Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome (October 7, 1st Performance at 3:00 p.m.)

10/07/2018 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM ET

Admission

  • $50.00

Location

Mount WIlson Observatory
Mount Wilson
San Gabriel Mountains, CA 91109
United States of America
Building Number: 100-inch Telescope Dome

Summary

Chamber music inside the 100-inch Telescope dome where astronomer Edwin Hubble discovered our place in an expanding Universe. This 20th century temple to science has acoustics rivaling the great cathedrals of Europe.

Description

Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome (October 7, 1st Performance at 3:00 p.m.)

Chamber music inside the 100-inch Telescope dome where astronomer Edwin Hubble discovered our place in an expanding Universe. This 20th century temple to science has acoustics rivaling the great cathedrals of Europe. Performances of the same program are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on the first Sunday of every month, May to October. Cellist Cécilia Tsan is the Artistic Director.

Musicians:

Ambroise Aubrun, Etienne Gara, violins
Zach Dellinger, viola
Cécilia Tsan, cello

Program:

 

Franz Schubert                 Rosamunde Quartet
Claude Debussy               Quartet