Symphonic Mexico

Symphonic Mexico 11/17/2006 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Symphonic Mexico – Leon Botstein Symphony No. 1, Sinfonía de Antígona (1933) – Leonora Saavedra, University of California Riverside Violin Concerto (1943) – Leonora Saavedra, University of California Riverside La noche de los Mayas (1939) – Peter Laki

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The Art of the Psalm

The Art of the Psalm 10/22/2006 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes The Art of the Psalm – Leon Botstein Psalm 150 (1892) – Christopher H. Gibbs, Bard College Psalm 13 (1863) – Dana Gooley, Brown University Psalm 100, Op. 106 (1909) – Fred Kirshnit Psalm 116, Op. 6 (1900)…

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Bruckner’s Journey

Bruckner’s Journey 01/10/2003 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Bruckner’s Journey – Leon Botstein Mass No. 3 in F minor – Benjamin M. Korstvedt, Clark University

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Dante's Inferno

Dante’s Inferno 01/25/2002 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Dante’s Inferno – Leon Botstein A Symphony to Dante’s Divine Comedy – Bernard Jacobson Francesca da Rimini – Maya Pritsker

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After Carmina Burana: an Historical Perspective

After Carmina Burana: an Historical Perspective 05/16/2001 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes After Carmina Burana – Leon Botstein Reclaiming Antiquity for the Present: Carl Orff and the Trionfi – Hans Jörg Jans, Orff-Zentrum, Munich

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Nostalgia: The Past Idealized Through Music

Nostalgia: The Past Idealized Through Music 02/04/2001 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Debussy, Wagner, and Le roi Arthus – Steven Huebner, McGill University Le roi Arthus (1895) – John Ashbery, Charles P. Stevenson Jr. Professor of Languages & Literature, Bard College

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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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