February 2008
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Saturday, February 16, 2008
The Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center at 1:00 pm

Puccini: Manon Lescaut

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine, Conductor
Karita Mattila   •   Marcello Giordani
Dwayne Croft   •   Dale Travis

Sung in Italian with Met Titles in English

An die Musik
Merkin Concert Hall, at 4:00 pm

Frank Almond, violin   •   Nicholas Cords, viola   •   Daniel Rothmuller, cello
Robert Ingliss, oboe   •   Constance Emmerich, piano

Guest Artists: Colin Jacobsen, violin   •   Yosuke Kawasaki, violin   •   Nicholas Mann, violin
Max Mandel, viola   •   Edward Arron, cello   •   Brian Zeger, piano
Jenny Hayden, soprano


Works by Schubert, Mozart, Arensky, Mendelssohn


Soojin Kim
Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, at 5:30 pm

Soojin Kim, Violin


Program: TBA


Chamber Orchestra of New York
Church of St. Jean Baptiste, at 7:30 pm

Salvatore Di Vittorio, conbductor


Valentine's Day Concert

Program: TBA


First Unitarian Church
Pierrepont Street. between Clinton St. and Monroe Place in Brooklyn Heights.

MSM Chamber Sinfonia
Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, at 7:30 pm

Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia, Pinchas Zukerman, conductor and viola
Viviane Hagner, violin


Vivaldi: Concerto for Four Violins and Orchestra in b Minor, Op. 3, No. 10

Works by Mozart:
Sinfonia concertante in E-flat Major, K.364
Symphony No. 36, “Linz”


Continuum
Merkin Concert Hall, Kaufman Center, at 8:00 pm

Galina Ustvolskaya — Hidden Genius

The Russian composer Galina Ustvolskaya (1919-2006) remains little known in America. The favorite pupil of Shostakovich, who quoted her scores in his works, Ustvolskaya led a notoriously reclusive life, producing extreme works of expressive and explosive fervor. This portrait concert will unveil the full breadth of this masters extraordinary art.


The Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center at 8:00 pm

Bizet: Carmen

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume, Conductor
Olga Borodina   •   Maija Kovalevska
Marcelo Álvarez   •   Lucio Gallo

Sung in French with Met Titles in English

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, at 8:00 pm

David Robertson, conductor   •   Christian Tetzlaff, violin


Brahms: Tragic Overture
Berg: Violin Concerto
John Adams: Doctor Atomic Symphony (NY Premiere, Co-commissioned by The Carnegie Hall Corporation, the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, and the BBC)


Katherine Whyte
Our Saviour's Atonement, at 8:00 pm

Katherine Whyte, soprano   •   Miloš Repiký, piano


R. Strauss: Selected Lieder
Gunnar de Frumerie:Hjärtats snger
Thomas Pasatieri: Letter to Warsaw
Fauré: La Bonne Chanson
Wolf: Selected Lieder

The concert is free


MOSA (Music at Our Saviour's Atonement)
Our Saviour's Atonement
178 Bennett Avenue
One block west of Broadway and 189th Street


Ned Rothenberg
Roulette, at 8:30 pm

Ned Rothenberg, clarinet and bass clarinet
Jennifer Choi, violin   •   Olivia De Prato, violin
Stephanie Griffin, viola   •   Alex Waterman, cello


Rothenberg: Clarinet Quintet #1 for Clarinet and String Quartet
(Commissioned by Roulette with funds from the New York State Council of the Arts)


Roulette
20 Greene Street


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