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Bryn Terfel

The Colburn Celebrity Series is bringing Welsh opera superstar bass-baritone Bryn Terfel and pianist Malcolm Martineau to Walt Disney Concert Hall Monday evening.  Terfel has performed in some of the finest opera houses of the world and now, along with Martineau, will debut in our Hall with a program of music by Robert Schumann, Gerald Finzi and Jacques Ibert, and concluding with a tribute to American bass-baritone John Charles Thomas.

Complete Program:

• Schumann:  Belsatzar, Op. 57, Liederkreis, Op. 39, Die beiden Grenadiere, Op. 49, No. 1,  Mein Wagen rollet langsam, Op. 142, No. 4

• Finzi:  Let Us Garlands Bring

• Ibert:  Chansons de Don Quichotte

• A Tribute to John Charles Thomas

Monday, Nov. 22, 8 p.m.

Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S. Grand Ave., LA

Tickets ($38 – $99) are on sale at the Walt Disney Concert Hall Box Office, online, or by phone at (323) 850-2000.

A limited number of $10 rush tickets for seniors and full-time students may be available at the box office two hours prior to the performance. Valid identification is required; one ticket per person; cash only.

For an extensive calendar of current chamber music events, large and small, happening all around Southern California, see Jim Eninger’s Clickable Chamber Music Newsletter.