Upcoming Events
Recovered Voices: Shostakovich and Weinberg, A Journey toward Hope
Thayer Hall, Colburn School
Los Angeles, CA.
December 10th, 2023
3 pm PST
In response to the sold-out performance of the Shostakovich and Weinberg Piano Trios last season, this recital pairs the composers’ intimately connected piano quintets.
Past Events
Shostakovich and Weinberg: A Story of Loss and the Healing Power of Friendship
Colburn School
Los Angeles, CA.
January 29, 2023
Using the music of Dimitri Shostakovich and Mieczysław Weinberg, this concert paints a picture of the composers’ friendship and life at the end of World War II. Performed by Adam Millstein, Pianist Dominic Cheli, and Cellist Clive Greensmith.
Performance at the La Jolla Music Society
La Jolla Music Society
La Jolla, CA.
December 4, 2022
Musical Prelude of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Mieczysław Weinberg String Trios, curated and performed by Adam Millstein.
Recovered Voices Recital: Wilshire Temple
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
Los Angeles, CA.
November 13, 2022
String Trio and Quartet Recital of Recovered Voices music at Wilshire Boulevard Temple. Curated by Adam Millstein. Millstein, violinist Jason Moon, violist Jing Peng, and cellist Nathan Mo performers.
Colburn School
Los Angeles, CA.
January 29, 2023
Album Launch: Shapeshifter
Young artists from the Colburn School share their journey of discovery and perform works from Shapeshifter—a new album showcasing Erwin Schulhoff. Concert curated by Adam Millstein.
Recovered Voices Quartet: Chigiana Chamber Festival
Chigiana Chamber Festival
Sienna, Italy.
July 11 - 25, 2022
Recovered Voices Quartet perform Schulhoff 1st Quartet with Numi Opera and Gail Gordon at Broad Stage
Broad Stage
Santa Monica, CA.
May 29, 2022
Recovered Voices Quartet: Broad Stage
Performances of Schulhoff’s First Quartet and Weinberg’s Moldavian Rhapsody
Recovered Voices Quartet: Nevada Chamber Music Festival
Nevada Chamber Music Festival
Reno, NV.
May 24 - 28, 2022
Recovered Voices Quartet (Adam Millstein, violinist Gallia Kastner, violist Cassia Drake, cellist Nathan Mo) at Chigiana Chamber Festival in Siena, Italy.
James Conlon and Musicians from The Colburn School at the Library of Congress
Library of Congress
May 23, 2022
Recovered Voices: The Music of Suppressed Composers of the 20th Century with Adam Millstein, Rebecca Stewart, and Shulamit Sarid.
Recovered Voices Recital: Harvard University
Harvard Memorial Church
Cambridge, MA.
May 15, 2022
Curated by Adam Millstein. Music by Herbert Zipper, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mieczysław Weinberg, and Franz Schreker.
Recovered Voices Recital: Adrian Symphony
Adrian, MI.
April 27, 2022
Recovered Voices recital Adam Millstein and Pianist Dominic Cheli for Adrian Symphony in Adrian, Michigan.
Recovered Voices recital featuring Adam Millstein and Dominic Cheli at the Colburn School. Music of Erwin Schulhoff, Darius Milhaud, and Mieczysław Weinberg.
Recovered Voices Recital: Colburn School
Colburn School
Los Angeles, CA.
March 19, 2022
Recovered Voices recital Adam Millstein and Dominic Cheli at the Illinois Holocaust Museum.
Recovered Voices Recital: Illinois Holocaust Museum
Colburn School
Los Angeles, CA.
March 17, 2022
The Mondavi Center presents Recovered Voices
Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center
Davis, CA.
April 10 & 11, 2023
Led by Maestro James Conlon, the Colburn Orchestra performs works by Korngold, Schoenberg, and Schreker on April 10. Curated by Program Manager Adam Millstein, he will perform as part of the orchestra and Colburn chamber ensembles playing works by Korngold, Schoenberg, and Zemlinsky on April 11. This two-day event also includes a symposium featuring Conlon and faculty from the UC Davis Jewish Studies Program.
Recovered Voices:
Colburn Orchestra
Zipper Hall, Colburn School
Los Angeles, CA.
April 12, 2023
The Colburn Orchestra and Maestro James Conlon return to Colburn for a repeat performance of their program of works by Korngold, Schoenberg, and Schreker.
Holocaust Museum
Los Angeles, CA.
April 16, 2023
Yom Hashoah Commemoration Event
Performance of Herbert Zipper’s “Dachau Lied”, curated by Adam Millstein presented for the Holocaust Museum LA.
Genocide Awareness Week:
Herbert Zipper Lecture
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ.
April 18, 2023
Lecture by Adam Millstein on the life of Herbert Zipper as part of Arizona State University’s “Genocide Awareness Week”
“Exiles in Hollywood” Lecture & Recital
CENTROID University
Mexico City, MX.
October 10, 2023, 1 pm CST
“Exiles in Hollywood” Lecture Recital by Adam Millstein with pianist Dominic Cheli featuring concert music by composers who were exiled by the Nazis and shaped the sound of film music. Performance at CENTROID University, Mexico City. Millstein and Cheli will be part of the C^3 Residency program as Artists in Residence.
“Exiles in Hollywood” Performance
Holocaust Museum
Los Angeles, CA.
October 15, 2023, 5 pm PST
“Exiles in Hollywood” performed by Millstein and Cheli at the Holocaust Museum Los Angeles.
“Exiles in Hollywood” Performance
Colburn School, Thayer Hall
Los Angeles, CA.
October 26, 2023 7 pm PST
“Exiles in Hollywood” performed by Millstein and Cheli at the Colburn School in Los Angeles. Thayer Hall.
“Exiles in Hollywood” Performance
USC’s Max Kade Institute
Los Angeles, CA.
October 25, 2023
“Exiles in Hollywood” hosted by USC’s Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies, performed by Millstein and Cheli at the Institute.
“Erwin Schulhoff and Mieczysław Weinberg Lectures
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ.
November 16 and November 20, 2023
Virtual lectures given by Adam Millstein about the lives of Erwin Schulhoff and Mieczysław Weinberg for Arizona State University.
Shostakovich and Weinberg Performances
Colburn School, Thayer Hall
Los Angeles, CA.
December 10, 2023 3 pm PST
Piano Quintets of Shostakovich and Weinberg performed in Thayer Hall at the Colburn School.
Discussion and Performance
Colburn School, Thayer Hall
Los Angeles, CA.
March 15, 2024 5:30 pm PST
Music of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Walter Arlen to be performed at the Colburn School in Thayer Hall. Pre-concert discussion with Maestro James Conlon, Harvey Sachs, and Diana Castelnuovo-Tedesco at 5:30 pm in Thayer Hall.