November, 2017

 

Eat Your Tovegetables.

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Art

Nothing yet to recommend, since October shows have closed and November shows have yet to open. Christmas is coming early (for the rich, and for us): Mike Kelley, Cady Noland, Alex Katz, David Hockney, et al. I am particularly interested in the Penone and Pistoletto shows, coming on the heels of Hauser & Wirth’s massive historical exhibition of arte povera at the old Dia space in Chelsea.

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Coming Soon

  • Murillo: The Self Portraits, at Frick, through February 4
  • Arshile Gorky, at Hauser & Wirth uptown, November 2-December 22
  • Jim Shaw, at Metro Pictures, November 2-December 23
  • Cosmic Communities: Coming Out Into Outer Space, a group show about “homo-futurism, applied psychedelia, and magic connectivity,” at Galeri Buchholz, always a fun gallery to visit, November 2-January 13
  • Yayoi Kusama, at David Zwirner, uptown and Chelsea, November 2-December 16
  • Josef Albers in Mexico, at Guggenheim, November 3-January 18
  • Richard Prince: Ripple Paintings, at Gladstone Gallery, November 3-December 22
  • Mike Kelley: Singles’ Mixer, at Luhring Augustine in Bushwick, November 4-January 28
  • Richard Serra: Sculpture and Drawings, at David Zwirner, November 4-December 16
  • Michelangelo Pistoletto, at Luhring Augustine in Chelsea, November 4-December 22
  • Gary Hume, Katharina Fritch, and Nayland Blake, in separate shows, at Matthew Marks, November 4-December 22
  • Torbjørn Rødland, at Eva Presenhuber, November 4-December 22
  • Alfredo Volpi, Gladstone 64, November 4-December 22
  • Edvard Munch, at Met Breuer, November 15-February 4
  • Three Alex Katz shows, two at Gavin Brown’s enterprise, in Harlem and SoHo, November 5-December 22, and a third, “Three Paintings,” at Peter Blum, on Grand, November 16-January 13
  • Alexander Calder and Cady Noland, at Venus, November 7-December 22
  • Richard Diebenkorn: Works on Paper, at Van Doren Waxter, November 8-January 20
  • Lee Krasner, at Paul Kasmin, November 9-January 13
  • David Hockney: Works on Paper, 1961-2009, at Paul Kasmin, November 9-January 13
  • Laura Owens, at Whitney, November 10-February 4
  • Rudolph Stingel, at Gagosian uptown, November 10-December 16
  • Kenneth Noland, at Yares, November 11-December 30 (always good historic shows here)
  • Giuseppe Penone, and Thomas Struth, in separate shows, at Marian Goodman, November 14-December 22
  • Douglas Gordon, at Gagosian Chelsea, November 14-December 22
  • Roy Lichtenstein: 1961-63, at Craig F. Starr, November 15-January 27
  • David Hockney, at The Met, November 27-February 25
  • And more…

Already Open (Want to See)

  • Eighteenth Century Pastel Portraits, at The Met, through November 5
  • Gilbert & George, at Lehmann Maupin in Chelsea and downtown, through December 22
  • Donald Judd, Progressions, at Mignoni Gallery (never heard of it), through December 18
  • Cecily Brown, at Paula Cooper, through December 2
  • Charles White–Leonardo da Vinci, curated by David Hammons, at MoMA, through January 1
  • Streams and Mountains Without End: Landscape Traditions of China, at The Met, through January 6
  • Art and China After 1989: Theater of the World, at Guggenheim, through January 7
  • Delirious–Art At the Limits of Reason, 1950-1980, at Met Breuer, through January 14
  • Is Fashion Modern? at MoMA, through January 28
  • Modigliani Unmasked, at Jewish Museum, through February 4

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Music

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October was a blow-out for me, so I plan to take it easy this month and concentrate on rush tickets to see Adès’ The Exterminating Angel, again. Edge of your seat stuff. Don’t miss it.

Music Calendar

Picks are highlighted in red.

