SALONS WITH THE SYMPHONY
2020-2021 Virtual Season

Live, intimate concerts streamed from the living rooms of symphony musicians. 
 
All Salon Concerts are now available online on our Vimeo channel. 
Free for all season subscribers! 
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The RubICon Trio
Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 5pm
​The RubICon Trio was our fourth and final installment of Salons with the Symphony. The program moves through various styles and eras, starting with the Baroque: a Trio Sonata from Danish composer Dietrich Buxtehude. Touching on the classical period with Haydn's Piano Trio in D Major, the set then progresses to lush Romantic music from Germany, Bohemia and Spain, closing with a jazz torch song, Cafe Music.

Performers
Jeff Ives, violin
Ben Rueb, piano
Joel Cohen, cello​

Old Instruments, New Voices
Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 5pm
Old Instruments, New Voices, was the our third concert in the series, Salons with the Symphony.  Beth Aiken, oboist, and harpsichordist Tom Aiken feature works by contemporary composers writing in modern styles for period instruments. 

Performers
Beth Aiken, baroque oboe
Tom Aiken, harpsichord

Holiday Songs from Around the World
Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 5pm

Listen to Holiday Songs from Around the World, an evening of familiar carols and unusual gems from folk, popular, and classical traditions. Our second installment of Salons with the Symphony features Melinda Martinez Becker, vocalist, and Music Director Phillip Lenberg on guitar, performing songs in many languages including Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, and English. We invite you to light some candles, enjoy a warm beverage, and get cozy with Holiday Songs from Around the World!
   
Performers
Melinda Martinez Becker, vocalist
Phillip Lenberg, guitar

​String Trios
Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 5pm
Margie Salcedo-Rice, violin
Rebecca Kuntz, violin
Elizabeth Rice-Oliver, cello