Los Angeles Still Life at Huntington Gardens (Photo: Ver Penaranda)
San Marino, Ca: A perfect evening of intimate chamber music on a cool summer evening awaits you at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens. Two Time Grammy-Winner Southwest Chamber Music ensemble will have concerts on the Garden Terrace on the weekend of August 10-11, 2007 with wind music composition masterpieces of Ludwig van Beethoven (Quinter for Piano & Winds, Op.16), Franz Shubert (Sheperd on the Rock, D.965), and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Quinter for Piano & Winds, K.452.) They will also do renditions from Tchaikovsky, Carl Maria von Weber, Johannes Brahms on the weekend of August 24-25, 2007. All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. For Tickets and directions, please call the Southwest Chamber at (800) 726-7147 or visit their website at www.swmusic.org.
The Huntington is a research and educational center set amidst 120 acres of breathtaking gardens. Three art galleries and a library showcase magnificent collections of paintings, sculptures, rare books, manuscripts, and decorative arts. The botanical collection features over 14,000 different species of plants. A private, nonprofit institution, The Huntington was founded in 1919 by railroad and real estate developer Henry Edwards Huntington and opened to the public in 1928.
(Article by Jay Fermin ppp-usa)
The Huntington
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 405-2100