Carnegie Hall Presents

Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair


Series Events

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 | 8:30 PM
Brad Mehldau's Highway Rider
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Brad Mehldau, Piano
  • Jeff Ballard, Percussion
  • Joshua Redman, Saxophone
  • Larry Grenadier, Bass
  • Matt Chamberlain, Percussion
  • The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
    Scott Yoo, Conductor

Program

  • BRAD MEHLDAU Highway Rider (NY Premiere)

    • Program is approximately 2 hours, 40 minutes, including one intermission
Brad Mehldau Highway Rider
Brad Mehldau, Piano
Nonesuch
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Brad Mehldau
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Brad Mehldau, Piano

Program

  • BRAHMS Capriccio in F-sharp Minor, Op. 76, No. 1
  • BRAD MEHLDAU John Boy
  • BRAHMS Intermezzo in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4
  • BRAHMS Capriccio in C-sharp Minor, Op. 76, No. 5
  • BRAD MEHLDAU Capriccio
  • BRAHMS Capriccio in C Major, Op. 76, No. 8
  • BRAD MEHLDAU Trailer Park Ghost
  • BRAHMS Rhapsody in B Minor, Op. 79, No. 1
  • BRAD MEHLDAU Goodbye Storyteller
  • RADIOHEAD "Exit Music (For a Film)"
  • BACH Prelude in E-flat Major from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 852
  • LENNON / MCCARTNEY "Martha My Dear"
  • BACH Prelude in C-sharp Major from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 848
    • Improvisation inspired by Bach
  • FAURÉ Nocturne No. 7 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 74
  • RODGERS "My Favorite Things"
  • BUCKLEY "Dream Brother"

    • Program is approximately two hours, including one intermission
Saturday, February 19, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Anne Sofie von Otter
Brad Mehldau
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano
  • Brad Mehldau, Piano

Program

  • GRIEG "Med en vandlilie," Op. 25, No. 4
  • PETERSON-BERGER "Som stjärnorna på himmelen"
  • STENHAMMAR "I lönnens skymning," Op. 37, No. 2
  • GRIEG "Kveldssang for Blakken," Op. 61, No. 5
  • SIBELIUS "Till kvällen," Op. 17, No. 6
  • SIBELIUS "Narciss"
  • SIBELIUS "I systrar, I bröder, I älskande par!," Op. 86, No. 6
  • SIBELIUS "Vilse," Op. 17, No. 4
  • BRAHMS Capriccio in B Minor, Op. 76, No. 2
  • BRAHMS Capriccio in G Minor, Op. 116, No. 3
  • BRAHMS "Juchhe!," Op. 6, No. 4
  • BRAHMS "Wir wandelten," Op. 96, No. 2
  • BRAHMS "Unbewegte laue Luft," Op. 57, No. 8
  • R. STRAUSS "Die Nacht," Op. 10, No. 3
  • R. STRAUSS "Nichts," Op. 10, No. 2
  • BRAD MEHLDAU Love Songs (NY Premiere of expanded version, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
    • Selections to be announced from the stage
    Encores:
  • KERN "I Won't Dance"
  • RODGERS "Something Good" from The Sound of Music

    • Program is approximately 1 hour, 50 minutes, including one intermission
Brahms Lieder und Gesänge Op. 63 (V. “Meine Liebe ist grün wie der Flie- derbusch”)
Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano / Bengt Forsberg, Piano
Deutsche Grammophon
Friday, March 11, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Brad Mehldau and Friends
Piano Power
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Becca Stevens, Vocals
  • Brad Mehldau, Piano
  • Chris Cheek, Tenor Saxophone and Baritone Saxophone
  • Chris Potter, Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, and Flute
  • Greg Tardy, Tenor Saxophone and Bass Clarinet
  • Joris Roelofs, Tenor Saxophone and Bass Clarinet
  • Joshua Redman, Tenor Saxophone and Soprano Saxophone
  • Kevin Hays, Piano
  • Sam Sadigursky, Tenor Saxophone, Flute, and Clarinet
  • Timothy Andres, Piano

Program

  • PATRICK ZIMMERLI Modern Music
  • PATRICK ZIMMERLI Generatrix
  • TIMOTHY ANDRES Selections from Shy and Mighty
    ·· The night jaunt
    ·· How can I live in your world of ideas?
    ·· Pavane (pour un compositeur défunt)
  • KERN "All the Things You Are"
  • KEVIN HAYS Elegia
  • BRAD MEHLDAU Rock 'n' Roll Dances No. 3 & 4 (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
"Shy and Mighty"
Timothy Andres
Nonesuch
Saturday, March 5, 2011 | 12 PM
Brad Mehldau Master Class
Le Poisson Rouge
Sunday, March 6, 2011 | 12 PM
Brad Mehldau Master Class
Le Poisson Rouge
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Chris Thile and Gabe Kahane with Special Guest Brad Mehldau
Le Poisson Rouge

Performers

  • Brad Mehldau, Special Guest
  • Chris Thile
  • Gabriel Kahane

Program

Presented as part of Brad Mehldau's appointment as the Richard and Barbara Debs Composer's Chair at Carnegie Hall

(Le) Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street
New York, NY 10012

Tickets: $25
Doors at 6:30 PM
Concert at 7:30 PM

For more information:
212-505-3474
lprnyc.com

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