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ARC Orchestra presents: "Russian Masters"
Concert of all-Russian music with a Prokofiev piano concerto by Ms. Vegvary Plescia
Two dates only: October 29, 2014, 7:30 p.m. November 1, 2014 7:30 p.m.
American River College Theater
4700 College Oak Drive
Sacramento, CA 95841
Tanya Vegvary Plescia, piano
Recognized for her renditions of Hungarian and East European composers' music, Plescia often is invited to give concerts across the nation.
Plescia often appears in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Portland and San Francisco.
She also has been part of the Crocker Museum of Art Sunday Concert series.
A pianist since age four, Plescia has a B.A. in humanities as well as a second B.M. in piano performance.
Conducted by ARC music professor Steven Thompson, Plescia will play a striking interpretation of Prokofiev's famous First Concerto as part of their all-Russian program, proper titleProkofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, opus 10. To read more about Ms. Plescia's career, view video and photos, and to see upcoming concerts, please visit http://www.classicalmatters.com/tanya_p.htm
Dr. Steven Thompson, conductor
Music Director of the newly formed Symphony Orchestra of Northern California, Steven Thompson, has established himself as an engaging and multifaceted conductor of classical ballet, symphonic, jazz, and film scores.
This concert will feature Alexander Borodin's "In the Steppes of Central Asia" and the Modest Mussorgsky (Maurice Ravel version) of "Pictures at an Exhibition".
The 75-piece ARC Symphony Orchestra is American River College's mentoring orchestra that places professional mentors with music students and community members as they work together to present quality performances of the symphonic repertoire.
For more information, call American River College from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at (916) 484-8433 or visit http://sacpiano.com/.
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LocationAmerican River College Theater (View)
4700 College Oak Drive
Sacramento, CA 95841
United States
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