Even as a child, MARY AU was an unabashed lover of music as well as of food. Her mission is to make classical music part of the fabric of everyday life, in settings where both audience and artist can share in the joy of live music.
Feel free to view Mary's music biography, performance schedule, and repertoire lists.
Selected Performances
Selected Performances
JAN 2, 2pm
The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace
Free Family Concert Series
Kevin Miura and Joanna Schindler, violin
Andrea Yu and Patty Ryan, cello, and Mary Au, piano
Selections from:
• Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite, No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
• Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano and Cello in A Major, Op. 69
• Franz Joseph Haydn - Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Major, 1st movement
• Frédéric Chopin - Sonata for cello and piano in G Minor, Op. 65
• Camille Saint-Saëns – Cello Concerto No.1 in A Minor, Op. 33
• Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 (L’Estate Summer)
• Niccolò Paganini - Caprice No. 16 from 24 Caprices for solo violin, Op. 1 No. 16
• Antonin Dvořák – Cello Concerto in b minor, Op. 104
• Astor Piazzolla - Le Grand Tango for cello and piano
The Richard Nixon Library
18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard
Yorba Linda CA
714-993-5075
www.nixonlibrary.org
JAN 9, 4pm
West Covina Symphony Orchestra
presents
Brahms Meets Brahms
Mary Au, piano, with Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann and the West Covina Symphony Orchestra
• Brahms: Academic Overture, Op. 80
• Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bb Major, Op. 83, Mary Au (piano)
• Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Citrus College
1000 W. Foothill Boulevard, Covina, CA 91747
For more information and reservations, please call (626) 771-0462 or email
drmann@westcovinasymphony.com.
FEB 10, 8:30pm
L’Ermitage Performing Arts Series
August Lee, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Johannes Brahms: Sonata in E minor for cello and piano, Op. 38
• Sergei Rachmaninof: Sonata for cello and piano in G Minor, Op. 19
• Sergei Rachmaninof: Vocalise for cello and piano
Brentwood, CA
RSVP required
For further information, please call 323.666.2603.
FEB 17-24
Piatigorsky Foundation Concert Series
Linda Rosenthal, violin, Mary Au, piano
• Georg Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 1 No. 13, HWV 371
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3
• Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 “La Primavera” (Spring)
• Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno“ (Winter)
• Henri Wieniewski: Second Polonaise Brillante, Op. 21
• Jerry Bock: Fiddler on the Roof for violin and piano arranged by Manuel Compinsky (1901-1989)
• George Perlman: Elegy and Habanera for violin and piano
• Grigoras Dinicu: Hora Staccato for violin and piano arranged by Jascha Heifetz (1901-1987)
• William Kroll: Banjo and Fiddle for violin and piano (published 1945)
Florida tour
MAR 1-6
Piatigorsky Foundation Concert Series
Evan Drachman, violin, Mary Au, piano
• J. S. Bach: Suite No. 3 for cello solo in C major, BWV 1009
• Franz Joseph Haydn: Divertimento for cello and piano in D major, transcribed by Gregor Piatigorsky
• Antonin Dvorak: Concerto for cello and piano in B minor, Op. 104
• Anton Rubinstein: Romance for cello and piano, Op. 44, original from “Soirées a Saint-Pétersbourg” for piano solo, arranged by Gregor Piatigorsky
North Louisiana Tour
MAR 12, 9:30am
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Presents
Dr. Richard Kravchak, oboe, Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann, viola, and Mary Au, piano
Compton Unified Professional Development Presentation
• Stanislas Verroust: 4eme Solo de concert En Re Mineur for oboe & piano, Op. 77
• Carl Maria von Weber: Andante E Rondo Ungarese for Viola and Orchestra
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
MAR 15, 12:10pm
LACC Noontime Concert Series
Brian Walsh, clarinet and Mary Au, piano
• Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (1962)
• Arturo Márquez: Zarabandeo for clarinet in B-flat and piano