 

Wednesday, November 1
American Modern Ensemble
Sybarite5, string quartet
David Feurzig: Lingua Franca
Pierce Gradone: The Art of Falling
Texu Kim: Co.Ko.-un poco loco
Aaron Encher: Rise
Robert Paterson: Ouvir Estrelas (world premiere)
Robert Paterson: I See You
7:00 p.m. National Sawdust, $34
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Andriana Chuchman, soprano
Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor
Speranza Scapucci, conductor
Jessica Lang, director and choreographer
Pergolesi: Stabat mater
7:30 p.m. Rose Theater/Jazz at Lincoln Center
Gidon Kremer, violinist
Mieczyslaw Weinberg: 24 Preludes, Op. 100
7:30 p.m. Baryshnikov Arts Center, $25
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: La Bohème
Anita Hartig, Brigitta Kele, Russell Thomas, Lucas Meachem
Alexander Soddy, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Marc-André Hamelin, pianist
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 13
Liszt: “Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude” from Harmonies poétiques et religieuses
Liszt: Fantasy and Fugue on B.A.C.H.
Feinberg: Piano Sonata No. 4, Op. 6
Debussy: Images, Book I
Godowsky: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Johann Strauss
8:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Thursday, November 2
In Context: Thomas Adès
Conversation with Thomas Adès
Music by Schubert, Janáček, Adès
6:00, Paul Hall, FREE
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Haydn: String Quartet in G Major, Op. 33, No. 5
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet, Op. 57
6:30 p.m. Rose Studio
New York Philharmonic
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Anthony McGill, clarinetist
Makoto Ozone, pianist
Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Bernstein: Symphony No. 2, “The Age of Anxiety”
7:30 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Ensemble Signal
Brad Lubman, conductor
Reich: Clapping Music
Reich: Quartet
Reich: Runner
Reich: Pulse
Reich: Double Sextet
7:30 p.m. Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Hui He, Roberto Aronica, Maria Zifchak, Dwayne Croft
Jader Bignamini, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Andriana Chuchman, soprano
Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor
Speranza Scapucci, conductor
Jessica Lang, director and choreographer
Pergolesi: Stabat mater
7:30 p.m. Rose Theater/Jazz at Lincoln Center
Choir of Trinity Wall Street
Julian Wachner, conductor
“The Psalms Experience”
7:30 p.m. St. Paul’s Chapel/Trinity Wall Street
Interpretations Series
Joseph Kubera, pianist
Marilyn Nonken, pianist
Juho Laitinen, cellist
Michael Byron: The Ultra Violet of Many Paths (world premiere)
Juho Laitinen: Openings; Dream Chanting (Timeless); Music With Parentheses; Study in Multiphonics; Zen For Bow; A Song of Being There
8:00 p.m. Roulette
Cyrus Forough, violinist
Ramin Amir Arjomand, bassist
Margaret Leng Tan, pianist
Daisy Press, vocalist
Alizera Mashayekhi, Cage, Cowell
8:00 p.m. ISSUE Project Room
Sacred Music in a Sacred Space
Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola
K. Scott Warren, conductor
Sarah Murphy, mezzo-soprano
Steven Eddy, baritone
Sarah Hewitt-Roth, cellist
David Enlow, organist
Duruflé: Requiem; other works
8:00 p.m. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Haydn: String Quartet in G Major, Op. 33, No. 5
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet, Op. 57
9:00 p.m. Rose Studio
Friday, November 3
New York Philharmonic
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Anthony McGill, clarinetist
Makoto Ozone, pianist
Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Bernstein: Symphony No. 2, “The Age of Anxiety”
2:00 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Johnny Gandelsman, violinist
Bach: Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001
Bach: Partita No. 1, BWV 1002
Bach: Sonata No. 2, BWV 1003
7 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Orion Quartet
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 20, No. 1
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 33, No. 1
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 50, No. 1
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 77, No. 2
7:30 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
The Orchestra Now
Leon Botstein, conductor
Herrmann: Psycho Suite
Herrmann: Symphony No. 1
Korngold: Symphony in F-sharp minor
7:30 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Brooklyn Art Song Society
Tami Petty, soprano
Timothy Fallon, tenor
Paul LaRosa, baritone
Mario Diaz-Moresco, baritone
Michael Brofman, pianist
Spencer Mayo, pianist
Chausson, Duparc
7:30 p.m. Brooklyn Historical Society
Metropolitan Opera
Adès: The Exterminating Angel
Audrey Luna, Amanda Echalaz, Iestyn Davies, Joseph Kaiser, Alice Coote, David Adam Moore
