Concerts

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2006 Season

April 8 – 13 Concert and Master classes. Victoria Concert Hall. Singapore

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2005 Season

Feb. 1                  Dvorak Cello Concerto with RTE Symphony Orchestra. National Concert Hall. Dublin, Ireland.

Feb. 13                Lir Trio, chamber music concert. Hamden, CT.

April 10               Recital. University of New Haven. West Haven, CT.

April 16               Recital. National Opera House. Brussels, Belgium.

April 17               Recital. Hotel du Palais. Brussels, Belgium.

May 3                  Recital. Dublin, Ireland.

May 7                  Recital. Jerusalem, Israel.

May 21                Recital. Ein Hashofet, Israel.

Sept. 25               Recital. New Haven, CT.

Oct. 1                  Recital. Tennefly, New Jersey.

Nov. 11               Elgar Cello Concerto. Worthing Symphony Orchestra. England.

Dec. 12                Recital. New York, NY.

Dec. 26- Jan.1     Recital, Master classes. Israel Cello Festival. Israel.

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2004 Season

Dec. 2 Recital. Zurich, Switzerland.

June 21-26 Dublin, Ireland. Dublin Master Class Festival.

May 31-June 6 Dublin, Ireland. Royal Irish Academy of Music. Specialist extern for degree exams.

May 16 New York, NY. Museum of Jewish Heritage. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, Piano.

May 12 New Haven, CT. Jewish Community Center. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, Piano.

May 2 New Orleans, LA. Dixon Hall, Tulane University. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, Piano.

April 23 Jerusalem. Israel Museum. Recital. Gregory Shifrin, piano.

April 21 Dublin, Ireland. Royal Irish Academy of Music. Specialist extern for degree exams.

April 16 Jerusalem, Israel. Targ Music Center. Gregory Shifrin, piano. Live radio broadcast, Israel classical music station.

April 15 Ein Hashofet, Israel. Megiddo Hall. Recital Series. Gregory Shifrin, piano.

March 20 Braunlage, Germany. Recital Series. Gil Garburg, and Sivan Silver, piano.

March 20 Goslar, Germany. Museum of Modern Art. Gil Garburg and Sivan Silver, piano.

March 6 Shaar Haamakim, Israel. Recital Series. Yuval Cohen, piano.

March 3 Jerusalem, Israel. Culture Center. Recital. Yuval Cohen, piano.

Feb. 21 Dublin, Ireland. Royal Irish Academy of Music. Specialist extern for degree exams.

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2003 Season

Dec. 16 Dublin, Ireland. Royal Irish Academy of Music. Master Classes.

Oct. 9 Princeton, NJ. Princeton University, Taplin Auditorium. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Sept. 29, 30 New Haven, CT. Yale University, Calhoun College. Recital. Anna Grinberg, piano.

Sept. 17 New York, NY. Carnegie Hall, Weil Recital Hall. Recital, Dr. Ruth Westheimer Book Release. Anna Grinberg,
piano.

Sept. 10 Dublin, Ireland. Royal Irish Academy of Music. Master Classes.

June 13 Ein Hashofet, Israel. Megiddo Hall. Recital Series. Anna Grinberg, piano.

May 29 Madrid, Spain. Teatro Monumental. International Book Fair Opening Concert. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

May 7 Jerusalem, Israel. Israel Music Festival. Live broadcast, Israel classical music station. Recital. Gregory Shifrin,
piano.

April 4 Dublin, Ireland. National Concert Hall, John Field Room. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Feb. 28 Jerusalem, Israel. Mishkenot Shaananim, Jerusalem Music Center. With live broadcast on Israel classical music
station and on internet. Gregory Shifrin, piano.

Jan. 28 Hartford, CT. The Herbert Gilman Theater. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 27 Montreal, Canada. Tudor Hall. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 26 Boston, MA. Goethe Institute. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 23 San Diego, CA. America Israel Cultural Foundation Gala Concert. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 21 San Francisco, CA. Florence Gould Theatre at the Palace of the Legion of Honor. Recital. Saleem Abboud
Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 19 New Orleans, LA. Tulane University. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 18 Durham, NC. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 16 Charleston, SC. College of Charleston. Master Classes.

Jan. 15 Charleston, SC. College of Charleston. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 14 Philadelphia, PA. Master Classes.

