OPENING: David Hockney, Something New in Painting (and Photography) [and even Printing], Pace, April 5 – May 12
Martin Barré, at Matthew Marks (22nd), through April 7
Thomas Demand, at Matthew Marks (24th), through April 7
Isa Genzken, at David Zwirner, through April 7
Paul Feeley, The Other Side, Garth Greenan, through April 7
Myron Stout, Landscape Drawings, Washburn Gallery, through April 14
Cyprian Gaillard: Nightlife, Gladstone Gallery (21st), through April 14
Robert Longo, Them and Us, Metro Pictures, through April 14
Robert Mapplethorpe, curated by Roe Ethridge, Gladstone (24th), through April 14
Marcus Brunetti, FACADES – Grand Tour, Yossi Milo, through April 14
Dan Flavin, in daylight or cool white, at David Zwirner, through April 14
Robert Gober, Tick Tock, at Matthew Marks (22nd), through April 21
Jeff Koons, Easyfun-Ethereal, Gagosian (24th), through April 21
Cy Twombly, In Beauty It Is Finished: Drawings 1951-2008, Gagosian (21st), through April 25
Cosima von Bonin, WHAT IF IT BARKS? featuring AUTHORITY PUREÉ, Petzel, through April 28
Bernd and Hilla Becher, In Dialogue With Carl Andre and Sol LeWitt, Paula Cooper, through April 28
Ellsworth Kelly, Flag Art Foundation, through May 19
Rita McBride: Particulates, at Dia:Chelsea, through June 2
Albert Savinio, at the Center for Italian Modern Art, SoHo, through June 23
François Morellet, at Dia:Chelsea, through June 30
Amelie von Wulffen
Downtown
OPENING: Keith Sonnier, Inflated Works (1964-1965), The National Exemplar Gallery, April 5 – May 21
Fia Backström, A Vaudeville on Mankind in Time and Space, Callicoon, open through April 8
Jonathas de Andrade, Eu, mestiço, Alexander and Bonin, through April 21
Amelie von Wulffen: “hey damsels, do you want foxes?”, Reena Spaulings Fine Art, through April 22
Nick Mauss, Transmissions, Whitney Museum, through May 1
2018 Triennial: “Songs for Sabotage,” New Museum, through May 27
Zoe Leonard: Survey, Whitney Museum, through June 10
Grant Wood: American Gothic and Other Fables, through June 10
Albert Savinio, Louise Bourgeois, Center for Italian Modern Art, through June 23
Marc-Camille Chaimowicz
Uptown
OPENING: Adrian Piper: A Synthesis of Intuitions, 1965-2016, MoMA, open March 31 – July 22
OPENING: Jonas Wood, Prints, Gagosian, April 5 – May 25
OPENING: Erwin Blumenfeld, Edwynn Houk Gallery, April 5 – June 2
Josef Albers in Mexico, Guggenheim, through April 4
Moyra Davey, 1943, Galerie Buchholz, through April 7
Edvard Munch, The Experimental Self: Edvard Munch’s Photography, Scandinavia House, through April 7
Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, On Kawara, Sol LeWitt: Early Works, at Mignoni, through April 10
Herbert Ferber | Mark Rothko, at David Zwirner, through April 14
Sean Scully, Wall of Light, Mnuchin, February 28 – April 14
Sue Williams: Paintings 1997-98, Skarstedt Gallery, through April 21
Robert Bechtle, Gladstone 64, through April 21
Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise (Harlem), through April 22
Cy Twombly, Coronation of Sesostris, Gagosian, through April 28
Power and Grace: Drawings by Rubens, van Dyck, and Jordaens, Morgan Library & Museum, through April 29
Ed van der Elsken, “Love” & Other Stories, Howard Greenberg Gallery, open through May 5
Danh Vo: Take my breath away, Guggenheim, through May 9
John McLaughlin, Constructions, Van Doren Waxter, through May 11
Peter Hujar, Speed of Life, Morgan Library & Museum, through May 20
Leon Golub, Raw Nerve, Met Breuer, through May 27
Marc-Camille Chaimowicz: Your Place or Mine, Jewish Museum, through August 5
Outside Manhattan
Gordon Matta-Clark: ANARCHITECT, at Bronx Museum of the Arts, through April 8
Maria Lassnig: New York Films 1970-1980, MoMA PS1, through June 18
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Dance
WHAT’S UP WITH ALL CAPS IN THE DANCE WORLD?
Douglas Dunn + Dancers, TIME OUT (1973) and the premiere of TANDEM (2018), at Douglas Dunn Studio: April 2 – 7 (TIME OUT); April 23 – 28 (TANDEM)
Dance Theater of Harlem, performing new dances by Wheeldon and others, at City Center, April 4 – 7
Jack Ferver: Everything is Imaginable (world premier) juxtaposes the lives, virtuosity and fantasies of its five queer performers, at New York Live Arts, April 4 – 7
BODYTRAFFIC, from LA perform at Queens Theater, in Corona, April 7 – 8
Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg performs Boris Eifman’s Anna Karenina to Tchaikovsky’s score, David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, April 6 – April 8
Martha Graham Dance Company, Sacred/Profane, performing The Rite of Spring (1984), Chronicle (1936), Embattled Garden (1958), and others, at City Center, April 11 – 14
Lar Lubovich Dance Company performs Something About Night (World Premiere), Men’s Stories: A Concerto in Ruin (2000), and others, at Joyce Theater, April 17 – 22
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, performing Pontus Lidberg’s Une Autre Passion to Johann Sebastian Bach’s Saint Matthew Passion, Joyce Theater, April 24 – 29
New York City Ballet, performing repertory and new dances, David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, April 24 – June 3
Next Month
New York City Ballet’s Robbins 100, three weeks of Jerome Robbins ballets to celebrate the centennial of his birth, David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, May 3 – 20
Dance Calendar
Thursday, April 5
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TIME OUT, Douglas Dunn Solo (1973)
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00, Douglas Dunn Studio
Jack Ferver: Everything Is Imaginable
8:00 p.m., New York Live Arts
Friday, April 6
Eifman Ballet
Boris Eifman’s Anna Karenina
6:30 p.m., David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
Dance Theater of HarlemValse-Fantaisie (New York Premiere) – George Balanchine This Bitter Earth (New York Premiere) – Christopher Wheeldon Harlem on My Mind (New York Premiere) – Darrell Grand Moultrie Dougla (Company Revival) with dancers from Collage Dance
8:00 p.m., New York City Center
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TIME OUT, Douglas Dunn Solo (1973)
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00, Douglas Dunn Studio
Jack Ferver: Everything Is Imaginable
8:00 & 10:00 p.m., New York Live Arts
Saturday, April 7
Dance Theater of Harlem Valse-Fantaisie (New York Premiere) – George Balanchine Le Corsaire Pas de Deux – Marius Petipa Harlem On My Mind (New York Premiere) – Darrell Grand Moultrie Dougla (Company Revival) with dancers from Collage Dance Collective – Geoffrey Holder
2:00 p.m., New York City Center
Eifman Ballet
Boris Eifman’s Anna Karenina
2:00 p.m., David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
BODYTRAFFIC
2:00 p.m., Queens Theater, Corona
Eifman Ballet
Boris Eifman’s Anna Karenina
7:30 p.m., David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
Dance Theater of HarlemValse-Fantaisie (New York Premiere) – George Balanchine This Bitter Earth (New York Premiere) – Christopher Wheeldon Harlem on My Mind (New York Premiere) – Darrell Grand Moultrie Dougla (Company Revival) with dancers from Collage Dance
8:00 p.m., New York City Center
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TIME OUT, Douglas Dunn Solo (1973)
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00, Douglas Dunn Studio
Jack Ferver: Everything Is Imaginable
8:00 p.m., New York Live Arts
BODYTRAFFIC
8:00 p.m., Queens Theater Corona
Sunday, April 8
Eifman Ballet
Boris Eifman’s Anna Karenina
2:00 p.m., David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
BODYTRAFFIC
3:00 p.m., Queens Theater Corona
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TIME OUT, Douglas Dunn Solo (1973)
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00
Douglas Dunn Studio
Wednesday, April 11
Martha Graham Dance Company
Sacred/Profane
7:00 p.m., New York City Center
Thursday, April 12
