Concert Season 2025

Veronika Schreiber, Artistic Director

The concert series, funded by Elzbieta and David Grove Foundation, offers mostly classical music, presented by world renown soloists. The audience will have an opportunity to enjoy the rich sound of the Peragallo Pipe Organ (inaugurated in 2017), alone or in combination with various instruments and singers.

Dear Friends,

You are cordially invited to the inaugural concert of the 2025 series followed by a reception on

March 9, 2025 | 4 PM

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church

50 Bedford Rd, Armonk, NY 10504

Free admission with a student ID

"Organ and Harpsichord"

Aaron Tan, Organ

"... Tan seemed to place himself in another league. His technical assurance was complete. The variety off his interpretative skill just continued to unfold into the most engaging performance I have witnessed in a long time." - Choir and Organ

Jeffrey Grossman, Harpsichord

“sensitive and fluent” - Fanfare; “played with flair and conviction” - Fanfare; “tremendous musicality and vibrant technique” - Living Music Journal

PROGRAM

J. H. D’Anglebert - Prelude in G major

F. Couperin - La Ménetou

L. Couperin - Chaconne ou Passacaille

J. C. Bach - Sonata for Two Keyboards

J. S. Bach - Italian Concerto BWV 971

C. Franck - Choral No.2 in B minor

S. Prokofiev - Toccata Op. 11

A. Scarlatti - La folia

Concert organist Aaron Tan is a leading young artist in North America. In October 2021 he was awarded First Prize at the 2021 Canadian International Organ Competition as well as three additional awards for performances of specific works at the competition (the Sir Ernest MacMillan Award for Canadian competitors, the award for best performance of a work by Marcel Dupré, and best performance of a work by a Canadian composer). Learn more

Keyboardist and conductor Jeffrey Grossman specializes in vital, engaging performances of music of the past, through processes that are intensely collaborative and historically informed. As the artistic director of the acclaimed baroque ensemble the Sebastians, in recent seasons Jeffrey has directed concerts including Bach’s St. John and St. Matthew Passions and Handel’s Messiah from the organ and harpsichord. Learn more

Tickets : “Organ and Harpsichord” — Music at St. Stephen's

Refreshments will be provided by DeCicco’s, Armonk Wines and Spirits, and Beascakes Bakery.