Featured Artists
Thomas Mesa and Ilya Yakushev
Cello and Piano Concert on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 3:00 PM at St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Amadi Azikiwe – 2023 Founder’s Concert
Concert on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 3:00 PM at St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Kenari Saxophone Quartet
Saxophone Quartet Concert on Saturday, January 28, 2023 3:00 PM at St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Park Brothers Guitar Duo
Guitar Concert on Saturday, February 11, 2023 3:00 PM at the Berkeley Piano Club
Duo Beaux Arts
Piano Concert on Saturday, February 25, 2023 3:00 PM at St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Anyango Yarbo-Davenport and Elena Cholakova
Violin and Piano Concert on Saturday, October 8, 2022 3:00 PM at St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Viano String Quartet
String Quartet Concert on Saturday, November 12, 2022 3:00 PM at St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Past Artists
Throughout the years, Four Seasons Arts has proudly brought the programming of
these world-class artists to Bay Area stages
Pianists
- Elena Abend
- Joaquin Achucarro
- Frank Arnold
- Walid Akl
- William Duncan Allen
- Helge Antoni
- Muriel Bennett Balzer
- James Barbagallo
- David Bar-Illan
- Erik Barnes
- Leon Bates
- Constance Beaty
- Joan Benson
- Lazar Berman
- Michel Beroff
- Fabio Bidini
- Jeffrey Biegel
- Idil Biret
- Carl Blake
- Michel Block
- Daniel Blumenthal
- Reginald Boardman
- Roy Bogas
- Horace Boyer
- Marta Bracchi-LeRoux
- Cesar Cancino
- Delores Casanares
- Aileen Chanco
- Chiao-Wen Cheng
- Aldo Ciccolini
- Jean-Philippe Collard
- Merrill Collins
- Richard and John Contiguglia
- Claude Cymerman
- Georges Cziffra
- Bella Davidovich
- Dennis Russell Davies
- Delphin & Romain
- Pascal Devoyon
- Peter Donohoe
- Francois-Rene Duchable
- Sergei Edelman
- Thomas Enman
- Vanessa Fadial
- Joel Fan
- Richard Fields
- Annie Fischer
- Andor Foldes
- Eugene Gash
- Kemal Gekic
- Stewart Goodyear
- Miles Graber
- Jacqueline Hairston
- Claude Helffer
- Dennis Helmrich
- Natalie Hinderas
- Leslie Howard
- Ching-Yun Hu
- Grant Johannesen
- Diana Kacso
- Gita Karasik
- Martin Kasik
- Cyprien Katsaris
- Anatole Kitain
- Joseph Kubera
- Anton Kuerti
- Jeffrey Ladeur
- Sylvia Lee
- Louis Lortie
- Clive Lythgoe
- Nikita Magaloff
- Oleg Maisenberg
- Jerzy Marchwinski
- Mortimer Markoff
- Yvegeny Mogilevsky
- Ivan Moravec
- Istvan Nadas
- Tatayana Nikolaeva
- Barbara Nissman
- Chitose Okashiro
- Christoper O’Riley
- Paratore Piano Duo
- David Phillips
- Sergei Podobedov
- Dezso Ranki
- Scott Rednour
- Pedro Rojas
- Vladimir Romanenkov
- Jerome Rose
- Wayne Sanders
- Gyorgy Sandor
- Schnabel Piano Duo
- Irene Schreier
- Rochelle Sennet
- Russell Sherman
- Don Shirley
- Leonard Shure
- David Sigal
- Grigory Sokolov
- J.Y. Song
- Jeanne Stark
- Jean-Louis Steuerman
- Jeffrey Swann
- Etsko Tazaki
- Tengstrand-Sun Piano Duo
- Jean-Yves Thibaudet
- Sergio Tiempo
- Jonathan Tsao
- Vinia Tsopelas
- Rosalyn Tureck
- Tamas Vasary
- Joseph Villa
- Kyle Walker