• Markus Fagerudd: Igrepp I for bass clarinet and piano
• Huang Ruo: Wind Blows... for bass clarinet and piano
• Adrienne Albert: Reflections for clarinet and piano
• Astor Piazzolla: Café-1930 and Nightclub 1960 from Histoire du Tango for clarinet and piano
Los Angeles City College, 855 North Vermont Ave., Los Angeles CA
Music Building, Clausen Hall, Room 247
Free admission. For more information, please call 323.953.4000 x2880
MAR 17, 7:00pm
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Faculty Recital Series Presents
Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann, viola, and Mary Au, piano
Compton Unified Professional Development Presentation
• Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata No. 3 for Viola da gamba and Cembalo in g minor, BWV 1029
• Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata for cello and piano, D. 821
• Max Bruch: Romanze for Viola and Orchestra, Opus 85
• Carl Maria von Weber: Andante E Rondo Ungarese for Viola and Orchestra
• Alexander Glazunov: Elegy for Viola and Piano, Opus 44
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
MAR 22, 12:10pm
LACC Noontime Concert Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata for cello and piano in d minor, Op. 40 (1934)
• Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso for cello and orch., Op. 62
Los Angeles City College, 855 North Vermont Ave., Los Angeles CA
Music Building, Clausen Hall, Room 247
Free admission. For more information, please call 323.953.4000 x2880
MAR 27, 4:00pm
West Covina Symphony Orchestra
Presents
Classical Classics
Mary Au, piano, Michael Masters, cello,
with Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann and the West Covina Symphony Orchestra
with Camarata of Los Angeles, conducted by Dr. H. Vincent Mitzelfelt
• Mozart - Overture to Magic Flute
• Mozart - Arias from Great C minor Mass
• Haydn - Cello Concerto in D Major - Michael Masters, cello solo
• Beethoven - Hallelujah from Mt. of Olives
• Mozart - Coronation Mass
• Beethoven - Choral Fantasy - Mary Au, piano solo
Haugh Performing Arts Center
Citrus College
1000 W. Foothill Boulevard, Covina, CA 91747
For more information and reservations, please call (626) 771-0462 or email drmann@westcovinasymphony.com.
APR 7, 4:30 p.m.
EMERITUS COLLEGE LUISA R. KOT CONCERT SERIES
Xika Huang, violin and Mary Au, piano
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata for violin and piano in B-flat Major, KV378
• Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata No. 3 for piano and violin in E-flat Major, Op. 12
• Niccolò Paganini - Sonata No.12 for violin and piano in E minor, Op. 3
• Antonin Dvorak: Romance in F minor for violin & orchestra, op.11
• Pablo de Sarasate: Habanera for violin and piano, op.21 No.2
Emeritus College
1227 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
APR 12, 7:00 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Guest Artist Recital Series
Presents
Tony Grosso, double bass and Mary Au, piano
• Giovanni Baptiste Pergolesi: Nina for double bass and piano
• Henry Eccles: Sonata for double bass and piano
• Joseph Antoine Lorenziti: Gavotte for double bass and chamber orchestra
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonatine for double bass and piano
• Niccolò Paganini: Moses-Fantasie (Variations on a theme by Rossini)
• Serge Koussevitsky: Chanson Triste for double bass and piano
• Giovanni Bottesini: Tarantella for double bass and piano
• Max Bruch: Kol Nidrei for double bass and piano, Op. 3
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
APR 14, 8:30 p.m.
L’Ermitage Performing Arts Series
Elizabeth Pitcairn, violin and Mary Au, piano
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata No. 5 for violin and piano in F major op. 24, “Spring” sonata (Frühlingssonate)
• George Gershwin: "It ain't necessarily so" from Porgy and Bess
• Niccolò Paganini: Cantabile for violin and piano
• Grigoras Dinicu/Jascha Heifetz: Hora Staccato for violin and piano
• Victtorio Monti: Czardas for violin and piano
Brentwood, CA
RSVP required
For further information, please call 323.666.2603.
Los Angeles, CA
APR 21, 4:30 p.m.