Martha Graham Dance Company
Sacred/Profane
8:00 p.m., New York City Center
Friday, April 13
Martha Graham Dance Company
Sacred/Profane
8:00 p.m., New York City Center
Saturday, April 14
Martha Graham Dance Company
Sacred/Profane
8:00 p.m., New York City Center
Tuesday, April 17
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
The Legend of Ten (2010) – Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company Something About Night (World Premiere) Men’s Stories: A Concerto in Ruin (2000)
7:30 p.m., Joyce Theater
Wednesday, April 18
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
The Legend of Ten (2010) – Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company Something About Night (World Premiere) Men’s Stories: A Concerto in Ruin (2000)
7:30 p.m., Joyce Theater
Thursday, April 19
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
The Legend of Ten (2010) – Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company Something About Night (World Premiere) Men’s Stories: A Concerto in Ruin (2000)
8:00 p.m., Joyce Theater
Friday, April 20
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
The Legend of Ten (2010) – Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company Something About Night (World Premiere) Men’s Stories: A Concerto in Ruin (2000)
8:00 p.m., Joyce Theater
Saturday, April 21
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company Little Rhapsodies (2007) Othello: A dance in three acts – Act III (1997) – Performed by principals from Joffrey Ballet Something About Night (World Premiere) Men’s Stories: A Concerto in Ruin (2000)
2:00 & 8:00 p.m., Joyce Theater
Sunday, April 22
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company A Brahms Symphony (1985)– Performed by George Mason Univ. School of Dance Men’s Stories: A Concerto in Ruin (2000)
7:30 p.m., Joyce Theater
Monday, April 23
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TANDEM, a new work for nine dancers
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00
Douglas Dunn Studio
Tuesday, April 24
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Joyce Theater, 7:30 p.m.
NYCB, Balanchine Black and White, with Concert Barocco, Agon, and The Four Temperaments, 7:30 p.m.
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TANDEM, a new work for nine dancers
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00
Douglas Dunn Studio
Wednesday, April 25
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Joyce Theater, 7:30 p.m.
NYCB, All Balanchine, with Apollo, Le Tombeau de Couperin, Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux, Symphony in Three Movements, 7:30 p.m.
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TANDEM, a new work for nine dancers
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00
Douglas Dunn Studio
Thursday, April 26
NYCB, Balanchine Black and White, with Concert Barocco, Agon, and The Four Temperaments, 7:30 p.m.
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Joyce Theater, 8:00 p.m.
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TANDEM, a new work for nine dancers
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00
Douglas Dunn Studio
Friday, April 27
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Joyce Theater, 8:00 p.m.
NYCB, All Balanchine, with Apollo, Le Tombeau de Couperin, Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux, Symphony in Three Movements, 8:00 p.m.
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TANDEM, a new work for nine dancers
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00
Douglas Dunn Studio
Saturday, April 28
NYCB, Balanchine Black and White, with Concert Barocco, Agon, and The Four Temperaments, 2:00 p.m.
NYCB, 21st Century Choreographers, with dance odyssey (new Peter Walker), Pictures at an Exhibition (Ratmansky), Year of the Rabbit (Peck), 8:00 p.m.
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Joyce Theater, 2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
TANDEM, a new work for nine dancers
Doors open at 7:00 – Curtain at 8:00
Douglas Dunn Studio
Sunday, April 29
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Joyce Theater, 2:00 p.m.
NYCB, All Balanchine, with Apollo, Le Tombeau de Couperin, Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux, Symphony in Three Movements, 3:00 p.m.
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Film
Cold Water (1994), dir. Olivier Assayas
Highlights: Claire Denis’s 2017 Let the Sunshine In in theaters; a rarely seen, restored Assayas film from 1994, Cold Water, in US theaters for the first time; and a Harun Farocki retrospective at Anthology
2018 Films Coming in April
Blockers, dir. Kay Cannon, with Leslie Mann
Chappaquiddick, dir. John Curran, with Kate Mara
A Quiet Place, dir. John Krasinski, with Emily Blunt
The Endless, dir. Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead
Spinning Man, dir. Simon Kaijser, with Guy Pearce and Pierce Brosnan
Where is Kyra?, dir. Andrew Dosunmu, with Michelle Pfeiffer
You Were Never Really Here, dir. Lynne Ramsay, with Joaquin Phoenix
Beirut, dir. Brad Anderson, with John Hamm, Rosamund Pike
Truth or Dare, dir. Jeff Wadlow
Aardvark, dir. Brian Shoaf, with Jenny Slate, John Hamm
The Wildling, dir. Fritz Böhm, with Liv Tyler
I Feel Pretty, dir. Abby Kohn & Marc Silverstein, with Amy Schumer
Traffik, dir. Deon Taylor, with Paula Patton and Omar Epps
The Devil and Dr. Amorth, dir. Williem Friedkin, a documentary about exorcisms
Godard Mon Amour, dir. Michel Hazanavicius
Backstabbing for Beginners, dir. Per Fly, with Ben Kingsley and Theo James
Disobedience, dir. Sebastián Lelio, with Rachel McAdams and Rachel Weisz
The House of Tomorrow, dir. Peter Livolsi, with Asa Butterfield and Alex Wolff
Trailers Playlist
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Short Runs and Engagements
The Young Karl Marx (2018), dir. Raoul Peck
Ismael’s Ghosts (2018), dir. Arnaud Desplechin, at Quad and Film Society of Lincoln Center
The Workshop (2017), dir. Laurent Cantet, co-written by Robin Campillo, at IFC
The Great Silence (1968), dir. Sergio Corbucci, with Klaus Kinski, at Film Forum, through April 5
You Were Never Really Here (2018), dir. Lynn Ramsay, at Angelika starting April 5
Where is Kyra? (2018), dir. Andrew Dosunmu, at Quad starting April 6
The Endless (2018), dir. Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead, at IFC starting April 6
A Story from Chikamatsu (1954), dir. Kenji Mizoguchi, at Film Forum, April 6 – 12
Hitler’s Hollywood (2018), dir. Rüdiger Suchsland, at Film Forum, April 11 – 17
Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami (2018), dir. Sophie Fiennes, at Metrograph and Film Society of Lincoln Center, April 13
Godard Mon Amour (2018), dir. Michel Hazanavicius, at Quad starting April 20
Let the Sunshine In (2017), dir. Claire Denis, at IFC and Film Society of Lincoln Center, starting April 27
Cold Water (1994), dir. Olivier Assayas, in US theaters for the first time, at IFC, starting April 27
Series
Morris Engel 100, at Metrograph, screening four films on Sunday, April 4
New Directors/New Films 2018, at MoMA, through April 8
Woman, Warrior, Saint: Joan of Arc Onscreen, at Quad, April 6 – 12
Son of 3-D Funhouse, at MoMA, April 9 – 11
Kazuo Miyagawa: Japan’s Greatest Cinematographer, April 12 – 29
Radical Presence: Anne Wiazemsky, at Quad, April 20-26, with
Harun Farocki, a retrospective, at Anthology Film Archives, April 8 – June 10
Beyond Morricone: Piero Piccioni and Friends, Anthology Film Archives, April 13 – 22
The Cinema of Gender Transgression: Trans Film, Anthology Film Archives, April 18 – 24, includes Lynn Hershman Leeson’s Teknolust (2001), with Tilda Swinton, Jeremy Davies, John O’Keefe, Josh Kornbluth, and Karen Black
Screening Calendar
Wednesday, April 4
Black Mother (2018), dir. Khalik Allah, MoMa, 6:00 Willy/Milly (aka Something Special) (1986), dir. Paul Schneider, at Quad, 7:00 p.m.
