Hudson Valley Chamber Music Circle 75th Anniversary Season - Opening Concert

HVCMC celebrates its 75th anniversary season and launches its signature June Concert Series with the award-winning Balourdet Quartet. Returning for the second consecutive year following its highly acclaimed HVCMC debut, the Balourdet will perform well-loved chamber music classics by Haydn and Smetana, alongside new works by Paul Novak and Nicky Sohn. Program: Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D Major, Op. 64, No. 5, "The Lark" (1790) Paul Novak: "impossible inventions" (2024) Barlow Endowment Commission Nicky Sohn: "Galaxy Back to You" (2024) Bedřich Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "Z mého života" (From My Life) (1876)