FUTURE PERFORMANCES:
CMC Faculty Piano Concert: Natural Connections
Sunday April 27 2025, SF Community Music Center, 3:00 pm , $10-15
544 Capp St. SF 94110
Jennifer’s contributions:
Adagio Illariy from Sonata Andina by Gabriela Lena Frank
Water’s Edge, by Hilary Tann (duet with Lauren Cony)
The Magnolia Piano Duo plays Dances, Romances, and Music for our Times
Tuesday May 13 2025, Frank Residences, 1:30 pm (private event)
1 Avalon Ave, SF
A shorter version of the May 18 concert.
The Magnolia Piano Duo plays Dances, Romances, and Music for our Times
Sunday May 18 2025, SF Conservatory of Music, 5:00 pm, FREE
Romance and Valse, Op. 15, by Anton Arensky
Pieces Romantiques 2-5, by Cecile Chaminade
Otoño en Buenos Aires, by José Elizondo
The Serpent’s Kiss, by William Bolcolm
Van, by Hanna Kulenty
Water’s Edge, by Hilary Tann
Night, by Fazil Say
On Fire, by Michel Camilo
(with Lauren Cony, piano duo partner)
Family and Friends of Barb Augusta in concert
Saturday June 21 2025, The Summit Conference Center, 2:30 p.m. FREE
2850 E. Rockhurst Lane, Spokane WA
In celebration of Barb Augusta’s entry into her 9th decade her
family and friends are offering a concert of classical,
contemporary, folk, and latin jazz music for piano, flute,
cello, drums and voice.
(with Mark Safranek, piano; Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, flute
and voice; Leo Peringer, cello and bass; Erica Rose Dori,
drums and voice)
The Bernal Hill Players perform Contemporary Chamber Music of the Americas
Sunday November 9, 2:00 pm
The First Unitarian Church of San Francisco, 1187 Franklin
Danzas Latinoamericanas, by José Elizondo
Disagree, by Miguel Águila
Sueños de Chambi (excerpts), by Gabriela Lena Frank
Portraits of Langston (excerpts), by Valerie Coleman
Barn Dances, by Libby Larsen
Fuga y Misterio, by Astor Piazzolla
(with Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, flute; Leah di Tullio, clarinet)
PAST PERFORMANCES:
March 23, 2025: SF Community Music Center
Vocapalooza: Celebrating all things vocal at CMC
Jennifer accompanied numerous faculty and student singers
March 13, 2025: SF Community Music Center
CMC Session lecture/demo: Classical Piano Music of the 20th-21st Centuries; a Stylistic Overview and Repertoire Exploration.
November 23, 2024: Mission Cultural Center of Latino Arts
Coros de la Misión celebrate the Día de los Muertos
with Jennifer on accordion
May 3, 2024: Mission Cultural Center of Latino Arts
Coros de la Misión celebrate the Cinco de Mayo
with Jennifer on accordion
April 28, 2024: SF Community Music Center
Faculty Piano Concert: Bouncing Off Bach
Jennifer’s contributions:
Sinfonias No.s 10 and 11 in G and Gm, by J.S. Bach
Sonata in G, Op. 15 no. 5, by J.C. Bach
(with Matylda Rotkiewizc,piano duo)
Das Dreyblatt, by W.F.E. Bach
(for 6 hands, with Matylda Rotkiewizc and Grace Heunemann)
April 21, 2024: SF Community Music Center
Vocapalooza: Celebrating all things vocal at CMC
Jennifer accompanied numerous faculty and student singers
October 28, 2023: Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
Mexican Chamber Music Concert with the Bernal Hill Players
Zarabandeo, by Arturo Marquez
Olvido, by Salvador Moreno
Milonga del Angel and Fuga y Misterio, by Astor Piazzolla
Seducción, by Miguel del Águila
Dios Nunca Muere, by Macedonio Alcalá
(with Martha Rodríguez-Salazar on flute and voice,
and Leah di Tullio on clarinet)
September 11, 2023: Flower Piano Festival at Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Latin American Chamber and Piano Music with the Bernal Hill Players
Intermezzo no. 1 and Scherzino Mexicano, by M.M. Ponce
Zarabandeo, by Arturo Marquez
Lejano Azul, by Luis Calvo
La Encantadora, Adios a Cuba, and
Se Fue y No Vuelve Más, by Ignacio Cervantes
Milonga del Angel and Fuga y Misterio, by Astor Piazzolla
March 26, 2023: Old First Church, San Francisco, and
May 21, 2023: Mosswood Sound Series, Oakland
Forces of Nature, with the Bernal Hill Players
A concert of contemporary music celebrating nature and
addressing issues of climate change.
