New York Philharmonic to Perform Works by Rossini, Prokofiev, Webern, and Turina At Merkin Concert Hall

The New York Philharmonic Ensembles, composed of Musicians from the Orchestra, will give its fourth performance of the 2009-10 season on Sunday, February 21, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall. The program will feature Rossini's Sonata a quattro No. 3; Prokofiev's Quintet, Op. 39; Webern's Langsamer Satz; and Turina's Piano Trio No. 2.

The musicians will be Minyoung Chang, Lisa Kim, Lisa GiHae Kim, Soohyun Kwon, Anna Rabinova, and Na Sun, violins; Vivek Kamath, viola; Eileen Moon, Qiang Tu, and Wei Yu, cello; William Blossom and David J. Grossman, bass; Sherry Sylar, oboe; PascuAl Martinez Forteza, clarinet; and Yoo Jung Kim*, piano. Since 1984 the Philharmonic Ensembles series has presented diverse programming of both classical masterpieces and modern compositions. Ensembles concerts are also offered on the Orchestra's international and domestic tours, on separate chamber music tours, and at locations throughout New York City.

The New York Philharmonic Ensembles concerts are funded, in part, by the Zubin Mehta Fund for the Orchestra, an endowment fund created to honor the accomplishments of the Philharmonic's former Music Director, Zubin Mehta.

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