Emeritus College Luisa R. Kot Concert Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Carl Davidoff: Allegro de Concert for cello and piano, Op. 11
• Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata for cello and piano, D. 851
• Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso for cello and orch., Op. 62
• Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise Brilliante for cello and piano in C Major, Op. 3
Emeritus College
1227 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
APR 25, 4:00 p.m.
Pacific Regent Concert Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• J. S. Bach: Suite No. 6 for cello solo in C major, BWV 1012
• Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata for cello and piano, D. 821
• Carl Davidoff: Allegro de Concert for cello and piano, Op. 11
• Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso for cello and orch., Op. 62
• Alfredo Piatti: Caprice for cello solo, Op. 25 No. 3
• Niccolò Paganini: Moses-Fantasie (Variations on a theme by Rossini)
Pacific Regent, La Jolla
3890 Nobel Drive, San Diego, California 92122
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
APR 28, 3:00 p.m.
Azusa Pacific University Music Department
Presents
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata for cello and piano, D. 821
Azusa Pacific University
901 East Alosta Avenue
Glendora, CA 91702
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
APR 28, 7:00 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Guest Artist Recital Series
Presents
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Carl Davidoff: Allegro de Concert for cello and piano, Op. 11
• Franz Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb/1
• Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso for cello and orch., Op. 62
• Jules Massenet: Meditation for cello and piano
• Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise Brilliante for cello and piano in C Major, Op. 3
• Niccolò Paganini: Moses-Fantasie (Variations on a theme by Rossini)
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
APR 30, 5:30 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Music Department Recital Series
Presents
Julio J. Sequeira, clarinet and Mary Au, piano
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio from Clarinet Concerto
• Anton Weber: Concertino in Eb major
• Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonate for clarinet and piano
• George Gershwin: Andante and finale from Rhapsody in Blue, Transcribed by Walter Beeler
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
MAY 1, 3:00 p.m.
Institute of Art Music and Science Recital
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Carl Davidoff: Allegro de Concert for cello and piano, Op. 11
• Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso for cello and orch., Op. 62
William & Jane Bristol Auditorium
16600 Civic Center Drive
Bellflower, CA 90706
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 3, 12:00 p.m.
Auhaus Outreach Series
Alexandr Haskin, flute and Mary Au, piano
• Ian Clark: The Train for flute solo
• Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonate in C major for flute and piano, BWV 1033
• François Doppler: Fantasie Pastoral Hongroise for flute and piano
• Mike Garson: “For Susan” from Ballads of Love for flute and piano
• Makoto Shinohara: Kassouga for flute and piano
• Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise for flute and piano, Op, 34 No. 14
• Norman Dello Joio: Suite for Flute and Piano
• Ian Clark: Zoom Tube for flute solo
Braille Institute of Los Angeles
741 N. Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90029
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 3, 7:30 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Guest Artist Recital Series
Presents
Aleksandr Haskin, flute and Mary Au, piano
• Same program as recital at 5/3/11 Braille Institute of LA performance
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 9, 6:00 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Brass Departmental Recital
Anthony Alemndarez, Trumpet, Daniel Tarranza, tuba and Mary Au, piano
• Alexander Goedicke: Concert Etude Op. 49 for trumpet and piano
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Concerto No. 4 in Eb Major for Horn and Orch, K. 543, 1st mvt
• Antonio Vivaldi: Sonata No. 3 for tuba and piano, Allegro
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 12, 7:30 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
String and Woodwind Departmental Recital
CSUDH performers and Mary Au, piano
• Various works for violin, cello, clarinet, saxophone and piano
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 13, 8:00 p.m.
Performance at the Saban Theatre
Kevin Miura, violin and Mary Au, piano
• Charles Auguste de Beriot: Concerto No. 9 in A minor, Op. 104
Temple of the Arts
8440 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
For further information, please call 323.666.2603.
MAY 15, 7:30 p.m.
