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Events for October 2018
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| Oct 24, 2018 |
| Inside Chamber Music |
| Dates: |
Oct 24 6:30PM |
| Auditorium: |
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio |
| Contact: |
Melissa Muscato |
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165 W. 65th Street, 10th Floor |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
2128755788 |
| e-mail: |
info@chambermusicsociety.org |
| Web: |
http://www.chambermusicsociety.org/nyc/events/upcoming/inside-chamber-music-with-bruce-adolphe-october-24-2018/ |
Join distinguished composer and radio personality Bruce Adolphe for investigations and insights into masterworks performed during the Alice Tully Hall season. Inside Chamber Music lectures are beloved by regulars and a revelation to first-timers for their depth, accessibility, and brilliance. Each lecture is supported by excerpts from the featured piece, performed live by CMS artists.
Program
Debussy Sonata for Cello and Piano (1915) |
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| Transform. Innovate. Inspire. |
| Dates: |
Oct 24 |
| Sponsor: |
Distinguished Concerts International New York |
| Auditorium: |
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall |
| Contact: |
DCINY |
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881 7th Avenue (at 57th Street) |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
212-707-8566 ext.330 |
| e-mail: |
BoxOffice@DCINY.org |
| Web: |
http://www.carnegiehall.org/calendar/2018/10/24/the-rensselaer-orchestra-0800pm |
The Rensselaer Orchestra is an ensemble of undergraduate and graduate students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. Under the direction of Maestro Nicholas DeMaison, the ensemble will perform Missy Mazzoli’s River Rouge Transfiguration and Jean Sibelius’s Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82. This performance will celebrate the launch of Rensselaer’s new Bachelor of Science in Music.
Performers:
The Rensselaer Orchestra
Nicholas DeMaison, Conductor
Program:
Missy Mazzoli: River Rouge Transfiguration
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Tickets $20-$100!
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Box Office: 57th Street and Seventh Avenue |
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| Yuja Wang, piano and Martin Grubinger, percussion |
| Dates: |
Oct 24 |
| Auditorium: |
Hill Auditorium |
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825 North University Avenue |
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Ann Arbor, MI United States |
| Phone: |
7347642538 |
| Web: |
https://ums.org/performance/yuja-wang-and-martin-grubinger/ |
For the 2018-19 season, Yuja Wang was selected to anchor one of two Carnegie Hall “Perspectives” series and given free rein to program five concerts of her choosing. Her UMS concert is a warm-up for the first of these, featuring daring arrangements of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring and Bartók's Sonata for Pianos and Percussion with the creative percussionist Martin Grubinger and the Percussive Planet Ensemble. |
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| Oct 25, 2018 |
| Rose Studio Series: Brahms, Schulhoff, and Schumann |
| Dates: |
Oct 25 6:30PM + 9PM |
| Auditorium: |
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio |
| Contact: |
Melissa Muscato |
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165 W. 65th Street, 10th Floor |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
2128755788 |
| e-mail: |
info@chambermusicsociety.org |
| Web: |
http://www.chambermusicsociety.org/nyc/events/upcoming/rose-studio-concert-october-25-2018/ |
Explore both classics and rarities of the chamber music repertoire presented in a traditional setting.
Program
BRAHMS Scherzo, WoO 2, from “F-A-E” Sonata for Violin and Piano (1853)
SCHULHOFF Duo for Violin and Cello (1925)
SCHUMANN Quintet in E-flat major for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, Op. 44 (1842) |
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| Rose Studio Series: Brahms, Schulhoff, and Schumann |
| Dates: |
Oct 25 9PM |
| Auditorium: |
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio |
| Contact: |
Melissa Muscato |
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165 W. 65th Street, 10th Floor |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
2128755788 |
| e-mail: |
info@chambermusicsociety.org |
| Web: |
http://www.chambermusicsociety.org/nyc/events/upcoming/rose-studio-concert-october-25-2018/ |
Explore both classics and rarities of the chamber music repertoire presented in a traditional setting.
