Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Opus 98 Johannes Brahms was born in Hamburg on May 7, 1833, and died in Vienna on April 3, 1897. He first mentioned the Fourth Symphony in a letter to his publisher on August 19, 1884; about a year later, in October 1885, he gave a two-piano reading of […]
Michael Lewin is internationally applauded as one of America’s most gifted concert pianists, performing to acclaim in over 30 countries. His many recordings, enormous repertoire and charismatic stage presence have established him as an artist whose warmth, imagination and dazzling virtuosity make him an audience favorite. Commanding a repertoire of 40 piano concertos, his orchestral […]
Our upcoming piano soloist, Michael Lewin, answers this simple but tremendous question on his blog: What is your favorite piano concert? Not only do we love his reply, but it makes us even more excited to play it with him this March. The great Artur Rubinstein, when asked what his favorite piece was, always answered […]
Newton’s New Philharmonia Orchestra Continues 2018-2019 Season with An Evening of Brahms First Baptist Church, Newton │March 9-10, 2019 Newton, MA January 26, 2019 – Newton’s New Philharmonia Orchestra, Francisco Noya, Music Director, will continue its 2018-2019 Season with An Evening of Brahms, with Grammy Award-winning piano soloist, Michael Lewin. The second performance in the […]
The First Family Concert of the 2018-2019 Season First Baptist Church, Newton │December 16, 2018 3:00pm Newton, MA December 03, 2018 – Embrace a vision of Sugar Plum Fairies and join Newton’s New Philharmonia Orchestra for its annual holiday program of fun and family-friendly music. On Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 3 p.m., the New […]
If you or someone you know is interested in joining us for the upcoming season, please fill out the online audition form or reach out via email to schedule a special time at. Please attach a resume including your musical background to the email. Please be prepared to play two works from the solo repertoire; […]