“BACH TO THE FUTURE” CONCERT SERIES
A SUNDAY SERIES OF BEAUTIFUL MUSIC IN THE VILLAGE!
3-4PM every Sunday
St. John's in the Village (218 W. 11th St., at Waverly place)
Followed by a reception in the courtyard, (weather permitting) or hall .
Attend individual concerts for inspiration every Sunday afternoon -- or, subscribe to our series, to support the work of the Foundation for the Revival of Classical Culture; Its “Bach To The Future” Music/Science Program for Students; and the new Foundation for the Revival of Classical Culture Youth Chorus. Accepting new student applications for the chorus -- ages 12 to 18!
SUN, JANUARY 13: Classical guitar solo: Tali Roth
PROGRAM: Barrios -An alm for the love of god; Pipo - Cancion y Danza;
J.S.Bach - D minor chaconne; Albeniz- Torre bermeja & Asturias
One of the world’s leading and most charismatic guitarists, Tali Roth has been hailed by Classical Guitar magazine as "an extraordinary solo and chamber musician” and by The New York Times as a “marvelous classical guitarist”.
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SUN, JANUARY 20: Maryam Raya Kheirbeck, Piano
PROGRAM: Beethoven Sonata, Op. 90, Op. 110, Chopin Ballad #3 and 4
Maryam Raya Kheirbek is internationally recognized for her dynamic stage presence and creative versatility. She gave her first public recital at the age of nine, and made her Carnegie Hall debut at the age of sixteen.
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SUN, JANUARY 27: Frank Mathis, baritone and Jonathan DePeri, piano
PROGRAM: Franz Schubert “Winterrise” Song Cycle
One of the most extraordinary song cycles ever composed. Schubert’s Winterrise is astounding, poetic, beautiful and contrary to the commonly held belief that it’s merely a series of songs about a man’s journey through love found and lost, highly political.
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SUN, FEBRUARY 3 : Piano Quintet with Margarita Rovenskaya
PROGRAM: César Franck - Piano Quintet in F minor and Antonín Dvořák - Romance in F minor, Op. 11
Join us for two exceptional works of Franck & Dvorak—both late 20th century composers whose exemplifies the best of the Classical principle in musical composition.
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SUN, FEBRUARY 17: Francesca Khalifa, Piano
PROGRAM: "Domenico Scarlatti--3 Selected Sonatas, J. S. Bach-Concerto nach Italienischen Gusto, L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 31 Op. 110. J. Brahms - Variations on a Theme of R. Schumann Op. 9"
Noted Italian pianist, Francesca Khalifa performs some of the most beautiful Classical repertoire of all times
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SUN, FEBRARY 24: Chamber music with Jonathan DePeri
PROGRAM: TBA
Pianist and the founder of Gotham Arts Salon, Jonathan DePeri, will be joined by friends for an undoubtedly fantastic afternoon of great music.
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SUN, MARCH 3 : Margarita Rovenskaya, Piano
PROGRAM: Schumann Sonata no. 2 in G minor, op. 22 & Beethoven: Sonata No.21 in C Major, "Waldstein"
Artist Margarita Rovenskaya performs a solo concert of the two of incredible compositions by Schumann & Beethoven.
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SUN, MARCH 10: Opera Arias hosted by Victoria Miningham
PROGRAM: The greatest arias from around the world
Opera singer and Founder of “Victoria Opera House”, Victoria Miningham, curates a delightful afternoon of opera arias from around the world that will delight the senses.
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SAT, MARCH 16, 7PM
PROGRAM: Irish songs and poems with harp, in celebration of St. Patrick's Day
SUN, MARCH 24: Alexandra Ayoun Kim cello; Jacob van der Sloot, viola & Yaegy Park, violin
PROGRAM: Schumann Adagio & Allegro; Beethoven String trio; Mozart Violin & Viola Duo G Major or B Flat; Bach Suite No. 4 E flat
SUN, MARCH 31: Met Opera String Quartet with Francesca Khalifa, Piano
PROGRAM: Mozart piano Concerti (K414 and K415., No. 12 and 13)
Noted Russian pianist, Francesca Khalifa performs with a string quartet of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, two beloved concertos of Mozart.
SUN, APRIL 7: Yaegy Park, violin; Bo Kyung, piano
PROGRAM: "Schubert Violin Sonatina in D Major Op. 137; Brahms Scherzo in C major from FAE Sonata; Clare Schumann Three Romances; Vitali Chaconne
Chopin, solo piano
SUN, APRIL 14: Frank Mathis, baritone and Jonathan DePeri, piano
PROGRAM: African-American Spirituals and Roland Hayes’ "Life of Christ" Cycle
On Palm Sunday, the day of the moveable feast that commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, join us on a spiritual journey through “Life of Christ” and other spirituals that sings to the divinity that lies with each human being.
SUN, APRIL 28: Margarita Rovenskaya, piano; Kevin Mills, cello
PROGRAM: Dvorak rondo, silent woods; Brahms E minor cello sonata; Rachmaninoff op. 2 piano and cello; Schumann op. 73 Fantasiestucke
A fantastic program of Dvorak, Brahms & Schumann
SUN, MAY 5: Frank Mathis, baritone and Jonathan DePeri, piano
PROGRAM: Brahms Organ Chorale Preludes Op. 122; Brahms "Vier ernste Gesänge"; other Brahms songs
The towering works of Johannes Brahms are combined here in both his rarely performed organ work and his beautiful art-songs.
SUN, MAY 12: Classical guitar solo: Tali Roth
PROGRAM Barrios- la Cathedral ( inspired by Bach )
J.S.Bach - 2nd violin partita; Lauro - 4 Venezuelan valses
Piazzolla - milonga del Angel & Primavera Portena
One of the world’s leading and most charismatic guitarists, Tali Roth has been hailed by Classical Guitar magazine as "an extraordinary solo and chamber musician” and by The New York Times as a “marvelous classical guitarist”.
SUN, MAY 12: Everett Suttle & Friends
PROGRAM: Songs from around the world
For this last Sunday program of the season, join renowned tenor, Everett Suttle and friends, for an afternoon of delightful songs.