Five-time Emmy Award-winning composer Jeff Beal (Monk, House of Cards) meticulously composed the New York Études in 2021. These ten works for solo piano reveal Beal’s mastery of composition, voice leading, and harmony. The New York Études are the organic result of his commitment to bettering his mind, body, and soul in the face of his chronic illness, MS.

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Don’t miss 26-year-old Moldovan accordion phenomenon Radu Ratoi—winner of the 2024 Young Concert Artist Annual Award and one of the most electrifying talents of his generation! With over 60 international awards and a style that fuses the passion of the Russian school with the elegance of Western Europe, Ratoi redefines the boundaries of classical music. Known for his transcriptions of works by composers including J. S. Bach, Domenico Scarlatti, Rameau and Liszt, Radu’s groundbreaking contributions to the accordion repertoire and unforgettable performances continue to set him apart as one of the foremost accordionists of his generation.

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Broadway musicians Rachel Handman and Keve Wilson join Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra for a show stopping performance, featuring music from Bach to Wynton Marsalis and from Astor Piazzolla to Aaron Copland.

Highlights from their cabaret show at Feinstein’s 54 Below will be included, as they perform selections from their unique and creative repertoire. They’ll weave personal stories from their lifelong friendship into the program, showcasing their shared passion for music from around the world.

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Pianist Terrence Wilson will make his Stissing Center debut with an exciting program including Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition. " An esteemed faculty memberof the Bard College Conservatory of Music, Terrence Wilson was recently named “one of the biggest pianistic talents to have emerged in this country in the last 25 years.”

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