What is a Sonata?
An introduction to GNMC’s first Sonatenabend: Beethoven Sonatas In Old Italian, the word “sonata” derives from “sonare”, which means, “to sound”. Which doesn’t seem very helpful until it’s pointed out […]
Get Close to Music—New Video
The chamber music experience at Garth Newel is exceptionally intimate and welcoming, for performers and audience alike. At GNMC, you truly are “close to music.” In this video, you’ll hear […]
A Weekend with the Parker String Quartet
As a member of the Garth Newel Piano Quartet, I am often on stage in Herter Hall. Last weekend, I had the pleasure of being an audience member for a […]
Meet Nikki!
A lot more than a helpful voice When you phone or stop by the Garth Newel office, it’s likely you’ll be greeted by administrative coordinator Nikki Bowes, one of the […]
Stables Come Back to Life at Garth Newel
When the 2024 Summer Season opens on June 29, the revived Garth Newel stables—just below Herter Hall—will be open for viewing for the first time in decades. Audience members are […]
Welcome, Steve!
Dynamic music leader Dr. Stephan Wogaman is GNMC’s new executive director.
Congratulations to Roberto Sansuini, the winner of Garth Newel’s 11th International Composition Competition
A brand new piano quartet has been added to Garth Newel Piano Quartet’s repertoire. The Quartet has selected Roberto Sansuini as the winner of this year’s International Composition Competition. Hailing […]
Summing-Up Summer ‘23 and Forthcoming Fall Festivities
Having spent 25 years as a resident musician here at Garth Newel, I am always struck by the unique qualities of each summer concert series, but a 50th anniversary summer […]
Letter from the Artistic Directors on the 50th Anniversary Season
No matter how modest you are about birthdays, reaching 50 seems to call for all the bells and whistles. “The Golden 50th!” Half century – what a milestone! So why […]
Program Notes on Her New Home
Her New Home is an intimate reimagining of the birth of Garth Newel. Our protagonists, Christine Herter Kendall and William Sergeant Kendall are a couple at the center of a […]
