UC Davis Professor of Music Laurie San Martin: New Work
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4, with Andrei Baumann
Beethoven: Christ on the Mount of Olives, op. 85
with the University Chorus
UC Davis Symphony Orchestra
Christian Baldini, music director and conductor
UC Davis Professor of Music
University Chorus
Caleb Lewis, director
UC Davis Lecturer in Music
An active soloist, chamber musician, Andrei Baumann has performed extensively in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Venezuela. As winner of the 2009 Borromeo String Quartet Guest Artist Award, he performed with the quartet in Jordan Hall in 2009. He made his Carnegie Hall debut at Weill Recital in May of 2008 with violinist Lily Francis as part of the Distinctive Debuts series. Other notable performances include a solo recital on the Sundays Live Concert Series at Los Angeles County Arts Museum which was broadcast by KCSN, 88.5 FM, solo recitals at the Crocker Art Museum Classical Music Series in California, performances at Caramoor Festival and with Itzhak Perlman at the Perlman Music Program. In 2017 Baumann performed the Grieg Piano Concerto with conductor Peter Jaffe and the Auburn Symphony at the Mondavi Center. He recently released a second album Miroirs, which includes works by Bach, Debussy and Ravel. He holds a master’s of music degree in piano performance from the New England Conservatory in Boston, a Künstlerischer Ausbildung diploma from the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Stuttgart, Germany, and a bachelor’s of music degree from the Glenn Gould School of The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada. His most influential teachers have been Andre Laplante, Jamie Saltman and Vivian Hornik Weilerstein.