April 2008
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Thursday, April 10
Trovao String Quartet
Trinity Church, at 1:00 pm

Trovao String Quartet
Bela Horvath, violin   •   David Lisker, violin
Molly Carr, viola   •   Leat Sabbah, cello


Works by Mendelssohn and Shostakovich


Trinity Church
Broadway at Wall Street

Liederabend
Paul Hall, The Juilliard School, at 6:00 pm

Liederabend

The Collaborative piano Department performs vocal repertoire with singers from the Department of Vocal Arts.

Program: TBA


Free; no ticket required.

The Lautreamont Concert Series
Chelsea Art Museum, 7:00 pm

Steven Zynszajn, violin   •   Francisco Salazar, violin
Whitney La Grange, viola   •   Arthur Cook, cello
Maxim Pakhomov, piano


Couperin: Sonata for Two Violins, Piano and Continuo “La Visionnaire”
Chausson: Piano Trio, Op. 3
Saint-Sâens: Wedding Cake (Caprice-Valse) for Piano and Strings, Op. 76
Debussy: String Quartet in g minor, Op. 10


Chelsea Art Museum
556 West 22nd St.

Admission: $15 includes museum admission
$10 seniors/students


Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas
Town Hall, at 7:00 pm

Alondra de la Parra, conductor   •   Maria Fernanda Castillo, flute


Works by Villa-lobos, Schiffrin, and Assad


Dicapo Opera
Dicapo Opera Theatre, at 7:30 pm

Puccini: La fanciulla del West

Dicapo Opera Orchestra, John DiCostanzo, conductor
Irina Rindzuner   •   Zeffin Quinn Hollis   •   Marcos Aguiar
Michael Boley   •   Bryce Smith  •   Chad Armstrong
Paolo Buffagni   •   Vaughn Lindquist  •   Martin Fisher


The opera is sung in Italian with English titles.

The Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center at 7:30 pm

Verdi: Ernani

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Roberto Abbado , conductor
Sondra Radvanovsky   •   Marcello Giordani
Thomas Hampson   •   Ferruccio Furlanetto

Sung in Italian with Met Titles in English

New Music in the Rose
Rose Studio, Lincoln Center, at 7:30 pm

Laurie Rubin, mezzo-soprano   •   Gilbert Kalish, piano/harpsichord   •   Wu Han, piano
Ani Kavafian, violin   •   Priscilla Lee, cello   •   Fred Sherry cellos
Ransom Wilson, flute   •   Stephen Taylor, oboe   •   Jose Franch-Ballester, clarinet
Ayano Kataoka, percussion


Norio Fukushi: Silica for Piano and Vibraphone
Gabriela Lena Frank: Suenos de Chambi: Snapshots for an Andean Album
Keeril Makan: Target for Soprano, Clarinet, Violin, Cello, and Percussion

Works by Elliot Carter:
Figment for Solo Cello
Figment No. 2 — Remembering Mr. Ives for Solo Cello
Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Cello, and Harpsichord


The New York Philharmonic
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, at 7:30 pm

Leonard Slatkin, conductor   •   Lang Lang, piano


Tan Dun: Piano Concerto (World Premiere: New York Philharmonic Commission)
Stravinsky: The Firebird (complete)


Banse & Rossetti String Quartet
Kaufmann Concert Hall, 92nd Street Y, at 8:00 pm

Juliane Banse, soprano   •   Brian Zeger, piano

Rossetti String Quartet:
Henry Gronnier, violin   •   Nina Bodnar, violin
Thomas Diener, viola   •   Eric Gaenslen, cello


Works by Bach:
Selections from Schemellis Musikalisches Gesang-Buch, BWV 439-507
Alles mit Gott, BWV 1127 (New York Premiere, discovered in 2005)

Reimann: Mendelssohn's ... oder soll es Tod bedeuten? (New York Premiere)

Works by Mendelssohn:
String Quartet in e minor, Op. 44, No. 2
Selected Lieder


Jane Chapman
Merkin Concert Hall, Kaufman Center, at 8:00 pm

Jane Chapman, harpsichord


British virtuoso Jane Chapman will intersperse Bach's Inventions with contemporary pieces for harpsichord, such as György Ligeti's Hungarian Rock.


Choir of St. Luke in the Fields
St. Luke in the Fields, at 8:00 pm

David Shuler, director


Music from the Sistine Chapel

Music of Allegri, Palestrina & Anerio

Gregorio Allegri: Missa Christus resurgens and the other motets
Along with works by G.P. da Palestrina and Felice Anerio


The Metropolis Ensemble
The Times Center, at 8:00 pm

The Metropolis Ensemble, Andrew Cyr, conductor
Kiera Duffy, soprano   •   Anna Polonsky, piano
Mike Daisey, Narrator


Ravel: Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé
Ryan Francis: Piano Concerto
Esa-Pekka Salonen,: Five Images from Sappho
Satie: Sports et Divertissements


The Times Center
242 41st Street at 8th Avenue

New York City Opera
New York State Theater, Lincoln Center at 8:00 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


Orchestra of St. Luke's
Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, at 8:00 pm

Bobby McFerrin, Vocalist   •   Yo-Yo Ma, Cello


Bach: Allegro Assai from Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a minor, BWV 1041
Fauré: Pavane in f-sharp minor, Op. 50
Vivaldi: Concerto in g minor for Two Cellos and Orchestra, RV 531
Bobby McFerrin: A Cappella Improvisations


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