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MARBLE MELODIES Members of the University Glee Club of New York City sing at an outdoor concert to benefit Marble Cemetery, the first resting place of President James Monroe and the second nonsectarian burial ground in the city. The singers perform a cappella music by George Gershwin and Duke Ellington, among others. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., New York City Marble Cemetery, 53-74 E. 2nd St., between First and Second avenues, 212-228-6401, $12.


TO THE LETTER The CityParks Concert series presents its final installment of the summer with the Marvelettes, whose song “Please Mr. Postman” was a no. 1 hit in 1961. Tonight, 7 p.m., Marcus Garvey Park, between Fifth and Madison avenues, and 120th and 124th streets, 212-360-1399, free.


STAYING AFLOAT Bargemusic presents a lecture and performance by pianist Jeffrey Swann, focusing on the music of Franz Liszt. The concerts take place on a former coffee-delivery vessel moored under the Brooklyn Bridge. Tonight through Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Sunday, 4 p.m., Fulton Ferry Landing, near Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, 718- 624-2083, $35 general, $30 general, $25 students.


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This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any errors, mis-categorizations or other problems introduced during transfer.


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