Music of women composers Elizabeth Bell, Rain Worthington, Kala Pierson, and more, with Max Lifchitz, piano, April 21st

Sun - April 21, 2013, 3:00 pm

 

Music of women composers Elizabeth Bell, Rain Worthington, Kala Pierson, and more, with Max Lifchitz, piano, April 21st

Ice in Sun! Music by Composers from
Europe and the US including works by
Elizabeth Bell,
Katherine Hoover, Nailah Nombeko, Kala Pierson, Hilary Tann, Rain
Worthington, Margarita Zelenaia & Marilyn Ziffrin

Max Lifchitz, piano

Sunday, April 21 at 3 PM
Christ & St
Stephen’s Church

120 West 69th St (bet Bway &
Columbus), NYC

 

Free Admission. No tickets necessary.

North/South Consonance, Inc. continues its 33rd
consecutive season of free-admission concerts on Sunday afternoon April 21  when the
internationally acclaimed pianist Max Lifchitz  presents a recital
featuring recent works by women composers from Europe and the Americas.

The recital will start at 3 PM and will take place at the
auditorium of Christ & St. Stephen’s Church (120 West 69th St) in
Manhattan.

 Mr. Lifchitz – described by the American Record Guide as
a consummate musician .... one of America’s finest exponents of contemporary
piano music”
and praised by the NY Times for his "clean, measured
and sensitive performances” --
will play music by eight composers
representing three generations and eight different soundscapes. All of the
works performed will be heard in New York for the first time.

The featured
composers are Elizabeth Bell, Katherine Hoover, Nailah Nombeko, Kala
Pierson, Hilary Tann, Rain Worthington, Margarita Zelenaia,  & Marilyn
Ziffrin.
They are expected to be present and will introduce their music to
the audience.

This concert will be Mr.
Lifchitz’s only New York recital for the current season. He and the
composers are available for interviews and other media events and may be
contacted through the North/South Consonance office at [email protected]

The event is part of the Immigrant Heritage
Week Celebration
 in New York City sponsored by the Mayor's
Office.


North/South Consonance’s 2012-13 season is 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; grants from the Arthur
Berger Fund and the Music Performance Trust Funds; as well as contributions by
many generous individuals.

For further information about North/South
Consonance’s activities, including concerts and recordings, please visit http://www.northsouthmusic.org.