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MONDAY MUSICAL CLUB, Feb. 5 - May 20

2012-01-26T14:59:00.000-05:00

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

2012-01-24T16:23:00.003-05:00

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

2012-01-24T16:08:00.001-05:00

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

2012-01-24T16:03:00.000-05:00

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

2012-01-24T15:59:00.000-05:00

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

2012-01-20T22:09:00.000-05:00

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

YOUNG MUSICIANS FORUM, Feb. 18 - May 26

2012-01-18T15:50:00.002-05:00

Young Musicians Forum, Niskayuna Public Library, 2400 Nott Street East, Niskayuna, 518-386-2249

2/18, 2pm, Azamat Sydykov, piano
Free

3/31, 2pm, Elena Aksenova, piano
Free

4/28, 2pm, Guillaume Molko, violin, Javor Bracic, piano
Free

5/26, 2pm, Adriana Velinova, soprano
Free

THURSDAY MUSICAL CLUB, Apr. 1

2012-01-18T11:49:00.000-05:00

Thursday Musical Club, Julie Panke, director, 518-374-1930

4/1, 3pm, 1st Reformed Church, 8 N. Church St., Schenectady: Works by Randall Thompson, Fauré, Fine, and Chilcott

TANNERY POND CONCERTS, May 27 - Sept. 22

2012-01-18T11:43:00.002-05:00

Tannery Pond Concerts, PO Box 446, New Lebanon NY 12125888-820-1696, 888-820-9441, info@tannerypondconcerts.org, http://www.tannerypondconcerts.org

5/27, 3pm, Gabriela Martinez, piano, Elena Urioste, violin, Carter Brey, cello
$30-$35, 4-concert and 6-concert subscriptions available

6/16, 8pm, St. Peter's Church, Rte. 23, Spencertown, NY: Tokyo String Quartet
$50, 4-concert and 6-concert subscriptions available

7/14, 8pm, Paul Huang, violin, Pianist TBA
$30-$35, 4-concert subscription available

8/4, 8pm, Harlem String Quartet
$30-$35, 4-concert subscription available

8/11, 8pm, Emanuel Ax, piano
$30-$35

9/1, 8pm, Todd Palmer, clarinet, Elizabeth Futral, soprano, Ran Dank, piano
$30-$35

9/22, 6pm, Brentano Quartet
$30-$35

SCHENECTADY CHORAL SOCIETY, May 4-5

2012-01-18T11:34:00.000-05:00

Schenectady Choral Society, 518-399-5427, lehmanne@strose.edu

5/4, Time TBA, Eastern Parkway United Methodist Church, Schenectady: "A Celebration of American Song", works by Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, and Irving Berlin

5/5, Time TBA, Eastern Parkway United Methodist Church, Schenectady: "A Celebration of American Song", works by Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, and Irving Berlin

ST. PAUL'S-Albany, Feb. 21, Mar. 20

2012-01-18T11:27:00.000-05:00

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 21 Hackett Blvd., Albany, NY 12208,
518-273-7351, 463-2257 http://www.stpaulsplace.org

2/21, Time TBA, Jean Leonard, soprano, Judy Avitabile, piano: Broadway and classical songs

3/20, Time TBA, Megan Muthersbaugh, piano

OPERA SARATOGA, Mar. 10-24

2012-01-18T11:18:00.002-05:00

Opera Saratoga, 19 Roosevelt Dr., Suite 215, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866,
518-584-6018, info@operasaratoga.org, http://www.operasaratoga.org

3/10, 11am, Saratoga Springs Public Library, 49 Henry St., Saratoga Springs, Opera To Go, "Little Red's Most Unusual Day"
Free

3/17, 2pm, New York State Museum, 222 Madison Ave., Albany, Opera To Go, "Little Red's Most Unusual Day"
Free

3/24, 1:30pm, Crandall Library, 251 Glen St., Glens Falls, Opera To Go, "Little Red's Most Unusual Day"
Free

3/31, 3:30pm, Schenectady Civic Players, 12 S. Church St., Schenectady, Opera To Go, "Little Red's Most Unusual Day"
Free

MENDELSSOHN CLUB, May 18

2012-01-18T10:42:00.000-05:00

Mendelssohn Club of Albany, PO Box 8715, Albany, NY 12208,
518-371-4383, 428-5382, http://www.mendelssohn.org

