After Carmina Burana: an Historical Perspective

After Carmina Burana: an Historical Perspective 10/20/2000 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Remembrance of Things Past – Leon Botstein Memories of the Night – Fred Kirshnit

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A Symphonic Saga: Glière’s Ilya Muramets

A Symphonic Saga: Glière’s Ilya Muramets 04/16/2000 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes A Symphonic Saga – Leon Botstein Gliere’s Ilya Muramets: a “Wagner Symphony” – Robert McColley, Fanfare Symphony No. 3, “Ilya Muramets,” Op. 42 (1911) – Anthony Burton

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Beyond Good and Evil: Nietzshe and Music

Beyond Good and Evil: Nietzshe and Music 03/08/2000 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Beyond Good and Evil – Leon Botstein Mitternachtslied Zarathustras (1898) – Robert Threlfall, Advisor, The Delius Trust, London Hymnus An Das Leben – Kyle Gann, Professor of Music, Bard College, New Music Critic, The Village Voice…

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Richard Strauss, Die Liebe der Danae, Op. 83 (1940)

Richard Strauss, Die Liebe der Danae, Op. 83 (1940) 01/16/2000 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Die Liebe der Danae, Op. 83 (1940) – Leon Botstein Die Liebe der Danae, Op. 83 (1940) – Bryan Gilliam, Duke University The Cheerful Mythology – David Murray

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Bruckner's Divided Vienna

Bruckner’s Divided Vienna 12/01/1999 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Bruckner’s Divided Vienna – Leon Botstein Symphony No. 4 (Löwe version) (1888) – Benjamin M. Korstvedt, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota Overture to The Golden Cross (1875) – Anthony Burton Goldmark Violin Concerto – Leon Botstein

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Bluebeard!

Bluebeard! 04/25/1999 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Ariane et Barbe-bleue (Ariane and Bluebeard) (1907) – John Ashbery Ariane et Barbe-bleue (Ariane and Bluebeard) (1907) – Leon Botstein Ariane et Barbe-bleue (Ariane and Bluebeard) (1907) – David Murray, Music Journalist, The Financial Times

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Nadia Boulanger

Nadia Boulanger 05/13/1998 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Symphony No. 1, Op. 3 (1958) – Kyle Gann Nadia Boulanger: Teacher of the Century – Leon Botstein D’un matin du printemps (1918) – Kyle Gann Orchestral Variantions (1957) – Kyle Gann Icare (1952) – Bernard Jacobson

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Richard Strauss's Die agyptische Helena

Richard Strauss’s Die agyptische Helena 01/18/1998 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Richard Strauss’s Die agyptische Helena – Leon Botstein The Egyptian Helen (Original Version, 1928) – Bryan Gilliam, Duke University Strauss, Marriage, and The Egyptian Helen – James Miller

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Uptown Downtown

Uptown Downtown 10/22/1997 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Uptown/Downtown: American Music 1880-1930 – Leon Botstein Symphony No. 3 in F major (1894) – Steven Ledbetter Selections from Operettas – Steven Ledbetter Showboat: A Scenario – Steven Ledbetter Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23 – Steven Ledbetter

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