calendar
2024-2025
June 6, 2025 - DiMenna Center for Classical Music
SEASON FINALE
Paquito D'Rivera La Fleur de Cayenne
Heitor VIlla Lobos Fantasia for soprano saxophone and strings
Nicolas Chaanine Spring Concerto *NY premiere
Hélène Rasquier Prana for alto and soprano saxophones and strings
Jean Baptiste Singelée Duo Concertante
Guest artist
Cory Woolley saxophone
March 27, 2025 - Kosciuszko Foundation
SPRING SOIREE
Byron Bellows Lazy Afternoon
Beth Anderson-Harold October Swale *world premier
Jean-Pierre Schmitt Concertino in A Major
Sunny Ana Ueyama violin
Nicolas J. Chaanine Aria
Jules Demerrseman Canaval de Venise
Guest artist
Sunny Ana Ueyama violin
December 6, 2024 - DiMenna Center for Classical Music
Catherine Neville Love Stories *world premier
Alexander Glazunov Concerto in E Flat Op.109
Ora Paul Haar saxophone
Jean-Marie Lexlair Sonate en UT
Edward Elgar Serenade for Strings
Sharad Goulam Concerto for alto saxophone *world premier
Guest artist
Ora Paul Haar saxophone
2023-2024
June 7, 2024 - DiMenna Center for Classical Music
Giuseppe Ruggiero Trois Piéces
Pierre Max Dubois Concerto for alto saxophone and strings
Jarod Apple, saxophone
Presentation of animations from students of The Animation Project and Los Angeles
Inception Orchestra
David Mastikosa Praskozorje *world premier
Carl Nielsen Suite for Strings Op.1
Guest artist
Jarod Apple saxophone
April 4, 2024 - Kosciuszko Foundation
SPRING SOIREE
J.S. Bach Concerto in E-flat Major Leonardo Dinner, piano
Stanley Grill We Will Not Forget
Jules Offenbach Les Oiseaux dans la Charmille
Hector Berlioz La Specrtre de la Rose
Byron Bellows La Amistad *world premier
Guest artist
Leonardo Dinner piano
November 17, 2023 - DiMenna Center for Classical Music
J.S. Bach Concerto in F Major BWV1053R
Felix Mendelssohn Symphony No.10 in b minor
Roger Boutry Divertimento for alto saxophone and strings
Nicolas J. Chaanine Aria (2023) *world premier
Jean-Baptiste Singelée Duo Concertante Op.55
Guest artist
Brian Flemming saxophone
2022-2023
June 1, 2023 - DiMenna Center for Classical Music
J.S. Bach Concerto for oboe and violin BWV1060R
Scott Hansen Poem for soprano saxophone and strings *world premiere
Samuel Barber Canzonetta
Nicolas J. Chaanine Feniciană (2023) *world premier
Hélène Rasquier Aspera Tempora (2023) *world premier
Guest artists
Nick May saxophone
Sun Young Chang soprano
April 29, 2023 - DiMenna Center for Classical Music
Solo recital
Javier Oviedo saxophone
Suk Hee Hong piano
Robert Musczynski Sonata for alto saxophone and piano
Hilary Tann In the First, Spinning Place
Chen Yi Chinese Folk Song Dance Suite
Beth Anderson Indigo Swale
Jorge Sosa Bounce
This concert features compositions from members of the New York Women's Composers.
March 30, 2023 - Kosciuszko Foundation
Alessandro Marcello Concerto in d minor
Jean-Baptiste Singelée Duo Concertante
Byron Bellows J'attends le Printemps
Sergei Rachmaninov Vocalise Op.34
Guest student artists: Jacob Laham and Ryan McNulty
November 18, 2022 - DiMenna Center for Classical Music
Gabriel Grovlez Suite for saxophone and strings
Hélène Rasquier Prana for soprano and alto saxophone and strings
Nicolas J. Chaanine Transumanti "Tryptic" for alto saxophone *world premiere
François Bourne Fantaisie Brillante sur des thémes de "Carmen"