2018 Concerts
February 18 – Philadelphia, PA: Music of Miklos Rozsa with Sara Davis Buechner, pno, Stephanie Chase, vin, and guests (Duo, op. 8, Piano Quintet, op. 2, plus other works); Temple University, Rock Hall, Sunday afternoon at 3PM http://events.temple.edu/department/boyer-college-of-music-and-dance
more postings to come!
2017 Concerts
February 17 – Philadelphia, PA: Recital with Yoni Levyatov, piano
(3 concertos: Volkmann, Lalo, Elgar); Temple University, Rock Hall, Friday evening at 7:30PM http://events.temple.edu/department/boyer-college-of-music-and-dance
March 2-5 – Pittsburgh, PA: ASTA National Conference
(Session: "The Myth of Authentic Performance Practice" - Thursday at 11:15:) www.astaweb.com
April 2 – Lafayette Hill, PA: Memorial concert for Addie Wachman with Charles Abramovic, piano, (Brahms Sonata in F, op. 99, Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations); The Hill at Whitemarsh, Sunday afternoon at 3
April 10 – Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Percussion Ensemble (TAN DUN Elegy: Snow in June), Phillip O’Banion, conductor: Temple University, TPAC, Monday evening at 7:30PM http://events.temple.edu/department/boyer-college-of-music-and-dance
May 23 - Philadelphia, PA: Taubman Seminar at Temple University
http://events.temple.edu/department/boyer-college-of-music-and-dance
June 23-28 – Champaigne Urbana, IL: Paul Rolland String Pedagogy Workshop, Univestiy of Illinois <https://publish.illinois.edu/paul-rolland-workshop/>
July 2 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #1-3 with commentary; (two performances 2pm and 4pm) Bargemusic; http://bargemusic.org
July 5 - 16 – Midway, Utah: Beethoven Festival Young Artist Institute
Midway, Utah (midway between Park City and Provo) at the Homestead Resort http://beethovenfestivalutah.org/
July 23 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #4-6 with commentary; (two performances 2pm and 4pm) Bargemusic; http://bargemusic.org
August 1-13 – Purchase, NY: Summit Music Festival
Performances: Brahms Trio in B (Herbert Greenberg, vln. and Yoni Levyatov, pno) 8/1 at 8PM; Schubert Arpeggione Sonata (Yoni Levyatov, pno) 8/2 at 6PM; Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time (Julian Milkis, cl. with Mikhail and Elizaveta Kopelman) 8/2 at 8PM
<http://summitmusicfestival.org/about-us/>
August 14-19 – Lake Palcid, NY: Lake Placid Institute Chamber Music Seminar (Faculty concert 8/19 Keene Valley Congregational Church) <http://www.lakeplacidinstitute.org/>
October 11 – Philadelphia, PA: 3 Bach Suites (#1 in G major, #2 in D minor, and #6 in D Major) Temple University, Paley Library, Wednesday afternoon at 12 noon https://sites.temple.edu/performingartsnews/
November 5 – Philadelphia, PA: Recital with Yoni Levyatov, pno, and guests ("S(c)hhh!" - Schubert Arpeggione Sonata and Theme & Variations; Schumann Cello Concerto, op. 129 with string quartet); Temple University, Rock Hall, Sunday afternoon at 3PM http://events.temple.edu/department/boyer-college-of-music-and-dance
December 10 – Tempe, AZ: Trio Combray, Tempe Center for the Arts; Sunday afternoon at 2:30PM www.haydensferrychambermusicseries.org
2016 Concerts
February 14 – Philadelphia, PA: Recital with Yoni Levyatov, piano
