Lincoln Center Kicks Off 2014-15 White Light Festival Tonight
By: BWW News Desk Oct. 07, 2014
A number of program changes and additions have been made to the performances, screenings, and events of Lincoln Center'sWhite Light Festival 2014 and Great Performers 2014-2015 series. See below!
Tickets for the White Light Festival and Great Performers are available at WhiteLightFestival.org, LCGreatPerformers.org and by phone via CenterCharge, 212-721-6500, or at the Avery Fisher or Alice Tully Hall Box Offices, 65th Street and Broadway. Programs, artists and prices are subject to change.
WHITE LIGHT FESTIVAL
Today, October 7-November 11, 2014
Monday, October 6, 2014 at 6:30 PM
Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse, 165 West 65th Street, 10th floor
Pre-festival discussion about St. Matthew Passion with Simon Halsey, Peter Sellars, and Jane Moss
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 7 PM
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at 7 PM
Wade Thompson Drill Hall, Park Avenue Armory, 643 Park Avenue at 67th Street
St. Matthew Passion (U.S. premiere)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Simon Rattle, conductor
Peter Sellars, director
Mark Padmore, tenor, Evangelist
Christian Gerhaher, baritone, Jesus
Camilla Tilling, soprano
Magdalena Kožená, mezzo-soprano
Topi Lehtipuu, tenor
Eric Owens, bass-baritone
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Simon Halsey, chorus master
Boy Choristers of St. Thomas Church
John Scott, chorus master
Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
Co-presented by Lincoln Center's White Light Festival and Park Avenue Armory
This performance is supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Additional support provided by The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc. and members of the Producers Circle.
The Berliner Philharmoniker residency in New York City is made possible by a leadership gift from the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation, and Marina Kellen French.
Lincoln Center would like to thank Carnegie Hall for its collaboration in making possible these Berliner Philharmoniker performances at Park Avenue Armory.
Thursday, October 9, 2014 at 8 PM
Friday, October 10, 2014 at 8 PM
Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 8 PM
Baryshnikov Arts Center, Jerome Robbins Theater, 450 W. 37th Street
White Light Lounge following each performance, Baryshnikov Arts Center
Chalk and Soot (New York premiere)
Dance Heginbotham
Brooklyn Rider
John Heginbotham, choreographer
Colin Jacobson, composer
Featuring Carla Kihlstedt, vocals
Colin Jacobsen: Chalk and Soot
Co-presented by Lincoln Center's White Light Festival and Baryshnikov Arts Center
Friday, October 10, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 W. 46th Street
White Light Lounge following the performance, Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Vespers
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Simon Halsey, conductor
Judith Simonis, alto
Robert Franke, tenor
Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil, Op. 37
Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 7:30 PM
New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th Street
Pre-concert lecture at 6:15 PM, New York Society for Ethical Culture
White Light Lounge following the performance, New York Society for Ethical Culture
Ecstatic Journeys
Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Thursday, October 16, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Friday, October 17, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 2:00 and 7:30 PM
Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall, Broadway at 60th Street (Time Warner Center)
Pre-concert discussion with Basil Twist on Friday, October 17 at 6:15 PM, Irene Diamond Education Center
White Light Lounge following the performances on Thursday and Friday, October 16-17, and Saturday evening, Oct. 18, Jazz at Lincoln Center
The Rite of Spring (New York premiere)
Basil Twist, director and designer
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Jayce Ogren, conductor
Ayumu Poe Saegusa, lighting design
Greg Meeh, special effects design
Daniel Brodie, projection design
Lynne Buckson, costume and textile design
Stravinsky: Feu d'artifice ("Fireworks"), Op. 4
Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite
Stravinsky (orch. McPhee): The Rite of Spring
Commissioned by Carolina Performing Arts at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Generous support for the White Light Festival presentation of The Rite of Spring is provided by The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc.
Additional support provided by The Jim Henson Foundation.
