DOANSBURG CHAMBER ENSEMBLE – Concert press release
DOANSBURG CHAMBER ENSEMBLE TO FEATURE
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
The Doansburg Chamber Ensemble will continue its 2018 season with performances by its Chamber Orchestra. The program will be performed on Saturday, September 1st at 7 p.m. at St. Mary in the Highlands Episcopal Church at 1 Chestnut Street at the intersection of Routes 9D and 301 in Cold Spring, New York, and on Sunday, September 2nd at 4 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church at 2103 Route 6, just west of Brewster, New York. The Ensemble will feature flutist Christine Smith and violist Ina Litera. Scheduled repertoire for this concert includes Symphony No. 15 in G by W.A. Mozart, J.N. Hummel’s Potpourri in G minor, F.J. Haydn’s Symphony No. 15 in D, and Concerto in D Major by F.S. Mercadante.
The Doansburg Chamber Ensemble consists of accomplished musicians who, along with several guest artists, annually present a concert series of outstanding musicianship in a charming, rural church setting. The artists have been heard at major performance venues around the world, including Carnegie Hall, the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, and Lincoln Center. Their artistic musicianship will please audiences of all ages. Miss Smith is a graduate of the Juilliard School of Music, Pre-College Division, and she holds a Masters Degree in Education. Miss Litera is an Adjunct Lecturer at The City University of New York, and is on faculty at the Third Street Music School Settlement and the Lucy Moses Music School in New York City. She is also a member of the award winning trio, Eight Strings & a Whistle.
Programming is 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 support from Governor Andrew Cuomo and the NY State Legislature.
Tickets for the concert are available at the door at $10 for general admission and $9 for seniors and students. For further concert information, or to order advance tickets, please call (845) 228-4167.
Christine Smith
Artistic Director and Principle Flutist
Doansburg Chamber Ensemble
35 Upper Lake Road
Mahopac, NY 10541
(845) 228-4167