Friday, April 6
The Trial of Joan of Arc (1962), dir. Robert Bresson, 5:20 p.m.
Saturday, April 7
Saint Joan (1957), dir. Otto Preminger, at Quad, 2:50 p.m. Black Mother (2018), dir. Khalik Allah, MoMa, 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 8
An Elephant Sitting Still (2018), dir. Hu Bo, MoMA, 6:00 p.m.
Harun Farocki: Program 1, Anthology Film Archives, 2:00 p.m.
Monday, April 9
Teknolust (2001), Lynn Hershman Leeson, Anthology, 7:00 p.m. The Trial of Joan of Arc (1962), dir. Robert Bresson, 7:40 p.m.
Tuesday, April 10
Royal Opera House: Carmen, dir. Barrie Kosky, at Quad, 7:00 p.m. The Maze (1953), dir. William Cameron Menzies, at MoMA, 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 11
Inferno (1953), dir. Roy Ward Baker, at MoMA, 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 12
Saint Joan (1957), dir. Otto Preminger, at Quad, 6:50 p.m.
Saturday, April 14
Benten Kozō (The Gay Masquerade) (1958), dir. Daisuke Ito, at MoMA, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 15
Harun Farocki: Program 2, Anthology Film Archives, 2:00 p.m.
Friday, April 20
Au hasard Balthazar (1966), dir. Robert Bresson, at Quad, 8:45 p.m.
Saturday, April 21
Sympathy for the Devil (1968), dir. Jean-Luc Godard, at Quad, 3:00 p.m. Weekend (1967), dir. Jean-Luc Godard, at Quad, 9:05 p.m.
Sunday, April 22
Harun Farocki: Program 3, Anthology Film Archives, 2:00 p.m.
Monday, April 23
Teorema (1968), dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini, at Quad, 6:45 p.m. Porcile (1969), dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini, at Quad, 8:45 p.m. Teknolust (2001), Lynn Hershman Leeson, Anthology, 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 24
Weekend (1967), dir. Jean-Luc Godard, at Quad, 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 25
Porcile (1969), dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini, at Quad, 5:00 p.m. Teorema (1968), dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini, at Quad, 9:10
Thursday, April 26
Au hasard Balthazar (1966), dir. Robert Bresson, at Quad, 5:00 p.m. L’enfant Secret (1979), dir. Philippe Garrel, at Quad, 6:55 p.m. Sympathy for the Devil (1968), dir. Jean-Luc Godard, at Quad, 8:50 p.m.
Sunday, April 29
Harun Farocki: Program 4, Anthology Film Archives, 2:00 p.m.
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Music
Massenet’s Cendrillon (Cinderella) at the Met Opera
Ongoing Organs
Bach at Noon
The keyboard works of Bach offered in 30-minute meditations.
Tuesdays through Fridays, 12:00 p.m.
Grace Church, 802 Broadway, at E. 11th St.
Free admission
Saturday and Sunday Afternoon Organ Meditation
Saturdays and Sundays, 4:00 p.m.
Grace Church, 802 Broadway, at E. 11th St.
Free admission
Organ Recital
Various organists
Follows the 4:00 p.m. service most Sundays
5:15 p.m. St. Thomas Church, 1 W. 53rd St.
Free admission
Music Calendar
Recommended shows are underlined; FREE shows in green.
Sunday, April 1
GatherNYC
Orion Weiss, pianist
Shostakovich, Ravel, et al
10:30 a.m., SubCulture, $20
Bach Vespers J.S. Bach: BWV 249 Oratorium Festo Paschali: Kommt, eilet und laufet 3:45 Pre-Vespers talk by Michael Marissen 5:00 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, FREE
Monday, April 2
MATA Festival
Ariadne Greif, soprano
Sarah Brailey, soprano
Miranda Cuckson, violinist
Blair McMiller, pianist
Russell Greenberg, percussionist
Shawn Jaeger: Thousands of Years to Make it What it Was
Lydia Winsor Brindamour: pale, pale light
Nico Muhly: World premiere
David M. Gordon: Mysteria Incarnationis
7:00 p.m., Church of the Epiphany, $25
Metropolitan Opera
Verdi: Luisa Miller
Sonya Yoncheva, Piotr Beczala, Plácido Domingo
Bertrand de Billy, conductor
7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic CONTACT! Nikolay Popov: Nibiru 20/13 Denis Khorov: Barcarolle Marina Khorkova: VORderGRENZE Dmitri Kourliandski: Voice-off Alexander Khubeev: Ghost of Dystopia 7:30 p.m., National Sawdust
Juilliard Orchestra
David Robertson, conductor
Timer Gewirtzman, pianist
Ives: Three Places in New England
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3
Dvorák: Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Tuesday, April 3
Ensemble Signal Tonia Ko: Tributes (Axis II) Christopher Cerrone: Sonata for Violin and Piano David Lang: mystery sonatas; memory sonatas (selections) 6:00 p.m., Miller Theatre, Free
Erika Daimo, marimba 7:00 p.m., NYU Percussion Penthouse, FREE
Metropolitan Opera
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Olgga Peretyatko-Mariotti, Vittorio Grigolo, Massimo Cavalletti
Roberto Abbado, conductor
7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
András Schiff, pianist Mendelssohn: Fantasia in F-sharp minor, Op. 28 Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 24, Op. 78 Brahms: Klavierstücke. Op. 76 Brahms: Seven Fantasies, Op. 116 Bach: English Suite No. 6 8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
NYU’s Lumisade Quintet Julia Wolfe (b. 1958): On-Seven-Star-Shoes Hans Abrahamsen (b. 1952): Wind Quintet No.1 “Landscapes” Per Nørgård (b. 1932): Whirl’s World Jean Françaix (1912-1997): Wind Quintet No. 1 8:00 p.m., New School, Arnhold Hall, FREE
Manhattan Chamber Players
Carmit Zori, violinist
Beethoven: Grosse Fugue, Op. 133
John Blasdale: Elegy in F-sharp minor for String Quartet (world premiere)
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 1
7:00 p.m., Baruch Performing Arts Center, $20
Rebekah Heller, bassoonist
Jordan Dodson, guitarist
Will Lang, trombonist
Bridget Kibbey, harpist
Claire Chase, flutist
Jason Eckardt: Asarum canadense
Jason Eckardt: suspension/bridge
Jason Eckardt: Compression
Jason Eckardt: Athrium filix-feming (world premiere)
Jason Eckardt: The Silenced
7:00 p.m., Spectrum
Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Così fan tutte Amanda Majeski, Serena Malfi, Ben Bliss, Adam Plachetka, Christopher Maltman David Robertson, conductor 7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Benjamin Grosvenor, pianist Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Metacosmos (world premiere) Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Ian Hobson, piano.
