
At 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 17 the Glendale Community Orchestra conducted by Bethany Pflueger will perform music of Mendelssohn, Mozart, Copland and Bolcom. This exciting and youthful program includes the Mendelssohn “Reformation”, Symphony No. 5 written to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Augsburg confession leading to the Protestant Reformation by Martin Luther. The Copland [...]

Music of Beethoven, Brahms and Rebecca Clarke is the program to be performed as the final concert of the winter season by Camerata Pacifica at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 19 at The Huntington Library in San Marino. The group’s four principal players, Catherine Leonard, violin, Richard Yongjae O’Neill, viola, Ani Aznavoorian, cello and Warren Jones, [...]

The Pasadena Young Musicians Orchestra directed by music director Jo Raquel Stoup will perform its spring concert on Mother’s Day, May 10 at 3:30 p.m. in Sexson Auditorium at Pasadena City College. It is what Stoup calls “a bouquet of music.” Gifted young musicians have been trained and encouraged in the pursuit of fine music [...]

The Da Camera Society of Mount St. Mary’s College continues its Chamber Music in Historic Sites with a concert by the Cavatina Duo in the gardens of a 1923 Pasadena estate at 12:00 p.m; 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.(4:00 p.m. sold out) on Sunday, May 10. The music program will include works by Astro Piazzolla, [...]

The final concert in the Classical Kaleidoscope series at the Arcadia Library on Wednesday drew so many people to hear the Galileo Quartet with guest artist, clarinetist Michele Zukovsky, that Carolyn Garner-Reagan, Director of Library and Museum Services at the library, was forced to announce that no more could be admitted to the Cay Mortensen [...]

Refined shopping. That is what Westfield Santa Anita promises as it prepares the opening of its open-air shopping and dining center they are calling The Promenade at Santa Anita. To celebrate the grand opening of its $120 million, 115,000 square foot expansion, Westfield has invited two music groups to perform during the grand opening weekend. [...]

The Harana Men’s Chorus and “Three of a Kind” singers from the Philippine Chamber Singers of Los Angeles will perform at a concert to benefit HEAR Center of Pasadena at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 2 at the First Church of the Nazarene, Pasadena. Harana, which means “serenade” in tagalong is a folk tradition in [...]

Single tickets for the 2009 summer season at the Hollywood Bowl go on sale this Saturday, May 2 at 10:00 a.m. The 2009 summer season begins in June and spans 14 weeks of classical music by the Los Angeles Philharmonic; popular weekend shows with the Philharmonic and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra; jazz; world music; pop; [...]

A concert of Austrian, German and Armenian chamber music will be presented by the Oganesian Chamber Players at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 3. Players Svetlana Oganesian, Roberta Wilcox, violins; Ophelia Nanagyulyan, viola; Ludina Sallam, cello; and Karine Rafael, piano, will perform a program of Mozart, Beethoven, Shakaryan and Haroutyunyun. Admission is free. The Mt. [...]

With an emphasis on serving the Latino community with classical music, the Santa Cecilia Orchestra under the baton of Sonia Marie De Leon de Vega will perform Antonin Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9 (From the New World), Buxtehude’s “Chaconne” as arranged by famed Mexican composer Carlos Chavez., and with guest-artist, pianist Robert Thies, Sergei Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody [...]