Upcoming Performances and Events

2011

  • January 24

    West Chester University, West Chester, PA. Performance of Haskell Small's "A Game of Go".

  • February 20

    The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, recital including premiere of new piece “Journeys in Silence”, based on the Rothko Room at the Phillips.

  • March 3

    Thomas Circle, Washington, DC. Solo recital.

  • April 20

    Ingleside, Washington, DC. Solo recital.

  • May 7

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC, program of Bach, Hovhaness, Small, Ives and Satie. See here for more information.

  • June 16

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • June 19

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • June 23

    Friendship Terrace, Washington DC. Solo recital.

  • June 25

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • July 2

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • July 3

    Concert at the Lyceum in Alexandria, VA. See http://www.wmpamusic.org/html/performances/chamber.html

  • September 7

    Roland Park Place, Baltimore, MD. Solo recital.

  • September 18

    Music from the Copland House, performance of Haskell Small's "12 Snippets" as part of a program entitled, "Think Small!".  The Copland House at Merestead, Mt Kisco, NY.  Click here for more information.

  • October 1

    Ring House, Rockville, MD. Solo recital.

  • October 7

    The Jefferson, Arlington, VA. Solo recital.

  • October 8

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC. Yom Kippur Day concert.

  • December 8

    Thomas Circle, Washington, D.C. Recital with cellist Drew Owen.

  • December 9

    Ingleside, Washington, D.C. Recital with cellist Drew Owen.

  • December 17

    Beethoven Birthday Concert, Silver Spring, MD

2012

  • Feb 12 & 19

    Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra, Washington, D.C. Performance of orchestral version of "Scraps".

  • May 12

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC, program of Bach, Hovhaness, Small and Schubert. See here for more information.


Previous Performances and Events

2010

  • January 16

    The Virginian, suburban DC

  • January 23

    Ring House, suburban DC

  • January 28

    Thomas House, Washington, DC

  • March 20

    Glen Echo Park concert with lutenist Ronn McFarlane.
    Click here for more information.

  • March 28

    Carmina Burana. Performing in the chamber version of Carl Orff's masterpiece for 2 pianos, percussion, chorus and soloists at the Music Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, MD. Click here for more information.

  • April 4

    Classic Residence, Washington, DC

  • April 9

    "The Mystics", Casa de Espana, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Theatrical production by Musica Aperta based on Mompou's Musica Callada.

  • April 14

    The Emeritus at Arlington, Arlington, VA

  • April 16

    The Jefferson, Washington, DC

  • May 8

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC, program of Brahms, Debussy, Small and Bach. See here for more information.

  • June 3

    "The Mystics", Golden Gate Club, The Presidio, San Francisco, CA. Theatrical production by Musica Aperta based on Mompou's Musica Callada.

  • September 18

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC. Yom Kippur Day concert.

  • September 23

    Thomas Circle, Washington, DC. Recital with cellist Drew Owen.

  • October 17-23

    Festival of American Music in Iceland.

  • November 20

    Faculty Benefit Concert, Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC

  • December 11

    Beethoven Birthday Concert, Silver Spring, MD

2009

  • December 12

    Beethoven Birthday Concert, Silver Spring, MD

  • October 25

    Third Millenium Ensemble at Strathmore Hall, in Bethesda, MD, including performance of my "Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano"

  • September 28

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC, Yom Kippur Day concert

  • Sunday, August 1

    Concert at the George Mason University, Fairfax, VA campus. As part of the U.S. Go Congress, this concert will feature a live performance of Small’s “A Game of Go” for 2 pianos with video display of Go game in progress with the music (3 performers involved). See http://www.gocongress.org/

  • Sunday, July 5

    Concert at the Lyceum in Alexandria, VA. See http://www.wmpamusic.org/html/performances/chamber.html
    Sunday, July 5th, 3:00 PM

  • Concert Tour in Germany

    June 20th Ostrittrum (near Bremen), see http://www.hof-schweers.de/

    June 21st, Wiesbaden, 6 PM Congregation near the Thomas-Gemeinde, Richard- Wagner Strasse 88, 65193 Wiesbaden

    June 22nd, house concert in Frankfurt

    June 24th, house concert in Bonn

    June 26th, concert in art gallery in Nuremburg. For further information contact Karen Christenson

  • Sunday, June 14

    Concert at the Ratner Museum in Bethesda, MD. Program to include Small’s "Lullaby of War" and the Brahms-Handel Variations. For address/directions, see http://www.ratnermuseum.com/?page=contact.
    7:00 PM.

  • June 7

    Rescheduled for Next Season. Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra – premiere orchestral transcription of Haskell Small’s “Scraps”
    Bishop Ireton H.S., Alexandria, VA
    3pm, Free

  • May 31

    Rescheduled for Next Season. Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra – premiere orchestral transcription of Haskell Small’s “Scraps”
    More Information
    Epiphany
    3pm, Free

  • May 16

    Washington Conservatory of Music, program of Variations, music of Copland, Crumb, Small (new work), and Brahms
    More Information

  • April 25

    Performing at my niece’s wedding

  • April 10

    Ingleside, Washington DC

  • February 12

    House concert, in Washington. Program to be shared with 2 groups, Luminescent Orchestrii and the Black Sea Hotel.

2008

  • November 9

    Classic Residence, Suburban DC.

  • November 7

    Virginian, Suburban DC.

  • October 24

    Jefferson House, Suburban DC.

  • October 15

    Friendship Heights, Suburban DC.

  • October 9

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington DC. Yom Kippur Day Concert
    More Information

  • October 5

    "The Mystics", National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Theatrical production based on Mompou's Musica Callada.
    More Information

 
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One should remember his name as he belongs to that diminishing group of pianists with whose playing one can hardly find any fault. From the first chords onwards he succeeds in creating that state—in reality so difficult to achieve—but which appears to be effortless, of just sitting there and 'only' listening to music.
Die Welt, Berlin