Sunday Music Series 2020 Season
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The Chapel Restoration Announces Its 2020 Sunday Music Series
Celebrating Our Twentieth Year Of Concerts Without Charge To Our Community!
The Chapel Restoration is pleased to announce our 2020 Sunday Music Series celebrating our twentieth year anniversary of
world-class concerts. With a planned beginning in April, the Chapel on the banks of the Hudson will present up to eight concerts in an incomparable aesthetic and acoustical setting. Concerts are at 4:00 pm and free to the public.
Donations are suggested and deeply appreciated.
The 2020 season featuring a wide range of programs by outstanding musicians opens April 19 with Carl Gutowski, flute and Ana Glig, piano, followed in May by cellist Soo Bae with pianist Mia Chung performing Brahms Cello Sonatas.
The New Amsterdam Chamber Chorus present Choral Classics in June. July brings cabaret songs with Andrea Axelrod, vocals; John M. Cook, piano and Brian J. Shaw, woodwinds. Violinist Sheryl Staples and pianist Yalin Chi perform in August. September brings the Bohemian Trio with classical, jazz and world music; and in October, pianist Elizabeth Wolff performs Beethoven Piano Sonatas.
The Claremont Trio brings the season to a spirited close in November.
The Chapel Restoration is located at 45 Market Street, directly across from the Metro-North Train Station, where parking is free on Sundays.
The series is made possible, in part, through a generous donation by board member Marcelline Thomson and David Duffy,
and with contributions from the public.
April 19 (POSTPONED)
Carl Gutowski, flute and Ana Glig, piano
A Tapestry of Music (18th to 21st century)
George Frideric Handel, Mel Bonis, Ralph Vaughan Williams, William Grant Still,
Otar Taktakishvili, Katherine Hoover, Debra Kaye, Ian Clarke, Gary Shocker
May 17 (POSTPONED)
Soo Bae, cello and Mia Chung, piano
Johannes Brahms, Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major and Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor
June 21
New Amsterdam Chamber Chorus
Choral Classics
Barber, Haydn, Moeran, Esenwalds, Rindfleisch
July 19
Andrea Axelrod, vocals; John M. Cook, piano; Brian J. Shaw, woodwinds
Cabaret: Birdsong
Cole Porter, George Gershwin, John Dankworth, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Vernon Duke, Frank Loesser,
Dolly Parton, Hoagy Carmichael, Tom Lehrer and Richard Rodgers
August 16
Sheryl Staples, violin and Yalin Chi, piano
Beethoven Kreutzer Sonata and Grieg Violin Sonata No. 3
September 20
Bohemian Trio
Yosvany Terry, saxophone; Yves Dharamraj, cello; Orlando Alonso, piano
Classical, jazz and world music: the diverse sounds and rhythms of Cuba and the Americas
October 11
Elizabeth Wolff, piano
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor; Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major;
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor
November 15
Claremont Trio
Emily Bruskin, violin; Julia Bruskin, cello; Andrea Lam, piano
A selection of classical music
Celebrating Our Twentieth Year Of Concerts Without Charge To Our Community!
The Chapel Restoration is pleased to announce our 2020 Sunday Music Series celebrating our twentieth year anniversary of
world-class concerts. With a planned beginning in April, the Chapel on the banks of the Hudson will present up to eight concerts in an incomparable aesthetic and acoustical setting. Concerts are at 4:00 pm and free to the public.
Donations are suggested and deeply appreciated.
The 2020 season featuring a wide range of programs by outstanding musicians opens April 19 with Carl Gutowski, flute and Ana Glig, piano, followed in May by cellist Soo Bae with pianist Mia Chung performing Brahms Cello Sonatas.
The New Amsterdam Chamber Chorus present Choral Classics in June. July brings cabaret songs with Andrea Axelrod, vocals; John M. Cook, piano and Brian J. Shaw, woodwinds. Violinist Sheryl Staples and pianist Yalin Chi perform in August. September brings the Bohemian Trio with classical, jazz and world music; and in October, pianist Elizabeth Wolff performs Beethoven Piano Sonatas.
The Claremont Trio brings the season to a spirited close in November.
The Chapel Restoration is located at 45 Market Street, directly across from the Metro-North Train Station, where parking is free on Sundays.
The series is made possible, in part, through a generous donation by board member Marcelline Thomson and David Duffy,
and with contributions from the public.
