HELENE WILLIAMS &
LEONARD LEHRMAN
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE 2010


We look forward to seeing you!
Please contact us AFTER 10 a.m. at 516 256-4209
or any time at 516 825-2939
EMAIL:
Helene: helenespierman@verizon.net
Leonard: ljlehrman@gmail.com


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FRI. JAN. 22 7:30pm Homage to Robert Schumann
with Gregory Mercer and Helene, accompanied by Leonard
in songs, duets, and cycles, including Leonard's Heine cycle
sponsored by Do-Ing Music, at Northport Library
52 School St., Northport; FREE; Info: 631-261-9364

THU. JAN. 28 [Pt 1] & THU. FEB. 4 [Pt 2] 10:30pm
Long Island Alternative Media, Channel 20 broadcasts the final
Elie Siegmeister Centennial Concert of Dec. 6, 2009:
Robert Spiotto narrates Dick Whittington & His Cat
with Herbert Deutsch, Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman in
Music by Siegmeister, Deutsch & Lehrman
Connetquot Library, 760 Ocean Ave., Bohemia NY

SAT. JAN. 30 6:30pm In Memory of Jack Kabat (1910-2009)
Program of songs by Schumann, Siegmeister, Lehrman, Berryman
at Leisure World, Clubhouse #10, Laguna Hills, California

FRI. MAR. 19 7:30pm Duo Gastesi-Bezerra performs Lehrman
music for 2 pianists, at Helen K. Persson Recital Hall, Vera Lea Rinker Building,
326 Acacia, Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL
including the world premiere of "Meditation," in memory of Terry Winter Owens.
Adm. $10; $5 students; Info: 561-803-2400; tkts: 561-803-2970
or email ticketcentral@pba.edu

SAT. MAR. 20 8pm Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort, Loxahatchee FL
Helene & Leonard perform cabaret program
celebrating the first day of spring

SUN. MAR. 21 2pm Jordan Witter performs 2 pieces by Leonard
his "jorDAn wittEr," op. 187, and "ES & LJL," op. 190
at LICA Concert of Music For Students, Freeport Memorial Library

*THU. APR. 22 2pm Homage to Robert Schumann
with Gregory Mercer and Helene, accompanied by Leonard
in songs, duets, and cycles, including Leonard's Heine cycle
Bethpage Public Library, 47 Powell Av., Bethpage; Info: 516-931-3907

*SUN. APR. 25 3pm Homage to Robert Schumann
with Gregory Mercer and Helene, accompanied by Leonard
in songs, duets, and cycles, including Leonard's Heine cycle
Rockville Centre Public Library, 221 North Village Av.,
Rockville Centre; Info: 516-766-6257

SUN. MAY 2 2:30pm Homage to Robert Schumann
with Gregory Mercer and Helene, accompanied by Leonard
in songs, duets, and cycles, including Leonard's Heine cycle
Great Neck Library, 159 Bayview Av., Great Neck; Info: 516-466-8055

SUN. JUNE 13 5:00pm A Concert of Sacred Music
by Long Island Composers, co-sponsored by
The Long Island Composers Alliance and The Maldeb Foundation
featuring music by Brings, Deutsch, Dorff, Goldberg, Lehrman, Mandelbaum
and arrangements by Tepper and Siegmeister
performed by Helene, Leonard, Joel Mandelbaum,
violinist Jennifer LaCara (in memory of her grandfather, Dr. John Owens)
and the Chancel Choir, of & at
United Methodist Church Huntington/Cold Spring Harbor
180 West Neck Rd., Huntington

THU. JUNE 17 6:30-9:00pm Annual meeting of the
National Committee to Reopen the Rosenberg Case
American Federation of Musicians Local 802, 322 W. 48 St., Manhattan
This year, commemorating the 100th anniversary
of the birth of composer Earl Robinson, members of the
Metropolitan Philharmonic Chorus will perform
"The House I Live In" by Abel Meeropol & Earl Robinson,
arranged by Leonard, with special words Earl wrote
in memory of Julius & Ethel;
a brand new choral arrangement by Leonard of Earl's "Joe Hill,"
and the world premiere of "Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been"
--a choral selection from Alger,
the opera in progress by Leonard & Kim Rich.
Helene will also perform "My Loved One" by Edith Segal
and an excerpt from E.G.: A Musical Portrait of Emma Goldman
in memory of Howard Zinn (1922-2010).

SAT. JUNE 19 7:30pm Eastern Naturist Gathering
The return of the OMTSIG to the TNS Gathering
for the first time since their Naked Klezmer program of 2002!
at Camp Westmont in the Poconos...

