Concert and Cocktails: A Musical Soirée with Anthony McGill and Anna Polonsky

Toast the 54th Newport Classical Music Festival with this intimate performance and elegant cocktail celebration at the historic Redwood Library & Athenæum! Clarinetist Anthony McGill is one of classical music’s most recognizable and brilliantly multifaceted figures. In addition to holding the Principal Clarinet chair at the New York Philharmonic, McGill enjoys an equally impressive international solo and chamber music career. During the special extended intermission reception, explore the Library while enjoying cocktails and an array of hors d’oeuvres. 

PROGRAM:
AMANDA HARBERG Sonata for Clarinet and Piano 
LUTOSLAWSKI Dance Preludes 
COPLAND Clarinet Sonata  
ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK The Blue Bag  
WEBER Grand Duo Concertant for Clarinet and Piano 
*Program subject to change. Full program notes available the week before the concert. 



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PARKING
Street parking available on a first come, first served basis in the surrounding area. We suggested patrons allow at least 20 minutes to locate parking.

ACCESSIBILITY
Fully wheelchair accessible. One accessible parking spot. Limited additional accessible parking available by advance reservation. Should you have a handicap accessible parking tag for your vehicle, please contact the Box Office to reserve an accessible parking spot close to the venue. The entrance ramp provides a gradual, easy path of travel. There is a slight lip upon entering the venue.

Click here for our full guide to The Redwood Library & Athenæum.

Doors will open 30 minutes prior to the start of the concert. However, please arrive early to find parking.

Yes, there will be a 20-minute intermission.

All tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. All tickets may be donated back to Newport Classical as a tax-deductible contribution. In consideration of your fellow patrons and performers, if you have come in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, or are experiencing symptoms consistent with exposure, please contact the box office to exchange or donate your tickets.

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