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Chamber Music Program includes Classical Masters as well as Filipino Songs

02-07-2011 12:23 PM CET | Arts & Culture

Press release from: Children's Orchestra Society

Faculty of Children's Orchestra Society to Perform in Masterworks Concert

Manhasset, NY, February 4, 2011 - Chamber music to be performed by the Children's Orchestra Society faculty at its Masterworks Concert on Friday, March 4, 2011, at Christ & St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in NYC includes compositions of Mozart, Beethoven, and Albeniz plus Filipino Visayan songs.

Masterworks Concert is an annual faculty recital by the professionally trained music instructors of the Children's Orchestra Society (COS). "Our faculty is devoted to developing young talent," explains Executive Director Yeou-Cheng Ma, "yet they hunger to express themselves through their art. The COS Masterworks Concert is an opportunity to showcase our faculty while bringing lively music to the community." Featured at this event are guitarist Michael Dadap, pianist Cynthia De Leon, violinists Yeou-Cheng Ma and Kevin Shue, Olivia Martinez - viola, Marianna Healy - French horn, Marc D. Tagle - cello, and soprano Katrina Saporsantos. Each performer is profiled on Children's Orchestra Society faculty pages: http://www.childrensorch.org/faculty.php

The audience at this year's concert will be treated to familiar classics--a Mozart horn quintet, Beethoven string quartet, Mendelssohn piano trio, and Albeniz for solo guitar--while songs from the Visaya region of the Philippines will spice up the experience. The Masterworks Concert begins at 7:30 PM on March 4th at Christ & St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 122 West 69th Street, New York, NY 10023; tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door.

Families in New York city, Long Island and the tri-state area have been involved with Children's Orchestra Society since it was founded in 1962 by Dr. H.T. Ma. Today, COS provides music programs for the youngest learner through advanced students interested in high caliber performance opportunities. Executive Director Yeou-Cheng Ma is a Developmental pediatrician, and Artistic Director Michael Dadap is well-known by guitarists and in the music community for his compositions and cultural contributions. Young musicians, or their families, who would like to learn more about the COS youth symphony programs and upcoming events can contact the Children's Orchestra Society at 516-869-9696.

Children's Orchestra Society
1355 Northern Blvd
Manhasset, NY 11030
516-869-9696

Media Contact: Yeou-Cheng Ma

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