Carlos Simon – Upcoming Concerts
Kennedy Center Chamber Players Winter Concert
Sunday, January 19, 2025 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EST)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Carlos Simon
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Selected works
(world premiere TBA; NSO commission)
Malcolm Arnold — Brass Quintet No.1, Op. 73
Anthony Barfield — Gravity
Victor Ewald — Brass Quintet No. 1, Op. 5
Betsy Bright — Western Suite
Leonard Bernstein — West Side Story Suite (arr. Jack Gale)
Malcolm Arnold — Brass Quintet No.1, Op. 73
Anthony Barfield — Gravity
Victor Ewald — Brass Quintet No. 1, Op. 5
Betsy Bright — Western Suite
Leonard Bernstein — West Side Story Suite (arr. Jack Gale)
$44-$45
CMS: Sonic Spectrum II
Thursday, January 23, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse, New York, NY, United States
Johannes Brahms
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Two Songs for Voice, Viola, and Piano, Op. 91
Joel Thompson — Selected works (NY premiere TBA; for mezzo-soprano, viola, & piano)
Carlos Simon — Sleep Well (for piano)
Carlos Simon — Lickety Split (for cello & piano)
Perry Goldstein — Birding by Ear (for baritone, violin, cello, & piano)
Joel Thompson — Selected works (NY premiere TBA; for mezzo-soprano, viola, & piano)
Carlos Simon — Sleep Well (for piano)
Carlos Simon — Lickety Split (for cello & piano)
Perry Goldstein — Birding by Ear (for baritone, violin, cello, & piano)
$35
Library of Congress: Jupiter Quartet
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Carlos Simon
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Warmth from Other Suns
Shulamit Ran — String Quartet No. 3 "Glitter, Doom, Shards, Memory"
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven — Grosse Fuge, Op. 133
Shulamit Ran — String Quartet No. 3 "Glitter, Doom, Shards, Memory"
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven — Grosse Fuge, Op. 133
Free (currently sold out; see ticket link for availability updates)
WPA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Memorial Recital: Karen Slack, soprano – African Queens
Washington Performing Arts (D.C.) and
Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA)
Sunday, March 9, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Dave Ragland,
Carlos Simon,
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor,
Florence Price,
Will Liverman,
Fred Onovwerosuoke,
Damien Geter,
Jasmine Barnes,
Jessie Montgomery,
Joel Thompson, and
Shawn Okpebholo.
$46-$86.25
92NY: African Queens with Karen Slack, soprano
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (EDT)
Buttenwieser Hall at 92NY, New York, NY, United States
Program includes works by
Dave Ragland,
Carlos Simon,
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor,
Florence Price,
Will Liverman,
Fred Onovwerosuoke,
Damien Geter,
Jasmine Barnes,
Jessie Montgomery,
Joel Thompson, and
Shawn Okpebholo.
From $25
Music of Remembrance: Identity
Sunday, March 16, 2025 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Michel Michelet
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Elegie
(for piano & string quartet)
Viktor Ullmann — Brezulinka, Op. 53
Luís Tinoco — Tribulations (world premiere)
Myroslav Skoryk — Carpathian Rhapsody (for clarinet & piano)
Carlos Simon — Requiem for the Enslaved ("V. Remember Me")
Rhiannon Giddens — At the Purchaser's Option
Jessie Montgomery — Source Code (world premiere of new dances by Spectrum Dance Theater's Donald Byrd)
Viktor Ullmann — Brezulinka, Op. 53
Luís Tinoco — Tribulations (world premiere)
Myroslav Skoryk — Carpathian Rhapsody (for clarinet & piano)
Carlos Simon — Requiem for the Enslaved ("V. Remember Me")
Rhiannon Giddens — At the Purchaser's Option
Jessie Montgomery — Source Code (world premiere of new dances by Spectrum Dance Theater's Donald Byrd)
$60 ($25 student w/valid student ID)
Auburn Symphony: Visions of America
Sunday, April 6, 2025 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
William Walton
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Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
Samuel Barber — Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 "Symphony in One Movement"
Carlos Simon — Four Black American Dances
Aaron Copland — Suite from The Tender Land
Samuel Barber — Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 "Symphony in One Movement"
Carlos Simon — Four Black American Dances
Aaron Copland — Suite from The Tender Land
$25-$45 ($10-$15 student/family)
Carnegie Hall presents Alisa Weilerstein: FRAGMENTS 3
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Carlos Simon
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Selected works
Jeffrey Mumford — Selected works
Joseph Hallman — Selected works
Thomas Larcher — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Jeffrey Mumford — Selected works
Joseph Hallman — Selected works
Thomas Larcher — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
$70-$80