Under the leadership of acclaimed music director and virtuoso violinist Joshua Bell, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields returns for an evening of music-making including the fireworks and lyricism of Paganini’s Violin Concerto No. 1 and only the second Mondavi Center performance ever of Beethoven’s landmark Fifth Symphony.
Saturday, March 7, 2020 - 8:00pm
The San Francisco Symphony brings Mahler’s epic Symphony No. 9 to the Mondavi Center in 2020, as Michael Tilson Thomas, the longest-tenured music director at any major American orchestra, bids farewell.
Sunday, March 8, 2020 - 2:00pm
The Mondavi Center’s longstanding partnership with Curtis on Tour brings us faculty pianist Meng-Chieh Liu and the Vera Quartet, which is currently the string quartet-in-residence at the Curtis Institute of Music.
Sunday, March 15, 2020 - 2:00pm
A Celebration of Music provides an opportunity for musicians from Davis public schools to showcase their musical achievement to our community with a performance at the world-class Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at UC Davis
Friday, April 3, 2020 - 8:00pm
In this third and final edition of his concert trilogy, Vladimir Feltsman shares the final act of a story he began telling at Mondavi Center in 2018. In this final program, titled “Inspirations,” Feltsman will perform his interpretations of works by Beethoven and Schubert.
Friday, May 8, 2020 - 8:00pm
For violinist Cho-Liang Lin's Mondavi Center debut, he pairs with pianist Jon Kimura Parker in a program inspired by America, featuring Ravel’s Violin Sonata No. 2, Dvořák’s Violin Sonatina and Copland’s Sonata for Violin.
Sunday, May 10, 2020 - 3:00pm
Peter Jaffe, conductor
Konstantin Soukhovetski, piano
Brahms: Piano Concert No. 2
Faure: Pavane
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite
Sunday, June 7, 2020 - 2:00pm
Join the Alexander String Quartet as they explore the complete string quartets of Shostakovich over two seasons, performing Quartets 14 and 15 on this program.
Sunday, June 7, 2020 - 7:00pm
Join the Alexander String Quartet as they explore the complete string quartets of Shostakovich over two seasons, performing Quartets 14 and 15 on this program.