Private Recital
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso for cello and orch., Op. 62
• Franz Schubert - Arpeggione Sonata for cello and piano, D. 821
• Karl Davidoff – Allegro de Concert, Op. 11
• Jules Massenet: Meditation for cello and piano
• Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise Brilliante for cello and piano in C Major, Op. 3
• Niccolò Paganini: Moses-Fantasie (Variations on a theme by Rossini)
Beverly Hills, California 90210
By special invitation only
For further information, please call 323.666.2603.
MAY 16, 8:30 p.m.
Classical Underground Chamber Music at the Studio Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Karl Davidoff – Allegro de Concert, Op. 11
• Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise Brilliante for cello and piano in C Major, Op. 3
“Grand Atelier” of Alexey Steele
20795 Main Street, Carson, CA 90745
Suggested donation: $10
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
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MAY 19, 8 – 11 am
Auhaus Outreach Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Works by Bach, Tchaikovsky, Piatti, Penderecki, Massenet, Paganini
• Works by Davidov, Penderecki, Schubert, Chopin, Paganini
Rio Hondo College
3600 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, California 90601-1699
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 23, 1:00 p.m.
Emeritus College Concert Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Works by Bach, Piatti, Davidov, Penderecki, Massenet, Tchaikovsky
Emeritus College
1227 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 26, 1:30 p.m.
Hollenbeck Palms Outreach Series
Tony Grosso, double bass and Mary Au, piano
• Same program as April 12 at CSUDH.
Hollenbeck Palms
573 South Boyle Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90033
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 27, 2:30 p.m.
Auhaus Outreach Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• Works by Bach, Tchaikovsky, Davidov, Penderecki, Chopin, Paganini
Los Angeles County School for the Arts
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 28, 7:30 p.m.
Private Recital
Harris Concert Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
"From Bach to Penderecki"
• Bach, Tchaikovsky, Piatti, Davidov, Paganini, and Penderecki
Harris Salon
By reservation only
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
MAY 31, 12:00 p.m.
Auhaus Outreach Series
Tony Grosso, double bass and Mary Au, piano
• Same program as April 12 at CSUDH.
Braille Institute of Los Angeles
741 N. Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90029
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
JUN 3, 7:30 p.m.
Private Recital
Witherspoon Concert Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
"From Bach to Penderecki"
• Works by Bach, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Penderecki, Davidov, and Paganini
Witherspoon Salon
Palos Verdes, CA
By reservation only
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
JUN 4, 7:00 p.m.
Corpus Christi Church Music Ministry
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
"From Bach to Penderecki"
• Works by Bach, Piatti, Massenet, Tchaikovsky, Paganini, Penderecki, Davidov, Schubert and Chopin
Corpus Christi Church
15100 Sunset Blvd.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Ticket: $10 at the door
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
Meet the Artists Reception, 8:30pm
Modo Mio Cucina Rustica
15200 Sunset Blvd, #106
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
310-459-0979
Dinner Reservation - highly recommended
JUN 15, 4 p.m.
Pacific Regent Concert Series
Mary Au, piano and Tony Grosso, double bass
• Henry Eccles - Sonata for double bass and piano
• Joseph Antoine Lorenziti - Gavotte for double bass and piano
• Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonatine for double bass and piano
• Frédéric Chopin - Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 25 No. 1
• Tai Chi Demonstration
• Niccolò Paganini - Moses-Fantasie for double bass and piano
• Max Bruch - Kol Nidrei for double bass and piano, Op. 3
Pacific Regent, La Jolla
3890 Nobel Drive, San Diego, California 92122
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
JUL 29, 2:00 p.m.
Auhaus Outreach Series
Zen, Tai Chi and the Double Bass
Mary Au, piano, and Tony Grosso, double bass
• Music from Chopin, Scriabin, Lorenzetti, Paganini and Japanese composers
By invitation only
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
AUG 7, 2:00 p.m.
