This week, from the Lobero Theater in Santa Barbara, California, From the Top’s line-up of outstanding performers includes an exceptionally young pianist performing Liszt, a teenage piano trio performing the music of Astor Piazzolla, and a talented soprano who received some of her valuable training at the Macaroni Grill.

Kevin McAtee, flute, age 17 from Oxnard, CA performing I. Allegro maestoso from Concerto No. 1 in G major, K.313 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Umi Garrett, piano, age 9 from Aliso Viejo, CA performing “Gnomenreigen” (Dance of the Gnomes), by Franz Liszt

Jonathan Miron, violin, age 17 from New York, NY performing “The Fountain of Arethusa” from Myths, Three Poems for Violin and Piano by Karol Szymanowski

Kara Sainz, soprano, age 17 from Temecula, CA, Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist, performing “Voi Che Sapete” from The Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Soleil Trio featuring -- Kenneth Renshaw, violin, age 16 from San Francisco, CA, Will Chow, cello, age 16 from Los Altos, CA and Rieko Tsuchida, piano, age 15 from Mill Valley, CA -- performing Verano Porteño (Summer) from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires by Astor Piazzolla, arr. José Bragato.