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Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble in Concert on April 26 at Cold Spring Harbor Library in Cold Spring Harbor, New York

April 23, 2015
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net

Northport, NY - The acclaimed Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble will be in concert, performing music for flute, harp and strings on Sunday, April 26 - 2:00 PM at Cold Spring Harbor Library, 95 Harbor Road in Cold Spring Harbor, NY.

Repertoire for this event will be Astor Piazzolla’s Oblivion, arr. for Canta Libre, Jean Cras’s Quintet for Harp, Flute and Strings, Marcel Grandjany’s Aria in Classic Style, Villa Lobos’ Bachianas Brasillieras No. 5, arr. for Canta Libre and Ginastera’s Impresiones de la Puna.

Performers will be Sally Shorrock, flute, Bradley Bosenbeck, violin, Veronica Salas, viola, Bernard Tamosaitis, cello and Karen Lindquist, harp.

The April 26 concert is free. For more information, call 631-692-6820 or visit http://www.cshlibrary.org/. For public transit information, visit http://tripplanner.mta.info/MyTrip/ui_web/customplanner/tripplanner.aspx. All Canta Libre concerts are ADA accessible.

Canta Libre was founded in 2002 by flutist Sally Shorrock to foster the performance and enjoyment of musical literature specifically written for flute, harp and strings. They have been acclaimed by audiences throughout the Northeast and were featured at The American Harp Society 50th Anniversary National Conference. They have appeared at Lincoln Center, on WNYC radio at The Green Space, at The Music Festival of the Hamptons, Bargemusic, Concerts at One at Trinity Church in Manhattan, WLIW TV, National Public Radio of Long Island, and The Brooklyn Public Library and perform regularly in New York City, Connecticut, Westchester and Long Island. Trained at the finest conservatories, many of the members have performed and toured internationally with appearances at major festivals, including Aspen, Spoleto and Tanglewood. Their critically-acclaimed CD of music by Jean Francaix, Joseph Guy Ropartz, Jean Yves Daniel-Lesur and Maurice Ravel is available on the 4Tay label from http://www.jamesarts.com/4tay/. It was designated “the best new U.S. release” by BBC Music. Much more about them at http://www.cantalibre.org.

For photos and other press inquiries about Canta Libre, contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net.

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