Ravel (1875-1937) À la manière de Borodine (1913)
Ravel (1875-1937) À la manière de Chabrier (1913)
Debussy (1862-1918) Masques (1904)
Debussy (1862-1918)
Images, Book 2 (1907)
Ravel (1875-1937) La valse (1920)
7:30 p.m., SubCulture
Thursday, April 5
New York Philharmonic Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Benjamin Grosvenor, pianist Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Metacosmos (world premiere) Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Armida Quartet
Mozart: String Quartet in E-flat Major, K. 160
Mozart: Adagion and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Jörg Widmann: String Quartet No. 3, “Jagdquartett”
Mozart: String Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 458, “The Hunt”
7:30 p.m., Morgan Library
András Schiff, pianist Schumann: Variations on an Original Theme, WoO 24 Brahms: Three Intermezzos, Op. 117 Brahms: Klavierstücke, Op. 118 Bach: Prelude and Fugue in B minor from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I Brahms: Klavierstücke, Op. 119 Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 26, “Les adieux” 8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Turnadot
Martina Serafin, Marcelo Ávarez, Alexander Tsymbalyuk
Marco Armiliato, conductor
8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Joshua Davies, horn Dai Fujikura (b. 1977): PoyoPoyo Hans Abrahamsen (b. 1952): Six Pieces for Violin, Horn and Piano György Ligeti (1923-2006): Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano 8:00 p.m., New School, Arnhold Hall, FREE
Friday, April 6
American Composers Orchestra
Elena Urioste, violinist
Ethan Iverson, pianist
Hitomi Oba: September Coming
Ethan Iverson: Concerto to Scale
Steve Lehman: Ten Threshold Studies (world premiere)
T.J. Anderson: Bahia Bahia
Clarice Assad: Dreamscapes
7:30 p.m., Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Verdi: Luisa Miller
Sonya Yoncheva, Piotr Beczala, Plácido Domingo
Bertrand de Billy, conductor
7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Stephen Darlington, conductor
Handel, Purcell, Byrd, et al
7:30 p.m., Saint Thomas Church
Empire Viols Johann Ludwig Krebs: Trio in D, WV443 (1746) Johannes Schenck: Sonata II from op. 8 Le Nymphe di Rheno (1704) Johann Friedrich Meister: Passagaglia Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe: Concert “le Retour” Johann Jakob Froberger: Suite in E minor (1656) Antonio Vivaldi: Pastorale from op. 14, nr. 4 (1740) Marin Marais: Pièces de Viole (1689) 7:30 p.m., Church of the Transfiguration, FREE
New York Philharmonic Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Benjamin Grosvenor, pianist Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Metacosmos (world premiere) Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 8:00 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Steven Beck, pianist
Yalin Chi, pianist
Rameau: Gavotte and Variations
Debussy: Six Épigraphes Antique
Chopin: Introduction and Rondo, Op. 16
Debussy: Études, Book I
Dukas: La plainte, au loin, de faune…
8:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
Saturday, April 7
Metropolitan Opera
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Olgga Peretyatko-Mariotti, Vittorio Grigolo, Massimo Cavalletti
Roberto Abbado, conductor
12:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Steven Beck, pianist
Schumann: Arabesque, Op. 18
Debussy: Études, Book II
Franck: Prelude, Aria, and Finale
Debussy: L’isle joyeuse
6:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
New York Philharmonic Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen: Catch and Release Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 New works by Very Young Composers 2:00 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Così fan tutte Amanda Majeski, Serena Malfi, Ben Bliss, Adam Plachetka, Christopher Maltman David Robertson, conductor 8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Les Délices Clérambault: Léandre et Héro Rameau: Pirame et Tisbé Rameau: Selections from Hippoluyte et Aricie Rebel: Trio Sonata “L’Imortelle” Senaillé: Sonata, Op. 1, No. 6 8:00 p.m., Miller Theatre, $30-45
New York Repertory Orchestra
David Leibowitz, conductor
Rachel Lee Priday, violinist
Wagner: Tannhauser Overture
Debussy: Images No. 2, “Iberia”
Kachaturian: Violin Concerto
8:00 p.m., Church of St. Mary The Virgin
Sunday, April 8
GatherNYC Hermitage Piano Trio Glinka: Trio Pathétique Shostakovich: Trio No. 1 in C minor, Op. 8 Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37b (selections) Sviridov: Trio in A minor, Op. 6 (selections) 10:30 a.m. SubCulture, $20
Michael Noble, pianist Frederic Rzewski: The People United Will Never Be Defeated! (1975) 3:00 p.m., Spectrum
Music Before 1800 and Stile Antico Tomás Luis de Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories (Requiem Mass for the Empress Maria, 1603) 4:00 p.m., Corpus Christi Church, $15 and up
Nargiz Aliyarova & Friends Music by Beethoven, Schumann, Rachmaninoff, Faure, Monti and Karayev 4:00 p.m., St. Mark’s Church, FREE (RSVP)
Mark Peskanov, violinist
Jane Leibel, soprano
Maureen Volk, pianist
Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major, K. 301; “L’amero, saro constante”
Schubert: “Seligkeit”; “Ständchen”; “Gretchen am Spinnrad”
Mendelssohn: “Neue Liebe”; “Hexenlied”: “Flanders and Swann”; “A Word on my Ear”
Schubert: Rondo brillante, D. 895
4:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts
Corina Marti, clavisymbalumist, flutist
Music by Philippe de Vitry, et al
4:00 p.m., L’Église Française du Saint Esprit, $36
Musica Viva
Aeolus Quartet
Trent Johnson, pianist
James Dargan, baritone
David Rockefeller Jr., narrator
Alejandro Hernandez-Valdéz
Alice Parker: A Sermon From the Mountain: Martin Luther King
Dvorak: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 96
Selected spirituals
5:00 p.m., All Souls Church, $40
Bach Vespers J.S. Bach: BWV 4 Christ lag in Todes Banden 5:00 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, FREE
Monday, April 9
Metropolitan Opera Verdi: Luisa Miller Sonya Yoncheva, Piotr Beczala, Plácido Domingo Bertrand de Billy, conductor 7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Bruce Levingston, pianist
David T. Little: World premiere
C. Price Walden: World premiere
Janaček: Piano Sonata 1.X.1905: “From the Street”
Chopin: Mazurkas
William Grant Still: Summertime
Debussy: “Poisson d’or”
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G-sharp minor, Op- 32, No. 12
Rachmaninoff: Etude-Tableau in D, Op. 39, No. 9
