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New York Scandia Symphony Presents: Scandinavian Music Festival

June 4, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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New York Scandia Symphony has served Washington Heights/Inwood with free outdoor music programs for 19 years in Fort Tryon Park! Bring a blanket and enjoy this free performance with backdrop views of the Hudson River. The festival takes place on June 4, 9 & 11.
Music Director: Dorrit Matson.

The Scandia Brass Quintet will perform their popular repertoire of contemporary and traditional compositions, folk tunes, and arrangements, representing music from each of the five Scandinavian countries, including five national anthems.

June 4

Scandia Brass Quintet

William Brade: Pavane

Jorma Panula: Five Finnish Folks Songs

Esko Heikinen: Sakkijarven Polkka

Edvard Grieg: Hlydnings Marsj

Anders Koppel: Divertimento

Jukka Viitasaari: The Leopards are Coming

Timo Forstrom: Lighthouse Island

Five National Anthems: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland

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Billings Lawn

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