THE CAPITOL ENSEMBLE, VIOLINIST PHILLIP LEVY AND PIANIST RODOLFO LEONE IN AN ALL-BEETHOVEN BIRTHDAY CONCERT, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, 7:30PM AT CONTRAPUNTAL HALL, BRENTWOOD.
CONTRAPUNTAL PERFORMANCE HALL LOS ANGELES, CA
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THE CAPITOL ENSEMBLE, VIOLINIST PHILLIP LEVY AND PIANIST RODOLFO LEONE IN AN ALL-BEETHOVEN BIRTHDAY CONCERT, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, 7:30PM AT CONTRAPUNTAL HALL, BRENTWOOD.
JOIN CAPITOL ENSEMBLE'S AWARD-WINNING MUSICIANS, PHILLIP LEVY AND RODOLFO LEONE IN THE BEAUTIFUL ACOUSTICS OF CONTRAPUNTAL HALL FOR AN EVENING OF BEETHOVEN PIANO AND VIOLIN SONATAS, CELEBRATING THE COMPOSER'S 248TH BIRTHDAY.
BEETHOVEN'S FIRST SONATA OP.12 NO.1 IN D, IS A JOYOUS, LIGHT-HEARTED, SPIRITED AFFAIR. "UNBUTTONED" BEETHOVEN, ASSURED AND FULL OF EXUBERANCE.
IN STARK CONTRAST, HIS TENTH AND FINAL SONATA, OP.96 IN G, IS FULL OF SUBLIME TENDERNESS, INTIMACY AND DEPTH . THROUGH THIS PROBING AND REFLECTIVE MASTERPIECE WE GET A GLIMPSE OF THE COMPOSER'S INNER SANCTUM.
BEETHOVEN WROTE IN HIS DIARY "EVERYTHING THAT IS CALLED LIFE, SHOULD BE SACRIFICED TO THE SUBLIME, AND BE A SANCTUARY OF ART"
IN THESE TWO MASTERPIECES HE IS CERTAINLY TRUE TO HIS WORD.
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CONTRAPUNTAL PERFORMANCE HALL (View)
655 N. BUNDY DRIVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90049
United States