Liszt: “Valée d’Obermann”
7:30 p.m., Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Imri Talgam, piano J.S. Bach (1685-1750) from the Art of Fugue Olivier Messiaen (1908-92) from Préludes Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001) Mists (1980) Imri Talgam (b. 1987) New work for electronics (2018) Yair Klartag (b. 1984) New work for piano and analog synthesizer (2018) 7:30 p.m., CUNY Graduate Center, FREE
Rose of the Compass
Cathedral Choir of St. John the Divine
Kent Tritle, conductor
Robert Sirota: Immigrant Songs
7:30 p.m., Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Cutting Edge Concerts
Eric Salzman: Big Jim & The Small-time Investors (world premiere)
7:30 p.m., Leonard Nimoy Thalia/Symphony Space, $20
MATA Festival 20th Birthday Gala
Liminar and Friends of MATA
Lisa Bielawa: Vireo Caprice
Samuel Cedilo: Monologo III
Glass: 1 + 1
Eleonor Sandresky: Contemplation 1
8:00 p.m., The Kitchen, $25
Four Nations Ensemble
Debussy, Duparc, Fauré
8:00 p.m., Merkin Concert Hall
Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Così fan tutte Amanda Majeski, Serena Malfi, Ben Bliss, Adam Plachetka, Christopher Maltman David Robertson, conductor 7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic Ensembles
Benjamin Grosvenor, pianist
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1
Schubert: Piano Quintet, “Trout”
7:30 p.m., 92Y
Philadelphia Orchestra
Westminster Symphonic Choir
Community Voices of Philadelphia
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Tod Machover: Philadelphia Voices
Mussorgsky (orch. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
MATA Festival
Liminar
Annie Gosfield: World premiere
Daniel Stillman: World premiere
Sergey Khismatov: D-Musik
Juro Kim Feliz: Pangkur
Joe Bates: A Noise So Loud (world premiere)
Carlos Iturralde: Fata Morgana
Tania Rubio: Siete Colores de la Luna
8:00 p.m., The Kitchen, $25
Wednesday, April 11
Robin Blaze, countertenor
Elizabeth Kenny, lutenist
Dowland, Wilson, Purcell, Johnson, Anon., et al
7:30 p.m., Weill Recital Hall/Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Jessica Pratt, Vittorio Grigolo, Luca Salsi
Roberto Abbado, conductor
7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic
Musica Sacra
Richard Kaufman, conductor
Mozart: Amadeus: Live (film with score)
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelson, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, pianist
Bernstein: Symphony No. 2, “The Age of Anxiety”
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
MATA Festival
Liminar and Friends of MATA
David T. Little: obscure clues and shiny objects (world premiere)
Michael Winter: Pedal, triangle machine, and (perhaps) code
Kristin Boussard: Ecdysis
Sky Macklay: Density Dancity
Valentin Pelisch: a Florence Foster Jenkins
8:00 p.m., The Kitchen, $25
Thursday, April 12
NOVUS NY Julian Wachner, conductor Bernstein: Songfest Wachner: Clarinet Concerto Mahler (arr. Simon): Des Knaben Wunderhorn 1:00 p.m., Trinity Wall Street, FREE
The Knights
Black Sea Hotel
Brahms: Hungarian Dances
Ligeti: Hungarian Rock
7:00 p.m., BRIC House Ballroom & Stoop
New York Philharmonic
Musica Sacra
Richard Kaufman, conductor
Mozart: Amadeus: Live (film with score)
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
ASPECT Foundation for Music & Arts
Fretwork Ensemble
Bach: The Art of Fugue
7:30 p.m., Italian Academy, $45
Juilliard String Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet in A Major, Op. 18, No. 5
James MacMillan: Quartet No. 2, “Why is this Night Different?”
Beethoven: String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 127
7:30 p.m., Alice Tully Hall
Leonard Bernstein’s America Juilliard Pianists Copland: Three Moods, El Salón Mexico Barber: Excursions, Ballade Menotti: Ricercar and Toccata on a Theme from The Old Maid and the Thief Foss: For Lenny Bernstein: Touches; Anniversaries for Stephen Sondheim, Aaron Copland, Lukas Foss, and William Schuman Bolcom: Dead Moth Tango Corigliano: Gazebo Dances, for piano, four hands 7:30 p.m., Paul Hall, FREE
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, Act II
Jonas Kaufmann, Camila Nylund, Mihoko Fujimara, Georg Zeppenfeld
Andris Nelsons, conductor
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera Massenet: Cendrillon Joyce DiDonato, Alice Corte, Stephanie Blythe, Laurent Naouri Bertrand de Billy, conductor 8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
MATA Festival
Friends of MATA
Charlotte Mundy, soprano
Ken Ueno: World premiere
Alessandro Perini: Canto di Lontananza
Bahaa el-Ansary: Nightmare
Steven Whiteley: [][][][]
Chris Perren: Samurai Loops
Jenny Hettne: While She Was Dreaming
Aaron Graham: Old Voltage
Erin Rogers: Light-on-Light (world premiere)
8:00 p.m., The Kitchen, $25
Da Capo Chamber Players
Charles Wuorinen: String Trio
Charles Wuorinen: Trio for Flute, Bass Clarinet, and Piano
Charles Wuorinen: Flute Variations I
Charles Wuorinen: Joan’s
Charles Wuorinen: Fortune
Jonathan Dawe: On Again, Ockeghem (world premiere)
David Fulmer: They Turn Their Channeled Faces to the Sky
8:00 p.m., Merkin Concert Hall
Friday, April 13
New York Philharmonic
Musica Sacra
Richard Kaufman, conductor
Mozart: Amadeus: Live (film with score)
11:00 a.m., David Geffen Hall
Tony Arnold, soprano
Eve Belgarian, vocalist and electronics
Thomas Feng, pianist
Al Cerulo, percussionist
Eve Beglarian: Songs from A Book of Days
7:30 p.m., Morgan Library
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Steven Ansell, violist
Yo-Yo Ma, cellist
Mozart: Symphony No. 23
Jörg Widmann: New work
Strauss: Don Quixote
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Così fan tutte Amanda Majeski, Serena Malfi, Ben Bliss, Adam Plachetka, Christopher Maltman David Robertson, conductor 8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
MATA Festival
Sandbox Percussion; Friends of MATA; Orquestra Experimental de Instrumentos Nativos; Face the Music; Vicky Chow, pianist
Carlos Gutierrez Quiroga: Jintili
Randy Hostetler: P(L)aces
Eric Wubbels: Viola Quartet
Katie Moore: Sensitive Spot
8:00 p.m., The Kitchen, $25
Daniel Schnyder, saxophonist
David Taylor, bass trombonist
Mark Peskanov, violinist
Daniel Schnyder: Praeludium
Handel/Schnyder: Trio Sonata in F
Daniel Schnyder: Handel in Harlem, Tales from Another Time
Handel/Schnyder: Trio Sonata in E minor
Daniel Schnyder: Schumacher March; Colossus of Sound
Handel: Trio Sonata in D
8:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
Shai Wosner, pianist
