La Jolla Music Society Winter Season 56 Midseason Brochure
From the groundbreaking opera suite Fire Shut Up in My Bones to Latin jazz superstars and engaging speakers, there is something for everyone at The Conrad. Make yourself at home in the space where memorable experiences happen. Concerts are presented by month in the brochure. Use the Table of Contents to search events by series.
Hagen Quartet
Twyla Tharp Dance
Wynton Marsalis Théotime Langlois de Swarte KODŌ One Earth Tour: Warabe
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Special Events
London Symphony Orchestra and Yunchan Lim, piano 10 Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain 16 Cameron Carpenter, organ 21
Piano Series
Jeremy Denk, piano 4
Yunchan Lim, piano 11
Nobuyuki Tsujii, piano 15
Lucas Debargue, piano 18
More piano in the Discovery Series
Recital Series
Anthony McGill, clarinet & Emanuel Ax, piano 6
Blake Pouliot, violin & Henry Kramer, piano 13
Gil Shaham, violin & Orli Shaham, piano 17
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello & Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano 22 More recital in the Discovery Series Revelle Chamber Music
Quartet 10
Arts Florissants
Langlois de Swarte, violin 14
Dance Series
Series
Speaker Series
Kaltenbrunner: Defying the Limits
The ConRAD Kids Series
Graham100: The 100th Anniversary of the Martha Graham Dance Company 5
Twyla Tharp Dance: Diamond Jubilee 9
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández 15
Discovery Series
Guido Sant’Anna, violin & Henry Kramer, piano 4 Evren Ozel, piano 8 Elisabeth Brauss, piano 12 Jaemin Han, cello
ProtoStar Innovative Series
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Pablo Ferrández
JANUARY PERFORMANCES
JEREMY DENK, piano
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Piano Series
One of America’s foremost pianists, winner of both the MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship and the Avery Fisher Prize, celebrates women composers from the 19th to 21st centuries.
C. SCHUMANN Romance in A Minor, Opus 21, No. 1
BEACH In Autumn from Four Sketches, Opus 15
MEREDITH MONK Paris
CRAWFORD SEEGER Piano Study in Mixed Accents
BRAHMS Four Pieces for Piano, Opus 119
R. SCHUMANN Fantasy in C Major, Opus 17
See full program on the website.
Prelude Lecture by Kristi Brown-Montesano · 6:30 PM
GUIDO SANT’ANNA, violin
HENRY
KRAMER, piano
SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 · 3 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Discovery Series
Guido Sant’Anna’s La Jolla Music Society Debut
2022 Winner of the Fritz Kreisler International Competition
CHAUSSON Poème, Opus 25
RAVEL Sonata in G Major for Violin and Piano
GERSHWIN/FROLOV Concert Fantasy on Themes of Porgy and Bess, Opus 19
C. SCHUMANN Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Opus 22
SCHUBERT Fantasy in C Major for Violin and Piano, D. 934
Musical Prelude by students from the Colburn School · 2 PM
Musical Prelude by students from the Colburn School · 2 PM
TERENCE BLANCHARD’S
FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES: OPERA SUITE IN CONCERT WITH THE E-COLLECTIVE, TURTLE ISLAND QUARTET & ANDREW F. SCOTT
SUNDAY, JANUARY 19 · 7 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
ProtoStar Innovative Series
The first work by a Black composer to be produced at The Metropolitan Opera comes to The Conrad!
Terence Blanchard’s masterpiece will be performed for the first time in San Diego, as a concert production with video projections from visual artist Andrew F. Scott, music by the double GRAMMY®-winning Turtle Island Quartet, and vocals by Adrienne Danrich and Justin Austin. Don’t miss the chance to hear the thrilling musical marvel that changed the face of contemporary opera.
MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY
GRAHAM100: THE 100th ANNIVERSARY
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 · 7:30 PM
San Diego Civic Theatre Dance Series
The most celebrated modern dance company in America exemplifies its founder’s timeless and uniquely American style of dance—one that has influenced generations of artists and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
APPALACHIAN SPRING
Music by Aaron Copland
WE THE PEOPLE
Music by Rhiannon Giddens
CAVE
Music by Âme and Hofesh Shechter
Prelude Interview hosted by Molly Puryear · 6:30 PM
JANUARY PERFORMANCES
DISCOVERY SERIES JAZZ ARTIST
JAHARI STAMPLEY TRIO
SUNDAY, JANUARY 26 · 5 PM & 7:30 PM
The JAI Jazz @ The JAI
La Jolla Music Society Debut
2023 First-Place Herbie Hancock Institute International Competition
Become immersed in the cool, head-bopping rhythms of this young jazz luminary who is emerging as a modern innovator in the jazz piano world. His accolades include the 2023 Luminarts Fellowship, a 2023 Chicago Symphony Orchestra Honoree, and the 2023 Chicagoan of the Year in Jazz by the Chicago Tribune
ANTHONY McGILL, clarinet EMANUEL AX, piano
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Recital Series
One of today’s most iconic pianists joins GRAMMY® Award-nominated Anthony McGill for an evening of unforgettable classical and contemporary masterpieces which showcase both their complementary pairing and individual talents.
The New York Times hails McGill’s “trademark brilliance, penetrating sound and rich character.” The Washington Post cheers acclaimed pianist Emanuel Ax’s “ thoughtful, lyrical, lustrous” style.
ALBERT LIN IN SEARCH OF LOST CITIES
THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Speaker Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
An unforgettable adventure awaits with professional explorer Albert Lin! Despite losing his leg below the knee in 2016, Lin maintains a relentless quest into the farthest reaches of our planet—from Mongolia to the Mayan jungle—employing a technologist’s approach to unearth timeless insights, explore human resilience, and share ancient wisdom.
R. SCHUMANN Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
JESSIE MONTGOMERY Peace for Clarinet and Piano
SCHUBERT Sonata in A Minor for Clarinet and Piano, D.821 “Arpeggione”
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata in C-sharp Minor, Opus 27, No. 2 "Moonlight"
PRICE Adoration
JAMES LEE III Ad anah?
BERNSTEIN Clarinet Sonata
Prelude Lecture by Michael Gerdes · 6:30 PM
FEBRUARY PERFORMANCES
EVREN OZEL, piano
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2 · 3 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Discovery Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata in C-sharp Minor, Opus 27, No. 2 “Moonlight”
DEBUSSY Images, Book II
BARTÓK Out of Doors, Sz.81
SCHUMANN Phantasiestücke, Opus 12
RAVEL Gaspard de la nuit
Musical Prelude by students from the Colburn School · 2 PM
KODŌ ONE EARTH TOUR 2025: WARABE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 · 7:30 PM Balboa Theatre Global Roots Series
“
If there is such a thing as perfection in music, Kodo comes as near to it as any group in the world.” –The Boston Globe
“ an absolute wow” — Third Coast Review
Let your soul dance to the rhythm of life! Celebrating more than 40 years, KODŌ returns to San Diego. With Warabe, KODŌ explores the desire to play the drums with the simple heart of a child. These highly athletic drummers, bearers of a centuries-old Japanese tradition, create a universe of sound and emotion through thunderous percussion and polished theatricality. Come and experience the soul-stirring rhythm of life firsthand.
TWYLA THARP DANCE DIAMOND JUBILEE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 · 7:30 PM
Balboa Theatre Dance Series
Twyla Tharp Dance is known for its creativity, wit and technical precision coupled with a streetwise nonchalance. By combining different forms of movement Tharp’s work expands the boundaries of ballet and modern dance. Join the company’s 60th anniversary celebration and experience the startling originality and beauty of one of the greatest artists of our time.
