This is a Groupmuse
A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.
A Romantic Evening with Robert Schumann and his Loves
Kensington, CA
Sat, February 13, 2016 7:30 PM, PST
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Capacity
- 13 of 40 spots still available
- No COVID-19 restrictions
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- Bring your own drinks
- No bathroom at this event
Host
Enjoy an evening of piano music with the talented pianist, Monica Chew, who will delight us with pieces by Robert and Clara Schumann, and Brahms.
I live in Kensington - very close to North Berkeley. There is ample parking on Westminster Avenue.
Please arrive at 7:30pm. Music will start at 8pm. I will provide some snacks - feel free to bring others to share, and BYOB.
NOTE: Parking is limited on Windsor. Please park on Westminster, the nearest cross street.
What's the music?
Clara Schumann, Nocturne and Ballade from Soirees Musicales, op. 6 (pre-concert)
Clara Schumann, Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann, op. 20
Clara Schumann, Prelude and Fugue in B-flat major, Op. 16 no. 2
Johannes Brahms, Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann, op. 9
Robert Schumann, Ghost Variations
Location
Exact address sent to approved attendees via email.
Comments
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Monica C., almost 8 years ago
Monica C., almost 8 years ago
I had a great time sharing this music with everyone! Many thanks to all of you, especially Connie for being a terrific host. If you want to sign up for future concerts, you can enter your email at https://www.facebook.com/monica.chew.presents/app/100265896690345/. My next concert is March 6 in El Cerrito: https://www.facebook.com/events/1046292018737462/
Averie C., almost 8 years ago
Thank you both for a wonderful evening! I hope to see (and hear) you both again!
Jason C., almost 8 years ago
Thank you, this was our first Groupmuse and we had a very nice time!
Sarah A., almost 8 years ago
Connie and Monica, it was a perfect evening. Thank you so much!
Monica C., almost 8 years ago
For your amusement, the recording from this event (minus talking and pre-concert music) is available here: https://soundcloud.com/monica-m-chew/sets/clara-schumann-and-friends
Connie P., almost 8 years ago
A big thanks to Monica for such a beautiful performance. And thanks to everyone who came - very nice audience!
Host
Attendees
Hello, everyone! In case you need help deciding whether to attend, here is a recording of my January 10th 2016 performance: https://soundcloud.com/monica-m-chew/sets/schumann-storytime
Unfortunately there won't be time to do the entire set, but it will still be fun!