5/18, 8pm, Chancellor's Hall, New York State Education Bldg., North Hawk and Washington Ave., Albany, Mendelssohn Club, Jeff Vredenburg, director, guest artists: Kindred Spirits - Jazz Ensemble: Spring Concert: "American Tribute"
$18

MASS MoCA, May 18

2012-01-17T18:00:00.001-05:00

MASS MoCA, 1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA 01247, 413-662-2111, http://www.massmoca.org

5/18, 8pm, Hunter Center, "Oceanic Verses", multimedia opera composed by Paola Prestini
$10-$15

MARCELLA SEMBRICH MUSEUM, Mar. 10

2012-01-17T17:12:00.000-05:00

Marcella Sembrich Opera Museum, 4800 Lake Shore Dr., Bolton Landing, NY 12814, 518-644-2431, http://www.thesembrich.org

3/10, 7:30pm, C. R. Wood Theater, Glens Falls, The Tamburitzans of Duquesne University, 32-member music and dance ensemble: 150th Anniversary of Marcella Sembrich's birth
$45

HUBBARD HALL, Feb. 26 - Apr. 15

2012-01-17T01:42:00.002-05:00

Hubbard Hall, 25 E. Main St., Cambridge, NY 12816, 518-677-2495, 232-2347,
http://www.hubbardhall.org

2/26, 2pm, Peter Subers: Listening Club, "Sleepers, wake!" (Bach's "Wachet auf!")
Pre-registration by 2/24
(677-2495, or http://www.hubbardhall.org)

3/11, 4pm, Rice Mansion Inn, Cambridge, Musical Viennese Kaffeehaus: Live chamber music, plus Viennese Torten, Kaffeechokolade, coffee, and tea

$25 donation
Reservations: 232-2347
4/15, 7pm, Rhonda Rider, cello, Judith Gordon, piano:

"April in Paris", works by Couperin, Faure, and Debussy

Admission: Pay what you can

UNITED METHODIST-Saratoga Springs, Apr. 27

2012-01-17T01:29:00.000-05:00

United Methodist Church, 175 Fifth Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866,
518-584-3720, http://www.saratogaspringsumc.org/

4/27, Time TBA, Kathleen Scheide, organ, Zofie Vokakova, flute: Program TBA

1st UNITED METHODIST-Schenectady, Mar. 18, May 6

2012-01-17T01:17:00.000-05:00

1st United Methodist Church, 603 State St., Schenectady, NY 12305, 518-374-4403, http://www.gbgm-umc.org/schenectady/

3/18, 3pm, Christopher Herrick, organ
Free

5/6, 3pm, New England Ringers
Free

COLONIAL THEATRE, Feb. 17

2012-01-17T00:49:00.000-05:00

Colonial Theatre, 111 South St., Pittsfield, MA 01201, 413-997-4444, http://www.thecolonialtheatre.org
2/17, 8pm, Turtle Island Quartet: This dynamic string quartet is renowned for their innovative interpretations of folk, rock, jazz, funk, hip-hop and R&B as well as the music of India and Latin America. Now, the two time Grammy®-winning quartet is tackling works by legendary guitarist, songwriter and performer Jimi Hendrix
$20-$45

COHOES MUSIC HALL, Feb. 9-19

2012-01-17T00:40:00.000-05:00

Cohoes Music Hall, 58 Remsen St., Cohoes, NY 12047, 518-237-5858,
http://www.cohoesmusichall.com

2/9, 8pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

2/10, 8pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

2/11, 3pm, 8pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

2/12, 3pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

2/16, 8pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

2/17, 8pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

2/18, 3pm, 8pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

2/19, 3pm, Gilbert and Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"
$25-$35

CAPITOL CHAMBER ARTISTS, Jan. 28 - May 12

2012-01-16T01:24:00.002-05:00

Capitol Chamber Artists, 263 Manning Blvd., Albany, NY 12206, 518-458-9231, www.capitolchamberartists.com

1/28, 8pm, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 262 State St., Albany, Alfred V. Fedak, organ: Baroque masterworks from Scotland, Ireland, Germany, Italy and the U.S.
Pre-concert recital at 7pm
$8-$16

