Calendar: Past Events

Andrés and Isabel Cárdenes, conductor and harp

Korsakov Russian Easter Overture

Gliere Harp Concerto

Prokofiev Suites from Romeo and Juliet, arr. Cárdenes 

same as Dec 7

Andrés Cárdenes, conductor and violin

Brahms Hungarian Dances #1,10,11,14, 5

Mendelssohn Concerto in d minor

Schubert Symphony #4 in c minor "Tragic"

Andres Cardenes, conductor and violin

David Stock Sueños de Sefarad

Mozart Violin Concerto #5

Elgar Serenade for Strings

Haydn Symphony #59

Same program as Oct 1

Diaz Trio with Angela Cheng, piano

Schubert Trio in B flat

Beethoven Trio in G Major

Mozart Piano Quartet in E flat

All Beethoven Recital with David Deveau, piano

Sonata No 1 in D Major

Sonata No. 10 in G Major

Piano Sonata in A flat, Op. 111

Intense master classes, chamber music coaching, private lessons, seminars, career training, special guests, great artists, faculy and student concerts, Gingold Virtuosi with faculty/student collaborations.

Diaz Trio recital TBA

Andrés Cárdenes, violin

Luz Manriquez, piano

Leclair D major Sonata 

Franck Sonata 

Intermission

Ysaye Chant d’hiver

 
Kreisler Tempo di menuetto, Liebesleid, La Gitana
Heifetz Prokofiev March, Rachmaninov Daisies, Debussy Beau Soir
Paganini Cantabile

Chamber music with Dimitri Papadimtriou, piano, and Anne Martindale Williams, cello

Coleridge-Taylor Romance

Beethoven Archduke Piano Trio

Chamber music concert with Gary Levinson, Michael Klotz and Sheng-Yuan Shen

Mozart G Major Duo

Dvoral Terzetto

Short works by Schumann, Tchaikovsky, deFalla and Kreisler

Vivaldi Four Seasons

Enrique Dimecke, conductor

Andrés Cárdenes, conductor and violin

Paganini/Montiel: Variations on Caprice #24

Vivaldi: Four Concerti from "La Stravaganza"

Intermission

Schubert/Mahler: Quartet in d minor "Death and the Maiden"

Winter Concert

Andrés Cárdenes, conductor 

Daniel Curtis, conductor

Thomas Douglas, conductor

CMU Concert Chorus

Soloists TBA

Pann: Slalom

Paart: Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten

Choral works

Intermission

Vaughan-Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem

Beethoven Concerto with Enrique Diemeke, conductor

Recital with Ian Hobson, piano and Ko Iwasaki, cello

Beethoven Sonata #9 in A Major

Chopin Cello Sonata

Mendelssohn Trio in d minor

Tchaikovsky Concerto with Guy Bordo conducting

Lectures and presentations on modern instruments

All Piazzolla concert conducted by Andres Cardenes 

Andres Cardenes, conductor and violin

Brahms Hungarian Dances

Mendelssohn Concerto in d minor

Schumann Symphony #3 in E Flat Major

Andres Cardenes, Conductor

CMU Philharmonic

TBA

Vieuxtemps Concerto No. 5 with the hugely talented and charismatic Alyssa Wang, conductor!

Chamber Music Festival with many guest artists and students

Master classes, conducting seminars, recital and chamber music coaching

Enrique Dimecke, conductor

Tchaikovsky Concerto

Diaz Trio 

Schubert Trio in B Flat Major

Dohnanyi Serenade

Beethoven Trio in G Major

TBA

Masterclasses and performances

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and Leader

Thomas Douglas, Director of Choral Studies

CMU Philharmonic

CMU Concert Chorus

Soloists TBA

Handel: Selections from The Messiah

Andres Cardenes, violin

Warren Davidson, violin/viola

Isabel Cardenes, harp

Works by Tournier, Handel, Handel-Halvorsen, Cambini, Massanet

Teach

Chamber music concerts, master classes, coaching with

Andres Diaz

Paul Coletti

Anne Williams

Michael Klotz

Gary Levinson

Irina Muresanu

David Russell

Wendy Chen

Micah Howard

Bion Tsang

Katherine Kang

and several others TBA

Conducting Festival Orchestra, masterclasses

Rossini Italian in Algiers

Beethoven 8

Schumann 3

Bruch Concerto #1

Guy Bordo, conducting

Masterclasses, technique class, Kreutzer class, chamber music coaching, Mendelssohn Octet and Chausson Concerto concert

Master classes and concerts with Desmond Hoebig, cello

Diaz Trio

Complete Beethoven Trios

Special Concert of Laureates 

Concertmasters

Rep TBA

Andres Cardenes, conductor

Dimitri Berlinsky, violin

Brahms Haydn Variations

Bruch Violin Concerto #1

Beethoven Symphony #7

Andres Cardenes, conductor and violin

Daniel Curtis, Resident Conductor

Thomas Douglas, Director of Choral Studies

George Vosburgh, Director of CMU Wind Ensemble

CMU Philharmonic

CMU Concert Chorus

Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Bernstein: Profanation from "Jeremiah" Symphony

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto and Serenade for Strings

James Blachly, Conductor

Master classes, recital at Kennesaw University, Chamber Music with Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

Andres Cardenes, conductor

Sierra: Carmen Miranda (World Premiere)

TBA

Jury Member, Schoenfeld International Violin Competition

Andres Cardenes conducting the Festival Orchestra

Alex Klein, oboe

David Alan Wehr, piano

Cimarosa Oboe Concerto

Hermann Suite from Psycho

Schumann Fantasia

Haydn Symphony #88

Jennifer Gunn, piccolo

Rossini La Scala di Seta Overture

Benshoot Piccolo Concerto

Stock Sueños de Sefarad

Beethoven 7

Masterclasses with Andres Cardenes and David Ruseell, founder

Concerts, presentations, field trips and intense study

Andres Cardenes, Conductor

Anne Martin dale Williams, cello

David Harding, viola

Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture

Beethoven Symphony #8 in F Major

Strauss Don Quixote

Master class

Andres Cardenes, conductor and violin

Rossini Italian in Algiers Overture

Mozart Concerto #2 in D Major

Beethoven Symphony #4

Violin and Chamber Music Masterclasses

Diaz Trio

Schubert Trio in B flat

Schnitke Trio

Mozart Divertimento in E flat

Master classes and Leadership seminars

Andres Cardenes, conductor

Nov 25, 7:30pm, Nov 26 3pm

Schubert Italian Overture in C Major

Coral Las Delicias

Schubert Symphony #5

Diaz Trio

Beethoven Trio, Op. 3

Mozart Diverttimento in E flat

Prokofiev 5 Melodies

Prokofiev Quintet

Schumann Piano Quintet

With Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

Brahms Double Concerto Concerto with Marjorie Lange Hannah

Rep TBA

Schubert Trout Quintet

J C Bach Oboe Quintet

Vivaldi 4 violin Concerto

Garson Paganini Variations

Andres Cardenes, Conductor

Master classes and Concertmaster training

Beethoven Tro in E flat, Op.3

Mozart Divertimento in E flat

Arlette Cardenes, Conductor

Andres Cardenes, violin

Fanfare

Charlie Chaplin Silent Movie (Brahms Hungarian Dance #5)

Mendelssohn Concerto in d minor

Bernstein West Side Story 

Andres Cardenes, Conductor

Mozart: Symphony #41 in C Major  "Jupiter"

Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra

Stravinsky: Firebird Suite

Andres Cardenes, violin

Ian Hobson, conductor

Sinfonia da Camera

Glazunov Violin Concerto

Rimsky Korsakov Scheherezade

Andres Cardenes, violin

Anne Martindale Williams, cello

Dimitri Pappadimitrou, piano

David Harding, viola

Chris Wu, violin

Ravel Piano Trio

Spohr Double Quartet

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and Violin

Boccherini: Symphony #25 in A Major

Ricardo Lorenz: Violin Concerto #2 (World Premiere)

Copland: Three Latin American Sketches

Mendelssohn: Sinfonia #8 in D Major

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and Violin

Rossini: Italian in Algiers Overture

Haydn: Symphony #101, "Clock"

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

Master classes

Andres Cardenes, viola

Maureen Conlon-Gutierrez, violin

Erie Chamber Orchestra

Charles Latshaw, conductor

Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante

Andres Cardenes, Conductor

Rodriguez: Mosaico Mexicano

Vasquez: El arbol de la vida for Guitar and Orchestra

Beethoven Symphony #3 "Eroica"

