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For Release April 23, 2007 Classics on the Mountain Music Festival announces its 3rd year of Programming for Festival 2007, June 12-16, 2007 hosted at national historic landmark, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, New York. Join Artistic Director /Composer Igor Raykhelson and guest orchestra in residence The Moscow Soloists Chamber Orchestra as they offer 5 nights of magical concerts under the timber framed roof of the Ice Pavilion at Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, New York, in the historic Hudson Valley. OPENING NIGHT on June 12 at 9 PM will feature a reprise of the sold out Carnegie Hall Concert entitled; Modern Romance--Jazz meets Classical. Featuring Jazz saxophone, virtuoso Igor Butman, composer/pianist Igor Raykhelson, Julian Milkis, clarinet, Elena Revich, violin and Boris Andrianov on cello, this unique Cross-Over Concert had audiences and critics raving all the way from Moscow to New York City, from Boston to Connecticut. A unique evening of classical and jazz music and new works by composer Igor Raykhelson, this concert is a crowd pleaser, creating an intimate atmosphere of musical exchange and artistry between the musicians and the audience. The Festival continues on the rest of the week offering traditional Chamber Concerts. Each performance will feature works by such composers as Chopin, Bach, Tchaikovsky, and Vivaldi and highlight the artistry of such musicians as Grammy-nominated violinist, Mark Peskanov, cellist Boris Andrianov, violinist, Elena Revich and individual members of Moscow Soloists Chamber Orchestra. The American premier of Concerto for Clarinet, Strings and Jazz Trio in E Flat by Composer Igor Raykhelson on the final night of the Festival on Saturday, June 16 will feature Julian Milkis, clarinet, acknowledged to be one of the world's greatest clarinetists today and the only pupil of the late, great Benny Goodman and The Moscow Soloists Chamber Orchestra. Guests of the Festival are invited to stay at the historic, national landmark resort Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, New York only 90 minutes from NYC! OVERNIGHT
PACKAGE FOR THE FESTIVAL includes all meals, afternoon "tea,"
use of most recreational facilities, including use of the majestic,
copper blue Lake Mohonk and access to one of the most luxurious
and highly rated Spa's on the East Coast of the United States,
plus a ticket to an evening Concert and Meet the Artist Reception
afterwards. All
rooms are beautifully appointed and our guests are treated royally.
DINNER
AND CONCERT PACKAGES include a Concert and Reception ticket per
person. Mohonk offers a full 4 course gourmet meal prepared by award
wining chefs in the beautiful dining room offering views of Mohonk's
spectacular gardens, the lake and mountains. After your dinner enjoy
the Concert and Reception. CONCERT ONLY SALES include a Concert and Reception ticket per person. Call: 914-466-5284 or Email: classicsonthemountain@yahoo.com Join us once again at Classics on the Mountain Music Festival at Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, New York, June 12 -16, 2007Ýfor a week of music, mountains and magical experiences in the Hudson Valley of New York State. Start your Summer Season with some of the finest concerts offered anywhere outside of Carnegie Hall. For Program Information go to: www.classicsonthemountain.com or call: 914-466-5284 ###Ý About Mohonk Mountain House Mohonk Mountain House is a National Historic Landmark and Historic Hotel of America located in the Hudson Valley region of New York State, just 90 miles north of New York City. The new 30,000-square-foot Spa wing at Mohonk Mountain House features 16 treatment rooms, a solarium, and outdoor heated mineral pool, along with an indoor heated swimming pool with an underwater sound system, comprehensive fitness center, and yoga/motion studio. Mohonk’s award-winning Skating Pavilion is host to special activities including skating lessons and corporate teambuilding programs. For invigorating outdoor fun, guests can enjoy 85 miles of trails for seasonal hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. The grounds feature exquisite gardens, a challenging nine-hole golf course, red clay tennis courts, and stables with horseback riding and horse-drawn carriage rides. The half-mile-long, glacial-formed Lake Mohonk is ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming. Over 40 theme weekends are presented annually, including culinary classes, gardening workshops, music festivals, nature programs, and more. For additional information please call 800-772-6646 or visit www.mohonk.com.Ý
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