19 June 2012 - First Concert of our 107th Season

19 June 2012 - First Concert of our 107th Season

Our performances, at the Historic Naumburg Bandshell on the Concert Ground of Central Park, will take place on: Tuesday evenings, June 19, July 10 & 24 and August 7.
ALL the concerts will be BROADCAST LIVE on WQXR, and so available on the internet or through the WQXR APP.
There are no rain dates and concerts will start at 7:30 PM.
The bandshell is located mid-park, just south of 72nd Street.
The performers and composers are listed below, but see our website www.naumburgconcerts.org for full program information.

• Tuesday June 19: opens our series with The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra performing: 
Rossini's Overture: Il Signor Bruschino
Grieg's Holberg Suite, Opus 40
Mozart's Symphony No. 29 in A major, K 201
Bartók's Romanian Folk Dances

MIDGE WOOLSEY of WQXR - Host

OUR NEXT CONCERTS ARE ON:
• Tuesday July 10: The Knights with Conductor Eric Jacobsen perform Wagner, Schumann, Debussy,  Thomas Adès, and Colin Jacobsen/Aghaei Abbas
• Tuesday  July 24:The Knights with Conductor Eric Jacobsen perform Steve Reich, Purcell, Matt Herskowitz's World Premiere, Milhaud, Copland & Haydn
• Tuesday August 7: Lara St. John & Friends Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Astor Piazzolla's 1987 Central Park Concert in the Naumburg Bandshell