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March 10-24, 2010
Residency FESNOJIV [El Sistema Venezuela]
Brass Master Classes
Brass and Percussion Ensemble Concerts
        Eli Epstein, hornist and conductor
State of Portuguesa, Venezuela


Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 2:00 pm
Inside Out Winds
Program:
        Bach: Fugue in G minor, arranged by Mordechai Rechtman
        Bach: Concerto No. 2 after Vivaldi, arranged by Mordechai Rechtman
        Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, arranged by Mason Jones
Featuring Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra:
        Elizabeth Ostling, flute
        John Ferrillo, oboe
        
Michael Wayne, clarinet
        
Suzanne Nelsen, bassoon
        
Eli Epstein, horn
Newton Free Library
330 Homer Street
Newton Centre, MA 02459


Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
Tuesdays@8 Series
        Beethoven: Quintet for Piano and Winds, Opus 16
Lobero Theatre, Music Academy of the West, Santa Barbara, CA


Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
Tuesdays@8 Series
        Lutoslawski Dance Preludes
Lobero Theatre, Music Academy of the West, Santa Barbara, CA


July 22 and 29, August 2 and 12, 2009 at 1:00 p.m.
Horn Master Classes (open to the public)
Hahn Hall, Music Academy of the West, Santa Barbara, CA


Monday, July 6, 2009 at 6:00 pm
Chamber Music Concert
        Brahms: Horn Trio, Opus 40
        Yuja Wang, piano
        David Halen, violin
        Eli Epstein, horn
Harris Concert Hall, Aspen Music Festival and School, Aspen, CO


Monday, June 29, 2009 at 6:00 p.m.

Horn Masterclass (Free, open to the public)
Music School Campus
Aspen Music Festival and School, Aspen, CO



Saturday, May 23, 2009
New England Conservatory Preparatory School's BrassFest 2009
A day of performances, clinics and readings for high school brass players. The faculty includes BSO veterans Steve Emery, trumpet, and Norman Bolter, trombone, Ken Amis, tubist of the Empire Brass, Joe Foley, principal trumpet of the RI Philharmonic, and Eli Epstein, veteran French hornist of the Cleveland Orchestra. Eli Epstein will conduct Brass Ensemble readings.
More information and a registration form


Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.
American-Japanese Cultural Concert Series Commemorating The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Kyoto-Boston Sister City Relationship
All Mozart, Beethoven Program
        Mozart: Piano Quintet in E-flat major, K. 452
        Beethoven: Septet in E-flat major, Op.20
Church of the Redeemer
379 Hammond St., Chestnut Hill, MA
(617) 721-5105


Friday, April 24, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
American-Japanese Cultural Concert Series Commemorating The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Kyoto-Boston Sister City Relationship
All Mozart, Beethoven Program
        Mozart: Piano Quintet in E-flat major, K. 452
        Beethoven: Septet in E-flat major, Op.20
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music
30 Gainsborough Street, Boston, MA
(617) 585-1260


Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 2:00 pm
Horn Master Class

Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, PA


Sunday, March 29, 2009 at 1:30 p.m.
The Inside Out Series
FREE, no tickets required
Featuring the Inside Out Trio:
        Sharan Leventhal, violin
        Eli Epstein, horn

        Karl Paulnack, piano
Program:
       World Premiere: Dalit Warshaw’s Trio for violin, horn and piano
        Brahms: Horn Trio, Op. 40

The Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston Street, Boston, MA  02166
For more information, call (617) 536-7050


Sunday, February 8, 2009
7:00 p.m. Creative Career Seminar
8:30 p.m. Horn Master Class

The Juilliard School, New York, NY


Sunday, November 23, 2008 at 1:30 p.m.
The Inside Out Series
FREE, no tickets required
Featuring musicians from the Boston Symphony Orchestra:
        Elita Kang, violin
        Jason Horowitz, violin
        Rebecca Gitter, viola
        Owen Young, cello
        Eli Epstein, tour guide

Program:
       Janacek’s String Quartet No. 2, "Intimate Letters"
        Another work TBD

The Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston Street, Boston, MA  02166
For more information, call (617) 536-7050


Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 3:30 p.m.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Wind Quintet
        Cynthia Myers, flute
        Eli Epstein, horn
        Keisuke Wakao, oboe
        Richard Ranti, bassoon
        Thomas Martin, clarinet
        Ayoka Yoda, piano
Program:
        
