Carnegie Hall
Isaac Stern Auditorium | Zankel Hall | Weill Recital Hall
December Schedule
Thursday December 1 2005
7:30P
Robert Levin Mozart Explored
Zankel Hall
Robert Levin host & piano | Stephen
Taylor, Randall Ellis oboe | Charles Neidich, Ayako
Oshima clarinet | Frank Morelli, Harry Searing bassoon
| David Jolley, Rheagan Osteen horn
Program All Mozart program
Thursday December 1 2005
8:00P
Orchestra of St Luke's
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Donald Runnicles principal conductor
| Joshua Bell violin
Program John Adams, Haydn,
Beethoven
Friday December 2 2005
8:00P
Richard Goode
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Richard Goode piano
Program All Beethoven program
Saturday December 3 2005 5:30P
Bukyung Park
Weill Recital Hall
Bukyung Park piano
Program to be announced
Saturday December 3 2005 8:00P
Orpheus
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Program Respighi, Hindemith, Bach
Saturday December 3 2005 8:30P
Yasmin Levy
Zankel Hall
Yasmin Levy vocals | Yechiel Hasson
guitar | Amir Shahsar ney & Turkish clarinet | Hassan
Usakkut qanun | Ouail Abdulhassane darbuka | Ishay
Amir percussion
Program Sephardic music
Sunday December 4 2005 1:00P
Chinese Music Ensemble of New York
Zankel Hall
Family Concert
Terence Yeh director | Charlotte
Blake Alston host
Sunday December 4 2005 2:00P
Alaria Chamber Ensemble
Weill Recital Hall
Yuri Vodovoz violin | Diliana
Momtchilova cello | Nancy Garniez piano
Program to be announced
Sunday December 4 2005 2:00P
Emmanuel Ax
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Emmanuel Ax piano
Program Chen Yi, Brahms, Kaija
Saariaho, Liszt, Chopin
Sunday December 4 2005 5:30P
Junko Watanabe
Weill Recital Hall
Junko Watanabe soprano
Program to be announced
Monday December 5 2005 7:30P
Making Music George Perle
Zankel Hall
Jonathan Biss, Leon Fleisher, Molly Morkoski
piano | Tara Helen O'Connor flute | Alan R Kay
clarinet | Harumi Rhodes violin | Priscilla Lee
cello | The Daedalus Quartet: Min-Young Kim, Kyu-Young Kim
violin; Jessica Thompson viola; Raman Ramakrishnan
cello | Ara Guzelimian moderator
Program All George Perle program
Monday December 5 2005 8:00P
Laurelyn Watson & Jason Andrews
Weill Recital Hall
Laurelyn Watson soprano | Jason Andrews
piano
Program to be announced
Tuesday December 6 2005 7:30P
St Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Zankel Hall
Program Haydn, Prokofiev, Beethoven
Tuesday December 6 2005 8:00P
Origins Trio
Weill Recital Hall
Valentina Oriani-Patrick vocals | Marco
Squicciarini guitar | Stefano Dall'Ora double bass
Program to be announced
Tuesday December 6 2005 8:00P
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Christoph Eschenbach music director &
conductor | Colin Currie percussion
Program Higdon, Beethoven
Wednesday December 7 2005 7:30P
Richard Goode & Friends
Zankel Hall
Dawn Upshaw soprano | Tamara Mumford
mezzo-soprano | Philippe Castagner tenor | Joshua
Hopkins baritone | Colin Jacobsen violin | Efe
Baltacigil cello | Richard Goode, Jeffrey Kahane piano
Program Hadyn, Mozart
Wednesday December 7 2005 8:00P
Christmas Show
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Ciaran Sheehan | The Irish Sopranos | Gay
Willis | The Marble Community Gospel Choir | Gaelic Harpists |
The Festival Youth Chorus | The Garden State Children Dance
Company | The New York Festival Orchestra
Program A celebration of the
holiday with an Irish lilt
Thursday December 8 2005
7:30P
Steven Osborne
Zankel Hall
Steven Osborne piano
Program Poulenc, Debussy, Tippett,
Beethoven
Friday December 9 2005 7:30P
Juilliard Young Artists and their Mentors
Zankel Hall
Joseph Kalichstein, Brian Zeger piano |
with students from The Juilliard School: Erin Morley soprano;
Isabel Leonard, Michele Losier, Faith Sherman mezzo-soprano;
Timothy Fallon tenor; Matthew Worth baritone; Matt
Boehler bass; Jung Wan Kang flute; Arnaud Sussmann,
Emily Smith violin; Nadia Sirota viola; Amir Eldan,
