Westchester PhilharmonicMainstage concerts at the Purchase PAC begin Oct 15 and feature Jaime Laredo, Kazem Abdullah, Joshua Roman, Danail Rachev, and Ran Dank

Newly expanded chamber series presented in White Plains and Rye Brook

White Plains, NY — Westchester’s only major professional orchestra opens its mainstage season at the Purchase Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 15th, at 3:00 pm, with conductor Danail Rachev and pianist Ran Dank, in a program featuring works of Schumann, Rossini, Mendelssohn, and George Walker, the first African American composer to win the Pulitzer Prize in Music.

The Phil’s newly expanded chamber series now includes performances at Crawford Mansion in Rye Brook, in addition to its long-time collaboration with Downtown Music at Grace, at Grace Church in White Plains. Featuring members of the orchestra in small ensemble formats, the chamber series kicks off at Grace Church on September 27 with a wind sextet performing works of Mozart, Handel, and Reicha.

The full season’s lineup can be found at www.westchesterphil.org/2023-24-complete-season

Artists’ photos can be found at www.westchesterphil.org/2023-24-artist-photos

Contact:

Joshua Worby, (914) 682-3707

jworby@westchesterphil.org