2/25, 8pm, 1st Congregational Church, 405 Quail St., Albany
Pre-concert recital at 7pm
$8-$16

3/24, 8pm, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 262 State St., Albany, Alfred V. Fedak, organ: "Celtic Fantasy"
Pre-concert recital at 7pm
$8-$16

4/14, 8pm, 1st Congregational Church, 405 Quail St., Albany
Pre-concert recital at 7pm
$8-$16

5/12, 8pm, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 262 State St., Albany, Afred V. Fedak, organ
Pre-concert recital at 7pm
$8-$16

CAPITAL COMMUNITY VOICES, May 5

2012-01-16T01:09:00.000-05:00

Capital Community Voices, PO Box 213, East Greenbush, NY 12061, ccvsings@hotmail.com, http://ccvsings.blogspot.com/2009/09/home.html

5/5, 7:30pm, Genet Elementary School, Rte. 4, East Greenbush, Capital Community Voices, Julie Panke, director: Pops Concert

WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN-Albany, Jan. 29 - June 3

2012-01-07T00:47:00.002-05:00

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 262 State St., Albany, 518-436-8544, www.wpcalbany.org

1/29, 3pm, Jennifer Lien, soprano, Eric Malson, piano: "Mélodie et poésie":
Songs by French composers and poets of the 19th and 20th centuries

Free, donations welcome

2/5, 5pm, Mosaic-Arts: Italian songs and arias
(http://www.mosaic-arts.org)

3/18, Time TBA, Monday Musical Club

3/25, 5pm, Mosaic-Arts: Themes from "La Boheme" and "Madama Butterfly"
(http://www.mosaic-arts.org)

4/13, Time TBA, Craig Cramer, organ

5/4, Time TBA, Eugenio Fagiani, organ: Works by Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Fagiani

6/3, 5pm, Mosaic-Arts: "O Dio!" Moments in Opera
(http://www.mosaic-arts.org)

RHINEBECK CHAMBER, Feb. 19 - May 19

2011-12-31T00:55:00.002-05:00

Rhinebeck Chamber Music Society, Church of the Messiah, Montgomery St.
(Rte. 9), Rhinebeck, NY, 845-876-2870, http://www.rhinebeckmusic.org

2/19, 3pm, Elmendorf Inn, Red Hook, NY, Arabesque Trio: Annual Fundraiser celebrating Spain

3/11, 4pm, Philharmonic Quintet of New York

$5-$25

4/22, 4pm, Moran Katz, clarinet: Brahms Clarinet Trio

$5-$25

5/19, Time TBA, Robert Montgomery Home "Tailings", Germantown, NY, Babete Hierholzer, Jürgen Appel, 4-hands piano: House concert

Reservations

MOHAWK TRAIL CONCERTS, Jan. 28 - April 14

2011-12-30T23:51:00.007-05:00

Mohawk Trail Concerts, 75 Bridge St. (PO Box 75), Shelburne Falls, MA 01370, 413-625-9511, 888-682-6873, info@mohawktrailconcerts.org, http://www.zvents.com/z/amherst_ma/bezanson-recital-hall--venues--18579, http://www.shelburnefallsmemorialhall.org/, http://www.mohawktrailconcerts.org

1/28, 8pm, Bezanson Recital Hall, U Mass, Amherst, William Hite, baritone, Gilles Vonsattel, piano: Schubert, "Winterreise" song cycle

$3-$10

1/30, 8pm, Bezanson Recital Hall, U Mass, Amherst, Kathryn Lockwood, viola, Estela Olvesky, piano: Works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Piazzolla

$3-$10

2/11, Noon, Memorial Hall, Shelburne Falls: Met HD Opera:

Wagner, "Götterdammerung"
$12-$23

2/25, 1pm, Memorial Hall, Shelburne Falls: Met HD Opera:

Verdi, "Otello"
$12-$23

3/1, 7pm, Memorial Hall, Shelburne Falls: National Theatre of London:

Live in HD Simulcast: Shakespeare, "Comedy of Errors"
$6-$21

4/7, Noon, Memorial Hall, Shelburne Falls: Met HD Opera:

Massenet, "Manon"
$12-$23

4/14, 1pm, Memorial Hall, Shelburne Falls: Met HD Opera,

Verdi, "La Traviata"
$12-$23

SCHENECTADY SYMPHONY, Mar. 11 - Apr. 15

2011-12-19T00:17:00.004-05:00

Schenectady Symphony Orchestra, Proctor's Theatre, 432 State St., Schenectady, NY, 518-346-6204, http://www.proctors.org/
http://www.schenectadysymphony.org/performances.php

3/11, 3pm, GE Theater, Schenectady Symphony, Michael Emery, violin:
Grieg, "Holberg" Suite; Elgar, Serenade for Strings; Vivaldi, "The Four Seasons"
$8-$12

4/15, 3pm, Schenectady Symphony, Wei-Jean Yuan, piano:
Mahler, 4th Symphony; Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto No. 1
$8-$12

BERKSHIRE CHORAL FESTIVAL, July 14 - Aug. 4

2011-11-03T01:25:00.000-04:00

Berkshire Choral Festival, 245 Undermountain Rd., Sheffield, MA 01257, 413-229-8526, bcf@choralfest.org, www.choralfest.org

**All concerts take place at the Stewart Center, Berkshire School, Rte. 41, Sheffield**

7/14, 8pm, Beethoven, Missa solemnis, Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

$20-$45

7/21, 8pm, Verdi, Requiem, Murry Sidlin, conductor

$20-$45

7/28, 8pm, Puccini, La Rondini (Act 2); Bizet, Les Pêcheurs de perle (Act 1); Verdi, Aïda (Act 2),David Hayes, conductor

$20-$45

8/4, 8pm, Schubert, Mass in A-flat Major; Haydn, Mass in D minor (Lord Nelson Mass), Kathy Saltzman Romey, conductor

$20-$45

BERKSHIRE BACH, Feb. 12 - May 19

2011-10-05T00:51:00.007-04:00

Berkshire Bach Society, PO Box 1002, Great Barrington, MA 01230,

800-838-3006, 413-528-9277, http://www.berkshirebach.org/

2/12, 4pm, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 67 East Street, Pittsfield, MA, Christa Rakich, organ, Miranda Bergmeier, soprano: "The inner world of feeling: Sense and sensibility in the music of J.S. Bach": Pièce d'orgue, BWV 572, "Schlummert ein", BWV 82, Lenten Chorale Preludes from the "Orgelbüchlein" ("O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig, BWV 618; Christe, du Lamm Gottes", BWV 619; "Christus der uns selig macht", BWV 620; "Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund", BWV 621; "O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sunde gross", BWV 622; "Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ", BWV 623; "Hilf Gott, dass mir's gelinge", BWV 624); Sonata No. 1 in E-Flat Major, BWV 525; Easter Chorale Preludes from the "Orgelbüchlein" ("Christ lag in Todesbänden", BWV 625, "Jesus Christus, unser Heiland", BWV 626, "Christ ist erstanden", BWV 627, "Erstanden ist der heilige Christ", BWV 628, "Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag", BWV 629, "Heut’ triumphiret Gottes Sohn", BWV 630, "Gedenke doch, mein Geist", BWV 509); Fugue in B minor, BWV 544
$20-$25, Students free

4/28, 8pm, Allen Theater, Berkshire School, Sheffield, MA, Jeremy Yudkin, musicologist, Boston University: "How does Bach do it?"; Cambridge Concentus, Clara Rottsolk, soprano

$20-$25, Students free
5/19, 8pm, 1st Congregational Church, 251 Main St., Great Barrington, MA: Joseph Silverstein's 80th birthday recital: Bach, 6 Partitas for solo violin

$25-$35, Students free with ID

MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE, Feb. 17 - May 4

2011-09-28T09:35:00.011-04:00

Mahaney Center for the Arts, Middlebury College, 72 Porter Field Rd., Middlebury, VT 05753, www.middlebury.edu/events, 802-443-3168, 443-6433, cfa@middlebury.edu

2/17, 8pm, Balla Kouyate, balafon, World Vision Ensemble

$6-$25

2/21, 7:30pm, Xuefei Yang, guitar: Works by Bach, Regondi, Chopin, and Brouwer; Albeniz, "Asturias"

