American Chamber Ensemble In Concert At Weill Recital Hall On March 4 On Saturday, March 4, at 2:00 p.m., the American Chamber Ensemble will perform a diverse program of contemporary and standard repertoire works at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, 154 West 57th Street in Manhattan. The concert, presented by MidAmerica Productions, features Irwin Swack's Profiles for clarinet, violin and cello, the World Premiere of Joelle Wallach's After Alcyon's Dream for clarinet, viola and piano, Brahms' Sonata in e minor for cello and piano, David Diamond's Quintet for flute, violin, viola, cello and piano and the New York Premiere of Benjamin Lees' Tapestry for flute, clarinet, cello and piano. The Lees work was written as a special 40th anniversary commission for the American Chamber Ensemble. Performers for this concert will be ACE directors Blanche Abram (piano) and Naomi Drucker (clarinet), with ACE core members pianist Marilyn Sherman Lehman, violinists Eriko Sato and Deborah Wong, violist Lois Martin and cellist Chris Finckel. Guest performers will include Michael Finckel, cello and Patricia Spencer, flute. General admission tickets to the March 4 concert are $35. Tickets maybe purchased by calling CarnegieCharge at (212) 247-7800, online at http://www.carnegiehall.org or by visiting the Carnegie Hall Box Office. For more information, call MidAmerica Productions at (212) 239-4699 or visit them at http://www.midamerica-music.com. ACE explores the great chamber music literature for clarinet and piano in combination with strings, woodwinds and voice and presents performances featuring world-class artists. ACE consists of the finest freelance musicians in the New York area and has been cited by critics for their superb presentations of chamber masterworks. Their most recent CDs are The American Chamber Ensemble Plays Peter Schickele (http://www.jamesarts.com/releases/feb05/ACE_nws_021705.htm) and American Clarinet Treasures - works by George Kleinsinger, Virgil Thomson, Daniel Gregory Mason, Elliott Carter, Douglas Moore and Gary Schocker, both on the Elysium label, featuring core members of ACE with Guest Artist Stanley Drucker ACE concerts are assisted with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency, and private contributions. For t he latest American Chamber Ensemble concert listings, updates and information, log on to http://www.jamesarts.com/ace/home.html. For more information about the American Chamber Ensemble, please call Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or email them at [log in to unmask] Jeffrey James Arts Consulting Tel: 516-586-3433 Website: http://www.jamesarts.com