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In case you missed this special episode or
wish to watch again,
it is now available online
Bach,
Bagels, and Bob - Legends
Don't miss legendary artists
of The New York Classical Music Society
as they join Maestro Robert W. Butts
Special Guests Lynn Czae, Robert Watt, &
Shenghua Simon Hu
Lynn Czae, piano,
is founder and President of The New York Classical Music Society. Lynn has performed with orchestra and in
chamber music concerts throughout The United States, Europe, and Asia. With
Maestro Butts, she has played concertos of Mozart and Beethoven.
She organized the orchestra's unforgettable concert at the DiMenna Center
in New York City featuring international artists.
Robert Lee Watt,
French horn, is a legend in the orchestra world. He was the first African American French
Hornist hired by a major symphony in the United States when he was offered
a position with The Los Angeles Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta.
Robert has appeared in three concerts with Maestro Butts, performing with
his colleagues in works requiring 3 or 4 solo French horns - works by Georg
Phillip Telemann, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Heinrich Hübler.
Shenghua Simon Hu,
violin, is a young star already developing a world reputation. Following his performance of Mozart's Concerto
#5 with Maestro Butts at the DiMenna Center, Simon was hired as
violinist in the famed Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.
Other NYCMS
artists who have appeared
with the orchestra include guitarist Stanley Alexandrowicz, pianist Adam
Kent, sopranos Dominika Zamara, YuJung Bae, Seunghee Park-Cha, baritones
Aiden Kim, Michael McAvoy, Robert Feng, and violinist SungSic Yang.
Join Maestro Butts as he welcomes Lynn
Czae, Robert Lee Watt,
and Shenghua Simon Hu to our show to
discuss their music and their careers.
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to watch
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2020 was a rough year for all of us! Thank
you for sharing so much with us. We look forward to seeing you in 2021!
Thank you for
sharing our collaborative performance with Keys 2 Success, working together to produce music even
at the height of the pandemic.
Thank you for
sharing our ten episodes of Bach, Bagels, and Bob on Saturday mornings where we could be
together to meet our artists and each other while watching memorable videos
from the BONJ archives.
Thank you for
sharing our Virtual Summer Festival, recorded at the Madison Community Arts Center and broadcast
over four consecutive Sunday evenings. Thank you for
sharing our December events—a virtual concert safely recorded live, a Beethoven
Birthday Concert, our holiday episode of Bach, Bagels, and Bob, and
an original holiday opera.We thank you greatly for your generous
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