La Jolla Music Society – Danse Macabre

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA

An evening of haunting melodies and mystical dance unfolds, from Ysaÿe’s and Ravel’s intense narratives to the whimsical charm of Butler’s Roald Dahl-inspired “Dirty Beasts” and Adès’ spirited “Catch.” The program culminates with Schubert’s profound “Death and the Maiden,” weaving together an unforgettable tapestry of music that oscillates between the ethereal, the playful, and the […]

La Jolla Music Society – Midweek Masterworks: Amadeus

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA

Amadeus comes alive as excerpts from Peter Shaffer’s iconic play are paired with Mozart’s sublime “Gran Partita,” blending dramatic readings with ethereal music for a captivating portrayal of Mozart’s genius. MOZART Serenade No. 10 for Winds “Gran Partita” Nicholas Daniel, Claire Brazeau - oboes Mark Simpson, Tommaso Lonquich - clarinets Taylor Eiffert, Max Opferkuch - […]

La Jolla Music Society – Takeover @ The Baker-Baum

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA

This “takeover” concert, curated by renowned composer Thomas Adès, showcases him as composer, teacher, pianist, and conductor, and includes the U.S. premiere of “Forgotten Dances” with international guitar sensation Sean Shibe. FRANCISCO COLL Turia THOMAS ADÈS Forgotten Dances – US Premiere DE FALLA Concerto for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Violin and Cello

La Jolla Music Society – Resilience

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA

This concert unites the poignant Mendelssohn siblings’ works — Fanny’s unduly neglected remarkable work and Felix’s stirring String Quartet, a reaction to her early passing — with compositions by artists silenced or oppressed during WWII. It embodies the spirit of perseverance and the unbreakable will of the human spirit through music. F. MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio […]

Westport Festival of Chamber Music

Westport Town Hall Theatre Octagon, Westport, Co. Mayo

Richard Dubugnon: Mikroncerto, op. 37 for oboe d’amore, basset clarinet and piano Jose Franch-Ballester (clarinet), Nicholas Daniel (oboe) and Leon McCawley (piano) Rachmaninov: Cello sonata, opus 19 Hugh Tinney (piano) and Guy Johnston (cello) Brahms: Piano quartet no.2 in A major Wu Qian (piano), Sophia Jaffe? (violin), Sarah McElravy (viola) and Guy Johnston (cello)

Westport Festival of Chamber Music

Westport Town Hall Theatre Octagon, Westport, Co. Mayo

Thea Musgrave: Niobe (1987) Nicholas Daniel (oboe and tape recorder) Beethoven: Piano Trio no. 5 in D Major "Ghost" Sitkovetsky Trio

Westport Festival of Chamber Music

Westport House Quay Road, Westport, Co. Mayo,

Wynton Marsalis: Creole Contradanzas, Blue Lights on the Bayou, Hellbound Highball from String Quartet No. 1 “At the Octoroon Balls" (2005) Simply Quartet Mozart: Adagio K. 370 Simply Quartet with Nicholas Daniel (cor anglais) Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16, Op. 135 Simply Quartet

Britten Sinfonia Wind Trio

The Priory Church, Edington Monastery Road, Edington, Wiltshire

Three of the Britten Sinfonia's wind principals have combined to form a trio, and will be coming to Edington Priory Church to perform a lovely programme of wind trio music from Beethoven onwards. The players are among the best in the UK; Nicholas Daniel OBE, oboe; Joy Farrall, clarinet; and Sarah Burnett, bassoon.

Camerata Pacifica

Scherr Forum 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd,, Thousand Oaks, CA

Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Oboe and Piano in D Major, Op. 166 Nourbakhsh – Veiled for Solo Viola and Live Electronics with Fixed Media Bowen – Viola Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 18 Grime – Two Birthday Fragments for Solo Oboe Lee – Parodia Schumanniana Nicholas Daniel, Timothy Ridout, Irina Zahharenkova

Camerata Pacifica

The Huntington 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA

Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Oboe and Piano in D Major, Op. 166 Nourbakhsh – Veiled for Solo Viola and Live Electronics with Fixed Media Bowen – Viola Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 18 Grime – Two Birthday Fragments for Solo Oboe Lee – Parodia Schumanniana Nicholas Daniel, Timothy Ridout, Irina Zahharenkova

Camerata Pacifica

The Colburn School 200 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Oboe and Piano in D Major, Op. 166 Nourbakhsh – Veiled for Solo Viola and Live Electronics with Fixed Media Bowen – Viola Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 18 Grime – Two Birthday Fragments for Solo Oboe Lee – Parodia Schumanniana Nicholas Daniel, Timothy Ridout, Irina Zahharenkova

Camerata Pacifica

Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara, CA

Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Oboe and Piano in D Major, Op. 166 Nourbakhsh – Veiled for Solo Viola and Live Electronics with Fixed Media Bowen – Viola Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 18 Grime – Two Birthday Fragments for Solo Oboe Lee – Parodia Schumanniana Nicholas Daniel, Timothy Ridout, Irina Zahharenkova