Schubert: Sonata in A minor, D. 845
Schubert: Sonata in C minor, D. 958
9:00 p.m., 92Y
Teodora Stepančić, pianist
Luc Ferrari: Á la recherche du rythme perdu
Ana Grijatovic: New work
Jasna Veličković: Shadow Study 4a
Clarence Barlow: …until No.5
John Lely: All about the Piano
Coleman Alexander Zurkowski: Eight Through-Composed Harmonies – 6.B
9:00 p.m., Spectrum
Saturday, April 14
Metropolitan Opera Verdi: Luisa Miller Sonya Yoncheva, Piotr Beczala, Plácido Domingo Bertrand de Billy, conductor 12:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Seven Beck, pianist
Yalin Chi, pianist
Mozart: Sonata in B-flat major, K. 358
Corigliano: Gazebo Dances
Hindemith: Sonata for piano four-hands
Bizet: Jeux d’Enfants
6:00 p.m., Bargemusic
New York Philharmonic
Musica Sacra
Richard Kaufman, conductor
Mozart: Amadeus: Live (film with score)
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Jessica Pratt, Vittorio Grigolo, Massimo Cavalletti
Roberto Abbado, conductor
8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
MATA Festival
Contemporaneous
Jennifer Higdon: Dash (world premiere)
Lasse D. Hansen: Face the Music
Andreas Eduardo Frank: Samourï Progressive
Jenne Lyle: Let them stop swaying: then there won’t be any wind (world premiere)
David Kirkland Garner: DwnByThRckyMntns
William Dougherty: a stillness of zero sensation
8:00 p.m., The Kitchen, $25
Chad Hoopes, violinist
David Feng, pianist
Prokofiev: Violin Sonata in D Major
Dvorák: Romantic Pieces
Ravel: Tzigane
11:00 a.m., Walter Reade Theater
New York Philharmonic Ensembles
Leclair: Sonata in E minor for Two Violins, Op. 3, No. 5
Fauré: Piano Quartet No. 1
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1c
3:00 p.m., Merkin Concert Hall
International Street Cannibals
Ariadne Grief, soprano
Schoenberg: “Galathea”; “Der genügsame Leibhaber”
Berg (arr. Keren): “Lied Der Lulu” from Lulu Act II
Casimir Oberfeld: “La Femme est faite pour l’homme”
Schoenberg: Pierrot lunaire
Sholom Secunds: “Bel Mir Bistu Shein”
3:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Church In-the-Bowery
Alexander Fiterstein, clarinetist
Kyu Yeon Kim, pianist
Gerald Finzi: Five Bagatelles
Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Schumann-Liszt: Widmung
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 2, Op. 74, Third Movement
4:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
Amber Liao, piano Music by Janáček, Messiaen, Fanny Mendelssohn, and Granados 5:00 p.m., Roerich Museum, FREE
Monday, April 16
Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Così fan tutte Amanda Majeski, Serena Malfi, Ben Bliss, Adam Plachetka, Christopher Maltman David Robertson, conductor 7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Juilliard Orchestra
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Barber: Essay No. 1
Rouse: Flute Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Cutting Edge Concerts
Sybarite5
James Schlefer, shakuhachist
Victoria Bond: The Voice of Water for String Quintet (world premiere)
James Schlefer: Sextet (world premiere)
7:30 p.m., Leonard Nimoy Thalia/Symphony Space
David Hayes and The Mannes Orchestra Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde Hindemith: Konzertmusik for Wind Orchestra, Op. 41 Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring 7:30 p.m., Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, FREE
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts
Catherine Liddel, lutenist
Denis Gaultier: Le Rhètorique des Dieux
6:00 p.m., NYU Maison Française
Metropolitan Opera Massenet: Cendrillon Joyce DiDonato, Alice Corte, Stephanie Blythe,Laurent Naouri Bertrand de Billy, conductor 7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic
Musica Sacra
Richard Kaufman, conductor
Mozart: Amadeus: Live (film with score)
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Richard Goode, pianist
Byrd: Two Pavans and Galliards from My Ladye Nevells Booke of Virginal Music
Bach: English Suite No 6, BWV 811
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 28, Op. 101
Debussy: Préludes, Book II
7:30 p.m., Alice Tully Hall
Trio Vitruvi
Schubert: Piano Trio, D. 929; Piano Trio D. 897, “Notturno”
7:30 p.m., Weill Recital Hall/Carnegie Hall
Wednesday, April 18
Benefit Concert
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Bernstein: Candide
Paul Appleby, Erin Morley, Patricia Racette, John Lithgow
Rob Fisher, conductor
7:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera Verdi: Luisa Miller Sonya Yoncheva, Piotr Beczala, Luca Salsi Bertrand de Billy, conductor 7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Michael Brown, pianist
Bernstein: Anniversaries (selections)
George Perle: Six Celebretory Inventions, IV
Michael Brown: 100 Chords for Bernstein
Luka Foss: For Lenny, Variations on “New York, New York”
Bernstein: Touches: Chorale, Eight Variations, and Coda
Michael Brown: Constellations and Toccata
Bernstein (arr. Brown): “Lonely Town”
Copland (arr. Bernstein): El Sálon México
Bernstein (arr. Smit): West Side Story Suite
7:30 p.m., Baruch Performing Arts Center
Thursday, April 19
NOVUS NY Julian Wachner, conductor Bernstein: La bonne cuisine; I hate music Foss: Time Cycle Mahler (arr. Simon): Des Knaben Wunderhorn 1:00 p.m., Trinity Wall Street, FREE
Andrei Ionitã, cellist
Naoko Sonada, pianist
Locatelli: Cello Sonata in D Major
Stravinsky: Suite italienne
Bach: Cello Suite No. 2
Shostakovich: Cello Sonata
7:30 p.m., Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Così fan tutte Amanda Majeski, Serena Malfi, Ben Bliss, Adam Plachetka, Christopher Maltman David Robertson, conductor 7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
Till Fellner, pianist
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Mark Padmore, tenor
Paul Lewis, pianist
Schumann: Liederkreis
Schumann: Dichterliebe
Brahms: Songs
7:30 p.m., Alice Tully Hall
Boston Early Music Festival Series Jean Rondeau, harpsichordist Bach: Goldberg Variations 7:30 p.m., Morgan Library
ASPECT Foundation for Music & Arts
Vsevolod Dvorkin, pianist
Sergey Antonov, cellist
“Weimar: The Cradle of Musical Talent”
7:30 p.m., Italian Academy
Del Sol String Quartet Rzewski: Words (world premiere) Rzewski: String Quartet 8:00 p.m., Miller Theatre
NYU Percussion Chamber Music Ensemble Andy Akiho (b. 1979) Karakurenai Mark Applebaum: Catfish Bob Becker: Mudra Michael Burritt: Fandango 13 Lou Harrison: Song of Queeztecoatl Thomas Kotcheff: Part and Parcel Nico Muhly: Ta and Clap Julia Wolfe: Dark Full Ride 8:00 p.m., NYU, Frederick Loewe Theatre, FREE
