
A program of music extending from Mendelssohn to W. C. Handy will be presented for the benefit of the Upper Hastings Ranch Assn. beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 7 at a private residence in Pasadena. The event is open to the public. Appearing at the concert will be the Harmonium Trio and jazz [...]

Steven Kronauer: Young Men’s Chorus Auditions… Steven Kronauer, leader of the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Young Men’s Chorus, has set Aug. 23 and Aug 24 for young male vocalists in the Middle and High School age group. Auditions will be held at the Pasadena Presbyterian Church, 585 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. An audition appointment is [...]

Wendy Kikkert: Opera… .. Wendy Kikkert, who is chief of everything at Intimate Opera Company, says the opera company will mount a brand new “Amahl and the Night Visitors” production for its December run at the Pasadena Playhouse. The Playhouse announced last week that its extended outreach to the community is to give groups [...]

Musicales presented on the Second Sunday of each month is a long-standing tradition of the Tuesday Musical of Pasadena. On Aug. 8, that is, the second Sunday in August, members of the group will perform at 2:30 p.m. in the Donald R. Wright Auditorium of the Pasadena Public Library in a program of the music [...]

REVIEW… Like twentieth-century art, twentieth Century music takes many forms. Two ends of that spectrum were on view at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena last Friday night when the California String Quartet performed the music of Maurice Ravel and Bela Bartok in front of modern arts works in the museum’s 20th-century art gallery. The [...]