Nicola Benedetti, violin

Brahms: Scherzo in C minor, from the F.A.E. Sonata
Brahms: Sonata
Saint-Saëns: Introduction et rondo capriccioso in a minor
Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano

Badi Assad   •   Carlos Barbosa-Lima   •   Yamandú Costa Roland Dyens   •   Arthur Kampela   •   Celso Machado Romero Lubambo with Pamela Driggs   •   Fábio Zanon

Additional artists to be announced

Guitar Marathon: The Brazilian Guitar (Session 1)

Today's Brazilian guitar masters explore the cool, jazzy sound of Rio and the flavorful music of Heitor Villa-Lobos and other classical composers.

Sérgio & Odair Assad, co-curators
David Spelman, co-curator
Hosted by John Schaefer of WNYC radio

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

Phillip Gaskill, conductor
Sofia Dimitrova, soprano   •   Sarah Hoeppner, soprano
Aram Tchobanian, tenor   •   Richard Holmes, bass
Other soloists to be announced

Bach: Mass in b minor, BWV 232

Holy Name Church
245 Prospect Park West, Park Slope, Brooklyn

Bash the Trash:
John Bertles   •   Carina Piaggio   •   Skip LaPlante

With guest, Bruce Williamson, flute & reeds

Multi-instrumentalist Bruce Williamson joins Bash the Trash to demonstrate several woodwind instruments and help you understand how they work. Build your own wind instrument and join the musicians in a rousing performance!

Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor

John Harbison: 70th Birthday Tribute

Complete a cappella choral works
Including a world premiere written for the New York Virtuoso Singers

Pre-concert discusssion with John Harbison, at 2:00 pm

St. Ignatius Episcopal Church
87th Street off of West End Avenue

David Bernard, Conductor   •   Daphna Mor, Recorder
Other Soloists TBA

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 “Italian”

All Saints Episcopal Church
230 East 60th Street

Mendelssohn String Quartet:
Miriam Fried, Violin   •   Nicholas Mann, Violin
Daniel Panner, Viola   •   Marcy Rosen, Cello

With guest, Jonathan Biss, Piano

Haydn String Quartet No. 23 in f minor, Op. 20, No. 5, FHE No. 47, Hob. III:35
Bartók String Quartet No. 2
Elgar Piano Quintet in a minor, Op. 84

Tickets are $40 ($25 students)

Bash the Trash:
John Bertles   •   Carina Piaggio   •   Skip LaPlante

With guest, Bruce Williamson, flute & reeds

Please see the discription for the 3:00 concert.

The MET Chamber Ensemble, James Levine, conductor   •   Anja Silja, soprano Gil Shaham, violin   •   Yefim Bronfman, piano

Webern Symphony, Op. 21
Webern: Concerto for Nine Instruments, Op. 24
Berg: Chamber Concerto for piano, violin, and 13 Winds
Schönberg: Pierrot lunaire

Badi Assad   •   Carlos Barbosa-Lima   •   Yamandú Costa Roland Dyens   •   Arthur Kampela   •   Celso Machado Romero Lubambo with Pamela Driggs   •   Fábio Zanon

Additional artists to be announced

Guitar Marathon: The Brazilian Guitar (Session 2)

Sérgio & Odair Assad, co-curators
David Spelman, co-curator
Hosted by John Schaefer of WNYC radio

Pianists: Gila Goldstein   •   Amy Gustafson   •   Hsia Jung Chang

One of a Kind

Composers that only wrote one piano sonata

R. Strauss: Sonata in B Minor Op 5
Griffes: Sonata (1918)
Bartók: Sonata Sz 80 (1926)

Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and Students

Tenri Cultural Institute of New York
43A West 13th Street at Sixth Avenue

Richard Goode, piano

Bach: Prelude and Fugue in c major, from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Bach: Five Sinfonias
Chopin: Nocturne in c minor
Chopin: Four Mazurkas
Beethoven: Sonata No.14 in c-sharp minor ”Moonlight”
Debussy: Two Etudes
Chopin: Nocturne in c-sharp minor
Fauré: Nocturne No.6 in D-flat major
Chopin: Polo