Harold Jones
On Tuesday,
September 16, 2014 at 8:00 PM, at Saint Peter’s Church at CitiCorp,
54th Street and Lexington Avenue, New York City, conductor/flutist
Harold Jones will lead members of the Antara Ensemble in Georges Bizet’s Adagietto and Antonin Dvorák’s Serenade, and William Foster McDaniel
will be guest conductor for Georg Phillipp Telemann’s Suite in A minor for Flute and
Strings.
Tickets are
$25; seniors (62 and over)
and students $20. For information and reservations: (212)
866-2545 or www.antaraensemble.com.
The ANTARA ENSEMBLE,
now in its 21st season, was formed by Harold Jones to bring quality classical
music at affordable prices to the culturally diverse neighborhoods of New
York. The group performs a
repertoire spanning centuries and including works by American, African-American,
European and Third World composers.
A native of Chicago and a
graduate of Juilliard, HAROLD JONES has appeared at Carnegie Hall, Tully Hall,
CAMI Hall and other New York venues, Jordan Hall in Boston, and throughout the
U.S., Europe and Taiwan. He has
performed as flute soloist with The Bach Aria Orchestra, American Symphony, New
York Sinfonietta, Brooklyn Philharmonia, National Orchestral Association, and is
on the faculties of the Westchester Conservatory of Music and Manhattanville
College.
His recordings on the Antara label include two LPs and three CDs: “Let Us
Break Bread Together”, “Just As I Am” and “Lil’ Lite O’
Mine”.
Composer/conductor WILLIAM FOSTER McDANIEL received a
Master of Music degree from Boston University; he also studied as a Fulbright
Scholar with Jacques Fevrier in Paris.
His works have been performed by the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra, New
Symphony Orchestra and other ensembles.
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