GEMS to Present Sinfonia New York Violinist Marika Holmqvist, 2/28

Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS) will welcome Sinfonia New York and Marika Holmqvist, playing Sei Solo - Only You, on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 1:15pm at Saint Peter's Lutheran Church, 619 Lexington Avenue (at 54th Street), NYC.

Sinfonia New York's Artistic Co-Director and Co-Concertmaster Marika Holmqvist presents a solo violin program, featuring H.I.F. Biber's Passacaglia and J.S. Bach's Partita in D Minor.

Midtown Concerts offers workers in midtown as well as the general public the opportunity to enjoy high-quality performances of music of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods in a convenient, comfortable, acoustically superb venue. Tickets are not necessary; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Free-will donations are gratefully accepted at the door.

This is part of a weekly series of free 35-minute concerts, every Thursday at 1:15 p.m. No tickets required; seating first-come, first-served. For more information, go to www.gemsny.org or call 212/866-0468.

Photo Credit: Gotham Early Music Scene