by SICA-USA | Jul 19, 2020 | News
From SICA-USA Chair, Señor Hamilton Cheifetz: Way back in January 1989, I played a recital at the Sydney Opera House which was produced by SICA International. A few days later during the world congress I played Serenata del Gaucho by Ennio Bolognini. An unpublished...
by SICA-USA | Jun 7, 2020 | News
SICA-USA Chair Hamilton Cheifetz performing the Prelude from Bach’s Suite in C Major followed by some demonstrations which reveal the hidden melody, from an Inside Chamber Music class on April 1, 2019 for 100 music lovers. These annual classes have been going...
by SICA-USA | Mar 16, 2020 | News
On March 1, I had a very inspiring experience performing with Eric Whitacre, the most famous living choral composer, known for his TED talks and for creating a Virtual Choir which included people in over 70 countries singing together online. Eric conducted several of...
by SICA-USA | Jan 20, 2020 | Events, News
From Hamilton Cheifetz, SICA-USA Chair: We are very happy to announce that SICA USA just launched our newly designed website, managed by Paul Nelson and created by Philip Brautigam. Since taking on the job of SICA Chair almost five years ago, I have been part of a...
by SICA-USA | Jan 6, 2020 | News
From SICA-USA Chair Hamilton Cheifetz: November 20, 2019: Four Portland State University students and I played for 90 women inmates at Coffee Creek tonight. Bach, Haydn and Mendelssohn. I am grateful to Lauren Grant, John Hongel, Keely McMurry and Ben Batten for...