Concerts

 


2011 – 2012 Season

 

2012 Winter / Spring Season 

 

Program: Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano – Part I

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012, 12:30-1:30 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo ~ Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

BEETHOVEN:

Variations in G Major on “See the conquering hero comes” from Judas Maccabaeaus, WoO 45 (1796)
Sonata in F Major for cello and piano, op. 5, no. 1 (1796)
Variations in F Major on “Ein Madchen oder Weibchen” from The Magic Flute, op. 66 (1798)
Sonata in A Major for cello and piano, op. 69 (1807/1808)

180 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038

FREE Admission!!

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Program: Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano – Part I

Saturday, January 28, 2012, 7:30 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo: Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

BEETHOVEN:

Variations in G Major on “See the conquering hero comes” from Judas Maccabaeaus, WoO 45 (1796)
Sonata in F Major for cello and piano, op. 5, no. 1 (1796)
Variations in F Major on “Ein Madchen oder Weibchen” from The Magic Flute, op. 66 (1798)
Sonata in A Major for cello and piano, op. 69 (1807/1808)

Carnegie Room Concert Series
The Nyack Library
59 S. Broadway
Nyack, NY 10960
www.carnegieroom.org

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Program: Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano – Part II

Sunday, February 5, 2012, 5:00 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo: Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

BEETHOVEN:

Variations in E-flat Major on “Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen” from The Magic Flute, WoO 46 (1801)
Sonata in G Minor for cello and piano, op. 5, no. 2 (1796)
Sonata in C Major for cello and piano, op. 102, no. 1 (1815)
Sonata in D Major for cello and piano, op. 102, no. 2 (1815)

Private Home Salon Concert
Upper West Side
FREE admission

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Program: Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano – Part II

Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:00 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo: Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

BEETHOVEN:

Variations in E-flat Major on “Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen” from The Magic Flute, WoO 46 (1801)
Sonata in G Minor for cello and piano, op. 5, no. 2 (1796)
Sonata in C Major for cello and piano, op. 102, no. 1 (1815)
Sonata in D Major for cello and piano, op. 102, no. 2 (1815)

Beethoven Pianos
232 West 58th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.beethovenpianos.com

Admission: $20, adults; $10, students and seniors – through advanced pre-payment
$25, adults; $15, students and seniors – at the door, on the day of the concert

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Program: Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano – Part II

Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:30 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo: Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

BEETHOVEN:

Variations in E-flat Major on “Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen” from The Magic Flute,WoO 46 (1801)
Sonata in G Minor for cello and piano, op. 5, no. 2 (1796)
Sonata in C Major for cello and piano, op. 102, no. 1 (1815)
Sonata in D Major for cello and piano, op. 102, no. 2 (1815)

Carnegie Room Concerts Series
The Nyack Library
59 S. Broadway
Nyack, NY 10960
www.carnegieroom.org

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Program: Golden Key Series 

Wednesday,  March 7, 2012, 7:30 pm

G-Sharp Duo: Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Work: Faure – Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in A Major (1876)

Golden Key Music Institute Salon Series
The Klavierhaus
211 West 58th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.goldenkeymusicinstitute.org

Admission: $25, adults; $15, students and seniors at the door – CASH ONLY

Program Notes – coming soon!

 

Program: French Influences

Friday, April 6th, 2012, 7 pm

G-Sharp Duo: Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Ravel, Faure, Messiaen, and Saint-Saens

The Bronxville Women’s Club
135 Midland Avenue
Bronxville, New York 10708
http://bronxvillewomensclub.org 

Admission: $25, adults; $15, students and seniors at the door – CASH ONLY

Program Notes – coming soon!

 

Program: French Influences

Saturday, April 7th, 2012, 12-2 pm

G-Sharp Duo: Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Ravel, Faure, Messiaen, and Saint-Saens

The Steinway Hall
109 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.steinwayhall.com

Admission: $20, adults; $10, students and seniors – advance registration
$25 / $15 – at the door
CASH ONLY at the door to Henry Z Room (2nd floor)

Program Notes – coming soon!

