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Special Events

 

2010-2011 Special Events

Recital to Benefit the Newton Symphony Orchestra

Sunday June 12th, 6:30pm for 7:30pm at a private home in Newton.


The Badische Neuste Nachrichten echoes what we thought about Markus' performance of Brahms Violin Concerto: "The way Italian violinist Markus Placci played the Brahms Violin Concerto was simply master like."

Virtuoso international violinist, Markus Placci
Markus Placci and Roxana Bajdechi
with award winning pianist Roxana Bajdechi
In Recital
to benefit the Newton Symphony Orchestra.

Sunday, June 12th, 6:30 p.m. for 7:30 p.m.
at a private home in Newton
Hors d’oeuvres, desserts, silent auction

Program to include:
Brahms - Sonatensatz (Scherzo)

Brahms - Sonata in d minor for piano and violin, op. 108
Massenet - Meditation from Thais
Sarasate - Zigeunerweisen
Chopin - Nocturne
Gerswhin/Heifetz - Summertime

 

 

Tickets $75 per person or $125 for two people available at www.newtonsymphony.org or by calling (617) 965-2555

 

Visit Markus Placci's web site

 

 

Chamber Music at the Newton Free Library

Tuesday April 26th from 7 pm to 8:30 pm
A Free concert

 

We hope you'll join members of the Newton Symphony Orchestra for:

 

Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115
Beethoven: Septet in E-flat major, Op. 20

And the Bass section performing...
Henry Mancini: Pink Panther
Dianne Wachsman: Double Bass Tango (1991)

 

NSO chamber players April 2011Alec Zimmer, Shu Satoh, Lawrence Pratt, Ginny Gaeta, Irina Fainkichen, Heather Macleod, Susan Porr, Karen Pratt, Michelle Ordorica. And not pictured, members of the NSO double bass section, Joyce Devlin, Nathan Haggett, Liz Horwitz and Al Tedesco.

 

Brahms Requiem

Saturday, November 20th 8pm with

with Newton Choral Society, directed by David Carrier

Holy Name Church, 1689 Center Street, West Roxbury

 

The Newton Symphony Orchestra is collaborating with the Newton Choral Society to produce a concert to celebrate the Newton Choral Society’s 35th season and the Newton Symphony Orchestra’s 45th season.  Combined, they will perform one of the jewels of the choral and orchestral repertoire, Brahms' German Requiem. Conducted by David Carrier in a jewel of a building, Holy Name Church, West Roxbury, with soprano soloist Leah Hungerford and baritone soloist David McFerrin, this will be an evening to savor.

 

Tickets available by clicking here until noon on November 20th. Also available at the door before the concert.

 

David Carrier and  James M. Orent discuss Brahms RequiemDavid Carrier and James M. Orent discuss Brahms Requiem.