Commission/Premiere – Upcoming Concerts
Whidbey's Saratoga Orchestra: A Musical Odyssey – Remembering Tokitae
Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Oak Harbor High School Performing Arts Center, Oak Harbor, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale"
Cindy McTee — Circuits
Nicholas Sassé — 80 x 35 x 20
Cindy McTee — Circuits
Nicholas Sassé — 80 x 35 x 20
$30 ($25 senior/military; students aged 17 & under free)
Nordic Chamber Music: Iceland
Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
TBD
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Selected works
(Icelandic music)
$30 ($10 student/child)
Music of Remembrance: Before It All Goes Dark
Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie
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Before it All Goes Dark
(premiere; libretto by Gene Scheer)
$60
Washington National Opera: Turandot
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:15pm (EDT)
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC, United States
$51-$264 (MyTix/BravO tickets available)
Music of Remembrance: Before It All Goes Dark
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Presidio Theatre, San Francisco, CA, United States
Jake Heggie
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Before it All Goes Dark
(premiere; libretto by Gene Scheer)
$40-$75
Shocking Red at Hunter Dunbar Projects
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Hunter Dunbar Projects, New York, NY, United States
Free
The Morgan Library & Museum: Loeffler's Forgotten Octet
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY, United States
Claude Debussy
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Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune ("Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun")
(arr. Graeme Steele Johnson)
Jean Sibelius — En Saga ("A Saga"), Op. 9 (reconstruction of original version for flute, clarinet, string quartet, & double bass)
Charles Martin Loeffler — Octet for two clarinets, harp, string quartet, and double bass (NY premiere)
Jean Sibelius — En Saga ("A Saga"), Op. 9 (reconstruction of original version for flute, clarinet, string quartet, & double bass)
Charles Martin Loeffler — Octet for two clarinets, harp, string quartet, and double bass (NY premiere)
$45.50 ($34.50 Library member)
Washington National Opera: Turandot
Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:15pm (EDT)
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC, United States
$51-$264 (MyTix/BravO tickets available)
Middle Tennessee Sinfonietta – Light: A Light Show with Live Orchestra
Saturday, May 25, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (CDT)
Wright Music Building at Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States
Ottorino Respighi
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Vetrate di Chiesa ("Church Windows")
TBA — Selected works (works by 2024 Composition Competition winners)
TBA — Selected works (works by 2024 Composition Competition winners)
Free ($10 suggested donation)
The Washington Wind Symphony: soUSA
Saturday, May 25, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Robertson Performing Arts Center (Redmond Performing Arts Center), Redmond, WA, United States
Program includes works by
John Philip Sousa,
Karl King,
William Schuman,
Aaron Copland,
Ray Heraty,
Kevin Day,
Charles Ives, and
Omar Thomas.
$15 ($10 senior; students/youth free)
Washington National Opera: Turandot
Saturday, May 25, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:45pm (EDT)
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC, United States
$51-$310 (MyTix available)
Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP): Jeremiah
Saturday, May 25, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory, Boston, MA, United States
Yu-Hui Chang
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Hawking Radiation
(world premiere)
Leonard Bernstein — Symphony No. 1 "Jeremiah" (1943)
Harold Shapero — Nine-Minute Overture (1941)
Henri Lazarof — Three Pieces for Orchestra (1994)
Leonard Bernstein — Symphony No. 1 "Jeremiah" (1943)
Harold Shapero — Nine-Minute Overture (1941)
Henri Lazarof — Three Pieces for Orchestra (1994)
Free (RSVP required)
Music of Remembrance: Before It All Goes Dark
Saturday, May 25, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (CDT)
Studebaker Theater at The Fine Arts Building, Chicago, IL, United States
Jake Heggie
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Before it All Goes Dark
(premiere; libretto by Gene Scheer)
$45-$80
New York Youth Symphony Memorial Day Weekend Concert
Sunday, May 26, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
Alex Berko
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Condense Eternity
(world premiere)
Sergei Prokofiev — Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 (Bella Hristova, violin)
Hector Berlioz — Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Sergei Prokofiev — Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 (Bella Hristova, violin)
Hector Berlioz — Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
$23-$54 (student/senior tickets available at the box office with ID only)
DCINY: Mozart Requiem
Sunday, May 26, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (EDT)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Mark Hayes
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The Field
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Requiem in D minor, K. 626
Mark Hayes — Kindness (world premiere)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Requiem in D minor, K. 626
Mark Hayes — Kindness (world premiere)
$20-$100; $11 service & facility fee applies
Music of Remembrance: Before It All Goes Dark
Sunday, May 26, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (CDT)
Studebaker Theater at The Fine Arts Building, Chicago, IL, United States
Jake Heggie
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Before it All Goes Dark
(premiere; libretto by Gene Scheer)
$45-$80
The Music of Dance: Schubert & Strauss with the Oregon Symphony
Saturday, June 1, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Giancarlo Castro D'Addona
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Selected works
(commission/world premiere TBA)
Astor Piazzolla — Las cuatro estaciones porteñas ("The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires") (arr. G. Moreira for double bass & orchestra)
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"
Richard Strauss — Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
Astor Piazzolla — Las cuatro estaciones porteñas ("The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires") (arr. G. Moreira for double bass & orchestra)
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"
Richard Strauss — Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
$25-$132
Annapolis Chorale & Chamber Chorus 50th Season Finale: Glory, Praise, & Peace
Saturday, June 1, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Maryland Hall, Annapolis, MD, United States
Anton Bruckner
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Te Deum in C major, WAB 45
Karl Jenkins — Gloria
Marvin Hamlisch — Anatomy of Peace (Annapolis premiere)
Randall Thompson — Alleluia
James Kessler / Various — Women's Suffrage Suite
Larry Grossman — The Last Full Measure of Devotion (arr. James Kessler)
Karl Jenkins — Gloria
Marvin Hamlisch — Anatomy of Peace (Annapolis premiere)
Randall Thompson — Alleluia
James Kessler / Various — Women's Suffrage Suite
Larry Grossman — The Last Full Measure of Devotion (arr. James Kessler)
$45-$50 ($40.50-$45 senior/military, $16 student)
The Music of Dance: Schubert & Strauss with the Oregon Symphony
Sunday, June 2, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Giancarlo Castro D'Addona
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Selected works
(commission/world premiere TBA)
Astor Piazzolla — Las cuatro estaciones porteñas ("The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires") (arr. G. Moreira for double bass & orchestra)
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"
Richard Strauss — Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
Astor Piazzolla — Las cuatro estaciones porteñas ("The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires") (arr. G. Moreira for double bass & orchestra)
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"
Richard Strauss — Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
$25-$128
Composers Concordance: Eclectic Bands
Sunday, June 2, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Nublu, New York, NY, United States
Gene Pritsker
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Polly Put the Kettle On
(world premiere)
Gene Pritsker — Exonym (world premiere)
Gene Pritsker — MMMM (world premiere)
Dan Cooper — Selected works
Franz Hackl — Selected works
John Clark — Selected works
Gene Pritsker — Exonym (world premiere)
Gene Pritsker — MMMM (world premiere)
Dan Cooper — Selected works
Franz Hackl — Selected works
John Clark — Selected works
$22.66 advance