Yearly Archives: 1998

Preethi de Silva, Fortepianist

by Lyn Bronson
March 20, 1998

I am fond of quoting the immortal words of the distinguished British conductor Sir Neville Marriner who said, “Why is it that those people who are tremendously enthusiastic about 18th century musical instruments rarely express the same enthusiasm for 18th … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Carmel Music Society, Piano

Pianist Andras Schiff in Recital

by Lyn Bronson
March 13, 1998

The long awaited and warmly anticipated piano recital of Andras Schiff on Friday, March 13, at Sunset Center in Carmel, turned out to be something of a disappointment. The occasion was the Carmel Music Society’s fifth concert of its 1997-98 … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Carmel Music Society, Piano

Pianist Aaron Miller

by Lyn Bronson
March 8, 1998

On Sunday afternoon, March 8, at the Santa Catalina School Performing Arts Center, seventeen-year-old pianist Aaron Miller played an impressive solo piano recital. On hand for the event was a large audience of local piano teachers, their students, and a … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Piano

Hamburg Steinway Arrives on Monterey Peninsula

by Lyn Bronson
March 5, 1998

On Friday, March 6, the prestigious Carmel Music Society will take delivery at Sunset Center in Carmel of a big black box arriving by airfreight from Paris. No one here has seen the box yet, and no one knows for … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: News

Monterey County Symphony Presents Mozart’s Requiem

by Lyn Bronson
February 16, 1998

 As we approach the end of Clark Suttle’s tenure as Music Director and Conductor of the Monterey County Symphony, it would be nice to say that he will be going out in a blaze of glory. However, the disappointing concert … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Choral, Monterey Symphony