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  • Faculty Recital 4/21

    Silver Music Faculty present
    A ROMANTIC RECITAL

    Saturday, April 21, 2018
    5:45pm
    The DiMenna Center for Classical Music
    450 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018
    $18 in advance/$20 at the door
    limited seating

    Selections from:

    Dohnányi Serenade for String Trio in C Major
    Mendelssohn String Quartet in A minor
    Clara Schumann Piano Trio in G minor

    and more
    Purchase tickets online in advance
    *advance tickets will be available until Friday, April 20th, 5pm
    *cash or check required for tickets purchased at the doorgeneral inquiries may be sent to silvermusic@silvermusic.org
    This recital is designed for children! Children under 4  ~ free

    Featured Faculty

    Karolyn Bethke

    Violin

    Sage Cole

    Violin

    Molly Goldman

    Viola

    Jane Pae

    Cello

    Marko Stuparevic

    Piano

    Ellen Silver

    Cello

  • Festival Photo Purchase

    Interested in purchasing photos from our String Festival?

    The cost is $25 for an unlimited number of photos!

    CLICK HERE to submit this simple form to make your payment. You will receive an automatic email with a link and passcode to the photos.

    Enjoy!

    All photos are by photographer, Simon Powis.

  • NYC Musical Events in March

    Advanced Student Violin Recital
    Friday, March 2, 7:30pm
    Silver Music 72nd St
    Silver Music will be hosting a recital for Lucy Frucht, a senior at Hunter currently attending Juilliard Precollege. Lucy is the daughter of Rachel Riggs, of our viola faculty. Lucy will be playing works by Franck, Gershwin, and more! FREE (RSVPs to silvermusic@silvermusic.org appreciated).

    Silver Music String Festival
    Sunday, March 4, 4:00pm
    The American Academy of Arts and Letters
    Hear ALL our string students perform in this incredible hall in traditional “play-down” format. Our youngest beginners and most advanced students will perform Suzuki repertoire as an ensemble, led by our wonderful teachers. Tickets are $15 (student performers receive 4 free tickets).

    Meet the Music!
    Sunday, March 11, 2:00pm
    Alice Tully Hall
    Come to Alice Tully Hall to hear a new musical and magical version of a very ancient story about an elephant, a monkey, a rabbit, and a bird who must learn to get along. Featuring a Japanese flute called the shinobue, Irish folk drums, a cello, and bass trombone. Perfect for our introductory class students! $10-$30.

    The Philadelphia Orchestra
    Tuesday, March 13, 8pm
    Carnegie Hall
    Come witness the premiere of Michel van der Aa’s concerto for violin and Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2—a Philadelphia Orchestra specialty. Tickets prices start at $22

    Community Concert for a Cause
    Friday, March 16, 7pm
    Silver Music Tiemann Location
    A true community concert with our faculty and Claremont neighbors performing works for cello, violin, and viola! All proceeds for this event will be donated to March for Our Lives. $10 suggested donation

    Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, and Rohan De Silva
    Thursday, March 22, 8pm
    Stern Auditorium
    It’s a meeting of superstars when violinist Itzhak Perlman and violinist-violist Pinchas Zukerman perform music that spans Bach to Bartók, as well as a few surprises. Tickets start at $42.

  • Musical Events in February

    Silver Music Faculty Recital
    Saturday, February 3, 5:30pm
    The DiMenna Center for Classical Music
    Throughout the school year, Silver Music hosts 4 Faculty Recitals, each focusing on a different time period in music. Join us on February 3rd for our recital featuring music from the Classical era. The event includes an interactive discussion designed for children. $18 advance/$20 at the door

    LOS Kids
    Sunday, February 4, 11:30am or 1pm
    Kaye Playhouse
    The Little Orchestra Society introduces the music of Sergei Prokofiev to young children in “Peter, the Wolf, and More”. This is their third concert of the season and perfect for our RSP students! Single tickets are $15-$48

    Sonatenbend
    Wednesday February 14, 6pm
    The Juilliard School
    Program Information:
    Pianists from Juilliard’s Collaborative Piano department perform sonata repertoire in partnership with student instrumentalists. Great for our advanced students! FREE.

