Ensemble Connect – Past Concerts
Ensemble Connect is a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and the Weill Music Institute in partnership with the New York City Department of Education. This two-year fellowship program prepares extraordinary young professional classical musicians for careers that combine musical excellence with teaching, community engagement, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Ensemble Connect offers top-quality performance opportunities, intensive professional development, and the opportunity to partner with a New York City public school throughout the fellowship.
Carnegie Hall presents Ensemble Connect: Ndodana-Breen, Khumalo, Dvořák
Sunday, October 27, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 3:15pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Bongani Ndodana-Breen
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Safika: Three Tales on African Migration
(for string quintet)
Andile Khumalo — Cry Out (for viola, oboe, marimba, & piano)
Antonín Dvořák — Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81, B. 155
Andile Khumalo — Cry Out (for viola, oboe, marimba, & piano)
Antonín Dvořák — Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81, B. 155
$48
Carnegie Hall Citywide: Ensemble Connect
Thursday, June 6, 2024 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (EDT)
Times Square, New York, NY, United States
Program includes works by
Leonard Bernstein,
Richard Rodgers,
Paquito D'Rivera,
Georges Bizet,
Maurice Ravel,
George Gershwin,
Antônio Carlos Jobim,
Wayne Shorter, and
Valerie Coleman.
Free
Ensemble Connect: Shaw, Du Yun, Wuorinen, Fauré
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Paul Hall | The Juilliard School, New York, NY, United States
Caroline Shaw
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Boris Kerner
(for cello & flower pots)
Du Yun — "Oboe and Tam-Tam Duet" from Angel's Bone
Charles Wuorinen — Spinoff for violin, double bass, and conga drums
Gabriel Fauré — Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45
Du Yun — "Oboe and Tam-Tam Duet" from Angel's Bone
Charles Wuorinen — Spinoff for violin, double bass, and conga drums
Gabriel Fauré — Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45
$15
Ensemble Connect: Shaw, Du Yun, Wuorinen, Fauré
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Online event
Caroline Shaw
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Boris Kerner
(for cello & flower pots)
Du Yun — "Oboe and Tam-Tam Duet" from Angel's Bone
Charles Wuorinen — Spinoff for violin, double bass, and conga drums
Gabriel Fauré — Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45
Du Yun — "Oboe and Tam-Tam Duet" from Angel's Bone
Charles Wuorinen — Spinoff for violin, double bass, and conga drums
Gabriel Fauré — Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45
Free
Ensemble Connect Up Close
Monday, May 6, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Resnick Education Wing), New York, NY, United States of America
Ryuichi Sakamoto
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tri
Kaija Saariaho — Nymphéa for string quartet and electronics
Levy Lorenzo — Consolas for Laptop Quartet (world premiere)
Terry Riley — In C (arr. Levy Lorenzo—"In 261.63 Hz: An Electronic Study on In C")
Kaija Saariaho — Nymphéa for string quartet and electronics
Levy Lorenzo — Consolas for Laptop Quartet (world premiere)
Terry Riley — In C (arr. Levy Lorenzo—"In 261.63 Hz: An Electronic Study on In C")
$23
Carnegie Hall: Ensemble Connect Up Close
Monday, March 18, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Resnick Education Wing), New York, NY, United States of America
Tania León
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Axon
Natalie Brown — insomni/black (world premiere)
Viet Cuong — Fine Lines
Nathalie Joachim — I'm Right Here (world premiere)
Paquito D'Rivera — Aires Tropicales (selections)
Natalie Brown — insomni/black (world premiere)
Viet Cuong — Fine Lines
Nathalie Joachim — I'm Right Here (world premiere)
Paquito D'Rivera — Aires Tropicales (selections)
Limited availability; please contact CarnegieCharge at (212) 247-7800
Ensemble Connect: Shorter, Yi, Schoenberg
Thursday, January 25, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Online event
Wayne Shorter
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Terra Incognita
Chen Yi — Qi for Flute, Cello, Percussion, and Piano
Arnold Schoenberg — Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
Chen Yi — Qi for Flute, Cello, Percussion, and Piano
Arnold Schoenberg — Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
Free
Ensemble Connect: Shorter, Yi, Schoenberg
Thursday, January 25, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Paul Hall | The Juilliard School, New York, NY, United States
Wayne Shorter
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Terra Incognita
Chen Yi — Qi for Flute, Cello, Percussion, and Piano
Arnold Schoenberg — Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
Chen Yi — Qi for Flute, Cello, Percussion, and Piano
Arnold Schoenberg — Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
$15
'Third Bird' by Isaac Mizrahi & Nico Muhly
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
Peter B. Lewis Theater at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, United States
$35-$100
'Third Bird' by Isaac Mizrahi & Nico Muhly
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 2:30pm – 3:30pm (EST)
