February
9 - Music in Midtown [1:00PM]: Chamber Music on Fifth I -
Music in Midtown’s first concert of the spring series showcases chamber
music performed by the brilliant and dynamic young chamber players
enrolled in the Graduate Center's D.M.A. music performance program.
9 - Whitney George [8:00PM]: New music chamber orchestra,
"The Cabinet", conducted and directed by Whitney George performs
selections from her new opera "And Thus the Whirligig Seeks His
Revenges", based on the short story "The Diamond Necklace" by Guy de
Maupassant and composer-in-residence David Bridges' opera "The Lady with
the Dog", based on the Anton Chekhov short story of the same title.
15 - Chad Cygan, tenor,
performs works of Robert Schumann, Gabrielle Fauré, Samuel Barber, Chad
Cygan and Benjamin Britten.
21 - Chamber Music An exciting evening of solo and chamber music
performances by students of the Graduate Center's doctoral program in
music performance.
27 - Composers Now Festival [8:00PM] - In its third year, the
Composers Now Festival puts a public face on the vitality, diversity and
innovations that composers bring to our communities. This concert
features works by composers from the CUNY Graduate Center.
29 - Alistair MacRae, cello,
performs works of Johann Sebastian Bach, Gaspar Cassadó and Frédéric
Chopin.
29 - Alistair MacRae, cello
March
6 - Nils Neubert, tenor, performs
works of Charles Gounod, Samuel Barber, Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert,
Charles Ives and Francesco Paolo Tosti.
8 - Music in Midtown [1:00PM]: Spring Percussion Celebration;
Morris Lang and Richard O'Donnell, directors.
8 - Aaron Likness, piano performs
works of Johann Sebastian Bach, Morton Feldman and Robert Schumann.
12 - Composers' Alliance [8:00PM]: A performance of new works
composed by students of the Graduate Center Ph.D./D.M.A. Program in
Composition.
14 - Danya Katok, soprano, performs
works of Peter Sculthorpe, Maurice Ravel, Alan Louis Smith, Xavier
Montsalvatge and Benjamin Britten.
20 - Joan Plana, baroque violin,
performs works of Nicola Matteis, Johan Helmich Roman, Pedro Lopes
Nogueira, Antonio Maria Montanari, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Georg
Philipp Telemann, Johann Georg Pisendel, Johann Sebastian Bach and Joan
Plana Nadal.
22 - Music in Midtown [1:00PM]: Opera Composers in Song: A
Potpourri of Delicacies. Featuring Jane Marsh, soprano and Norman Carey,
piano.
22 - Karen Rostron, violin,
performs works of Elliott Carter, Milton Babbitt, Arthur Kampela, Igor
Stravinsky and Ross Lee Finney.
26 - Lisa Tipton, violin, performs
works of Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anton Webern
and Johannes Brahms.
28 - Maksim Shtrykov, clarinet, with the Neos Quartet, perform
works of Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johannes
Brahms.
April
3 - Kristin Leitterman, oboe,
performs works of Paul Hindemith, Jason Coleman,Antal Doráti and
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
5 - Music in Midtown [1:00PM]: Musical Legends. Featuring John
Dalley, violin; William Frampton, viola; Peter Wiley, cello; and Anna
Polonsky, piano.
5 - Gregory Williams, viola,
performs works of Györgi Ligeti, Toru Takemitsu, Anthony Green and
Arthur Bliss.
17 - Nina Berman, soprano
23 - Sarah Carrier, flute
25 - Contemporary Music Ensemble [8:00PM]; Whitney George, director
26 - Eduardo Lopez-Dabdoub, clarinet
May
1 - Cygnus Ensemble performs new works written by students
enrolled in the Ph.D./D.M.A. Program in Composition at the CUNY Graduate
Center.
3 - Music in Midtown [1:00PM]: An Afternoon In Paris, featuring Quynh
Nguyen,
piano
3 - Andrea Covais, soprano
7 - Kara Eubanks, violin
9 - Alana Murphy, piano [12:00PM]
9 - Rob Kaiser, piano
15 - Performance Practice of the 20th and 21st Centuries
17 - CUNY Middle Eastern Music Ensemble
18 - Richard Kramer Musicology Symposium
21 - Composers' Alliance [8:00PM]: A performance of new works
composed by students of the Graduate Center Ph.D./D.M.A. Program in
Composition. Featuring the MIVOS String Quartet.
25 - Milton Babbitt Symposium
For more information contact the
concert manager or
call the concert office at 212-817-8607.
Music Programs • The Graduate
Center, CUNY
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