Piano

Cellist Evan Drachman comes to Alpine on Sunday, February 9 to perform at the St. James Episcopal Church at 4:00 PM. Drachman will perform with Pianist Jeffrey Grossman, both who are artists performing with The Piatigorsky Foundation, a New York group that brings live classical music to audiences throughout the U. S. The foundation was established in 1990 by Mr. Drachman in honor of his grandfather, the renowned cellist Gregor Piatigorsky. The program includes work by Faure´, Beethoven and Camille Saint-Saëns.

International Steinway Pianist Oscar Macchioni has performed in his native Argentina, Italy, England, Poland, Serbia, Turkey, Mexico and will grace the stage at the St. James Episcopal Church in Alpine on February 6 at 7:30 PM. Macchioni is a music professor at the University of Texas in El Paso and specializes in performing Latin-American music. Macchioni will perform a second concert on February 7 at 4:00 PM with works by Beethoven, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Debussy and Alberto Ginastera. He joins us at Talk at Ten to discuss his passion for music, love for performance and his upcoming concert in Alpine.