$6-$25

3/2, 8pm, Steven Osborne, piano: All-Ravel, including "Gaspard de la nuit"

$6-$25

3/9, 8pm, Sophia Shao, cello, Ieva Jokubaviciute, piano: Works by Beethoven, Kirchner, and Franck

$6-$25

3/16, 8pm, Kyle Abraham, dancer/choreographer: "Abraham in Motion", Compositions by Ryoji Ikeda and Alva Noto

$6-$25

3/17, 8pm, Kyle Abraham, dancer/choreographer: "Abraham in Motion", Compositions by Ryoji Ikeda and Alva Noto

$6-$25

3/21, 7:30pm, Elias String Quartet: Works by Purcell, Suk, Janacek ("Kreutzer Sonata"), and Mendelssohn

$6-$25

4/13, 8pm, Pavel Haas Quartet: Tchaikovsky, Op. 11/1 Quartet in D Major; Shostakovich, Op. 108/7 Quartet in F-sharp minor; Schubert, "Death and the Maiden"

Free

5/4, 8pm, Paul Lewis, piano: All-Schubert, German Dances, Piano Sonatas 14 and 16 in A minor, Allegretto in C minor

$6-$25

OCTAVO SINGERS, Feb. 26 - May 6

2011-09-07T18:08:00.010-04:00

Octavo Singers, PO Box 722, Schenectady, NY 12301, 518-253-7088, www.octavosingers.com

2/26, 2:30pm, McChesney Room, Schenectady County Public Library, Octavo Singers, Curtis Funk, director: Opera choruses from "Carmen", "Faust",
"I Pagliacci", and works by Aaron Copland, Jean Berger (1909-2002), and Randall Thompson
Free

3/4, 3pm, Guilderland Public Library, 2228 Western Ave., Guilderland, Octavo Singers, Curtis Funk, director: Opera choruses from "Carmen", "Faust", "I Pagliacci", and works by Aaron Copland, Jean Berger (1909-2002), and Randall Thompson
Free

3/11, 2pm, Daughters of Sarah, 180 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, Octavo Singers, Curtis Funk, director: Opera choruses from "Carmen", "Faust", "I Pagliacci", and works by Aaron Copland, Jean Berger (1909-2002), and Randall Thompson
Free

5/6, 3pm, St. Luke's Roman Catholic Church, 1241 State St., Schenectady, Octavo Singers, Curtis Funk, director:
Haydn, The Creation
Tickets

BENNINGTON COUNTY CHORAL SOCIETY, Mar. 24 - June 17

2011-09-07T01:52:00.006-04:00

Bennington County Choral Society, c/o Edwin Lawrence, Music Dept., Bernhard Music Center, 54 Chapin Hall Dr., Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, 802-442-8772, 413-597-2007, elawrence@williams.edu

3/24, 8pm, Bennington Center for the Arts, 44 Gypsy Lane (Rte. 9), Bennington, BCCS, Edwin Lawrence, director, Bennington Children's Chorus: Carl Orff, "Carmina Burana"

3/25, 3pm, Bennington Center for the Arts, 44 Gypsy Lane (Rte. 9), Bennington, BCCS, Edwin Lawrence, director, Bennington Children's Chorus: Carl Orff, "Carmina Burana"

6/16, 8pm, 2nd Congregational Church, 115 Hillside St., Bennington, BCCS, Edwin Lawrence, director: "The Brothers Gershwin"

6/17, 3pm, 2nd Congregational Church, 115 Hillside St., Bennington, BCCS, Edwin Lawrence, director: "The Brothers Gershwin"

BARDAVON / UPAC, Feb. 11 - May 5

2011-09-06T17:18:00.013-04:00

The Bardavon, 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, 845-473-2072, http://www.bardavon.org/

UPAC, 601 Broadway, Kingston, NY, 845-339-6088, http://www.upac.org/

2/11, Noon, Bardavon, The Met Live in HD: "Gotterdammerung"
$16-$23

2/13, 10am, UPAC, Black Violin

2/14, 10am, Noon, Bardavon, Black Violin

2/25, 1pm, UPAC, The Met Live in HD: "Ernani"
$16-$23

3/11, 3pm, Skinner Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie: String Competition
Free

