ensemble, et al. – Photo by Thomas Deneuville

This week: concerts in New York (November 25 – December 1, 2013)

The Washington Soloists Chamber Orchestra perform Beethoven and Hickey

Tonight’s program includes Sean Hickey‘s Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra (Alex Fiterstein, clarinet) and Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 ( Xiayin Wang, piano). Hickey’s concerto was released by Delos earlier this year.
Monday, November 25 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $30 – $15
Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th Street, New York, NY
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Nils Frahm

Composer and multi-keyboardist Nils Frahm (photo credit: spacesfm.com)

Composer and multi-keyboardist Nils Frahm (photo credit: spacesfm.com)

The music of Nils Frahm is performed at (le) poisson rouge.
Monday, November 25 at 8 PM
Tickets $15 – $25
(le) poisson rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY
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Edom

Edom, an adventurous ensemble on John Zorn’s Tzadik label, fronts an evening with Israel-born guitarist Eyal Maoz at the helm.
Monday, November 25 at 9 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students and seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies, pianos w/ music of Glass, Lutoslawski, and Stravinsky

 

Philip Glass - Photo by Steve Pyke

Philip Glass – Photo by Steve Pyke

Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies perform the music of Glass, Lutoslawski, and Stravinsky at (le) poisson rouge.
Tuesday, November 26 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $15 – $25
(le) poisson rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY
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Timbre Tantrum | ArtBeat

All-percussion program featuring Peter Jarvis, Lukas Ligeti, and Glen Velez, with sculpture-percussion by Gorazd Poposki.
Sunday, December 1 at 3 PM
Tickets $20
DiMenna Center, 450 West 37th Street, New York, NY
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StringLab

Features music by Davide Ianni, Luciano Berio, Franco Donatoni, Paulo Zannol, and Luca Antignani.
Sunday, December 1 at 3 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Ensemble, et al. plays Rockwood Stage 2

ensemble, et al. - Photo by Thomas Deneuville
For their last concert of the year, the genre-bending, Brooklyn-based percussion ensemble will be performing at Rockwood Hall Stage 2. They have a great year ahead…
Sunday, December 1 at 6 PM
Free
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen St, New York, New York
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Jim Pugliese | Rétes

Jim Pugliese

Jim Pugliese

Rétes is a new collaborative series on the first Sunday of each month. Curated by composer and choreographic pianist, Eleonor Sandresky, the series will feature collaborations with fellow composer/performers. Leading up to each concert, she will rehearse and create a new program with each featured guest showcasing her music, their music, and collaboratively-made pieces as well culled through the creative process of exchanging ideas, arranging, improvising and rehearsing. This concert features the music of Jim Pugliese.
Sunday, December 1 at 7 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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