upcoming events
Pocket Opera performs “Die Fledermaus”
Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II
Vienna is abuzz with excitement—Prince Orlofsky is throwing a party, and the cream of society is coming! While the guests toast to champagne and brotherhood, a tryst between masked lovers lays the groundwork for a prank repaid. Beware the Bat!
Music Director Paul Dab
Stage Director Madeline Abel-Kerns
Pocket Opera performs “Die Fledermaus”
Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II
Vienna is abuzz with excitement—Prince Orlofsky is throwing a party, and the cream of society is coming! While the guests toast to champagne and brotherhood, a tryst between masked lovers lays the groundwork for a prank repaid. Beware the Bat!
Music Director Paul Dab
Stage Director Madeline Abel-Kerns
String and Wind Chamber Music of Eastern Europe
An evening of Eastern European wind and string chamber works, with beer, wine, and hors d'oeuvres available at 5:30, music starting at 6:00.
Josef Bohuslav Foerster (1859 - 1951): Wind Quintet, Op. 95 (1909)
Allegro moderato - Un poco meno mosso - Meno mosso (quasi Andante)
Andante sostenuto
Allegro scherzando (due batutte)
Moderato e tranquillo - Allegro moderato
Winslow Taub, Flute; J. Anthony Perry, Oboe; Robert Smith, Clarinet; Lisa Gerbracht, Bassoon; John DeGiglio, Horn
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): String Quartet No. 2 in F Major "Karbardinian", Op. 92 (1941)
Allegro sostenuto
Adagio
Allegro - Andante molto - Allegro
Sarah Biagini, Violin; Sarah Elert, Violin; Ivo Bokulić, Viola; Jen Mathers, Cello
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/string-and-wind-chamber-music-of-eastern-europe-tickets-557241944657
Pocket Opera performs “Die Fledermaus”
Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II
Vienna is abuzz with excitement—Prince Orlofsky is throwing a party, and the cream of society is coming! While the guests toast to champagne and brotherhood, a tryst between masked lovers lays the groundwork for a prank repaid. Beware the Bat!
Music Director Paul Dab
Stage Director Madeline Abel-Kerns
Groupmuse - Prokofiev in Pinole
Join us for the first Groupmuse in our home with a program we are really exited to play! As musicians, we have performed in many Groupmuses already, but want to bring more live music to west Contra Costa County.
Violin - Sarah Biagini
Violin - Sarah Elert
Viola - Ivo Bokulic
Cello - Jen Mathers
Program:
Prokofiev String Quartet No. 2
additional short quartet selections - program to be updated shortly!