Farrenc, Chopin & Rossini Virginia Warring International Piano competition winner Ningxin Zhan joins the Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra for a performance of Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2. Also on the program is 19th century French Female composer Louise Farrenc Symphony No. 2 and Rossini’s Italiana in Algiers Overture. Program: ROSSINI Overture to The Italian Girl in AlgiersCHOPIN …
More InfoGulf Coast Chamber Orchestra: Holidays at the MACC The Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra brings the spirit of the holiday season to the Music & Arts Community Center with a celebration of music from around the world. Holiday favorites include Leroy Anderson’s Sleigh Ride, the Mannheim Steamroller version of Stille Nacht, a suite of Hanukkah melodies and …
More InfoGulf Coast Chamber Orchestra: Gaelic Symphony Gaelic Symphony, also known as Symphony in E Minor, Op. 32, was written by American composer Amy Beach (1867-1944). The symphony premiered October 30, 1896 in Boston and was the first symphony by an American woman composer to gain international attention. Beach composed the symphony in response to Dvorak’s …
More InfoWomen of Jazz Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughn, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald “The First Lady of Jazz” all revolutionized the world of jazz with their innovative voices and unique musical perspectives. Gulf Coast Jazz Collective Founded in 2021, the Gulf Coast Jazz Collective brings the best of live Jazz performance to Southwest Florida. Under the artistic …
More InfoNingxin Zhan, piano Eighteen-year-old NINGXIN ZHAN was born in Nanjing, China and started playing piano at the age of five. She studied the piano with Natalia Fillipova at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music as a scholarship student. She won the 3rd place at the 8th Shenzhen International Piano Open and was a bronze prize winner …
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