DIABELLI
Music: 33 Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Opus 120 by Beethoven SLACKTIDE
Music: Aguas Da Amazonia by Philip Glass
Prelude Interview hosted by Molly Puryear · 6:30 PM
HAROLD LÓPEZ-NUSSA
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15 · 6PM & 8:30 PM
The JAI
Jazz @ The JAI
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Cuban-born pianist and composer Harold López-Nussa makes his Conrad debut, following the international success of his first Blue Note album, Timba a la Americana. Inspired by his recent decision to leave his Cuban homeland and begin a new life in France, music from this album bursts with vibrancy, joy, and pathos.
CHEERS!
The JAI offers a relaxed jazz club atmosphere with food and beverage table service.
FEBRUARY PERFORMANCES
HAGEN QUARTET
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
Revelle Chamber Music Series
HAYDN String Quartet in G Major, Hob. III/58
String Quartet in G Major, Hob. III/58
SCHUMANN String Quartet in A Minor, Opus 41, No. 3
The Hagen Quartet has attained an unparalleled position, considered to be “one of the finest quartets of our time” (The Washington Post) and “the pinnacle of musicality” (Die Presse).
Prelude Lecture by Michael Gerdes · 6:30 PM
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
SIR ANTONIO PAPPANO, chief conductor
YUNCHAN LIM, piano
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 · 8 PM
Jacobs Music Center
Special Event
Sir Antonio Pappano’s and Yunchan Lim’s La Jolla Music Society Debuts
WINTERFEST GALA TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE!
Concert-only tickets are sold out. Contact the Box Office to join the Waitlist.
RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
MAHLER Symphony No. 1 in D Major “Titan”
DREAMERS’ CIRCUS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Global Roots Series
Back by Popular Demand
Dreamers’ Circus pairs an adventurous attitude with outstanding musicianship, inventively reinterpreting the deep traditions of folk music from Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, and the far reaches of the windswept Faroe Islands, into something entirely their own.
“
Dreamers’ Circus is a band that’s really found itself. They’re world class.”
— singout.org
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
YUNCHAN LIM, piano
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Piano Series
HANURIJ LEE …round and velvety-smooth blend…(2025)
J.S. BACH Goldberg Variations
Prelude Lecture by Kristi Brown-Montesano · 6:30 PM
CONNECT TO THE CONRAD
Artists from the downtown stages play The Baker-Baum Concert Hall in up-close-and-personal encore performances.
MARCH PERFORMANCES
ELISABETH BRAUSS, piano
SUNDAY, MARCH 2 · 3 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Discovery Series
The exciting and versatile pianist Elisabeth Brauss has been praised by Gramophone Magazine for “the maturity and sophistication of her thoughtful interpretations” which “would be the pride of any pianist twice her age.”
J.S. BACH Capriccio in B-flat Major, BWV 992
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 26 “Les Adieux”
SCHUMANN “Ghost Variations,” WoO 24
PROKOFIEV Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat Major, Opus 8
GERLINDE
KALTENBRUNNER DEFYING THE LIMITS: CLIMBING THE 14 HIGHEST PEAKS
THURSDAY, MARCH 6 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Speaker Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner has climbed all 14 of the 8,000+ meter peaks, from Annapurna to Everest. Upon completing the most daunting and feared mountain, K2, in the remote Karakoram Range, she became the first woman climber to do so without supplemental oxygen or porters. On stage she shares the highlights of a remarkable career and what it was like to be the first.
Musical Prelude by students from the Colburn School · 2 PM
La Jolla Music Society Debut
BLAKE POULIOT, violin
HENRY
KRAMER, piano
FRIDAY, MARCH 14 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Recital Series
Blake Pouliot is “one of those special talents that comes along once in a lifetime” (Toronto Star).
The New York Times praises Henry Kramer for his “thrilling [and] triumphant” performances.
