April 2008
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Marco Armiliato, conductor
Natalie Dessay • Felicity Palmer • Juan Diego Flórez
Alessandro Corbelli • Zoe Caldwell
Sung in French with Met Titles in English
Orchestra of St. Luke's, John Morris Russell, Conductor
Symphony in Space
Program: TBA
Pre-concert activities begin at 12:30 PM.
Edita Orlinyte, Violin • Li-Pi Hsieh, Piano
Works by Grieg, Marcello, Sindig, Stravinsky, Suk, and Szymanowski
Steven Lubin, fortepiano
Mozart, Piano Sonatas
Program: TBA
Morris-Jumel Mansion Museum
65 Jumel Terrace
Syracuse Children's Chorus, Barbara Tagg conductor
Eileen Clark, Soprano
Works by: Libby Larsen, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Nick Page, H. T. Burleigh, Stephen Paulus and Papoulis
Works by Gregg Smith: Now I Walk in Beauty, Little Lamb, and Spring Songs with soprano Eileen Clark
Saint Peter Church
Lexington Avenue at 54th Street
Natalia “Saw Lady” Paruz, musical saw • Margrit Zimmermann, piano
Lecture-demonstration on the musical saw — classical music on the cutting edge. Music by J.S. Bach, Schubert, Vivaldi, Saint-Saëns
The concert is free, no ticket required
Bruno Walter Auditorium
Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
Alex Croxton, Cello
Program: TBA
The New York Metamorphoses Orchestra & Hudson Valley Singers
Eugene Sirotkine conductor
Carissa Castaldo • Natalya Kraevsky • MaryAnn McCormick
John Bernard • David Ekström • Robert Garner
New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 West 64th Street (at Central Park West)
Raymond Torres-Santos, conductor
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture
450 Grand Concourse at 149th Street
Ticket Information - call 718 518-6700
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor
Presenting the Choral Works of Eight International Composers from the United States, Russia, Israel, and Greece
Landmark on the Park
Fourth Universalist Society
160 Central Park West, at 76th Street
Takács Quartet:
Edward Dusinberre, violin • Károly Schranz, violin
Geraldine Walther, viola • András Fejér, cello
With guest, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Piano
Haydn: Quartet in g minor, Op. 74, No. 3, “Rider”
Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-flat Major, Op. 67
Franck Piano Quintet in F Minor
Cantori New York
Samuel Barber Three Reincarnations
Saint Peter's Choir
The Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey: Precious Lord
William Dawson: Spirituals
Long Island Symphonic Choral Association
William Billings: Be Glad Then America
Aaron Copland: A Long Time Ago
Virgil Thomson: My Shepherd will Supply My Need
Duke Ellington: Hit Me with a Hot Note
Gregg Smith Singers
Jacob Druckman Two Madrigals
Louise Talma “House Blessing,” from A Wreath of Blessings
Irving Fine “Design for October,” from The Choral New Yorker
Syracuse Children's Chorus
Gregg Smith: Songs of Innocence
Massed Choirs:
Gregg Smith: Mass in Space (Premiere revised version)
Saint Peter Church
Lexington Avenue at 54th Street
Jaime Laredo, violin • Sharon Robinson, cello
Andy Stein: Suite for Two (NY premiere)
Part of The Peoples' Symphony Concert series
Washington Irving Auditorium
Washington Irving High School
40 Irving Place, at 16th Street
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, David Robertson, Conductor
Diana Damrau • Aleksandra Kurzak • Matthew Polenzani
Steve Davislim • Kristinn Sigmundsson • Matthias von Stegmann
Sung in German with Met Titles in English
Charles Dutoit, conductor • Martha Argerich, piano
Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances
Ravel: La Valse
Gerard Rosa, Violin • Linda Laurent, Piano
Works by Beethoven, Bach, Poulenc, and Saint-Saëns