Jan. 13 Philadelphia, PA. Recital + Master Classes. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 12 Scranton, PA. Scranton Cultural Center. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 9 Washington D.C. Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Jan. 8 Washington D.C. Corcoran Art Gallery. Recital. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

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2002 Season

Dec. 12 New Haven, CT. Battel Chapel. Haydn C major concerto. With Group 435 Chamber Orchestra.

Nov. 28 Jerusalem, Israel. Crown Auditorium. Haydn C major concerto with Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra. Sergiu
Comissiona conducting. Live broadcast on Israel classical music station.

Nov. 27 Jerusalem, Israel. Crown Auditorium. Haydn C major concerto with Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra. Sergiu
Comissiona conducting.

Nov. 22 Jerusalem, Israel. The Israel Museum. Recital. Gregory Shifrin, piano.

Sept. 30 Geneva, Switzerland. UN General Assembly. United Nations and Music Concert Series. Under auspices of the
office of the Secretary General of the UN. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

Sept. 1 Berlin Germany. Staatsoper, Apollosaal. Saleem Abboud Ashkar, piano.

May 7 Beauvais, France. Beauvais Cello Festival. With the Yale Cellos.

May 5 Manchester, England. Manchester Cello Festival. With the Yale Cellos.

April 7 New York, NY. Temple Emanuel. Solo recital, in honor of Holocaust Remembrance day.

Feb. 19 New Haven, CT. Yale University, William Harkness Hall. Recital. Anna Grinberg, piano.

Feb. 16 Tenafly, NJ. Israel Club on the Palisades. Recital. Anna Grinberg, piano.

Jan. 12 Ein Hashofet, Israel. Megiddo Hall. Recital Series. Gregory Shifrin, piano.

Jan. 11 Jerusalem, Israel. Targ Music Center. Live radio broadcast, Israel classical radio station. Recital. Gregory Shifrin,
piano.

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2001 Season

Oct. 29                New York, NY. Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center. Debut concert, with Yale Players, David Stern conducting US
    premiere of Jan Radzynski Cello Concerto, and Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations. Suite Populaire Espagnole with
    Benjamin Verdery, Guitar.

Oct. 10 New Haven, CT. Yale University. Solo performance in memory of Yale community members who perished in the
World Trade Center

June 19 Berlin, Germany. Dom Cathedral, main hall. Solo recital.

June 17 Berlin, Germany. Philharmonie, Grosse Saal. With Berliner Symphoniker, Haydn C major concerto. Lior
Shambadal conducting.

June 16 Berlin, Germany. Schloss Oranienburg. Solo recital.

May 26 Stockholm, Sweden. Embassy of Israel. Recital. Staffan Schaja, piano.

May 19 Helsinki, Finland. Embassy of Israel. Solo recital.

March 12 Washington D.C. Embassy of Israel. Recital. Anna Grinberg, piano.

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Prior Seasons

Dec. 20, 2000 Chicago, IL. Dame Myra Hess Concert Series. Live broadcast, WFMT radio. Recital. Kuang-Hao Huang, piano.

April 29, 2000 Helsingborg, Sweden. Summer Art Festival. Recital. Einat Fabrikant, piano.

March 27, 2000 Chicago, IL. Field Museum, Chicago. Recital. Einat Fabrikant, piano.

March 20, 2000 New Orleans, LA. Tulane University. Recital. Einat Fabrikant, piano.

Nov. 4, 1999 Berlin, Germany. Hochschule der Kunste. Recital. Roglit Ishay, piano.

May 2, 1998 New Haven, CT. Yale University, Woolsey Hall. With Yale Philharmonia. Bloch Schelomo. Lawrence Leighton Smith conducting.

March 16, 1998 Singapore. Victoria Concert Hall. With Prague Chamber Orchestra, Beethoven Triple Concerto. Min Lee, Violin, Robert Blocker, Piano.

Feb 7 and 9, 1997 Boston, MA. Faneuil Hall. With Boston Classical Orchestra. Haydn Concerto. Harry Ellis Dickson, conducting.

April 6, 1997 New Haven, CT. Yale University. With Calhoun Chamber Orchestra. Haydn Cello concerto in D major, and Haydn concerto in C major. Aldo Parisot conducting.

Dec. 10, 1995 New York, NY. Madison Square Garden. Solo appearance at memorial service for Yitzhak Rabin, under auspices of President Bill Clinton.

Oct. 24, 1995 Singapore. Solo appearance at Singapore celebration of 50^th anniversary of the UN.