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Live from Hochstein Concert Series Since 1975! "the longest running live broadcast concert series in Western New York"  
 

All concerts are free and will take place on Wednesdays, from 12:10-12:50 pm in the Hochstein Performance Hall.
The events are broadcast live over WXXI
Classical 91.5/90.3 FM radio and HD 91.5-1.

Hochstein School is grateful to Sidney & Barbara Sobel for providing continuous underwriting support of "Live from Hochstein" since 1993.

 

2008-2009 Series
FALL 2008

Oct. 22 Hochstein Music Educators Wind Band
Al “Corky” Fabrizio, conductor
featuring The Canandaigua Academy Mixed Chorus
Amy Story, conductor

“B and C”: Music of Copland and Bernstein

Oct. 29 Daniela Mineva and Wenqing Zhang, piano

Music of Debussy, Piazzolla, Scriabin, Messiaen, and Sciarrino for 4-hands and solo piano

Nov. 5 The Kilbourn Saxophone Quartet
Kilbourn Sax Quartet
Chien-Kwan Lin, soprano saxophone
Andrew Stoker, alto saxophone
Jamal Rossi, tenor saxophone
David Yusko, baritone saxophone

Music for four saxophones by Piazzolla, JeanJean, and others.

Nov. 12 Antara Winds
Diane Smith, flute
Judith Ricker, oboe
Margaret Quackenbush, clarinet
John Hunt, bassoon
Mary Hunt, horn

Old and New: Music of W.A. Mozart and Chen Yi

Nov. 19 Corinne Stillwell, violin
Patrcia Sunwoo, violin
Carol Rodland, viola
Mimi Hwang, cello
Joseph Werner, piano

Mozart Quartet in D, K. 575
Schoenfeld Cafe' Music

Nov. 26 David Hochstein Recital Competition Winners Broadcast
Winners of the David Hochstein Recital Competition which took place in February 2008 will be broadcast on WXXI 91.5/90.3 and HD between the regular hours of Live from Hochstein, 12:10-12:50 pm. The winners were Benjamin Hopkins, piano, Youri Spindler, clarinet, and Alexander Styk, violin. For more information see the press release about the March concert.

Dec. 3 Eastman Horn Choir
Peter Kurau, director

Holiday music for horns

Madrigalia Dec. 10 A Cup of Good Cheer
featuring Madrigalia
Thomas Folan, director

Join us for our annual celebration of the season

 

 

 

 

SPRING 2009

March 18 Eastman Trombone ChoirEastman Trombone Choir
John Marcellus, director

Music of Bach, Haydn, Holst, Mahler, Brubeck, and more

Trombone Choir Website

 

 

 

 

Derrick SmithMarch 25 Derrick Smith, baritone, Julie Ruhling, piano

Music of Vaughan Williams and Finzi

 

Derrick Smith Website

 

 

 

 

April 1 Flute, Cello, and Harpsichord Trio

Sophia Gibbs Kim, flute
Ingrid Bock, cello
Bonnie Choi, harpsichord

Fooled You! Music attributed to Bach, Vivaldi, and others

 

Duo Vardanyan April 8 Duo Vardanyan

Emily Vardanyan, violin
Tigran Vardanyan, violin
Doleen Hood, piano

Sonata for Two Violins Op.56 – Prokofiev
Suite in G minor for Two Violins and Piano Op.71– Moszkowski
Sonata for Two Violins Op.56– Prokofiev
Suite in G minor for Two Violins and Piano Op.71 – Moszkowski
Duo Vardanyan Site

 

 



Michael Larco  SOojin AhnApril 15 Viola and Piano

Michael Larco, viola
Soojin Ahn, piano

Sonata in A minor for Arpeggione and Piano, D. 821– Schubert
Concerto for Viola–Bartok

 



April 22 Rochester Philharmonic OrchestraRochester Philharmonic Orchestra

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Jeff Tyzik conductor. Leonard Bernstein’s Candide Overture and Tyzik’s Bravo Colorado, Pleasant Valley Suite (narrated by WXXI's Julia Figueras).

Jeff TyzikJeff Tyzik and RPO Site

 

 

 

 

Michael Landrum

April 29 Solo Piano and Voice

Constance Fee, soprano, Michael Landrum, piano

Songs by Rimsky-Korsakov and Griffes, and solo piano music of Tchaikovsky

 

 

 

 

 

May 6 The Brandywine TrioBrandywine Trio

Ruth Marie Ballance, violin
Jared Ballance, cello
Doleen Hood, piano

Chamber Music by Clara Schumann and other women composers

 

 

 

 

May 13 Hochstein Merit Scholarship Winners

Selected works by Katrina King, flute, Christian Palmer, voice, Kiran Rajamani, violin
Katrina King Christian Palmer Kieran Rajamani 


This series is made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency and the New York State Music Fund, established by the New York State Attorney General at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.

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