Join Sigal Music Museum for a concert by harpsichordist and organist Gabriel Smallwood. Smallwood will perform on Richard Kingston's Opus #333 double manual harpsichord in the museum gallery.
Díana Thompson-Brewer, soprano • Ashley Lumpkin, poet with Hailey Hunter, piano Saturday, April 30th • 7:30pm at the Sigal Music Museum
Part four of the CSI: Keyboards lecture series features the John Isaac Hawkins upright piano, formerly in the Broadwood collection of early pianos in London. Hawkins was never a major piano builder and the three surviving known Hawkins pianos may constitute a high percentage of all that he ever made. He is important as an […]
In the second performance of Quarter Millennial with @ZacharyHughes, you can experience Beethoven's Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op.2 No.1 on a grand piano made by Stein, 1784. The Stein family of builders was a leading maker of pianos during Beethoven’s composing years. This performance on a historically significant piano is available on YouTube. […]
Zoom Webinar and Facebook Live Guest Presenters: Bobby Hartness, Debra Strange, Tom Strange, Allie Cade Details: Join Sigal Music Museum in Part II of the CSI: Keyboards Virtual Lecture Series. We will be taking a deep dive into unique piano case craftsmanship and furniture making, the metals and leathers compatible to early pianos, and […]
Conservation Conversation – Early Pianos: An introductory panel on the various approaches to the early piano as a musical instrument, the display and conservation of early pianos, and the disposition of pianos being investigated throughout the series. When: November 22, 2020, from 3-5 pm Cost: Free Platforms: Facebook Live & Zoom
Celebrating our renaming, the Sensational Sigal exhibition presents highlights from the unparalleled musical instrument collection of Marlowe A. Sigal while exploring the life of the man behind this remarkable gift. The exhibition features a broad range of objects and offers one of the most robust displays of keyboard instruments and wind instruments in the world.
AmiciMusic, the award-winning chamber music organization based in Asheville, NC, will perform a program featuring great piano quartets by Robert Schumann and Gabriel Faure. The musicians will be Emmanuel Borowsky, violin, Anna Pelczer, viola, Frances Borowsky, cello, and Daniel Weiser, piano/Artistic Director. AmiciMusic was founded by Daniel Weiser in 2011 with the mission of performing great […]
The Justin Varnes Quartet features a modern twist on classic jazz tunes and takes iconic jazz figures and brings their stories and music back to life in a setting that is both entertaining and educational. From performers such as John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, and Charlie Parker, to composers such as Billy Strayhorn, Cole […]
Come join us in an evening of lyric reflections, present and past. Danielle McCormick Knox, Instructor of Voice at the Greenville Fine Arts Center, and Jon Jeffrey Grier, Faculty Emeritus of the FAC, will perform several recent and new songs and arrangements on Thursday, March 6, at 7:30 PM. The first half of the program […]
A fun filled, birthday themed cocktail party at the breathtaking Carolina Music Museum. You’re invited to our 10th Birthday Party! Featuring delicious birthday cakes and desserts, a champagne toast, a spectacular silent and live auction, party favors, and sneak peek performances from our 10th Anniversary Season, your gift to us is your presence! Proceeds support […]
Hailing from Czechoslovakia and Venezuela, our clarinetist and pianist bring their lyrical partnership to the museum for an intimate concert. Ludmila Peterkova is a soloist, chamber music player and teacher. She has been a guest in Moscow with the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra and is a recording artist with the Supraphon label, collaborating with other artists […]
Hailing from Czechoslovakia and Venezuela, our clarinetist and pianist bring their lyrical partnership to the museum for an intimate concert. Ludmila Peterkova is a soloist, chamber music player and teacher. She has been a guest in Moscow with the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra and is a recording artist with the Supraphon label, collaborating with other artists […]
The sinuous wisp of a clarinet from a balcony in the French quarter... the sultry growl of a plunger-muted trumpet in a back-alley speakeasy... the jangly guitar spilling out from a roadside juke-joint... an infectious swing propelling the aeronautics of Lindy-hop dancers... the irresistible beat and syncopated thump of a Bourbon Street Parade on Mardis […]
The sinuous wisp of a clarinet from a balcony in the French quarter… the sultry growl of a plunger-muted trumpet in a back-alley speakeasy… the jangly guitar spilling out from a roadside juke-joint… an infectious swing propelling the aeronautics of Lindy-hop dancers… the irresistible beat and syncopated thump of a Bourbon Street Parade on Mardis […]
Caroline Ulrich, Flute & Lillian Buss Pearson, Pianist Thursday, February 13 at 7:30 pm A Musical Breeze on Flute and Keys! Join us as we enjoy the music of flutist Caroline Ulrich and pianist Lillian Buss Pearson. This joyful musical friendship began at Florida State University in 1990 and continues to delight audiences today. Caroline, […]
Join us as we enjoy the music of flutist Caroline Ulrich and pianist Lillian Buss Pearson. This joyful musical friendship began at Florida State University in 1990 and continues to delight audiences today. Caroline, a founding member of the FLUTE4 ensemble, recently premiered an exciting work by composer Thomas McColley titled “Behind the Eye” with […]
Thursday, February 6 at 7:30 pm Get plugged in with Bella Nova Electric Strings! Enjoy an electric musical evening with the exciting stylings of Bela Nova strings, performing familiar and popular music enjoyed by all ages. Our artists, Jean Anderson on electric cello and Kristen Miller on electric violin are local to Greenville, SC and […]
Get plugged in with Bella Nova Electric Strings! Enjoy an electric musical evening with the exciting stylings of Bela Nova strings, performing familiar and popular music enjoyed by all ages. Our artists, Jean Anderson on electric cello and Kristen Miller on electric violin are local to Greenville, SC and have entertained many groups in the […]
Thursday, January 30 at 7:30 pm Sit back & groove to some great jazz music. Our local friend Keith Davis has distinguished himself as a jazz pianist, composer & educator. He has toured w/Glenn Miller Orchestra, Artie Shaw Orchestra & Matt “Guitar” Murphy (Blues Brothers.) Keith was inducted into the Coastal Jazz Hall of Fame. […]
Sit back and groove to some great jazz from two great artists. On piano, our local friend Keith Davis. Keith has distinguished himself as a jazz pianist, composer and educator during his career of 40 years. He has toured with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, the Artie Shaw Orchestra and Matt “Guitar” Murphy (Blues Brothers). Keith […]
Join us for a lecture by Christopher Belluscio who is a leading expert on historical trumpets. Mr. Belluscio regularly presents lecture-demonstrations at various museums, notable musical instrument collections, academic conferences, and University music departments throughout the United States. The Age of Invention The period between 1790 and 1850 saw a Pan-European movement to fully chromaticize the […]
Join us for a lecture by Christopher Belluscio who is leading expert on historical trumpets, Mr. Belluscio regularly presents lecture-demonstrations at various museums, notable musical instrument collections, academic conferences, and University music departments throughout the United States.
Come be swept away by the fiery, romantic music created by the Phoebus Ensemble on woodwinds and keyboard. Virtuoso vigor will be demonstrated by soloists of national and international acclaim in our intimate gallery venue. Katherine Needleman is the Principal Oboe of the Baltimore Symphony and is one of the most sought-after oboists in the […]
What a lovely name for this highly talented trio of musicians! Usually we think of the great Renaissance and Baroque painters who used three panels to tell biblical stories...