(LEONIA, NJ) -- The Leonia Chamber Musicians Society, Inc. perform their second concert of the 2024-2025 Season, "Romantic February", on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at the Presbyterian Church in Leonia (181 Fort Lee Road). Admission is free, but a donation of $25 at the door is suggested. Showtime is 3:00pm.
This “Romantic February” concert will include French composers with a Flute, Cello and Piano Trio by Philippe Gaubert and and a Violin, Cello and Piano Trio by Lili Boulanger. The program will also feature the passionate String Quartet in c minor Op. 51, No. 1 by Johannes Brahms and a lovely Romanze by Adolf Haas for Flute and Strings. Society members Theresa Norris, flute; Roy Lewis and Janey Choi, violins; Maggie Speier, viola; and Daryl Goldberg, cello will be joined by guest artists Ashley Horne, violin and Beth Robin, piano.
The final concert of the season will be on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 3:00pm at the Presbyterian Church in Leonia. “March Winds” will explore music from the 18th century and 20th century using trumpet, woodwinds and strings. Society members Theresa Norris, flute; Roy Lewis and Janey Choi, violins; Maggie Speier, viola; and Daryl Goldberg, cello, will be joined by guest artists Kevin Cobb, trumpet; Sarah Davol, oboe; Chris Cullen, clarinet; Atsuko Sato, bassoon; Ellen DePasquale, violin; and Beth Robin, piano. This program is made possible in part by a grant administered by the Bergen County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs from funds granted by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.
The Leonia Chamber Musicians Society, Inc., a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization, enriches the cultural environment of the community by presenting a series of high quality, affordable, and accessible chamber music concerts. The members of the Leonia Chamber Musicians generate the excitement of a live performance with professional talent: all of them perform in the major concert halls of New York City.
Tax-deductible contributions to the Leonia Chamber Musicians Society, Inc. are welcome and encouraged to continue the tradition of quality concerts at affordable prices. Checks may be made to the attention of Leonia Chamber Musicians Society, Inc. and mailed to P.O. Box 473, Leonia, New Jersey 07605. To be added to the mailing list, send an e-mail to cmleonia@gmail.com.