April 19 (POSTPONED)
Carl Gutowski, flute and Ana Glig, piano
A Tapestry of Music (18th to 21st century)
George Frideric Handel, Mel Bonis, Ralph Vaughan Williams, William Grant Still,
Otar Taktakishvili, Katherine Hoover, Debra Kaye, Ian Clarke, Gary Shocker
May 17 (POSTPONED)
Soo Bae, cello and Mia Chung, piano
Johannes Brahms, Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major and Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor
June 21
New Amsterdam Chamber Chorus
Choral Classics
Barber, Haydn, Moeran, Esenwalds, Rindfleisch
July 19
Andrea Axelrod, vocals; John M. Cook, piano; Brian J. Shaw, woodwinds
Cabaret: Birdsong
Cole Porter, George Gershwin, John Dankworth, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Vernon Duke, Frank Loesser,
Dolly Parton, Hoagy Carmichael, Tom Lehrer and Richard Rodgers
August 16
Sheryl Staples, violin and Yalin Chi, piano
Beethoven Kreutzer Sonata and Grieg Violin Sonata No. 3
September 20
Bohemian Trio
Yosvany Terry, saxophone; Yves Dharamraj, cello; Orlando Alonso, piano
Classical, jazz and world music: the diverse sounds and rhythms of Cuba and the Americas
October 11
Elizabeth Wolff, piano
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor; Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major;
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor
November 15
Claremont Trio
Emily Bruskin, violin; Julia Bruskin, cello; Andrea Lam, piano
A selection of classical music
Past Concerts:
The 2019 season featured a wide range of programs by outstanding musicians opened April 14 with a lecture recital by pianist Michael Musgrave on the music of Robert Schumann, followed in May by a piano trio with Amy Schroeder, violin; Felix Umansky, cello; Yalin Chi, piano. June welcomed soprano Coralie Gallet and pianist José García-León with music from France and Spain. Jazz in July followed with DeWitt Fleming Jr., tap dancer, and Erica von Kleist, saxophone. Violinist Akiko Kobayashi performed in August. Fall brought Duo Scorpio, with Kathryn Andrews and Kristie Shade, harpists. Helena Baillie, violin/viola, and her sister Martina Baillie, piano, brought us to the music of Italy. REBEL Ensemble for Baroque Music closed the season in November.
April 14
Michael Musgrave, piano
Lecture/Recital: “The Poet Speaks: An Exploration of Schumann's Piano Music”
May 26
Piano Trio
Amy Schroeder, violin; Felix Umansky, cello; Yalin Chi, piano
Dvorak Trio in F Minor, Op. 65 and Chausson Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 3
June 23
Coralie Gallet, soprano, and José García-León, piano
Music from France and Spain, including Claude Debussy, Lili Boulanger,
Maurice Ravel, Isaac Albéniz.
July 21
Sax & Taps
DeWitt Fleming Jr., tap dancer, and Erica von Kleist, saxophone
Jazz standards and original compositions
August 18
Akiko Kobayashi violin
A selection of classical music
September 22
Duo Scorpio
Kathryn Andrews and Kristie Shade, harp
Bernard Andrés, Le Jardin Des Paones; Caroline Lizotte, Raga Op. 41; William Schimmel, La Faun (World Premiere); Paul Patterson, Cantonese Images Op. 126 and Scorpions Op. 124
October 20
Helena Baillie, violin/viola, and Martina Baillie, piano
Italian themed program, including Vivaldi, Tartini, Geminiani, and Stravinky’s Suite Italienne
November 17
REBEL Ensemble for Baroque Music
Special guest Arnie Tanimoto, viola da gamba;Jörg-Michael Schwarz and Karen Marie Marmer, baroque violin; Donsok Shin, harpsichord
Rare Treasures of the High Baroque: Johann Adam Reincken, Francois Couperin, Dietrich Buxtehude, Antoine Forqueray and Jean-Féry Rebel
The Chapel Restoration is located at 45 Market Street, directly across from the Metro-North Train Station, where parking is free on Sundays.
April 14
Michael Musgrave, piano
Lecture/Recital: “The Poet Speaks: An Exploration of Schumann's Piano Music”
May 26
Piano Trio
Amy Schroeder, violin; Felix Umansky, cello; Yalin Chi, piano
Dvorak Trio in F Minor, Op. 65 and Chausson Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 3
June 23
Coralie Gallet, soprano, and José García-León, piano
Music from France and Spain, including Claude Debussy, Lili Boulanger,
Maurice Ravel, Isaac Albéniz.
July 21
Sax & Taps
DeWitt Fleming Jr., tap dancer, and Erica von Kleist, saxophone
Jazz standards and original compositions
August 18
Akiko Kobayashi violin
A selection of classical music
September 22
Duo Scorpio
Kathryn Andrews and Kristie Shade, harp
Bernard Andrés, Le Jardin Des Paones; Caroline Lizotte, Raga Op. 41; William Schimmel, La Faun (World Premiere); Paul Patterson, Cantonese Images Op. 126 and Scorpions Op. 124
October 20
Helena Baillie, violin/viola, and Martina Baillie, piano
Italian themed program, including Vivaldi, Tartini, Geminiani, and Stravinky’s Suite Italienne
November 17
REBEL Ensemble for Baroque Music
Special guest Arnie Tanimoto, viola da gamba;Jörg-Michael Schwarz and Karen Marie Marmer, baroque violin; Donsok Shin, harpsichord
Rare Treasures of the High Baroque: Johann Adam Reincken, Francois Couperin, Dietrich Buxtehude, Antoine Forqueray and Jean-Féry Rebel
The Chapel Restoration is located at 45 Market Street, directly across from the Metro-North Train Station, where parking is free on Sundays.
These concerts are made possible, in part, through the Putnam Arts Council’s Arts Link Grant Program with public funds provided through the NYS Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the NYS Legislature. Our special thanks for a generous contribution from Marcelline Thomson, board member, and David Duffy.
We rely on your support to present music of this quality in our community. Contributions payable to the Chapel Music Fund may be sent to The Chapel Restoration Inc. Box 43 ~ Cold Spring, New York.
We rely on your support to present music of this quality in our community. Contributions payable to the Chapel Music Fund may be sent to The Chapel Restoration Inc. Box 43 ~ Cold Spring, New York.