Music at Noon at Pasadena Presbyterian Church
The Month of August is rich at the Music at Noon program at the Pasadena Presbyterian Church on Colorado Blvd..
This Wednesday, Aug. 12, Charles Fierro, pianist performs. Fierro is an enthusiast of Edward McDowell’s music and had the incredible experience of recording Aaron Copland’s piano music under the composer’s auspices.
Wednesday, Aug. 19 brings the Noteworthy Duo, Lisa Schroeder, flute, and Michael Nigro, guitar, with their extraordinary interpretive work on South American music. This is a brief look at their extensive repertoire.
Wednesday, Aug. 26 presents Junko Ueno Garrett, pianist is an advocate of Toru Takemitsu. Garrett often performs with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Chamber Music Series, collaborates with chamber ensembles and is seen in guest appearances. She is currently on the faculty at Occidental.
Music at Noon is a free series that presents the finest artists in Southern California in a relatively informal manner. It was developed several years ago to give workers in the downtown Pasadena area a chance to relax and hear music during their lunch hour. These concerts begin at 12:10 p.m. and are concluded no later than 12:50 p.m. A $6 sandwich is available for purchase after the concert.
Leave a Reply