BAOZHI YANG Ambush on All Sides
JANÁCEK Sonata for Violin and Piano
DERRICK SKYE the spark she left behind for Solo Violin WORLD PRÈMIERE
PIRAYEH POURAFAR Damon for Solo Violin and Electronics WORLD PRÈMIERE
PROKOFIEV Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 80
Prelude Lecture by Michael Gerdes · 6:30 PM
COLLISION OF RHYTHM
SATURDAY, MARCH 15 · 10 AM & 11:30 AM
The JAI
The ConRAD Kids Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Collision of Rhythm delivers a high-energy performance with a wide range of instruments including drums and percussion, piano, marimba, saxophone, and beatboxing— with the unique elements of tap-dancing and bounce juggling. This inspiring show is jam-packed with audience interaction, laughter, engaging stories, and jaw-dropping performances for all ages and backgrounds.
Great for ages 5-12!
MARCH PERFORMANCES
GOITSE
SUNDAY, MARCH 16 · 5 PM & 7:30 PM
The JAI Concerts @ The JAI
“ Music that’s brimming with energy and creative zeal” — Irish Music Magazine
The white-hot award-winning Irish quintet, Goitse (pronounced “Go-wit-cha”) brings a vibrant mix of classic jigs and tunes with their own original compositions for an irrepressible Irish musical experience that opens your mind and moves your feet.
The JAI offers a relaxed jazz club atmosphere with food and beverage table service. CHEERS!
LES ARTS FLORISSANTS
THÉOTIME LANGLOIS DE SWARTE, violin
VIVALDI’S FOUR SEASONS AT 300
SATURDAY, MARCH 22 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Revelle Chamber Music Series
Théotime Langlois de Swarte’s La Jolla Music Society Debut
In this stirring concert, world-renowned ensemble Les Arts Florissants couples the enduring joy of Vivaldi’s Opus 8, Nos 1-4 (“The Four Seasons”) with selections from Monteverdi, Uccellini, and Geminiani.
VIVALDI The Four Seasons
See full program on the website.
Prelude Lecture by Michael Gerdes · 6:30 PM
BALLET FOLKLÓRICO DE MÉXICO DE AMALIA HERNÁNDEZ
SUNDAY, MARCH 23 · 7 PM
Balboa Theatre Dance Series “
Ballet Folklórico de México founder Amalia Hernández featured the beauty of her culture by sharing the traditional dances of Mexico with a global audience. Now, over 70 years later, Hernández’ artistic legacy continues to flourish in these exquisite works featuring great technical difficulty, elaborate costumes, and world-class dancers.
Prelude Interview by Molly Puryear · 6 PM
NOBUYUKI TSUJII, piano
FRIDAY, MARCH 28 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Piano Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Described by The Observer as the “definition of virtuosity,” Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii (Nobu), who has been blind from birth, won the joint Gold Medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2009.
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 “Waldstein”
LISZT En rêve, S. 207
Mephisto Waltz No. 1
CHOPIN Two Nocturnes, Op. 27
Visually arresting, sleekly choreographed and theatrically savvy” — The Guardian
Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58
Prelude Lecture by Kristi Brown-Montesano · 6:30 PM
APRIL PERFORMANCES
UKULELE ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN
40th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
THURSDAY, APRIL 3 · 7:30 PM
Balboa Theatre
Special Event
A FAMILY-FRIENDLY COMEDIC MUSICAL EVENT!
The declared mission of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain is to fight the serious side of life with all their might. They pull it off with charm, British wit, surprising arrangements and pure delight in playing and entertaining people. Take a fast-paced sprint through all musical genres: from ABBA to ZZ Top, from Tchaikovsky to Nirvana, from bluegrass to Lady Gaga.
SONA JOBARTEH
SATURDAY, APRIL 5 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
Global Roots Series
La
Jolla Music Society Debut
Sona Jobarteh is a unique and pioneering musical icon. Born into a griot family from the Gambia, a tradition that dates back seven centuries, she is the first woman within this tradition to become a professional virtuoso on the kora.
