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Tuesday, April 8
Lucy Bardo & Marie Dalby
Church of the Transfiguration, at 12:30 pm

Lucy Bardo & Marie Dalby, viols


Program: TBA


12-30-1:00 pm $5 suggested contribution
Church of the Transfiguration
1 East 29th Street

A Little Midday Music is part of the Little Church Around the Corner concert series.


Juilliard Concerts at 180 Maiden Lane
180 Maiden Lane, at 12:30 pm

Program: TBA


Free hour-long lunchtime concerts by Juilliard artists at 180 Maiden Lane.

Calder Quartet
Merkin Concert Hall, Kaufman Center, at 2:00 pm

Calder Quartet
Andrew Bulbrook   •   Benjamin Jacobson, violin
Jonathan Moerschel, viola   •   Eric Byers, cello


Mendelssohn: Quartet in a minor, Op. 13
Thomas Adès: Arcadiana
Schubert: String Quartet No. 13 in a minor, D. 804, Op. 29 “Rosamunde”


Part of The Kaufman Center Tuesday Matinee Series


New York City Opera
New York State Theater, Lincoln Center at 7:30 pm

Bernstein: Candide

New York City Opera Orchestra, George Manahan, conductor
Daniel Reichard   •   Lauren Worsham   •   Jessica Wright
Judith Blazer   •   Kyle Pfortmiller   •   Richard Kind

Sung in English with supertitles in English


Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, at 8:00 pm

Neville Marriner  •   Marc-André Hamelin, piano


Works by Mozart:
Symphony No.31 in D major, K.297 “Paris”
Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat Major, K. 271

Works by Haydn:
Piano Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11
Symphony No.104 in D major “London”


Pro Musica Hebracia Concert
New York Society for Ethical Culture, at 8:00 pm

Biava Quartet:
Austin Hartman, violin   •   Hyunsu Ko, violin
Mary Persin, viola   •   Jason Calloway, cello

N-E-W Trio:
Andrew Wan, violin   •   Gal Nyska, cello   •   Julio Elizalde, piano


Aleksandr Krein: Yevreyskiye eskizi (Jewish Sketches), Vol. 2, Op. 13 (1910)
Biava Quartet, with Tibi Cziger, clarinet

Osvaldo Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind (1994)
Biava Quartet, with Tibi Cziger, clarinet

Joel Engel: Suite from The Dybbuk (1922)
Biava Quartet, with Tibi Cziger, clarinet   •   Rion Wentworth, double bass
Michael Caterisano, percussion   •   Alexander Lipowski, percussion


Mikhail Gnesin: Trio Pamyati nashikh pogibshikh detey [To the Memory of Our Dead Children], Op. 63 (1943)
N-E-W Trio:

Solomon Rosowsky: Fantastic Dance for piano trio, Op. 6
N-E-W Trio


New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 West 64th Street at Central Park West

The concert is free, tickets required


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

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

Musica Sacra
Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, at 8:00 pm

Kent Tritle, Conductor
Jamet Pittman, Soprano   •   Michael Chance, Countertenor
Jonathan Goodman, Tenor   •   Kevin Deas, Bass

Bach: Mass in b minor


Arlene Travis
St Peter's Church, at 8:00 pm

Arlene Travis, soprano   •   Sarah Pillow, soprano   •   Christine Gummere, cello
Louise Schulman, cittern   •   Avi Stein, harpsichord


That''s Amore... 17th century style

Arias and duets on the many aspects of Love, by Italian Baroque masters Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Claudio Monteverdi, Barbara Strozzi, Alessandro Stradella; a selection from Luigi Rossi's opera Orfeo, and solo selections for harpsichord and cello, performed on period instruments.


St. Peter's Church
619 Lexington Avenue, at 54th street


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