The Howland Chamber Music Circle (HCMC) continues its 2024-2025 chamber series with the pianist superstar Emanuel Ax at the Howland Cultural Center on Tuesday, October 1 at 7 pm. Following the concert, audience members can meet the musician and enjoy complimentary refreshments. All ticket holders are invited to the reception. To purchase a ticket, visit howlandmusic.org. The Howland Cultural Center is at 477 Main Street in Beacon.
One of the greatest pianists of the 20th and 21st centuries, Emanuel Ax is a noted soloist, having performed in all the world’s most celebrated concert halls, and with all the world’s most treasured orchestras. He is also well known as a chamber musician currently in duets with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and previously in a quartet with Ma and violinists Isaac Stern and Young Uck Kim.
Emanuel Ax has won 7 Grammy Awards for both his recordings as a soloist, and his chamber music work. At HCMC he will play an innovative program of Beethoven Sonatas, paired with works by Robert Schumann.
HCMC now offers a ticket pricing structure to include music lovers who may have been unable to afford our tickets in the past. A limited number of tickets will be available on a pay-what-you-wish basis. These tickets will be released one week prior to each concert. While the concert is sold out of tickets at the conventional price, pay-what-you-wish tickets will still be available one week prior to this concert.
Since 1993, the Howland Chamber Music Circle has been bringing highly talented musicians to perform for Hudson Valley audiences in Beacon, New York. Come hear chamber music as it is meant to be heard! For more information on this performance, the Howland Chamber Music Circle, or to purchase tickets, please visit www.howlandmusic.org.