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Sonatas for Horn and Piano by Beethoven and Danzi.

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Douglas Lundeen

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Beethoven's Sonata in F for Horn and Piano, written for the internationally famous horn soloist, Giovanni Punto (Jan Václav Stich 1746–1803), along with two selections which showcase the vocal qualities of this valveless instrument.

Douglas Lundeen, natural horn
Chung-Hsi Hsieh, piano

Douglas Lundeen was mentored in his DMA studies by the great American soloist and historical performance trail-blazer, Lowell Greer. He was awarded 1st Prize for natural horn at the 1987 American Horn Competition and went on to perform and record with major early music orchestras under leading conductors. Since 2008, Douglas has devoted himself to the issue of 19th and 20th century historic performance related to disappearing national styles.

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1:15 – 2:00 pm
All concerts are free; no tickets or reservations are necessary.

This concert will be live streamed on our website, and on YouTube and Facebook, followed by an intimate chat on Zoom.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94474265453
Meeting ID: 944 7426 5453

Midtown Concerts sponsors lunchtime performances of music of the 18th century and earlier. Ensembles are chosen by a panel of early music specialists from the metropolitan area.

Time: Thursdays, 1:15–2:00 pm
All concerts are free; no tickets or reservations are necessary.

Concerts are in person at St. Malachy's Church, 239 West 49th Street, Manhattan, AND live streamed.