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Previous Performances

Performers from 2000 to 2015

2014-2015

  • Kruger Brothers with the Kontras String Quartet
  • Matvey and Katya Lapin, Violin and Piano
  • Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico
  • American Chamber Players

2013-2014

  •  North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
  • Bjerken/Yampolsky, Solo/Duo Pianists
  • River North Dance Chicago
  • Vidovic • Solas

2012-2013

  •  Cuban National Orchestra
  • “The Nutcracker” Moscow Ballet Theater
  • Harlem Quartet
  • Sixth Floor Trio

2011-2012

  •  Spectrum Brass: All-Gershwin Review “Who Could Ask for Anything More” (Paul) Taylor 2 Dance Company
  • Tschaikowski St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
  • Los Angeles Piano Quartet

2011-2010

  • Richmond Ballet
  • Martin/Meliton, Spanish duo-pianists
  • Opole Philharmonic of Poland
  • Raleigh Ringers

2009-2010

  • Chamber Orchestra Kremlin
  • Trio con Brio
  • Moscow State Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Imani Wind Quintet

2007-2008

  • Charlotte Symphony performing “Mill Village”
  • American Chamber Players
  • Empire Brass
  • State Symphony Orchestra of Mexico
  • Morgan State University Choir 2008-09 Aspen Sante Fe Ballet
  • North Carolina Symphony
  • Zuill Bailey & Awadagin Pratt (cello/piano)
  • Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra

2006-2007

  • NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players “Pirates of Penzance”
  • Parson’s Dance Company
  • Awadagin Pratt, piano
  • North Carolina Symphony
  • Quintango

2005-2006

  •  Zurich Chamber Orchestra w/ Sharon Isbin, gutarist
  • Quartetto Gelato
  • Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Pecs, w/ Janice Martin, violinist
  • St. Petersburg Classic Ballet

2004-2005

  •  Camerata Sweden
  • Opera Verdi Europa, Bizet’s “Carmen”
  • Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
  • Tony Waag’s TAP CITY

2003-2004

  •  Polish Philharmonic Orchestra, Resovia, with Leopold Godowsky III, pianist
  • Ballet Jörgen, “Coppelia”
  • Spoleto Festival USA w/ Charles Wadsworth
  • Canadian Brass

2002-2003

  •  Greensboro Symphony “Carolina Pops”
  • Western Opera Theatre “LaBoheme”
  • Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Pecs
  • Vienna Choir Boys
  • Red Priest (early music)

2001-2002

  •  Mark O’Connor & the Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra
  • Le Trio Gershwin
  • Albert Bergeret with NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players, “H.M.S. Pinafore”
  • Camerata Romeu

2000-2001

  •  Minnesota Ballet
  • Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Pecs, with Ruth Laredo, pianist
  • Spoleto Festival USA with Charles Wadsworth
  • Eroica Trio

Performers from 1985 to 2000

1999-2000

  •  Empire Brass
  • Jose Greco II Flamenco Dance Company
  • Bohemian Chamber Philhar monic
  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra

1998-1999

  •  Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
  • Black Mountain Chorus of Wales
  • Rajko Song & Dance

1997-1998

  •  New York Theatre Ballet
  • American Rhapsody, A Gershwin Salute
  • Epic Brass
  • DACAS & orchestra, Felix Mendelssohn’s “Elijah”

1996-1997

  •  Julia Park, violinist
  • Presidential Symphony Orchestra of Turkey
  • Daniel Heifetz Ensemble, Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons”
  • Harlem Spiritual Ensemble

1995-1996

  •  Markham & Broadway, duo-pianists
  • BRNO Chamber Orchestra, with Michiko Otaki, pianist 
  • Gregg Smith Singers 
  • Western Ballet Theatre

1994-1995

  •  Misha Dichter, pianist
  • Aspen Wind Quintet
  • Slovak Symphony Orchestra
  • Russian State Chorus

1993-1994

  •  Vivaldi Orchestra of Moscow
  • Vienna Strauss Ensemble
  • Dallas Brass
  • Ballet British Columbia

1992-1993

  •  Artur Rubinstein Philharmonic
  • Royal New Zealand Ballet
  • Atlantic Brass Quintet
  • Greensboro Philharmonia & DACAS – Brahms: “A German Requiem”
  • Tichina Vaughn, mezzo-soprano

1991-1992

  •  Vienna Strauss Ensemble
  • Virginia Symphony Orchestra
  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra
  • Texas Boys Choir

1990-1991

  •  Hambro Quartet of Pianos
  • Empire Brass & Douglas Major, organist (at First Presbyte rian Church) 
  • Czechoslovak Chamber Orchestra
  • Gordon Hawkins, baritone

1989-1990

  •  North Carolina Dance Theater
  • Chamber Orchestra of Cannes & Ransom Wilson, flutist
  • Gustavo Romero, pianist
  • Virginia Opera “Barber of Seville”

