Concerts at Grace Church in White Plains are presented in association with Downtown Music at Grace, at the historic Grace Church, 33 Church Street, White Plains, NY. Parking is available in the City Center parking garage, accessible via Main Street or Martine Avenue. These concerts are offered free of charge with a donation suggested at the door to support Downtown Music. For more information visit dtmusic.org
Concerts in Rye Brook presented in association with the Town of Rye’s Crawford Mansion Community Center, 122 N. Ridge St., Rye Brook, NY. For more information visit townofryeny.com/parks/crawford-park
REED, BOW & HAMMER
Clarinet Trios of Brahms and Beethoven
October 9, 12:10 pm
Grace Church, White Plains
Ben Baron, clarinet
Lanny Paykin, cello
Christopher Oldfather, piano
The combination of clarinet, cello, and piano enthralled both Beethoven and Brahms, resulting in these two major staples of the chamber music canon.
A PERFECT MARRIAGE
Violin & Viola Duos
November 13, 12:10 pm
Grace Church, White Plains
Deborah Wong, violin
Kyle Armbrust, viola
Works of Mozart, Saariaho, Handel, and more
Rich textures and soaring sonorities emerge from the marriage of two instruments perfectly suited to each other, in the hands of two of the Phil’s virtuosos.
VIOLA MADNESS!
The Phil’s Viola Section Gathers for Great Fun
February 9, 2:00 pm
Crawford Mansion, Rye Brook
Sandra Robbins, Ah Ling Neu, Kyle Armbrust, Leslie Tompkins, violas
Works of Piazzola, Elgar, Mendelssohn, Puccini, and more.
Not a joke! The Phil’s viola section bands together for an all-viola mash-up that will leave you smiling.
VIOLA MADNESS!
The Phil’s Viola Section Gathers for Great Fun
February 12, 12:10 pm
Grace Church, White Plains
Sandra Robbins, Ah Ling Neu, Kyle Armbrust, Leslie Tompkins, violas
Works of Piazzola, Elgar, Mendelssohn, Puccini, and more.
Not a joke! The Phil’s viola section bands together for an all-viola mash-up that will leave you smiling.
HORNS APLENTY
March 23, 2:00 pm
Crawford Mansion, Rye Brook
Wayne duMaine & friends
Works of Poulenc, Haydn, Debussy, Pachabel, and more
The inimitable Wayne duMaine leads a quartet of trumpet, horn, trombone, and piano.
HORNS APLENTY
March 26, 12:10 pm
Grace Church, White Plains
Wayne duMaine & friends
Works of Poulenc, Haydn, Debussy, Pachabel, and more
The inimitable Wayne duMaine leads a quartet of trumpet, horn, trombone, and piano.
EVERYTHING IS RELATIVE
Piano and String Works with Special Guest Benjamin Hochman
May 4, 2:00 pm
Crawford Mansion, Rye Brook
Deborah Wong, violin
Kyle Armbrust, viola
Maureen Hynes, cello
Benjamin Hochman, piano
Beethoven: Trio Op. 1 No. 1 in E-flat Major
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 Op. 60 in C Minor
To musicians, E-flat Major and C Minor are harmonic “relatives,” sharing the same scale notes but with clearly different “major” or “minor” points of view. We are delighted to welcome virtuoso pianist Benjamin Hochman to our chamber series.
EVERYTHING IS RELATIVE
Piano and String Works with Special Guest Benjamin Hochman
May 7, 12:10 pm
Grace Church, White Plains
Deborah Wong, violin
Kyle Armbrust, viola
Maureen Hynes, cello
Benjamin Hochman, piano
Beethoven: Trio Op. 1 No. 1 in E-flat Major
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 Op. 60 in C Minor
To musicians, E-flat Major and C Minor are harmonic “relatives,” sharing the same scale notes but with clearly different “major” or “minor” points of view. We are delighted to welcome virtuoso pianist Benjamin Hochman to our chamber series.