U.S. Classic Guitar President William Jenks is excited to announce the next concert in our Los Angeles series on Sunday, March 24 at 4:00 PM at the home of the grandson of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco in the Mar Vista area featuring Daniel Lippel, who is called an "exciting soloist” (New York Times) and “precise and sensitive" (Boston Globe). Daniel Lippel has carved out a unique and diverse career that ranges through solo and chamber music performances, innovative commissioning and recording projects, and performances in diverse contexts. He has premiered more than fifty new solo and chamber works, many written for him, recording several on the independent label he co-founded and directs, New Focus Recordings. Recent performance highlights include recitals at UC Davis, Le Poisson Rouge in New York, Sinus Ton Festival (Germany), National University of Colombia in Bogota, Lawrence University (Wisconsin), and the New York, Philadelphia, and Cleveland Classical Guitar Societies, featured solo performances at the Connecticut Guitar Festival, ZKM in Karlsruhe Germany with the SWR Experimental Studio Freiburg, MATA Festival, and WNYC's Greene Space, and chamber performances on the Ultima Festival (Norway), Dutch National Opera, Macau Music Festival (China), Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center, Ojai Festival, Ottawa Chamber Festival, Aspekte Festival (Salzburg), Kunst Universitaet Graz (Austria), Sydney Festival, Alpenglow and Newburyport Chamber Music Festivals, and at Teatro Amazonas (Manaus, Brasil), Sibelius Academy (Finland), and Zankel and Weill Halls at Carnegie Hall. Read More |