Past Events

Two people blowing into a wind instrument on stage during a concert.
Oct. 5, 2024, 8:00 p.m.

Eduardo Navega, conductor.

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

Three people standing on stairs in a building smiling for the camera.
Sep. 15, 2024, 3:00 p.m.

Original works for trio and American Songbook featuring longtime trio partners Nick Hetko, piano, Rich Syracuse, double bass, and Jeff “Siege” Siegel, drums.

Exterior view of Skinner Hall of Music
Jul. 7, 2024, 3:00 p.m.

Brian Mann, piano, Lou Pappas, double bass, Tom Melito, drums, Iain Mann, violin, guitar, Courtenay Budd, voice, James Ruff, voice

a concert hall with a grand piano on a wooden stage. Behind the stage is a large, ornate pipe organ with polished metal pipes and intricate woodwork.
Jun. 23, 2024, 4:00 p.m.

The Hudson Valley’s Bachfest Chorus & Orchestra returns with works for chorus and orchestra featuring Buxtehude’s Jesu, meines Lebens Leben and Bach’s Cantata 34 O ewiges Feuer, O Ursprung der Liebe, Cantata 191 Gloria in excelsis Deo, and the Triple Concerto for Flute, Violin, and Harpsichord. Christine Howlett, conductor.   

a concert hall with a grand piano on a wooden stage. Behind the stage is a large, ornate pipe organ with polished metal pipes and intricate woodwork.
Jun. 22, 2024, 3:00 p.m.

The Hudson Valley’s Bachfest returns with works for organ and piano, featuring pianists Sylvia Buccelli and Ruthanne Schempf and organists Gail Archer and Avery Duer ’24.

May 5, 2024, 3:00 p.m.

An afternoon of organ repertoire spanning nearly 400 years, including works by Buxtehude, Bach, and Franck.

May 4, 2024, 1:30 p.m.

Featuring solo works by Mozart, Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and Beethoven’s Trio in D Major, op. 70, no. 1.

Apr. 26, 2024, 8:00 p.m.

Featuring student winners of the soloist competition.

Eduardo Navega, conductor

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

Program (PDF)

A string and wind ensemble performing, seated, with a clarinetist in the foreground.
Apr. 25, 2024, noon

A 20–30-minute lunchtime recital series by members of the Vassar College Chamber Music Program in a relaxed atmosphere outside the Bridge Café.