patrick dupre quigley, guest conductor | Funda Cizmecioglu & Mitsuko Suzuki, violins | Bard Vocal Arts Program
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: Sinfonietta No. 1
J.S. Bach: Double Violin Concerto in D minor
J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantata No. 6
W.A. Mozart: Symphony No. 39
Due to illness, David Alan Miller has had to withdraw from conducting this weekend’s Holiday Classics concerts at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Stepping in for Maestro Miller will be Patrick Dupre Quigley, who will lead the musicians of the Albany Symphony in the originally scheduled program. Quigley is the Founder and Artistic Director of the group Seraphic Fire and a Baroque music specialist. Scroll down to learn more.
Get to Know the Guest Conductor
Patrick Dupre Quigley is a GRAMMY-nominated American conductor, Founder and Artistic Director of the intrepid indie-classical ensemble Seraphic Fire, and guest conductor with North America’s top professional orchestras. Quigley has made significant contributions to American music by fostering vibrant musical education programs, commissioning contemporary American composers, and producing revival performances of neglected masterworks.
As a guest conductor, Quigley has collaborated with The Cleveland Orchestra; the Charlotte, Grand Rapids, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Mobile, New Jersey, New World, San Antonio, San Francisco, and Utah Symphonies; the Hamilton, Louisiana and Naples Philharmonics; as well as the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chicago’s Music of the Baroque. This season, Quigley returns to Music of the Baroque and the New World Symphony, and debuts with Opera Lafayette and Canada’s National Arts Center Orchestra.
Toy Drive to Support
Mom Starts Here
Bring your new toys to the Music Hall Lobby ahead of the concert to support Mom Starts Here, an organization that supports Capital Region families along their parenting journey.
Back in 2020, we asked musicians to record performances from home while our concerts were cancelled. Both Mitsuko and Funda obliged, and provided us with these beautiful Live from Home performances!
Parking Information
All parking is FREE on nights and weekends in City of Troy.
FREE parking is also available at the State Street Parking Garage located at the corner of State Street and River Street, a short 2 minute walk from the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
GPS Address: 189 River St, Troy, NY 12180
