HELENE WILLIAMS & LEONARD LEHRMAN PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE 2023 We look forward to seeing you! Please contact us at (516) 825-2939 or, if busy, AFTER 10 a.m. only, at (516) 256-4209 EMAIL: Helene: helenespierman@gmail.com Leonard: ljlehrman@nassaulibrary.org ================================== Court Street Music in association with the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library in Valley Stream, NY proudly presents *A Third Recital Series on Zoom in memory of Emily R. Lehrman & Nathaniel S. Lehrman Tuesday afternoons at 5 with Daniel Hyman, violin/viola; Leonard Lehrman, piano +Soprano Helene Williams and Hornist Noah Fotis & To attend, please register by emailing hwmlcontact@hotmail.com Click on dates to watch and hear past programs: *Tues. Feb. 7 5PM Black History Month - co-sponsored by COMPOSERS NOW! Blues de la Pluie (Blues of the Rain) world premiere (Aime Cesaire-Leonard Lehrman) Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano (Johannes Brahms) Night Journey for Violin, Horn & Piano (Kevin Scott) world premiere commission Trio #2 for Violin, Cello (arr. Horn) & Piano (Dmitri Shostakovich, arr. Fotis) *Tues. June 27 5PM Students & Teachers + Birthdays of Emma Goldman (154) & Karen Campbell (70) Music by Aaron Copland, Paul Hindemith, John Harbison, Stanley Haynes, Brian Israel, Robert Palmer*, Elie Siegmeister*, Joel Mandelbaum* and Leonard Lehrman* + Arthur Sullivan's last work, The Emerald Isle performed by Helene Williams, Dan Hyman, Noah Fotis, Leonard Lehrman and members of the Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island *world premieres Other performances in 2023: Fri. Feb. 17 7-8PM Midwinter Naturist Festival, Sunsport Gardens, Loxahatchee, FL Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society Songs of Love & Social Consciousness Celebrating the Centennial of Martha Schlamme (September 23, 1923 - October 6, 1985) Wed. Mar. 1 2-3PM Plattduetsche Home, Franklin Square, NY ERL's Centennial Songs of Love & Social Consciousness Celebrating the Centennials of Martha Schlamme (September 23, 1923 - October 6, 1985) and Emily R. Lehrman (March 1, 1923-January 13, 2015) Sat. Mar. 11 6:30pm United Methodist Church, East Meadow Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island [GaSOCoLI] Fundraiser Leonard conducts & accompanies 3 excerpts from Princess Ida, settings of texts from Tennyson's The Princess, including his own 1965 choral setting of "Sweet and Low," two Tom Lehrer numbers, and excerpts from The Ballad of Baby Doe, Finian's Rainbow, and Juno, including "Quarrel Song" with Helene Leonard conducted the company in Princess Ida from the piano: Sun. Apr. 16 2:30pm Great Neck Public Library Sun. Apr. 30 2pm Bluepoint Public Library, Bayport Sat. May 6 2pm East Hampton Public Library Sun. May 21 2:30pm S. Huntington Public Library Sun. May 28 2pm N. Merrick Public Library and with orchestra (& chorus): Sat. June 17 8pm Smithtown Performing Arts Center Sat. June 24 8pm Rimsky Theater, Port Washington Sun. June 25 3pm Suffolk JCC, Commack Sat. July 1 8pm CM Performing Arts Center, Oakdale Sun. Mar. 19 3:30pm Musicians Club of NY, Victor Borge Hall, Scandinavia House, Manhattan Helene sings excerpts from 3 Lehrman operas: Sima, The Triangle Fire, and Sacco and Vanzetti +2 Songs by Joel Mandelbaum (Shakespeare Sonnet 116 and Angela Grimke's "Under the Days") plus world premiere of Lehrman/Mandelbaum: "Why Do They Shut Me Out of Heaven?" (inspired by Emily Dickinson poem) for clarinet & piano, with clarinetist Bixby Kennedy Sat. Mar. 25 8pm Puffin Cultural Forum, 20 Puffin Way, Teaneck, NJ Songs of Love & Social Consciousness Celebrating the Centennial of Martha Schlamme (1923-1985) with Belle Linda Halpern & The Solidarity Singers of the NJ Industrial Union Suggested Donation: $10 Reservations: (201) 836-3499 Fri. May 26 Nathaniel S. Lehrman Centennial Gilbert & Sullivan Sing(!) at Court Street Music, 33 Court Street, Valley Stream, NY *Sun. July 30 5pm Pagan-Fletcher House, Valley Stream Historical Society Concert streaming live here with Violinist/Violist/Baritone Daniel Hyman including Labyrinth of Love (Louis Untermeyer-Leonard Lehrman) world premiere See preview article in Valley Stream Herald here. *Sun. Aug. 20 5pm Leonard Lehrman Birthday Court Street Music Zoom Concert See preview article in Valley Stream Herald online here. Sat. Sept. 23 8-10:15PM Peoples' Voice Cafe (+Film) - Judson Memorial Church Assembly Hall, Manhattan Songs of Love & Social Consciousness with Belle Linda Halpern, Ron Roy & The Solidarity Singers of the NJ Industrial Union, Bennet Zurofsky, Director Celebrating the Centennial of Martha Schlamme (September 23, 1923 - October 6, 1985) The concert was streamed. Videos of Martha Schlamme were shown to the live audience, and can be viewed here. A preview interview with Bennet, Leonard, Helene & Belle by Chris Owens is posted here. For streaming: https://aftontickets.com/Martha-Schlamme-Centennial-Celebration-LIVESTREAM. --Performances are co-sponsored by The Prof. Edgar H. Lehrman Memorial Foundation for Ethics, Religion, Science, and the Arts, Inc., and co-sponsored by The Maldeb Foundation. * made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by The Huntington Arts Council, Inc.