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Distinguished Artists Concert Pianists - Jeffrey Chappell & John Orlando

Peace United Church
900 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Date:
Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time:
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Event Type:
Concert/Show
Organizer/Author:
John Orlando
Email:
Phone:
(831) 539-0000
Location Details:
Peace United Church
900 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

RSVP for Sunday, November 30, 2025, 4:00 PM
The Distinguished Artists Concert Foundation
Proudly Presents A Benefit Concert Featuring Pianists
Jeffrey Chappell and John Orlando
Peace United Church
900 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

TICKETS:
$40 General online http://www.distinguishedartists.org
$40 Suggested Donation at the door

JEFFREY CHAPPELL has performed throughout the United States in recitals
and chamber music and has been a soloist with major symphony orchestras
including those of Philadelphia, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Houston, and
Indianapolis. He has concertized in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, and has
appeared at summer festivals including Marlboro and the La Gesse Festival.
Mr. Chappell is also a recording artist and an award-winning composer. His
teachers were Jane Allen, Eleanor Sokoloff and Rudolf Serkin at the Curtis Institute,
and Leon Fleisher at the Peabody Institute. He taught at Goucher College in Baltimore,
Maryland for four decades and is on the faculty of the Levine School of Music in
Washington, D.C. He was a contributing editor for Piano & Keyboard
Magazine. For more information, visit: jeffreychappell.com

JOHN ORLANDO graduated summa cum laude with a D.M.A in performance
from USC. He has performed with the Cabrillo Festival and the Institute for the
Development of Intercultural Relations for the Arts. Dr. Orlando has performed
concertos with the Espressivo Chamber Orchestra. San Francisco Sinfonietta,
Cadenza Chamber Orchestra and Santa Cruz and Fresno Symphonies.
Dr. Orlando has held teaching positions at the USC and Santa Clara universities.
He is instructor emeritus at Cabrillo College and director of the Distinguished Artists
Concert & Lecture Series which he founded in 1985. He received the Gail Rich
Award and was named Best College Teacher and Performer in Santa Cruz County
by Good Times Weekly.

For more info. contact John Orlando.
Call: (831) 539-0000
Email: joorland [at] gmail.com

PROGRAM:

Toccata in F# Minor, J.S. Bach

Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brilliante, Chopin

Piano Trio, Jeffrey Chappell
Jeux d’Eau and Toccata, Ravel

Andantino Varie, piano four hands, Schubert
Concerto in A Major, K.488, Mozart
John Orlando, soloist

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