Commission/Premiere – Upcoming Concerts
Choral Arts Northwest: Malhaar – A Requiem for Water
Sunday, May 12, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Bellevue High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Reena Esmail
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Malhaar: A Requiem for Water
(Pacific Northwest premiere)
$25 Advanced purchase/$35 At-the Door.
Washington National Opera: Turandot
Monday, May 13, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:45pm (EDT)
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC, United States
$51-$264 (MyTix/BravO tickets available)
American Composers Orchestra & Boston Lyric Opera: An American Soldier
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Perelman Performing Arts Center, New York, NY, United States
Huang Ruo
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An American Soldier
(NYC premiere; libretto by Danny Chen)
$54-$148
Carnegie Hall presents Decoda: Reverberations
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Aaron Copland
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Midday Thoughts for Solo Piano
Hannah Kendall — Vera (for violin, viola, cello, & clarinet)
Hanns Eisler — Septet No. 1, Op. 92a (Variations on American Children's Songs) (for flute, clarinet, bassoon, & string quartet)
Billy Bragg — Eisler on the Go
Danni Lee Parpan / Caroline Shaw — Every Stone in Cambridge Reminds Me of You (world premiere)
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring Suite
Hannah Kendall — Vera (for violin, viola, cello, & clarinet)
Hanns Eisler — Septet No. 1, Op. 92a (Variations on American Children's Songs) (for flute, clarinet, bassoon, & string quartet)
Billy Bragg — Eisler on the Go
Danni Lee Parpan / Caroline Shaw — Every Stone in Cambridge Reminds Me of You (world premiere)
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring Suite
$41-$47
DeKalb Symphony: New Works, Sibelius, Gershwin, & Bartok
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Marvin Cole Auditorium, GSU Clarkston Campus, Clarkston, GA, United States
Jean Sibelius
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Karelia Overture, Op. 10
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for strings, Sz. 68, BB 76
Kareem Roustom — Aleppo Songs
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Charlie Zhong — Selected works (new work TBA)
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for strings, Sz. 68, BB 76
Kareem Roustom — Aleppo Songs
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Charlie Zhong — Selected works (new work TBA)
$35 ($10 student)
Emerald Ensemble: Byrd & Howells
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Karen P. Thomas
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Traditional
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Deep River
William Byrd — Mass for Five Voices
Gary D. Cannon — O Absalom (world premiere)
Herbert Howells — Requiem
William Byrd — Mass for Five Voices
Gary D. Cannon — O Absalom (world premiere)
Herbert Howells — Requiem
$30 (free tickets available for St. James patrons/community/those in need)
NSO: Randall Goosby plays Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto | Thomas Wilkins conducts Elgar's Enigma Variations
Thursday, May 16, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Anna Clyne
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This Moment
(NSO premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn — Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — African Suite, Op. 35 (No. 4: Danse nègre)
Edward Elgar — Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma Variations"
Felix Mendelssohn — Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — African Suite, Op. 35 (No. 4: Danse nègre)
Edward Elgar — Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma Variations"
$19-$100
American Composers Orchestra & Boston Lyric Opera: An American Soldier
Thursday, May 16, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Perelman Performing Arts Center, New York, NY, United States
Huang Ruo
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An American Soldier
(NYC premiere; libretto by Danny Chen)
$54-$148
Carnegie Hall presents The Knights
Thursday, May 16, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Jessie Montgomery
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Rhapsody No. 2
(arr. Michi Wiancko for violin & chamber orchestra; world premiere of arrangement)
Gabriel Kahane — Heirloom (NY premiere)
Gabriel Kahane — Where Are the Arms (arr. for orchestra, voice, & guitar)
Anna Clyne — Shorthand (NY premiere)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297/300a "Paris"
Gabriel Kahane — Heirloom (NY premiere)
Gabriel Kahane — Where Are the Arms (arr. for orchestra, voice, & guitar)
Anna Clyne — Shorthand (NY premiere)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297/300a "Paris"
$74-$84
ASO: Robert Spano, 'Rite of Spring,' & World Premiere
Thursday, May 16, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta, GA, United States
Jonathan Leshnoff
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The Sacrifice of Isaac
(world premiere)
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$26-$110
MATA Festival 2024 Evening 3: Earthing
Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Fotografiska Museum New York City, New York, NY, United States
April Dawn Guthrie – Toy Toy Toypurina [New York Premiere]
Henryk Golden – Sprechen Sie Musik? [New York Premiere]
Annie Hui-Hsin Hsieh – Per…
$45
Met Opera: John Adams' 'El Niño'
Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY, United States
John Adams
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El Niño
(Met Opera premiere)
$37-$490 ($25 rush tickets)
Washington National Opera: Turandot
Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:15pm (EDT)
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC, United States
$51-$264 (MyTix/BravO tickets available)
The Thirteen: Beautiful as the Sky
Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Washington Street United Methodist Church, Alexandria, VA, United States
Francis Poulenc
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Figure humaine ("Human Figure"), FP 120
Hilary Purrington — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Jeffrey Van — A Procession Winding Around Me
Hilary Purrington — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Jeffrey Van — A Procession Winding Around Me
$45-$65 ($15 student)
Sejong Here & Now Festival
Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Augusta Read Thomas — Haemosu's Celestial Chariot Ride (world premiere)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Augusta Read Thomas — Haemosu's Celestial Chariot Ride (world premiere)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
$44-$64
Library of Congress: Takt Trio, Program I
Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Marcos Balter
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Selected works
(world premiere TBA)
Hilda Paredes — Koan for Horn Trio
György Ligeti — Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano "Hommage à Brahms"
Hilda Paredes — Koan for Horn Trio
György Ligeti — Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano "Hommage à Brahms"
Free (RSVP required)
ICEBERG New Music presents & Percussionist Lisa Pegher: A.I.RE – A One-Night Only Musical Journey from Acoustic to A.I. Generated Music
Friday, May 17, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (EDT)
The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, New York, NY, United States
Known for reaching new heights in percussive music, pioneering percussion soloist, drummer and software engineer Lisa Pegher premieres "A.I…
$30 ($15 student/senior); fees apply for online orders
American Composers Orchestra & Boston Lyric Opera: An American Soldier
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Perelman Performing Arts Center, New York, NY, United States
Huang Ruo
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An American Soldier
(NYC premiere; libretto by Danny Chen)
$54-$148
MATA Festival 2024 Closing Night: Open Waters
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Fotografiska Museum New York City, New York, NY, United States
Anthony R. Green
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Connections
Wenbin Lyu — Duke's Fantasy I
Mariel Teran — Manos de Tierra
Philip Glass — Águas da Amazônia (arr. Olivier Glissant / world premiere)
Wenbin Lyu — Duke's Fantasy I
Mariel Teran — Manos de Tierra
Philip Glass — Águas da Amazônia (arr. Olivier Glissant / world premiere)
$45
The Thirteen: Beautiful as the Sky
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Washington, DC, United States
Francis Poulenc
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Figure humaine ("Human Figure"), FP 120
Hilary Purrington — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Jeffrey Van — A Procession Winding Around Me
Hilary Purrington — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Jeffrey Van — A Procession Winding Around Me
$45-$65 ($15 student)
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