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Exhibition Detail St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble Performing Arts at CAM presents "Towering Influences" Curated by: Nina Colosi Chelsea Art Museum 556 W 22nd St. New York, NY 10011 February 23rd 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM   < || > > QUICK FACTS EVENT TYPE:   Performance WEBSITE:   http://www.chelseaartmuseum.org NEIGHBORHOOD:   chelsea EMAIL:   alana@chelseaartmuseum.org PHONE:   212.255.0719 OPEN HOURS:   Tues- Sat 11-6 Thurs 11-8 TAGS:   Classical-ensemble COST:   $25 general admission, $20 CAM members, students, and seniors CHILDREN:   This event is appropriate for children > DESCRIPTION St. Luke's is a gathering of outstanding musicians whose purpose is to bring the beauty of music and the enlightened communication that is unique to music to as broad an audience as possible. St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble is a group of 21 virtuoso artists who perform nationally and internationally, and make up the core of the Orchestra of St. Luke's. The Chamber Ensemble was formed in 1974 at the Church of Saint Luke in the Fields in Greenwich Village and excels in performances of chamber works, music for chamber orchestra, chamber operas, and premiere performances of works by leading American composers. Each season, the Chamber Ensemble performs a diverse array of series, exhibiting the versatility and cohesiveness that have become St. Luke's hallmarks. Performing Arts at CAM presents St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble Program for February 23, 2008 at 2 PM Towering Influences An exploration of Tower's influences and her musical legacy to younger generations of composers, performed in the context of Tower's own compositions. Music by Shostakovich, Messiaen, and Stravinsky; and a new work by Sergei Tcherepnin > REVIEWS AND PICKS     [write a review] > COMMENTS     [add a new comment]