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Midweek Musical Matinee: An Afternoon of Cello Duets
Wednesday, April 3
4 :30-6:00pm
In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC South, 36 Tiburon Blvd (Mill Valley, CA)
Join us for the launch of The Osher Marin JCC South! As part of the “Welcome Week” of our satellite center, cellists Angela Lee & Eileen Moon present a gorgeous program featuring works of J.S. Bach, Jean-Baptiste Barriere, Friedrich August Kummer, Gabriel Faure.
Space is limited; reserve your free ticket in advance!
About Angela Lee
A graduate of The Juilliard School and Yale School of Music, cellist Angela Lee is a recipient of a Fulbright scholarship to study in London with William Pleeth, a grant from the Foundation for American Musicians in Europe, the Jury Prize in the Naumburg International Cello Competition, and a cello performance fellowship from the American-Scandinavian Foundation. She is a founding member of The Lee Trio, which won top prizes in the Kuhmo International Chamber Music Competition in Finland and the Gaetano Zinetti International Chamber Music Competition in Italy. The Trio has commissioned and premiered works of numerous living composers andhas recordings on Delos, Innova, and the Chelsea Music Festival Records labels. In its third decade, the Trio regularly gives master classes worldwide and performs in major venues across North America, Asia, and Europe including the South Bank Centre and Wigmore Hall in the U.K., Carnegie Hall, Berlin Philharmonie, Leipzig Gewandhaus, The National Philharmonic in Kyiv, and the Shanghai Oriental Art Center.
As a member of Ensemble SF since 2022, she continues to delve into a vast array of chamber music. She also devotes time to performing with Orquesta Tipica Domo, while exploring the richness of the “Golden Era” of Argentine Tango. Ms. Lee has been coaching chamber music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music since 2017 and serves on the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Alumni Association Leadership Council and on the Board of Directors of The Resonance Project, which promotes empathy through live music.
About Eileen Moon
Bay Area native Eileen Moon was born and raised in Los Altos, and enjoyed the vibrant growth of the musical community of the Peninsula, as student of Frances Bennion and Irene Sharp, and as a member of the Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra.Eileen attended the Preparatory Division of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music before attending The Juilliard School for further studies. After graduation, Eileen won 2nd Prize at the Geneva International Cello Competition, followed by studies in Vienna, Austria as a pupil of Valentin Erben of the Alban Berg String Quartet.Upon her return to the US, Eileen received 4th Prize at the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, Russia. She has been presented in recital at Herbst Theatre by the Korean-American Music Supporters’ Association (KAMSA), and has participated in many festivals throughout the region in chamber music.Eileen joined the cello section of the New York Philharmonic in 1998 and was named Associate Principal Cello in 2007.
Tickets & Notes:
Free: Tickets to this event are free, however registration is required.
Space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tickets will not be issued; registered guests will be on a guest list at the door.
Please register only if 100% sure that you’re able to attend as a no-show takes a seat away from another guest who could have made it. Thanks for your consideration.
Midweek Musical Matinees are created and offered by the Osher Marin JCC‘s (San Rafael, CA) Kurland Center for Adult Learning & Living.
ALL ARE WELCOME to join in our activities! JCC members, non-members, those who live near or far, people of all backgrounds, faiths, ethnicities, hair styles, fashion choices, chocolate preferences, etc. “The more the merrier!”
