Kristi Brown-Montesano
Kristi Brown-Montesano
Le Salon de Musiques: Concert Intro and postconcert Q&A

Le Salon de Musiques: Concert Intro and postconcert Q&A

by | Jan 13, 2024

The music of Robert Schumann, one of the most literary of canonic composers, headlines this Salon program: the gorgeous song cycle “Dichterliebe” (Poet Love) and the dramatic Piano Quintet. Also featured is a Piano Quintet by little known composer Carl...
Pre-Concert Lecture / Behzod Abduraimov

Pre-Concert Lecture / Behzod Abduraimov

by | Sep 2, 2022

Behzod Abduraimov joins the La Jolla Music Society Piano Series, where Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano presents “Sources of Inspiration: a look at extramusical influences on composition.” Concert program includes: PRICE Fantasie Negre No. 1 in E minor SCHUMANN...
CANCELED / Concert 7 / Salon de Musiques

CANCELED / Concert 7 / Salon de Musiques

by | Mar 19, 2020

Canceled as COVID-19 Precaution. Strauss, Schumann Chopin, Mendelssohn. Presented in a unique chamber music format. Join musicologist Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano as the Salon’s hostess. Providing informative live program notes. And moderating the conversation...
Concerto Winner / Colburn Orchestra

Concerto Winner / Colburn Orchestra

by | Sep 9, 2019

Colburn’s Concerto Competition winner Sanga Yang kicks off the Colburn Orchestra season by performing Schumann’s notoriously challenging Cello Concerto. LA Opera conductor James Conlon leads a program also featuring Weber’s Euryanthe Overture and...