Forged from Fire

October 3, 2013

Friday, May 30, 2014, 8pm—10pm Conductor’s Notes Q&A at 7pm Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage) Max Reger — A Patriotic Overture Charles Ives — Orchestral Set No. 2 Ernest Bloch — Israel Symphony Karol Szymanowski — Symphony No. 3 Leon Botstein, conductor Blair McMillen, piano Denis Sedov, bass Corey Bix, tenor The Collegiate Chorale Singers…

Moses: an oratorio

October 3, 2013

Thursday, March 27, 2014, 8pm—10:20pm Conductor’s Notes Q&A at 7pm Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage) Max Bruch — Moses Leon Botstein, conductor Moses: Sidney Outlaw, baritone Aaron: Kirk Dougherty, tenor Der Engel des Herrn: Tamara Wilson, soprano The Collegiate Chorale James Bagwell, director Max Bruch, best known for his Kol Nidre and famous violin concerto,…

This England

October 3, 2013

Friday, January 31, 2014, 8pm—10:10pm Conductor’s Notes Q&A at 7pm Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage) Sir Arthur Bliss — Things to Come Frank Bridge — Phantasm Robert Simpson — Volcano William Walton — Symphony No. 2 Piers Lane, piano Before 1914, England was powerful and admired. But its musical culture was deemed unoriginal. This concert…

Strauss: Self-Portrait of the Artist

October 3, 2013

Sunday, December 15, 2013, 2pm—3:30pm Conductor’s Notes Q&A at 1pm Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage) Richard Strauss — Feuersnot Schweiker von Gundelfingen: Clay Hilley, tenor Ortolf Sentlinger: Jeffrey Tucker, bass Diemut: Jacquelyn Wagner, soprano Elsbeth: Brenda Patterson, mezzo-soprano Wigelis: Cynthia Hanna, mezzo-soprano Margret: Micaëla Oeste, soprano Kunrad: Alfred Walker, bass-baritone Jörg Pöschel: Branch Fields, bass…