How a Tone Poem means

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City

Ottorino Respighi (1879 – 1936) What Makes It Italian? Discovering National Character in Music is a music listening and discussion group that meets at Casa Italiana and is open to everyone. Participation is free. The group is led by Gina Crusco, who guides listening at Bard LLI and Riverdale Y, and who has been music instructor at The New School and…

Silesian String Quartet at The Morgan Library & Museum

The Morgan Library 225 Madison Avenue, New York

Join us for a riveting performance by the award-winning Silesian Quartet at The Morgan Library & Museum on Tuesday, November 6 at 7:30 pm In celebration of the Centennial of Poland regaining its independence, the legendary Silesian String Quartet performs works by some of Poland’s most important modern composers including Karol Szymanowski, Witold Lutoslawski, Grazyna Bacewicz, and Krzysztof Penderecki. Founded…