Friends
In week 3 and the upside to a rainout is that our wednesday rain location is St Agnes and the acoustics are magnificent! The orchestra is performing like a well oiled machine, tonight we are at the Wild Center Tupper Lake Call 518.379.7800 for tickets (kids 4-14 are free), tomorrow at 5pm I give a talk with Bassoonist David Van Hoesen at 511 Gallery on Main Street and then on Sunday is our next Symphony Series concert, details to come! I am working on an article about what the musicians get up to around here so look for that next week…below some pics with my son Noah!…. Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– July 22, 2010
So after a whirlwind 1st week, with big audiences and great performances, week 2 begins with 2 performances today! This morning a fun children’s concert 10:30am at the LPCA – interaction required! Then tonight at the Band Shell on Mirror Lake we present Moon Dance featuring Barry’s Dances With Wolves, Miller’s Moonlight Serenade and other favorites! Click below for 4 pictures from last week….. Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– July 14, 2010
Tonight Albert and Alex Markov will join us for Seasonings! Our first Summer Symphony performance kicks off at 7:30pm at the LPCA, click here for details. This will be our 3rd performance this week, click below for a great picture from our Red White and YOU concert from Wednesday! Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– July 11, 2010
Dear All
Quick post, we all (myself and the musicians and all our families) are all packing (or waiting to the last minute!) and soon will be headed to Lake Placid for a summer of exciting music making! Wednesday July 7 in the evening we kick things off at the Paul White Memorial Band Shell with Red White and YOU!!!! This blog will keep you updated so check back next week for exciting developments and see you in Lake Placid!…..
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By Ron Spigelman
– July 1, 2010
Click continue to find out details of the Arabesque Winds program this Thursday and another preview of a concert this season! Plus a really cool video! Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– April 20, 2010
Dear All
In April, the Lake Placid Sinfonietta’s Education Committee is pleased to again bring a quintet of students from the Eastman School of Music to the Lake Placid area schools. “Arabesque Winds” , an award winning ensemble will return to Lake Placid on April 22 and 23. Information will be posted soon about their exact schedule while in the area. More news…… Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– March 14, 2010
Dear Friends
The new season is only 4 months away, so not much more digging of snow to be done….we hope!!! Below the jump exclusive details about our first Sunday concert in this season we are calling It’s Elemental! Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– March 3, 2010
I know it is already nearly the end of January! We are so close to the season being announced. Here are some composers who’s works we are playing: Barber, Shostakovich, Copland, Rachmaninov, Villa Lobos, Respighi, Mozart, Beethoven and oh yes we are bringing back the traditional Haydn Symphony No. 45 “Farewell” to close out the season! Click continue for some related news and don’t forget to vote on your favorite Beethoven Piano Concerto (the winning concerto will be performed this summer!), just click Here Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– January 25, 2010
I hope everyone is enjoying their Thanksgiving leftovers! Debbie Fitts our Executive Director passed on to me an email from our Flutist Anne Harrow with some details of upcoming events on her calendar including and event this week to which you are all invited, click continued for her note…. Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– November 29, 2009
As well as current members of the LPS former members are doing interesting and noteworthy things and so from time to time we will feature them. Below is a letter from Cellist and former LPS member Rubin Kodheli who has recently been involved in a very exciting and critically acclaimed film project. I will just reprint his letter…..(the trailer is also below) Continued…
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By Ron Spigelman
– November 21, 2009
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