Aaron Silberman Concert Series
These free concerts are made possible through a generous gift to the Baruch College Fund from Aaron Silberman (’46). All concerts take place in the Engelman Recital Hall, One Bernard Baruch Way (25th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues).
Aaron Silberman Concert Series, 2014–15
Monday, November 24, 7:00 pm
Alain Trudel (trombone) with guests
Thursday, November 13, 2:45 pm
Alexander String Quartet
Monday, March 9, 7:45 pm
Sara Davis Buechner (piano)
Thursday, April 23, 2:45 pm
Alexander String Quartet
Aaron Silberman Concert Series, 2013–14
Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 6:00 pm
The Tempest Trio (Alon Goldstein, piano, Ilya Kaler, violin, Amit Peled, cello)
Thursday, November 21, 2013, 2:45 pm
Alexander String Quartet
Thursday, March 13, 2013, 6:00 pm
Jim Campbell (clarinet) and Stephan Silvestre (piano)
Thursday, May 1, 2:45 pm
Alexander String Quartet
Aaron Silberman Concert Series, 2012–13
Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 4:15 pm
Anastasia Rizikov, piano
Thursday, November 15, 2012, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 4:15 pm
Julian Milkis, clarinet
Thursday, April 25, 2013, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Aaron Silberman Concert Series, 2011–12
October 4, 2011 at 6:00 pm
Pianist Sara Davis Buechner, Music of Hayden, Weber and Gershwin
November 17, 2011 at 2:45 pm
Alexander String Quartet
Music by Schubert
March 14, 2012 at 6:00 pm
Clarinetist Charles Neidich and Piano Accompanist
Aaron Silberman Concert Series, 2009–10
November 10, 2009 at 6:00 pm
The Ortner-Roberts Duo
Susanne Ortner-Roberts, Clarinet, and Tom Roberts, Piano
A Trip to America: A Yiddish/Creole Fusion
November 19, 2009 at 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Mendelssohn
February 4, 2010 at 7:45 pm
David Jalbert, Piano
Music of Shostakovich, Wijeratne, and Schumann
April 22, 2010 at 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Dvorak
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 2008–09
Thursday, April 30, 2009, 2:45 pm
Johannes Brahms: Quintet for Clarinet & Strings in B minor, Op. 115
Guest Clarinetist: Joan-Enric Lluna
Thursday, March 19, 2009, 6 pm
Alec Chien, Concert Pianist
Piano Sonata in G Major, Op.79 by Beethoven
Piano Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op.106, “Hammerclavier” by Beethoven
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 2007–08
Thursday, March 6, 2008, 6 pm
Sergiu Schwartz, violin
Alec Chien, piano
Music of Mozart, Brahms, Debussy, and Smetana
Program: Mozart (Sonata for Piano & Violin K.301); Claude Debussy (Sonata for Violin & Piano); Johannes Brahms (Sonata for Violin & Piano No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108); Bedrich Smetana (From My Native Land)
Thursday, May 1, 2008, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Webern, Riley, and Peterson
Program: Webern, Five Pieces; Riley, Mythic Birds Waltz; Peterson, Jazz Play
Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 7:45 pm
Sara Davis Buechner, award-winning classical concert pianist
Cocktails and Skyscrapers: The Manhattan Music of George Gershwin and Dana Suesse
Thursday, November 20, 2008, 2:45 pm
Alexander String Quartet
Sextet, Op. 36 (1864) Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Allegro non troppo
Scherzo: Allegro non troppo
Thursday, March 1, 2007, 6:00 pm
The Manhattan Trio
Dmitry Lukin, violin
Dmitry Kouzov, cello
Milana Bahl, piano
Music of Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, and Tchaikovsky
Thursday, April 26, 2007, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Jerome Kern and B?la Bart?k
Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 6:15 pm
Joseph Petric, concert accordion
Normand Forget, oboe
Music of Telemann and J. S. Bach
Thursday, November 15, 2007, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String QuartetMusic of Mozart, Brahms, Debussy, and Smetana
Program: Lou Harrison (String Quartet); Maurice Ravel (String Quartet in F)
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 2006–07
Tuesday, September 26, 2006, 4:20 pm
Phyllis Jo Kubey, contralto
Yeeha Chiu, piano
