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The Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra Festival is home to the largest gathering of concertmasters and principal players in North America. For 35 years, top musicians from America’s leading orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony and dozens more, have all come to San Diego to perform together on one stage. Mainly Mozart also hosts a 300+ member Youth Orchestra and spearheads with works exploring the music-brain connection featuring leading neuroscientists.
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TAPESTRY is the amalgamation of dozens of works of music submitted by female composers across the world, all celebrating women in music. From the mind of Clarice Assad and commissioned by San Diego’s Mainly Mozart.
Piece(s)/Composer(s)
PIANO TRIO
Ellen ZWILICH
TAPESTRY, 2023 (WORLD PREMIERE)
Clarice ASSAD
PIANO QUINTET
Amy BEACH
Program Notes
TAPESTRY is the amalgamation of dozens of works of music submitted by female composers across the world, all celebrating women in music. From the mind of Clarice Assad and commissioned by San Diego’s Mainly Mozart. The concert will be performed by Kerri McDermott, violin; Cellist, Ani Aznavoorian, cello; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano.