2009 - 2010 Series Midtown Concerts:
September 2009 | October 2009 | November 2009
| December 2009 | January 2010
February 2010
| March 2010 | April 2010
| May 2010
December 2009  D E C E M B E R 2Musica Nuova: Holiday Spirit Ever have trouble feeling merry during the most hectic time of
year? Soprano Amanda Keil sings about the many conflicted feelings of the holiday season: nostalgia, sadness, cynicism, and finally peace and joy.
D E C E M B E R 9Jessica Gould, soprano and Audrey Axinn, fortepiano: Haydn Celebration As the Haydn anniversary year draws to a close, we hear two of the master's gems, the Sonata in F Major from Haydn's service to the Esterhazy family of Hungary, and the
tempestuous cantata Arianna a Naxos, written in London for public performance.
 D E C E M B E R 1 6
Empire Viols: The State of Gambo
The legendary gambists of 17th-century England created a virtual State of Gambo: the flourishing of extraordinary music by Tobias Hume, Christopher Simpson, and William Young.
 D E C E M B E R 2 3Dongsok Shin:
Sublime Mozart The New York fortepianist will play Mozart's Concerto in E flat, no. 14, K. 449 accompanied by the ensemble REBEL. "Dongsok Shin is
a master... deftly articulating each note of the rapidly moving, highly ornamented lines and also realizing fully the expressive quality of the instrument" (Classical Voice of NC).
 D E C E M B E R 3 0My Lord Chamberlain's Consort: Yuletide! In what has become a Midtown Concerts tradition, the merry musicians of My Lord
Chamberlain's Consort offer holiday cheer in celebration of the turning of the year, with seasonal song from the courts of medieval and Renaissance England.
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