Saturday, Oct 22, 8pm

Sunday, Oct 23, 12noon

Andres Cardenes, Conductor

Alyssa Wang, violin

Rossini: La gazza ladra Overture

Korngold: Violin Concerto

Tchaikovsky: Symphony #4

same program as July 29

Chamber music with Gary Levinson, Michael Klotz and others

Master classes

Carnegie Mellon Trio with Andres Cardenes, violin, Anne Martindale Williams, cello, David Deveau, piano

Schubert Piano Trio in B flat major

Haydn Trio

Zwilich Trio

with Anne Williams, Davis Deveau and Yinzi Kong, viola

Dohnanyi Serenade

Brahms Piano Quartet in A  Amjor

Andres Cardenes, guest conductor

Beethoven: Symphony #7

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring

Chausson Concerto with Pauline Martin, piano

Recital repertoire TBA with Anton Nel, piano

Mozart Adagio and Rondo

Bruch Concerto in g minor

Barbara Yahr, conductor

With David Deveau, piano

Schubert Sonatina in a minor

Sarasate Ziguenerweisen

Williams Schindler's List

Short works by Kreisler

Gardel: Jealousy (with my entire studio class)

Beethoven: Complete String Trios, Op. 9

Andres CArdenes, Conductor and Violin

Ricardo Lorenz: Violin Concerto #2 (World Premiere)

With Rita Sloan, piano

Schubert Sonatina in A Minor

Kirchner Solo Sonata

Ysaye Chant d'hiver

Franck Sonata

Kreisler Tempo di menuetto

Debussy Beau Soir

Schedrin Imitation of Albeniz

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and violin

Mozart: Marriage of Figaro Overture

Mozart: Violin Concerto #3 in G Major

Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture

Mendelssohn Symphony #4 "Italian"

Andres Carenes, Music Director and Conductor

Daniel Curtis, Resident Conductor

Thomas Douglas, Director of Choral Studies

Poulenc; Gloria

Debussy: Afternoon of a Faun

Ravel: Pavane for a dead princess

Selected choral works

Gershwin: An American in Paris

Garson: Christmas Carols

Andres Cardenes, Violin and Conductor

Mozart "Haffner" Serenade in D Major

Vivaldi Spring and Winter from Four Seasons

Piazzolla Summer and Autumn and Four Seasons

Phillip Glass Violin Concerto with Maestro Guy Bordo

Cardenes Family Concert featuring

Isabel Cardenes, harp

Tino Cardenes, piano

Andres Cardenes, violin

Monique Mead, violin

Opening Night: Andres Cardenes , Artistic Director and Conductor

Evan Kahn, Cello

Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic

Rimsky Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture

Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring

Master classes, orchestral coaching

Conduct Festival Orchestra

Master Classes and chamber music with Steve Balderston, Carol Wincenz and others

Conduct Festival Orchestra

Program 1:

Rossini Italian in Algiers Overture

Danzi Sinfonia Concertante in B flat

Haydn Symphony #101 in D Major

Program II

Mozart Piano Concerto #9 in E flat, "Jeunhomme"

Brahms Serenade in D Major

Program III

Bach Harpsichord Concerto in d minor

Bruch Violin Concerto in g minor (as soloist)

Beethoven Symphony #4 in B flat

Chamber Music by Sarasate and Saint-Saens

Chamber music with Silver Ainomae, cellist and Artistic Director, and friends

Strauss Metamorphosen

Schubert C Major Cello Quintet

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and Artistic Director

Jennifer Aylmer, soprano

Barber: Symphony #1

Donizetti, Mozart and Rossini arias

Beethoven Symphony #3 "Eroica"

Student Composers Concert

Andres Cardenes, Guy Bordo and Daniel Nesta Curtis, conductors

Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic Orchestra

Works by Daniel Arnaldos, Adam Shield, Jean-Patrick Besingrand, Davis Good, Dayton Kinney and others

Master Classes

Annual Holiday Concert

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and Artistic Director

Carnegie Mellon University Chorus

Luis Hernandez, piano

Soprano and Mezzo TBD

Vivaldi Gloria in D Major

Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue

Bernstein Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Concert with Jue Yao, Violin

Bach Double Concerto

Sarasate Navarra

String Orchestra of Hong Kong

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and Artistic Director

Joshua Burca, violin

Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso

Sibelius Violin Concerto

Tormis: Overture #2

Prokofiev Suites from Romeo and Juliet

Closing Concert "The Final Season"

