Romantic Era Music through Active Listening and Imagination

Presentations by Grigory Smirnov

Two Mondays, November 18 & November 25, 2024, at 7:30 pm

School of Eurythmy
289 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977

Tickets: $15 (regular), $9 (students and seniors)
Tickets will be on sale at the door.

A composer’s outlook on the mystery of music creation, musical expression, and perception; music as a higher form of communication and spiritual activity. The next two lectures of the ongoing series will focus on exploring some of the music of the Romantic era through active listening and imagination.

Grigory Smirnov is a pianist and composer working with Eurythmy Spring Valley, the school and performing ensemble. His compositions have been performed on major stages worldwide, such as Carnegie Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, Tanglewood Festival, Goetheanum, and Moscow Philharmonic Hall. As a pianist, he performs classical and improvisational music, his own compositions, and music for eurythmy. Originally from Siberia, Russia, he came to the United States in 2008. He holds music degrees from Novosibirsk Conservatory in Russia and The Juilliard School in New York City. Since 2019, he has been working in the Threefold Community in Spring Valley, NY.

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For more information, please email marta@eurythmy.org.