Bon Voyage en France

If you're anything like me, you've been dying to travel for weeks now as home isolation stretches on and no end seems to be in sight for this pandemic.  For musicians, summers are usually a time to make unforgettable memories at music festivals around the world while soaking up new cultures and new experiences (and best of all, new food!).  Some of my fondest memories are of making music and friends at festivals across Europe, enjoying the rich history of each country.    

But what to do now, when we aren't even allowed in to Europe? Let's try the next best thing and enjoy an "all-expenses-paid" virtual trip to France for Bastille Day with the Constellations Family, featuring works by Cesar Franck and Franz Liszt, influenced by the great author and statesman Victor Hugo!  Two dynamic duos will be our musical tour guides for this trip: cellist Christine Lamprea (1st Prize, 2013 Sphinx…