Peter B. Lewis Theater at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, United States
$35-$100
'Third Bird' by Isaac Mizrahi & Nico Muhly
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 6:30pm – 7:30pm (EST)
Peter B. Lewis Theater at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, United States
$35-$100
Carnegie Hall Presents Ensemble Connect
Monday, October 30, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Missy Mazzoli
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Still Life with Avalanche
(for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, & percussion)
Samuel Barber — Summer Music, Op. 31 (for wind quintet)
Franz Schubert — Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 "Forellenquintett" ("Trout Quintet")
Samuel Barber — Summer Music, Op. 31 (for wind quintet)
Franz Schubert — Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 "Forellenquintett" ("Trout Quintet")
$41-$47
Ensemble Connect Up Close: Sangam, A Confluence of Musical Rivers
Monday, May 8, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Resnick Education Wing), New York, NY, United States of America
Sandeep Das and Mike Block have collaborated for more than 15 years to bring different worlds of music together so that they seamlessly flo…
$23
Ensemble Connect Up Close: space(s)
Monday, March 27, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Resnick Education Wing), New York, NY, United States of America
Michael Pisaro
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Selected works
Jennifer Walshe — Selected works
Jürg Frey — Selected works
Carolyn Chen — Selected works
Jennifer Walshe — Selected works
Jürg Frey — Selected works
Carolyn Chen — Selected works
$20
Ensemble Connect: Higdon, Mozart, Wiancko, Schumann
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Jennifer Higdon
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Dark Wood
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Michi Wiancko — 7 Kinships (world premiere)
Robert Schumann — Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Michi Wiancko — 7 Kinships (world premiere)
Robert Schumann — Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
$41-$47
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Ensemble Connect
Monday, February 20, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
American Philosophical Society: Benjamin Franklin Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Online and in-person
Jennifer Higdon
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Dark Wood
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Michi Wiancko — Selected works (new work TBA; Philadelphia premiere)
Robert Schumann — Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Michi Wiancko — Selected works (new work TBA; Philadelphia premiere)
Robert Schumann — Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Free (Online: pay-what-you-wish | In person: $25 general, $10 student)
Ensemble Connect: Higdon, Mozart, Wiancko, Schumann
Friday, February 17, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Arthur Zankel Music Center at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States
Jennifer Higdon
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Dark Wood
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Michi Wiancko — 7 Kinships (world premiere)
Robert Schumann — Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Michi Wiancko — 7 Kinships (world premiere)
Robert Schumann — Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
$15 ($8 senior/non-Skidmore student, $5 Skidmore student)
Day of Listening: Part Two – Listening Out Loud
Sunday, January 22, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Pauline Oliveros
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A Fluting Moment
Pauline Oliveros — Sound Patterns
Pauline Oliveros — The Well and the Gentle
Pauline Oliveros — Rock Piece
Pauline Oliveros — The Witness
Pauline Oliveros — The Tuning Meditation
Pauline Oliveros — Sound Patterns
Pauline Oliveros — The Well and the Gentle
Pauline Oliveros — Rock Piece
Pauline Oliveros — The Witness
Pauline Oliveros — The Tuning Meditation
$18
Ensemble Connect: Puts, Mendelssohn, Françaix
Thursday, January 12, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Paul Hall | The Juilliard School, New York, NY, United States
Online and in-person
Kevin Puts
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Seven Seascapes
Felix Mendelssohn — Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
Jean Françaix — Octet for Winds and Strings
Felix Mendelssohn — Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
Jean Françaix — Octet for Winds and Strings
$10
Ensemble Connect: D'Rivera, Hersant, Villa-Lobos, Vaughan Williams
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Paul Hall | The Juilliard School, New York, NY, United States
Online and in-person
Paquito D'Rivera
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Aires Tropicales
(selections)
Philippe Hersant — Osterlied (Chant de pâques)
Heitor Villa-Lobos — Ciranda das sete notas ("Dance of the seven notes")
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Piano Quintet in D major
Philippe Hersant — Osterlied (Chant de pâques)
Heitor Villa-Lobos — Ciranda das sete notas ("Dance of the seven notes")
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Piano Quintet in D major
$10
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