Previn: Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano
        Fine: Partita for Wind Quintet
        Carter: Woodwind Quintet (1948)
Tuckerman Hall, Worcester, MA


Friday, October 10, 2008 at 2:30 p.m.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Wind Quintet
        Cynthia Myers, flute
        Eli Epstein, horn
        Keisuke Wakao, oboe
        Richard Ranti, bassoon
        Thomas Martin, clarinet
        Ayoka Yoda, piano
Program:
        
Previn: Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano
        Fine: Partita for Wind Quintet
        Carter: Woodwind Quintet (1948)
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA


Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston
concert 1: transcendent music I have heard
Concert Personnel:
        Deborah Boldin, flute
        Gloria Chien, piano
        Gary Gorczyca, clarinet
        Eli Epstein, French horn
        Joanna Kurkowicz, violin
        Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
        Anna Reinersman, harp
        Scott Woolweaver, viola
Program:
        Claude Debussy’s Sonata for flute, viola & harp
        Krzysztof Penderecki’s Sextet for clarinet, horn, string trio & piano (2000)
        Johannes Brahms’s Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8
Goethe-Institut, 170 Beacon Street, Boston, MA

From the Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston website: We open our second decade with a bang - three blockbusters from three centuries, works that define genres and set new benchmarks for what can be expressed through music. Don't miss this tour de force concert, including Penderecki's colossal Sextet, the first undeniable masterpiece of the 21st century.

Sunday, September 28, 2008 at 1:30 pm
The Inside Out Series
FREE, no tickets required
Featuring the Inside Out Winds -- musicians from the Boston Symphony Orchestra:
        Elizabeth Ostling, flute
        Laura Ahlbeck, oboe
        Andrew Lowy, clarinet
        Richard Ranti, bassoon
        Eli Epstein, horn and tour guide
Program:
        Darius Milhaud’s La Cheminee du roi Rene
        Irving Fine’s Partita for Wind Quintet
The Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston Street, Boston, MA  02166
For more information, call (617) 536-7050


Sunday, April 27, 2008 from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
The Inside Out Series
FREE, no tickets required
Featuring:
        Sharan Leventhal, violin
        Karl Paulnack, piano
        Eli Epstein, horn
Program: “BEETHOVEN!”
        Sonata for piano and horn
        
“Moonlight” Sonata for piano, Adagio sostenuto
 
       “Spring” Sonata, for violin and piano
The Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston Street, Boston, MA
For more information, call (617) 424-6625


March 14, 15, and 16, 2008

2008 Northeast Horn Workshop

Eli Epstein, Featured Artist

Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

For more information email: nehc08@gmail.com or telephone (518) 587-9365


Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.
“Imagining into Music”: An Inside Out Concert
FREE, no tickets required
Featuring members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra:
        Elizabeth Ostling, flute
        Laura Ahlbeck, oboe
        Thomas Martin, clarinet
        Richard Ranti, bassoon
        Eli Epstein, horn
        with Cynthia Anne Hale, Ph.D.
Program:
        Barber: Summer Music
        
Nielsen: Wind Quintet
Newton Free Library, 330 Homer Street, Newton Centre, MA  02459
For more information, please call (617) 796-1360


Sunday, February 3, 2008 from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Schumanns Scenes from Childhood: The Inside Out Series
FREE, no tickets required

       Eve Kodiak, piano

       Eli Epstein, guide
The Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston Street, Boston, MA
For more information, call (617) 424-6625


Sunday, November 11, 2007 from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
“Imagining into Music”: The Inside Out Series
FREE, no tickets required
Featuring members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra:
        Elizabeth Ostling, flute
        John Ferrillo, oboe
        Thomas Martin, clarinet
        Richard Ranti, bassoon
        Eli Epstein, horn
        with Cynthia Anne Hale, Ph.D.
Program:
        Barber: Summer Music
        
Nielsen: Wind Quintet
The Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston Street, Boston, MA
For more information, call (617) 424-6625


Tuesday, November 6, 2007, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Eli Epstein Master Class: “Mastering the Low Register”

Curtis Institute of Music, 1726 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 893-5252


