College of Mount Saint Vincent Hosts the New York Classical Players November 16, 2012 at 8:00 p.m.
10/10/2012
Riverdale, N.Y. – The New York Classical Players will be performing Tchaikovsky in Context at the University of Mount Saint Vincent, which features a pairing of Russian music with a transcription of Tchaikovsky’s iconic string sextet Souvenir de Florence for the NYCP and Arensky’s Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky. The performances will also include Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 at 8 p.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at the College.
The New York Classical Players are a professional performing group of young instrumentalists committed to bringing classical concerts back to the public through the advisement of Dongmin Kim, the Music Director, who has established himself as an exciting and versatile conductor. The musicians have made debuts at the Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center, and Carnegie Hall, and have been involved with high-profile endeavors such as Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Project.
About the University of Mount Saint Vincent
The University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts college. It combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and selected professional fields of study, including accounting, business administration, education, and nursing. Through its School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the College extends its primary undergraduate mission by offering high quality graduate studies in business, education and nursing and an array of undergraduate and certificate programs serving non-traditional students. Mount Saint Vincent is located on a pastoral campus in New York City, with easy access to all the educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities that the City affords.