Kalistos Chamber Orchestra

Welcome to the website of
Kalistos Chamber Orchestra
Origin of Kalistos:
Callisto n.
Greek Mythology. A nymph, beloved of Zeus and hated by Hera. Hera changed her into a bear, and Zeus then placed her in the sky as the constellation Ursa Major. One of the four brightest satellites of Jupiter and the eighth in distance from the planet. Originally sighted by Galileo, it is the largest planetary satellite.

This site is under construction. [updated 11.4.02]

Click here for bio of
Wisnton Choi & Mark Emery

Our Upcoming Concert is
Friday, March 14, 2003
at Edward Pickman Concert Hall
for directions please click on the address
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02116
for more info call
800-896-7340 or email info@kalistos.org

Tickets can be purchased at the door at the following prices
$15 adults
$10 students
$5 seniors and children under 14

SPECIAL OFFER
for MIT, Harvard and Tufts students
2 for 1 offer, $10 gets both of you in.
[must have valid student id]

Click here for Program notes

Past Performances

Friday, November 1, 2002

Friday, September 27, 2002

Sunday, May 19,2002

Contact Kalistos via
email: info@kalistos.org
web: http://www.kalistos.org
phone: 800.896.7340

2002-2003 Season [Programs are subject to change]

Friday, September 27, 2002- 8 pm Edward Pickman Concert Hall
Antonio Vivaldi               The Four Seasons
                                       Georgy Valtchev, violin
Arnold Schoenberg         Verklarte Nacht [Transfigured Night]

Friday, November 1, 2002 - 8 pm First & Second Church
Jeffery Cotton               Elegy
Benjamin Britten              Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
                                        Eric Russke, horn
                                        David Gordon, tenor
Frank Bridge                   Nocturne from Suite for Strings
Banjamin Britten              Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge

Friday, March 14, 2003 - 8 pm Edward Pickman Concert Hall
Toru Takemitsu               Three Film Scores
Dmitri Shostakovich         Piano Concerto No. 1 for piano, trumpet and strings
                                        Winston Choi, piano & Mark Emery, trumpet
P.I. Tchaikovsky             Souvenir de Florence

Friday, May 9, 2003 - 8 pm First & Second Church
Josef Suk                        Meditations on an old Bohemian Chorale
Gabriela Frank                Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout [Back by popular demand]
Josef Franz Haydn          Cello concerto in D
                                        Mihail Jojatu, cello
Bela Bartok                    Divertimento for Strings

Kalistos Members
violin
Sasha Callahan [founding member]
Andrew Eng [founding member]
Yi Ching Fedkenheuer [founding member]
Lelia Iancovici [founding member]
Adda Kridler [founding member]
Nikola Takov [founding member]
Viktoria Tchertchian [founding member]
Shieh-Jian Tsai [founding member]

viola
Annette Klein [founding member]
Bradley Ottesen [guest artist for November concert]
Dimitar Petkov [founding member]
Wendy Richman [founding member]
Russell Wilson [guest artist for September and November concert]

cello
Leo Eguchi [founding member]
Nick Finch [guest artist for November concert]
Fabrizio Mazzett [guest artist for November concert]
Ben Schwarz [guest artist for September concert]
Sara Stalnaker [founding member]
Cynthia Forbes [guest artist]

bass
Matt Reeder [founding member]
Brian Perry [guest artist for September and November concert]

harpsichord
Pedro Persone [founding member]

conductor
Chris Younghoon Kim [founding member]

To become a sponsor please contact Leo Eguchi at info@kalistos.org

Click here for rehearsal schedule