AMSGNY Announcements


Upcoming Concert

AMSGNY member and former chapter president Sylvia Kahan will be the concerto soloist with the Metro Chamber Orchestra, under the baton of Maestro Philip Nuzzo. The date is  Saturday, May 19, 8 p.m., the concerto is Mozart's ebullient No. 19 in F major, K. 459, the venue is St. Ann's Church, 157 Montague Street, Brooklyn Heights (2, 3, 4, 5, N trains; the R train takes you right to the door of the church). In addition to Mozart, works by Salieri, Offenbach, and the Vivaldi Gloria will be performed.  Further information can be found at http://themetrochamberorchestra.org/concerts.html.

Winner of Student Paper Contest

Brandon Peter Masterman's "'This Is How They Do Not Like It': Queer Abjection in Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson's Four Saints in Three Acts" has been named the winner of the chapter's student paper prize for 2011/12.  Brandon is a graduate student working on his PhD in Musicology with a certificate in Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Pittsburgh.  He presented his paper at the winter meeting.




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