Monthly Archives: February 2008

Pianist Helene Wickett Charms Audience

by Lyn Bronson
February 23, 2008

At four PM on Saturday afternoon, the Monterey Peninsula was in the grips of such a violent storm, with heavy rain and gusts of wind up to 60 mph, that it seemed possible All Saints Episcopal Church might have to … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Piano

Opera Night at the Symphony

by Lyn Bronson
February 16, 2008

The Monterey Symphony pulled a switcheroo on us last night at Sherwood Hall. We were supposed to be hearing as a major work on the program Polish composer Andrzej Panufnik’s Symphony No. 3 (Sinfonia Sacra), a work written in 1963 … Continue reading →

Archived in these categories: Monterey Symphony, Vocal

Trio Con Brio Copenhagen Dazzles Us!

by Lyn Bronson
February 15, 2008

Soo-Jin Hong, Jens Elvekjaer & Soo-Kyung Hong It was a long program Chamber Music Monterey Bay served up to us last night at Sunset Center as the award-winning “Trio Con Brio Copenhagen” performed four significant works for piano, violin and … Continue reading →

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