Videos
View our full archive of concert videos on-demand at LCCE's YouTube channel!
Virtual Concerts
Sheltering Music - June 1, 2020 - Live from the Doug Adams Gallery in Berkeley, CA
Fairytale Pieces - March 9, 2020 - Live from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (we cautiously closed to audiences just days before shelter-in-place took effect)
Left Coast at Home!
Messages from our Left Coast players while we shelter-in-place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay well and safe, friends.
Clarinetist Jerry Simas shares a favorite LCCE memory and encore of David Conte’s Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Phyllis Kamrin and Michael Goldberg perform a Gershwin medley.
Cellist Tanya Tomkins and pianist Eric Zivian perform Debussy's 1915 Cello Sonata
Message from LCCE soprano Nikki Einfeld, plus a duet with her daughter Sienna!
LCCE flutist Stacey Pelinka performs Couperin with her partner Joe Edelberg.
Selections from our 2018-19 season:
Charles Peck: Sunburst (Left Coast Composition Contest Winner)
from October 2018 program: Singing the Gamut
David Conte: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
from March 2019 program: Bay Area Spotlight
Laura Schwendinger: Artemisia (complete opera)
from June 2019 opera double-bill: Dorothea & Artemisia
Selections from our 2017-18 season:
Kurt Rohde: Death with Interruptions (Complete Opera)
from November 2017 opera double-bill: Death and a Knight
Aida Shirazi: Vestiges for strings and flute
from March 2018 program: Sonnets to Orpheus
Olivier Messiaen: Visions de l’Amen
from February 2018 program: Visions de l’Amen (with guest artist Sarah Cahill)
Additional Selections from our archives:
Left Coast Chamber Ensemble performs Jennifer Jolley - The Lives and Opinions of Literary Cats (2017). Musicians (left to right): Anna Presler, Eric Zivian, Tanya Tomkins. March 21, 2107, San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Brahms Through the Looking Glass (Set 4), 2016-17 season.
Left Coast Chamber Ensemble performs Elinor Armer: Sacred Forest for English Horn and String Quartet (2016) WORLD PREMIERE. Musicians (left to right): Anna Presler, violin; Ilana Thomas, violin; Thomas Nugent, English horn; Phyllis Kamrin, viola; Leighton Fong, cello. February 1, 2016, San Francisco. Program: Oboe Bliss, 2015-16 season.
Left Coast Chamber Ensemble performs Eric Zivian Florestan and Eusebius for Violin and Piano (2013). II. Eusebius. WORLD PREMIERE. Musicians (left to right): Anna Presler (violin), Eric Zivian (piano). March 25, 2013, San Francisco, To Schumann With Love program, 2012-13 season.
Left Coast Chamber Ensemble performs Eric Zivian Florestan and Eusebius for Violin and Piano (2013). I. Florestan. WORLD PREMIERE. Musicians (left to right): Anna Presler (violin), Eric Zivian (piano). March 25, 2013, San Francisco, To Schumann With Love program, 2012-13 season.
Left Coast Chamber Ensemble's Leighton Fong performs "Eyes of Flame" from Suddenly It's Evening by Donald Erb. Dec 10, 2012, San Francisco, Night Music program, 2012-13 season.
Left Coast Chamber Ensemble's Michael Goldberg performs Benjamin Britten Nocturnal after John Dowland for Guitar, Op. 70 (1963) Dec 10, 2012, San Francisco, Night Music program, 2012-13 season.
photo banner: Jordan Murphy