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Past Online Encores
FAMILY PERFORMANCES
- Episode 4 of Orli Shaham's Bach Yard Playdates (May 17, 2020)
- Episode Two of Orli Shaham's Bach Yard Playdates: Curious Engine by Beata Moon (May 3, 2020)
- Episode One of Orli Shaham's Bach Yard Playdates (April 26, 2020)
- Orli Shaham's Bach Yard (February 23, 2020)
- Broadway Playhouse: Stephen Schwartz, "Dancing Through Life" from Wicked (March 1, 2020)
- Broadway Playhouse: Jeanine Tesori (February 9, 2020)
- Broadway Playhouse: Charles Strouse, "Easy Street" from Annie (January 26, 2020)
- 2019 Summer Musical Theater Workshop, "Her Hopping Highness" (July 30, 2019)
BROADWAY CLOSE UP
- Broadway Close Up: Transformations - Donna McKechnie & cast perform "What I Did for Love" from A Chorus Line (December 9, 2019)
- Broadway Close Up: Love Who You Love - Michael Winther performs "Love Who You Love" from Ahrens & Flaherty's A Man of No Importance (November 11, 2019)
- Broadway Close Up: Transformations - Charlotte Maltby performs "Vanilla Ice Cream" from Bock & Harnick's She Loves Me (December 9, 2019)
- Broadway Close Up: Transformations (December 9, 2019)
- Broadway Close Up: Love Who You Love, "Four Unlikely Lovers" from William Finn's Falsettos (November 11, 2019)
ECSTATIC MUSIC
- Ecstatic Music: Face the Music, ETHEL & Todd Rundgren perform Todd's "I Saw the Light" (February 17, 2019)
Ecstatic Music: Nathalie Joachim & Spektral Quartet perform “Lamizè pa dous” from their Grammy-nominated album Fanm d'Ayiti (October 26, 2019) - Ecstatic Music: LADAMA performs Porro Maracatu (December 2, 2019)
- Ecstatic Music: Missy Mazzoli & Kelly Moran perform Moran's Don't Trust Mirrors at Merkin Hall. (February 29, 2020)
- Ecstatic Music: Deerhoof & Tigue at Merkin Hall (February 16, 2019)
- Ecstatic Music: Face the Music, ETHEL & Todd Rundgren perform Rundgren's “Stood Up” (February 17, 2019)
- Ecstatic Music: Nathalie Joachim & Spektral Quartet – Fanm d'Ayiti (October 26, 2019)
- Ecstatic Music: Gaby Moreno with LADAMA & Metropolis Ensemble, "The Immigrants" (December 2, 2019)
Ecstatic Music: Missy Mazzoli & Kelly Moran, The Night Ahead and No Real Fate (February 29, 2020)
WHAT MAKES IT GREAT?
- What Makes It Great? Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 (January 27, 2020)
ONLY AT MERKIN WITH TERRANCE MCKNIGHT
- Only at Merkin with Terrance McKnight: Carol Wincenc, Cynthia Phelps & Nancy Allen premiere Robert Sirota's Dancing With the Angels (February 23, 2020)
Only at Merkin with Terrance McKnight: Carol Wincenc & Bryan Wagorn perform Sato Matsui's The Goldenrod Sonata (February 23, 2020) - Only at Merkin with Terrance McKnight: Flutist Carol Wincenc & pianist Bryan Wagorn perform Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Dance and Minuet of the Blessed Spirits" from Orfeo et Euridice (February 23, 2020)
FACE THE MUSIC
- Face the Music performs Kala Ramnath's Amrit (February 5, 2018)
Face the Music performs Sean Friar's Clunker Concerto (March 12, 2018) - Face the Music and Nathalie Joachim perform Joachim's Fanm d'Ayiti (February 10, 2020)
- Face the Music performs Anthony Braxton's Composition 192
- Face the Music and Brooklyn Raga Massive perform “Meetings Along the Edge” from Passages, the legendary album by Ravi Shankar and Philip Glass (April 12, 2019)
- Face the Music performs Todd Reynolds's "Seven Sundays" (January 14, 2019)
- Face the Music & Trevor New, The Whistler (February 10, 2020)
- Face the Music & Finnegan Shanahan, Two Halves (November 25, 2019)
- Face the Music & Helga Davis perform Courtney Bryan's "Yet Unheard" (February 11, 2019)