("99!" - 3 concertos, all op. 33: Volkmann, Saint-Saëns, Tchaikovsky); Temple University, Rock Hall, Sunday afternoon at 4PM http://events.temple.edu/department/boyer-college-of-music-and-dance
March 2-5 – Tampa Bay, FL: ASTA National Conference
(Saturday at 12:45: Session: "Learning to play is really learning what it feels like to play") www.astaweb.com
April 2 – Trappe, PA: Master class for Community Music School, Strings Festival; 1:00PM www.cmsmusic.org
April 17 – Tempe, AZ: Trio Combray (Brahms Triosatz, Schumann and Chausson Quartets with Brett Deubner, viola), Tempe Center for the Arts; Sunday afternoon at 2:30PM www.haydensferrychambermusicseries.org
April 18 – Flagstaff, AZ: Trio Combray (Brahms Triosatz, Schumann and Chausson Quartets with Brett Deubner, viola), NAU, 8PM (+ masterclass on 4/19) http://nau.edu/CAL/Music/Events/Horizons-Concert-Series/
April 19 – Tucson, AZ: Cello masterclass for the students of Theodore Buchholz; University of Arizona - Wednesday at 10AM http://music.arizona.edu/
April 24 – Brooklyn, NY:Trio Combray (Brahms Triosatz, Schumann and Chausson Quartets with Brett Deubner, viola); Bargemusic - Sunday afternoon at 4PM http://bargemusic.org
May 5-8 – South Bend, IN: Judge Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, University of Notre Dame www.fischoff.org
May 13-22 – Los Angeles, CA: 2016 Piatigorsky International Cello Festival; 5/20 at 1PM - Recital with Ayke Agus, 5/21 at 6PM - Panel discussion, 5/22 at 5:30PM - Lecture “Don’t Be an Urtext Victim”;
USC Thornton School of Music http://piatigorskyfestival.usc.edu/
May 25 – Los Angeles, CA: Recital with Ayke Agus; location tba
May 27 – Philadelphia, PA: String Clinic for students of Mansfield HS; Temple University - Presser Hall, 4PM
June 13-19 – Sitka, AK: Sitka Summer Music Festival http://alaskaclassics.org/
July 12-19 – Park City, UT: Beethoven Festival (chamber & solo performances) http://www.pcmusicfestival.com/
July 24-30; Aug. 4-7 – Purchase, NY: Summit Music Festival (Intensive Cello Seminar; teaching, chamber & solo performances: 7/26 Volkmann Concerto, 7/30 Beethoven Trio op. 1/3 with Herbert Greenberg and Yoni Levyatov, 8/5 Shostakovich 5tet, 8/6 Trout 5tet); www.summitmusicfestival.org/
July 3 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #1-3 with commentary; Bargemusic, 4 PM http://bargemusic.org/
August 1-3 – Newark, DE: Master Players Festival (master class, lessons, chamber and solo performance on 8/1); University of Delaware
https://www.masterplayers.udel.edu/festival/mpf
August 8-13 – Lake Placid, NY: Chamber Music Seminar for Adults; Lake Placid Institute www.lakeplacidinstitute.org
August 21 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #4-6 with commentary; Bargemusic, 4 PM http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.htmls
November 11 – St. Paul, MN: master class at St. Paul Conservatory of Music 7:30PM http://www.thespcm.org/event/cello-master-class/
November 12 – St. Paul, MN: master class at St. Joseph School of Music, 1:00PM http://stjoseph-schoolofmusic.net/calendar.html
November 13 – St. Cloud, MN: recital with Herbert Johnson ("The Charming Cello 101": Bach Suite #1, "Dead Cello", Tchaikovsky - Nocturne, op. 19/4 & Rococo Variations, op. 33) at Paramount Theater, 3PM http://www.paramountarts.org/events/the-charming-cello-101/
