About

https://SimonTheCellist.com/bio

Music

I’m one half of the duo Strange Interlude with harpist Lily Press - we play classical music (often by less-known composers), new music including commissions for our ensemble, jazz standards, and pop covers

Past groupmuses (35)

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  Virtual Premiere

  Songs of the Late Season: Holiday Cheer with Strange Interlude (Harp & Cello)

  Saturday, Dec 10, 2022 5:00 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Los Angeles
  • Composers: Andrès, Tchaikovsky, Wallace, Glass
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened over 1 year ago

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  Outdoors

  Santa Monica Spring Concert Series No. 3

  Sunday, May 1, 2022 1:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Santa Monica
  • Composers: Vivaldi, Villa-Lobos, Massenet
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened almost 2 years ago

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  Virtual Premiere

  Winter Warmth and Cheer with Strange Interlude, harp & cello

  Friday, Dec 17, 2021 5:30 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Los Angeles
  • Composers: Britten, Tchaikovsky, Shankar
  • Instruments: Harp & Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened over 2 years ago

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  Cozy Winter Musical Evening

  Sunday, Dec 12, 2021 6:00 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: West Los Angeles, Los Angeles
  • Composers: Britten, Berio, Shankar
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $30+ at event

  Happened over 2 years ago

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  Outdoors

  Summer!!

  Thursday, Jul 1, 2021 6:30 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Mar Vista, Los Angeles
  • Composers: Piazzolla, Schumann, Debussy, Faure
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened almost 3 years ago

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  Virtual Livestream

  Strange Interlude: Folk Songs & Friendship on Harp & Cello

  Sunday, May 16, 2021 2:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Los Angeles
  • Composers: Schumann, Berio, Harvey
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened almost 3 years ago

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  Virtual Livestream

  Strange Interlude: and suddenly... al otro lado (music for harp and cello)

  Saturday, Feb 20, 2021 4:00 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Los Angeles
  • Composers: Wallace, Green, Villa-Lobos, Pärt
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened about 3 years ago

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  Virtual Livestream

  Strange Interlude: Autumn Musings on Harp and Cello

  Saturday, Oct 24, 2020 4:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Los Angeles
  • Composers: Bellini, Tournier, Diamond
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened over 3 years ago

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  Virtual Livestream

  Strange Interlude Summer Musings II: Harp and Cello Music

  Saturday, Aug 29, 2020 4:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Central LA, Los Angeles
  • Composers: Bruch, Bantock, Lemer
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened over 3 years ago

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  Virtual Livestream

  Strange Interlude Summer Musings I: Harp and Cello Music

  Saturday, Aug 1, 2020 4:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Central LA, Los Angeles
  • Composers: Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Shankar, Eaton
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened over 3 years ago

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  Virtual Livestream

  Strings for Days: pieces for solo cello and cello/harp duet

  Sunday, Jun 14, 2020 5:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: online
  • Composers: Gabrielli, Bach, Ligeti, Saint-Saëns
  • Instruments: cello and harp
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened almost 4 years ago

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  Virtual Livestream

  Strings for Days: Duets for Harp and Cello

  Saturday, May 2, 2020 12:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: The internet
  • Composers: Saint-Saens, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event

  Happened almost 4 years ago

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  Outdoors Virtual Livestream

  [Live-stream] Bring in Spring with an Evening of Classical

  Wednesday, Mar 18, 2020 6:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica
  • Composers: Ravel, Andres, Vivaldi
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened about 4 years ago

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  Outdoors

  Music Near the Beach

  Sunday, Oct 27, 2019 6:15 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Belmont Park, Long Beach
  • Composers: Saint-Saëns, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla
  • Instruments: Harp and Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened over 4 years ago

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  Strange Interlude in Laguna Beach on January 26

  Saturday, Jan 26, 2019 7:30 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: The Village in Laguna Beach
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened about 5 years ago

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  Pickford Spring Groupmuse

  Sunday, Apr 29, 2018 3:00 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Studio Village, Culver City
  • Composers: Saint-Saëns, Villa-Lobos, Lemer
  • Instruments: Cello, Harp
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened almost 6 years ago

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  Songs for the Journey

  Sunday, Feb 25, 2018 2:00 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Atwater Village, Los Angeles
  • Composers: Bach, Faure
  • Instruments: Harp & Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened about 6 years ago

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  Outdoors

  Atwater Village chamber music

  Sunday, Jan 28, 2018 2:00 PM PST

  • Neighborhood: Atwater Village, Los Angeles
  • Composers: Faure
  • Instruments: Harp & Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened about 6 years ago

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  Treat yourself to live music on Halloween

  Tuesday, Oct 31, 2017 6:30 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Altadena
  • Composers: Faure, Lorenzi
  • Instruments: Harp & Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened over 6 years ago

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  Tiny Workshop Concert

  Saturday, Sep 2, 2017 6:30 PM PDT

  • Neighborhood: Citrus Grove, Glendale
  • Composers: Faure
  • Instruments: Harp & Cello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened over 6 years ago

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