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Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Chris Thile
Edgar Meyer

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Chris Thile, Mandolin
Edgar Meyer, Bass

with special guest Mark O'Connor, Violin



Saturday, December 13th, 2008 at 7:30 PM
Leonard Bernstein: Arias, Barcarolles, A Sonata, And Riffs
Zankel Hall
Robert Spano, Conductor and Pianist
Susan Graham, Mezzo-Soprano
Rod Gilfry, Baritone
Ricardo Morales, Clarinet
Jeremy Denk, Piano
Members of the Brooklyn Philharmonic

BERNSTEIN  Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
BERNSTEIN  "Music I Heard with You" from Songfest
BERNSTEIN  "What Lips My Lips have Kissed" from Songfest
BERNSTEIN  “Rabbit at Top Speed” from La bonne cuisine
BERNSTEIN  "Tavouk Gueunksis" from La bonne cuisine
BERNSTEIN  "A Simple Song" from Mass
BERNSTEIN  "Lucky to Be Me" from On the Town
COPLAND  El salón Mexico (arr. Bernstein)
BERNSTEIN  Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
BERNSTEIN  Arias and Barcarolles
  
Encore:
BERNSTEIN  "Take Care of This House" from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue


Monday, March 16th, 2009 at 8:00 PM
Ask Your Mama!
Music by Laura Karpman, on a text by Langston Hughes

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Jessye Norman, Soprano
The Roots
de'Adre Aziza, Vocalist
Tracie Luck, Vocalist
Orchestra of St. Luke's
George Manahan, Conductor
Annie Dorsen, Director
Rico Gatson, Artist
Kate Howard, Video Artist
David Korins, Scenic Consultant
Michael Chybowski, Lighting Designer
Leslie Ann Jones, Sound Designer

LAURA KARPMAN  Ask Your Mama! (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
  
Ask Your Mama!
, a collaboration between four-time Emmy Award–winning composer Laura Karpman and five-time Grammy winner Jessye Norman, is a multimedia presentation on a text by Langston Hughes, Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz.



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