Thomas Adès, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Johnny Gandelsman, violinist
Bach: Partita No. 2, BWV 1004
Bach: Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005
Bach: Partita No. 3, BWV 1006
9:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Saturday, November 4
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Turandot
Oksana Dyka, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Maria Agresta, James Morris
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
1:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Choir of Trinity Wall Street
Julian Wachner, conductor
Rachmaninoff, Charpentier, Pachelbel, at al
5 p.m. St. Paul’s Chapel/Trinity Wall Street
Johnny Gandelsman, violinist
Bach: Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001
Bach: Partita No. 1, BWV 1002
Bach: Sonata No. 2, BWV 1003
6 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
New York Philharmonic
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Anthony McGill, clarinetist
Makoto Ozone, pianist
Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Bernstein: Symphony No. 2, “The Age of Anxiety”
7:30 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Choir of Trinity Wall Street
Julian Wachner, conductor
Bruckner, David Lang, et al
7:30 p.m. St. Paul’s Chapel/Trinity Wall Street
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: La Bohème
Anita Hartig, Brigitta Kele, Russell Thomas, Lucas Meachem
Alexander Soddy, conductor
8 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Leila Josefowicz, violinist
John Novacek, pianist
Sibelius/Hermann: Valse Triste
Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 80
Zimmerman: Sonata for Violin and Piano
Adams: Road Movies
8 p.m. 92Y
Johnny Gandelsman, violinist
Bach: Partita No. 2, BWV 1004
Bach: Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005
Bach: Partita No. 3, BWV 1006
9:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Sunday, November 5
New York Philharmonic Ensembles
Klein: String Trio
Beethoven: Octet for Winds, Op. 103
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet
3:00 p.m. LeFrak Concert Hall, Queens College
Music Before 1800
Alla Francesca
“Jewish Songs of the 13th Century in Old French and Hebrew”
4:00 p.m. Corpus Christi Church
Alaria Trio
Beethoven: Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 11
Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 2, Op. 66
4:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Choir of Trinity Wall Street
Julian Wachner, conductor
Josquin, Rameau, Britten, Ives
5:00 p.m. St. Paul’s Chapel/Trinity Wall Street
Dessoff Choirs and Ensemble
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
Steven Ryan, pianist
Michael Hey, organist
Gabrielli: Gloria from Sacrae Symphoniae
Bach: Singet dem Herrn, BWV 225
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens
Gregg Smith: If music be the food of love
Ian Sturges Milliken: filament
Charles Wood: Hail, gladdening light
Ives: Psalm 67
Douglas Geers: Mille regretz
Bernstein (arr. Page): “Make our garden grow” from Candide
5:00 p.m. Riverside Church
Mateusz Borowiak, pianist
Pelosi: Sonata No. 4
Chopin: Etudes, Op. 10
Chopin: Etudes, Op. 26
Pelosi: Sonata No. 6
8:00 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
Monday, November 6
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Hui He, Roberto Aronica, Maria Zifchak, Dwayne Croft
Jader Bignamini, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Oratorio Society of New York
Orchestra of the Society
Kent Trile, conductor
Susanna Phillips, soprano
John Chest, baritone
Brahms: Schicksalslied, Op. 81
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
8:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Mari Kimura, violinist
Mari Kimura: Ao-Hagi (world premiere)
Mari Kimura: Rossby Weaving (world premiere)
8:00 p.m. Roulette
Clarion
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks
Handel: Water Music
8 p.m. Church of St. Thomas More
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Tuesday, November 7
Metropolitan Opera
Adès: The Exterminating Angel
Audrey Luna, Amanda Echalaz, Iestyn Davies, Joseph Kaiser, Alice Coote, David Adam Moore
Thomas Adès, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
American Composers Orchestra
George Manahan, conductor
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Derek Bermal, clarinetist
Mikaela Bennett, soprano
Jakub Józef Orlinski, countertenor
“ACO 40th Birthday Concert”
Francis Thorne: Fanfare, Fugue and Funk
Elizabeth Ogonek: Sleep and Unremembrance
Bernstein: Clarinet Sonata
Paoloa Prestini: Prelude and Aria from Gilgamesh
Gershwin, Kern, Arlen, Ellington
7:30 p.m. Rose Hall/Jazz At Lincoln Center
Friedrich Kleinhans, cellist
Andreas Woyke, pianist
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 2
Schnittke: Cello Sonata
Gula: Cadenza
Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor
7:30 p.m. Austrian Cultural Forum, FREE
New Juilliard Ensemble
Joel Sachs, conductor
Vivian Yau, soprano
Kagel: Stücke der Windrose (selections)
Kancheli: Exit
7:30 p.m. Bruno Walter Orchestral Studio/Juilliard, Sold Out
Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, pianist
Amit Poznansky: Footnote Suite
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
8:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall
New York Festival of Song
Chelsea Shephard, soprano
Lucia Bradford, mezzo-soprano
Annie Rosen, mezzo-soprano
Miles Mykannen, tenor
Justin Austin, baritone
Adrian Rosas, bass-baritone
Barry Centanni and Taylor Goodson, percussionists
Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, pianists
Bernstein (arr. Musto): Songfest
8 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
American Classical Orchestra
ACO Chorus
Thomas Crawford, conductor
Hélène Brunet, Clara Rottsolk, sopranos
Brian Giebler, tenor
Stephen Eddy, bass
Cherubini: Démophoon Overture
Mozart: Mass in C minor
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
8 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Wednesday, November 8
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Turandot
Oksana Dyka, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Maria Agresta, James Morris
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Angela Hewitt, pianist
Bach: Partitas 3, 5, 6
Bach: Partie in A Major, BWV 832
7:30 p.m. 92Y
Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Mijoko Fujimura, mezzo-soprano
MasterVoices
Manhattan Girls Chorus
Mahler: Symphony No. 3
8 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Ever Present Orchestra
Joan La Barbara, vocalist
Alvin Lucier: Braid
Alvin Lucier: Hanover
Alvin Lucier: Double Rainbow
Alvin Lucier: Bird and Person Dyning
8 p.m. ISSUE Project Room
Mateusz Borowiak, pianist
Pelosi: Sonata No. 5
Pelosi: Sonata No. 1
Debussy: Douze Études
8 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
Thursday, November 9
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Anna Weesner: The Space Between
Vivian Fung: World premiere
Missy Mazzoli: Quartet for Queen Mab
Shulamit Ran: Stream
6:30 p.m. Rose Studio
Netherlands Chamber Choir
Tallis, Bach, Purcell, Monteverdi, van der Aa
6:30 p.m. New York Society for Ethical Culture
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Cynthia Phelps, violist
Carter Brey, cellist
Tamara Wilson, soprano
Jeremy Irons, speaker
Concert Chorale of New York
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Strauss: Don Quixote
Bernstein: Symphony No. 3, “Kaddish”
7:30 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Hui He, Roberto Aronica, Maria Zifchak, Dwayne Croft
Jader Bignamini, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera
New York City Opera
Argento: Miss Havisham’s Wedding Night
Argento: A Water Bird Talk
Heather Buck, Aaron Engebreth
Gil Rose, conductor
7:30 p.m. Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Juilliard Historical Performance
Richard Egarr, harpsichordist and conductor
Couperin: Concert Royaux
Charpentier: Sonate a huit
Marais: Pièce en trio, Suite No. V in E minor
Rebel: Les Caractères de la danse
7:30 p.m. Paul Hall/Juilliard, Sold Out
Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Gil Shaham, violinist
Weber: Overture to Oberon
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Schubert: Symphony No. 9, “Great”
8:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Ever Present Orchestra
Oren Ambarchi, guitarist
Gary Schmalzl, guitarist
Alvin Lucier: Criss-Cross
Alvin Lucier: Two Circles
Alvin Lucier: Double Cross-Hatch
Alvin Lucier: I am sitting in a room
8 p.m. ISSUE Project Room
Tallis Scholars
Schubert, Haydn, Nico Muhly
8:30 p.m. New York Society for Ethical Culture
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Anna Weesner: The Space Between
Vivian Fung: World premiere
Missy Mazzoli: Quartet for Queen Mab
Shulamit Ran: Stream
9:00 p.m. Rose Studio
Friday, November 10
Norwegian Soloists Choir
Armenian, Rússia, Latin, German Psalms; Zad Moultaka
6:30 p.m. New York Society for Ethical Culture
Modigliani Quartet
Puccini: Crisantemi
Brahms: String Quartet No. 1
Saint-Saëns: String Quartet No. 1
7:30 p.m. Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Adès: The Exterminating Angel
Audrey Luna, Amanda Echalaz, Iestyn Davies, Joseph Kaiser, Alice Coote, David Adam Moore
Thomas Adès, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera
Paul Galbraith, guitarist
Haydn: Sonata in C-sharp minor, Hob. XVI:36
Haydn: “Presto” from Sonata in E Major, Hob. XVI:31
Scriabin: Four Preludes
Albéniz: “Sevilla” from Suite Espanola; “Mallorca”, Op. 202; “Torre Bermeja”, Op. 92
8:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Netherlands Chamber Choir
8:30 p.m. New York Society for Ethical Culture
