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Complimentary Concerts by Principals of The Philadelphia Orchestra
The free concerts take place at the Chapel of St. Cornelius the Centurion at Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne, PA
The Philadelphia International Music Camp & Festival (PIMF), featuring members of The Philadelphia Orchestra, will host three recitals at its camp this month by principal players of The Philadelphia Orchestra and other distinguished classical music performers.
The concerts are open to the general public and admission is complimentary, and will take place at the Alumni Chapel of St. Cornelius the Centurion on the campus of Valley Forge Military Academy and College, 1001 Eagle Road, Wayne, PA.
“The Philadelphia International Music Camp and Festival is so fortunate to count so many Fabulous Philadelphians among our faculty,” said Sandy Marcucci, President of PIMF. “These faculty recitals are so inspiring for our young musicians, who come from all over the world to work with them at our summer festival. We’re delighted to share these opportunities with the classical music fans right here on the Main Line. Do be our guests!”
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The public is invited to the following free concerts at PIMF:
Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 7pm: FACULTY RECITAL - Phillippe Tondre, Principal Oboe, The Philadelphia Orchestra; Madison Day, violin, PIMF Assistant Artistic Director; Grammy-nominated pianist Mark Livshits
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Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 7pm: PIANO PROGRAM FACULTY RECITAL - Yu Xi Wang, Director of Keyboard Studies, The Curtis Institute; Hanchien Lee, Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Monday, July 22, 2024 at 7pm: FACULTY RECITAL – Dara Morales, Assistant Principal Second Violin, The Philadelphia Orchestra; Jesus Morales, Cello, The Dali Quartet
Young musicians interested in working with principal players and other members of the world-famous Philadelphia Orchestra can still find a summer music home at The Philadelphia International Music Camp and Festival this year. Chat online for additional information at: pimf.org or phone: 856.875.6816. Interested musicians may also email Operations Director Jacob Heil for additional information: jacob.heil@pimf.org.
ABOUT The Philadelphia International Music Festival:
The Philadelphia International Music Festival (PIMF) is a resident summer music program directed by Kimberly Fisher, Principal Second Violin of The Philadelphia Orchestra, offering student musicians from around the world the unique opportunity of spending up to four weeks immersed in music education and performance training with members of the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra.
PIMF offers summer camp programs both online AND live on Philadelphia’s prestigious Main Line. Since March 2020, PIMF’s online platform has expanded its training programs year-round with Master Classes taught by principal players and other members of The Philadelphia Orchestra.
