Events & Tickets
A Tribute to Maria Callas
Wednesday | September 27, 2023 | 7 pm
$15 student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Celebration of the life and artistry of Maria Callas. Sophia Pelekasis, mezzo-soprano Georgia Lazaridou, pianist Christoforos Petriois, violinist Nicholas Gage, introducer
New York Festival of Song: Perennials â Songs for Every Season
Thursday | September 28, 2023 | 8 pm
Co-created and co-hosted by pianists Steven Blier and Peter Dugan Celebrate the steadying power of music to guide us through the year, with songs by Franz Schubert, Richard Strauss, Eduard Toldrà, Stephen Sondheim, Carole King and others.
(classical, musical-theater, vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Celebrating Betty Buckley: New Ways to Dream
Monday | October 2, 2023 | 7:30 pm
American Songbook Association/Cabaret Scenes magazine presents its fourth annual Lifetime Achievement Award to Tony Award winner Betty Buckley (Cats), star of Broadway and London stages (1776, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Sunset Boulevard, Pippin, Carrie), film (Carrie, Tender Mercies), and…
Terra String Quartet
Tuesday | October 3, 2023 | 2 pm
TUESDAY MATINEES Works by Caroline Shaw, L.V. Beethoven and Felix Mendelssohn Gold medalists and Grand Prize winners of the 2022 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the Terra String Quartet is a vibrant young international ensemble composed of graduates of The Juilliard School’s…
(classical, season-highlights)
Parlando: Odysseys
Wednesday | October 4, 2023 | 7:30 pm
PARLANDO JOEY ROUKENS – Visions at Sea JIMMY LOPEZ – Guardian of the Horizon Adé Williams, violin Gabriel Cabezas, cello PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY – Souvenir de Florence Every journey has obstacles…
(classical, season-highlights)
Professor Chu's 80 Year Birthday Gratitude Concert
Saturday | October 7, 2023 | 6:30 pm
$10 student and $5 senior tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Personal recollection of songs of Professor Wei Rong Chu's eighty year life's journey. Songs will be from different historical periods and in Chinese, English and Russian. Wei Rong Chu Xiaoqing…
VOCES8
Tuesday | October 10, 2023 | 7:30 pm
GREAT VOCALISTS The Art of Expression: Music of the Renaissance HILDEGARD VON BINGEN – Spiritus sanctus vivificans PÉROTIN – Viderunt omnes (extract) ORLANDO GIBBONS – Drop, Drop, Slow Tears THOMAS TALLIS – O Nata…
(classical, new-music, vocal-performance, season-highlights)
VOCES8
Wednesday | October 11, 2023 | 7:30 pm
GREAT VOCALISTS 20 Songs from 20 Years ORLANDO GIBBONS – O Clap Your Hands OLA GJEILO – Ubi Caritas JAKE RUNESTAD – Let My Love Be Heard SERGEI RACHMANINOV – Bogoroditse Devo NAT…
(classical, new-music, vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Einav Yarden
Thursday | October 12, 2023 | 7:30 pm
PIANO DIALOGUES Lineage C.P.E. BACH – Rondo in C minor, Wq. 59/4 C.P.E. BACH – Fantasy in C Major, Wq. 61/6 C.P.E. BACH – Fantasy in E-flat Major, Wq. 58/6 J. S. BACH – Chromatic Fantasy…
(classical, season-highlights)
2023 Griffin Awards
Saturday | October 14, 2023 | 7:45 pm
Cocktail Hour Reception: 6:30PM Please join us as the Jamaica College Old Boys Association of New York proudly presents an enchanting evening of classical brilliance. Prepare to be spellbound by the virtuosic talent of the internationally acclaimed Jamaican-Canadian pianist Alan Hobbins. This piano…
Yale Choral Artists with The Percussion Collective
Sunday | October 15, 2023 | 2 pm
ALEJANDRO VIÑAO – Poems and Prayers (world premiere) GARTH NEUSTADTER – Memory of Water GARTH NEUSTADTER – Seaborne Jeffrey Douma, Conductor, Yale Choral Artists Robert Van Sice, Director, The Percussion Collective Yale Choral…
(classical, new-music, vocal-performance)
Swing! The Great Big Bands of the Swing Era
Monday | October 16, 2023 | 7:30 pm
WHAT MAKES IT GREAT? Hosted by Rob Kapilow and featuring the Manhattan School of Music Jazz Band & Orchestra Travel back to the 1930s and 40s, when jazz was America’s most popular music, and everyone was dancing to swing! Host Rob Kapilow takes you inside big band classics like Glenn…
(classical, season-highlights)
Salon de Virtuosi 2023 Gala Awards Concert
Thursday | October 19, 2023 | 7:30 pm
$10 student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Salon de Virtuosi presents its acclaimed Gala Awards Concert, featuring 2023 Career Grant Winners Renee Murphy, Harp, Keila Wakao, Violin, Daniel Hodos, Violin, Merz Trio, Ivalas Quartet and 2020 Career Grant Winner Remi…
Galvin Cello Quartet
Friday | October 20, 2023 | 7:30 pm
MUSICIANS ON THE RISE Unveiling ANTONIO VIVALDI – “Summer” from Four Seasons LUIGI FORINO – Preghiere (“Prayer”) RICHARD WAGNER – Feierliches Stück ZHOU TIAN, Commissioned Piece ASTOR PIAZZOLLA …
(classical, new-music, season-highlights)
Brahms & The Schumanns
Sunday | October 22, 2023 | 3 pm
"The Liszt transcriptions were projected brilliantly by Asiya Korepanova with stunning velocity, dynamic range and color" (Peninsula Reviews) Karén Hakobyan conducts Pegasus: the Orchestra in a monumental program that mirrors the storied Brahms–Schumann–Schumann musical…
Jukebox: The Musical
Monday | October 23, 2023 | 7:30 pm
BROADWAY CLOSE UP Hosted by Sean Hartley and featuring Tony nominee A.J. Shively, Nick Cearley, Bryonha Marie Parham, Elena Ricardo and Gabrielle Stravelli. You’ll want to tap your feet and sing along at this high-energy exploration of jukebox musicals featuring hit songs from Jersey…
(musical-theater, vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Angela Brownridge - Piano
Tuesday | October 24, 2023 | 7:30 pm
50% off senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Distinguished international pianist Angela Brownridge makes a much anticipated return solo recital appearance at Merkin Hall. Her program features a rarely performed sonata by CPE Bach, Haydn’s great E…
Quince Ensemble with Paul Pinto and Annika K. Socolofsky
Thursday | October 26, 2023 | 7:30 pm
ARTIST AS CURATOR Curated by Quince Ensemble ANNIKA K. SOCOLOFSKY – her lover’s hand (2021) Solo performance by Paul Pinto PAUL PINTO – The Approach (2021) World Premiere Composer, performer and multidisciplinary artist Paul Pinto teams up with the…
(classical, new-music, vocal-performance, season-highlights)
Memory Brings Us Together Holocaust Memorial Concert
Saturday | October 28, 2023 | 8 pm
$30 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Experience the magnificent music of Fryderyk Chopin, including his classics from Roman Polanski’s "The Pianist,'' Discover works by the eponymous pianist Władysław Szpilman, deeply…
Chutzpah: Yiddish Songs of Defiance
Sunday | October 29, 2023 | 1 pm
$40 group tickets for groups of 10 or more are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. Fueled by optimism, faith, and pride, the Jewish nation has prevailed, resilient in the face of hatred and oppression. Hear the Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus, an intergenerational ensemble led by…
