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We are pleased to announce members' performances and
local events featuring the Viola here! Contact us at
nyvs@earthlink.net
for details.
Upcoming and Future Events
October 2, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Merkin Concert Hall
Lois Martin, Viola
The Washington Square Ensemble
Charles Wuorinen - Viola Variations (2008) World Premiere
Morton Feldman - The Viola in My Life II for chamber ensemble (1970)
October 12, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Le Poisson Rouge
Garth Knox, Viola
Music from his recently released album, D'Amore
October 23, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Paul Hall, Juilliard School
Samuel Rhodes, Viola
Martino - Three Sad Songs for Viola and Piaon
Stravinsky - Elegie
Babbitt - Play it Again, Sam
Carter - Figment IV
Hindemith - Sonata for Solo Viola, Op. 25, No. 1
Overton - Sonata for Viola and Piano
February 26, 2009, 8:00 p.m.
92nd Street Y
Pinchas Zukerman, Viola
Marc Neikrug, Piano
Shostakovich - Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147
April 26, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall
Yuri Bashmet, Viola
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin
Orchestra of St. Luke's, Andre Previn, Conductor
Andre Previn - Concerto for Violin, Viola, and Orchstra (World Premiere)
Past Events from the 2007-2008 Season:
September 6, 2007, 7:00 p.m.
Gallerie Icosahedron
Stephanie Griffin, Viola
Chris Mannigan, Alto Saxophone
Music by Kee-Yong Chong (Malaysia); Tony Prabowo (Indonesia);
and J.S. Bach (Germany)
September 16, 2007, 2:30 p.m.
Donnell Library Center (20 West 53rd Street)
Frank Foerster, Viola
Colette Valentine, Piano
Cesar Franck - Sonata
Vieuxtemps - Souvenir d'Amerique
solo viola works by Biber and Hindemith, and a new work of Frank's for viola and piano
September 21, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Austrian Cultural Forum
Stephanie Griffin, Viola
Kee Yong Chong - "The thousand ripples of a lonely bell"
October 4, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Kosciuszko Foundation
Kimberly Foster Wallace, Viola
David Oei, Piano
Music of Schubert, Milhaud, Brahms and Shostakovich
November 15 and 16, 2007, 8:00 p.m.
Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Roger Chase, Viola
Michiko Otaki, Piano
Works of Bax, Bliss, Bowen, Brahms, Britten, Clarke, Dale,
Clara Schumann and Vaughan Williams
November 17, 2007, 3:00 p.m.
New York Public Library, Lincoln Center
Midhat Serbagi, Viola
Heidi Upton, Piano
David Amram - The Wind and the Rain
November 26, 2007, 8:00 p.m.
Weill Recital Hall
David Aaron Carpenter, Viola
Julian Quentin, Piano
Vieuxtemps - Elegie, Op. 30
Hindemith - Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 25, No. 4
Paganini - Guitar Quartet No. 15 (with Jorge Caballero, guitar;
Lauren Sarah Carpenter, violin; Claire Bryant, cello)
Quincy Porter - Suite for Viola alone
Brahms - Sonata No. 1 in F minor, op. 20
November 27, 2007, 6:00 p.m.
St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University, 117th Street and Amsterdam
Frank Foerster, Viola
Biber - Passacaglia
Telemann - Fantasia G major
Stravinsky - Elegy
Couperin - Three Dances
Hindemith - Sonata op.25 nr.1
Bach - Suite nr.5 in c minor
December 14, 2007, 8:00 p.m.
Christ and St. Stephens 122 w 69th
Brett Deubner, Viola
Allison Brewster-Franzetti
Frank Ezra Levy - Sonata Ricercare
Amanda Harberg - "Philadelphia Suite"
Andrew Rudin - Sonata dedicated to George Rochberg
Sergio Parotti - Cinque Pezzi di Bravura, op. 323
December 17, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Advent Lutheran Church, 2504 Broadway at 93rd St Upper West Side
Stephanie Griffin, Viola
Kee Yong Chong - Metamorphosis I for viola and harp
Arthur Kampela - Piece for Viola Solo
January 5, 2008, at 7pm
Ljova & the Vjola Contraband at Joe's Pub, in a double bill with
the string quartet Brooklyn Rider
February 2, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
Avery Fisher Hall
Peter Kenote, Viola
Berio - Sequenza VI
Performances of the complete set of Berio's Sequenzas
February 7, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
92nd Street Y - Tisch Cebnter for the Arts
Kim Kashkashian, Viola
Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Candida Thompson, Artistic Leader
Betty Olivero - Neharót, Neharót for Viola,
Strings, Accordion, Percussion and Tape (World Premiere)
Benjamin Britten - Lachrymae
February 10, 2008, 5:00 p.m.
The Nicholas Roerich Museum, 319 West 107 Street, NYC
Ann Roggen, Viola
Peggy Kampmeier, Piano
J.S. Bach: Suite in G Major,BWV 1007
Amy Beach: Largo con Dolore from the Sonata for Violin and Piano (1896)
Robert Schumann: Adagio and Allegro Op.70 for Viola and Piano
Alan Hovhaness: Chahagir and Jhala for Solo Viola
Libby Larsen: Sonata for Viola and Piano (2001)
February 10, 2008, 5:00 p.m.
