Conductor Rick Benjamin returns for another silent film installment featuring Buster Keaton’s 1926 comedy, The General: A story of Love, Laughs, and Locomotives.
Mozart Horn Quintet in E-flat Major, K. 407
Womack Na Iwi o Pele
INTERMISSION
Dohnányi Sextet in C Major, Op. 37
Mozart Horn Quintet in E-flat Major, K. 407
Womack Na Iwi o Pele
INTERMISSION
Dohnányi Sextet in C Major, Op. 37
Beethoven String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op.59, No.1 (“Razumovsky”)
INTERMISSION
Beethoven Septet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
Gershwin Lullaby
Womack Blue Ridge Seasons
INTERMISSION
Walker Lyric for Strings
Ives String Quartet No. 1
Gershwin Lullaby
Womack Blue Ridge Seasons
INTERMISSION
Walker Lyric for Strings
Ives String Quartet No. 1
Beethoven Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano & Winds, Op. 16
INTERMISSION
Schumann Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44
Villa-Lobos Quatuor for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet & Bassoon
Revueltas Ocho Por Radio
INTERMISSION
Ginastera Duo for Flute & Oboe
Chávez La Hija de Cólquide
Villa-Lobos Quatuor for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet & Bassoon
Revueltas Ocho Por Radio
INTERMISSION
Ginastera Duo for Flute & Oboe
Chávez La Hija de Cólquide
This program is about musical storytelling through one’s own life and perspective. From Taiwanese folksongs to a running rhythmic groove to a sign of tragedy, music has the power to express the unknown.
Lin: Five Taiwanese Folksongs
Washington: Middleground
Schubert: String Quartet No.14 “Death and the Maiden”
This program is about musical storytelling through one’s own life and perspective. From Taiwanese folksongs to a running rhythmic groove to a sign of tragedy, music has the power to express the unknown.
Lin: Five Taiwanese Folksongs
Washington: Middleground
Schubert: String Quartet No.14 “Death and the Maiden”
Join us as we explore the sounds of the vast European landscapes of Dvorak, Bartok and Grieg.
Dvorak: String Quartet in F major, Op.96 “American” - Lento
Bartok: String Quartet No.4
Grieg: String Quartet in G minor, Op.27
Join us as we explore the sounds of the vast European landscapes of Dvorak, Bartok and Grieg.
Dvorak: String Quartet in F major, Op.96 “American” - Lento
Bartok: String Quartet No.4
Grieg: String Quartet in G minor, Op.27
We are delighted to present the premiere of Michael-Thomas Foumai’s piano concerto “Hard-Boiled Wonderland” along with fellow CMH musicians and guest artist Tommy Yee on piano.
Takuma Itoh: Adaptation Variations
M-T Foumai: Hard-Boiled Wonderland
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet
We are delighted to present the premiere of Michael-Thomas Foumai’s piano concerto “Hard-Boiled Wonderland” along with fellow CMH musicians and guest artist Tommy Yee on piano.
Takuma Itoh: Adaptation Variations
M-T Foumai: Hard-Boiled Wonderland
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet
This season overview event will be hosted by composer Michael-Thomas Foumai about the program highlights and a featured performance of the Brahms Horn Trio in E-flat by CMH musicians Anna Lenhart, Helen Liu and guest pianist Jonathan Korth.
ONE NIGHT ONLY!! Join us and experience the magic of the silent movie during the 1920’s. “Mark of Zorro” comes to life with the original Spanish-colored orchestral score as reconstructed and conducted by Rick Benjamin and performed by Chamber Music Hawai‘i performers.
[SOLD OUT] The Galliard String Quartet is excited to perform music from the notable 1995 album "Songs of Lili‘uokalani" along with special guest Raiatea Helm, an internationally renowned, award-winning Hawaiian vocalist.
