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Trinity Lutheran ChurchManhattan Beach
2003-2004 Concert SeriesKARLA DEVINE Artistic Director 1340 Eleventh Street Trinity Lutheran Church hosts three series: its main concert series on this page, its noontime "Bach's Lunch Recitals" on first Fridays from September through June, and "The Previews," which present the Beverly Hills Public Library "Sundays At Two" recitals on third Saturdays from August through May. See the main series on this page, and find links to the other two at the top and bottom. For more information, call (310) 937-7275 or click here past seasons: [2000-2001] [2001-2002] [2002-2003] Many thanks to Palos Verdes on the Net for hosting this site. |
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Sunday, October 12, 2003 at 4:00 p.m. CALIFORNIA STRING QUARTET
The members of the California String Quartet, the newest international-class ensemble based in Los Angeles, are four of the finest string players in the area, coming from the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (Katia, Armen, and Victoria) and the concertmaster of Opera Santa Barbara (Andrew). Suggested concert donation $15 / $10 students |
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Sunday, November 16, 2003 at 4:00 p.m. 11th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ORGAN DEDICATION
Samuel Soria was appointed organist of the new Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, in May of 2002 after a similar position of nine years at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago. He is a graduate of Valparaiso University and Northwestern Universities. In addition to academic study with Philip Gehring and Wolfgang Rubsam, he has coached privately with Jean Guillou, Naji Hakim and Paul Manz. He was a prize-winner in the 1996 AGO National Competition in Organ Improvisation and was a semi-finalist in the same competition in 1992, as well as the 1985 National Organ Playing Competition in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He won 2nd place in the J.S. Bach International Competition in 1993 at the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C. In 1995, he participated in the European Competition in Organ Improvisation, Knokke-Heist, Belgium, the first American to be invited to this competition. Suggested concert donation $12 / $8 students [Dobson Mechanical-Action Pipe Organ at Trinity Lutheran Church] |
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Sunday, December 21, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. ADVENT/CHRISTMAS RECITAL
For the past eighteen years, Karla Devine has been Organist and Director of Children's Choirs at Trinity Lutheran Church in Manhattan Beach. She did her graduate work in Basel, Switzerland, and at the University of Minnesota. Freewill donation |
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Sunday, February 1, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. TRIO DE MEDICI
Three musicians from varied international backgrounds, Italian violinist Roberto Cani, 1st-Prize winner of the Paganini International Competition in Genoa, the Courcillon International Competition, and the Jeunesses Musicales International Competition in Belgrade, Pianist Robert Thies, Gold-Medal winner of the International Prokofiev Competition, and cellist Cécilia Tsan, principal of the Long Beach Symphony and 1st-Prize winner for Cello and for Chamber Music at Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, share their passion for chamber music and love for the culture of Europe and Italy in particular. Suggested concert donation $15 / $10 students |
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Saturday, February 7, 2004 at at 5:45 p.m. in the home of Jean Galanos ANNUAL CONCERT SERIES BENEFIT RECITAL
A popular concert soloist in the Los Angeles area, American soprano Lori Stinson is a Western Region Finalist in the Metropolitan Opera auditions and a winner in the Richard Tucker Foundation awards. She has performed with the Los Angeles Opera, San Diego Opera, Aspen Opera Theater, South Bay Opera, and Utah Festival Opera, and sang the role of Pamina in Die Zauberflöte at the Redlands Bowl. Requested minimum donation --$40 (includes dinner) |
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Sunday, February 29, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. ANNUAL HYMN FESTIVAL
Aaron David Miller, top-prize winner at the AGO National Improvisation Competition in 1996 and the Bach and Improvisation prizes at the Calgary International Organ Festival Competition in 1998, is Director of Music at the Monroe Street Methodist Church in Toledo, Ohio. Freewill donation. |
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Sunday, May 2, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. ***CANCELLED*** LOS ANGELES BACH SOCIETY
Suggested concert donation $15 / $10 students |
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