Pianist Awadagin Pratt joins Daniel Hope and New Century for this program of potent 20th century American works for strings and percussion, including Leonard Bernstein’s Serenade (after Plato’s Symposium), an epic work inspired by the ancient Greek debate over love in its many forms.
See another side of Daniel Hope in this charming recital program with pianist and frequent collaborator Simon Crawford-Phillips, featuring works by Franck, Enescu, Ravel, and San Francisco’s own Jake Heggie.
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One of the most dazzling elements of New Century’s upcoming Christmas Ornaments performances (December 15-17, 2023) is the young French trumpet sensation Lucienne Renaudin Vary, who makes her US Debut with these performances.
Composer Nicolás Lell Benavides shares the inspiration for his new work Doña Sebastiana, which will have its world premiere with New Century in November at Visitations.
We recently returned from a fantastic 10-concert tour through Germany with Music Director Daniel Hope, and let’s just say that the experience exceeded all of our expectations. Here are some of the highlights from the trip.