2010
March 2010
Wednesday 3 March 2010
Wed 3 Mar, 1 pm. located at the JCC of Mid-Westchester, 999 Wilmot Road, Scarsdale. (914) 472-3300 ext. 403. Bendheim Performing Arts Center - [events]
Pop Go the Classics.: Popular Songs Adapted from Classical Themes Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 1:00pm This is the perfect format for vocalists with classical training to reintroduce extremely well known “pop hits” that were structured from the great masterpieces of serious music: Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Chopin , Borodin, Ravel, and Rachmaninoff reaching the TOP 40 Charts. You will revel in much loved songs as Tonight We Love, Till the End of Time, Strange Music, My Reverie and Stranger in Paradise. You will be equally amazed to discover that light novelty numbers such as Catch a Falling Star, Glow-Worm, I’m Always Chasing Rainbows and It’s All in the Game are melodies derived from classical compositions. There will be lots of tidbits about the artists who mad