Photo Coverage: Music Icons Stecher & Horowitz Honored at 60th Anniversary Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Apr 29, 2019
Last night in the historic University Club some of New York's most esteemed citizens gathered to honor two of the most remarkable men in the music world…… Pianists, Educators, and humanitarians Melvin Stecher & Norman Horowitz. The Gala celebrated the 60 years of the Stecher Horowitz Foundation and it's Founders and Executive Directors Melvin and Norman.
Chamber Music Society Of LC May Concerts Include Premieres By Mark-Anthony Turnage And Andrew Norman, Plus Calidore And Escher String Quartets
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 5, 2019
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center begins the month of May with Deeply Inspired—a program of pieces by composers from four eras and four cultures—featuring baritone Yunpeng Wang, pianist Michael Brown, violinists Kristin Lee and Danbi Um, violist Matthew Lipman, and cellists Nicholas Canellakis and David Finckel (May 3). Spring highlights include the world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's Massarosa for Bassoon, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello with bassoonist Peter Kolkay and the Calidore Quartet(May 16); and the New York premiere of Andrew Norman's Escher for String Quartet performed by the Escher String Quartet (May 7). Both works are CMS co-commissions.
Interactive Concert MOZART FOR MUNCHKINS Comes To Lincoln Center
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 21, 2019
This Mother's Day, May 12, 4 p.m. - 5 p.m., Lincoln Center families will be introduced to Mozart for Munchkins, an interactive concert series for children and their families. By moms and for the whole family, Mozart for Munchkins creates an interactive, relaxed, fun atmosphere to experience and enjoy the wonders of classical music! The series will present Our Musical Wilderness, a concert inspired by animals and nature, performed by two moms and the co-founders of the series.
Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center Announces 2019-20 Season And 50th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 24, 2019
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS) has announced the details of its 2019-20 season. Titled Milestones, this celebration of CMS's 50thanniversary will feature the most expansive presentation of chamber music in its history - from its beginnings up to today - through worldwide performances, numerous educational initiatives, and a multi-media exhibition at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. CMS will continue to expand its already extensive free digital offerings, releasing a 50-episode podcast series highlighting some of the best performances from the last five decades.
Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center Begins Winter/Spring Season Next Month
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 12, 2018
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center starts its 2019 winter/spring season in Alice Tully Hall with two exciting performances. The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses, a Meet the Music!concert for families based on Paul Goble's haunting tale of a Native American girl who understands horses on a mystical level, will be presented on January 13. Led by series creator and host Bruce Adolphe, the performance features flutist Sooyun Kim, clarinetist Romie de Guise-Langlois, cellist Mihai Marica, pianist David Kaplan, percussionist Eduardo Leandro, and a free instrumental petting zoo in the lobby for kids. It will be followed by Esteemed Ensemble, which reunites close friends and colleagues pianist Wu Han, violinist Daniel Hope, violist Paul Neubauer, and cellist David Finckel,performing piano quartet classics by Suk, Brahms, and Dvo?ak on January 27 and 29.
Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center To Celebrate Holidays With Baroque Masterworks In December
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 5, 2018
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS) comes alive with the sounds of Baroque music at Alice Tully Hall just in time for the holiday season. The art of chamber music was born during that era, which lasted roughly 150 years until the death of Bach in 1750, and was played by the great virtuosi of the day. CMS will present two concerts of its Baroque Collection program (Dec. 9 & 11), offering works by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, and beyond. Plus, CMS will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its traditional annual presentation of Bach's much-loved, complete Brandenburg Concertos with three performances in New York (Dec. 14, 16, & 18), and on tour at the Mondavi Center in Davis, CA (Dec. 8); Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles (Dec. 9); and the Harris Theater in Chicago (Dec. 20).
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Nov. Concerts to Include Premiere of Assad's Metamorfose, and More
by Julie Musbach
- Oct 12, 2018
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center moves into fall with nine different programs in Alice Tully Hall and The Rose Studio. A special highlight will be the world premiere of Clarice Assad's Metamorfose as part of the artist-curated Art of the Recital in the Rose Studio series featuring violist Matthew Lipman and pianist Henry Kramer (Nov. 29). Assad, a Grammy-nominated Brazilian-American composer, pianist and arranger, was approached by Lipman to write a work in memory of his mother. She says that Metamorfose 'is an homage to Matt and his mom, a musical portrait of two different people, in two different worlds and instances, bound by the passage of time and love.'
Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center Opens 2018-19 Season With RUSSIAN INSPIRATION
by Julie Musbach
- Oct 1, 2018
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center opens its 2018-19 season in Alice Tully Hall on Tuesday, October 16 with a program titled Russian Inspiration, a concert underlining CMS' season-long focus on Russia's moving and deeply felt music. The performance will present pianists Michael Brown and Gloria Chien, violinists Benjamin Beilman and Ida Kavafian, violist Paul Neubauer, and cellist David Requiro in a program of works spotlighting composers who influenced Russia's musical evolution, from Viotti and Mozart to Liszt and Schumann.
BWW Interview: George Hinchliffe of UKULELE ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN at Peace Center
by Neil Shurley
- Apr 10, 2018
'If you were working with a symphony orchestra or a studio full of synthesizers, you could make lots and lots of different sounds, but if your palette of sounds is restricted, it makes you really focus on how the music comes across. So in a way, I think it stimulates creativity because there are limitations to the sound and the range of notes that you've got.'
Lincoln Center Announces April 2018 Events
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 16, 2018
This April, Lincoln Center Launches Big Umbrella Festival, the first Month-long Festival Dedicated to Creation and Presentation of Arts Programs for Young Audiences on Autism Spectrum
Lincoln Center Launches Big Umbrella Festival Dedicated to Arts Programs for Young Audiences on Autism Spectrum
by Julie Musbach
- Feb 1, 2018
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts announced today the lineup for the Big Umbrella Festival, an international endeavor that brings together arts professionals and thought leaders, and offers performances across New York City for children on the autism spectrum. Kicking off in April 2018, during Autism Awareness Month, the festival is the first of its kind dedicated to arts programs for young people on the autism spectrum and their families.
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