This presentation of The Rite of Spring is made possible in part by endowment support from the American Express Cultural Preservation Fund.
Orchestra of St. Luke's participation is made possible with major support by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Clark Studio Theater, Rose Building, 165 W. 65th Street, 7th Floor
White Light Lounge following the performance, Samuels Studio, Rose Building, 165 W. 65th Street, 7th Floor
Sonic Tapestry
Roomful of Teeth
Brad Wells, director
Rinde Eckert: I have stopped the clocks (New York premiere)
Sam Amidon: Hiram Stamper (New York premiere; Lincoln Center commission)
Brad Wells: Render
Caroline Shaw: Partita for 8 Voices
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Friday, October 24, 2014 at 7:30 PM
James Memorial Chapel, Union Theological Seminary, 3041 Broadway at 121st Street
Post-performance discussion on Thursday, October 23 with Robert Hollingworth
White Light Lounges following each performance, James Memorial Chapel
How Like an Angel (U.S. premiere)
Created by Yaron Lifschitz and Robert Hollingworth
Circa
I Fagiolini
Including music by Josquin, Hildegard, Victoria, Tallis, Bheka Dlamini, Adrian Williams, and Daniel-Lesur
Generous support for the White Light Festival presentation of How Like an Angel is provided by The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc.
Friday, October 24, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 West 65th Street
White Light Lounge following the screening, Furman Gallery, 165 W. 65th Street
White Light on Film: The Decalogue
Krzysztof Kieslowski, director
Parts One and Two
110 minutes
Introduced by Annette Insdorf, Columbia University Film Professor and author of Double Lives, Second Chances: The Cinema of Krzysztof Kieslowski.
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center
Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 1 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
White Light on Film: The Decalogue
Krzysztof Kieslowski, director
Parts Three and Four
110 minutes
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center
Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 3:45 to 5:15 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
White Light Conversation
The Evolution of Morality
John Schaefer, moderator
With Elaine Pagels, Alice W. Flaherty, and others
FREE
Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 7 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
White Light Lounge following the screening, Furman Gallery
White Light on Film: The Decalogue
Krzysztof Kieslowski, director
Parts Five and Six
114 minutes
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center
Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 2 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
White Light on Film: The Decalogue
Krzysztof Kieslowski, director
Parts Seven and Eight
110 minutes
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center
Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 4:30 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
White Light Lounge following the screening, Furman Gallery
White Light on Film: The Decalogue
Krzysztof Kieslowski, director
Parts Nine and Ten
115 minutes
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center
Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Friday, October 31, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Synod House, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue at 110th Street
White Light Lounges following each performance, Synod House
Curlew River (U.S. premiere production)
Ian Bostridge, Madwoman
Netia Jones, director and designer
Jeremy White, Abbot
Neal Davies, The Traveller
Mark Stone, The Ferryman
Britten Sinfonia
Martin Fitzpatrick, music director
Britten Sinfonia Voices
Eamonn Dougan, chorus director
Ian Scott, lighting design
Britten: Curlew River, Op. 71
A co-production between the Barbican Centre, London, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Carolina Performing Arts, and CAL Performances Berkeley
Sunday, November 2, 2014 at 11 AM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Cantus
A Sound Like This
Perotinus: Sederunt
Josquin: Absalon, fili mi
Thompson: Alleluia
Eric Whitacre: Lux Aurumque
Alfvén: Aftonen
Veljo Tormis: Kaksikpühendus (Diptühhon) (Double Dedication (Diptych))
Sibelius: Finlandia-hymni (Finlandia Hymn)
Dvorák: Písen cecha (The song of a Czech)
Kodály: Esti dal
Janácek: Ave Maria
Edie Hill: Selections from A Sound Like This
Coffee and refreshments provided by Zabar's and Zabars.com.
Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
White Light Lounge following the performance, Alice Tully Hall, Morgan Stanley Lobby
One True Vine
Sunday, November 9, 2014 at 5 PM
Avery Fisher Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert lecture by Scott Burnham at 3:45 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Cathedrals of Sound
Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
This performance is also part of Great Performers.
