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2020-2021 SEASON

We look forward to getting back together as a community and celebrating in person. In the meantime, we’re working hard to provide you with additional new on-line content.  Please check back often as dates and content are subject to change.

 

YPO@Home

When you can’t come to YPO, let YPO come to you!!

https://yonkersphilharmonic.com/athome

 

Upcoming free streaming @home events…

7th Annual Beethoven Festival

A Salute to German Composers

On Demand Premier – April 18th – Right Here!

 

Featuring members of  the YPO performing works including

 

  • Beethoven Fidelio Overture: Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Beethoven 3 Equali: Walter Barrett, Trombone 
  • Beethoven Trio for 3 Clarinets: David Radovich – John Lissauer – Joe Stelluti 
  • Beethoven Cello Sonata No 1. in F Major: TJ Bastone, Double Bass – Kimberly Dunkin, Piano
  • Beethoven Piano Trio in B-flat major:  Urara Mogi, Violin – Ani Kalayjian, Cello – Reiko Uchida, Piano
  • CPE Bach Sonata in A minor: Adam Ray, Flute  
  • Hindemith Sonata for Four Horns: Kevin Newtown – Peter DelGrosso – Blair Hamrick – Ser Konvalin
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Sunday November 22, 2020 ” ¡Viva Latino! ” Concert Part II

 

Video will premiere on the 22nd, come and listen at your convenience – video will be available all day!  

The Q&A will occur at 3:30pm

 

 

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Carlos Jimenez – Flute

 

  • Maria Cervantes
  • Soñando Con Puerto Rico
  • Los Tamalitos De Olga
  • Body & Soul

 

 

 

Urara Mogi, Violin
Reiko Uchida, (piano acc.)

 

  • Oblivion by Astor Piazzolla
  • Tango by Isaac Albeniz
  • Estrellita “Star of Love” by Manuel Ponce

 

 

 

Reiko Uchida, Piano

 

  • El Puerto by Isaac Albeniz
  • A lenda do caboclo by Heitor Villa-Lobos

 

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Live Q&A with YPO Music Director, Tong Chen, and concert artists

 

 

To join the Live Q&A, please send your request and question to 
 press@yonkersphilharmonic.org 

 

 

Previous Events

Sunday June 14, 2020: @ Home With Tong –  From the Podium

 

Music Director – Tong Chen and other conductors recount their experiences with her Queens College Copland School of Music mentor Maurice Peress – Leonard Bernstein’s first assistant conductor at the New York Philharmonic, international conductor, collaborator with Duke Ellington on his jazz symphony: Black, Brown and Beige. 

Sunday June 28, 2020: Conversations with Bob Sherman – Flutist Adam Ray

 

WQXR radio personality Robert (Bob) Sherman talks with award-winning YPO flutist Adam Ray. In addition to his work with YPO and Lehman College Symphony Orchestra Ray attributes his ability to bring diversity to his music to his father Michel Ray (known for his work with Kool & The Gang and the Sun Ra Arkestra). 

Sunday July 12, 2020: YPO Special – Behind the Scenes

 

YPO Music Director Tong Chen and selected YPO musicians conduct master classes with this year’s YPO Concerto Competition winners. 

Sunday August 23, 2020:  YPO Garden Party

 

Live-streamed and live in-person concert (social distancing permitting). YPO, under the baton of Maestra Tong Chen, performs Broadway show tunes and dance music in a garden setting. Hosts and location of live concert to be announced. 

 

Sunday September 27, 2020: Fairy Tale Music Appreciation

 

Fairy tales play a significant role in classical music. Learn which instruments or sounds stir imaginations and conjure up warm memories in preparation for our October concert featuring Scheherazade (1001 Arabian Nights).    

 

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