    Community Concert for a Cause
    Friday, February 23, 7pm
    Silver Music Tiemann Location
    Come hear Kayla Herrmann, of our cello faculty, perform glorious works by Mendelssohn and Barber to support Musicians Without Borders at Cello Sonatas for Social Change. $10 recommended donation.

    Vienna Philharmonic
    Saturday, February 24, 8pm
    Carnegie Hall
    One of the greatest orchestras in the world performing some truly powerful music under the direction of Gustavo Dudamel! Recommended for parents or older students to thrill in Mahler’s 10th Symphony and Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique. Tickets start at $37.50

  • Cello Sonatas for Social Change

    Community Concert for a Cause

    Cello Sonatas for Social Change
    February 23, 2018
    7:00pm
    Silver Music
    45 Tiemann Place

    Kayla Herrmann, cello
    Marko Stuparevic, piano
    $10 suggested donation

    Come bask in the beauty of cello on February 23rd! Kayla Herrmann will be performing cello sonatas by Mendelssohn and Barber at our Tiemann Place location. All proceeds for this event will be donated to Musicians Without Borders, which uses music education as a medium for long term social change globally.

    All ages welcome!
    RSVP by emailing silvermusic@silvermusic.org, or by RSVPing to our Facebook event page.

  • Faculty Recital: 2/3/18

    Silver Music Faculty present
    A CLASSICAL RECITAL

    Saturday, February 3, 2018
    5:30pm
    The DiMenna Center for Classical Music
    450 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018
    $18 in advance/$20 at the door
    limited seating

    Selections from:

    Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat Major, K. 364
    Mozart Variations on “Ah vous dirai-je maman”
    Lombardini Sirmen String Quartet
    Beethoven Piano Trio Op. 1 No. 3

    Purchase tickets online in advance
    *advance tickets will be available until Friday, February 2, 5pm
    *cash or check required for tickets purchased at the door

    general inquiries may be sent to silvermusic@silvermusic.org
    This recital is designed for children! Children under 4  ~ free


    Featured Faculty

    Karolyn Bethke

    Violin

    Sage Cole

    Violin

    Molly Goldman

    Viola

    Ellen Silver

    Cello

    Wenhan Anderson

    Piano

  • Music for the March

    Community Concert for a Cause

    Music for the March
    January 19, 2018

    7:00pm

    Silver Music
    45 Tiemann Place

    Will Curry and Molly Goldman, viola
    Wenhan Anderson, piano
    $10 suggested donation

    Join us at Tiemann on the eve of the next NYC Women’s March! The evening will feature music for viola, including works by Telemann, Bach, Schumann, Elgar, and Bartók. All proceeds for this event will be donated to the Women’s March Alliance whose mission is to raise women’s voices through education and activism.

    All ages welcome, RSVPs very much appreciated!

    RSVP HERE
  • Musical Events in January

     

    Ensemble Connect
    Thursday, January 4, 7:30pm
    Paul Hall
    A program for wind quintet, string orchestra, and a piano trio put together by some of NYC’s finest musicians and educators. This should be an engaging program for all our instrumental students! FREE.

    Soul Science Kids
    January 6; 11am & 2pm
    David Rubenstein Atrium
    Perfect for young audiences (ages 2-5) ,the Afrofuturist griots of Soul Science Lab translate stories into sounds with dynamic visuals. Great for our RSP kids! FREE

    Pre-College Student Recitals
    January 13; 11am-7pm
    The Juilliard School
    An inspiring opportunity for our string-players and pianists to hear students perform at a very high level. Solo performances on viola, piano, cello, and guitar are scheduled throughout the day, as well as a chamber music recital at 6pm. FREE.