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert discussion with Christopher H. Gibbs at 6:15 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
White Light Lounge following the performance, Alice Tully Hall, Morgan Stanley Lobby
Winterreise (New York premiere production)
William Kentridge, concept and video
Matthias Goerne, baritone
Markus Hinterhäuser, piano
Schubert: Winterreise, D.911
Co-commissioned and co-produced by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, Wiener Festwochen, Holland Festival, KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen/Niedersächsische Musiktage, Hanover, Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg, and Opéra de Lille
Generous support for the White Light Festival presentation of Winterreise is provided by The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc.
GREAT PERFORMERS
November 10, 2014 - May 10, 2015
Monday, November 10, 2014 at 8 PM
Avery Fisher Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
Nikolaj Znaider, violin
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
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Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 in D major, Op. 107 ("Reformation")
Sunday, November 16, 2014 at 11 AM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Simón Bolívar String Quartet (New York debut)
Ginastera: String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20
Brahms: String Quartet in C minor, Op. 51, No. 1
Coffee and refreshments provided by Zabar's and Zabars.com.
Sunday, November 30, 2014 at 11 AM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Alice Sara Ott, piano
Beethoven: Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2
Liszt: Grandes études de Paganini
Coffee and refreshments provided by Zabar's and Zabars.com.
Sunday, November 30, 2014 at 5 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert lecture by Ellen T. Harris at 3:45 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Le Concert d'Astrée
Emmanuelle Haïm, conductor
Natalie Dessay, soprano
Christophe Dumaux, countertenor
All-Handel program
Overture to Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Presti ormai, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Taci! e Cieli, e qual dalle sfere, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
V'adoro, pupille, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Se in fiorito ameno prato, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Suite in G major, HWV 350, from Water Music
Che veggio, oh Numi?, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Al lampo dell'armi, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Che sento? Oh Dio!, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Se pietà di me non senti, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
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Dall'ondoso periglio...Aure, deh, per pietà, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
E pur così in un giorno...Piangerò la sorte mia, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Voi che mie fide ancelle, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Forzai l'ingresso a tua salvezza, oh cara!, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Da tempeste il legno infranto, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Bellissima Cleopatra...Caro! Bella!, from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Sung in Italian with English supertitles
Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 3PM
Avery Fisher Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Iván Fischer, conductor
Isabelle Faust, violin
Anna Lucia Richter, soprano
Fanny Mendelssohn (arr. Iván Fischer): Die Mainacht
Fanny Mendelssohn (arr. Iván Fischer): Ferne
Fanny Mendelssohn (arr. Iván Fischer): Gondellied
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
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Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 8 PM
Avery Fisher Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Iván Fischer, conductor
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Mozart: Overture to Die Zauberflöte, K.620
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K.219 ("Turkish")
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Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 7:30 PM
David Rubenstein Atrium, Broadway between 62nd and 63rd Streets
Calidore String Quartet
Mozart: Divertimento in F major, K.138
Caroline Shaw: Entr'acte
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13
Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 11 AM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Paul Huang, violin
Jessica Xylina Osborne, piano
Janácek: Sonata for Violin and Piano, JW VII/7
Sibelius: Nocturne, Op. 51, No. 3
Sarasate: Romanza Andaluza, from Spanische Tänze, Op. 22
Grieg: Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45
Coffee and refreshments provided by Zabar's and Zabars.com.
Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Post-performance discussion with Garrick Ohlsson, Alice Tully Hall
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Prokofiev: Four Pieces, Op. 4
Rachmaninoff: Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op. 42
Prokofiev: Four Etudes, Op. 2
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Scriabin: Désir, Op. 57, No. 1
Scriabin: Sonata No. 7, Op. 64 ("White Mass")
Scriabin: Sonata No. 5, Op. 53
Additional Scriabin works to be announced.