November 14 – St. Paul, MN: master class at Hamline University, Sundin Hall, 7:15PM sundinmusichall@hamline.edu
November 25 – Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Trio performance sponsored by the Rotary Club de Pétion-Ville to benefit the victims of Hurricane Matthew - with Patrick Desrosiers, violn, and Yoni Levyatov, piano, Hotel Oasis 6:30PM http://www.rotaryclubportauprince.org/
2015 Concerts
January 25 – Philadelphia, PA: Prokofiev (Ballade, op. 15 and Andante, op. 132) with Elise Auerbach, piano; 7PM, Andrea Clearfield's Salon www.andreaclearfield.com
February 2 – Philadelphia, PA: Recital with Elise Auerbach, piano; all Prokofiev program (Ballade op. 15, Adagio op. 97bis, Sonata op. 119, Concerto, op. 58); Rock Hall, 7:30pm, Temple University http://calendar.activedatax.com/temple/
February 11 – Philadelphia, PA: "Job" by David Carpenter with Lawrence Indik, baritone and Charles Abramovic, piano; Rock Hall, 7:30pm, Temple University http://calendar.activedatax.com/temple/
March 8 – Brooklyn, NY: Trio Combray (Saint-Saëns Trio #1 in F Major, op. 18, Fauré Trio, op. 120, Ravel Trio), Bargemusic http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.htmls
March 18-21 – Salt Lake City, UT: ASTA National Conference www.astaweb.com
April 4 & 5 – Brooklyn, NY: Trios by Haydn ("Jacob's Dream") and Dvorak ("Dumky") with Mark Peskanov and Doris Stevenson; Bargemusic; 8 PM (Sat.) and 4 PM (Sun.) http://bargemusic.org/
April 19 – Manhattan, NY: VCS event "Jacqueline du Pré - Her Inner Genius: A 70th Birthday Tribute" featuring Gerard Le Clerc and hosted by J.S.; Part 1 - 3:00-5:00 PM, Part 2 - 7:00-9:00 PM; Liederkrantz Foundation, 6 E. 87th St., NYC www.violoncellosociety.org
April 21 – Baltimore, MD: Master class at the Peabody Conservatory of Music, 8 PM
April 29 – Philadelphia, PA: Workshop/master class for Concord High School (NH) string players; Temple University, Presser Hall 4:30 PM
May 2 – Philadelphia, PA: Memorial concert for Harvey Wedeen; Temple University, Rock Hall 1:00 PM
May 5 – Newark, DE: Master class at the Umiversity of Delaware, 1:30
July 5 – Mt. Gretna, PA: Music at Gretna 40th Anniversary concert with Allen Krantz, guitarist and composer; Gretna Playhouse 7:30PM http://gretnamusic.org/event/gretna-baroque/
July 6-13 – Park City, UT: Beethoven Festival (chamber & solo performances) http://www.pcmusicfestival.com/
July 19 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #1-3 with commentary; Bargemusic, 4 PM http://bargemusic.org/
July 21 - Aug. 9 – Purchase, NY: Summit Music Festival (chamber & solo performances, master classes, lessons); July 27 8PM Faculty Recital (Weber Adagio & Rondo, Sonata in A); Aug. 2 8PM Shostakovich Trio (with Herbert Greenberg and Yoni Levyatov); Aug. 3 master class; Aug. 6 6PM Recital (Haydn Divertimento, Schubert Variations, Rachmaninov Sonata) www.summitmusicfestival.org/
August 9-14 – Lake Placid, NY: Chamber Music Seminar for Adults; Lake Placid Institute www.lakeplacidinstitute.org
August 16 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #4-6 with commentary; Bargemusic, 4 PM http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.htmls
September 13 – Philadelphia, PA: "Trifles" by Gordon Jacob with Joyce Lindorff, harpsichord (and friends), Temple University, Rock Hall
Sunday afternoon at 3PM http://calendar.activedatax.com/temple/
