CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS

Performance Saturday, May 10, 2014 | 8 PM

Ensemble ACJW

Featuring musicians of The Academy—a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and the Weill Music Institute in partnership with the New York City Department of Education

Zankel Hall Seating Chart
“One of the sharpest new music conductors around” (The Times, London), Susanna Mälkki has the distinct inclination to treat classical repertoire as contemporary, breathing new life into everything she conducts with her exhilarating interpretations. The conducting phenom brings her versatility and energetic vigor to a performance with Ensemble ACJW, an outstanding group of young professional musicians who have a fresh approach to programming that is redefining what it means to be a musician in the 21st century.

Performers

  • Ensemble ACJW
    Susanna Mälkki, Conductor
  • Topi Lehtipuu, Tenor

Program

  • SCHOENBERG Chamber Symphony No. 1
  • JUKKA TIENSUU Mora
  • GEORGE BENJAMIN Three Inventions
  • JOHN ADAMS Chamber Symphony

Audio

John Adams's Chamber Symphony ("Roadrunner")
London Sinfonietta
Rhino Entertainment

The Fast Forward series of concerts is sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP
Major funding for The Academy–a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and the Weill Music Institute in partnership with the New York City Department of Education–has been provided by The Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation, Susan and Edward C. Forst and Goldman Sachs Gives, the Max H. Gluck Foundation, The Irving Harris Foundation, The Kovner Foundation, and Mr. and Mrs. Lester S. Morse Jr.

Additional support has been provided by The Bodman Foundation, Mr. and Mrs. Nicola Bulgari, The Edwin Caplin Foundation, and Leslie and Tom Maheras.

Public support is provided, in part, by the New York City Department of Education.
This performance is part of Fast Forward.

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