- Julian White
- Terrence Wilson
- John Wustman
- Kelley Wyatt
- Oxana Yabloskaya
- Ilya Yakushev
- Joyce Yang
- Terry Yee
- Yin Cheng-Zong
- Jeongeun Yom
- Pablo Zinger
- ZOFO Piano Duet
Vocalists
- Betty Allen
- Miriam Abramowitsch
- Valentin Aguirre
- Marian Anderson
- Vanessa Ayers
- Carmen Balthrop
- Sebronette Barnes
- Teresa Berganza
- Annabelle Bernard
- Susheel Bibbs
- Carole Bogard
- Gwendolyn Brown
- William Brown
- Alison Buchanan
- Thomas Buckner
- Grace Bumbry
- Claudine Carlson
- Patrick Daugherty
- Georgia Davis
- John de Francesco
- Grace de la Cruz
- Cyndy Dillard
- Helen Dilworth
- Mattiwilda Dobbs
- Ginette Duplessis
- Kaaren Erickson
- Luis-Ottavio Faria
- Alpha Floyd
- Mareda Gaither-Graves
- Lena Gastoni
- Elvira Green
- Hakan Hagegard
- Antoinette Hardin
- Hilda Harris
- Inetta Harris
- Roland Hayes
- Kenn Hicks
- Ruby Hinds
- Walter Hinton
- Charles Holland
- Justin Hopkins
- Rafael LeBron
- Ricardo Ledesma
- Abraham Lind-Oquendo
- Ilya Martinez
- Benjamin Matthews
- Glenda Maurice
- Dorothy Maynor
- Samuel McKelton
- William Hannibal Means
- Sherrill Milnes
- Autris Paige
- Joan Patenaude-Yarnel
- John Patton
- Ewa Podles
- Udo Reinemann
- Aura Norma Robledo
- Donna Roll
- Stephen Salters
- Kindra Scharich
- Robert Sims
- Gerard Souzay
- Lorice Stevens
- Delcina Stevenson
- Ivan Thomas
- Anthony Turner
- Veronica Tyler
- William Warfield
- Leon Albert Williams
- Linda Thompson Williams
Instrumentalists/Ensembles
- Elwyn Adams
- Ahn Trio
- Alfred Deller Consort
- Laurindo Almeida
- Amadeus Piano Trio
- Adair & Sergio Assad
- ATOS Trio
- Audubon String Quartet
- Amadi Azikiwe
- Alexander Barantschik
- Beaux Arts Trio
- Berkeley Mandolin Ensemble
- Black Swan Quartet
- Suzanne Bloch
- Rodolfo Bonucci
- Borealis Wind Quintet
- Borodin Piano Trio
- Richard Brown
- Boston Trio
- Budapest String Quartet
- Burdette Piano Trio
- David Burnett
- Leone Buyse
- California String Ensemble
- Arturo Carrillo
- Catalina Piano Quartet
- Catalyst String Quartet
- Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
- Chestnut Brass Company
- Claremont String Quartet
- Colorado String Quartet
- Concertante
- Isabelle Courret
- Cypress String Quartet
- Victor Danchenko
- Daniel String Quartet
- Pierre D’Archambeau
- Rey de la Torre
- Valter Despalj
- Portia Diwa
- Don Shirley Trio (Don Shirley, Marisol Espada/Juri Taht, Kenneth Fricker)
- Duo MemDi (Rochelle Sennet, Igor Kalnin)
- Anthony Elliott
- Eduardo Fernandez
- Eliot Fisk
- Formosa Quartet
- Fresk String Quartet
- Oscar Ghiglia
- Marco Granados
- Mariana Green-Hill
- Kelly Hall-Tompkins
- Bonnie Hampton
- Harlem String Quartet
- Dennis Harper
- Josep Henriquez
- René Heredia
- Ives String Quartet
- Patrice Jackson
- Harold Jones
- Dong-Suk Kang
- Kenneth A. Keeling
- Janet Ketchum
- Igor Kipnis
- Krainis Baroque Trio
- Elaine Kreston
- Lark String Quartet
- Laurentian String Quartet
- Wendy Law
- Richard Leibert
- Manasse/Nakamatsu Duo
- Marian Anderson String Quartet
- Anthony McGill
- Miami String Quartet
- Middle Passage Trio
- Mimi Dye
- Carlos Montoya
- Kermit Moore
- Eugene Moye
- Muir String Quartet
- Tai Murray