October 10 – Brooklyn, NY: Sonatas by Beethoven, Barber, and Weber, and Beethoven Trio op. 70/2 with Doris Stevenson and Mark Peskanov; Bargemusic 8PM http://bargemusic.org/
October 21 – Philadelphia, PA: "Musical Gems in a New Setting" (transcriptions by G. Piatigorsky) with Elise Auerbach; Temple University, Paley Library, Wednesday 12:00 noon http://events.temple.edu/department/boyer-college-of-music-and-dance
November 15 – Plymouth Meeting, PA: Persichetti "Vocalise" and Davidov "At the Fountain" with Lance Wiseman, pianist; honoring Vincent Persichetti's Centennial, LuLu Shrine Center 2PM http://www.lulushriners.org/events.html
November 3 & 8 – Rachmaninoff Sonata with Gary Gress
Tues. 11/3 at 7pm - Church Farm School, Chapel of the Atonement Exton, PA http://www.gocfs.net/; Sun. 11/8 at 4 pm - Church of the Good Samaritan, Paoli, PA http://www.good-samaritan.org/
November 22 – Wayne, PA: "Music Transforms" - cello ensembles with Yoni Draiblate and friends; Wayne Presbyterian Church, 125 E. Lancaster Ave. 4PM http://www.waynepres.org/eventcalendar?edl=90days#category=
December 4 or 5 – Manhattan, NY: VCS event "Mischa Maisky" NYC www.violoncellosociety.org (in absentia for me – I will be in Russia)
December 5 - 15 – Novosibirsk, Russia (the capital of Siberia!): Judge for the IX International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians
2014 Concerts
March 6 – Louisville, KY: Conference session "Don't Be an Urtext Victim!"; ASTA National Conference, Thursday 12:15 PM http://www.astaweb.com
March 24 – Brooklyn, NY: recital with pianist Doris Stevenson (includes Beethoven's Spring Sonata for cello!);Concerts at Half-Past Twelve, St. Francis College, 12:30 PM http://www.sfc.edu/page.cfm?p=357
April 5 – NY, NY: The Violoncello Society, Inc. and the Dvorak American Heritage Association present a recently discovered solo cello part of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto with an interactive exhibition, performance, and panel discussion. Exhibit viewing at 6:30 PM; program at 7:30 PM, Bohemian National Hall; http://violoncellosociety.org/, http://www.dvoraknyc.org/, http://www.bohemiannationalhall.com/
April 24 – Philadelphia, PA: Dvořák Concerto with the Temple University Symphony, Luis Biava, conductor; Temple Performing Arts Center, Temple University, 7:30 PM Livestreamed at http://new.livestream.com/accounts/1927261/events/2891573
May 29 – Wyomissing, PA: a program of solo Bach for En Plein Air (the Woman’s National Farm & Garden Association, Inc.’s annual national meeting); The Highlands, 3-5 PM http://www.wnfga.org/ http://highlandshistorical.org/
June 10 – Philadelphia, PA: Master class for cellists of the Icelandic Youth String Orchestra of Tónskólinn (Icelandic: Strengjasveit Tónskóla Sigursveins) from Reykjavik, Iceland. http://www.tonskolinn.com/tsdk/ Temple University, Rock Hall 10 AM
July 12 - 18 – Fairbanks, AK: Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival (chamber performances and coaching, master classes, lessons)
http://www.fsaf.org/reg.php?department=6
July 20 - 27 – Purchase, NY: Summit Music Festival (chamber & solo performances, master classes, lessons); July 23 Recital w/ Yoni Levyatov including Beethoven "Spring" Sonata (trans. J.S.), July 26 Kodaly Duo with Herbert Greenberg, vln.
