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Beyond NYC: Romantic Sonatas for Piano and Cello at Bronxville Women’s Club

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Beyond NYC: Romantic Sonatas for Piano and Cello at Bronxville Women’s Club

Bronxville Women’s Club continues its Midland Music Series with an evening of Romantic Sonatas by Chopin and Frank performed by Robert Burkhart, cello, Oxana Mikhailoff, piano, Vassily Primakov, piano on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 7 pm

This concert is presented in collaboration with ARTS-NY

Robert Burkhart, cello, Vassily Primakov, piano, Oxana Mikhailoff, piano
Robert Burkhart, cello, Vassily Primakov, piano, Oxana Mikhailoff, piano

With every event, Midland Music Series takes music lovers one notch up in the understanding and appreciation of serious classical music. The 2020 year will be no exception. The year starts with a program of big Romantic Sonatas for cello and piano by Chopin and Frank.

Remembered for his introspective performance in the previous season, Robert Burkhart returns to Bronxville Women’s Club to play the cello with the remarkable pianists Oxana Mikhailoff and Vassily Primakov.

Cellist Robert Burkhart brings an “adventurous” spirit by committing to the existing cello repertoire and new music. With performance credits at Alice Tully Hall, Bargemusic, Carnegie Weill Recital Hall, Merkin Hall, and The Rose Studio at Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Robert has also appeared as a soloist throughout Japan as a member of the New York Symphonic Ensemble, and been featured in recital on WQXR’s “Young Artist Showcase.”

The pianists of high-acclaim, Mikhailoff and Primakov are well regarded by the critics and the public. American Record Guide compares Primakov’s playing to Gilels’ noting that since “Gilels, how many pianists have the right touch?” Mikhailoff is well-known for her poetic and sensitive style, essential for playing Chopin’s music.

 

Program

Chopin Sonata for Cello and Piano op. 65 in G Minor; Robert Burkhart, cello and Oxana MIkhailoff, piano

Frank Sonata for Cello and Piano ( Violin and Piano) in A Major; Robert Burkhart, cello and Vassily Primakov, piano

The concert on Saturday, January 4, 2020 promises to be an unforgettable night of music and fun! Join the musicians in the charming setting of the Bronxville Women’s Club. Bring your friends and family for the joy of music and wine!

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Beyond NYC: Piano Recital by Pavel Nersessian at Bronxville Women’s Club

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Beyond NYC: Piano Recital by Pavel Nersessian at Bronxville Women’s Club

Bronxville Women’s Club continues it’s Midland Music Series with a solo piano performance by Pavel Nersessian on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 7 pm. This concert is presented in collaboration with ARTS-NY

Pianist Pavel Nersessian
Pianist Pavel Nersessian / Image courtesy of the musician

Admired by audiences and highly esteemed by critics, Pavel Nersessian, a remarkable pianist and music educator returns to the Bronxville Women’s Club with an amazing music program. Nersessian is well-known for his strong command of the diverse piano repertoire and his thoughtful approach to the selection of the program pieces. Notorious for bringing infrequently played scores to the amusement of music lovers, the program on Saturday, November 16 is no exception. The evening promise to be a gratifying fête du musique for the classical music buffs and those new to the genre.

Enjoy the night of music and wine with friends and your fellow music lovers at the historic Bronxville Women’s Club!

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Online prices: $25 – $30

At the door prices: $35 – $40

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Program

Bach, Fantasia in A minor

Schubert, Hungarian melody

Schubert, Four Impromptus, Op. 90

Bach, Three Chorals

Clementi, Sonata Op. 40, No.2

Beethoven, Sonata # 14 “Moonlight” in C sharp minor op. 27 # 2

 

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Beyond NYC: Two Virtuosi – Filip Pogady, violin and Vassily Primakov, piano at Bronxville Women’s Club

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Beyond NYC: Two Virtuosi – Filip Pogady, violin and Vassily Primakov, piano at Bronxville Women’s Club

Bronxville Women’s Club opens its 2019-2020 Midland Music Concert Series with Two Virtuosi program which features violinist Filip Pogády and pianist Vassily Primakov; on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 7 pm

Filip Pogady, violin; Vassily Primakov, piano
Filip Pogady, violin; Vassily Primakov, piano / Image courtesy of the musicians

Two Virtuosi program which opens their year Midland Music Series is an eagerly anticipated event by the music fans. Filip Pogady, a violinist praised for his “commanding performance” (The New York Times) and the “beauty of tone” (Russkoe Slovo), and Vassily Primakov, a pianist recognized internationally for his mastery of the instrument, are teaming up for an exciting night of music. 

Pogády has performed at some of the most renowned concert venues in the world including Lincoln Center (New York), Rudolphinum (Prague), Konzerthaus (Vienna), Tel Aviv Opera House, Lotte Hall (Seoul), and Seoul Arts Center. Besides regularly playing at the concerts, he also makes TV appearances, including guest-starring on Louis CK’s “Louie”.

Primakov is a regular on the music scene in and around New York City. He takes part in the Midland Concert Series with his fellow concert pianist Oxana Mikhailoff who is an artistic director for the series, and also serves as the advisor to the board.

 

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Program

Beethoven, Sonata No.4 for violin and piano

Vitali, “Chaconne”, violin and piano

Suk, 4 pieces for violin and piano

Waxman, Carmen Fantasy for violin and piano

 

The concert on Saturday, October 26, 2019 promises an unforgettable night of music and fun! Join the musicians in the charming setting of the Bronxville Women’s Club. Bring your friends and family for the joy of music, light refreshments and wine!

Plan ahead and reserve online for tickets at 37% off.

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Online prices: $22 – $30

At the door prices: $35 – $40

 

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