May 10, 2008

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David Robertson
Credit: J. Henry Fair

New York Philharmonic: The Sense Behind the Sounds
This month conductor David Robertson returns to the New York Philharmonic for two weeks that reflect his unique approach to programming.

Metropolitan Opera Season Preview: Now Hear This
With one Met premiere, one work not heard here in more than a century, and others last performed decades ago, the 2008–09 season allows top singers to show new sides of their artistry.




Carnegie Hall Presents: Bernard Haitink- Who’s Keeping Score?

On May 15 Bernard Haitink brings his exacting, well-tempered passion to Mahler's "Titan" Symphony with Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Stern Auditorium.

Jazz at Lincoln Center: Duke’s Students

Jazz at Lincoln Center presents the 13th Annual Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival May 15 through 18.

City Center: West Coast Whiz!

Columnist Liz Smith recently chatted with New York City Center Board member Douglas S. Cramer, who will be honored at City Center’s 2008 Gala with the Fiorello LaGuardia Award for distinguished service to New York City and to New York City Center.

Carnegie Hall: Exploring America- and Beyond

Carnegie Hall delves into the genius of Leonard Bernstein, the history of African American musical culture, and much, much more in 2008–2009.

New York Philharmonic: Honored Society

One of the the New York Philharmonic's longest- running traditions is the bestowal of Honorary Membership on those who have made outstanding contributions world of symphonic music.

Photo Journal: Damrau Dazzles in Mozart's ...Serail at the Met

Rounding out its spring season, the Met is presenting Mozart's Die Entführung aus dem Serail (aka Abduction from the Seraglio) in a staging that features the high-flying soprano of Diana Damrau.

Carnegie Hall Presents: Mitsuko Uchida- A Private Love Affair

Pianist Mitsuko Uchida bursts out with some Bach at Carnegie Hall with a May 9 concert. She returns to Zankel Hall on May 17, joining the winners of the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Awards.

New York Philharmonic: A Night at the Round Table

The New York Philharmonic's May 7-10 concert presentations of Lerner & Loewe's Camelot will bring together stars from the film, television, theatre and opera worlds.

New York City Opera: Women’s Work

This season’s annual VOX showcase for American composers begs the question: "In musical composition, is biology destiny?" VOX 2008 takes place May 10 and 11. Admission is free.

Kennedy Center: Soaring Voices

Beginning May 28, Kennedy Center celebrates the beauty of the unaccompanied human voice with A Cappella: Singing Solo.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents: Hall of Fame Jazz Guitarists

On May 2 and 3, Jazz at Lincoln Center celebrates the artistry of Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian.

Lincoln Center Presents: David Fray– New York Debut

The French pianist chooses not to be bounded by French repertoire. Fray makes his New York debut at Avery Fisher Hall on April 30.

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