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Pedja Muzijevic, pianist
C.P.E. Bach: Sonata in G minor, Wq. 65/17
Cage: Sonatas 11, IV, V from Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano
W.F. Bach: Fantasy in C minor, FK 15
Cage: Third Interlude, Sonatas XIV, XV from Sonatas and Interludes
C.P.E. Bach: Sonata in E minor, Wq. 59/1
Cowell: Aeolian Harp
Schwitters: Excerpt from Ursonate
C.P.E. Bach: Rondo in A Major, Wq. 58/1
9:30 p.m. 92Y
Saturday, November 11
Metropolitan Opera
Massenet: Thaïs
Ailyn Pérez, Gerald Finley, Jean-François Borras, David Pittsinger
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor
1:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Tallis Scholars
Nielsen, et al
1 p.m. James Memorial Chapel, Union Theological Seminary
Netherlands Chamber Choir
Poulenc, Purcell, et al
5:00 p.m. James Memorial Chapel, Union Theological Seminary
Matt Haimovitz, cellist
Christopher O’Riley, pianist
Rachmaninoff: Sonata for Cello and Piano
Prokofiev: Sonata for Cello and Piano
Shostakovich: Sonata for Cello and Piano
7:00 p.m. National Sawdust
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Cynthia Phelps, violist
Carter Brey, cellist
Tamara Wilson, soprano
Jeremy Irons, speaker
Concert Chorale of New York
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Strauss: Don Quixote
Bernstein: Symphony No. 3, “Kaddish”
8 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Turandot
Oksana Dyka, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Maria Agresta, James Morris
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Paul Galbraith, guitarist
Haydn: Sonata in C-sharp minor, Hob. XVI:36
Haydn: “Presto” from Sonata in E Major, Hob. XVI:31
Scriabin: Four Preludes
Albéniz: “Sevilla” from Suite Espanola; “Mallorca”, Op. 202; “Torre Bermeja”, Op. 92
8 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Sunday, November 12
Jenny Lin, pianist
Valentin Silvestrov: Benedictus
Mompou: “Angelico” from Musica callada
Valentin Silvestrov: Der Bote
Mozart: Allegro from Piano Sonata No. 16, K. 545
Valentin Silvestrov: Wedding Waltz
Schubert: Impromptu No. 3, D. 899
Valentin Silvestrov: Chopin Moments
Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 48, No. 1
Valentin Silvestrov: Bagatelle
Debussy: “Reflets dans l’eau” from Images, Book I
Valentin Silvestrov: Postludium
Wagner (trans. Liszt): “Isolde’s Liebestod” from Tristan und Isolde
11:00 a.m. Walter Reade Theater
Philip Edward Fisher, pianist
Beethoven: Sonatas Nos. 15, 25, 31
2:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor
Malin Christensson, soprano
Kristina Hammarström, mezzo-soprano
Michael Weinius, tenor
Josef Wagner, bass
Swedish Radio Choir
Beethoven: Missa solemnis
3:00 p.m. David Geffen Hall
New York Philharmonic String Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet in C minor, Op. 18, No. 4
Dvorak: String Quartet Op. 96, “American”
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6, Op. 80
3:00 p.m. 92Y
An Die Musik
Beethoven, Haydn, Handel/Halvorsen, Mozart
4:00 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
Philip Edward Fisher, pianist
Beethoven: Sonatas Nos. 15, 25, 31
2:00 p.m. Bargemusic
Ensemble Connect
Stephen Hartke: The Horse with the Lavender Eye
Brahms: Horn Trio, Op. 40
Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 77
5:00 p.m. Our Saviour’s Atonement Lutheran Church
Free admission
carnegiehall.org
Musica Viva NY
Alejando Hernandez-Valdez, conductor
Orff: Carmina Burana
Guillaume Connesson: Spaera
5:00 p.m. All Souls Church
Mateusz Borowiak, pianist
Pelosi: Sonata No.
Pelosi: Sonata No. 3
Rachmaninov: Études-Tableaux, Op. 39
8:00 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
Tallis Scholars
Handel, Gabrieli, Tallis, et al
8:30 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Monday, November 13
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Hui He, Roberto Aronica, Maria Zifchak, Dwayne Croft
Jader Bignamini, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Juilliard Orchestra
Thomas Adès, conductor
Adès: …but all shall be well
Elgar: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
Adès: Three Studies from Couperin
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
7:30 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
Tuesday, November 14
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Cynthia Phelps, violist
Carter Brey, cellist
Tamara Wilson, soprano
Jeremy Irons, speaker
Concert Chorale of New York
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Strauss: Don Quixote
Bernstein: Symphony No. 3, “Kaddish”
7:30 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Adès: The Exterminating Angel
Audrey Luna, Amanda Echalaz, Iestyn Davies, Joseph Kaiser, Alice Coote, David Adam Moore
Thomas Adès, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Ensemble Connect