Music of Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Faur?, Ives, Purcell, and Schubert
Thursday, November 16, 2006, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Terry Riley and Wayne Peterson
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 2004–05
Wednesday, October 6
Brian Ganz, piano
Music of Beethoven and Chopin
2:45 pm
Engelman Recital Hall
Wednesday, November 17
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Brahms and Mozart
6:00 pm
Engelman Recital Hall
Thursday, November 18
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Brahms and Mozart
2:45 pm
Engelman Recital Hall
Monday, March 7
Monica Whicher, soprano, and Joshua Grunmann, piano music of Handel, Schubert, Faur?, and Brahms
1:00 pm
Engelman Recital Hall
Thursday, April 14
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Ives and Schubert
2:45 pm
Engelman Recital Hall
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 2002–03
Monday, October 21, 2:45 pm
The New England Trio
Alan Grishman, violin
Ben Clinesmith, cello
Yeeha Chiu, piano
Music of Beethoven, Boury, and Dvorak
Wednesday, November 20, 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 21, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Mozart and Janacek
Wednesday, March 19, 4:20 pm
Theodore Baerg, baritone, and Joshua Grunmann, piano
Art Songs and Arias
Thursday, April 10
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Beethoven and Shostakovich
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 2001–02
Tuesday, September 25, 6:00 pm
The Archduke Trio
Sergiu Schwartz, violin
Misha Quint, cello
Dmitry Rachmanov, piano
Music of Haydn, Schubert, and Mendelssohn
Thursday, November 15, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Webern and Ravel
Monday, March 4, 1:00 pm and 4:20 pm
Beverley Johnston, percussionist
Music of Bach, Abe, Reich, Hatzis, and Johnston
Monday, March 11, 6:00 pm
Paul Green, clarinet, and Rachel Franklin, piano
Music of Brahms, Debussy, and Gershwin
Wednesday, April 10, 2:45 pm
Joanne Rogers and Jeannine Morrison, duo pianists
Music of Simmons, Saint-Sa?ns, Dohnanyi, and Lutoslawski
Thursday, May 2, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
music of Shostakovich and Dvorak
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 2000–01
Monday, 23 October, 2:45 pm
The Blackstone Trio
“Music of the Americas”
Thursday, November 16, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Works of Haydn and Beethoven
Tuesday, March 28, 2:45 pm
Brian Ganz, pianist
Music of Chopin
Thursday, April 26, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Works of Shostakovich
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 1999–2000
Wednesday, 20 October, 2:45 pm
Lara Downes, piano
Works of McDowell, Ives, Griffes, Beach, and Joplin
Thursday, November 18, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Works of Mendelssohn and Peterson
Monday, March 27, 11:15 am
Charles Neidich and Ayako Oshima, clarinets
Jonatha Feldman, piano
Works of Mendelssohn, Sarasate, and Carter
Wednesday, April 12, 2:45 pm
Alec Chien, piano
Works of Schumann, Schubert, and Brahms
Thursday, May 4, 2:45 pm
The Alexander String Quartet
Works of Mozart and Bartok
Aaron Silberman Concert Series 1998–99
Wednesday, October 7, 1998
Kate Ransom, violin, and William Ransom, piano
Music of Mozart and Beethoven
2:45 pm, Nallin Hall (room 1220)
Thursday, November 19, 1998
The Alexander String Quartet
Music of Haydn and Janacek
2:45 pm, Nallin Hall (room 1220)
Thursday, March 11, 1999
Robert Greenberg, speaker
The Alexander String Quartet
Beethoven’s String Quartets: A Musical Diary
celebrating Beethoven Week at Baruch College
1:00-2:15 pm, Mason Hall (17 Lexington Ave., ground floor)
Wednesday, April 28, 1999
Douglas Webster, baritone, and Jon Klibanoff, piano
Music of Gershwin, Barber, and Bernstein
2:45 pm, Nallin Hall (room 1220)
Baruch College
Engelman Recital Hall
One Bernard Baruch Way
(25th St. between Lex. and 3rd Ave.)
New York City
Free Admission.
These concerts are made possible through a generous gift to the Baruch College Fund from Aaron Silberman ’46.
For more information, call the Department of Fine and Performing Arts, 646-312-4052.