The schedule for the Second Music Festival of Santo Domingo to be held at the National Theater March 10-20. The Festival is being directed by pianist and conductor Philippe Entremont. The schedule is as follows:March 10 – Russian pianist Eldar Nebolism, playing the music of Sergei RachmaninoffMarch 12 – The Canadian Brass, a quintet known for mixing music with humorMarch 13 – The music of Rossini, Mozart and Mahler, with the Festival Orchestra and featuring violin prodigy Shunsuke Sato and Metropolitan Opera House soprano Rebecca CopleyMarch 15 – piano duo Christopher O’Riley and Pablo Ziegler, interpreting the music of Argentine composer Astor PiazzolaMarch 16 – Vienna Chamber Orchestra, directed by Entremont, playing the music of Schoenberg and TchaikovskyMarch 17 – "American Night" with the Festival Orchestra, directed by Carlos Pianitini, and featuring Richard Stoltzman on clarinet, playing the music of Bernstein, Copland and GershwinMarch 19 – "Spanish Night," featuring "The Royal Family of Guitar," the RomerosMarch 20 – "French Night," with the Festival Orchestra directed by Entremont and featuring French cellist Anne Gastinel, playing the music of Debussy, Saint-Saens and Berlioz.For information about tickets, contact the Fundaci?n Sinfon?a at 809-532-6600, or by fax at 809-533-1941.