Brahms: Trio in E-flat Major for Violin, Horn, and Piano, Op. 40
Dvorák: String Quintet in G Major, Op. 77
7:30 Paul Hall, Sold Out
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Beethoven: Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1
Penderecki: Trio for Violin, Viola, and Cello
Mozart: Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563
7:30 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
Mariinsky Orchestra
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Denis Matsuev, pianist
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2
Scriabin: Symphony No. 3, “The Divine Poem”
8:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Wednesday, November 15
Mariinsky Orchestra
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Daniil Trifonov, pianist
Strauss: Don Juan
Daniil Trifonov: Piano Concerto
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6
7:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Massenet: Thaïs
Ailyn Pérez, Gerald Finley, Jean-François Borras, David Pittsinger
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Paul Lewis, pianist
Haydn: Piano Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:50
Beethoven: Bagatelles, Op. 126
Brahms: Klavierstücke, Op. 118
Haydn: Piano Sonata in G Major, Hob. XVI:40
7:30 p.m. Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Benjamin Grosvenor, pianist
Bach: French Suite No. 5, BWV 816
Brahms/Brett Dean: Four Pieces, Op. 110/Hommage à Brahms
Debussy (arr. Borwick): Prelude a L’après-midi d’un faune
Berg: Sonata No. 1
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit
7:30 p.m. 92Y
Juilliard Opera
Mozart: La finta giardiniera
Joseph Colaneri, conductor
7:30 p.m. Peter Jay Sharp Theater
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Thursday, November 16
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 2, 3, 4, 5
6:30 p.m. Streicker Center
Vassilis Varvaresos, pianist
Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26
Simos Papanas: Piano Suite No. 1
Schubert/Liszt: Soirée de Vienne no. 7
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Scriabin: Valse, Op. 38
Ravel: La Valse
6:30 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
Tetzlaff Quartet
Mozart: String Quartet in E-flat Major, K. 428
Berg: String Quartet Op. 3
Schubert: String Quartet in G Major, D. 887
7:30 p.m. Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Nicholas Canellakis, cellist
Michael Brown, pianist
Copland: Poéme
Foss: Capriccio
Adler: “Emunah (Faith)” and “Tribute”
Barber: Sonata, Op. 6
Copland: Lament
Brown: Prelude and Dance
Rorem: Dances for Cello and Piano
Gershwin (arr. Canellakis): Three Preludes
7:30 p.m. Rose Studio
Barbara Hannigan, soprano
Reinbert de Leeuw, pianist
Schoenberg, Webern, Berg, Zemlinsky, Alma Mahler, Wolf
7:30 p.m. Park Avenue Armory
Five Boroughs Music Festival
“Five Boroughs Songbook”
Justine Aronson, soprano
Marnie Breckenridge, soprano
Hai-Ting Chinn, mezzo-soprano
Amanda Crider, mezzo-soprano
William Ferguson, tenor
Miles Mykkanen, tenor
Christopher Dylan Herbert, baritone
Jorell Williams, baritone
Sophie Shao, cello
Thomas Bagwell, piano
Erika Switzer, piano
Matthew Aucoin, Lembit Beecher, Whitney George, Laura Kaminsky, Robert Paterson, Bora Yoon, et al
7:30 p.m. National Sawdust
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Turandot
Oksana Dyka, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Hei-Kyung Hong, Giorgi Kirof
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
ICE
David Fulmer, conductor
Tony Arnold, soprano
David Bowlin, violinist
Marcos Balter: Violin Concerto
Marcos Balter: Landscape of Fear
Marcos Balter: Codex Seraphinianus
Marcos Balter: Pois que nada que dure, ou que durando
Marcos Balter: Descent from Parnassus
Marcos Balter: Raw Item
8:00 p.m. Miller Theatre
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts
Jessica Gould, soprano
Elena Biscuola, mezzo-soprano
Charles Weaver, theorist
Loren Ludwig, gambist
Elliot Figg, harpsichordist
Durante, Rossi, Ferrini, Marcello, Castaldi, Strozzi, Handel
8:00 p.m. Brotherhood Synagogue
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m.
Friday, November 17
Chamber Orchestra of New York
Salvatore Di Vittorio, conductor
Sammartini: Concerto grosso Op. 5, No. 6, “Natale”
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin, RV 270, “Il Riposo per Natale”
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin, RV 212a
Tartini (trans. Respighi): Pastorale for Violin and Strings
Di Vittorio: Ode Corelliana per archi e clavicembalo
Corelli: Concerto gross Op. 6, No. 8, “Fatto per la Notte di Natale”
7:30 p.m. Morgan Library
House of Time
Haydn (arr. Fiala): String Quartet, Op. 88
Beethoven (arr. Ruiz): String Quartet No. 1
7:30 p.m. The Lounge at Hudson View Gardens
Juilliard Opera
Mozart: La finta giardiniera
Joseph Colaneri, conductor
7:30 p.m. Peter Jay Sharp Theater