Andres Cardenes, conductor

Jon Kimura Parker, piano

Strings Festival Orchestra

Weber Overture to Oberon

Grieg Piano Concerto

Dvorak Symphony #9 "From the New World"

Recital of chamber music with Menahem Pressler, Paul Coletti, Desmond Hoebig and Tom Zera

Schubert: Trout Quintet

Mozart: Sonata in B Flat, K. 378

Concerti and concerts with Diaz Trio

Vivaldi: Four Concertos from "La Stravaganza"

Theofanidis Violin Concerto , Guy Bordo, Conducting

Andres Cardenes, violin

Rodrigo Ojeda, piano

Andrea Springer, violin and guests

Benefit Recital for Wild Shore Music Festival

Schubert: Fantasie

Kirchner: Solo violin work

Fletcher: Woman Holding a Balance

Schedrin: Imitation of Albeniz

Erberk Eryilmaz: WORLD PREMIERE

All tickets $100, tax deductible, includes wine and cheese reception

To purchase go to http://bit.ly/MPohX4

Seating is limited and sorry, dear friends, no comps for this recital. 

Wildshore Music Festival website: http://www.wildshore.org/news.html

Schubert Fantasie and A minor Sonatina, Franck Sonata, Kirchner "For Violin Solo"

Arlette Cardenes, Conductor

Andres Cardenes, Conductor and Violin

Monique Mead, Violin

Isabel Cardenes, Piano

Marco Valentin (Tino) Cardenes, Piano

Works by Vivaldi, Haydn, Dvorak, Mozart

Same program as Feb 22

Tchaikovsky Concerto, Sinfonia da Camera

Ian Hobson, conductor

Recital with Wendy Chen

Recital with Baya Kakhouberi, piano, and Gary Levinson, violin

Brahms d minor Sonata, Dvoral Romance, Debussy Sonata, Shostakovich Preludes, plus works by Kreisler, deFalla, Rachmaninov

Brahms Sonatensatz,  Piano quartets in A Major and c minor

Ian Hobson, Piano 

Csaba Erdelyi, viola

Ko Iwasaki, cello

Sonata in A Major, Piano quintet in f minor, Piano Quartet in g minor

Ian Hobson, piano, Csaba Erdelyi, viola, Ko Iwasaki, cello

Playing and conducting Beethoven Violin Concerto, Dvorak New World Symphony

Recitals, master classes, pedagogy, chamber music

One of America's top competitions. I am President of the Jury for the third time.

Strings Festival Orchestra, Andres Cardenes conductor with Menahem Pressler, piano. Works by Boccherini, Mozart and deFalla.

Andrés Cárdenes, conductor and Soloist, Sunflower Festival Orchestra: 

Beethoven Symphony #3

Beethoven Piano Concerto #5 "Emperor"

Beethoven Violin Concerto

Mendelssohn Symphony #4 "Italian"

Mozart Symphony #41 "Jupiter"

Mozart Marriage of Figaro Overture

Saint Saens Cello Concerto in a minor

Rossini Italian in Algiers Overture

Korngold Concerto. Paul Polivnick, Conductor.

Theofanidis Concerto. Guy Bordo, conductor.

Complete Brahms Chamber Music. Sonata No.2 with Ian Hobson, piano.

Cárdenes Family Concert: Monique Mead, Moderator; Andrés Cárdenes, Conductor; Isabel Cárdenes, piano; Marco Valentin Cárdenes, piano

Conductor and Soloist.

Master Classes
4-7:00pm

Complete Brahms Chamber Music. Concert No.1 with Ian Hobson, Piano.

Conducting Strings Festival Orchestra
Strings Pavilion, 7:00pm

Performance with Menahem Pressler, Paul Neubauer and Antonio Meneses
Auer Hall, 4:00pm

Conducting works by Berlioz, Weber and Bernstein

Prokofiev Violin Concerto #2 with Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra.
Kirk Trevor, Conductor.

Recital and Master Classes

Master classes and recital

School of Music
4-6:00pm

Mary Pappert School of Music
3:00pm

School of Music
4-6:00pm

Conducting Picture Perfect Orchestra
Strings Pavillion
7:00pm

Chamber Master Works
Strings Pavillion
8:00pm

Conducting Opening Night Orchestra
Strings Pavillion
8:00pm

Juror