Orchestra of St. Luke’s musicians will play wind quintet favorites by Stravinsky and Ibert, as well as selections from Valerie Coleman’s piece Portraits of Josephine. The OSL brass quintet weaves this program together, playing pieces by Paul Dukas, Leonard Bernstein, Malcolm Arnold, and Scott Joplin.
WHEN: July 18 | 3:00 PM
WHERE: North Meadow at Snug Harbor
ADMISSION: Free! | Registration requested here
PROGRAM:
Jacques Ibert – Three Short Pieces
Valerie Coleman – Selections from Portraits of Josephine
Igor Stravinsky, arr. Kirshbaum – Pulcinella Suite
Paul Dukas – Fanfare from La Peri
Scott Joplin – Selected Works
Leonard Bernstein – Dance Suite
Malcolm Arnold – Brass Quintet No. 1, Op. 73
This event is part of Con Edison’s Ars al Fresco series. Con Edison is a longstanding partner for the arts community in New York City and Westchester, both of which were hard-hit by COVID-19. As New York sets on a path to recovery, the arts sector is going to be key in its revitalization. Con Edison is providing over $800,000 in support of free and safe events to the public through outdoor arts experiences, from grand stages to pocket parks in communities of all kinds across the company’s service territory.
Snug Harbor arts programming is made possible through generous support from the Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, HumanitiesNY, The Francis J. Greenburger Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.