Passover in Exile

Passover in Exile 04/21/2011 at 08:00 PM – Carnegie HallThe annual Passover reading of the Haggadah was particularly meaningful for German Jewish composer Paul Dessau during his exile in Paris. Suppressed for decades, this grand choral work finally gets its U.S. premiere. Conductor’s Notes Maestro Leon Botstein explains it all in special Q&A sessions starting…

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Beethoven's Symphony No. 9

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 04/12/2011 at 07:00 PM – Peter Norton Symphony Space Partial view seats are available for $10 each by calling the Symphony Space Box Office at 212.864.5400. These seats have a full view of conductor Leon Botstein for the discussion, performance, and Q&A. Hear a musical tale about the origin of Beethoven’s…

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Beethoven's Symphony No. 8

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 8 04/10/2011 at 04:00 PM – Peter Norton Symphony SpaceHear a musical tale about the origin of Beethoven’s eighth symphony, then enjoy a full performance and Q&A with Maestro Botstein and the orchestra. Concert Notes

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Beethoven, Wellington's Victory

Beethoven, Wellington’s Victory 02/15/2011 at 07:00 PM – Peter Norton Symphony SpaceHear a musical tale about the origin of Beethoven’s Wellington’s Victory, then enjoy a full performanceand Q&A with Maestro Botstein and the orchestra. Concert Notes

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Beethoven's Symphony No. 7

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 02/13/2011 at 04:00 PM – Peter Norton Symphony SpaceHear a musical tale about the origin of Beethoven’s seventh symphony, then enjoy a full performanceand Q&A with Maestro Botstein and the orchestra. Concert Notes

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Albéric Magnard's Bérénice

Albéric Magnard’s Bérénice 01/30/2011 at 02:00 PM – Carnegie HallThis dramatic tour de force, considered by many to be the best of the French Wagnerian operas, tells of the dramatic love affair between the Queen of Judea and Titus, heir to the Roman Empire. It explores contrasts between East and West, romantic and classic, female…

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Beethoven's Symphony No. 6

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 10/24/2010 at 04:00 PM – Peter Norton Symphony Space Hear a musical tale about the origin of Beethoven’s sixth symphony, then enjoy a full performance andQ&A with Maestro Botstein and the orchestra. Concert Notes

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Beethoven's Symphony No. 5

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 04/27/2010 at 07:00 PM – Peter Norton Symphony Space program subject to change Concert Notes

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Beethoven's Symphony No. 4

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 04/25/2010 at 04:00 PM – Peter Norton Symphony Space program subject to change Concert Notes

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Beethoven No. 4 & 5 (2nd night)

Beethoven No. 4 & 5 (2nd night) 04/24/2010 at 08:00 PM – Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts LUDVIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770 – 1827) Beethoven, Symphony No. 4 in B flat Major (1806) Beethoven, 5th Symphony No. 5 in C Minor (1807-1808) DIMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) Cello Concerto, No. 3 (1959) Concert Notes

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