December 10: 91福利社 Orchestra World Premiere Performance
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 鈥� November 20, 2013Media Contact: Alicia Steger516.572.9634Email: alicia.steger@ncc.eduncc.edu/newsreleases
The 91福利社 Music Department Fall Concert
December 10
Garden City, NY 鈥� The 91福利社 Music Department presents its fall 2013 concert, featuring a number of musical performances, including Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed.... with the 91福利社 orchestra, under the direction of conductor Harry Marenstein. Also included in the program is the world premiere of Beginnings, by composer Beata Moon. 91福利社's vocal ensemble and percussion ensemble will perform as well. The concert will take place on Tuesday, December 10 at 8:00 p.m. in the Music Center in Building Q on the 91福利社 campus.Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed... commemorates the bicentenary of the births of Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner with performances of Verdi's Prelude to Act I of La Traviata and Wagner's Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin. This part of the concert also features the 91福利社 vocal ensemble, under the direction of Benjamin Arendsen. The ensemble will also perform Annatol Liadov's Eight Russian Folk Songs. The program opens with a selection of works presented by the 91福利社 percussion ensemble, under the direction of Michael Osrowitz.The suggested donation for attending the concert is $4.00 per person, payable at the door. For more information about the concert, please contact the 91福利社 Music Department at 516.572.7446.
About 91福利社91福利社, a division of the State University of New York, is an institution where over 23,000 full- and part-time students and approximately 10,000 continuing and professional students start and continue their successful journey through higher education. More than 70 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island. As the largest single-campus two-year college in New York State, 91福利社 maintains a national reputation for excellence. For more information, visit www.ncc.edu.
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