AVCO PAST PERFORMANCES


Saturday, February 9th, 2013 – 1:00pm
2012 Westchester Concerto Competition Winners Concert
Location:
Tarrytown Music Hall
13 Main Street
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Admission: $25

Purchase tickets online here!

Performances by:
Pianist Thomas Lee
Piccoloist Edwind Zhoa

Violinists Lev Roshal & Isaiah Schrader
Pianist Reed Peterson
Ars Viva Chamber Orchestra

Works by:
Handel, Vivaldi, Mozart, Beethoven & Britten




Saturday, October 27th, 2012 – 8:00pm
"The Youth in Music Project" String Extravaganza
Violinist Mark O'Connor
Ars Viva Chamber Orchestra
Noel Pointer Foundation Youth Orchestra
Noel Pointer Foundation Advanced Guitar Ensemble
Location: Merkin Hall in Lincoln Center
Admission: $45 balcony seating, $65 orchestra seating
Tickets can be purchased through the Merkin Hall Box Office

Performance will include:
M. O'Connor's Strings & Threads, American Seasons, Elevations
A. Copland's Howdown from Rodeo (String Version)




Saturday, October 6th, 2012 – 6:30pm
AVCO Youth in Music Project Benefit Concert
"Composers with Wine"
Location:
The Metropolitan Opera Guild
Rose building, 6th Floor
Located on the north side of W. 65th St. between Broadway and Amsterdam
(Between Juilliard and The Walter Reade Movie Theater)
Admission: $45 per ticket

Includes full wine tasting, silent auction and performances by:
Pianist Tatiana Tessman
Clarinetist Eric Umble
Cellists Jesse Henkensiefken
 & Serafim Smegelskiy
Soprano 
Alison Buchanan....and more

Contact info@arsvivamusic.com for further information





Saturday, May 12th, 2012 – 8:30pm
Classical Titans
Ensemble du Monde, Marlon Daniel Music Director
Violinist, Felix Olschofka
Cellist, Jesse Henkensiefken
Oboist, Slava Znatchenii
Bassoonist, Dirk Wels
Location: Merkin Hall in Lincoln Center
Admission: $20, $35, $45, $50 and $75
Tickets can be purchased through the Merkin Hall Box Office

Performance will include:
Saint Georges Symphony in G Major, Op. 11
Haydn Sinfonia Concertnate in B flat Major, Hob. I/105
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92





Saturday, April 14th, 2012 - 1:00pm
Ars Viva Chamber Orchestra
Location: Tarrytown Music Hall
Admission: $20 per ticket
$10 per ticket of groups 10+
Tickets can be purchased through the Music Hall Box Office:
877-840-0457 or online at http://tickets.tarrytownmusichall.org

Performance will include:
Selected works by American Composers and others featuring Soprano Alison Buchanan and Pianist Tatiana Tessman

AVCO will present:
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Gershwin: Summertime




Saturday, March 24, 2012 - 6:30pm
AVCO Youth in Music Project Benefit Concert
Presented by the Brault Residence
Location: Fox Meadow in Scarsdale
Admission: $52

Appearances by:
Pianist Tatiana Tessman
Clarinetist Eric Umble
Violinist Machiko Ozawa
Cellist Jesse Henkensiefken

Works by Poulenc, Popper, Frank and Piazzolla





Sunday, February 12th, 2012- 3:00pm
Ars Viva Student Chamber Music Festival
Presented by the Crestwood School of Music
Location: Bronxville Public Library, Yeager Theater
Admission Free

Performance will include:
Advanced Ensemble - Beethoven: Ode to Joy, Bartok: Romanian Dances
Intermediate Ensemble - J.S Bach: Brandenburg No. 4 (abridged), Nelhbyl: Danza



Saturday, October 1st, 2011 - 3:00pm
Ars Viva Student Chamber Music Festival
Presented by the Crestwood School of Music
Location: New Rochelle Public Library Theater
Admission Free

Performance will include:
Advanced Ensemble - Holst: Brook Green Suite
Intermediate Ensemble - Stone: Miniatures for Orchestra
Novice Ensemble - Handel: March from Scorpio, Beethoven: Ode to Joy and Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance


Wednesday, August 24th 2011, 5:00pm
Bottomless Closet NYC Charity Fundraiser
Hosted by The Working Housewives of Westchester County – Scarsdale, NY
Featuring: The Ars Viva String Quartet
Jesse Henkensiefken, Cellist
Tatiana Tessman, Pianist
Program – Works by Bach, Handel, Mozart, Debussy, Stone
Saint Saëns the Swan, Popper Hungarian Rhapsody



Saturday, August 20th 2011, 6:00pm
AVCO Tour de France Benefit Concert
Hosted by Brault/Hodges Residence - Scarsdale, NY
Featuring: Jesse Henkensiefken & Serafim Smigelskiy-Cellists, Tatiana Tessman-Pianist
Alison Buchanan, Soprano
Program - Works by Ravel, Debussy, Delibes, Satie, Barriere and Saint Saens



Saturday, July 31st 2010, 7:00pm
Kansas City Strings presents
The 2010 Summer Ars Viva String Festival
Cherokee Christian Church – Kansas City, KS
Featuring: Students from Topeka, Lawrence and Kansas City
Program – Haydon London Trio No. 1, Vivaldi Concerto for Two Celli, Bach Concerto for Two Violins, Britten Simple Symphony



Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 4:30pm
KU School of Music Recital Series
Swarthout Recital Hall - Lawrence, KS
Featuring: Jesse Henkensiefken & Edward Laut, cello soloists
Tatiana Tessman, Pianist
Program – Vivaldi Concerto for Two Celli, Beethoven Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1, Strauss Sonata for Cello and Piano



Saturday October 24th 2009, 7:30pm
Trinity Episcopal Church Concert Series
Ars Viva Chamber Orchestra
Featuring: Serafim Smigelskiy, cello soloist
Program – Gounod Petite Symphony, Holst St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, Haydn Concert in C Major for Cello



Tuesday February 10th 2009, 7:30pm
Trinity Episcopal Church Concert Series
Ars Viva Chamber Orchestra
Featuring: Tami Lee Hughes & Shan-ken Chien, violin soloists
Martin Storey, cello soloist
Program – Bach Concerto for Two Violins, Ravel Pavane for a Dead Princess, Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations for Cello and Orchestra



Sunday June 24 2008, 7:30pm
Kansas City Strings presents
The 2007 Summer String Workshop
Kansas City Strings – Merriam, KS
Featuring: Students from Topeka, Lawrence and Kansas City
Program – Barber Adagio for Strings, Stone String Miniatures 1 & 2, Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings