FOREST HILLS CHAMBER PLAYERS PAST CONCERTS |
“What Makes it Baroque?” Featuring solo and chamber music works for flute, violin, cello and harpsichord Thursday, November 2, 2006 at 3:30 PM Queens Museum of Art Flushing Meadows Corona Park Through works of Bach, Vivaldi, and Telemann, the Forest Hills Chamber Players will explore the question of "What Makes it Baroque?" Special guest harpsichordist Jennifer Griesbach will join the ensemble for this program. |
“Room for Interpretation: from Bach to Bartok” Featuring duos and trios for flute, violin and cello Monday, June 19 at 6:00 PM Flushing Branch of the Queens Public Library 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY free admission For more information call 718-661-1200 |
The Listening Series “The Big Picture: Works for Harp, Flute, Violin and Cello” With special guest, Susan Jolles, harp The Forest Hills Chamber Players Thursday, May 18, 2006 3:30 - 4:30 pm (free admission) QUEENS MUSEUM New York City Building Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens NY 11368 TEL: 718 592 9700 Three Queens residents who met at Juilliard and shared a desire to bring high-quality accessible performances to audiences of the outer boroughs, established the Forest Hills Chamber Players. The musicians are passionate about helping their listeners establish deeper connections with classical music, and will present a program that complements the themes and ideas presented in the QMA's popular Looking Series slide talks which precede the concert. |
QUEENS MUSEUM New York City Building Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens NY 11368 TEL: 718 592 9700 The Listening Series The Forest Hills Chamber Players Thursday, April 6, 2006 3:30 - 4:30 pm (free admission) Three Queens residents who met at Julliard and shared a desire to bring high-quality accessible performances to audiences of the outer boroughs, recently established the Forest Hills Chamber Players. The musicians are passionate about helping their listeners establish deeper connections with classical music, and will present a program that complements the themes and ideas presented in the QMA's popular Looking Series slide talks which precede the concert. This time they will present: "What Makes a Melody Beautiful?" Through demonstration, discussion, and performance of works by Foster, Kreisler, Chopin, Schoenberg and Beatles (and much more), the Forest Hills Chamber Players will explore many beautiful melodies. |
"20th Century Music: Many Shades of Expression" Featuring solo and chamber music works for flute, clarinet, violin and cello Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 3:30 PM Queens Museum of Art Flushing Meadows Corona Park Through works of Bartok, Ravel, Schoenberg, Gershwin, Copland, Cage and Piazzolla, the Forest Hills Chamber Players will explore the diverse world of the 20th century music. Special guest clarinetist Benjamin Fingland will join the ensemble for this program. |
“Happy Belated Birthday, Mozart” The Forest Hills Chamber Players celebrate the 251st anniversary of Mozart's birth with a program of chamber music and a discussion of his musical style. Featuring special guest: Jessica Meyer, viola Program inlcudes the Divertimento in E Flat Major for violin, viola and cello Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 3:30 PM Queens Museum of Art Flushing Meadows Corona Park |
“What Makes a Melody Beautiful” Featuring special guest: Wendy Law, cello Presented in partnership with the Queens Museum of Art Benjamin Rosenthal Selfhelp Center Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 3:30 PM 45-25 Kissena Blvd., Flushing, Queens |
Forest Hills Chamber Players would like to acknowledge the generous support of the Queens Museum of Art, The Morse Family Foundation, Inc. and Grand Pacific Finance Corp.; Michael Lin, President |
“Works for Flute, Violin & Viola” Featuring special guest: Junah Chung, viola Presented in partnership with the Queens Museum of Art Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 3:30 PM Queens Museum of Art Flushing Meadows Corona Park |
“String Impressions” The FHCP will explore a fascinating world of string sonorities and impressionistic style in Maurice Ravel's Sonata for Violin and Cello. Featuring special guest: Daniel Miller, cello Presented in partnership with the Queens Museum of Art Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 3:30 PM Queens Museum of Art Flushing Meadows Corona Park |
“Around the World with FHCP” This program reflects the international diversity of Queens, as the FHCP play music honoring Jewish, European, Latin and Asian musical traditions. Featuring special guest: Susan Jolles, harp Presented in partnership with the Queens Museum of Art Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 3:30 PM Queens Museum of Art Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY Three Queens residents who met at Juilliard and shared a desire to bring high-quality accessible performances to audiences of the outer boroughs, established the Forest Hills Chamber Players. The musicians are passionate about helping their listeners establish deeper connections with classical music. |
“Works for soprano and flute trio” Featuring special guest: Lauri Wallace, soprano Presented in partnership with the Queens Museum of Art Benjamin Rosenthal Selfhelp Center Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 3:30 PM 45-25 Kissena Blvd., Flushing, Queens Three Queens residents who met at Juilliard and shared a desire to bring high-quality accessible performances to audiences of the outer boroughs, established the Forest Hills Chamber Players. The musicians are passionate about helping their listeners establish deeper connections with classical music. |