Festival Notes

2007 SEASON

Key Info


Event Spotlight

Festival Chamber Orchestra

Saturday, August 11 @ 8pm

 

An event not to miss! This concert will feature the Festival’s most outstanding student virtuosos, performing masterpieces ranging from Bach to Beethoven.

 

 


Festival Program

Take a look at the music we'll be presenting and the featured performers (Adobe PDF)

 

 

 



Meet our Founder and Music Director

Gregory Cherninsky


Music Faculty

Meet our world-renowned music faculty - click each name for photo and bio information:

TOMISLAV DIMOV, Violin

STEVE DRESS, Double Bass

ANDREW DUCKLES, Viola

JUDITH FARMER, Bassoon

CYRUS FOROUGH, Violin

DAVID WEISS, Oboe

LORENZ GAMMA , Violin

HELEN GOODE-CASTRO, Clarinet

MATTHEW MANTELL, Viola

MING TSU, Piano

GERNOT WOLFGANG, Composer-in-residence

SUSAN GREENBERG, Flute

JOON-SUNG JUN , Cello

KRASSIMIRA JORDAN, Piano

GENEVIEVE FEIWEN LEE, Piano

VLADIMIR MILCHTEIN, Violin

VALERIA MORGOVSKY, Piano

DIANE ROSCETTI, Cello

LINDA ROSE , Violin

TATYANA STEPANOVA, Piano

NICK STRIMPLE, Lecturer

PHILIP TIETZE , Viola

RICHARD TODD, Horn

 

The Fourth Annual Beverly Hills International Music Festival is delighted to return in 2007 with eight summer evening concerts. Featuring both emerging talent and world-renowned musicians performing a wide range of music at the Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church August 3 through August 13, 2007.

 

In addition to concert performances, the annual Festival offers master class opportunities for talented young musicians under the auspices of local and international music faculty. Students from the U.S., Mexico, Chile, Canada, China and Russia, will undertake intensive study with twenty four music instructors. The faculty roster includes: Cyrus Forough (violin), a laureate of the Tchaikovsky International Competition and professor of violin at Carnegie Mellon University; Krassimira Jordan (piano), whom the New York Times describes as, "a formidable player with a dazzling energy and driving spirit"; David Weiss (oboe) a faculty member at the USC Thornton School of Music and the Music Academy of the West. He also serves as Chairman of the Music Advisory Board of the Young Musicians Foundation. Recently retired after thirty years as principal oboe of the Los Angeles Philharmonic; Linda Rose (violin), Professor California State University, Long Beach, author of "Progressive Scale Studies"; Diane Roscetti (cello), professor of cello at California State University of Northridge; Judith Farmer (bassoon), who has an extensive international performance history in addition to her appearances with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, the Los Angeles Opera Company, and the Long Beach Symphony; Richard Tood (horn), internationally renowned concert, and recording artist; John Van Cura (baritone), professor of vocal studies at the Baylor University in Texas; Lorenz Gamma (violin), internationally active as soloist, recitalist and chamber musician, currently serves on the violin faculty at University of California in Los Angeles; Susan Greenberg (flute), a versatile soloist, chamber musician, symphony player, and recording artist and Joon Sung Jun (cello), professor in the Shepherd University School of Music who started his studies with Professor Eleonore Schoenfeld since he was 16.

 

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

The Annual Beverly Hills International Music Festival is directed by its Founder, Gregory Cherninsky, under the auspices of the DMG Music Association. Premiering in 2004, this annual event provides audiences with a unique opportunity to enjoy a wide range of classical music performances with world-renowned musicians and talented young virtuosos. The Festival also provides up-and-coming musicians intensive study opportunities with an elite Festival music faculty.

 

FESTIVAL OVERVIEW

Click the link below to read the official 2007 Beverly Hills International Music Festival Overview in it's entirety.

 

Download the 2007 Overview
 

 


2007 CONCERT DATES

August 3 - 12, 2007

 

 


PURCHASE TICKETS

CONCERTS at BEVERLY HILLS
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

 By Phone: 310.779.7622

Online at panoramatickets.com

email: dmgfest@aol.com

 

 

 

Special Guest Artists

click each name for photo and bio information

 

YAKOV BIRMAN, Piano


MIKHAIL KORZHEV
, Piano


YURI LOTAKOV
, Piano


ANDRII DIDORENKO
, Violin


YULIYA BASIS
, Piano

 

 

 

 SPONSORS

 

We gratefully acknowledge our 2007 sponsors:
 

Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church

Kawai Corporation of America

Mercedes-Benz of Beverly Hills

Wells Fargo Bank

The Da Vinci Experience
Cantus Quercus Press
City of West Hollywood

Beverly Hills Report

Jewish Music Commission of Los Angeles

Austrian Consulate General

KUSC 91.5
KCSN 88.5 FM

Panorama Media Group

 

 

 

 
 

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