March 2008
New York City Opera Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, conductor
Anna Shafajinskaia • Raul Melo • James Schaffner
Museop Kim • Branch Fields • Todd Thomas
Sung in Italian with supertitles in English
Members of the Brooklyn Philharmonic
Cowell: Homage to Iran
Behzad Ranjbaran: Shiraz
Susan Oetgeen: Bazm-o-Razm (featuring visual projections by Justin Waldstein, choreography by Sahar Javedani, performed by Susan Oetgen and Likeness to Lily)
Tickets are $15, $10 for museum members, seniors and students
Hyunah Yu, soprano; • Randall Scarlata, baritone
Ken Noda, piano
Purcell: Songs including “Sound the Trumpet” and “Lost is M Quiet”
Schumann: Six Early Songs
Mendelssohn: Songs including “Gruss,” “Abendlied,” and “Herbstlied”
Mahler: Four Songs from Des Knabenwunderhorn
Wolf: Songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch
Part of The Peoples' Symphony Concert series
Morton Cahn contrabassist • Sofya Melikyan, piano
Beethoven: Sonata #1 for Cello and Piano
Persichetti: Parable XII for Solo Contrabass
Bach: Sonata No. 3 for Bass Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord
A. Scarlatti: Sonata No. 3 in C for Violoncello and Keyboard
Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
Fauré: Elegie
Holy Name Church
245 Prospect Park West, Park Slope, Brooklyn
Program: TBA
St. Ignatius Episcopal Church
87th Street off of West End Avenue
Stanley Drucker, clarinet • Lisa Kim, violin • Liang Wang, oboe
Philip Myers, horn • Eileen Moon, Ccllo • Lionel Party, harpsichord
Rebecca Young, viola • Christopher S. Lamb, percussion • Hanna Lachert, violin
Irene Breslaw, viola • Qiang Tu, cello
With guest artists, David Oei, piano Hélène Jeanney, piano
Bartók: Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin and Piano
Telemann: Concerto a tre, in F major
Michael Colgrass: Variations for Four Drums and Viola
Dvořák: Piano Quartet in E-flat major
Alan Aurelia, Conductor
Milos Raickovich: B-A-G-D-A-D (US premiere)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Blues performance by Queen Tipsy
Phyllis Forman, vocals • Richard Peterson bass/vocals
Nathaniel S. Seeley, drummer/ percussionist Queen Tipsy Jon Specter, guitar/vocals
St Peters Church
53 St Marks Place, Staten Island
$15.00 suggested donation at the door Students & Children FREE
Mark Gorenstein conductor • Denis Matsuev, piano
Tchaikovsky: Three Pieces from Snow Maiden
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3
Tchaikovsky: Excerpts from Seasons, arranged for Orchestra by Alexander Gauk
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
Shanghai Quartet:
Weigang Li, violin • Yi-Wen Jiang, violin
Honggang Li, viola • Nicholas Tzavaras, cello
With guests, Mark Peskanov, violin • Doris Stevenson, piano
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18, No. 5
Daniel Ott: Blue Water for Violin, Piano and String Quartet (World Premiere)
Commissioned by Bargemusic (2008)
Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in d minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”
Sarah Worthington, soprano • Nathan Carver, saw
An entertaining and original program of classic voice and musical saw.
Works by Arban, Schubert, Delibes, Puccini, Gershwin, Rudder, Morley, Denza, R. Rodgers and Mozart
St. Peter's Church in Chelsea
346 West 20th Street
Kate Royal, soprano • Roger Vignoles, piano
Works by Rodrigo, Granados, Debussy and Strauss
James Levine, conductor
Mozart: Serenade in B-flat Major for 13 Winds, K. 361, “Gran Partita”
Gunther Schiller: Grand Concerto for Percussion and Keyboards (NY Premiere)
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525
Thomas Dausgaard conductor • Piotr Anderszewski piano
Works by Beethoven:
Coriolan Overture
Piano Concerto No.1 in C major
Symphony No.7 in A major
Faith McCoy, piano
Program: TBA
Anton Armstrong and Mack Wilberg, conductors
Program: TBA
Jon Robert Cart, tenor • Narciso Solero, piano
Rowan University String Quartet
Works by Bellini, Liszt, Ravel, Vaughan Williams, and Wagner