Go to OMTSIGofTNS'History.html for a history of
The Naturist Society's Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group

SUN. JUNE 27 3:00pm
Annual Court Street Music Recital/House Concert
Music by Robert Schumann (honoring his centennial),
Ijeoma Merenini, Elie Siegmeister, and Leonard Lehrman
including settings of poems by Marcia McNair, Patti Tana,
and Estela Eaton ("Midnight Muse" - world premiere)
plus world premiere of "Robert Voisey"
performed by Helene, Leonard, and their students
Ijeoma Merenini and Jordan Witter.
Reservations required: 516-825-2939

SUN. JULY 18 4:00pm Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo, Brazil
Duo Gastesi-Bezerra performs South American premiere of
Lehrman's "Meditation," in memory of Terry Winter Owens.
the first performance of Lehrman's music in South America!

FRI. AUG. 6 7:00pm Northeast Naturist Festival
21st Anniversary Naturist Concert Extravaganza of
The Naturist Society's Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group
Empire Haven, Moravia NY

SUN. AUG. 8 2:00pm Repeat of
60th Birthday Celebration Concert of Aug. 16, 2009
Music of Charles Osborne & Leonard Lehrman performed by them
with Helene Williams, Kathryn Osborne, Faith Steinsnyder, David Perper
at Beth Haverim Shir Shalom, 280 Ramapo Valley Rd., Mahwah, NJ
--scheduled to be repeated SUN. JAN. 23, 2011 at The Village Temple, Manhattan

TUE. OCT. 26 6:30pm Hofstra University 2nd Conference on Suburban Diversity
Opening Banquet, Crest Hollow Country Club, Woodbury, NY
Leonard accompanies Jeannine Otis in
"A Dream Deferred" - Words by Langston Hughes, Music by Leonard Lehrman
and "The House I Live In" - Words by Abel Meeropol, Music by Earl Robinson
in honor of Earl Robinson's centennial

SUN. NOV. 21 7:00pm Leonard accompanies Malverne's annual
Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service,
at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, 76 Park Blvd.,
including his "Prayer of St. Francis" sung by Helene

SUN. NOV. 28 10:00am Farewell Service for Leonard as
Interim Organist/Music Director at St. Mary's Episcopal Church,
Castleton, Staten Island, including his
"Blessing & Prayer for Healing"

SUN. DEC. 5 2-5pm Art Kamell Memorial Concert
at St. Lukes Church Annex,
850 Wolcott Ave, between Phillips & Rector Sts/Rte 9D, Beacon, NY
with Pete Seeger, Charlie King & Karen Brandow, Lydia Adams Davis
and David Amram dancing with Helene Williams, singing
"If I Can't Dance, It's Not My Revolution"
from Leonard Lehrman's & Karen Ruoff Kramer's
E.G.: A Musical Portrait of Emma Goldman

SUN. DEC. 12 2:00pm Leonard conducts the Blaue Jung's & Hanseaten Deern
in a Holiday Concert at Plattduetsche Retirement Home,
1150 Hempstead Turnpike, in Franklin Square, NY,
including the U.S. premiere of his "Sehnsucht,"
arranged for Men's Chorus, Cello & Keyboard

SUN. DEC. 19 3:00pm Avraham Sternklar 80th Birthday Concert
at Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, co-sponsored by the library,
Friends of the Library, and the Long Island Composers Alliance
featuring music by Sternklar, Lehrman, Schumann, Murray Cohen,
Herbert Deutsch, Herbert Feldman, and Herbert Rothgarber
performed by Helene, Leonard, Avraham, Herbert Feldman, Marilyn London
Anne Yarrow, and Herbert Rothgarber,
including the world premiere of Leonard's
"Yedid Nefesh" for soprano, violin & piano
999 Old Country Rd., Plainview NY 11803
Tel. 516-938-0077 ext. 1253 FREE

FRI. DEC. 24 10:30pm-12M Leonard's We Wish You Peace
sung at Christmas Eve Service by Church of the Saviour Choir,
155 Morris Ave., Denville, NJ

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--Performances are co-sponsored by
The Prof. Edgar H. Lehrman Memorial Foundation
for Ethics, Religion, Science, and the Arts, Inc.,
co-sponsored by Maldeb Foundation.
*This program has been made possible in part
with public funds from the N.Y. State Council
on the Arts' Decentralization Program, administered
by the Huntington Arts Council.







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Clara & Robert Schumann