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Hui He, Roberto Aronica, Maria Zifchak, Dwayne Croft
Jader Bignamini, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Leonid Sushansky, violinist
Carlos César Rodriguez, pianist
Dvorak: Sonatina in G Major, Op. 100
De Falla: Suite Populaire Espagnole
Mendelssohn: Sonata for Violin and Piano in F Major
Carlos Gardel/John Williams: Tango-Por Una Cabeza
8:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m. HERE
Saturday, November 18
Open Source Music Festival
TIGUE
Jeffrey Gavett, baritone
Jeffrey Ziegler, cellist
JACK Quartet
Joel Fan, pianist
The Cellar & Point
Michael Gordon, Julia Wolfe, Augusta Read Thomas, Bernard Rands, Evan Ziporyn, Christine Southworth, Anthony Cheung, Wang Lu
12:00 p.m. Abrons Arts Center
Metropolitan Opera
Adès: The Exterminating Angel
Audrey Luna, Amanda Echalaz, Iestyn Davies, Joseph Kaiser, Alice Coote, David Adam Moore
Thomas Adès, conductor
1:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Barbara Hannigan, soprano
Reinbert de Leeuw, pianist
Schoenberg, Webern, Berg, Zemlinsky, Alma Mahler, Wolf
5 p.m. Park Avenue Armory
Mon-Puo Lee, cellist
Han Wen Jennifer Yu, pianist
Shaporin: 5 Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 25
Enescu: Sonata No. 1
Franck: Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Major
6:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
New York Classical Music Society
New York Repertory Orchestra
David Liebowitz, conductor
SungSic Yang, violinist
Logan Tanner, countertenor
Sibelius: Andante Festivo
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Schubert: Symphony No. 5
Butts, Handel, Rossini
7:30 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
House of Time
Haydn (arr. Fiala): String Quartet, Op. 88
Beethoven (arr. Ruiz): String Quartet No. 1
7:30 p.m. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Metropolitan Opera
Massenet: Thaïs
Ailyn Pérez, Gerald Finley, Jean-François Borras, David Pittsinger
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Barbara Hannigan, soprano
Reinbert de Leeuw, pianist
Schoenberg, Webern, Berg, Zemlinsky, Alma Mahler, Wolf
8:00 p.m. Park Avenue Armory
Trinity Wall Street
Trinity Youth Chorus
Julian Wachner, conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 8
8:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall
Vox Luminis
Bach: Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien
Morley: Music for the Funeral of Queen Elizabeth I
Purcell: Funeral Sentences
8:00 p.m. Church of St. Mary the Virgin
thingNY
Paul Pinto: Thomas Paine in Violence
Joan La Barbara, Paul Pinto, Christian Liu, Andrew Mayer, Eddie Rodriguez
8:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 19
Eugene Osadchy, cellist
Anastasia Markina, pianist
Beethoven: Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 5, No. 2
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 99
2:00 p.m. Bargemusic
Juilliard Opera
Mozart: La finta giardiniera
Joseph Colaneri, conductor
2:00 p.m. Peter Jay Sharp Theater
Music Before 1800
Quicksilver
Castello, Biber, Weckmann, Uccelini
4:00 p.m. Corpus Christi Church
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Bach: Trio for Two Flutes and Continuo, NWV 1039
Mozart: Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola, and Cello, K. 285b
John Luther Adams: there is no one
Dutilleux: Sonatine for Flute and Piano
Hummel: Septet in D minor, Op. 74
5:00 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
Van Kuijk Quartet
Mozart: String Quartet No. 19, K. 465 “Dissonance”
Janacek: String Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata”
Ravel: String Quartet
5:00 p.m. Frick Collection
Kimiko Ishizaka, pianist
Bach: Art of the Fugue
7:30 p.m. Weill Recital Hall/Carnegie Hall
Monday, November 20
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Hui He, Roberto Aronica, Maria Zifchak, Dwayne Croft
Jader Bignamini, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Trident Ensemble
Miranda Cuckson, violinist
Raman Ramakrishnan, cellist
Aaron Wunsch, pianist
Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time
Vocal works by Pérotin, Poulenc,Pärt, Mariano Garau, et al
7:30 p.m. Advent Lutheran Church
An Evening of Johannes Brahms
Michal Biel and Chris Reynolds, piano
Meghan Kasanders, Felicia Moore, and Shereen Pimental, soprano
Carly Cooney, Kady Evanyshyn, Natalia Kutateladze, and Kelsey Lauritano, mezzo-soprano
Ryan Hurley and James Ley, tenor
Äneas Humm, baritone
Cameron Liflander and Alex Rosen, bass
Liebesliederwalzer, Op. 52 and Songs
8:00 Morse Hall, FREE
Karl Larson, pianist
Scott Wollschleger: For Nils (world premiere); Gas Station Canon Song; Secret Machine No. 4; In Search of Lost Color; Dark Days; Tiny Oblivion
8:30 p.m. Spectrum
Tuesday, November 21
Metropolitan Opera
Adès: The Exterminating Angel
Audrey Luna, Amanda Echalaz, Iestyn Davies, Joseph Kaiser, Alice Coote, David Adam Moore
