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Three for Earth Day - Sunday April 22 @ 3 PM in NYC

April 16, 2018 | By Laura Ellis
Director
North/South Consonance celebrates Earth Day with a special concert
featuring music by composers from the Americas.
 
The event will take place on Sunday afternoon  April 22 at the
intimate and acoustically superior auditorium of Christ & St
Stephen's Church (120 West 69th Street) on Manhattan's Upper West
Side. The free-admission event will start at 3 PM and end around 4:30
PM. The auditorium is ADA accessible. No tickets or reservations
needed.
 
Flutist Lisa Hansen, violinist Francisco Salazar and pianist Max
Lifchitz will perform solo and chamber works by American composers
Harold Fortuin, Max Lifchitz, Raoul Pleskow and Harold Schiffman;
Canadian Michelle Green-Willner; and Venezuelans Mirtru
Escalona-Mijares and Icli Zitella. The works performed will be heard
in New York City for the first time.
 
Since its inception in 1980, the North/South Consonance, Inc. has
brought to the attention of the New York City public over 1,000 works
by composers hailing from the Americas and elsewhere representing a
wide spectrum of aesthetic views. In addition to presenting a yearly
concert series in New York City the North/South Chamber Orchestra
maintains an active recording schedule. Its activities are made
possible in part, with public funds from the New York State Council
on the Arts and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; the
Music Performance Trust Fund; and the generosity of numerous
individual donors.
 
For the complete North/South Spring concert series schedule please
visit http://www.northsouthmusic.org

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