March 2008
Gilad Harel, clarinet
Program: TBA
The 92nd Street Y School of Music presents a series of one-hour faculty concerts in the Weill Art Gallery. Admission is free on a first-come, first-served basis. Seating is limited.
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine, conductor
Deborah Voigt • Michelle DeYoung • Ben Heppner
Eike Wilm Schulte • Matti Salminen
Sung in German with Met Titles in English
Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano • Brian Zeger, piano
Works by Nin, Hahn, Falla, Schönberg, Rachmaninoff, Willlson and Rodgers & Hart
Harry Wimmer,cello • Shirley Givens, violin
Eduard Laurel, piano • Other guests T.B.A
Music by Stravinsky, Poulenc, Kreisler, Brahms, Bartók, Ligeti, Dohnanyi
Plus: Detective Hercule Poirot in a TeleConference with Agatha Christie
Proceeds to Doctors Without Borders
Toshi Ichiyanagi, conductor
Shinnyo-en Chorus of Japan
Contemporary works by Ichiyanagi and other Japanese composers
João Luiz • Douglas Lora, guitars
Program: TBA
Engelman Recital Hall
Baruch Performing Arts Center (BPAC)
55 Lexington Avenue
Entrance on 25th street between Lexington & 3rd Avenue
Saygun: Pentatonic Sketch on Aksak Rhythm
Prokofieff: Sonata No. 3 in A Minor, Opus 28
Beethoven: Sonata in A flat Major, Opus 110
Bolcom: Bagatelle “La Belle Rouquine”
Chen: Instants d'un Opera Pekin 2002
Liszt: Paraphase from Rigoletto
Villa-Lobos: Choros No. 5, “Alma Brasileira”
Kirchner: Sonata No. 3, "The Forbidden," 2006 (written for Joel Fan)
Chopin: Sonata No, 2 in B flat Minor, “Funeral March”
The concert is in the Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium.
Text: Tom Stoppard
Music: by André Previn
Boston University Chamber Orchestra, Neal Hampton, conductor
Two men share a cell. While Ivanov is a genuine mental patient who believes he's conducting a full orchestra that appears on stage, Alexander is a political prisoner and must admit his “mental illness” to regain his freedom
Part of Boston University's InCite Arts Festival
New York City Opera Orchestra, Steven Mosteller, conductor
Shu-Ying Li • Jennifer Tiller
James Valenti • Michael Chioldi
Sung in Italian with supertitles in English
Gerard McBurney, host • Alan Gilbert, conductor
R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Women of the Philadelphia Singers Chorale
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin Suite
Debussy: Nocturnes
Holst: The Planets, Op. 32
Nikita Storojev, bass • Tatiana Stepanova, piano
Masterpieces of Russian Music from the 19th and 20th Centuries
Songs and Arias by Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and others
Nikita Storojev is the Gold Medal Winner of the 1978 International Tchaikovsky Competition
Christian Kesten (Berlin)
Works for breathing sounds (in-/exhaling) in monochrome textures, and for tongue (acoustically and visually)
224 Centre Street at Grand
Third Floor
Tickets: $4.99