Earl Lee cello; Gregory Anderson, Elizabeth Joy Roe
piano
Program Brahms, Wolf, Ravel,
Rossini
Friday December 9 2005 8:00P
Peter, Paul & Mary and The New York Choral
Society
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Robert DeCormier conductor
Program Christmas and Hanukkah
music plus old favorites
Friday December 9 2005 8:00P
Sacred Christmas Concert
Weill Recital Hall
2 or More | Vocal Union | Promise | Stephanie
Casteel mezzo-soprano | Ted Brabham, Ryan Smith piano
Program to be announced
Saturday December 10 2005 7:30P
Juilliard Young Artists and their Mentors
Zankel Hall
The Juilliard String Quartet: Joel Smirnoff,
Ronald Copes violin; Samuel Rhodes viola; Joel
Krosnick cello | with students from The Juilliard School:
Amy Schroeder, Keiko Tokunaga, Tai Murray, Andrew Wan violin;
Gillian Gallagher, Becca Albers viola; Andrew Yee, Ru Pei
Yeh cello
Program Beethoven, Ezequiel Vinao,
Mendelssohn
Saturday December 10 2005 7:30P
Trio Mediaeval
Weill Recital Hall
Anna Maria Friman | Linn Andrea Fuglseth |
Torunn Ostrem Ossum
Program Centuries of vocal music
inspired by the Virgin Mary
Saturday December 10 2005 8:00P
St. Cecilia Chorus and Orchestra
Isaac Stern Auditorium
David Randolph conductor | Joyce Guyer
soprano | Jan Wilson mezzo-soprano | Randal
Rushing tenor | Peter Castaldi baritone | Marijo
Newman harpsichord
Program Handel Messiah
Sunday December 11 2005 3:00P
The Julliard Orchestra
Isaac Stern Auditorium
James Conlon conductor | Juilliard
Choral Union, Judith Clurman director | The Brooklyn
Youth Chorus, Dianne Berkun director | Jane Gilbert
mezzo-soprano
Program Mahler
Sunday December 11 2005 4:00P
Goode on Beethoven
Weill Recital Hall
Richard Goode piano
Program Beethoven
Sunday December 11 2005 7:30P
Leon Fleisher & Cygnus Ensemble
Zankel Hall
Leon Fleisher piano | Cygnus Ensemble:
Tara Helen O'Connor flute; Robert Ingliss oboe;
Calvin Wiersma violin; Susannah Chapman cello;
William Anderson, Oren Fader guitar
Program All Dina Koston
Monday December 12 2005 7:30P
Efe Baltacigil & Anna Polonsky
Zankel Hall
Efe Baltacigil cello | Anna Polonsky
piano
Program Beethoven, Saygun, Faure,
Boyle, Chopin
Tuesday December 13 2005 7:30P
Richard Goode & Friends
Zankel Hall
Wendy Bryn Harmer soprano | Tamara
Mumford mezzo-soprano | Russell Thomas tenor |
Jordan Bisch bass | The Brentano String Quartet: Mark
Steinberg violin; Serena Canin violin; Misha Amory
viola; Nina Lee cello | Hsin-Yun Huang viola
| Richard Goode piano
Program Beethoven, Mozart
Wednesday December 14 2005
8:00P
New York City Gay Men's Chorus
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Gary Miller music director
Program Holiday Spectacular
Wednesday December 14 2005
8:30P
Ron Carter, Russell Malone, Mulgrew Miller
Zankel Hall
Ron Carter bass | Russell Malone
guitar | Mulgrew Miller piano
Program Jazz
Thursday December 15 2005
8:00P
Julian Gargiulo
Weill Recital Hall
Julian Gargiulo piano
Program Beethoven, Schubert, Liszt,
Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, Chopin
Thursday December 15 2005
8:00P
Dino Kartsonakis
Manhattan Pops Orchestra and Chorale
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Dino Kartsonakis piano | Manhattan Pops
Orchestra and Chorale, Bob Krogstad conductor
Program Kartsonakis, Krogstad,
traditional Christmas music
Friday December 16 2005
7:30P
Les Talens Lyriques
Zankel Hall
Christophe Rousset conductor & harpsichord |
Jocelyn Daubigney flute
Program Bach, Leclair, Rameau
December 16 & December 17
2005
The New York Pops
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Fort Worth-TCU Symphonic Choir, Ronald Shirey
director
Program A holiday celebration
Performances
Friday December 16 8:00P
Saturday December 17 8:00P
Saturday December 17 2005 5:30P
Jung Ah Lee
Weill Recital Hall
Jung Ah Lee violin
Program to be announced
Saturday December 17 2005 7:30P
Curtis Chamber Orchestra
Zankel Hall
Leon Fleisher conductor | Chiara
