Mondavi Center Lectures Mondavi Center
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One of Mondavi Center’s most popular programs, these free presentations by knowledgeable educators, scholars, and performers provide aesthetic, historical and social context on selected artists. Designed to enhance audience enjoyment and understanding of performances, the Pre-performance lecture schedule is based on artist diversity and educational value to the community.
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Pre-Performance Talk on the San Francisco Symphony
Elizabeth Seitz, music history coordinator for the Boston Conservatory, discusses the works to be performed at UC Davis' Mondavi Center in May 2014 by the San Francisco Symphony and their featured conductor and soloist.
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Pre-Performance Talk: Jack DeJohnette, Joe Lovano, Esperanza Spalding & Leo Genovese
Cory Combs, Director of Outreach, Music, and Enrichment, The Nueva School discusses Jack DeJohnette, Joe Lovano, Esperanza Spalding & Leo Genovese upcoming performance, Spring Quartet.
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Pre-Performance Talk: San Francisco Symphony
Elizabeth Seitz, Music History Coordinator, Boston Conservatory discusses the works to be performed by the San Francisco Symphony and their featured conductor and soloist.
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Pre-Performance Talk: Gil Shaham, violin
Composer William Bolcom in conversation with Don Roth, Executive Director, Mondavi Center, UC Davis discussing Bolcom's compositions and the performance of Gil Shaham of one of Bolcom's works for that evening's performance.
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Pre-Performance Talk: SFJAZZ Collective
Rob Tocalino, Director of Marketing, Mondavi Center, UC Davis discusses the SFJAZZ Collective.
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Pre-Performance Talk: Curtis 20/21
Curtis Institute of Music President and violist Roberto Diaz with composer David Ludwig discuss the upcoming performance by Curtis 20/21, the Curtis Institute of Music’s contemporary music ensemble.