Contemporary (1945+) – Upcoming Concerts near New York, NY
Met Opera: The Hours
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 1:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY, United States
$37-$470 ($25 rush tickets)
ICE & Either/Or Perform the Music of Talib Rasul Hakim
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
Bruno Walter Auditorium – New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, NY, United States
Talib Rasul Hakim
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Scope-Seven
(for solo piano)
Talib Rasul Hakim — Four (for clarinet, trumpet, trombone, & piano)
Talib Rasul Hakim — Psalm of Akhnaten; ca. 1365-1348 B.C. (for mezzo soprano, flutes, & piano)
Talib Rasul Hakim — Currents (for string quartet)
Talib Rasul Hakim — Music for Nine Players and Soprano Voice
Talib Rasul Hakim — Four (for clarinet, trumpet, trombone, & piano)
Talib Rasul Hakim — Psalm of Akhnaten; ca. 1365-1348 B.C. (for mezzo soprano, flutes, & piano)
Talib Rasul Hakim — Currents (for string quartet)
Talib Rasul Hakim — Music for Nine Players and Soprano Voice
Free (RSVP required)
Classic NYCB II
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
$40-$218
National Children's Chorus: Radiant Harmony
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
Ola Gjeilo
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Selected works
Eric Whitacre — Selected works
Gabriel Fauré — Selected works
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Selected works
Eric Whitacre — Selected works
Gabriel Fauré — Selected works
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Selected works
$47-$55
ETHEL & Friends Series at The Met
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 6:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
The Great Hall Balcony Cafe at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, United States
Johannes Brahms
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Selected works
Florence Price — Selected works
Tania León — Selected works
Franz Joseph Haydn — Selected works
Francis Poulenc — Selected works
Margaret Bonds — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Selected works
Florence Price — Selected works
Tania León — Selected works
Franz Joseph Haydn — Selected works
Francis Poulenc — Selected works
Margaret Bonds — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Selected works
Included with May 18 admission to The Met Museum at Fifth Avenue; see ticket link for rates
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
Classical Keys NYC: Violinist Zoë Martin-Doike & Pianist Daniel Colalillo
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Klavierhaus, New York, NY, United States
Lili Boulanger
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Nocturne
Lili Boulanger — Cortège
Lili Boulanger — D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Kevin Puts — "IV. Air for Violin and Piano" from Four Airs
Claude Debussy — Violin Sonata in G minor, L. 140
Ludwig van Beethoven — Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" ("Bridgetower")
Lili Boulanger — Cortège
Lili Boulanger — D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Kevin Puts — "IV. Air for Violin and Piano" from Four Airs
Claude Debussy — Violin Sonata in G minor, L. 140
Ludwig van Beethoven — Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" ("Bridgetower")
$25 (limited student tickets available for $10, email classicalkeysmusic@gmail.com)
New York City Ballet: Contemporary Choreography I
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Modest Mussorgsky
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Pictures at an Exhibition
Richard Einhorn — Maxwell's Demon (part of 'Red Angels')
Solange Knowles — Villanelle for Times (part of 'Play Time')
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Richard Einhorn — Maxwell's Demon (part of 'Red Angels')
Solange Knowles — Villanelle for Times (part of 'Play Time')
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
$40-$218
Tenri Cultural Institute: Modney 'Ascending Primes' Album Release Concert (Pyroclastic Records)
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Tenri Cultural Institute of New York, New York, NY, United States
Josh Modney
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Ascender
Josh Modney — LYNX for violin, cello, and electronics
Josh Modney — Everything Around it Moves for string quartet and piano
Improvisation — Selected works
Josh Modney — LYNX for violin, cello, and electronics
Josh Modney — Everything Around it Moves for string quartet and piano
Improvisation — Selected works
$20
New York City Ballet Sensory-Friendly Performance
Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 11:00am – 12:15pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Igor Stravinsky
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Scènes de Ballet
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
$32-$72
New York City Ballet: Contemporary Choreography II
Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Ted Hearne
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Law of Mosaics
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
$40-$218
American Composers Orchestra & Boston Lyric Opera: An American Soldier
Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (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
The 25th Anniversary OSAKA International Music Competition Gala Concert 2024
Monday, May 20, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Program includes works by
Niccolò Paganini,
Bohuslav Martinů,
Charles Gounod,
Franz Liszt,
Manuel de Falla,
Koichi Kishi,
Fritz Kreisler,
George Gershwin,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Antonín Dvořák,
Robert Schumann, and
Theophil Franz Xaver Scharwenka.
$49
Young Concert Artists Season Finale
Monday, May 20, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Andrew Norman
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Gran Turismo
(for 8 virvuoso violinists)
Johannes Brahms — Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 ("I. Allegro con brio")
Alistair Coleman — Selected works
Noël Coward — Selected works (duets TBA)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Johannes Brahms — Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 ("I. Allegro con brio")
Alistair Coleman — Selected works
Noël Coward — Selected works (duets TBA)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
$23-$54 (student/senior discount tickets available at the box office)
Met Opera: The Hours
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY, United States
$37-$455 ($25 rush tickets)
New York City Ballet: Contemporary Choreography II
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Ted Hearne
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Law of Mosaics
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
$40-$218
Lisa Arnhold Memorial Recital: Ivalas Quartet
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
Alvin Singleton — Somehow We Can
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13
Alvin Singleton — Somehow We Can
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13
$28 (student discount tickets available at the box office)
Sejong Here & Now Festival: Chin, Mendelssohn, Kim
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Unsuk Chin
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"Puzzles and Games" from Alice in Wonderland
(U.S. premiere of arrangement)
Felix Mendelssohn — String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
Texu Kim — With/out (world premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn — String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
Texu Kim — With/out (world premiere)
$44-$64
New York City Ballet: Contemporary Choreography I
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Modest Mussorgsky
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Pictures at an Exhibition
Richard Einhorn — Maxwell's Demon (part of 'Red Angels')
Solange Knowles — Villanelle for Times (part of 'Play Time')
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Richard Einhorn — Maxwell's Demon (part of 'Red Angels')
Solange Knowles — Villanelle for Times (part of 'Play Time')
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
$40-$218
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