Local Classical Music for Fall
Local Classical Music for Fall: Carter Brey, principal cellist for the New York Philharmonic, performs with Dr. Anthony Newman in his Bedford Chamber Concerts series. The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center performs Beethoven’s Clarinet Concerto at the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College. And Rachel Worby conducts pianist HyeJin Kim and the Westchester Phil in program that includes Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”, Bernstein’s “Times Square” from On The Town and Duke Ellington’s “River Suite”.
That’s just a few of this fall’s highlights from a classical season that includes The Chappaqua Orchestra, Mark Kramer’s ARS-Antiqua Chamber period ensemble in Chappaqua, Mary Jane and Anthony Newman’s Sanctuary Series in South Salem, REBEL Baroque in Bedford and, of course, Caramoor.
Bedford Chamber Concerts: Carter Brey
Bedford Chamber Concerts: Carter Brey: Dr. Anthony Newman’s Beddford Chamber Concerts presents guest soloist Carter Brey, principal cellist for the New York Philharmonic. The program features Bach’s Conatas for Cello & Harpsichord and Bach’s Italian Concerto. About Dr. Anthony Newman -…
Caramoor: Sherezade Panthaki and The Helicon Ensemble
Caramoor: Sherezade Panthaki and The Helicon Ensemble: First introduced to Caramoor audiences in 2018’s Atalanta, soprano Sherezade Panthaki is an acknowledged star in the early-music world. With a lush and commanding voice, she remains “wonderfully agile, riding her rapid vibrato up…
Chappaqua Orchestra Danielle Farina
Chappaqua Orchestra Danielle Farina: Violist Danielle Farina of the Manhattan Quartet will join members of The Chappaqua Orchestra Chamber Players in a Haydn quartet and the famed “American” Quartet by Antonin Dvorak.
REBEL Baroque in Bedford
REBEL Baroque in Bedford: LES BARRICADES MYSTERIEUSES: MUSIC & POETRY OF ENIGMA: REBEL Baroque, one of the most aired period instruments on National Public Radio bring their Musica Antiqua Nova series to Bedford Presbyterian Church. They will perform a program of…
The Westchester Philharmonic: Breaking New Ground
The Westchester Philharmonic: Breaking New Ground: Eric Jacobsen, (co-founder of The Knights; Music Director of Orlando Philharmonic and Bridgeport Symphony) conducts The Westchester Phil and the astonishing young violinist Simone Porter. The program features Caroline Shaw’s Entr’acte, Barber’s Violin concerto…
NOVEMBER 2019
Caramoor’s Evnin Rising Stars
Caramoor’s Evnin Rising Stars: Students 18 and under go free to Caramoor’s Evnin Rising Stars performances. The Evnin Rising Stars program is an incubator for the next generation of leaders in classical music performance. In her 11th year as Artistic Director of…
Caramoor’s Evnin Rising Stars II
Caramoor’s Evnin Rising Stars II: Students 18 and under go free to Caramoor’s Evnin Rising Stars performances. The Evnin Rising Stars program is an incubator for the next generation of leaders in classical music performance. In her 11th year as Artistic Director of…
Chappaqua Orchestra Greeley and Lincoln
Chappaqua Orchestra Greeley and Lincoln: Music Dir Candidate Julie Desbordes joins The Chappaqua Orchestra TCO for a look into the friendship between Horace Greeley and Abraham Lincoln. The performance includes Copland’s Lincoln Portrait & celebrating Beethoven’s 250th birthday with his 7th Symphony.
Ars-Antiqua Chappaqua: Arcadia in the Cathedral
Ars-Antiqua Chappaqua: Arcadia in the Cathedral: Mark Kramer’s Ars-Antiqua period instrument ensemble opens their season with a performance of Virtuosic Choral Music of the Italian Baroque. A time when the choral works of Lotti and Scarlatti resonated throughout the heavenly architecture…
Newman and Newman Play Bach S. Salem
Newman and Newman Play Bach in S. Salem’s Sanctuary Series: Acclaimed keyboardists, Anthony Newman and Mary Jane Newman, present the great preludes and fugues of J.S, Bach arranged for two pianos, plus two pieces performed on the pipe organ by…
Caramoor: Thalea String Quartet
Caramoor: Thalea String Quartet: Caramoor’s 2019-20 Ernst Stiefel String Quartet-in-Residence, the Thalea String Quartet perform their first concert in the Music Room. Formed in 2014 at the Zephyr International Chamber Music Festival in Courmayeur, Italy, Thalea has been praised for…
Bedford Chamber Concerts: Flute & Harp
Bedford Chamber Concerts: Flute & Harp: Dr. Anthony Newman’s Bedford Chamber concerts presents an evening of works from Debussy, Mozart and Beethoven featuring flute, harp and piano. Debussy: Syrinx & Trio for Flute, Harp & Viola Beethoven: Piano Trio Opus 1,…
CMS of Lincoln Center at PAC: Innovators
CMS of Lincoln Center at PAC: Great Innovators: Once again this year, The Performing Arts Center of Purchase College brings Lincoln Center to Westchester. In their continuing partnership with Lincoln Center, PAC hosts the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center four times…
DECEMBER 2019
Westchester Philharmonic: Rhapsody in Blue Alert!
Westchester Philharmonic: A Vision of Sound: Rachael Worby conducts the Westchester Phil and guest pianist HyeJin Kim in a program that explores jazz and Latin jazz influences on American classical music. The program includes Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” , Bernstein’s…
The Brandenburgs are Bach in Bedford
Bedford Chamber Concerts: The Brandenburgs are Bach in Bedford: Back by popular demand, Dr. Anthony Newman and guests perform the Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos (complete) at St. Matthew Church in Bedford. Dubbed the “high priest of Bach” by Wynton…
Holiday Traditions Jeffrey Biegel S. Salem
Holiday Traditions Jeffrey Biegel S. Salem: Virtuosic performer, Jeffrey Biegel, returns to the Series for the holiday season. His performance will feature Bach, Mozart and Chopin along with selections from his CD, “A Steinway Christmas” which reached No. 1 on…