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Program Year 2011–2012 |
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MONDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2011
The NYC Organ Project
House of the Redeemer
7 East 95th Street
6.00 pm: Cocktails
7.00 pm: Illustrated talk with Steve Lawson
Free to NYC Chapter members; $20 general
Explore some of the more fascinating local organs and their homes with Steven Lawson, the author and guiding light of the NYC Organ Project. |
MONDAY, 24 OCTOBER 2011
Liszt & Guilmant Anniversary
Members Recital
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
Host: Dr. William Entriken
7.00 pm: Recital
Free to NYC Chapter members; $20 general
In observance of the birth and death anniversaries of Franz Liszt (1811–1886) and Alexandre Guilmant (1837–1911), respectively, chapter members will play works of those two composers. Performers include: George Davey, Gregg Patruno, David Crean, Craig Symons, William Entriken, Joseph Arndt, Marie Mercier, David Enlow, Pedro D'Aquino, James Kennerley, and Daniel Kirk-Foster. |
TUESDAY, 17 JANUARY 2012
Organ Improvisation Festival
Church of St. Francis Xavier
Enter through rear door – 55 West 15th Street
4.00 pm: Improvisation Class – McNeil Robinson
5.45 pm: Hymn-Based Improvisation – Bruce Neswick
Church of St. Mary the Virgin
145 West 46th Street
8.00 pm: Improvisors in Concert – Bruce Neswick and Justin Bischof
Free to NYC Chapter members; $20 general |
Sunday & MONDAY, 18 & 20 FEBRUARY 2012
Presidents Day Conference
“Les Autres” – Special Topics in French 19th and 20th Century Music
A stellar conference featuring outstanding artists, including:
Bernadette Hoke & Daniel Kirk-Foster, piano
Laura Bontrager, cello; Cenovia Cummins, violin
Diego Innocenzi, Stephen Tharp, Andrew Henderson & Renée Anne Louprette, organ
Dennis Keene & Matthew Lewis, remembrances of Marie-Madeleine Duruflé-Chevalier
The Clarion Choir, Steven Fox, conductor
Click here for detailed schedule and ticket information
Free to NYC Chapter members |
DATE TBA
Organ Building Knowledge Base
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
Church of the Ascension (Episcopal)
Fifth Avenue at 10th Street
Presenters: Sebastian Glück and John Bishop
Free to NYC Chapter members; $20 general |
MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
Dinner Cruise in New York Harbor
Pier 60, Chelsea Piers
6.00 pm – Embarkation
6.30 pm sharp – Set Sail
Members $75; Spouses–Friends–Guests $100
An Open Bar is included! |
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Our May dinner cruise featuring unparalleled views of New York Harbor will be aboard the Motor Yacht Affinity, a 120-foot vessel accommodating up to 149 guests. Invite your friends to join us for food and drink, and a chance to relax with colleagues as we sail past Lady Liberty and under the city's magnificent bridges.
There’s plenty of room on the Yacht – spouses, partners and friends welcome! Not to be missed!
N.B. You may also send a check made out to NYC AGO to David Enlow, 119 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 postmarked on or before May 14th to guarantee your place.
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