www.summitmusicfestival.org/
July 28 - August 5 – Park City, UT: Beethoven Festival (chamber & solo performances) http://www.pcmusicfestival.com/
August 10 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #1-3 with commentary; Bargemusic, 4 PM http://bargemusic.org/
August 11-15 – Lake Placid, NY: Chamber Music Seminar for Adults; Lake Placid Institute www.lakeplacidinstitute.org
August 16 – Brooklyn, NY: Schubert Quartet in A minor; Bargemusic, 3 PM http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.htmls
August 24 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #4-6 with commentary; Bargemusic, 4 PM http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.htmls
October 18 – Brooklyn, NY: Schubert Trio in Eb, op. 100 with Elena Peres, violin and Adam Kent, piano; Bargemusic, 3 PM http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.htmls
December 4 – Philadelphia, PA: Trio Combray (with Gregory Fulkerson, vln. and Jeffrey Swann, pno.) Saint-Saëns Trio. #1, Fauré Trio, Ravel Trio; Temple University, Rock Hall 7:30 PM
http://www.temple.edu/boyer/events/index.asp
December 7 – Tempe, AZ: Trio Combray (Saint-Saëns Trio. #1, Fauré Trio, Ravel Trio), Tempe Center for the Arts 2:30 PM
www.haydensferrychambermusicseries.org
2013 Concerts
January 5-12 – Miami, FL: Coaching and adjudicating "Arts Week" for YoungArts; New World Center http://www.youngarts.org
January 28 – Philadelphia, PA: Recital with Clipper Erickson (Beethoven "Kreutzer" Sonata, Brahms F Major Sonata); Rock Hall, 7:30pm, Temple University http://calendar.activedatax.com/temple/
February 14 – Philadelphia, PA: Glaux - faculty new music ensemble; Rock Hall, 7:30pm, Temple University http://calendar.activedatax.com/temple/
February 24 – Philadelphia, PA: Duo recital with flutist Lisamarie McGrath; works by Telemann, Beethoven, Villa-Lobos, Bach, and Yuko Uebayashi; 3pm, Woodmere Art Museum http://www.woodmereartmuseum.org/
February 27 - March 2 – Providence, RI: ASTA National Conference (Session presentation 3/1 at 9:30AM: "If you feel right you will sound right!") www.astaweb.com
March 3 – Rye, NY: Salon performance (Rachmaninoff Vocalise and Mendelssohn Song Without Words with Andrea Clearfield, pianist); Jay Heritage Center, 4PM http://www.jaycenter.org/Home.html
March 16 – NYC: presentation for Mondomusica ("Avoiding Performance Quicksand: Urtext Victims and the Myth of Authentic Performance Practice"), 4:00 to 4:30PM www.mondomusicanewyork.com
April 20 – Houston, TX: Chamber music with Paul Rosenthal, violin, Robert Moeling, piano, Patty Moeling, flute; HausMusik Chamber series
May 2-11 – Markneukirchen, Germany: Adjudicator, 48th International Instrumental Competition Markneukirchen
July 3 – Manhattan, NY: Master class at NYU; 4PM http://www.nyu.edu/life/resources-and-services/kimmel-center.html
July 7 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #1-3 with commentary; Bargemusic, 2pm http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.html
July 12 - 21 – Park City, UT: Beethoven Festival (chamber and solo performances) http://www.pcmusicfestival.com/
July 23 - 27 – Purchase, NY: Summit Music Festival (7/24 Bach Suites #1 & 6; 7/26 Schubert Eb Trio and Schumann Fantasy Pieces, op. 73) www.summitmusicfestival.org/
July 28 - Aug. 9 – Westport, NY: Meadowmount School of Music (Aug. 4: Dvorak Bass Quintet, op. 77) www.Meadowmount.com
August 12-16 – Lake Placid, NY: Chamber Music Seminar for Adults; Lake Placid Institute www.lakeplacidinstitute.org
August 25 – Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites #4-6 with commentary; Bargemusic, 2pm http://www.bargemusic.org/calendar.html
August 30 – Philadelphia, PA: 3 Bach Preludes; "Global Dance
and Music"; Conwell Dance Theater; Temple University, 7:30PM
http://www.temple.edu/boyer/events/index.asp
October 5 – Broomall, PA: Recital with pianist Clipper Erickson (Brahms, Beethoven, Bruch, Popper, and Gershwin) Temple Sholom, 7:30PM http://www.temple-sholom.org/
October 14 – Harrisburg, PA: Conference Session - "Cello