    Community Concert for a Cause
    Friday, January 19, 7pm
    Silver Music Tiemann Location
    Come bask in the beautiful sounds of viola at our first Community Concert for a Cause of the new year! All proceeds will be donated to the 2018 Women’s March on NYC. $10 suggested donation at the door, RSVPs appreciated!

    The Cleveland Orchestra
    Wednesday, January 24, 8pm
    Carnegie Hall
    Hear the Cleveland Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, and esteemed vocalists perform Haydn’s oratorio The Seasons. Tickets start at $19.50

  • Musicians Take a Stand for Refugees

    Community Concert for a Cause

    December 8, 2017

    7:00pm

    Silver Music
    45 Tiemann Place

    Blythe Bonnaffons, flute
    Kayla Herrmann and Ellen Silver, cello
    Marko Stuparevic, piano
    $10 suggested donation

    Come out of the cold for a diverse program of solo and chamber music at our uptown location! In response to the global refugee crisis, Silver Music is supporting the Musicians Take a Stand movement, which advocates for musicians across the country who wish to bring attention to humanitarian causes. All proceeds for this event will be donated to theInternational Rescue Committee, helping people to survive and recover from conflict and disaster. The concert celebrates works by composers of different nationalities who emigrated to the United States.

    works by
    Béla Bartók
    Ernest Bloch
    Paul Hindemith
    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    All ages welcome! RSVPs to silvermusic@silvermusic.org or our Facebook Event very much appreciated! Please bring cash to the event, or donate online here.

  • Community Concerts for a Cause

    Silver Music hosts Community Concerts for a Cause on select weekends at our Tiemann location. The goal of these concerts is to offer affordable, unique performances to our community in Morningside Heights and Upper Manhattan, and to raise money for a worthwhile cause on a larger scale.

    2020 Spring Schedule:
    Music for Refugees will take place on Saturday, March 21 at 5pm. All proceeds will be donated to Lifting Hands International, an organization the provides humanitarian aid to refugees (including music!). RSVPs to silvermusic@silvermusic.org are appreciated. ($10 suggested donation).

    Saturday, April 25: Community Concert for a Cause (details coming soon)

    Past events 2018-2019:
    Music Makes a Difference took place on October 14, and was geared towards young children in an interactive concert. All proceeds were donated to the ACLU.

    Movements for Mankind, took place on Friday, February 22nd and featured Prometheus Duo performing on piano and saxophone. All proceeds were be donated to the International Refugee Assistance Project.

    Music for the Earth took place Friday, May 17th and proceeds were donated to the Environmental Defense Fund.

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    See our past events from 2017-2018:

    Our first concert, Giving Bach to Puerto Rico took place on Friday, November 3rd and we are thrilled to announce we raised $4,320 through Americares, a relief and development organization working with officials in Puerto Rico to stock emergency shelters with medical supplies.

    Our second concert, Musicians Take a Stand for Refugees took place on Friday, December 8th and we exceeded our personal goal for contributing to this national movement, donating all our proceeds to the International Rescue Committee.

    Our first concert of the new year, Music for the March, took place on January 19th, the eve of the Women’s March on NYC. All proceeds were donated to the Women’s March Alliance.

    Our February concert, Cello Sonatas for Social Change, took place on February 23rd to support Musicians Without Borders, an organization that builds connections in areas of conflict using the power of music.

    Our March concert, Music For Our Lives, took place on March 16th to support March For Our Lives featuring Silver Music faculty and musicians from the Morningside Heights community.

    Our May concert, Tapping the Young Artist, took place offsite, at Goddard Riverside Community Center, on Sunday, May 6th and 2pm. This concert featured music, dance, and theater and all proceeds for this event benefited Goddard Riverside Performing Arts Camp.

    We hope you are able to join us for an upcoming Community Concert for a Cause! Space is limited, so please RSVP by emailing silvermusic@silvermusic.org, or by RSVPing to our Facebook event page. Cash or check donations will be accepted at the door.