The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace
Free Family Concert Series
Mary Au, piano, Tony Grosso, double bass, and Jennifer Lindsay, soprano
• David Lefkowitz - Bordeaux and Sauternes from the Wine Suite
• He Lu-Ting (1903-1999) - Buffalo Boy’s Flute for piano
• Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) - Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 25 No. 1
• Chen Yi (born 1953) - Fisherman’s Song for voice and piano (1999)
• Chen Yi (born 1953) - Bright Moonlight for soprano and piano (2000)
• David Lefkowitz - Long Last Love for soprano and piano
• Joseph Antoine Lorenziti (1740-1783) - Gavotte for double bass and piano
• Rebecca Oswald - Sonata No. 1 for solo piano
• Margaret Bonds (1913-1972) – He’s Got the Whole World in His hand for soprano and piano (1963)
• Niccolò Paganini: Moses-Fantasie (Variations on a theme by Rossini)
The Richard Nixon Library
18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard
Yorba Linda CA
714-993-5075
www.nixonlibrary.org
AUG 27, 3:00 p.m.
Steinway Piano Gallery of West Hollywood, National Association of Composers in Los Angeles, Culver Crest Publications, and Deon Nielsen Price presents
Steinway Concerts at the Ranch
Solo Piano Gala
Mary Au, Bryan Pezzone, Deon Nielsen Price, and Tali Tadmor, pianists
• David Lefkowitz – Selections from the Wine Suite for Solo Piano (1985-87)
• Matthew Hetz – Tango for Solo Piano (2002/2011)
• Rebecca Oswald – Sonata No. 1 for Solo Piano (2009)
• Other works by Los Angeles Composers Sharon Farber Philip, James Gilberti, Bryan Pezzone, Deon Nielsen Price, Benjamin Sabey, Michael Glenn Williams and more
10901 Ranch Road
Culver City, CA 90230
For further information, please call 310.838.4465 or email deonprice@aol.com
SEP 4, 2:00 p.m.
The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace
Free Family Concert Series
Alexsandr Haskin, flute, and Mary Au, piano
• J.S. Bach - Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben from Matthäus Passion, BWV 244
• Franz Schubert - Introduction & Variations on "Trockne Blumen" (The Fair Maid of the Mill)
• from Die schöne Müllerin, D. 802 (Op. posth. 160)
• Lydia Busler-Blais - Journale for flute and piano (world premiere)
• Adrienne Albert - Sunswept for flute and piano
• Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 94
• Deon Price - Silver and Gold for flute and piano
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty (world Premiere)
The Richard Nixon Library
18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard
Yorba Linda CA
714-993-5075
www.nixonlibrary.org
SEP 5, 6:00 p.m.
Salon Concert
A Musical Banquet
Alexsandr Haskin, flute, and Mary Au, piano
• Ian Clarke - The Great Train Race for solo flute
• J.S. Bach - Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben from Matthäus Passion, BWV 244
• Franz Schubert - Introduction & Variations on "Trockne Blumen" (The Fair Maid of the Mill) from Die schöne Müllerin, D. 802
• David Lefkowtiz - Long Last Love for flute and piano
• Adrienne Albert - Sunswept for flute and piano
• Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 94
• Deon Price - Silver and Gold for flute and piano
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for flute and piano
• Ian Clarke - Zoom Tube for solo flute
Brentwood, California 90049
By special invitation only
For further information and address, please call 323.666.2603.
SEP 8, 4:30 p.m.
Emeritus College Luisa R. Kot Concert Series
Zen, Tai Chi and the Double Bass
Mary Au, piano and Tony Gross, double bass
• Music by Eccles, Beethoven, Lorenziti, Chopin, Granados, Paganini and Bruch
• Tai Chi demonstration
Emeritus College
1227 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
SEP 9, 7:30 p.m.
A Musical Banquet
Alexsandr Haskin, flute, and Mary Au, piano
• Ian Clarke - The Great Train Race for solo flute
• J.S. Bach - Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben from Matthäus Passion, BWV 244
• Franz Schubert - Introduction & Variations on "Trockne Blumen" (The Fair Maid of the Mill) from Die schöne Müllerin, D. 802
• Lydia Busler-Blais - Journale for flute and piano
• David Lefkowtiz - Long Last Love for flute and piano
• Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 94
• Ian Clarke - Zoom Tube for solo flute
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for flute and piano
Chino United Methodist Church
5201 Riverside Drive
Chino, CA 91710-4133
For further information and address, please call 323.666.2603.