Program
BRAHMS Scherzo, WoO 2, from “F-A-E” Sonata for Violin and Piano (1853)
Schulhoff Duo for Violin and Cello (1925)
SCHUMANN Quintet in E-flat major for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, Op. 44 (1842)
Performance Details
This event will take place at the Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio. Please click here for more information on the venue. |
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| The Death of Oedipus, chamber opera |
| Dates: |
10/25/2018 |
| Sponsor: |
Martin Halpern |
| Auditorium: |
Davenport Theatre complex |
| Contact: |
Audrey Ross |
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354 W 45 St |
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NY, NY United States |
| Phone: |
marhalp2@gmail.com |
| e-mail: |
audreyrosspub@aol.com |
| Web: |
http://martinhalpern.com |
Composer/librettist Martin Halpern presents his chamber opera "The Death of Oedipus," freely based on Sophocles' last play Oedipus at Colonus. Baritone Jim Trainor appears as Oedipus; soprano Emily Stokes is Antigone; tenor Aram Tchobanian is First Citizen; baritone Joseph Mace is Second Citizens, and tenor Joseph Peterson is the Theban officer. Accompanied by pianist Raisa Kagramanova. |
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| Oct 26, 2018 |
| Aizuri Quartet (M-Prize 2018 Winner) |
| Dates: |
Oct 26 |
| Auditorium: |
Rackham Auditorium |
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915 East Washington Street |
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Ann Arbor, MI United States |
| Phone: |
7347642538 |
| Web: |
https://ums.org/performance/m-prize-winner-2018/ |
Combining their deep study of classical music with a naturally warm and exuberant approach to audiences and students, the Aizuri Quartet is passionate about creating diverse points of entry into the string quartet repertoire. Finding great joy in working with contemporary composers and exploring unusual collaborations, the Aizuri Quartet is proud to have commissioned and premiered works by Pulitzer Prize-winner Caroline Shaw, Paul Wiancko , Yevgeniy Sharlat, Gabriella Smith, Rene Orth, and Alyssa Weinberg. |
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| Resolution: Eroica |
| Dates: |
Oct 26 to 27 |
| Auditorium: |
St. Paul's Church |
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315 West 22nd Street |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
888-741-2915 |
| e-mail: |
info@chelseasymphony.org |
| Web: |
http://chelseasymphony.org/concert/eroica |
The Chelsea Symphony continues its thirteenth season RESOLUTION: MUSIC OF SOCIAL ACTION by welcoming co-founder Yaniv Segal back in a unique dual role as conductor and arranger.
This special concert is anchored by Beethoven's seminal Symphony No. 3, known as the "Eroica." Accompanying this work on both concerts is also his Fidelio suite in a new arrangement by Yaniv Segal.
Preceding the Beethoven second half, Yaniv will take the podium to conduct solo violist David Bojanowski for Paul Hindemith's Trauermusik on Friday night and violin soloist Phong Ta for the US premiere of Flight, Concerto for Violin and Strings, by Oliver Davis.
Concerts will be held at St. Paul's German Lutheran Church, 315 West 22nd Street
Tickets on sale at Eventbrite!
Conductors: Mark Seto Yaniv Segal |
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| Oct 27, 2018 |
| The Revolution, Vol 32 |
| Dates: |
Oct 27 |
| Auditorium: |
National Sawdust |
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80 North 6th St |
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Brooklyn, NY United States |
| Phone: |
6467798455 |
| e-mail: |
info@nationalsawdust.org |
| Web: |
http://nationalsawdust.org/event/the-revolution-vol-32/ |
THE REVOLUTION is a performance series highlighting Brooklyn & Harlem based artists + musicians that not only represent the core of independent pop culture but who currently stand in the breeding ground of evolution within their genre.
This local musical movement empowers community, change, and activism through performance and unity amongst the arts. Once a month, three different artists showcasing three different genres have a chance to spread love, light, and awareness through their music and their stories. This series supports revolutionary artistry and how important music is to healing, in all aspects of life.
