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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 | 7 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Opening Night Gala
Carnegie Hall’s Opening Night Gala
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Performers

  • Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    Riccardo Muti, Music Director and Conductor
  • Rosa Feola, Soprano
  • Antonio Giovannini, Countertenor
  • Audun Iversen, Baritone
  • Chicago Symphony Chorus
    Duain Wolfe, Chorus Director
  • Chicago Children's Choir
    Josephine Lee, Artistic Director

Program

  • CARL ORFF Carmina Burana
Orff's Carmina Burana, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi, Fortune plango vulnera
Chicago Symphony Orchestra | James Levine, Conductor | Chicago Symphony Chorus | Glen Ellyn Children's Choir
Deutsche Grammophon
Saturday, December 8, 2012 | 1 PM
Discovery Day: El Sistema
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Dr. Leon Botstein, Keynote Speaker
    Dr. José Antonio Abreu, Panelist
  • Gustavo Dudamel, Panelist
    Jeremy Geffen, Moderator

Program

  • 1:00-1:50 Keynote Lecture
    Dr. Leon Botstein

    2:00-3:30 Documentary, Dudamel: Let the Children Play

    3:45-4:30 Panel Discussion
    Dr. José Antonio Abreu
    Gustavo Dudamel,
    Jeremy Geffen, Moderator
Saturday, December 15, 2012 | 8 PM
The New York Pops
Pink Martini: Joy to The World
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Performers

  • The New York Pops
    Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
  • Pink Martini

Program

Influenced by Latin music, jazz, cabaret, cinema scores, and more, Pink Martini creates a fabulously eclectic, modern sound. This special multi-denominational holiday concert features songs from the band’s best-selling album, Joy to the World.
Schedryk
Pink Martini
Heinz Records
Monday, December 24, 2012 | 7 PM
New York String Orchestra
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Performers

  • New York String Orchestra
    Jaime Laredo, Conductor
  • Jonathan Biss, Piano

Program

  • MOZART Overture to La clemenza di Tito
  • BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major
  • HAYDN Symphony No. 104, "London"
Haydn's Symphony in D, H.I No.104, "London", 4. Finale (Spiritoso)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra | Sir Colin Davis, Conductor
Philips
Friday, December 28, 2012 | 8 PM
New York String Orchestra
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Performers

  • New York String Orchestra
    Jaime Laredo, Conductor
  • Cicely Parnas, Cello
  • Anthony McGill, Clarinet

Program

  • MENDELSSOHN Overture to The Hebrides
  • SAINT-SAËNS Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33
  • MOZART Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
  • DVORÁK Slavonic Dance in C Major, Op. 46, No. 1
  • DVORÁK Slavonic Dance in A-flat Major, Op. 46, No. 3
  • DVORÁK Slavonic Dance in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 2
  • DVORÁK Slavonic Dance in C Major, Op. 72, No. 7
Mendelssohn's The Hebrides, overture for orchestra in B minor, "Fingal's Cave", Op. 26
Scottish Chamber Orchestra | Jaime Laredo, Conductor
Nimbus
Saturday, February 23, 2013 | 1 PM
Discovery Day: The Rite of Spring
Weill Recital Hall

Performers

  • Richard Taruskin, Keynote Lecturer
  • Lynn Garafola
  • Osvaldo Golijov
  • David Lang
  • Jeremy Geffen, Moderator

Program

One hundred years ago in Paris, Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring—widely acknowledged as the most influential work of the 20th century—exploded onto the world stage. Explore the revolutionary aspects of the piece and trace its pervasive influence on 20th-century culture in this day of panel discussions and film screenings.

This event is part of Salon Encores.
The Rite of Spring, The Sacrifice - Summoning of the Elders
MET Orchestra | James Levine, Music Director and Conductor
Deutsche Grammophon