ASTORIA MUSIC PROJECT presents Women of New York: Then and Now
Sunday, March 23, 2024 at 3pm
Queens Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd, Queens, NY 11432
FREE
Performing the following works by NYWC:
Rain Worthington: Jilted Tango for violin and piano
Catherine Neville: Once in early spring for violin, horn and piano
Nailah Nombeko: Many Facets of Womanhood #1: Be brave, be bold, be free! for voice and piano
The remaining program will be:
Gena Branscombe: Pacific Sketches for horn and piano
Margaret Ruthven Lang: Twilight for piano
3 song set: Bluebells Drowsily Ringing by Gena Branscombe/ Fairy Lullaby by Amy Beach/ Garden of Dreams by Clare Kummer voice and piano
Teresa Carreño: Kleiner Walzer for piano
Amy Beach: Violin Sonata Op. 34 1st movement for violin and piano
Musicians:
Stefanie Izzo (soprano)
Amanda Lee (horn)
Nelson Ojeda Valdés (piano)
Gabe Smith (violin)
David Taubman (piano)
This concert was made possible, in part, by a grant from the New York Women Composers’ Seed Money Grant.