Guitarist Daniel Lippel, called an “exciting soloist” (New York Times) and “precise and sensitive” (Boston Globe) has a multi-faceted career as a performer and recording artist. He has premiered more than fifty solo and chamber works, many written for him, recording several on his label, New Focus Recordings.
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Jesse Mills, violin
Since his concerto debut at the Ravinia Festival, violinist Jesse Mills has established a unique career, performing music from classical to contemporary, as well as composed and improvised music of his own invention. Mills earned two Grammy nominations for his work on several discs of Arnold Schoenberg's music, released by NAXOS. As a composer and arranger, Mills has been commissioned by Columbia University’s Miller Theatre and Chamber Music Northwest in Portland, OR.
Ieva Jokubaviciute, piano
Lithuanian pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute’s powerfully and intricately crafted performances have earned her critical acclaim throughout North America and Europe. Her ability to communicate the essential substance of a work has led critics to describe her as possessing ‘”razor-sharp intelligence and wit” and “subtle, complex, almost impossibly detailed and riveting in every way” (The Washington Post).
Kurt Rohde, Composer-in-Residence
Musician Kurt Rohde plays viola, teaches and composes. He lives in San Francisco with his husband Tim and their dog Hendrix. In addition to enjoying double IPAs, endless off-beat films, and long distant running, he plays viola and is Artistic Advisor with the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, Artistic Director of the Composers Conference, a curator at the Center for New Music, and teaches music composition at UC Davis.
July 19th at 11AM
Music for kids, parents, grandparents, pets (wait, we're in a gallery. No pets!), from the summer repertoire and made up on the spot. Sunday, July 19th, 11 AM Catskill Art Space 48 Main Street Livingston Manor, NY FREE!
July 23rd at 730PM
The singular, resonant magic of period instruments! Performance, demonstration and discussion with WCM artists Julia Glenn & Nurit Pacht, violins; Caroline Stinson, cello; and Andrus Madsen, harpsichord $25
July 24th at 7PM
Our second open rehearsal of the season! Come for a preview and discussion of works from our July 26th concert, Traditions Expanding. Catskill Art Space 48 Main Street Livingston Manor, NY FREE!
July 25th at 7:30 PM
Deeply expressive, meditative music of compassion from the Baroque, on period instruments. Saturday, July 25th, 7:30 PM Catskill Art Space 48 Main Street Livingston Manor, NY $30
JUNE 2 at 3PM
CATSKILL ART SOCIETY Livingston Manor, NY
JUNE 7 at 7:30PM
LEAGUE OF COMPOSERS/ISCM New York, NY