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Friends of Music Concerts presents virtuoso pianist Michelle Cann

NEWS RELEASE     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Susan R. Harris, President April 5, 2024 (914) 329-7318 Email: susanrharris1@icloud.com SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY – Friends of Music Concerts, which is celebrating its 70th season in 2023-24, presents Michelle Cann, described as “a compelling, sparkling virtuoso” by Boston Music Intelligencer, on Sunday, April 14, 3 p.m. at Sleepy Hollow…

RiverArts® Presents – A Mother’s Day Celebration with Schubert and Friends

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     April 5, 2024  Contacts:  Gigi Lin, Marketing & Communications Manager; glin@riverarts.org   Peter Seidenberg, Artistic Director, adchambermusic@riverarts.org  Doug Coe, Producer, chambermusic@riverarts.org    RiverArts® Presents – A Mother’s Day Celebration with Schubert and Friends  Sunday, May 12, 2024  April 5, 2024 – HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON AND DOBBS FERRY:  On Sunday, May 12 at 4:00 PM, at South…

RiverArts® Presents its Annual Chamber Music Benefit at the Newington-Cropsey Foundation Featuring Music of Brahms and Schubert

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     October 30, 2023    Contacts:  Gigi Lin, Marketing & Communications Manager; glin@riverarts.org   Peter Seidenberg, Chamber Music Series Artistic Director; peterbencello@gmail.com  Josh Suniewick, Executive Director; jsuniewick@riverarts.org    RiverArts® Presents its Annual Chamber Music Benefit at the Newington-Cropsey Foundation Featuring Music of Brahms and Schubert      OCTOBER 30, 2023 – HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NY:     RiverArts announces the…

Westchester Symphonic Winds Begins New Year with “Monuments”

TARRYTOWN, NY – Westchester Symphonic Winds (WSW) presents the second performance of their 36th season with “Monuments” on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 2:00 pm at the Tarrytown Music Hall. The program includes works spanning the scope of repertoire from original compositions for wind ensemble to selections from opera and musical theater by many of…

Friends of Music Concerts names Galef to board, engages Executive Director and Marketing & Communications Director

Westchester’s venerable chamber music series is “re-committed to the future” MILLWOOD, NY – Friends of Music Concerts, which presents the finest in professional chamber music, announced that former legislator Sandy Galef has been named to the Board of Directors. In addition, FOMC announced that it has retained, on a consulting basis, Martin Kagan as Executive…

Friends of Music Celebrates 70th Season

NEWS RELEASE     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 7, 2023 Contact: Susan R. Harris, President (914) 329-7318 Email: susanrharris1@icloud.com Friends of Music Concerts celebrates 70th anniversary Westchester’s venerable chamber music series to feature dynamic young artists in 2023-24 season MILLWOOD, NY – Friends of Music Concerts, which presents the finest in professional chamber music, is celebrating its…

Academy of Sacred Drama: Giovanni Bononcini’s oratorio La conversione di Maddalena

The Academy of Sacred Drama presents a powerful Lenten reflection: a musical drama by Giovanni Bononcini, his oratorio La conversione di Maddalena (1701). In this tale of the conversion of Mary Magdalene, the beautiful courtesan walks away from a life of pleasure, influenced by her persistent sister, Martha. Tickets are $15–$55. To buy tickets, visit…

Oratorio Society Resumes Rehearsals Virtually and In Person for Spring

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   January 14, 2022 Contact: westchesteroratorio@gmail.com Ben Niemczyk | 347-223-9303 Vicky Lucas | 914- 277-3955 Westchester Oratorio Society, Benjamin Niemczyk, Artistic Director, begins rehearsals in January (in person and with a Zoom option) for the spring portion of its 24th season featuring an April 30 performance of J.S. Bach’s “Mass in G…

Westchester Oratorio Society Presents “The Brothers Haydn” In Mount Kisco

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE westchesteroratorio@gmail.com November 3, 2021 Contact: Ben Niemczyk Vicky Lucas 914- 277-3955 Westchester Oratorio Society, Benjamin Niemczyk, Conductor, returns for its 24th season on Saturday evening, November 20, 2021 with a performance entitled, “The Brothers Haydn,” featuring Michael Haydn’s “Requiem” and Franz Joseph Haydn’s “Lord Nelson Mass” with Audrey Fernandez-Fraser, Soprano, Christine Browne-Munz, Alto,…

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