Saturday, October 27, 2007
Walden Chamber Players
        Beethoven: Septet
        
Strauss/Hasenohrl: Till Eulenspiegel - Einmal Anders!
Wolfboro, NH


Friday, August 17, 2007 at 6:00 p.m.
Aspen Chamber Symphony
Featuring music by Saint-Saëns, Schumann, and Bernstein
Aspen Music Festival and School
Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, CO


Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 8:oo p.m.
Tuesdays @ 8
David Shifrin and Friends
        Strauss/Hasenohrl: Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders
Music Academy of the West
Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA


Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 8:00 p.m.
Tuesdays @ 8

        Hindemith: Septet for Wind Instruments
Music Academy of the West
Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA


Sunday, July 22, 2007 at 2:00 p.m.

Music Academy of the West Brass Ensemble

        Husa: Divertimento for Brass and Percussion
Eli Epstein, conductor
First Presbyterian Church, Santa Barbara, CA



Wednesdays, July 18 & 25, August 1 & 8, 2007 at 1:00 p.m.
Eli Epstein Horn Masterclasses

Music Academy of the West (Free)
Abravanel Hall, Santa Barbara, CA


Friday, July 13 at 6:00 p.m.
Aspen Chamber Symphony
Including music by Tchaikovsky and Revueltas
Aspen Music Festival and School
Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, CO


Friday, July 6 at 6:00 p.m.
Aspen Chamber Symphony
Including music by Ives, Stravinsky and Beethoven
Aspen Music Festival and School
Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, CO


Friday, June 29 at 6:00 p.m.
Aspen Chamber Symphony
Featuring Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
Aspen Music Festival and School
Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, CO


Monday, June 25 from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Horn Masterclass

Castle Creek 1, Music School Campus (Free)
Aspen Music Festival and School, Aspen, CO


Friday, June 22 at 6:00 p.m.
Aspen Chamber Symphony
Featuring Beethoven: Symphony No. 6
Aspen Music Festival and School
Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, CO


Sunday, June 17, 2007 at 2:30 p.m.
Chenango Summer MusicFest
Chamber Music
        Franz Schubert: Octet, Op.166
(featuring Eli Epstein’s Inside Out Experience)
First Baptist Church, Hamilton, NY


Friday, June 15, 2007 at 7:30 p.m.
Chenango Summer MusicFest

Chamber Music
         Brahms: Horn Trio, Op. 40
         Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20
Colgate Memorial Chapel, Hamilton, NY


June 2-6, 2007
The Eli Epstein Horn Intensive

The Boston Conservatory, Boston, MA


April 24, 2007
The Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble

        Eliot Schwartz: Twilight Arrival
Eli Epstein, horn soloist


April 15, 2007
The Inside Out Series

The Arlington Street Church, Boston, MA


April 9, 2007
Longy Chamber Winds

         Music of Dukas, Husa, and Richard Strauss
Eli Epstein, guest conductor


March 19-24, 2007
Advanced Horn Workshop with Eli Epstein
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         View Press Release
Music Academy of the West, Santa Barbara, CA


March 9, 2007
Southeast Regional Horn Workshop
Masterclass by Eli Epstein
Inside Out Concert by Eli Epstein
“Brahms Horn Trio:  A Celebration of the Human Experience.”
University of Georgia, Athens, GA


February 4, 2007
The Inside Out Series
The Arlington Street Church, Boston, MA


November 5, 2006
The Inside Out Series
The Arlington Street Church, Boston, MA


September 24, 2006
The Inside Out Series
The Arlington Street Church, Boston, MA


August 11, 2006 at 8:00 p.m.
Music Academy of the West’s Chamberfest

        Dvorak’s Serenade No. 2 in D minor, Op. 44
Eli Epstein, conductor
Music Academy of the West
Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA


August 1, 2006 at 7:00 p.m.
Eli Epstein and friends present “The Brahms Horn Trio: A Celebration of the Human Experience”
Music Academy of the West
Lehmann Hall, Santa Barbara, CA


June 10-15, 2006
The Eli Epstein Horn Intensive

The Boston Conservatory, Boston, MA


February 5, 2006 at 4:00 p.m.
Inside Out Concert
        Brahms: Horn Trio, Opus 40
“Light and Shadow: A Celebration of the Human Condition”
Sharan Leventhal, violin; Eli Epstein, horn; Karl Paulnack, piano
The Arlington Street Church, Boston, MA


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