Wyclef Jean Joins Lang Lang and Eschenbach For March 21 Haiti Benefit
19 Mar 2010 Grammy Award-winning musician Wyclef Jean will join Lang Lang, Christoph Eschenbach and the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra on March 21 at Carnegie Hall for a concert aiding UNICEF and the children of Haiti.
Thomas Adès: From Both Sides of the Music
18 Mar 2010 Often compared to Benjamin Britten, Thomas Adès has been among the most talked about composer-conductor-pianists on the scene for quite some time. Adès will present three Carnegie Hall concerts this month (March 19, 24, 27) in which he performs and conducts.
Preview: Great Expectations for Great Performers' 2010–11 Season
14 Mar 2010 -- Though still many months away, Lincoln Center is hard at work putting the final touches on the 2010-11 Great Performers season. Here is a preview of what audiences can expect in a lineup of concerts and special events that draw focus on Mahler, Schubert and Chopin.
Iván Fischer Leads and the Beethoven Cycle in NY March 25-28
13 Mar 2010 -- The Hungarian maestro Iván Fischer plays "The Nine" with the Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in a quartet of Lincoln Center concerts between March 25 and 28.
March Madness at Lincoln Center
25 Feb 2010 -- An overview of a particularly busy month of Lincoln Center programming which features opera premieres, special chamber music offerings and a variety of classical events.
Playing Favorites
18 Feb 2010 -- The musicians and staff of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra name a few of their favorite things in 2010.
"Science Meets Art.. and Grief": Zukerman Plays Berg Concerto in NY March 18-20
17 Feb 2010 -- Pinchas Zukerman will play Berg's venerated 1935 Violin Concerto with the New York Philharmonic March 18-20. He explains here how the masterpiece can be at once “numerically complex” and a heart-breaking tribute to “the memory of an angel.”
A Milestone for the Philharmonic Archives
17 Feb 2010 -- As the New York Philharmonic Archives celebrates its 25th anniversary, it launches a forward-thinking project to preserve and make available its treasure trove — digitally. Erik Ryding uncovers the behind-the-scenes story of this ambitious endeavor.
Osvaldo Golijov Channels Chopin and Schumann
10 Feb 2010 -- Carnegie Hall will host a number of events celebrating the bicentennial of Chopin and Schumann's births. Osvaldo Golijov premieres a new tribute work, with Dawn Upshaw, March 17.
Kronos Quartet: Shaking Things Up at Carnegie Hall March 11-14
09 Feb 2010 -- The Kronos Quartet’s presents four major Carnegie Hall Perspectives concerts this month, with music from minimalist original Terry Riley, works by composers from the Arctic Circle, performances on newly-built instruments and more.