Belcea Quartet:
Corina Belcea-Fisher, Violin   •   Laura Samuel, Violin
Krzysztof Chorzelski, Viola   •   Antoine Lederlin, Cello

Haydn: Quartet in D Major, Op. 20, No. 4
Bartók: String Quartet No. 3
Schubert: String Quartet in d minor, D.810, “Death and the Maiden”

Opera on Tap, a beer-swilling ensemble of young professional singers and musicians (companies artists have performed with include NYC Opera, Berlin Deutsch Oper, and the NY Philharmonic) takes opera out of the concert hall and into the bar, opera's natural home.

Barbès
376 9th Street Barbès website

David Gilbert, conductor

Free, no tickets required

John C. Borden Auditorium
Manhattan School of Music
122nd Street & Broadway

Choral music from the Spanish, Argentinian, Colombian, Puerto Rican, Peruvian, and Haitian traditions.

William Christie Master Class

Fourteen Juilliard musicians selected by William Christie and members of Les Arts Florissants participate in a public master class with France's noted early music expert, performer, musicologist and teacher, and members of his highly praised early-music ensemble.

The concert is free, tickets required

The Tenth Annual MATA Festival

Either/Or & Newspeak:
Sean Griffin : New Work, World Premiere, MATA commission

Newspeak:
Missy Mazzoli: In Spite of All This
Oscar Bettison: Breaking and Entering (with aggravated assault)
David T. Little: sweet, light, crude

Eiether/Or:
Richard Carrick: Towards Qualia
Andrew Byrne: White Bone Country

Tickets: $15, students and seniors $10 at the door

The Brooklyn Lyceum
227 4th Avenue, Brooklyn
Directions

Prokofiev: The Gambler

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, conductor
Olga Guryakova   •     •   Olga Savova   •   Larissa Diadkova
Vladimir Galouzine   •   Nikolai Gassiev   •   John Hancock
Sergei Aleksashkin

Sung in Russian with Met Titles in English

Puccini: Madama Butterfly

New York City Opera Orchestra, Joseph Mechavich, Conductor
Yunah Lee   •   Rebecca Ringle
Christopher Jackson   •   Weston Hurt

Sung in Italian with supertitles in English

Colin Davis, conductor   •   Richard Goode, piano

Works by Beethoven:
Leonore Overture No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 4

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 4

Andrius Zlabys, piano

Bach: Art of Fugue: Contrapuncti No. 1, No. 3, and No. 4
Brahms: Three Intermezzos, from Opus 117
Beethoven: Sonata in D Minor, Opus 31, No. 2, “Tempest”
Prokofieff: Sonata No. 8 in B flat Major, Opus 84

The concert is in the Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium.

Joseph Kaiser, Tenor   •   Craig Rutenberg, Piano

Songs by Liszt, Britten, Beaudoin and Rachmaninoff