Author Archives: GVO Admin
Seeking an Executive Director
As we bid a fond farewell to Jason Smoller after five years in the position, the GVO is now seeking a new part-time Executive Director. This is a paid position and is a great opportunity for somebody who wants to … Continue reading
February 13 Concert Cancellation
We are disappointed to share the news that we have decided to cancel our concert scheduled for February 13th, 2022. While Covid cases have begun to drop in New York City, our priority continues to be keeping our musicians and … Continue reading
December 19 Concert Postponement
Dear GVO Community, We are disappointed to share the news that we have decided to postpone our concert scheduled for December 19, “HOME”. With the current rise in COVID cases in New York City, our top priority as an organization is … Continue reading
A Note from Barbara Yahr
Dear GVO Community, I wanted to reach out and tell you personally that we’ve come to the decision to cancel the remainder of our season due to the developing outbreak of COVID-19. This includes our Chamber Concert on April 19th … Continue reading
March 15 Concert Cancelled
Due to the rapidly evolving nature of COVID-19, we have made the incredibly difficult decision to cancel this weekend’s concert on Sunday, March 15th. We feel that the safety of both the orchestra members and our patrons would be at risk, and … Continue reading
Chamber music at Mount Sinai Hospital
As part of Mount Sinai’s Music and Medicine concert series in the Guggenheim Pavilion, players from the GVO performed works by Bach, Beethoven, Chaminade, Chopin, and Martinů. Performers: Jeff Blye, piano, Keith Cantrelle, clarinet, Simon Dratfield, flute, Tom Frenkel, viola, … Continue reading
Third Annual Chamber Music Concert
3pm at Benzaquen Hall, DiMenna Center Get a closer look at the GVO by joining us in The DiMenna Center for Classical Music (450 W 37th Street, New York) on Sunday, March 20th for a delightful afternoon program of chamber music featuring … Continue reading
Chamber music at Memorial Sloan Kettering
Program: Beethoven, Duo No. 1 for Clarinet and Bassoon; Jacob, Duo for Clarinet and Bassoon; Bach, Concerto for Two Violins in D minor; Mozart, Clarinet Quintet. Performers: Keith Cantrelle, clarinet, Sunita DeSouza, violin, Gary Dranch, clarinet, Tom Frenkel, viola, Audrey … Continue reading
Together in Music in New Canaan
Members of the GVO took part in a concert presented by Arts for Healing at the New Canaan Country School in Connecticut. This well received community family concert provided a participatory music experience, demonstrating the benefits of music generally and … Continue reading
Chamber music in Cedarhurst, NY
GVO members took part in an interactive concert of classical and contemporary chamber works as part of Music for Autism’s Linda Rodgers Emory Concert Series at the JCC of the Greater Five Towns, Cedarhurst, NY.