by Carlo Diaz | Aug 6, 2014 | Blog, Listening Moment, Listening Moment Series, News, Uncategorized
Deborah Sobol, the founder of Rush Hour Concerts, was devoted to the music of J.S. Bach. On July 15th, Rush Hour celebrated its 15th Anniversary with a program focused on Bach, featuring organ music performed by Bruce Barber as well as the Sones de México Ensemble...
by Carlo Diaz | May 30, 2014 | Listening Moment, Listening Moment Series, News, Uncategorized
This month we’ve asked Bruce Barber to share his thoughts on Alexandre Guilmant. The relationship between Rush Hour Concerts and the Great Organ at St. James Cathedral was firmly established 15 years ago during the first Summer Concert Series, and this joyous...
by Carlo Diaz | Apr 17, 2014 | Blog, Listening Moment, News, Uncategorized
This month we’ve asked Winston Choi to share his thoughts on Gabriel Fauré. Please watch for Civitas Ensemble’s performance of Gabriel Fauré’s Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor at the end of the month in our April newsletter. Gabriel Fauré believed...
by Carlo Diaz | Mar 12, 2014 | Listening Moment, Uncategorized
This month we’ve asked Rush Hour Concerts Consulting Artistic Director Anthony Devroye to share his thoughts on Benjamin Britten. Please watch for Tony’s performance of Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, Op. 48a for viola...
by Carlo Diaz | Feb 14, 2014 | Blog, Listening Moment, Uncategorized
To honor Debbie Sobol’s vision to provide a listening moment each month of 2014, Rush Hour Concerts’ 15th anniversary year, we are pleased to share edited excerpts from her previous writings found in the RHC archives, that seem particularly appropriate for...
