Yearly Archives: 2002

Rudolf Buchbinder Recital at Salzburg Festival

by Lyn Bronson
August 3, 2002

Well, it was a real circus! We had purchased tickets (at $90 a ticket, $180 for the pair) to Rudolf Buchbinder’s solo recital at the Salzburg Festival expecting to hear a serious recital by one of Europe’s better known pianists. … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Piano

Mozart Piano Quartet

by Erik D. Dyar
April 13, 2002

[Editor’s note: Unable to attend this concert, I asked Erik Dyar to write a review for PENINSULA REVIEWS. Mr. Dyar, an architect by profession, is also an accomplished pianist who performed a recital in Carmel, California last year.] After hearing … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Chamber music, Chamber Music Monterey Bay, Piano, Strings

Alicia De Larrocha at Davies Hall

by Erik D. Dyar
March 17, 2002

[Editor’s note: Unable to attend this concert, I asked Erik Dyar to write a review for PENINSULA REVIEWS. Mr. Dyar, an architect by profession, is also an accomplished pianist who performed a recital in Carmel, California last year.] Before the … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Piano

Pianist Olga Kern

by Rudolf Schroeter
March 17, 2002

[Editor's note: Unable to attend this concert because of a scheduling conflict, I asked Mr. Rudolf Schroeter to review the event. Mr. Schroeter,  a retired litigation lawyer living in Carmel, California, was born in Hamburg, Germany, where he studied piano … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Piano

Steinbeck Honored

by Lyn Bronson
February 24, 2002

Steinbeck mania is in the air! With hundreds of activities nationwide honoring the 100th anniversary of his birth this coming Wednesday, one of the most significant is the world premiere of a new symphonic work by Allen Shawn with accompanying … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Monterey Symphony, Orchestral