SEP 9, 7:30 p.m.
Auhaus Outreach Recital
A Musical Banquet
Alexsandr Haskin, flute, and Mary Au, piano
• Selections from music by Adrienne Albert, J.S. Bach, Franz Schubert, Lydia Bussler-Blais, Claude Debussy, Sergei Prokofiev, and Carol Worthey
Hollenbeck Palms
573 South Boyle Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90033
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
SEP 10, 7:30 p.m.
Salon Concert
A Musical Banquet
Alexsandr Haskin, flute, and Mary Au, piano
• Selections from music by J.S. Bach, Franz Schubert, Lydia Bussler-Blais, Claude Debussy, Sergei Prokofiev, Carol Worthey and Ian Clarke
Harris Salon
Los Angeles, California 90019
By special invitation only
For further information and address, please call 323.666.2603.
SEP 12-17, 2011
Piatigorsky Foundation Concert Series
Evan Drachman, cello and Mary Au, piano
• JS Bach: Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007
• Franz Joseph Haydn: Divertimento in D Major for cello and piano
• Sergei Rachmaninoff: Sonata for cello and piano in G Minor, Op. 19
Minnesota Tour
For further information, please call 323.666.2603.
SEP 21, 4 p.m.
Pacific Regent Concert Series
A Musical Banquet
Alexsandr Haskin, flute, and Mary Au, piano
• Ian Clarke - The Great Train Race for solo flute
• J.S. Bach - Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben from Matthäus Passion, BWV 244
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Andante in C Major for flute and piano, K. 315
• Claude Debussy - Syrinx for flute solo
• Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 94
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for flute and piano
• Ian Clarke - Zoom Tube for solo flute
Pacific Regent, La Jolla
3890 Nobel Drive, San Diego, California 92122
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
SEP 23, 7:30 p.m.
Corpus Christi Church Music Ministry
A Musical Banquet
Alexsandr Haskin, flute, and Mary Au, piano
• Ian Clarke - The Great Train Race for solo flute
• J.S. Bach - Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben from Matthäus Passion, BWV 244
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Andante in C Major for flute and piano, K. 315
• Franz Schubert - Introduction & Variations on "Trockne Blumen" (The Fair Maid of the Mill) from Die schöne Müllerin, D. 802
• Lydia Busler-Blais - Journale for flute and piano
• Adrienne Albert - Sunswept for flute and piano
• Claude Debussy - Syrinx for flute solo
• David Lefkowitz - Long Last Love for flute and piano
• Christoph Archibald Gluck - Dance of the Blessed Spirits from Orpheus et Euridyce
• Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 94
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for flute and piano
• Ian Clarke - Zoom Tube for solo flute
Corpus Christi Church
15100 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Free admission
For further information, please call 323.666.2603
SEP 29, 12:10 p.m.
LACC Noontime Concert Series
Zen, Tai Chi and the Double Bass
Tony Grosso, double bass, and Mary Au, piano
• Henry Eccles - Sonata for double bass and piano
• Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonatine for double bass and piano
• Joseph Antoine Lorenziti - Gavotte for double bass and piano
• Serge Koussevitzky - Valse Miniature, Op. 1 No. 2 for double bass and piano
• Frédéric Chopin - Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 25 No. 1
• Tai Chi Demonstration
• Enrique Granados - Intermezzo (from “Goyescas”) for double bass and piano
• Niccolò Paganini - Moses-Fantasie for double bass and piano
• Max Bruch - Kol Nidrei for double bass and piano, Op. 3
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for double bass and piano (premiere reading)
Los Angeles City College, 855 North Vermont Ave., Los Angeles CA
Music Building, Da Vinci Hall, Room 302
Free admission. For more information, please call 323.953.4000 x2880
SEP 23, 4:00 p.m.
