Spanish Fiesta Concert at Smithfield Church
Preview by Susan Bang The Smithfield Church at 656 Smithfield Valley Road (Rte 83 in northwestern Amenia) will present Fiesta!, a performance of Spanish and Latin American Music in celebration of Cinco de Mayo by the wife and husband duo ...
The Sherman Ensemble: Baroque Dexterity
by Kevin T McEneaney The Sherman Ensemble performed their annual Baroque music concert last Sunday at St. Andrew’s Church in Kent, CT. Their selection of music from that period included rarely performed works. One of the pleasing aspects of Baroque ...
Chanticleer Soundscape at Trinity-Pawling
by Kevin T McEneaney Last Friday night the twelve-man choir Chanticleer performed to a capacity audience in Gardner Hall. Chanticleer was founded in 1978 by tenor Louis Botto to showcase medieval and Renaissance music; their repertoire of over fifty CDs ...
William Grant Still at MET Museum of Art
by Kevin T McEneaney In connection wih the new Harlem Renaissance exhibit the New York City Metropolitan Museum featured in their auditorium a performance of the first Symphony (nicknamed the Afro-American Symphony) by William Grant Still. This performance was preceded ...