Friday, March 8, 2013

Memorial Service for Co-founder and Violist Charles Dalton of "Music at St. Mary's" Chamber Series 3 PM Saturday, March 9, 2013

Charles Dalton (May 30, 1948 - February 16, 2013)

Liz Player Announces:

Memorial Service for 
Charles Dalton

Friends are welcome to attend a Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Charles Dalton, co-founder of our "Music at St. Mary's" chamber music series.

3:00 PM
Saturday, March 9, 2013
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Manhattanville
521 West 126th Street, New York, NY 10027
(Between Broadway and Amsterdam)

Click here for directions.

CHARLES DALTON, VIOLA
"Mr. Dalton makes makes rich sounds on his melodious instrument."
-The New Yorker

"lovely" and  "breathtaking"
-New York Amsterdam News

"a remedy long overdue, musical ensemble brought about by his performance."
-Montreal Gazette

These are just a few raves associated with Charles Dalton's viola playing and musicianship. Charles was principal violist of the Orquesta Sinfónica Municipal de Caracas, Venezuela for 20 years. In 2001 he returned to New York City where he was very active as a teacher and performer.  

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