UNION COLLEGE, Feb. 5 - Mar. 11

Union College, 807 Union Street, Schenectady, NY, 518-388-6785, www.union.edu/music

2/5, 3pm, Taylor Music Center, Union College Chorale:
Works by Schubert, Mendelssohn, and Bruckner
Free

2/6, 5pm, Taylor Music Center, Amari Barash, oboe/bandoneon:
"Around the world in 50 minutes

2/13, 5pm, Taylor Music Center,  Open workshop with master performer I Gusti Nyoman Darta: Balinese music and dance
Free

3/2, 5pm, Taylor Music Center, Zakuro Daiko, Japanese Drumming Ensemble: "Celebration of Winter"
Free

3/4, 3pm, Memorial Chapel, Union College Orchestra:
Music by Elgar, Britten, and Warlock
Free

3/5, 5pm, Taylor Music Center: Student recital
Free

3/7, 8pm, Taylor Music Center, Union College Jazz Ensemble,
Tim Olsen, director: Big band, bebop, and Latin jazz
Free

3/11, 3pm, Taylor Music Center, Union College Camerata Singers:
Masterworks of European Sacred Music from the Renaissance and Baroque,
works by Josquin, Lobo, Monteverdi, Schutz, and Perti
Free

MONDAY MUSICAL CLUB, Feb. 5 - May 20

Monday Musical Club of Albany, 518-463-4447, http://www.mondaymusicalclubofalbany.com/home/calendar

2/5, 2pm, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 125 Eagle St., Albany,
Ray Andrews, baroque guitar (Works by Foscarini and de Murcia) ,
Mary Moran, piano (Chopin, Ballade No. 1), Deborah Savoy, soprano, Thomas Savoy, piano ("Hear Ye, Israel" from Mendelssohn's "Elijah"),
Fred Hellwitz, classical guitar (Works by Bach, Villa-Lobos, and Barrios)
Free, donations

 

3/18, 3pm, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Albany: Artist Member/Young Person’s Concert

 

5/20, 2pm, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany: Chorus/Artist Concert, Jan Bishop, director

 

HUDSON VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE, June 2, 16, 30

HVCMC, Bard College, PO Box 5000, Annandale-on-Hudsoin, NY 12054-5000, 845-339-7907, http://www.hvcmc.org/

6/2, 8pm, Olin Hall, Pacifica Quartet: Smetana, String Quartet No. 1
(“From My Life”); Janácek, String Quartet No. 2 (“Intimate Letters”);
Beethoven, Op. 135 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major 
Regular subscription: $60, Senior subscription: $50
Single tickets: $28, $20 (senior), $5 (student)

6/16, 8pm, Olin Hall, Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio, with Harold Robinson, double bass, and Michael Tree, viola: Rossini, Duetto in G Major for cello and bass; Zwilich, Quintet for piano, violin,cello and contrabass (2011); Schubert, Quintet in A Major, D. 667 (“The Trout”)
Single tickets: $28, $20 (senior), $5 (student)

6/30, 8pm, Olin Hall, Trio Con Brio Copenhagen: Program TBA
Single tickets: $28, $20 (senior), $5 (student)

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Feb. 24-25, Apr. 27-28

American Symphony Orchestra, Bard College, PO Box 5000, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12054-5000, 845-758-7900, www.fishercenter.bard.edu

2/24, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, American Symphony Orchestra,
Leon Botstein, director: Ravel, "La Valse"; Prokofiev, Violin Concerto No. 2; Stravinsky, "Le Sacre du printemps"
Pre-concert talk, 7pm
$20-$35

2/25, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, American Symphony Orchestra,
Leon Botstein, director: Ravel, "La Valse"; Prokofiev, Violin Concerto No. 2; Stravinsky, "Le Sacre du printemps"
Pre-concert talk, 7pm
$20-$35
4/27, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, American Symphony, Leon Botstein, director, Soloists: Sophie Shao, cello, Jiazhi Wang, violin, Tamas Markovics, bass trombone, Julia Bullock, soprano: Lutosławski, Concerto for Orchestra; Christopher Brubeck, "Prague" Concerto for bass trombone and orchestra; Howard Shore, "Mythic Gardens", Concerto for cello and orchestra; Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra
$25-40

4/28, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, American Symphony, Leon Botstein, director, Soloists: Sophie Shao, cello, Jiazhi Wang, violin, Tamas Markovics, bass trombone, Julia Bullock, soprano: Lutosławski, Concerto for Orchestra; Christopher Brubeck, "Prague" Concerto for bass trombone and orchestra; Howard Shore, "Mythic Gardens", Concerto for cello and orchestra; Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra

$25-$40

BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL, Aug. 10 - 19

Bard Music Festival, Bard College, PO Box 5000, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504-5000, 845-758-7900

8/10 - 12, Times TBA: "Saint-Saëns and His World", Weekend 1: Programs TBA
$25-$75
8/17 - 19, Times TBA: "Saint-Saëns and His World", Weekend 2: Programs TBA
$25-$75

BARD SUMMERSCAPE 2012, July 6 - Aug. 3

Bard Summerscape, Fisher Center (PO Box 5000), Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504-5000, 845-758-7900, www.fishercenter.bard.edu

7/6, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Compagnie Fêtes Galantes,
Béatrice Massin, director: Baroque dance
$25-$55

7/7, 8pm,Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Compagnie Fêtes Galantes,
Béatrice Massin, director: Baroque dance
$25-$55
7/8, 3pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Compagnie Fêtes Galantes,
Béatrice Massin, director: Baroque dance
$25-$55

7/13, 8pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire",
Erica Schmidt, director
$45

7/14, 3pm, 8pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire", Erica Schmidt, director
$45

7/15, 3pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire",
Erica Schmidt, director
$45

7/18, 3pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire",
Erica Schmidt, director
$45

7/19, 8pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire",
Erica Schmidt, director
$45

7/20, 8pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire",
Erica Schmidt, director
$45

7/21, 3pm, 8pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire", Erica Schmidt, director
$45

7/22, 3pm, Theater Two, Fisher Center: Molière, "Le Malade imaginaire",
Erica Schmidt, director
$45
7/27, 7pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Bard SummerScape Artists, Thaddeus Strassberger, director, with Wexford Festival Opera, American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, director: Emmanuel Chabrier,
"Le Roi malgré lui"
$30-$90

7/29, 3pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Bard SummerScape Artists, Thaddeus Strassberger, director, with Wexford Festival Opera, American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, director: Emmanuel Chabrier,
"Le Roi malgré lui"
$30-$90
Pre-opera talk at 1pm

8/1, 3pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Bard SummerScape Artists, Thaddeus Strassberger, director, with Wexford Festival Opera, American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, director: Emmanuel Chabrier, "Le Roi malgré lui"
$30-$90

8/3, 7pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Bard SummerScape Artists, Thaddeus Strassberger, director, with Wexford Festival Opera, American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, director: Emmanuel Chabrier, "Le Roi malgré lui"
$30-$90

8/5, 3pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Bard SummerScape Artists, Thaddeus Strassberger, director, with Wexford Festival Opera, American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, director: Emmanuel Chabrier, "Le Roi malgré lui"
$30-$90

EAST GREENBUSH LIBRARY, Feb. 5

East Greenbush Community Library, 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY 12061, 518-477-7476, http://www.eastgreenbushlibrary.org

2/5, 3pm, Yvonne Chavez Hansbrough, flute, Jonathan Brin, cello:
Works for flute and cello by Handel, Villa-Lobos, and Doran
Free