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Sharon Isbin

 
 
One of our century’s best musicians.
  Fanfare Magazine
 
 
Isbin’s ability to make her guitar sing raises her into the ranks of the world’s greatest masters of the guitar.
  Toronto Star


Tour 2008-2009

All Seasons | 2008-2009

Fall 2008 
September12 Hamilton, MT Master classHamilton Performing Arts Center, 7pm-8pm
13 Hamilton, MT Solo recitalHamilton Performing Arts Center
16 Minneapolis, MN Master classSchool of Music, 7pm-9pm
University of Minnesota
18 Minneapolis, MN Soloist w/ Minnesota Orchestra
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Opens Subscription Season
Orchestra Hall, 11am
19 Minneapolis, MN Soloist w/ Minnesota Orchestra
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Opens Subscription Season
Orchestra Hall, 8pm
20 Minneapolis, MN Soloist w/ Minnesota Orchestra
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Opens Subscription Season
Orchestra Hall, 8pm
21 St. Joseph, MN Soloist w/ Minnesota Orchestra
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Opens Subscription Season
College of St. Benedict, 2pm
 
October3 Rockford, IL Community outreach w/ percussionist
Thiago de Mello
Mendelssohn Performing Arts
Center, 10am-11am
3 Rockford, IL Recital w/ Thiago de Mello
Journey to the Amazon
Court St. United Methodist Church, 7:30pm
Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center
8 Tychy, POLAND Solo recitalTychy Festival
12 Istanbul, TURKEY Solo recitalCRR (Cemal Resit Rey) Concert Hall
20 Washington, DC Solo recital
Benefit for Ibero-American Guitar Festival
Jack Morton Auditorium, 8pm
George Washington University
25 Reading, PA Solo recitalStar Series, Albright Chapel
 
November8 Bradford, PA Solo recitalBromley Theater
University of Pittsburgh
15 Honolulu, HAWAII Soloist with Honolulu Symphony
Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Neal Blaisdell Center, 8pm
16 Honolulu, HAWAII Soloist with Honolulu Symphony
Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Neal Blaisdell Center, 4pm
27 Arezzo, ITALY Solo recitalTeatro Pietro Aretino, 9:15pm
28 Arezzo, ITALY Master class 
 
2009 
January6 Seattle, WA Solo recitalBenaroya Hall
Seattle Symphony Association
13 Monterrey
(San Pedro) MEXICO
Solo recitalConciertos Parnassos
20 Cannes, FRANCE Performance for MIDEM Classical
Awards honoring SONY Masterworks
Palais des Festivals
Theatre Debussy
23 New York, NY Duo recital with Mark O’Connor Symphony Space
30 Fairfield, CT Solo recitalKelly Hall, Quick Center
Fairfield University
 
February22 Orlando
(Winter Park) FL
Soloist w/ Bach Festival Society Orchestra  
Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre
& Vivaldi D Major RV93
Knowles Memorial Chapel, 3pm
Rolands College
 
March5 Stockton, CA Soloist w/ Stockton Symphony
Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Atherton Auditorium, 8pm
6 Stockton, CA Master class, 5pmRecital Hall
University of the Pacific
Stockton Symphony Association
7 Stockton, CA Soloist w/ Stockton Symphony
Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Atherton Auditorium, 6pm
24  SONY Classical release of Sharon Isbin CD Journey to the New World with guests
Joan Baez and Mark O’Connor. Includes world premieres of Joan Baez Suite
by John Duarte, and Strings & Threads Suite for violin and guitar by O’Connor.
24 New York, NY Live radio interview with music from
Journey to the New World
WQXR 96.3 FM, 4:30pm EST
24  “Performance Today” national radio broadcast (235 stations in U.S.)
featuring solos, & duo performances with Mark O’Connor from Symphony Space concert,
interview, and music from Journey to the New World
 
April19 Louisville, KY Recital w/ mezzo-soprano
Gemma Coma-Alabert
Journey to Spain
Comstock Hall, 3pm
University of Louisville
19 New York, NY 1hr feature, Bob Sherman’s
“Woody’s Children”
Interview & selections from
Journey to the New World
WFUV 90.7 FM, 4pm to 5pm EST
29 Hampton, VA Recital w/ mezzo-soprano
Gemma Coma-Alabert
Journey to Spain
American Theatre, Hampton Arts
 
May2 New York, NY Recital w/ mezzo-soprano
Gemma Coma-Alabert
Journey to Spain
Kaufman Hall, 92nd St. Y
7 Milan, ITALY Soloist w/ Filarmonica Toscanini
Italian Premiere
Tan Dun Yi2: Concerto for Guitar
Tan Dun, conductor
Largo Mahler Auditorium
8 Milan, ITALY Master class Accademia Internazionale della Musica
Villa Simonetta, Via Stilicone 36, 2pm-5pm
9 ITALY Live RAI3 “Piazza Verdi” broadcast throughout Italy,   3pm
11 London, UK Live radio broadcast BBC4 “Women’s Hour”   10am
11 London, UK Master classRoyal College of Music, 4pm-6pm
 
July14 Ravenna, ITALY Joan Baez Suite for solo guitar
Soloist with Orchestra Cherubini
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Howard Shore Billy’s Theme
Ravenna Festival
16 Miami, FL Solo recitalCAP Summer Concerts
Coral Gables Congregational Church
17 Miami, FL Master classCAP Summer Concerts, 10am to Noon
Coral Gables Congregational Church
 
July 23 to
August 23
 Aspen, CO Master classes & Performances
Director Guitar Department
Aspen Music Festival
 
August15 Aspen, CO Duo recital with Mark O’Connor
(includes his Strings & Threads
Suite
for violin and guitar)
Harris Hall
Aspen Music Festival
 
Sharon Walking
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