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Matthew Polenzani, tenor
Julius Drake, piano
Beethoven: Adelaide, Op.46
Liszt: Wie singt die Lerche schön
Liszt: Der Glückliche
Liszt: Die stille Wasserrose
Liszt: Im Rhein, im schönen Strome
Liszt: Es rauschen die Winde
Liszt: S'il est un charmant gazon
Liszt: Enfant, si j'étais roi
Liszt: Comment, disaient-ils
Liszt: Oh! quand je dors
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Ravel: Cinq mélodies populaires grecques
Satie: La statue de bronze
Satie: Daphénéo
Satie: Le chapelier
Barber: Hermit Songs, Op. 29
Sunday, February 8, 2015 at 11 AM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Steven Osborne, piano
Rachmaninoff: Four Etudes-tableaux
Musorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition
Coffee and refreshments provided by Zabar's and Zabars.com.
Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM
David Rubenstein Atrium, Broadway between 62nd and 63rd Streets
Daedalus Quartet
Bartók: String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, Sz.67
Sibelius: String Quartet in D minor, Op. 56 ("Voces intimae")
Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 3 PM
Avery Fisher Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert lecture by Walter Frisch at 1:45 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Nicholas Angelich, piano
Escher: Musique pour l'esprit en deuil
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert lecture by Christopher H. Gibbs at 6:15 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Takács Quartet
Lawrence Power, viola
Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor, D.703
Mozart: String Quintet in G minor, K.516
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Beethoven: String Quartet in F major, Op. 59 ("Razumovsky")
Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Adam Fischer, conductor
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Smetana: Overture to Prodaná nevesta (The Bartered Bride)
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
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Dvorák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 ("From the New World")
Monday, March 2, 2015 at 6:30 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
O Love Divine: Handel's Vocal Music
Program 1: Theodora
Introduced by Cori Ellison
A screening of a landmark interpretation of Handel's late oratorio Theodora, led by William Christie and sung by Dawn Upshaw in the title role, with David Daniels, Frode Olsen, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, and Richard Croft. Peter Sellars directed this controversial production for Glyndebourne in 1996. (3 hours, 20 minutes)
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Classifilms
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Joshua Bell, violin
Sam Haywood, piano
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 6:30 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
O Love Divine: Handel's Vocal Music
Program 2: Alcina
Introduced by Benjamin Sosland
Program 2 features an act from Adrian Noble's daring 2010 production of Alcina for the Vienna State Opera. Under the baton of Marc Minkowski, Anja Harteros sings the title role and is joined by a cast that includes Vesselina Kasarova and Veronica Cangemi. The program is completed by archival footage of performances by some of the early and mid-20th century's great Handel interpreters.
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Classifilms
Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert lecture at 6:15 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano
Donald Sulzen, piano
Berlioz: La mort d'Ophélie, Op. 18, No. 2
Debussy: Le promenoir des deux amants
Duparc: La vie antérieure
Duparc: L'invitation au voyage
Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis
Poulenc: La fraîcheur et le feu
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Poulenc: La voix humaine
Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 11 AM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Lawrence Power, viola
Simon Crawford-Phillips, piano
Bowen: Phantasy in F major, Op. 54
Britten: Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, Op. 48
Prokofiev (arr. Borisovsky): Eight Pieces from Romeo and Juliet
Coffee and refreshments provided by Zabar's and Zabars.com.
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 8 PM
Avery Fisher Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert lecture by Michael Beckerman at 6:45 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Yuja Wang, piano
Britten: Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
Gershwin: Concerto in F
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Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Takács Quartet
Joyce Yang, piano
Haydn: String Quartet in C major, Op. 76, No. 3 ("Emperor")
Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
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Dvorák: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81
Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 7:30 PM
David Rubenstein Atrium, Broadway between 62nd and 63rd Streets
Heath Quartet
Janácek: String Quartet No. 2 ("Intimate Letters")
Beethoven: String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Lisa Batiashvili, violin
Paul Lewis, piano
Schubert: Sonata in A major, D.574
Schubert: Rondo for violin and piano in B minor, D.895 ("Rondo brillant")
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Bach: Violin Sonata in E minor, BWV 1023
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96
Presented by Lincoln Center's Great Performers in association with the New York Philharmonic. Lisa Batiashvili is the New York Philharmonic's 2014/15 Mary and James D. Wallach Artist-in-Residence.
