NEW ROCHELLE, NY — A captivating and pleasing concert of classical chamber music will be performed in the Ossie Davis Theater of the New Rochelle Public Library on Sunday, March 29, from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm. The program will include works by Georg Philipp Telemann, Johannes Brahms, Clara Shumann, and Albert Franz Doppler.
The performing musicians, all students of the Aaron Copland School of Music, CUNY, are Peter Delgrosso (French horn), Simona Donova (flute), Edward Hardy (violin), Markus Kaitila (piano), Morgan Pappas (flute), Tony Park (clarinet), and Qian Shen (piano).
The Aaron Copland School of Music is one of the oldest and most distinguished departments at Queens College, founded a year after the College opened in 1937. By 1981 the department of music, with graduate and undergraduate programs, became the Aaron Copland School. Now top-ranked, the Aaron Copland School of Music today is continuing its mission of educating and training musicians and teachers, adhering to the standards of its former and present faculty, and looking forward to meeting the challenges of a changing world of music and education successfully and creatively.
The concert is made possible by funding from the Friends of the New Rochelle Public Library. A donation of $2.00 is suggested at the door.
For additional information, please contact the NRPL Community Relations Office at (914) 632-8254.