Join us for an evening of iconic and artful songs by HRH Queen Lili‘uokalani, whose songwriting and love for her people include poignant and powerful works composed during her imprisonment in Iolani Palace after the unlawful overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. The Queen’s beautiful blend of the deep Hawaiian tradition of haku mele and her western influence of composition are evident in more than 150 songs she wrote during her life. The select songs for this show were beautifully arranged for the Galliard String Quartet by Angel Matias Peña, Robert Cazimero, Byron Yasui, Larry Spivack and John McCreary.
Songs to include Ku‘u Pua I Paoakalani ("My Flower at Paoakalani"), Nani Nā Pua Ko'olau ("Beautiful Flowers of the Ko‘olau") and Ke Aloha O Ka Haku (“The Queen’s Prayer”).
Hawaii Concert Society presents dazzling pianist Joyce Yang and the Galliard String Quartet.
José Elizondo: Danzas Latinoamericanas
José Elizondo: Estampas Mexicanas
Rachmaninoff: 13 Preludes
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34
Graphic by ThinkJet
Graphic by ThinkJet
Featuring a mix of lively, exotic and mystical dances from countries south of the border. Come enjoy the innovative modern sounds of José Elizondo and Gabriela Lena Frank along side Hugo Wolf and Puccini.
Wolf: Italian Serenade
Elizondo: Estampas Mexicanas
Puccini: Crisantemi
Frank: Leyendas - An Andean Walkabout
Featuring a mix of lively, exotic and mystical dances from countries south of the border. Come enjoy the innovative modern sounds of José Elizondo and Gabriela Lena Frank along side Hugo Wolf and Puccini.
Wolf: Italian Serenade
Elizondo: Estampas Mexicanas
Puccini: Crisantemi
Frank: Leyendas - An Andean Walkabout
Get Tickets: https://chambermusichawaii.org/event/dances-from-the-south/
Featuring a mix of lively, exotic and mystical dances from countries south of the border. Come enjoy the innovative modern sounds of José Elizondo and Gabriela Lena Frank along side Hugo Wolf and Puccini.
Wolf: Italian Serenade
Elizondo: Estampas Mexicanas
Puccini: Crisantemi
Frank: Leyendas - An Andean Walkabout
Lanzilotti: Sky Gate (Hawaii premiere)
Reed: Double Quintet for winds and brass
Rota: Nonet for strings and winds
Lanzilotti: Sky Gate (Hawai‘i premiere)
Reed: Double Quintet for winds and brass
Rota: Nonet for strings and winds
Ka-KAAAAA! This concert is part of the Tiki in Waikiki event. GSQ is proud to provide sultry string sounds to the exotica band The WAITKI 7 at the Hawaii Theatre. Come and hear classics by Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman, Gene Rains, and more!
Lanzilotti’s Sky Gate for ten musicians honors Isamu Noguchi’s Sky Gate, one of the most prominent works of art on the City and County of Honolulu’s Civic Center. The work will be performed outdoors at Lāhainā Noon, a time when the sun is directly overhead and Sky Gate’s shadow projects a perfect ring. Co-commissioned by Leilehua (Anne) Lanzilotti and the Honolulu Mayor’s Office of Culture and the Arts along with Chamber Music Hawai‘i.
Photo by Alden Fukushima
GSQ is excited to return to the island of Molokai and present a mix of classical and popular favorites for the community. They will be joined by a string ensemble directed by Bob Underwood on a few works.
This is a FREE concert
Price - String Quartet No.2 in A minor
Montgomery - Strum
Shostakovich - String Quartet No.8 in c minor
Price - String Quartet No.2 in A minor
Montgomery - Strum
Shostakovich - String Quartet no.8 in c minor
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Voices of Power illuminates two pivotal works by black composers Florence Price and Jessie Montgomery. The program concludes with the tragic String Quartet No.8 by Shostakovich.
Price - String Quartet No.2 in A minor
Montgomery - Strum
Shostakovich - String Quartet No.8 in c minor