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 6 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Show Me the Way to the Next Whisky Bar: The Music of Kurt Weill
Program 3: Mahagonny
Kurt Weill's Berlin period and his stormy collaboration with Bertold Brecht are represented in this 2010 interpretation of The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny. In a provocative Fura dels Baus production directed by Alex Ollé and Carlus Padrissa, conductor Pablo Heras-Casado leads an outstanding cast including Measha Brueggergosman, Michael König, Jane Henschel, and Willard White. (138 minutes, 2010)
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Classifilms
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 8:40 PM
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W. 65th Street
Show Me the Way to the Next Whisky Bar: The Music of Kurt Weill
Program 4: Seven Deadly Sins
Fleeing Nazi Germany, Weill found refuge in Paris, where he composed another great work with Brecht, Seven Deadly Sins, presented here in a 1993 Lyon National Opera production directed by Peter Sellars, with Teresa Stratas in the role of Anna, conducted by Kent Nagano. The program is completed by a selection of Weill's songs sung by his greatest interpreter, his wife Lotte Lenya.
Presented in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Classifilms
Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 5 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano
Joseph Middleton, piano
Schubert: Ellens Gesang I, D.837
Schubert: Ellens Gesang II, D.838
Schubert: Ellens Gesang III, D.839
Mahler: Rückert-Lieder
Elgar: Sea Pictures, Op. 37
Copland: 12 Poems of Emily Dickinson
Additional works TBA
Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert discussion at 6:15 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Les Arts Florissants
Le Jardin des Voix
William Christie, conductor
Works by Handel, Vivaldi, Scarlatti, Stradella, Steffani, Caldara, and Cimarosa
Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 7:30 PM
David Rubenstein Atrium, Broadway between 62nd and 63rd Streets
JACK Quartet
Crawford Seeger: String Quartet "1931"
Missy Mazzoli: Death Valley Junction
Jason Eckardt: Ascension
Caroline Shaw: Ritornello 2.sq.2.j
John Zorn: The Alchemist
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Simon Keenlyside, baritone
Emanuel Ax, piano
Duparc: Phidylé
Duparc: Le manoir de Rosemonde
Duparc: Chanson triste
Debussy: Nuit d'étoiles
Debussy: Romance: Voici que le printemps
Debussy: Beau soir
Debussy: Les angélus
Debussy: Mandoline
Poulenc: Le travail du peintre
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Fauré: Mandoline, from Cinq mélodies de Venise, Op. 58
Fauré: En sourdine, from Cinq mélodies de Venise, Op. 58
Fauré: Green, from Cinq mélodies de Venise, Op. 58
Fauré: Aubade, Op. 6
Fauré: Madrigal, Op. 57
Fauré: Le papillon et la fleur, Op. 1
Ravel: Histoires naturelles
Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Emanuel Ax, piano
Bizet: Variations chromatiques
Rameau: Pièces de clavecin
Debussy: Estampes
Debussy: Hommage à Rameau, from Images, Series 1
Debussy: l'isle joyeuse
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Chopin: Four Scherzos
Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 5 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street
Pre-concert lecture by Peter A. Hoyt at 3:45 PM, Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor and violin
Mozart: Symphony No. 11 in D major, K.84
Monza: Sinfonia in D major "La Tempesta di Mare"
Sammartini: Sinfonia for string orchestra in G major, J-C 39
Mozart: Symphony No. 10 in G major, K.74
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Scaccia: Violin Concerto in E-flat major
Brioschi: Sinfonia in D major
Mozart: Symphony No. 13 in F major, K.112
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