Friday, April 20
The Orchestra Now Jan Latham-Koenig, conductor Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis Schubert: Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished” Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Suite 7:00 p.m., City College Center for the Arts, FREE
Julia Bullock, soprano
John Arida, pianist
Schubert, Barber, et al
7:30 p.m., Weill Recital Hall/Carnegie Hall
Composers Concordance and L’Artiste Ordinaire Pauline Oliveros: Tuning Meditation (1971) 7:30 p.m., site of Max Neuhaus’s sound installation, Times Square (1977), pedestrian island at the intersection of 46th St. and Broadway, FREE
Metropolitan Opera Massenet: Cendrillon Joyce DiDonato, Alice Corte, Stephanie Blythe,Laurent Naouri Bertrand de Billy, conductor 8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Iceberg New Music Yarn/Wire Victor Baez, Alex Burtzos, Derek Cooper, Max Grafe, Emily Praetorius 8:00 p.m., Tenri Cultural Institute
Saturday, April 21
Metropolitan Opera Verdi: Luisa Miller Sonya Yoncheva, Piotr Beczala, Plácido Domingo Bertrand de Billy, conductor 12:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Sarah Nelson Craft, mezzo-soprano Alden Gatt, pianist Schumann: Fraunliebe und leben, Op. 42 Jessie Montgomery: “Loisaida, I love you” John Harbison: Mirabai Songs Fall: Siete canciones populares españolas 5:00 p.m., St. Michael’s Church, FREE
Semplice Players
Beethoven: Serenade for Flute, Violin, and Viola, Op. 25
Dohanyi: Serenade for String Trio. Op. 10
Dohanyi: Passacaglia for Solo Flute, Op. 48, No. 2
Mozart: Flute Quartet, K, 285
6:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
MATA Festival
Nadia Botello Sono/Acqua
6:30 p.m., Imagine Swimming, 40 Harrison St
Metropolis Ensemble; TENET
Inbal Segev, cellist
Caroline Shaw: World premiere
Timo Andres: World premiere
7:00 p.m., Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Tosca
Anna Netrebko, Marcelo Álvarez, Michael Volle
Bertrande de Billy, conductor
8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
Till Fellner, pianist
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9
8:00 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Pacific Symphony
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Anoushka Shankar, sitarist
Elissa Johnston, soprano
Christòpheren Nomear, baritone
Donovan Singletary, bass-baritone
Glass: “Meetings Along the Edge,” from Passage
Shankar: Concerto No. 3 for Sitar and Orchestra
Glass: The Passion of Ramakrishna
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
David Behrman & Cleek Schrey
“Together, the two perform newly-developing situations: re-worked pieces from the past, embedded Appalachian fiddle tunes, and new compositions.”
8:00 p.m., Issue Project Room, $20
Music Before 1800; Stile Antico Tomás Luis de Victoria: Missa O magnum mysterium 4:00 p.m., Corpus Christi Church, $15 and up
Semplice Players
Beethoven: Serenade for Flute, Violin, and Viola, Op. 25
Dohanyi: Serenade for String Trio. Op. 10
Dohanyi: Passacaglia for Solo Flute, Op. 48, No. 2
Mozart: Flute Quartet, K, 285
4:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
Inga Kashakashvili, piano Clementi, Schubert, Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, Tchaikovsky, Scriabin, Strauss, Joplin, Silvestrov, Arvo Pärt, Oakley, Danielpour, Carlson 5:00 p.m., Roerich Museum, FREE
Monday, April 23
Metropolitan Opera
Gounod: Roméo et Juliette
Ailyn Pérez, Bryan Hymel, Joshua Hopkins, Karine Deshayes
Plácido Domingo, conductor
7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Cutting Edge Concerts
Hub New Music
Robert Honstein: Soul House
Victoria Bond: Bridges
Evan Ziporyn: Thread
7:30 p.m., Leonard Nimoy Thalia/Symphony Space
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Quantz: Trio in E-flat
Bach: “Cantabile, ma un poco Adagio,” from Violin Sonata in G Major
C.P.E. Bach: Quartet in G Major
Graun: Sonata in C minor for Flute and Harpsichord
Bach: Trio Sonata from Musical Offering
8:00 p.m., Church of St. Luke’s in the Fields
Tuesday, April 24
New York Baroque Incorporated
Schenck, Couperin, Marais, Sarah Cunningham, Shirley Hunt
6:30 p.m., Morgan Library
Metropolitan Opera Massenet: Cendrillon Joyce DiDonato, Alice Corte, Stephanie Blythe, Laurent Naouri Bertrand de Billy, conductor 7:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Lawrence Brownlee, tenor
Myra Huang, pianist
Schumann: Dichterliebe
Tyshawn Sorey: Cycles of My Being
7:30 p.m., Zankel Hall/Carnegie Hall
New York Philharmonic
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
Till Fellner, pianist
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Music of Composer Frederic Rzewski Frederic Rzewski (b. 1938): Four Hands; Songs of Insurrection for piano solo; “Jefferson” for soprano and piano; De Profundis for speaking pianist 7:30 p.m., New School, Johnson/Kaplan Hall, FREE
New York Festival of Song
Julia Bullock, soprano
Antonina Chehovska, soprano
Lauren Worsham, soprano
Paul Appleby, tenor
John Brancy, baritone
30th Anniversary Celebration
8:00 p.m., Merkin Concert Hall
Wednesday, April 25
Metropolitan Opera
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Pretty Yende, Michael Fabiano, Quinn Kelsey
Roberto Abbado, conductor
7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Alexander String Quartet
Joyce Yang, pianist
Schumann: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 41/1
Clara Schumann: Piano Trio
Schumann: Piano Quintet
7:30 p.m., Baruch Peforming Arts Center
Daniil Trifonov, pianist
Kremerata Baltica
Gidon Kremer, violinist
Giedré Dirvanauskaité, cellist
All-Chopin program
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Dan Lippel, guitarist
Longleash Trio
Tony Arnold, soprano
Nils Vigeland, Reiko Fueting
8:30 p.m., Spectrum
Thursday, April 26
NOVUS NY Julian Wachner, conductor Boulez: Le marteau sans maître Mahler (arr. Schoenberg): Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen 1:00 p.m., Trinity Wall Street, FREE
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts
Pascal Valois, guitarist
Fernando Sor, Louis-Ange Carpentras, et al
6:00 p.m., NYU Maison Française
New York Philharmonic
Edward Gardner, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, pianist
Sibelius: Pohjola’s Daughter
Debussy: Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Margaret Leng Tan, pianist
George Crumb, Suzanne Farin, Kelly Moran: World premieres
7:30 p.m., Merkin Concert Hall
Daniil Trifonov, pianist
Gautier Capuçon, cellist
Kremerata Baltica
All-Chopin program