LUNA COMPOSITION LAB
- World premiere of 2018-19 Luna Composition Lab Fellow Tiffany Cuaresma's Hope (May 8, 2019)
Solar Flare: World premiere of Sheva by 2018-19 Luna Composition Lab Fellow Abby Harris (May 8, 2019) - Solar Flare: World premiere of Somatic by 2018-19 Luna Composition Lab Fellow Jane Meenaghan (May 8, 2019)
- Solar Flare: World premiere of Peace by 2018-19 Luna Composition Lab Fellow Joanna McDonald (May 8, 2019)
- Solar Flare: Face the Music premieres Luna Composition Lab Fellow Yuri Lee's Ostrich March (May 8, 2019)
- Meet 2020 Luna Composition Lab Fellow Sage Shurman
- Meet 2020 Luna Composition Lab Ebun Oguntola
- Meet 2020 Luna Composition Lab Fellow Madeline Clara Cheng
- Meet 2020 Luna Composition Lab Fellow KiMani Bridges
- Meet 2020 Luna Composition Lab Fellow Olivia Bennett
KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER MUSICIANS
- Henry Schneider Young Virtuosos Concert: Ariel Gurevich performs Chopin's Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20 at Merkin Hall
Kaufman Music Center student Julia Jones and Joshua Bell perform Bach's Concerto in D minor for Two Violins
Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Competition: Lucia Li performs Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 2 in C-sharp minor (June 27, 2017) - Henry Schneider Young Virtuosos Concert: Flutist Ella Cohen performs Godard's Suite de Trois Morceaux, Op. 116 (March 10, 2020)
- Henry Schneider Young Virtuosos Concert: Lucy Moses School student Natasha Wipfler-Kim performs Sarasate’s Introduction et Tarantelle, Op. 43 (March 10, 2020)
- Lucy Moses School Summer String Fest performs Piazzolla's Libertango at Merkin Hall (August 23, 2019)
- Musicians from Special Music School High School perform Vivaldi's Concerto Grosso at Merkin Hall (May 23, 2019)
- The Special Music School High School Advanced Women's Choir performs Julia Wolfe's Anthracite Fields at Merkin Hall (May 23, 2019)
- 2020 Henry Schneider Young Virtuosos Concert: Cellist Shaw Edwards performs Bach's Suite for Solo Cello, No. 6 in D Major at Merkin Hall (March 10, 2020)
- 2020 Henry Schneider Young Virtuosos Concert: Pianist Henry Tang performs Lowell Liebermann's Gargoyles, Op. 29 at Merkin Hall (March 10, 2020)
- 2019 Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Competition: Special Music School student Philina Zhang performs Bortkiewicz's Etude in F-sharp minor, Op. 15, No. 9 & Hamelin's Etude No. 6 "Homage to Scarlatti" (June 25, 2019)
- 2020 Kaufman Music Center Concerto Competition: Violinist Ana Isabella España performs T.A. Vitali's Chaconne in G minor (February 9, 2020)
2020 Kaufman Music Center Concerto Competition: Violinist Rebecca Beato performs Mozart's Violin Concerto in A Major, K. 219, I. Allegro aperto (February 9, 2020) - 2019 Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Competition: Giulianna Chen performs Chopin's Polonaise in G-sharp minor, Hob. XVI 23. (June 25, 2019)
- 2020 Kaufman Music Center Concerto Competition: Olivia Pantoga performs Dvořák’s Romance in F minor, Op. 11. (February 9, 2020)
- 2019 Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Competition: 9-year-old winner Eddison Chen performs Flight of the Bumble Bee by Rimsky-Korsakov/Rachmaninoff. (June 25, 2019)
- 2020 Kaufman Music Center Concerto Competition: Olivia Pantoga performs Dvořák’s Romance in F minor, Op. 11. (February 9, 2020)
- 2019 Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Competition: Special Music School student Cobie Buckmire performs Rachmaninoff's Valse in A Major, Op. 10, No. 2. (June 25, 2019)
