According to the Roosevelt Island RIVAA Gallery:
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Sunday, March 10th
3:00 PM Chamber Music & Improvisation
4:30 PM Silent Planet Opening Reception
RIVAA Gallery presents a new chamber music series, the only one of its
kind offered to audiences in New York City with a specific focus on
Baroque, Classical and Romantic chamber repertoire played on 18th and 19th
century period instruments. The series is directed by Roosevelt Island
resident Yiheng Yang, faculty at The Juilliard School of Music and leading
historical keyboard player. Yangs vision is for world-class music-making
and creative collaboration between top historical performance artists,
bringing the best of classical music to the Island.
The next concert Baroque Chamber Music and Free Improvisation, is on
Sunday, March 10th at 3pm. It features sonatas and trios by JS Bach and
Handel, interspersed with improvisations by flugelhorn and cornetto player
Matt Lambiase, in dialogue with Dongmyung Ahn, Baroque violin, Max
Zeugner, bass, and Yiheng Yang, harpsichord. Entry is complimentary, and
the suggested donation is $25, $10 for students and seniors, to support
the performing artists and RIVAA so we can continue to bring you these
events and programs.
Stay for the opening reception of “Silent Planet, an International
Illustration Exhibition and Art Fair, which is on display from March 8 –
14. On Sunday, March 10th, the opening reception will begin at 4:30pm
immediately following the concert.
Located at 527 Main Street on Roosevelt Island, RIVAA Gallery features art
by local, national and international artists bringing diverse and exciting
exhibitions to the community and greater New York City area.
Enjoy a few minutes from the January 7 RIVAA Gallery Sunday Afternoon of Chamber Music.
More info on RIVAA Gallery at their website and Instagram Page.
