Arts Listings

BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE --  

"Soul's Light,'' May 9, 3 p.m. Program features works by Rossi, Barber, Whitacre and others. $8. (415) 331-5544. 

2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley. < 

CROWDEN MUSIC CENTER --  

Kay Stern and Joan Nagano, May 2, 3 p.m. Violinist Stern and pianist Nagano perform works by Geminiani, Enescu, Ravel and Monti. $25. (510) 527-7500. 

1475 Rose St., Berkeley. (510) 559-6910, www.crowdenmusiccenter.org.< 

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF BERKELEY --  

Concerto Koln, May 1, 8 p.m. Program features works by Dauvergne, Bach and Vivaldi. $52. www.calperformances.org. 

"Bach St. John Passion," May 2, 4 p.m. California Bach Society presents this beloved work in concert. $10-$30. (415) 262-0272. 

"Sea to Shining Sea," May 6, 8 p.m. Program features works by Barber, Bolcom and Copland. $32-$54. (415) 357-1111. 

"Spring Concert and Silent Auction," May 8, 6:30 p.m. Program features works by Ralph Vaughn Williams, Edvard Grieg, Charles Griffes, Igor Stravinsky and Aaron Coplan. $12-$15. (510) 849-9776, www.ypsomusic.net. 

"Rockin' Robin,'' May 9, 3-5 p.m. San Francisco Chamber Orchestra presents the world premiere of a new violin concerto by Composer in Residence Gabriela Frank. Free. (415) 248-1640, www.sfchamberorchestra.org. 

2345 Channing Way, Berkeley. (510) 848-3696, www.fccb.org.< 

GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH --  

"Friday Morning Concert," April 30, 10:30 a.m. Program features works by J.S. Bach, Samuel Barber and Chopin. Free.  

2100 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. < 

HERTZ HALL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY --  

"57th Annual Noon Concert Series," Noon. Apr. 30: University Gospel Chorus presents "Hollywood be thy Name.''  

May 4: University Baroque Ensemble performs works by Bach, Vivaldi, Telemann and Charpentier.  

May 5: Chamberbridge performs new works by American and Swiss composers.  

"A Symphony of Psalms," May 1, 8 p.m. Program features works by Stravinsky, Brotniansky, Gretchaninoff, Rachmaninoff and Part. $5-$15.  

University Symphony Orchestra, May 7 through May 8, 8 p.m. David Mines conducts a program featuring works by Schumann and Shostakovich. $5-$15. (510) 642-9988. 

Bancroft Way and College Ave., Berkeley. (510) 642-4864, www.music.berkeley.edu.< 

LESHER CENTER FOR THE ARTS --  

Visions and Dreams, May 2 and May 4, 4 p.m. California Symphony presents works by Mason Bates, Liszt, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven. $44-$64.  

"Music That Dances," May 9, 2 p.m. Program features works by Abondolo, Offenbach, Dvorak, Bartok and Martinu. $16-$20.  

1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek. (925) 943-7469, www.lesherartscenter.com.< 

LOS MEDANOS COLLEGE --  

"Music That Dances," May 8, 7:30 p.m. Program features works by Gianna Abondolo, Jacques Offenbach, Antonin Dvorak, Bela Bartok and Bohuslav Martinu. $5-$10.  

2700 E. Leland Rd., Pittsburg. < 

SAINT MARY MAGDALEN CHURCH --  

"Music for Lorenzo De' Medici and Maximilian I: Isaac's Missa 'La Bassadanza','' May 2, 5:30 p.m. MusicSources presents a liturgical reconstruction of this work with organ allternatim and plainchat for the Order of the Golden Fleece.  

2005 Berryman St., Berkeley. (510) 526-4811, www.marymagdalen.org.< 

ST. DAVID OF WALES CHURCH --  

"'The Spanish Bach' Music of Antonio de Cabazon and His Age,'' May 7, 11 a.m. Program features works by Cabezon, Hans Buchner, William Byrd, J.P. Sweelinck and Cabezon-Despre. Free.  

5641 Esmond Ave., Richmond. < 

ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER CHURCH --  

"J.S. Bach in B Minor," May 8 through May 9, Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. The Berkeley Community Chorus and Orchestra presents this celebrated work.  

1640 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 843-2730, www.stjtwc.org.< 

ST. MARK'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF BERKELEY --  

"Sacred and Profane Presents Madness and Mirth," May 7, 8 p.m. Program features works by Benjamin Britten, Per Norgard, Geoffredi Petrassi and William Bergsma. $15-$20. (415) 388-5899, www.scrdprofane.org. 

2300 Bancroft Way, Berkeley. (510) 848-5107, www.stmarksberkeley.org/.< 

ST. MARY MAGDALENE CHURCH --  

"La Bassadanza," May 2, 5:30 p.m. MusicSources presents a liturgical reconstruction of Heinrich Isaac Missa's work. $15-$20. (510) 528-1685. 

Canconier, May 2, 5:30 p.m. Program features a liturgical reconstruction of Missa's "La Bassadance'' with organ alternatim and plain chant.  

2005 Berryman St., Berkeley. < 

TRINITY CHAMBER CONCERTS --  

Suzanne Macahilig, May 8, 8 p.m. The pianist performs works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Chopin. $8-$12.  

$12 general; $8 seniors, disabled persons and students. Trinity Chapel, 2320 Dana St., Berkeley. (510) 549-3864, www.trinitychamberconcerts.com.<