8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Tosca
Anna Netrebko, Marcelo Álvarez, Michael Volle
Bertrande de Billy, conductor
8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
The Crypt Sessions
John Holiday, countertenor
8:00 p.m., Church of the Intercession
James K Eve Essex, alto sax, winds Via App, electronics Leila Bordreuil, cello Eli V Manuscript, projections James K: Elektra 8:00 p.m., Issue Project Room, FREE ($10 Suggested)
Friday, April 27
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Quantz: Trio in E-flat
Bach: “Cantabile, ma un poco Adagio,” from Violin Sonata in G Major
C.P.E. Bach: Quartet in G Major
Graun: Sonata in C minor for Flute and Harpsichord
Bach: Trio Sonata from Musical Offering
7:00 p.m., DiMenna Center for Classical Music
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Pollux
Varèse: Amériques
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
7:30 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Alexander String Quartet
Schumann: String Quartet in A Major, Op. 41/3
Brahms: String Quartet in C minor, Op. 51/1
Brahms: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 51/2
7:30 p.m., Baruch Peforming Arts Center
Simon Mulligan, pianist
Bernstein (arr. Mulligan): Selections from Candide; On The Town; Wonderful Town; West Side Story
7:30 p.m., Morgan Library
Evgeny Kissin, pianist Emerson String Quartet Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478 Fauré: Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor Dvorák: Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81 8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Gounod: Roméo et Juliette
Ailyn Pérez, Bryan Hymel, Joshua Hopkins, Karine Deshayes
Plácido Domingo, conductor
8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Barnard-Columbia Chorus Choir of the University of Bolzano, Italy Giuseppe Verdi: Messa da Requiem 8:00 p.m., Church of the Ascension, FREE
Lisa Moore, pianist Janaček: On an Overgrown Path Janaček: “Paralipomena” Janaček: Piano Sonata 1.X.1905, “From the Street” Janaček: In the Mist 8:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
Saturday, April 28
Metropolitan Opera Massenet: Cendrillon Joyce DiDonato, Alice Corte, Stephanie Blythe, Laurent Naouri Bertrand de Billy, conductor 1:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Dessof Choirs
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
Robert Sirota: Prelude and Spiritual for Mother Emanuel
4:00 p.m., Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew
New Juilliard Ensemble Joel Sachs, conductor Alejandro CARDONA: Sweet Tijuana – Danzas Fronterizas for viola and chamber orchestra (2007, U.S. premiere) Jonathan DAWE: Earthlings: Evolve! (2017-8, world premiere) Music by Kolbeinn BJARNASSON and Sunbin Kevin KIM 7:30 p.m., Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, FREE (Ticket Required)
Metropolitan Opera
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Pretty Yende, Michael Fabiano, Quinn Kelsey
Roberto Abbado, conductor
8:00 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic
Edward Gardner, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, pianist
Sibelius: Pohjola’s Daughter
Debussy: Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
8:00 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts
Jessica Gould, soprano
L’Aura Soave
Luigi Rossi, Virgilio Mazzocchi, Francesco Cavalli, Giacomo Carissimi
8:00 p.m., Church of St. Jean Baptiste
Francine Kay, pianist
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12
Chopin: Barcarolle, Op. 60
Suk: Two pieces from Things Lived and Dreamt, Op. 30
Debussy: 3 Préludes; L’isle Joyeuse
8:00 p.m., Bargemusic
Maurizio Pollini, pianist Chopin: Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 45 Chopin: Barcarolle in F-sharp Major, Op. 60 Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 Debussy: Preludes, Book I 2:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Quantz: Trio in E-flat
Bach: “Cantabile, ma un poco Adagio,” from Violin Sonata in G Major
C.P.E. Bach: Quartet in G Major
Graun: Sonata in C minor for Flute and Harpsichord
Bach: Trio Sonata from Musical Offering
2:00 p.m., Brooklyn Museum
Los Angeles Philharmonic Gustavo Dudamel, conductor John Holiday, countertenor Julianna Di Giacomo, soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano Michael König, tenor Davóne Tines, bass Concert Chorale of New York Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 3:00 p.m., David Geffen Hall
Steven Isserlis, cellist Richard Egarr, harpsichordist Bach: Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 1, BWV 1027 Bach: Suite for Solo Cello, No, 5, BWV 1011 Boccherini: Cello Sonata in G Major, G. 5 Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 90 Handel: Keyboard Suite No. 5, HWV 430, “The Harmonious Blacksmith” Bach: Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 2, BWV 1028 3:00 p.m., 92Y
Dorian Quintet Bach (arr. Rechtmann): Little Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 Carter: Woodwind Quintet Carter: Childs Variations Bach (arr. Brant): Dance Suite from Goldberg Variations 4:00 p.m., Bargemusic, $40
Daniel Schreiner, pianist Debussy: Images Berio: Cinque Variozioni Messiaen: Petites esquisses d’oiseaux Murail: La mandragore Dennehy: Reservoir 4:00 p.m., Spectrum
JACK Quartet 5:00 p.m., Our Saviour’s Atonement Lutheran Church, FREE
Andrejs Osokins, piano 5:00 p.m., Roerich Museum, FREE
Alexander String Quartet
Joyce Yang, pianist
Kindra Scharich, mezzo-soprano
Clara Schumann: Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, Op. 20
Clara Schumann: Romances, Op. 21
Clara Schumann: songs
Brahms: Two Songs, Op. 91; songs
Brahms: Piano Quintet
7:30 p.m., Baruch Peforming Arts Center
Jacob Adams, violist
Angela Drăghicescu, piano
Elias Goldstein, viola
Dennis Parker, cello
Linda Tsatsanis, soprano
Yung-chiao Wei, double bass
William Bolcom 80th Birthday Celebration
8:00 p.m., Merkin Concert Hall
Monday, April 30
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Tosca
Anna Netrebko, Marcelo Álvarez, Michael Volle
Bertrande de Billy, conductor
7:30 p.m., Metropolitan Opera House
Cutting Edge Concerts
Cygnus Ensemble
David Del Tredici: World premiere
Morris Rosenzweig: World premiere
Richard Festinger, Anna Wenser
7:30 p.m., Leonard Nimoy Thalia/Symphony Space, $30
Robert Mapplethorpe
Amelie von Wulffen
Marc-Camille Chaimowicz
Cold Water (1994), dir. Olivier Assayas
Massenet’s Cendrillon (Cinderella) at the Met Opera
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