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Jonathan Biss talks about the path he has taken to becoming a concert pianist and how he has handled the international recognition and critical acclaim that has come along with it.
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| NATHAN AND JULIE GUNN: TRYING TO LISTEN |
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“Be still, listen to the stones of the wall. Be silent, they try to speak your name,” the poet and monk Thomas Merton wrote in his poem “In Silence.” Quoting those words, baritone Nathan Gunn tried to explain the unorthodox idea of building his upcoming recital around the concept of silence. “All the songs move toward the idea that there’s an entire world screaming at us,” he said in a recent interview, “but we can’t hear it—because we don’t listen.”
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Manhattan Trinity |
WED, APR 2 at 8:30 PM
Zankel Hall
MANHATTAN TRINITY
Cyrus Chestnut, Piano
George Mraz, Bass
Lewis Nash, Drums
“an extremely flashy group, almost dazzlingly so”—New York Sun
The soulful pianist Cyrus Chestnut, the erudite bassist George Mraz, and the clean, crisp drummer Lewis Nash perform bold originals and refreshingly reinterpreted standards.
Presented by Carnegie Hall in partnership with Festival Productions.
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Belcea Quartet |
FRI, APR 4 at 7:30 PM
Zankel Hall
BELCEA QUARTET
Corina Belcea-Fisher, Violin
Laura Samuel, Violin
Krzysztof Chorzelski, Viola
Antoine Lederlin, Cello
“emotionally captivating and technically astounding”—Los Angeles Times
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Quartet in D Major, Op. 20, No. 4 |
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String Quartet No. 3 |
| SCHUBERT |
String Quartet in D Minor, “Death and the Maiden” |
A program spanning two centuries, from Haydn’s rich expressivity within a Classical form to Schubert’s haunting final quartet, and the mesmerizing rhythmic energy of B?la Bart?k.
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This concert is generously supported by the A. L. and Jennie L. Luria Foundation.
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McFerrin |
SUN, APR 6 at 2 PM
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
ORCHESTRA OF ST. LUKE’S
Bobby McFerrin, Conductor
Dominique Labelle, Soprano
Nathan Gunn, Baritone
Morgan State University Choir
Eric Conway, Director
“[Bobby McFerrin is] a musical phenomenon”—New York Times
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Symphony No. 1, “Classical” |
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Le tombeau de Couperin |
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A Cappella Improvisations |
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Requiem |
McFerrin showcases his wealth of inimitable talents, performing his mesmerizing vocalizations, as well as taking to the podium to lead a gem of the choral repertoire—Faur?’s shimmering Requiem. McFerrin also leads the Orchestra of St. Luke’s, New York’s own “tight, polished, and vigorous” (New York Times) ensemble, through Prokofiev’s sparkling opus and a charming orchestral suite by French master Maurice Ravel.
Perspectives: Bobby McFerrin
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The Bobby McFerrin Perspectives concerts are supported, in part, by The Rockefeller Foundation’s New York City Cultural Innovation Fund.
Perspectives concerts are made possible, in part, by a generous grant from The Alice Tully Foundation.
This concert is made possible, in part, by an endowment fund for choral music established by S. Donald Sussman in memory of Judith Arron and Robert Shaw.
Student subscribers: you may purchase tickets online by visiting carnegiehall.org, signing in, and entering promotional code student5553 before selecting your seats.
A student subscriber is a student who bought one or more student subscription concert packages in the 2007–2008 season consisting of three or more concerts.
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STUDENT AND CLUB 57th & 7th SUBSCRIPTIONS
STUDENT and CLUB 57th AND 7th SPRING 2008—ON SALE NOW!
Now only $15 per ticket
Guarantee your seats for Carnegie Hall’s hottest concerts now!
STUDENT SUBSCRIPTIONS
Great American Orchestras 2.0—ON SALE UNTIL APR 4
$45 for 3 Concerts
SAT, APR 5 at 8 PM
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra / Robert Spano, Music Director and Conductor
THURS, MAY 15 at 8 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Bernard Haitink, Principal Conductor
WED, JUNE 11 at 8 PM
New York Philharmonic / Lorin Maazel, Music Director and Conductor
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Great Artists
$45 for 3 Concerts
MON, APR 14 at 8 PM
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin / Lambert Orkis, Piano
THURS, APR 24 at 8 PM
Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano
SUN, MAY 4 at 2 PM
Yefim Bronfman & Friends
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Get Fresh
$99 for 3 concerts
Škampa Quartet |
eighth blackbird |
Bronfman |
SAT, APR 12 at 7:30 PM
Škampa Quartet / Iva Bittová, Violin and Vocals
THURS, APR 17 at 7:30 PM
eighth blackbird
SUN, MAY 4 at 2 PM
Yefim Bronfman & Friends
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Crossing Musical Borders
$99 for 3 concerts
THURS, APR 17 at 8 PM
Asha Bhosle, Vocalist
WED, APR 23 at 8 PM
Bobby McFerrin, Vocalist / Chick Corea, Piano / Jack DeJohnette, Drums
THURS, MAY 1 at 8 PM
Jessye Norman, Soprano / Mark Markham, Piano
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Photos: Photos: McFerrin by Stewart Cohen, Spano by Andrew Eccles, Haitink by Matthias Creutziger, Maazel by Andrew Garn, Mutter by Anja Frers, Andsnes by Lorenzo Agius, Bronfman by Dario Acosta, Škampa Quartet by Hana Rysova, eighth blackbird by Luke Ratray, Bhosle by Gautam Rajadhyaksha, McFerrin by Ann Marsden, Norman by Carol Friedman. |
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