As a part of VOL. 30, The Revolution will feature three incredible live performances from local artists:
Ayoinmotion, Apex Sky, & LADYBUG |
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| Oct 28, 2018 |
| Aeolus Quartet |
| Dates: |
Oct. 28, 2018 |
| Sponsor: |
Music at Kohl Mansion |
| Auditorium: |
Kohl Mansion |
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2750 Adeline Drive |
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Burlingame, CA United States |
| Phone: |
6507621130 |
| e-mail: |
admin@musicatkohl.org |
| Web: |
https://musicatkohl.org/ |
Hailed as "clearly a string quartet to watch" (Cleveland Plain Dealer), the Aeolus Quartet, this season's Music at Kohl Discovery Artist, makes its Kohl début with an eclectic program of Classical, Romantic, American, and 20th Century works from Beethoven to Golijov. Formed in 2008 at the Cleveland Institute of Music, the Aeolus Quartet is notably the Grand Prize winner of the 2011 Plowman Chamber Music Competition and 2011 Chamber Music Yellow Springs Competition. Additionally, the ensemble has been praised for its extensive and imaginative outreach efforts, receiving the 2013 Educator Award from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Association. The Quartet will perform Korngold's String Quartet No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 26; Tenebrae by Argentinian composer Osvaldo Golijov; American composer and Guggenheim Fellow Ben Johnston's String Quartet No. 4, Amazing Grace; and Beethoven's String Quartet in D Major, Op. 18, No. 3. |
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| Afternoon Chamber Music Concert |
| Dates: |
Oct 28 |
| Sponsor: |
The Harlem Chamber Players |
| Auditorium: |
Goddard Riverside Community Center Bernie Wohl Center |
| Contact: |
Liz Player, Yin Yin Gene |
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647 Columbus Avenue at 91st Street |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
9177446948 |
| e-mail: |
info@harlemchamberplayers.org |
| Web: |
http://harlemchamberplayers.org/postcards_html/2018-2019_concert_announcements/goddard_riverside_community_center_2018.html |
Afternoon Chamber Music by members of the Harlem Chamber Players. Program to include
Josef Suk Meditation for Strings
William Grant Still Mother and Child
Neal Kirkwood Three Descriptions of Surrealist Paintings for Violin and Cello
Brahms Sextet No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op.18 |
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| Aizuri Quartet: Blueprinting |
| Dates: |
Oct 28 |
| Auditorium: |
National Sawdust |
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80 North 6th St |
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Brooklyn, NY United States |
| Phone: |
6467798455 |
| e-mail: |
info@nationalsawdust.org |
| Web: |
http://nationalsawdust.org/event/aizuri-quartet/ |
Join the award-winning NYC–based Aizuri Quartet as they celebrate the release of their debut album, Blueprinting, on New Amsterdam Records.
The group will perform a set of music from the album, featuring new works written for the Aizuri Quartet by five of today’s most exciting American composers: Lembit Beecher, Yevgeniy Sharlat, Caroline Shaw, Gabriella Smith, and Paul Wiancko. All five of these composers possess a special understanding of the expressive range and power of the string quartet. As part of the concert, the group will perform alongside custom–built, electronically controlled sound sculptures that generate sound from bike wheels and wine glasses.
As the album title suggests, Blueprinting implies building a project that takes time and requires significant planning. The works featured on the album were all born out of a close collaboration between the quartet and the composers, and the Aizuri Quartet is committed to exploring the full spectrum of the story behind each piece, adding layers of |
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| The Kreutzer Connection |
| Dates: |
Oct 28 5PM |
| Auditorium: |
Alice Tully Hall |
| Contact: |
Melissa Muscato |
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1941 Broadway |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
2128755788 |
| e-mail: |
info@chambermusicsociety.org |
| Web: |
https://www.chambermusicsociety.org/nyc/events/upcoming/the-kreutzer-connection-october-28-2018/ |
A thread of intrigue connects the dramatic
works on this fascinating program. A shocking Tolstoy novella is vividly captured in Janá?ek’s quartet, and the cause of the story’s mayhem—Beethoven’s “Kreutzer” Sonata—concludes the evening. Kreutzer’s beguiling Caprice, and highly-charged works by Beethoven and Prokofiev, complete this concert’s thrilling, theatrical profile.
BEETHOVEN Quartet in F minor for Strings, Op. 95, “Serioso” (1810-11)
PROKOFIEV Sarcasms,Five Pieces for Piano, Op. 17 (1912-14)
JANACEK Quartet No. 1 for Strings, “The Kreutzer Sonata” (1923)
KREUTZER Caprice No. 35 in E-flat major for Violin (1796)
BEETHOVEN Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano, Op. 47, “Kreutzer” (1802-03)
Juho Pohjonen, PIANO • Angelo Xiang Yu, VIOLIN • Calidore String Quartet (Jeffrey Myers, Ryan Meehan, VIOLIN • Jeremy Berry, VIOLA • Estelle Choi, CELLO) |
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| Verismo Opera Presents Bellini's Norma |
| Dates: |
Oct 28 |
| Sponsor: |
New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera |
| Auditorium: |
Bergen Performing Arts Center |
| Contact: |
info@verismopera.org |
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30 North Van Brunt St. |
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Englewood, NJ United States |
| Phone: |
2018860561 |
| e-mail: |
info@verismopera.org |
| Web: |
http://verismopera.org/auditions-verismo-opera-chorus-norma/ |
Bring the family to see Verismo Opera's full production of Vincenzo Bellini's Norma, set in ancient Rome. Under Artistic Director Lucine Amara, the opera features traditional staging with magnificent sets, a live orchestra under Maestra Lucy Arner, and a full chorus led by Chorus Director Michael Wittenburg. The entire cast performs in period costumes. Sung in Italian, with English supertitles provided.
Visit http://bit.ly/VerismoOperaNorma for announcements about time limited discount ticket rates for children, seniors, groups, and individuals.
