Arts Listings
Other musical performances of note this weekend
Kent Nagano, in his next-to-last outing with the Berkeley Akademie before he steps down as Berkeley Symphony music director, will present Mozart’s Divertimento, K. 136; the premiere of Masques and Divertissements by Alexander Muno; and Johannes Brahms’ Serenade No. 1 in D Major. 7 p.m. Sunday, May 17, at First Congregational Church, 2345 Channing Way. $20-40. 841-2800. www.berkeleysymphony.org.
New Century Orchestra, directed by Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, concludes their season by performing Shadow and Light at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at First Congregational Church, featuring a new commissioned work by Clarice Assad, Dreamscape, and “night music” by Mozart, Borodin, Bernard Herrmann (Psycho Suite) and Strauss’ “Fleudermauss.” $32-54. (415) 357-1111. www.ncco.org.
California Baroque Ensemble (soprano, harpsichord, flute, violin and cello) plays music by Corelli, Purcell, von Biber, de la Guerre, Bach and Handel. 8 p.m. Saturday, May 16, at Trinity Chapel, 2320 Dana. $8-12. 549-3864. www.trinitychapelconcerts.com.