technique: what to teach; what not to teach." PMEA District 7
Professional Development Day; Central Dauphin East High School
http://www.pmeadistrict7.org/workshops.html
October 20 – Philadelphia, PA: Glaux ensemble - music by
Richard Brodhead; 7:30PM, Rock Hall, Temple University
http://www.temple.edu/boyer/events/index.asp
November 24 – Philadelphia, PA: 7PM, Andrea Clearfield's Salon
www.andreaclearfield.com
December 14 – Manhattan, NY: Benefit Recital for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan, with pianist Clipper Erickson (Brahms, Beethoven, Faure', Popper, and Gershwin); private venue, 7:30PM
2012 Concerts
Jan 8-13 Miami, FL YoungArts Week (coaching and adjudicating) www.youngarts.org/
Feb.16, 17, 18 San Miguel de Allende, Mexico: recital (2/17 - including Boccherini-Piatigorsky, Bach and Rachmaninoff) and chamber music
Feb 2/16 & 2/18 including Schoenfield "Cafe Music", Ravel Duo, Dvorak "Dumky" Trio); St. Paul's Church, 5PM http://www.promusicasma.com/
March 9-18 Los Angeles, CA; Piatigorsky Festival at USC
3/12 at 7:30PM - "The Piatigorsky Legacy" solo recital selections (with Ayke Agus, pno)
3/14 at 11AM - master class
3/14 at 6PM LAVS cello ensemble performance 3/16 at 7:30PM "Remembering Piatigorsky" panel discussion and cello ensemble performance
3/18 at 7:30PM closing concert with cello ensemble, Disney Hall
http://piatigorskyfestival.com
March 19 LA, CA Solo recital with Ayke Agus (private)
March 22 Atlanta, GA Collegiate-Level Master Class for ASTA National Conference, 9:45AM http://www.astaweb.com
April 9 Philadelphia, PA Temple University Faculty String
Quintet plus guests; Schubert Octet; Rock Hall,
7:30PM www.temple.edu/boyer/enp/schedule
April 17 Philadelphia, PA Glaux: -- Temple University's
faculty new music ensemble; Rock Hall, 7:30PM
www.temple.edu/boyer/enp/schedule
April 20 Philadelphia, PA Vox Balaenae by George Crumb
with Qi Wang, flute and Yiming Zhang, piano; Rock Hall, 5:30PM
www.temple.edu/boyer/enp/schedule
May 13-18 Juneau, AK Juneau Jazz & Classics
www.jazzandclassics.org
June 16 Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites for Solo Cello #1-3; Bargemusic; Saturday, 8PM http://bargemusic.org/
July 16-23 Park City, UT: Park City International Music Festival (Shostakovich Sonata, Beethoven op.18/1, Penderecki Quartet, Brahms Piano Quartet op. 60) http://www.pcmusicfestival.com
July 25-28 Purchase, NY: Summit Music Festival; (recital Friday 7/27, 8PM – Bach Suites #1-3); Manhattanville College
www.summitmusicfestival.org
July 30-August 4 Daegu, Korea: Korea Philharmonic Research Institute; lessons, master classes; performances: 8/1 Vivaldi 2-Cello Concerto with Kyung-Mi Lee; 8/2 "Finale Concert" Haydn-Piatigorsky Divertimento and Boccherini-Piatigorsky Concerto da Camera with the Festival Orchestra conducted by Dr. Won-Mo Kim.
August 7–12 Yeoncheon, Korea: "DMZ International Music Festival"; 7/7 Dvorak Concerto with Prime Philharmonic Orchestra, master classes and lessons http://www.herbvillage.co.kr
August 13–18 Lake Placid, NY: Lake Placid Chamber Music Seminar
www.lakeplacidinstitute.org
August 24 Brooklyn, NY: Bach Suites for Solo Cello #4-6; Bargemusic; Friday, 8PM
http://bargemusic.org/
August 31 Philadelphia, PA: “Global Dance and Music Showcase,” selected Bach Suite movements, Conwell Dance Theater, 7:30PM, Temple University
www.temple.edu/boyer/enp/schedule_of_events.htm
September 16-24 Hanoi, Vietnam: Saint-Saens Concerto with the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet Orchestra (VNOB) at the Hanoi Opera House; solo recital and masterclasses at the Hanoi Academy of Music
October 16 Philadelphia, PA: Faculty String Quintet with guests (works by Hummel, Milhaud and Mendelssohn); 7:30PM, Rock Hall, Temple University http://www.temple.edu
November 7-10 Miami, FL; Adjudicating YoungArts, New World Center www.youngarts.org/
December 14 Wynnewood, PA: Mendelssohn Song Without Words and Rachmaninov Vocalise with Andrea Clearfield, piano; 3PM, Main Line Reform Temple Beth Elohim http://mlrt.org