Wednesday, June 18
Festival Preview at the Consul General of Germany Residence
 

6:30 PM | Welcome Remarks by Consul General Till Knorn
Greetings by Melinda Lee Masur & Ken-David Masur, Festival Artistic Directors

Preview of the Chelsea Music Festival
Program to be announced from stage including works by Othmar Schoeck, Josef Haydn, & Robert Schumann

Ivalas Quartet 
Violin | Reuben Kebede, Tiani Butts
Viola | Marcus Stevenson
Cello | Pedro Sanchez

Soprano | Sonya Headlam
Piano | Melinda Lee Masur


With gratitude to the following patrons & partners whose generosity has made this evening possible:

Consulate General of Germany In New York

Consul General Till Knorn
Mariella de Carvalho
Janine Preuss
Anja Bardura

German International School of New York
St. Paul’s German Lutheran Church
Sonya Headlam, Jassy Family Featured Artist
Ivalas Quartet, Steinberg Family Featured Ensemble
Läderach
Wines of Germany
Credo Wines Import

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