Yearly Archives: 2007

Hans Boepple Charms Guests

by Lyn Bronson
September 16, 2007

On Sunday, September 16, pianist Hans Boepple performed for a group of invited guests in our home in Carmel, California, as a preview of the recital program he will be playing on September 29 in Santa Monica and at Santa … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Piano

Young Musicians Shine!

by Lyn Bronson
July 28, 2007

Each year, David Gordon, Education Director of the Carmel Bach Festival, arranges for us to hear a program at the Festival featuring young musicians from the Monterey Bay area, many of whom are future professional musicians. Through an audition in … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Baroque, Carmel Bach Festival, Youth

Vocal Master Class with Sanford Sylvan

by Lyn Bronson
July 23, 2007

How did the institution of the master class originate? That’s easy. Franz Liszt, after his retirement from the concert stage in the late 1840s, began attracting gifted young piano students to his classes in Weimar from all over the world … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Carmel Bach Festival, Master class, Vocal

Tribute to Rostropovich

by Lyn Bronson
July 21, 2007

Last night at All Saints Church in Carmel, California Summer Music presented a heartfelt tribute to the late Mstislav Rostropovich with a special cello concert. Since it was a warm evening, all the doors and windows of this charming church … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Cello, Chamber music, Youth

From Bach to Beethoven

by Lyn Bronson
July 20, 2007

The first week of the 2007 Carmel Bach Festival’s evening concerts came to a brilliant and satisfying conclusion last night at Sunset Center as Conductor Bruno Weil led the Festival Orchestra in a program of three symphonies: a symphony by … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Baroque, Carmel Bach Festival, Classical Era, Orchestral