“Sona Jobarteh is Africa’s first female griot kora virtuoso, and also a fine singer and composer, blending traditional music, blues and Afropop to impressive effect”
— The Guardian
GIL SHAHAM, violin ORLI SHAHAM, piano
SUNDAY, APRIL 6 · 3 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Recital Series
GRAMMY® Award-winner Gil Shaham is one of the foremost violinists of our time due to his flawless technique combined with his inimitable warmth. Orli Shaham is in demand internationally for her prodigious skills and admired for her interpretations of both standard and modern repertoire.
AMANDA MAIER Violin Sonata in B Minor
C. SCHUMANN Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22
R. SCHUMANN Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 105
Three Romances, Op. 94
BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108
Prelude Lecture by Michael Gerdes · 6:30 PM
JOE LOVANO’S PARAMOUNT QUARTET FEATURING JULIAN LAGE, ASANTE SANTI DEBRIANO
AND WILL CALHOUN
FRIDAY, APRIL 11 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Jazz Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Hailed by The New York Times as “one of the greatest musicians in jazz history,” GRAMMY® Award-winning saxophone titan Joe Lovano has distinguished himself as a prescient and pathfinding force in the arena of creative music. Joined by Julian Lage, Asante Santi Debriano, and Will Calhoun, the Paramount Quartet promises an evening of exquisite jazz stylings you won’t soon forget.
Prelude Interview hosted by Robert John Hughes · 6:30 PM
APRIL PERFORMANCES
LUCAS DEBARGUE, piano
THURSDAY, APRIL 17 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
Piano Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Lucas Debargue was distinguished with the coveted Prize of the Moscow Music Critics’ Association.
RAVEL Jeux D’eau
Sonatine
FAURÉ Mazurka in B-flat Major, Op. 32
Barcarolle No. 9 in A Minor, Op. 101
Nocturne No. 12 in E Minor, Op. 107
SCRIABIN
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 23
See full program on the website.
Prelude Lecture by Kristi Brown-Montesano · 6:30 PM
JESS CRAMP THE UNTOLD STORY OF SHARKS
THURSDAY, APRIL 24 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
Speaker Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Get up close with the most powerful predators in the ocean alongside shark researcher and National Geographic Explorer
Dr. Jess Cramp, who aims to change the old narratives of these graceful icons.
AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET
FRIDAY, APRIL 25 · 6:30 PM & 8:30 PM
The JAI Concerts @ The JAI
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Led by GRAMMY® award-winning guitarist
Clay Ross, American Patchwork Quartet merges dreamy vocal harmonies with jazz and folk music for an unforgettable sound of contemporary Americana. Be prepared to groove and sway to music that celebrates this country’s cultural mosaic.
CHEERS!
The JAI offers a relaxed jazz club atmosphere with food and beverage table service.
MAY PERFORMANCES
ANNE-SOPHIE MUTTER, violin PABLO FERRÁNDEZ, cello
YEFIM BRONFMAN, piano
SATURDAY, MAY 3 · 7:30 PM
Balboa Theatre
Revelle Chamber Music Series
A POWERHOUSE TRIO OF CLASSICAL MUSIC GREATS!
BEETHOVEN Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 91 “Archduke” TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50
Prelude Lecture by Michael Gerdes · 6:30 PM
MAY PERFORMANCES
MAMES BABEGENUSH
SUNDAY, MAY 4 · 5 PM & 7:30 PM
The JAI Jazz @ The JAI
La
Jolla Music Society Debut
It’s party time! Joyful and vibrant Klezmer rhythms get a Scandinavian twist from the popular Danish ensemble Mames Babegenush. The group has brought its festive, high-energy sound all over the world—from Carnegie Hall to the Royal Danish Theatre and now The Conrad.
CHEERS!
The JAI offers a relaxed jazz club atmosphere with food and beverage table service.
