NEW YORK PREMIERE OF ELLIOTT CARTER'S "CONCERTO FOR FLUTE" PRESENTED BY MANNES ORCHESTRA
FEATURING GUEST SOLOIST PATRICIA SPENCER AND CONDUCTOR BY DAVID HAYES
8 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center
Free and open to the public; reserve tickets at the Alice Tully Box Office or at 212.671.4050 |
| WHAT: |
Mannes College The New School for Music kicks off the 2011-2012 academic year with a performance by the Mannes Orchestra under the direction of David Hayes, Director of Orchestral and Conducting Studies. The program, which features guest soloist Patricia Spencer, flute, will include the New York premiere of Elliott Carter's Concerto for Flute (2008). The orchestra will also perform Haydn's Symphony No. 96 in D major "The Miracle" and Schubert's Symphony No. 9 in C major. |
| WHO: |
David Hayes, Director of Orchestral and Conducting Studies, Mannes College The New School for Music
Patricia Spencer, Guest Soloist, Flute |
| WHEN: |
8 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2011 |
| WHERE: |
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, 65th Street and Broadway |
| TICKETS: |
Free. Reserve tickets in person at the Alice Tully Box Office or by calling 212.671.4050 |
About Mannes College The New Schoolfor Music
Mannes College The New School for Music is one of the world's leading conservatories. Since its founding in 1916, Mannes has nurtured tomorrow's musical leaders in an intimate, supportive community true to the values of classical music. Its eminent faculty and comprehensive curriculum teach musical artistry and impart deep knowledge of music and its structures. Mannes College's connection to The New School and its location in New York City offer a unique setting for musicians to grow into great artists. For nearly 90 years, the artistic ideals of David and Clara Mannes, the college's founders, have sustained a vibrant international community of musicians whose diversity stretches across races, cultures, and ethnicities. For more information, visit www.mannes.newschool.edu.
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