Bertoglio, Miao Hou piano
Program All Mozart
Saturday December 17 2005 8:30P
Anna Kostrzynska
Weill Recital Hall
Anna Kostrzynska soprano | Katarzyna
Powichrowska violin | Barbara Blonska flute |
Jacek Zganiacz piano | Esprit de Chorus
Program to be announced
Sunday December 18 2005 2:00P
Vienna Boys Choir
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Martin Schebesta
conductor
Program Christmas in Vienna
Sunday December 18 2005 3:00P
Curtis Chamber Orchestra
Zankel Hall
Leon Fleisher conductor | Michael
Mizrahi, Yuja Wang piano
Program All Mozart
Sunday December 18 2004 5:30P
Yukiko Tanaka
Weill Recital Hall
Yukiko Tanaka piano
Program to be announced
Sunday December 18 & Tuesday
December 20 2005 8:00P
Musica Sacra
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Richard Westenburg music
director | Lisa Saffer soprano | Michael Chance countertenor |
Rufus Muller tenor | Kevin Deas bass
Program Handel Messiah
Sunday December 18 2004 8:30P
Gerald Busby 70th Birthday Celebration
Weill Recital Hall
Jessica House soprano | Jennifer
Holloway mezzo-soprano | Steven Goldstein tenor |
Richard Byrne bass-baritone | Nurit Tilles, Jennie Lin
piano | clair-obscur Saxophone Quartet: Jan Schulte-Bunert
soprano sax; Maike Krullmann alto sax; Christoph
Enzel tenor sax; Kathrin Wagner baritone sax
Program All Gerald Busby
Monday December 19 2005 7:30P
Texas Piano Quartet
Zankel Hall
Brian Lewis violin | Roger Myers
viola | Bion Tsang cello | Anton Nel piano
Program Turina, Mendelssohn, Brahms
Monday December 19 2005
8:00P
Oratorio Society of New York
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Kent Trittle music director |
Sharla Nafziger soprano | Mary Phillips mezzo-soprano
| Rufus Muller tenor | Philip Cutlip bass-baritone
| Westchester Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Lustig Dunkel music
director & conductor; Edward Brewer harpsichord;
Mitsuru Tsubota violin; Raymond Mase trumpet;
Eugene Moye cello
Program Handel Messiah
Tuesday December 20 2005
7:30P
Kean University's White Christmas
Zankel Hall
Daphne Rubin-Vega vocals
Program A concert version of the
popular holiday film
Tuesday December 20 2005
8:00P
Dena Levine
Weill Recital Hall
Dena Levine piano | Kyu-Young Kim
violin | Raman Ramakrishnan cello
Program Messiaen, Boulanger, Ravel
Wednesday December 21 2005
8:00P
A McGarrigle Christmas
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Emmylou Harris, Rufus
Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Teddy Thompson
Program to be announced
Wednesday December 21 2005
8:00P
Marnie Baumer & Leah Crocetto
Weill Recital Hall
Marnie Baumer,
Leah Crocetto vocals
Program to be announced
Thursday December 22 2005
7:30P
Doctor Gabs
Zankel Hall
Doctor Gabs
piano & vocals | Essiet Okon double bass | Gene
Jackson drums | Gino Sitson vocals
Program Porter,
Gershwin, Monk, Waller, Gabs, more
Thursday December 22 2005
8:00P
Answer to Job An Alternative Holiday
Concert
Weill Recital Hall
Yoichi Sugiyama
conductor | Haleh Abghari soprano | Gwen Thompson
violin | Fred Sherry cello | William Anderson
guitar | Joan Forsyth piano | Schola Cantorum, David
Wells conductor | Queens College Guitar Ensemble, Jason
Sagebiel conductor
Program Frank
Brickle, William Andersen, Perotin, J S Bach, Gustav Holst, John
Eaton, Robert Martin, Shoko Suzuki, Stephen Chatman, Steve Reich
Thursday December 22 & Friday
December 23 2005
8:00P
The Masterwork Chorus
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Andrew Megill conductor
Program Handel Messiah
Saturday December 24 2005 7:00P
The New York String Orchestra
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Jaime Laredo conductor | Jonathan Biss
piano
Program All Mozart
Wednesday December 28 2005
8:00P
The New York String Orchestra
Isaac Stern Auditorium
Jaime Laredo conductor & violin |
Hilary Hahn violin
Program Bach, Barber, Spohr,
Beethoven
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