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Claude Thornhill/Ellington/Strayhorn do the Classics HARMONIE ENSEMBLE/ NEW YORK

Claude Thornhill/Ellington/Strayhorn
Do The Classics
HARMONIE ENSEMBLE/ NEW YORK
STEVEN RICHMAN, CONDUCTOR

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 1:00 p.m.

Midtown Jazz at Midday
Saint Peter's Church
619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street
New York, NY 10022

The Program

Featuring Billy Drewes, clarinet
Lincoln Mayorga, piano

program details:

Ellington/Strayhorn: Grieg Peer Gynt Suite

Thornhill:

Grieg's Piano Concerto

Dvorak: Humoresque

Trad: Pop Goes the Weasel

Schumann: Traumerei

Porter: Night and Day

Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto

Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie: Anthropology

Kurt Weill: September Song

The Harmonie Ensemble/New York has been called "first rate" and "an unalloyed delight" by The New York Times, and "superb" by Gramophone Magazine (England). Mr. Richman and the Ensemble were recipients of a GRAMMY AWARD nomination (for Stravinsky: Histoire du Soldat) and other awards.

This concert is made possible by support from the New York State Council on the Arts (a state agency), the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Gale Brewer, The Manhattan Borough President, The Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation, Con Edison, and individual contributions.



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