- Paul Neubauer
- New Century Saxophone Quartet
- Nokuthula Ngwenyama
- Czaba Onczay
- One Great City Guitar Duo
- Matthew Owens
- Park Brothers Guitar Duo
- Ann Hobson Pilot
- Orlando Pimentel
- Poulenc Trio
- Pro Arte String Quartet
- Quartet San Francisco
- Jacqueline Rago
- Mark Regnier
- Rastrelli Cello Quartet
- Ricci/Rosen/Rodriguez Trio
- Ritz Chamber Players
- Charles Rock
- Aaron Rosand
- Sabicas
- Santa Fe Guitar Quartet
- Gary Schocker
- Harold Schonberg
- Schween/Hammond Duo
- Peter Segal
- Shanghai String Quartet
- Dmitry Sitkovetsky
- St. Francis Brass Ensemble
- Stanford Woodwind Quintet
- David Starobin
- John Stover
- Troy Stuart
- Stuttgart Wind Ensemble
- Suono Duo
- Takacs String Quartet
- David Tanenbaum
- Scott Tennant
- Thalea Quartet
- Marcus Thompson
- Tilden Trio
- Willard Tressel
- Trio Suono
- Uto Ughi
- Laszlo Varga
- Vienna Schubert Trio
- Astrid Schween
- Frank Wang
- Julian Lloyd Webber
- West Village Quartet
- W. Hazaiah Williams
- Ransom Wilson
- Jue Yao
- Anyango Yarbo-Davenport
- Peter Zazofsky
- Sotto Voce Tuba Quartet
- Kenari Saxophone Quartet
Jazz/Popular/World
- Afro-American Folkloric Troupe
- Arch Ensemble
- Francis Bebey
- Theodore Bikel
- Brasil Guitar Duo
- Kamala Buckner
- Donald Byrd
- Caledonia Singers & Dancers of Scotland
- Godfrey Cambridge
- Chad Mitchell Trio
- Ciro’s Ballet Folklorico
- Cruz Luna’s Spanish Dance Company
- Giora Feidman
- Francisco Prado y su Conjunto Flamenco
- Stan Getz
- Astrud Gilberto
- Harlem Heyday (Voices, Inc.)
- Joe Kennedy, Jr.
- Kibbutz Dance Company of Israel
- Leon Destine Haitian Dance Company
- Miriam Makeba
- Marc et Andre
- William Marshall
- Mitchell-Ruff Jazz Duo
- Thelonious Monk
- Rosa Montoya
- Sal Nuñez
- Odetta
- Olatunji and His Drums of Passion
- Pearl Primus Dance Company
- Nina Simone
- Susana y Jose
- Triangulo (Paquito D’Rivera, Gustavo Tavares, Pablo Zinger)
- Rasmey Tsopelas
- Turtle Island Quartet
- Yang Wei
- Xiao Dong Wei
- Jane White
- Marion Williams
Choruses/Orchestras
- American Symphony Orchestra
- Berkeley Promenade/Symphony Orchestra
- Boricua College Chorus
- Budapest Strings
- Camerata Musica-Berlin
- DePaur Chorus
- Hong Kong Children’s Choir
- Kremlin Orchestra
- Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
- Lucy Kinchen Chorale
- Maracaibo Symphony
- Moscow Chamber Orchestra
- New Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
- Oakland Chamber Orchestra
- Oakland Symphony Chorus
- Oakland Symphony Orchestra
- Pacific Mozart Ensemble (Pacific Edge Voices)
- Performing Arts Orchestra
- Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
- Salt Lake Symphonic Choir
- Salzburg Chamber Soloists
- San Francisco Chamber/Concert Orchestra
- San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus
- Victoria (B.C.) Symphony Orchestra
Conductors
- Giovanni Camajani
- James Conlon
- Dennis Russell Davies
- Denis DeCoteau
- Leonard DePaur
- James DePreist
- Paul Freeman
- Jean-Louis LeRoux
- Joseph Liebling
- Kermit Moore
- Kent Nagano
- Constantine Orbelian
- Misha Rachlevsky
- Eduardo Rahn
- Gerhard Samuel
- Urs Schneider
- Gerard Schwarz
- Tamás Vásáry
