C.W. Post's 19th Annual Chamber Music Festival


June 23, 2000 - The annual C.W. Post Chamber Music Festival, an intensive three week session scheduled for July 17 to August 4 at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, will feature chamber ensembles, a chamber orchestra, master classes, a concerto competition and a series of concerts listed below. Approximately 100 young professionals, teachers, college and high school students will participate. All concert events are open to the public.

Faculty Performances

The Pierrot Consort
Friday July 21
8 p.m., Hillwood Recital Hall
C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University
Northern Boulevard (Route 25A), Brookville

The Pierrot Consort, C.W. Post's ensemble-in residence, and guest artists will perform a concert of chamber music by Susan Deaver, flute;Dale Stuckenbruck, violin; Veronica Salas, viola; Maureen Hynes, cello and Heawon Kim, piano as part of the 18th Annual Chamber Music Festival. Admission is $16; $9 for students and senior citizens. Open to the public. For more information, call the C.W. Post Chamber Music Festival Office at (516) 299-2103.

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The Pierrot Consort
Friday July 28
8 p.m., Hillwood Recital Hall
C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University
Northern Boulevard (Route 25A), Brookville

The Pierrot Consort, C.W. Post's faculty ensemble-in residence, and guest artists will perform a concert of chamber rmusic as part of the 19th Annual Chamber music Festival. Admission is $16; $9 for students and senior citizens. Open to the public. For more information, call the C.W. Post Chamber Music Festival Office at (516) 299-2103.

Student Concerts:

C.W. Post Chamber Festival Musicians
Tuesday, August 1 and Thursday, August 3
8 p.m., Hillwood Recital Hall
C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University
Northern Boulevard (Route 25A), Brookville

Selected Festival participants will perform two evenings of chamber music featuring works by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and others. Admission is $6 - $10. Open to the public. For more information, call the C.W. Post Chamber Music Festival Office at (516) 299-2103.

Seminar Concert
Thursday,August 3
Noon, Hillwood Commons Recital Hall
C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University
Northern Boulevard (Route 25A), Brookville

Younger students participating in the Festival's Seminar Program will perform in chamber music ensembles and the Seminar Chamber Orchestra conducted byEckart Preu. Suggested donation is $5. Open to the public. For more information, call the C.W. Post Chamber Music Festival Office at (516) 299-2103.

Festival Chamber Orchestra

Festival Chamber Orchestra
Friday, August 4
8 p.m., Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University
Northern Boulevard (Route 25A), Brookville

Miriam Burns will conduct the Festival Chamber Orchestra in a performance that will feature the winner of the C.W. Post Chamber Music Festival's concerto competition. Orchestral works by Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven will be performed. Admission is $12; $8 for students and senior citizens. Open to the public. For more information, call the C.W. Post Chamber Music Festival Office at (516) 299-2103.

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