolin Mason BatesComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/qNVOjaPdGvo?si=jGhjPYMMaOWMW0tN&t=19″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Diana Adamyan performs Edvard Grieg’s Violin Sonato No. 2 in G Major\, Op. 13\, I. Lento doloroso at VP Bank Classic Festivals in 2019.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”27629″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovsky-4/
LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States
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