St. Matthew’s Music Guild has announced its 2015–2016 concert season to take place at St. Matthew’s Church, 1031 Bienveneda Avenue, in Pacific Palisades.
Violinist Glenn Dicterow, the combined choirs of USC Thornton School, Chatham Baroque and the Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew’s will be featured during the season.
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In announcing the series, Music Director and Conductor Thomas Neenan said, “Thanks to the continued support of our subscribers, plus foundations and government agencies such as the Los Angeles Arts Commission, the Music Guild continues to offer outstanding concerts, perform meaningful outreach in underserved communities and commission new music from deserving young composers.”
The series opens on Friday, Oct. 16 with a concert by The Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew’s, a critically acclaimed ensemble made up of some of the finest freelance and studio musicians in the city. Violinist Glenn Dicterow will be featured in Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2. Dicterow, former Concertmaster of the New York and Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestras, is currently on the faculty of the USC Thornton School. The program will include music of Mozart and Stravinsky.
Concerts take place Fridays at 8 p.m. for $35. The Music Guild offers season passes good for all concerts for as little as $200. MusicGuildOnline.org; 310-573-7421
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