2020 Concerts

Serafin Ensemble

January 14: Crosslands Concerts
January 15: The Music School of Delaware
January 19: The Arts at Trinity

Villa-lobos International Chamber Music Festival

January 25: Winter Concert Soirée Series
January 26: The Riverside Premieres Part 1
Culver Atrium, Culver Center
University of California-Riverside
January 27: The Riverside Premieres Part 2
Performance Lab
UC-Riverside
January 28: The Riverside Premieres Part 3
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
January 29: Coming Full Circle – Epic Sonatas
Encinitas Public Library
February 1: El Paso Pro Musica with Lynn Harrell, cello
February 6: Piano Trios with Janet Sung, violin; and Stephen Balderston, cello
DePaul University
February 9: Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents A Beethoven Celebration with John MacFarlane, violin; and Lars Hoefs, cello
February 11: Solo Recital
Palm Beach, FL
February 14: A Valentine’s Day Soirée
Private Recital at the Official Residence of the Consul General of the Philippines
February 17-23: Member of the Jury
Scriabin International Piano Competition
Grosseto, Italy
February 26: Recital with Astrid Schween, cello
Cello Society of New York
Kosciuszko Foundation
March 1: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series
with Simon Michal, violin; WeiJing Wang, viola; Richard Hirschl, cello.
March 8: Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The Art of the Virtuoso with Benjamin Sung, violin; and Karen Basrak, cello
March 20/22: Rembrandt Chamber Players Presents The Winds of Spring
The Cliff Dwellers in Chicago and Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston
April 7: Recital with Brannon Cho, cellist
University of Northern Florida
April 9/10: Lawson Ensemble
University of Northern Florida
April 11-14: Recital Tour with Evan Drachman
Piatigorsky Foundation
April 21-28: Solo Recital Tour
Piatigorsky Foundation
April 30: Recital with Leonardo Altino, cello
Wheaton College
May 3: Recital with Leonardo Altino, cello
Memphis Chamber Music Society
May 17: Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The French Masters with violinist Stephanie Jeong
June 8-20: Serafin Summer Music
Delaware
June 22: Recital with Philippe Quint, violin
Santiago Chile
June 24: FilAm Music Foundation Presents Victor Santiago Asunción and Friends
Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall
July 17: Recital with Astrid Schween, cello
July 22: Recital with Santiago Cañón Valencia, cello
International Cello Institute
July 29: Recital with Bion Tsang, cello
International Cello Institute

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VIRTUOSI GRAVATA/GARANHUNS (BRAZIL)

July 13 2018 at 8 pm : Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 1

July 15 2018 at 11 am : Solo Piano Recital

July 19 2018 at 8 pm : Hindemith Double Bass Sonata with Brian Fountain; Elgar Piano Quintet with Omer String Quartet

July 20 2018 at 8 pm : Recital with Joao Paulo Ferreira, countertenor

July 25 2018 at 4 pm and 9 pm : Solo Recital and Recital with Joao Paulo Ferreira, countertenor

NO SONATAS ALLOWED: SUSANNA & VICTOR RETURN
July 1st, 2018

Pre-concert talk: 2:40 PM
Concert: 3 PM

Omaha Conservatory of Music
7023 Cass St
Omaha, NE 68132

Susanna Perry Gilmore, violin
Victor Asuncionpiano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
12 Variations in G on “La bergère Célimène,” K. 359 (1781)
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
       Fantasy in C Major for Violin and Piano, D. 934 (1827)
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 – 1953)
 Five Melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35a (1925)
Lukas Foss (1922 – 2009)
Three American Pieces for Violin and Piano (1944)

COLLABORATIVE WORKSHOP

Enrico Lagasca, Bass-Baritone
Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano

Wednesday, June 6 2018 at 11 am
MADZ STUDIOS

 DUO RECITAL

Enrico Lagasca, Bass-Baritone
Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano

Tuesday, June 5 2018 at 630 pm
Ayala Museum
Makati, Philippines

PHILIPPINE MADRIGAL SINGERS

Enrico Lagasca, Bass-Baritone
Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano

Saturday/Sunday, June 2/3 2018 at 8 pm

Cultural Center of the Philippines

CIVITAS ENSEMBLE

Sunday, May 27 2018 at 3 pm
Merit School of Music, 38 S. Peoria St., Chicago, IL
A celebration of beloved French music with Carnival of the Animals!

Members Yuan-Qing Yu, Kenneth Olsen, and Lawrie Bloom will be joined by guests Marta Aznavoorian (piano), Victor Asuncion (piano), Hugh Russell (baritone, narrator), Šimon Michal (violin), Weijing Wang (viola), Alex Hanna (double bass), Jennifer Gunn (flute), and Cynthia Yeh (percussion).

All seats are General Admission.

All ticket holders are invited to a reception in Foreman Hall immediately following the concert.

Program:

  • Francis Poulenc ~ 3 songs from Banalités
  • Florent Schmitt ~ Sonatine en Trio pour piano, flute,et clarinette, op. 85
  • Maurice Ravel ~ Chansons Madécasses
  • Camille Saint-Säens ~ Le carnaval des animaux

Tickets are available now online. Early bird tickets are $20 until May 15, 2018. General Admission tickets are $30. Student tickets are free with RSVP.

http://www.civitasensemble.org/calendar/

An Evening of M. Ravel’s Solo Piano Works

April 23 @8 pm CST

Tune in to hear Victor Santiago Asuncion play Le Tombeau de Couperin, Miroir, Gaspard de la nuit, Sonatine, and Jeux d’eau by Maurice Ravel. Kerry Frumkin, host; Mary Mazurek, producer.

An Evening with Legendary Cellist Lynn Harrell

Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 8PM – 9:30PM

Lynn Harrell, cellist; Victor Santiago Asuncion, pianist. The recital will take place at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro School of Music Recital Hall.

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