May 4 2009
Although Washington Square Park is still closed and under construction, the Washington Square Music Festival, will celebrate its 51st season of free concerts in a new venue: St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 371 Sixth Avenue in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, call 212-252-3621 or visit WashingtonSquareMusicFestival.org.
2009 Concert Schedule
Friday, June 5, 2009 | 8:30 pm
The Festival Chamber Orchestra
with Lutz Rath, cello; Steven D. Hartman, clarinet; David Taylor, trombone; David Oei, piano
- Ludwig van Beethoven - Trio for piano, clarinet and cello
- David Taylor - world premiere of Too Suite for bass trombone, voice, and winds
- Igor Stravinsky - Concerto for piano and 24 winds
Friday, June 19, 2009 | 8:30 pm
The Festival Chamber Orchestra
with Eriko Sato, violin; Lutz Rath, cello; David Oei, piano; Steven D. Hartman, clarinet; Lucia Hyunju Song, soprano
- Brahms - Piano Trio in C Major for piano, violin, and cello
- Schubert - "The Shepherd on the Rock” for soprano, piano and clarinet
- Stravinsky - L'Histoire du soldat actors: Lutz Rath, Laila Maria Salins, David Taylor
