| When: | April 1, 2006 7:30pm-9:30pm | |
| Where: | Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, NY 10025 |
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| Price: | Tickets: $15 www.symphonyspace.org (212) 864-5400 | |
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The prominent Viennese-born American cellist Harry Wimmer returns to the Thalia Theater on April Fool’s Day with a brand new program that dares to bring some serious levity to an otherwise substantial classical music presentation. The program will feature new musical arrangements of love songs by Cole Porter , Yale, 1913 that will be introduced by Harry Wimmer's daugher, Tiana, Yale, 1980. Other program highlights include: “I AM HIAWATHA” (The Dvôrák Sonata in G)* STRAIGHT FROM LOUISIANA (Cajun Reels with Kevin Wimmer) MONSIEUR SCHOUSTER REVEALS HIS SECRET (The Bach Suite No. 5 for Lute Klavier/Cello) LOVE DUETS OF NOËL COWARD AND COLE PORTER** (introduced by Tiana Wimmer, Yale ’80) TROLLS FROM THE NORTHLAND (The Grieg Sonata)* *Edward Laurel, Piano **Special Guest Artist: Shirley Givens, Violin Proceeds to Doctors Without Borders (an international independent medical humanitarian organization) Additional Info/Contact: | ||