Bethel Arts
Resound! Concert Series
presents
Around the World in 80 Minutes
Mary Au, piano, Tony Grosso, double bass, Sylvia Lee Mann, viola, Agnes Szekely Schwartz, violin, Xian Zhuo, cello, and Joseph Akinwale, percussion
• Sylvia Lee Mann - Celtic music for viola and percussion
• Ralph Vaugh Williams - Selections from Suite for Viola and Orchestra
• He Lu-Ting - Buffalo Boy’s Flute for piano
• Frédéric Chopin - Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 25 No. 1
• David Lefkowitz - Selections from Wines Suite for solo piano
• Franz Liszt - Die Drei Zigeuner, Paraphrase for violin and piano
• Belà Bartók/Zoltan Szekely - Rumanian Folk Dances for violin and piano
• Vitorio Monti/Agnes Szekely Schwartz – Csárdás for violin and piano
• J. S. Bach - Selections from solo cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
• David Popper - Etude No. 22 for solo cello, Op. 73 No. 22
• Niccolo Paganini - Moses Variations for cello and piano
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for cello and piano (world premiere)
Bethel Congregational Church
536 N. Euclid Avenue
Ontario, CA 91762
For further information and address, please call 323.666.2603 or (909) 283-0237.
NOV 1, 8:30 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Guest Artist Series
Xian Zhuo, cello and Mary Au, piano
• J. S. Bach - Selections from solo cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
• David Popper - Etude No. 22 for solo cello, Op. 73 No. 22
• Alfredo Piatti - Caprice No. 3 for solo cello, Op. 25 No. 3
• Andrián Pertout - Una Danza Chilena for violoncello and piano, No. 416 (world premiere)
• Niccolo Paganini - Moses Variations for cello and piano
• Franz Schubert - Sonata in A minor for cello and piano, D. 821 ("Arpeggione")
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for cello and piano
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
NOV 7, 8:00 p.m.
Classical Underground Chamber Music at the Studio Series
Boris Andrianov, cello, and Mary Au, piano
Edvard Grieg– Sonata in A minor for cello and piano, Op. 36
Robert Schumann - Drei Fantasiestücke for cello and piano, Op. 73
"Grand Atelier" of Alexey Steele
20795 Main Street, Carson, CA 90745
Suggested donation: $12
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
www.classicalunderground.com
SEP 29, 12:10 p.m.
Cal State University Dominguez Hills Music Department
Guest Artist Series
TAI CHI, PIANO AND THE DOUBLE BASS
Tony Grosso, double bass, and Mary Au, piano
• Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonatine for double bass and piano
• Joseph Antoine Lorenziti - Gavotte for double bass and piano
• Serge Koussevitzky - Concerto, Op. 3 for double bass and piano
• He Lu-Ting - Buffalo Boy’s Flute for piano
• Frédéric Chopin - Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 25 No. 1
• Tai Chi Demonstration
• Serge Koussevitzky - Valse miniature, Opl 1 No. 2 for double bass and piano
• Niccolò Paganini - Moses-Fantasie for double bass and piano
• Carol Worthey - A Simple Ditty for double bass and piano (world premiere)
Recital Hall in La Corte Hall
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
FEB 2012
Piatigorsky Foundation Concert Series
Linda Rosenthal, violin and Mary Au, piano
• Details to come
Florida Tour
For further information, please call 323.666.2603.
MAR 8 2012, 4:30 p.m.
Emeritus College Luisa R. Kot Concert Series
Xika Huang, violin and Mary Au, piano
• Details to come
Emeritus College
1227 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
For more information, please call 323.666.2603
MAR 20 2012, 8:30 p.m.
L'Ermitage Performing Arts Series
Evan Drachman, cello, and Mary Au, piano
• Sergei Rachmaninof: Sonata for cello and piano in G Minor, Op. 19
• Sergei Rachmaninof: Vocalise for cello and piano
Brentwood, CA
RSVP required
For further information, please call 323.666.2603.
MAR 26 2012, 7:00 p.m.
8th Annual Women’s Work Concert Series
presents
FACES OF EVE
featuring
Arietha Lockhart, coloratura soprano; Mary Au, piano
• Details to come
New York, NY
For more information, please call 323.666.2603