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Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble in Concert on November 2 at Northport Public Library in Northport, New York
Northport, NY - The acclaimed Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble will be in concert, performing music for flute, strings, piano and harp on Friday, November 2 at 7:30 PM at Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Ave. in Northport, NY. This is presented as part of the library’s Do-Ing Music Concert Series.
Featured music will include works by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Nina Rota, Vaughan Williams and more.
Performers will be Sally Shorrock, flute, Bernard Tamosaitis, cello, Sayuri Iida, piano and Karen Lindquist, harp.
This concert is free and open to the public. For more information, call 631-261-6930 or visit http://www.nenpl.org/.
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, with regular performances in Connecticut, Westchester and Long Island. They were featured at The American Harp Society 50th Anniversary National Conference, and have appeared at Lincoln Center, on WNYC at The Green Space, The Music Festival of the Hamptons, Barge Music, Concerts at One at Trinity Church in Manhattan, WLIW TV, National Public Radio of Long Island, and The Brooklyn Public Library. 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. 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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