 

Program: The Art of Chaconne

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012, 7:30 PM

Dr. Yelena Grinberg, piano – Solo Lecture Recital

Gubaidulina – Chaconne for piano (1962)
Bach – Busoni – Chaconne from the Partita no. 2 in D Minor for solo violin, BWV 1004 (1717-23)
Handel – Keyboard Suite no. 7 in G minor, HWV 434 (1720)
Liszt – Sarabande and Chaconne from Handel’s opera Almira, tr. for solo piano, S. 121 (1879)

Note: please contact Dr. Yelena Grinberg for venue at ygpiano@gmail.com

FREE Admission with RSVP

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Program: French Influences

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 7:30 pm

G-Sharp Duo: Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Ravel, Faure, Messiaen, and Saint-Saens

WMP Concert Hall
31 East 28th Street
New York, NY 10016
www.wmpconcerthall.com

Admission: $25, adults; $15, students and seniors at the door – CASH ONLY

Program Notes – coming soon!

 

Program: French Influences

Tuesday, May 29th, 2012, 12:30-1:30 pm

G-Sharp Duo: Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Faure and Saint-Saens

Maiden Lane Lunchtime Concert Series
180 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038

FREE Admission

Program Notes: coming soon!

 

Program: Russian Masterworks for Cello and Piano

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012, 7:30 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo: Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Schnittke, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff

WMP Concert Hall
31 East 28th Street
New York, NY 10016
www.wmpconcerthall.com

Admission: $25, adults; $15, students and seniors at the door – CASH ONLY

Program Notes – coming soon!


2011 Fall Season

 

Program: Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano – Part I

Saturday, December 17th, 2011, 1 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo ~ Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

BEETHOVEN:
Variations in G Major on “See the conquering hero comes” from Judas Maccabaeaus, WoO 45 (1796)
Sonata in F Major for cello and piano, op. 5, no. 1 (1796)
Variations in F Major on “Ein Madchen oder Weibchen” from The Magic Flute,
op. 66 (1798)
Sonata in A Major for cello and piano, op. 69 (1807/1808) 

The Steinway Hall
109 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.steinwayhall.com

Admission: $20, adults; $10, students and seniors – in advance
$25 / $15 – at the door to Henry Z Room the day of the concert

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Program: Two Sonatas for Cello and Piano

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011, 12:30-1:30 pm

Smigelskiy-Grinberg Duo ~ Serafim Smigelskiy, cello and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Sonatas by Beethoven and Brahms

Maiden Lane Lunchtime Concert Series
180 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
http://www.lincolncenter.org/search_results.asp

FREE admission!

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Program: Celebrating Liszt at 200

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011, 1 pm

G-Sharp Duo ~ Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Mozart, Beethoven, Bartok, Kurtag, and Liszt

The Steinway Hall
109 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.steinwayhall.com

Admission: $20, adults; $10, students and seniors with valid ID;
CASH ONLY at the door to Henry Z Room (2nd floor)

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Program: Celebrating Liszt at 200

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011, 12:30 – 1:30 pm

G-Sharp Duo ~ Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Mozart, Beethoven, Bartok, Kurtag, and Liszt

Maiden Lane Lunchtime Concert Series
180 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
http://www.lincolncenter.org/search_results.asp

FREE admission

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Program: Celebrating Liszt at 200

Saturday, October 15th, 2011, 7:00 pm

G-Sharp Duo ~ Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin and Yelena Grinberg, piano

Works by Mozart, Beethoven, Bartok, Kurtag, and Liszt

The Bronxville Women’s Club
135 Midland Avenue
Bronxville, New York 10708
http://bronxvillewomensclub.org/upcoming_events/more_october_programs
http://bronxville.patch.com/events/celebrating-franz-liszt-at-200-g-sharp-duo-at-the-bronxville-womens-club

Admission: $20, adults; $10, students and seniors with valid ID - CASH ONLY at the door!

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