Sulle Aridi Pendici, by Davide Verotta
The Canyon Wakes Up, by Jennifer Peringer
Restore Our Earth, by Sally Davies
D’un matin de printemps, by Lili Boulanger
Silver Rain, by Valerie Coleman
Solsticio, by Chus Alonso
A Danca da Sonbrevivencia, by Sarah Rose Stiles
(with Martha Rodríguez-Salazar,flute; Leah di Tullio, clarinet;
Annelise Zamula, saxophone; Sharon Wayne, guitar)
December 28, 2022: Rockwood Music Series, Spokane, WA
2oth Century Chamber Music for Flute, Voice and Piano
Sonata Op. 64 “Belle Epoque”, by Mel Bonis
Arabesques no.s 1 and 2, by Claude Debussy
Bambuco no. 1 in Bm, by Adolfo Mejía
La Rosa y el Sauce, by Carlos Guastavino
Pampamapa, by Carlos Guastavino
Jurame, by Maria Grever
October 10, 2022: Mission Cultural Center of Latino Arts
Mexican Chamber Music Concert with the Bernal Hill Players
Tepito, by Gabriela Ortiz
La Llorona, Oaxacan folksong arranged by J. Peringer
Compón Cortito, by Eduardo Gamboa
(with Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, flute,
Annelise Zamula, saxophone, and Jesse Ivry, cello)
October 9, 2022: SF Music Day
20th Century Chamber Music with The Bernal Hill Players
D’un matin de printemps, by Lili Boulanger
Silver Rain, by Valerie Coleman
Sulle Aridi Pendici, by Davide Verotta
Compón Cortito, by Eduardo Gamboa
April 22, 2022: Artist Migration at The Drawing Room, San Francisco
Celebrating Women Composers
The Bernal Hill Players and friends from the Community Music Center play an international program of classical, contemporary, folk, and Latin music. Featuring works by Margaret Bonds, Lili Boulanger, Valerie Capers, Valerie Coleman, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sally Davis, Gabriela Lena-Frank , Rosita Melo, Violeta Parra, Zenobia Powell-Perry, Malvina Reynolds, Nina Simone, and Consuelo Velásquez.
Jennifer Peringer, piano, accordion, voice
Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, flute, voice
Beth Wilmurt, voice, ukulele
Sylvia Sherman, bass
Gabi Díaz-Hernandez, percussion
Michaela Overall, piano
Members of CMC’s Coro de Cámara and Older Adult Choirs
May 1, 2022: Old First Church
CMC Piano Faculty Concert: Music of the Americas
Jennifer’s contribution:
Night, by Nathaniel Dett
Troubled Water, by Margaret Bonds
May 22, 2022: SF Conservatory of Music
the Magnolia Piano Duo Celebrates Mozart and Women Composers
Sonata in D major K. 448 by W.A. Mozart
Jeux de Plein Air by Germaine Tailleferre
Seis Cantos de los Campos by Gabriela Lena Frank
Rhythm of Claves by Dolores White
(with Lauren Cony, piano duo partner)
June 19 , 2022: Concerts at the Summit, Spokane WA
Celebrating Women and Black Composers
Classical and popular music from France, England, Argentina, Mexico, and the United States, for flute, voice and piano.
Troubled Waters by Margaret Bonds
Night by Nathaniel Dett
Sueños de Chambi by Gabriela Lena Frank
D’un matin de printemps by Lili Boulanger
Restore Our Earth by Sally Davis
Desde el Alma by Rosita Melo
Bésame Mucho by Consuelo Velasquez
(with Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, flute and voice)
Jan 13, 2022: The Community Music Center of San Francisco
CMC Sessions
An online lecture in which Jennifer talks about the trajectory of her musical life, past present and future, in particular as it relates to the Community Music Center. Including gnarly secrets from her youth, photos, videos, recordings, and a bit of live playing. Archived at www.sfcmc.org
July 9, 2021: Center For New Music online concert series
Creation and Change: New Music From Bay Area Composers
World premiere performance of Sulle Aridi Pendici by Davide Verotta
(with flutist Martha Rodríguez-Salazar)
April 27, 2021: The London Campaign for Nuclear DisarmamenT
Music As Direct Action
An online lecture in which Jennifer talks about her involvement as a musician in the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp and the Fallout Marching Band in the early 1980’s. Archived at www.londoncnd.org
September 4, 2020: The Ross Mcgee Foundation Piano Break Series
Focus on Black Composers
Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen Op. 15
William Grant Still: Seven Traceries
Paula Dreyer: Revolt and Reveal
Zenobia Powell Perry: Ties, Round and Round, Flight
Tania León: Tumbao
Errollyn Wallen: I Woudn’t Normally Say
June 1, 2020: Community Music Center Shenson Salon Series
Bernal Hill Players Duo
Valerie Coleman: Requiem Milonga
Beth Custer: Daikon Radish
Liliana Felipe: Montón de Tierra
Chus Alonso: Solsticio
(with flutist and singer Martha Rodríguez-Salazar)
May 29, 2020: Community Music Center Music To Our Ears series
A Little Lunchtime Music
C.P.E. Bach: Flute Sonata in Gm
Carlos Guastavino: La Rosa y el Sauce, Pampamapa
John Rutter: Suite Antique
(with flutist and singer Martha Rodríguez-Salazar)
February 23, 2020: Community Music Center Shenson Concert Series
Music from the Americas with the Bernal Hill Players
Pauline Oliveros: From Divergence Heading Towards Unison
Eduardo Gamboa: Compón Cortito
Russell Peterson: Adagio from Sonata no. 1
Samuel Barber: Souvenirs Op. 28
Erik Pearson: Postcards of San Francisco
Arturo Márquez: Zarabandeo
Astor Piazzolla: La Muerte del Ángel
(with Martha Rodríguez-Salazar,flute; Rachel Condry,clarinet;
Annelise Zamula,saxophone; Sharon Wayne, guitar; and
Matylda Rotkiewizc,piano duo)