Purchase regularly priced tickets at www.bergenpac.org, at the box office, and by calling (201) 227-1030 or toll-free at 1-888-PACSHOW. |
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| Oct 29, 2018 |
| Master Class with Calidore String Quartet |
| Dates: |
Oct 29 11AM |
| Auditorium: |
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio |
| Contact: |
Melissa Muscato |
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165 W. 65th Street, 10th Floor |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
2128755788 |
| e-mail: |
mmuscato@chambermusicsociety.org |
| Web: |
http://www.chambermusicsociety.org/nyc/events/upcoming/master-class-with-calidore-string-quartet-october-29-2018/ |
The art of interpretation and details of technique are explained as master artists share their wisdom with the next generation of chamber musicians.
Free, but tickets are required. Suggested admission of $10. Call 212-875-5788 to reserve free tickets. |
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| Oct 30, 2018 |
| CMSLC: Kreutzer Connection |
| Dates: |
Oct 30, 2018 |
| Auditorium: |
The Harris Theater |
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205 East Randolph Drive |
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Chicago, IL United States |
| Phone: |
312.334.7777 |
| Web: |
http://www.harristheaterchicago.org/tickets/2018-2019-season/cms2--kreutzer-conne |
A thread of intrigue connects the dramatic works on this fascinating program. A shocking Tolstoy novella is vividly captured in Janácek’s quartet, and the cause of the story’s mayhem — Beethoven’s “Kreutzer” Sonata — concludes the evening. Kreutzer’s beguiling Caprice, and highly-charged works by Beethoven and Prokofiev, complete this concert’s thrilling, theatrical profile.
Beethoven | Quartet in F minor for Strings, Op. 95, “Serioso” (1810-11)
Prokofiev | Sarcasms, Five Pieces for Piano, Op. 17 (1912-14)
Janácek | Quartet No. 1 for Strings, “The Kreutzer Sonata” (1923)
Kreutzer | Caprice No. 35 in E-flat major for Violin (1796)
Beethoven | Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano, Op. 47, “Kreutzer” (1802-03) |
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| Taiwan Philharmonic and Stephen Hough |
| Dates: |
October 30, 2018 |
| Auditorium: |
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall |
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600 Town Center Dr |
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Costa Mesa, CA United States |
| Phone: |
714.556.2787 |
| e-mail: |
info@scfta.org |
| Web: |
http://www.scfta.org/events/2018/taiwan-philharmonic |
The Taiwan Philharmonic visits Costa Mesa with one of today’s greatest living pianists, Stephen Hough, as part of their 2018 North American tour after a highly-acclaimed 2016 US debut. “From Formosa” refers to a historic republic on the island of Taiwan. This performance traces Taiwan’s classical music tradition with Taiwanese composer Gordon Chin’s ‘Dancing Song’ alongside works by Liszt, Debussy, and Ravel. Music Director Shao-Chia Lü conducts. |
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| Oct 31, 2018 |
| Fall Silberman Series: Tessa Lark (violin) & Andrew Armstrong (piano) |
| Dates: |
October 31 |
| Sponsor: |
Baruch Performing Arts Center |
| Auditorium: |
Baruch Performing Arts Center |
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55 Lexington Avenue |
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New York, NY United States |
| Phone: |
8668114111 |
| e-mail: |
ClassicalCommunications@gmail.com |
| Web: |
http://ci.ovationtix.com/1091/production/996152?performanceId=10307920 |
Winner of the Naumburg International Violin Competiton, and recent recipient of a Borletti-Buitoni 2018 Fellowship, Tessa Lark brings her "...emotional concentration and technical prowess" (Cleveland Plain Dealer) to the BPAC stage. Ms. Lark is joined by pianist Andrew Armstrong for Stravinsky's Suite Italienne, Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata, and her own composition, Appalachian Fantasy. |
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| Taiwan Philharmonic and Stephen Hough |
| Dates: |
October 31, 2018 |
| Auditorium: |
Copley Symphony Hall |
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750 B Street |
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San Diego, CA United States |
| Phone: |
619.235.0804 |
| e-mail: |
info@sandiegosymphony.org |
| Web: |
http://purchasing.sandiegosymphony.org/single/eventDetail.aspx?p=7134 |
The Taiwan Philharmonic visits San Diego with one of today’s greatest living pianists, Stephen Hough, as part of their 2018 North American tour after a highly-acclaimed 2016 US debut. “From Formosa” refers to a historic republic on the island of Taiwan. This performance traces Taiwan’s classical music tradition with Taiwanese composer Gordon Chin’s ‘Dancing Song’ alongside works by Liszt, Debussy, and Ravel. Music Director Shao-Chia Lü conducts. |
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