A Gilded Age attempt at a “new” tango.

A polka dedicated to James Gordon Bennett, Jr. and his yacht “Dauntless.”

Hear the lyrics of Gordon Johnstone set to music.

Richard H. Baker composed his “Yacht Club March” in 1895. Hear the march and see some photos of the first Newport home of the NYYC.

Journey back to 1857 and hear the music of the Fête Champêtre at Chateau-sur-Mer

Learn about Newport native composer/organist Charles P. Scott, and hear Amaryllis, his arrangement for organ.

Explore the first half of the musical program conducted by Dr. Christopher Brellochs.

A look at the second half of the concert celebrating the music of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II.

Chief Musician John T. Freeman was one of the most popular military conductors of the early 20th century.

A look at the first half of our concert in January, celebrating the music of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II.

A closer look at our program celebrating the 100th anniversary of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and the small theater orchestra music of the early 20th century.

D.W. Reeves and his American Band premiered this march in 1886. Learn about the music and program and hear the march for the first time in more than a century.

Explore the earliest bands of Fort Adams.