The first concert of our 12th anniversary season will feature Tchaikovsky grand string sextet Souvenir de Florence, Beethoven’s Sextet for 2 horns and strings, and Britten’s Phantasy Quartet for oboe and strings. This concert will feature violinists Joyce Hammann and Claire Chan, violists Amadi Azikiwe and Aundrey Mitchell, cellists Robert Burkhart and Caryl Paisner, French hornists Eric Davis and William de Vos, and oboist Hassan Anderson. Harlem historian and author Eric K. Washington will host. This concert will take place at Broadway Presbyterian Church at 601 West 114th Street (on Broadway).
Members of The
Harlem Chamber Players will return to Goddard Riverside's Bernie Wohl
Center for an intimate afternoon chamber music concert. This concert
features Chevalier de Saint-Georges’ Sonata for flute and harp, the Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp, Miguel del Águila’s Submerged for flute, viola and harp, and the Schubert “Cello” Quintet in C Major. Harpist Ashley Jackson, violist Amadi Azikiwe, flutist Julietta Curenton, violinists Joyce Hammann and Claire Chan, and cellists Robert Burkhart
and Caryl Paisner will perform. This concert will take place in the
Bernie Wohl Center at Goddard Riverside Community Center as part of
their Community Arts Programs at 647 Columbus Avenue at 91st Street.
"The final aim and reason of all music is nothing other than the glorification of God and the refreshment of the spirit." - J.S. Bach
The “Harlem Bach Project” continues with an evening of beautiful concertos and arias by the master J.S. Bach. Met Opera soprano Brandie Sutton and mezzo-soprano Lucia Bradford will sing selected arias. Flutist Julietta Curenton and violinist Ashley Horne will be featured soloists for the Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major. Violinists Claire Chan, Suzanne Gilman, and Chala Yancy will perform the Triple Violin Concerto.
The soloists will be accompanied by a chamber orchestra comprised of
members of The Harlem Chamber Players. This concert will take place at
Broadway Presbyterian Church at 601 West 114th Street (on Broadway).
The Harlem Chamber Players' 12th Annual Black History Month Celebration will take place at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in tribute to the Harlem Renaissance Centennial (#HarlemRen100). WQXR's Terrance McKnight
will host and perform with members of The Harlem Chamber Players. This
concert also features special guest artists, virtuoso pianist, conductor
and arranger Joseph Joubert and soprano Renay Peters Joubert. This
concert is FREE
and open to the public. (RSVP is required, and registration will open
two weeks prior to the event.) This concert will take place in the
Langston Hughes Auditorium at the Schomburg Center at 515 Malcolm X
Boulevard (Lenox Ave. & 135th Street).
Members of The
Harlem Chamber Players will perform a joint Spring Concert with
students from the Opus 118 Harlem School of Music. They are taught by
the legendary string teacher Roberta Guaspari, who is featured in the Academy Award nominated documentary Small Wonders and portrayed by Meryl Streep in the film Music of the Heart. This concert will be FREE
and open to the public. Please RSVP. This concert will take place at
St. Mary's Episcopal Church at 521 West 126th Street, between Broadway
and Amsterdam Avenue.
Harlem Stage will present the members of The Harlem Chamber Players and Talea Ensemble in a joint performance of the work Femenine by the late minimalist composer Julius Eastman. This concert will take place at Harlem Stage at 150 Convent Avenue (on 135th Street east of Amsterdam Avenue.)
The Harlem Chamber Players and the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine will jointly present R. Nathaniel Dett’s colossal oratorio entitled The Ordering of Moses for soloists with full orchestra, organ, and a 100-member choir featuring Chorale Le Chateau, organ, and orchestra as part of the 2-year Harlem-wide celebration of the Harlem Renaissance Centennial (#HarlemRen100)
This concert will be led by IMG artist, conductor/composer Damien Sneed. The soloists will be Met Opera soprano Brandie Sutton, alto Raehann Bryce-Davis, tenor Gregory Hopkins of Harlem Opera Theater, and Met Opera baritone Justin Austin. Terrance McKnight of WQXR will host. This event will take place at the Cathedral Church at 1047 Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street.
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