Upcoming Events
Merced Symphony
Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 7:30 PM
The Merced Theatre
Merced, CA
Ming Luke, music director
Featuring Jenni Samuelson, Alex Simon, The Merced Children’s Holiday Choir, and The Merced Community College Chorale.
A selection of classic holiday tunes – for more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
Fresno Philharmonic
Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 7:30 PM
William Saroyan Theatre
Fresno, CA
Chelsea Tipton II, guest conductor
Featuring the Fresno Master Chorale – for more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
Past Events
Modesto Symphony Orchestra
Friday, November 11, 2022 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 7:30 PM
Gallo Center for the Arts
Modesto, CA
Nicholas Hersh, conductor
George Li, piano
Variations on a Theme, “Death and the Maiden” – Franz Schubert, arr. Hersh
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini – Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphony No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 82 – Jean Sibelius
For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
Modesto Symphony Orchestra,
with Bernadette Peters
Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 8:00 PM
Gallo Center for the Arts
Modesto, CA
Merced Symphony
Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 7:30 pm
Merced Theatre
Merced, CA
Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 1 - Dmitri Shostakovich
Selections from Romeo & Juliet - Sergei Prokofiev
Modesto Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 7:30 pm
E&J Gallo Winery
Modesto, CA
Picnic at the Pops! The Music of Elton John
Festival Napa Valley
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 6:30 pm
Charles krug winery
St helena, ca
Ansel Adams: America - Dave & Chris Brubeck
Berkeley Community Chorus & Orchestra
Sunday, June 19, 2022 at 3:30 PM
Hertz Hall, UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Shicksalslied - Johannes Brahms
Psalm 13 - Alexander Zemlinsky
Die Erste Walpurgisnacht - Felix Mendelssohn
Because We Sang - Robin Eschner
Continuing Evolution: Yiddish Folksong Today
Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 7:00 pm
YIVO INstitute for jewish research
New York City, NY
Die Alte Kash (NYC Premiere) - David Serkin Ludwig
Four Yiddish Folk Songs (NYC Premiere) - Derek David
Presented by YIVO, the Institute for Jewish Research, and co-sponsored by the American Society for Jewish Music, The Center for Traditional Music and Dance’s An-sky Institute for Yiddish Culture, Congress for Jewish Culture, Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience, Milken Archive, and Yiddish New York.
Merced Symphony: ‘21-’22 Season Finale
Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 7:30 PM
Central Presbyterian Church
Merced, CA
Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor - Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 (“Organ Symphony”) - Camille Saint-Saëns
2021 Highlights
Bard Music Festival: Nadia Boulanger and Her World | Program 1: The Exemplary Musician
friday, august 6, 2021 at 5:00 pm
Fisher Center at Bard, Sosnoff Theater
Annandale-on-hudson, NY
Performing with The Orchestra Now, conducted by Leon Botstein, music director, and Rebecca Miller.
For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
Bard Music Festival: Nadia Boulanger and Her World | Program 5: Teachers, Mentors, and Friends of the Boulanger Sisters
Sunday, august 8, 2021 at 5:00 pm
Fisher Center at Bard, Sosnoff Theater
Annandale-on-hudson, NY
Performing with The Orchestra Now, conducted by Leon Botstein, music director.
For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
Sidney Krum Young Artists Concert Series
Wednesday, april 21, 2021 at 1:00 pm
pre-recorded at the bard college conservatory of music
annandale-on-hudson, ny
Die Alte Kash (World Premiere) - David Serkin Ludwig
Four Yiddish Folk Songs (World Premiere) - Derek David
with Megan Jones, soprano; Max Jansen, tenor; Blance Darr, violin; Sung-Soo Cho, piano; and Ryan McCullough, piano
Presented by YIVO, the Institute for Jewish Research, and co-sponsored by the American Society for Jewish Music.