LUCKY DIAZ
SATURDAY, MAY 10 · 10 AM & 11:30 AM
The JAI
The ConRAD Kids Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Garnering 2023 and 2022 GRAMMY® nominations, two Latin GRAMMY® wins, six Emmy nominations and one win for their work on the PBS show Lishy Lou and Lucky Too, husband and wife duo Lucky Diaz and Alisha Gaddis have solidified their place in children’s music. They create indie music sounds rooted in their whimsical child-friendly imaginations.
Great for ages 3-8!
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
CAMERON CARPENTER, organ
FRIDAY, MAY 16 · 7:30 PM
St. James by-the-Sea Espiscopal Church Special Event
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Cameron Carpenter is the world’s most visible organist, the first ever to be nominated for a GRAMMY® Award for a solo album.
J.S. BACH Prelude and Fugue in B Minor, BWV 544
FRANCK
Choral II in B Minor, FW 39
Choral I in E Major, FW 38
J.S. BACH Prelude and Fugue in E-Flat Major, BWV 552 “Saint Anne”
CAMERON CARPENTER, organ METROPOLIS
SATURDAY, MAY 17 · 7:30 PM
St. James by-the-Sea Espiscopal Church ProtoStar Innovative Series
Immerse yourself in the dystopian universe of Metropolis—Fritz Lang’s 1927 science fiction classic. Pioneering organist and composer Cameron Carpenter performs his original score for solo organ as the film is projected on a big screen.
MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Carpenter) “
The audience’s response was raucous… everything he touches turns fantastical and memorable.”
— The New York Times
MAY PERFORMANCES
WYNTON MARSALIS
LOUIS: A SILENT FILM WITH LIVE MUSICAL
PERFORMANCE
BY WYNTON MARSALIS AND CECILE LICAD
SUNDAY, MAY 18 · 7 PM
Balboa Theatre Jazz Series
In this very special evening, jazz icon Wynton Marsalis, renowned pianist Cecile Licad, and a 10-piece all-star jazz ensemble perform the score to the film Louis. Featuring a score of primarily Marsalis’ own compositions, this silent film from 2010 is an homage to Louis Armstrong, Charlie Chaplin, and the birth of American music.
Prelude Interview hosted by Robert John Hughes · 6 PM
SHEKU KANNEH-MASON, cello ISATA KANNEH-MASON, piano
SATURDAY, MAY 31 · 7:30 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Recital Series
Two extravagantly talented Kanneh-Mason siblings join forces to bring us a concert of classical beauty and innovation.
FAURÉ Cello Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 109
POULENC Cello Sonata, FP 143
KLOUDA Tor Mordôn WORLD PREMIÈRE
MENDELSSOHN Cello Sonata No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 45
Prelude Lecture by Michael Gerdes · 6:30 PM
JUNE PERFORMANCES
TRES SOULS
SUNDAY, JUNE 1 · 5 PM & 7:30 PM
The JAI Concerts @The JAI
La Jolla Music Society Debut
Tres Souls has been capturing the hearts of Los Angelenos, one bolero ballad at a time. For over a decade, the beloved Los Angeles trio of Rocio Mendoza, Roberto Carlos, and Jesus Martinez have serenaded audiences with the vintage sounds and songs of the 1940s–1960s, songs from the Golden Era of Mexican Cinema, and vibrant interpretations of boleros—all with a modern spin.
The JAI offers a relaxed jazz club atmosphere with food and beverage table service. CHEERS!
JAEMIN HAN, cello
SUNDAY, JUNE 15 · 3 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Discovery Series
La Jolla Music Society Debut
South Korean cellist Jaemin Han came to international attention in May 2021 when he was awarded the Grand Prix of the George Enescu International Competition as the youngest prize winner in the history of the competition.
DEBUSSY Cello Sonata, L.135
FRANCK Cello Sonata in A Major
GLAZUNOV Chant du Ménestrel
PROKOFIEV Cello Sonata in C Major, Op.119
Musical Prelude by students from the Colburn School · 2 PM