SUNDAYS OF SOUND

Hosted at La Crescenta Presbyterian Church, 2902 Montrose Ave. Glendale, CA

"Calm/Storm"

August 24, 1:00pm

Join pianist Anthony Cardella for a captivating solo piano recital featuring a contrasting program of Bach/s Well-Tempered Clavier, Carl Vine's Sonata No. 1, Liszt's "Orage" and "Vallée d'Obermann," and Philip Glass's Etudes. Fresh from a remarkable physical recovery from a broken wrist, Cardella performs in preparation for the Ibiza International Piano Competition.

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"Journey Back to Eden"

September 21, 2:00pm

Pianist Abriana Church presents an innovative blend of classical keyboard works by Bach, Chopin, Liszt, and Schubert, paired with scripture and poetry from Genesis, Revelation, and Milton and striking visual imagery by Gustave Doré.

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"Masterworks"

October 26, 2:00pm

Cellist Raymond Newell brings rarely performed works of jaw-dropping beauty and technical veracity. Highlights include Beethoven's innovative Cello Sonata No. 4 op. 102 no. 1, Mendelssohn's epic Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major op. 53, Argentine composer Ginastera's daring fantasy of the Pampas region Pampeana No. 2, and more! Raymond is joined by pianist and Rhapsodia founder Matthew Krell.

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"Winter"

December 14, 2:00pm

Matthew Krell welcomes the holiday season with a wildly imaginative program of Christmas carols and songs ranging from Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker Suite" to "Mary Did You Know?". Electronic mediums blend with jazz and classical elements.

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VIOLIN & PIANO

January 26, 2:30pm

Violinist Liana Branscome (USA) joins pianist Matthew Krell (CAD) for a performance of Beethoven, Beach, Gianopoulos and more.

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OPERA & PIANO

February 23, 2:30pm

Pianist Evangelyia Delizonas-Khukhua (RUS) is joined by two singers, Irina Polivanova (UA) and Sean Stanton (USA), for a thrilling performance of operatic selections by Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Massanet, Borodin, Handel, Mozart, Rachmaninoff and others.

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SOLO PIANO

March 30, 2:30pm

Pianist Anthony Cardella (USA) presents favorites from Chopin, Liszt and Scriabin alongside contemporary works by Glass, Greenstein, and Cardella curated to challenge and inspire.

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PIANO TRIO

May 25, 2:30pm

Violinist Liana Branscome (USA) and cellist Raymond Newell (USA) reunite with pianist Matthew Krell for a presentation of Mendelssohn and Shostakovich alongside world premieres of works by living composers.

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ASPEN GROVE TRIO

June 8, 2:30pm

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$50 suggested donation

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