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Mysteries of Music Composition

  • School of Eurythmy 289 Hungry Hollow Road Chestnut Ridge, NY, 10977 United States (map)

A composer’s outlook on the mystery of music creation, musical expression, and perception; music as a higher form of communication and spiritual activity. The two lectures will serve as an introduction and focus on exploring some of the hidden mysteries of J. S. Bach’s composition through active listening and imagination.

Monday, March 11, 2024, at 7:30 pm
Monday, March 18, 2024, at 7:30 pm

Large Room at School of Eurythmy
289 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977

$15 per session
Tickets will be on sale at the event.

Grigory Smirnov is a pianist and composer working with Eurythmy Spring Valley, the school and performing ensemble. His compositions have been performed on major stages worldwide, such as Carnegie Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, Tanglewood Festival, and Moscow Philharmonic Hall. As a pianist, he performs classical and improvisational music, his own compositions, and music for eurythmy. Originally from Siberia, Russia, he came to the United States in 2008, and received his Master of Music degree at The Juilliard School in New York City. Since 2019, he has been working in the Threefold Community in Spring Valley, NY.

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For more information, email marta@eurythmy.org
or call Eurythmy Spring Valley at 845-352-5020, ext. 113.