Thomas Adès, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Wednesday, November 22
New York Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Frank Huang, violinist
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh Suite
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3
7:30 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Massenet: Thaïs
Ailyn Pérez, Gerald Finley, Jean-François Borras, David Pittsinger
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Thursday, November 24
New York Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Frank Huang, violinist
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh Suite
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3
8:00 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
James Levine, conductor
Krassimira Stoyanova, soprano
Ekaterina Semenchuk, mezzo-soprano
Aleksandrs Antonenko, tenor
Ferruccio Furlanetto, bass
Verdi: Requiem
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Philip Edward Fisher, pianist
Beethoven: Sonatas Nos. 16, 32
8:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Friday, November 25
Metropolitan Opera
Mozart: The Magic Flute
Charles Castronovo, Nathan Gunn, Kathryn Lewek, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Tobias Kehrer
2:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Mark Peskanov, violinist
Nicholas Tzavaras, cellist
Doris Stevenson, pianist
Bach: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3, BWV 1016
Beethoven: 7 Variations for Piano and Cello on Mozart’s “Magic Flute”, WoO 46
Dvorak: Piano Trio No. 4, Op. 90, “Dumki”
6:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
New York Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Frank Huang, violinist
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh Suite
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3
8:00 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Massenet: Thaïs
Ailyn Pérez, Gerald Finley, Jean-François Borras, David Pittsinger
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor
8:00 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Saturday, November 26
Mark Peskanov, violinist
Nicholas Tzavaras, cellist
Doris Stevenson, pianist
Bach: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3, BWV 1016
Beethoven: 7 Variations for Piano and Cello on Mozart’s “Magic Flute”, WoO 46
Dvorak: Piano Trio No. 4, Op. 90, “Dumki”
4:00 p.m. Bargemusic, $40
Sunday, November 27
Juilliard String Quartet
Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 5
Bartók: String Quartet No. 5
Dvorak: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 61
7:30 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
Monday, November 28
Stephen Waarts, violinist
Schuman: Sonata No. 1, Op. 105
Schubert: Sonata in A Major, D. 574
Ravel: Sonata No. 1 in A minor
Stravinsky (arr. Dushkin): Divertimento from Le baiser de la Fée
2:00 p.m. Merkin Concert Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Massenet: Thaïs
Ailyn Pérez, Gerald Finley, Jean-François Borras, David Pittsinger
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Emerson String Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 13, Op. 138
Beethoven: Grosse Fugue, Op. 133
7:30 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
ICE
Pauline Oliveros: The Nubian Word for Flowers(excerpts)
8 p.m. Baryshnikov Arts Center
Tuesday, November 30
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Mendelssohn: String Quartet, Op. 80
Brahms: String Quintet, Op. 111
6:30 p.m. Rose Studio
Cantata Profana
Jacob Ashworth, conductor
Sara Couden, alto
Thomas Cooley, tenor
Mahler (arr. Schoenberg/Riehn): Das Lied von der Erde
Meyerbeer, J. Strauss, Lewandowski, Alexis Weiser
7:00 p.m. YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
New York Philharmonic
Edo de Waart, conductor
Emanuel Ax, pianist
Bent Sørensen: Evening Land (world premiere)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
Brahms: Symphony No. 2
7:30 p.m. David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Mozart: The Magic Flute
Charles Castronovo, Nathan Gunn, Kathryn Lewak, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Tobias Kehrer
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Talea Ensemble
James Baker, conductor
Anna Clare Hauf, soprano
Pierluigi Billone: FACE
7:30 p.m. Italian Academy
Experiments in Opera
ICE
Ministry of Maat
Pauline Oliveros: The Nubian Word for Flowers
Aaron Siegel: Rainbird (selections)
8:00 p.m. Roulette
Catherine Lamb, violist
Bryan Eubanks, electronics
Sarah Hennies, percussionist
Bryan Eubanks: Object V
Sarah Hennies: Contralto
8:00 p.m. ISSUE Project Room
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Mendelssohn: String Quartet, Op. 80
Brahms: String Quintet, Op. 111
9:00 p.m. Rose Studio

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