Lafayette Ave. Presbyterian Church, 85 S. Oxford St., Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Kenji Bunch, Viola
Kenji Bunch - The 3 Gs for Solo Viola
Also on the program: Turina - Escena Andaluza and other works by Mr. Bunch
February 16, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Zankel Hall
Pinchas Zukerman, Viola
Viviane Hagner, Violin
Manhattan School of Music Sinfonia
Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante
February 24, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
Wave Hill, Bronx, New York
Philip Ying, Viola
Elinor Freer, Piano
Music of Bruch, Bloch, Enesco, Lieberman
March 8, 2008, at 8pm
Ljova & the Vjola Contraband at Barbes
http://www.barbesbrooklyn.com
March 12, 2008, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Third Street Music School
Masterclass with Masumi Rostad, violist of the Pacifica String Quartet
The school's viola group classes will be playing 2 little pieces - Works planned
to be performed include the Brahms f minor Sonata and Teleman Concerto
Anyone who would like to come, should send an email to the string
department chairperson, Min Sun Kim at minsunkim28@hotmail.com
March 15, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Advent Lutheran Church
Edward Klorman, Viola
Stefan Jackiw, Violin
Camerata Notturna Chamber Orchestra
Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante
March 15, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Good Shepherd Faith Church, West 66th Street (west of Broadway, behind Juilliard)
Manhattan, NYC
March 16, 2008, 3:00 p.m.
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, 31-10 Thompson Ave., Long Island City, Queens, NYC
Brett Deubner, Viola
Astoria Symphony, Silas Nathan Huff, Conductor
Jose Lezcano - Viola Concerto
March 18, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
School of Music, Penn State, University Park, PA
Sheila Browne, Viola
Julie Nishimura, Piano
Works by Brahms, Hindemith, Enesco, and Bloch.
March 20, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Amado Rectal Hall in Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania,
3401 Spruce St. Philadelphia
Philadelphia Viola Society
Sheila Browne, Viola
Julie Nishimura, Piano
Works by Brahms, Hindemith, Enesco, and Bloch.
March 21, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium)
Musicians from Marlboro
Samuel Rhodes, Viola
Carter - Figment IV for Viola Solo
March 24, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Weill Recital Hall
Matthew Jones, Viola
Michael Hampton, Piano
Bliss - Sonata, Op. 91
York Bowen - Phantasy for Viola and Piano, Op. 54
Bridge - Four Pieces for Viola and Piano
Matthew Hindson - Lament (United States Premiere)
Prokofiev (arr. Borisovsky) - Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Vaughan Williams - Romance
March 25, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Gore Recital Hall, Roselle Center for the Arts, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
Sheila Browne, Viola
Julie Nishimura, Piano
Works by Brahms, Hindemith, Enesco, and Bloch.
March 30, 2008, 3:00 p.m.
Merkin Concert Hall
Rebecca Young, Viola
Christopher Lamb, Percussion
Michael Colgrass - Variations for Four Drums and Viola
April 17, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Avery Fisher Hall
Wei-Yang Andy Lin, Viola
Juilliard Orchestra, Stefan Sanderling, Conductor
Penderecki - Concerto for Viola
April 27 and 29, 2008, 5:00 / 7:30 p.m.
New York Society for Ethical Culture, 64th St. and Central Park West
Paul Neubauer, Viola
Joan Tower - Simply Purple for Viola Solo (2008)
(CMS Commission, World Premiere)
Wild Purple for Viola Solo (1998)
April 28, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
JCC Thurnauer School of Music
Daniel Lay, Viola
Performing works of Bach, Brahms, Paganani,
Tschaikovsky, Bartok, and more.
May 22, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
Trinity Church, Broadway & Wall Street, NYC
Frank Foerster, Viola
New York Scandia Symphony, Dorrit Matson, Conductor
Frank Foerster - Suite of Scandinavian Folk Melodies
for Viola and String Orchestra
Sibelius (arr. Foerster) - Rondo for Viola and Strings
Friday, June 6, 8:00pm
The Brooklyn Conservatory
Leanne Darling CD release Party
Leanne Darling celebrates the official debut of her first solo CD, "Spiral",
a mix of modern classical, blues, and middle eastern music. Special guests
include Brian Prunka, Danny Zanker, Helen Yee, David Braham and Wayne
Denton. Free food and drink. New York Viola Society members with
membership cards receive a free CD!
July 28, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Michael Schimmel Center for teh Arts at Pace University, Spruce Street
Jennifer Stumm, Viola
Recital
August 10, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
St. Jacobi Lutheran Church
5406 4th Ave. (btw. 54th and 55th Street), Brooklyn, NY
(718) 439-8978, e-mail STJ5406@hotmail.com
Directions:
Subway: R to 53rd St., Brooklyn or N to 59th St., Brooklyn
Bus: B-63 to 53rd St. and 5th Ave., Brooklyn. B-11 to 55th St. and 4th Ave.,
Brooklyn. B-9 to 60th Street and 5th Ave., Brooklyn or B27/B28/B37 to 53rd
Street and 3rd Ave., Brooklyn
Car: See Mapquest.com, and park under the Gowanus Expressway
Ching Chen Juhl, Solo Viola, Violin and Vocal
Music by Bach, Schubert and Saint-Saens and
Ancient Chinese Melodies and Folk Music
August 12, 2008, 10:30 p.m.
Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Maxim Rysanov, Viola
Janine Jansen, Violin
Bach - Fifteen Inventions, BWV 772-86
Martinu - Duo No. 1, Three Madrigals, H. 313
Halvorsen - Passacaglia after Handel
August 12 and 13, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Avery Fisher Hall
Maxim Rysanov, Viola
Janine Jansen, Violin
Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek, Conductor
Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante
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