1988-1989

  •  Toccatas & Flourishes (organ/trumpet)
  • Adria Firestone, mezzo-soprano & Hans Ashbaker, tenor
  • Ballet Eddy Toussant de Montreal
  • Budapest Symphony

1987-1988

  •  Stecher and Horowitz, duo-pianists
  • Pittsburgh Opera Theater “Madame Butterfly”
  • Empire Brass
  • Christopher Trakas, baritone

1986-1987

  •  Hungarian Brass of Budapest
  • The Romeros
  • Polish Chamber Philharmonic
  • Chanticleer

1985-1986

  •  Thomas Lorango, pianist
  • Carmit Zori, violinist 
  • Chamber Ballet USA
  • Richmond Symphony & Chorus in ”‘A Delius Centennial Festival”

Performers from 1970 to 1985

1984-1985

  •  James McCracken, tenor 
  • Sandra Warfield, mezzo-soprano

1983-1984

  •  Steve and Nadya Gordon, duo-pianists
  • Black Light Theatre of Prague

1982-1983

  •  Mary Jane Johnson, soprano
  • Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

1981-1982

  •  Paul Schenly, pianist
  • Evelyn Lear, soprano
  • Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

1980-1981

  • Paul Schenly, pianist
  • Les Grands Ballets Canadiens
  • Franz Liszt Orchestra
  • Texas Opera Theater

1979-1980

  •  Donald Gramm, baritone
  • Zurich Chamber Orchestra
  • George Bolet, pianist
  • Maryland Ballet

1975-1976

  •  Gail Robinson, soprano 
  • James Dick, pianist
  • Branko Drasmanovich Chorus of Yugoslavia
  • Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

1974-1975

  •  Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
  • Claude Frank, pianist
  • William Walker, baritone
  • Ciro and His Ballet Espanol

1973-1974

  •  Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
  • Lillian Kallir, pianist
  • Flakara: Roumanian Folk Ballet
  • John Darrenkamp, baritone

1972-1973

  •  Houston Symphony Orchestra
  • Karan Armstrong, soprano & Anastasios Vrenios, tenor
  • David Bar-Illan, pianist
  • Regis Pasquier, violist

1971-1972

  •  Chamber Orchestra of the Saar
  • Gold & Fizdale
  • Vienna Choir Boys 
  • Theodor Uppman, baritone

1970-1971

  •  New Orleans Symphony Orchestra
  • William Metcalf, baritone
  • The National Ballet
  • Leonard Pennario, pianist

Performers from 1953 to 1968

1967-1968

  •  The Washington National Symphony
  • Grant Johnnesen, pianist
  • Balsam, Kroll, Heifetz Trio 
  • Maureen Forrester, contralto

1966-1967

  •  Malcolm Frazier, pianist
  • Obernkirchen Children’s Choir
  • Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, with Charles Rosen, piano
  • Maureen Forrester, contralto

1965-1966

  •  Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
  • Jerome Hines, bass
  • Hungarian Ballet, “Bilhari”
  • Tamas Vasary, pianist

1964-1965

  •  Greenwich Quartet 
  • Netherlands Chamber Choir
  • Dallas Symphony, with Ivan Davis
  • Richard Cross & Doris Yarick, soprano & bass-baritone

1963-1964

  •  Ruth Page Chicago Opera Ballet
  • Morley Meredith, baritone
  • Philharmonia Hungarica
  • Alfred & Herbert Telschik, duo-pianists

1962-1963

  •  Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
  • The Goldovsky Grand Opera Theater
  • “La Traviata”
  • Phillippe Entremont, pianist
  • Goya and Matteo (dance)

1961-1962

  •  Baltimore Symphony
  • Beaux Arts Trio
  • Chicago Opera Ballet
  • Mildred Milier, mezzo-soprano

1960-1961

  •  Theodor Uppman, baritone
  • Gold & Fizdale, duo-pianists
  • Rudie Sinfonetta – instrumental/vocal ensemble
  • Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

1959-1960

  •  Heidi Krall, soprano
  • National Symphony Orchestra
  • National Ballet of Canada
  • Stanley Babin, pianist

1958-1959

  •  National Symphony Orchestra
  • Jerome Hines, bass
  • List & Glenn, piano/violin 
  • New York Sextet

1957-1958

  •  National Symphony Orchestra
  • Chicago Opera Ballet
  • Master Singers
  • Joseph Battista, pianist

1955-1956

  •  Igor Gorin, baritone
  • Robert Shaw Chorale
  • Longines Symphonette
  • Eugene List, pianist 56-57 Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra 
  • Whittemore & Lowe, duo-pianists
  • Paganini Quartet 
  • Christina C. Cardillo, soprano

1954-1955

  •  Vienna Academy Chorus
  • Cincinnati Symphony
  • Alec Templeton, pianist/composer
  • Svetlova Dance

1953-1954

  •  Risë Stevens, soprano
  • Philharmonic Piano Quartet
  • Rochester Symphony
  • Men of Song
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