3/20, 10am, Hudson Valley Philharmonic Orchestra: Young People's Concert

3/21, 11:45am, Hudson Valley Philharmonic Orchestra: Young People's Concert

3/31, 8pm, UPAC, Vanaver Caravan and Community Choruses: "Russian Caravan", works by Tchaikovsky, Vanaver, and Prokofiev
$26-$48

4/7, Noon, Bardavon, The Met Live in HD: "Manon"
$16-$23

4/14, 1pm, Bardavon, The Met Live in HD: "La Traviata"
$16-$23

5/5, 8pm, Bardavon, Time for Three: "Three for Brubeck"
$26-$48

EMMA WILLARD SCHOOL, Feb. 2 - May 28

2011-09-06T14:55:00.003-04:00

Emma Willard School, 285 Pawling Ave., Troy, NY 12180, 518-833-1300, http://www.emmawillard.org/

2/2, 3:35pm, Kiggins Auditorium: Dance Presentation, with Judy Bejarano, director, IMPACT Dance Company

4/30, 7:30pm, Chapel, Orchestra

5/13, 8pm, Chapel, Choir Concert

5/20, 8pm, Kiggins Auditorium, Dance Concert

5/28, 8pm, Kiggins Auditorium, Commencement Eve Concert

SKIDMORE COLLEGE, Jan. 29 - May 1

2011-09-05T17:31:00.029-04:00

Zankel Music Center, Skidmore College, 815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, 518-580-5320, http://cms.skidmore.edu/zankel/

1/29, 3pm, Brett Grigsby, classical guitar: Works by da Milano, Leo Brouwer, Manuel Ponce, and arrangements by Roland Dyens
Free

2/10, 8pm, Ensemble ACJW: World Premier of a work by members of Sleeping Giant (Andrew Norman, Christopher Cerrone, Jacob Cooper, and Robert Honstein); Stravinsky, "L'Histoire du Soldat"
$5-$7

2/23, 7pm, Isle of Klezbos Sextet: Works in different styles (Klezmer, Cajun, Funk, Reggae, Punk, and Latin Jazz)
Free

3/2, 8pm, Skidmore Orchestra, Anthony Holland, conductor, Soloist: Rebecca Conneely, flute: Elgar, "Pomp and Circumstance" March, Op. 39, "Enigma Variations"; Martin, Ballade for flute and orchestra
$5-$7, Skidmore free

3/3, 4:30pm, (Skidmore Wind and Brass Festival) Student Ensembles
Free

3/3, 8pm, Windscape Woodwind Quintet (Tara Helen O'Connor, flute, Randall Ellis, oboe, Alan R. Kay, clarinet, Frank Morelli, bassoon, David Jolley, horn)
$5-$7, Skidmore free

3/4, 2pm, (Skidmore Wind and Brass Festival) Wind Symphony, Diane Bargiel, conductor, with Windscape Woodwind Quintet, Visiting Student Ensembles, Skidmore Faculty and Students
Free

3/22, 7:30pm, Taiko Project (Drumming)
$3-$7

3/24, 8pm, (Skidmore String Festival) American String Quartet: Works by Bartok, Haydn, and Ravel
$3-$12

3/25, 2pm, (Skidmore String Festival) Festival Finale: All Festival Quartets, American String Quartet, Skidmore Faculty
Free

3/30, 8pm, David Russell, classical guitar
$5-$7, Skidmore free

4/5, 8pm, Angela Brown, soprano, Kelleen Strutz, piano: "Opera from a Sistah's Point of View"; Richard Danielpour and Maya Angelou, "A Woman's Life"
Free

4/6, 8pm, Jeremy Denk, piano
$5-$7, Skidmore free

4/13, 8pm, Brubeck Brothers Quartet
$3-$12

4/14, 3pm, Skidmore Chamber Brass Ensembles
Free

4/15, 7pm, David Porter, piano: John Cage, Sonatas, Interludes for prepared piano; "Music + Dance + Audience", with Margo Mensing
Free

4/19, 8pm, Skidmore Guitar Ensembles
Free

4/20, 8pm, Skidmore Small Jazz Ensembles
Free

4/21, 8pm, Skidmore String Ensembles
Free

4/22, 2pm, Skidmore Wind Chamber Ensembles
Free

4/23, 8pm, Big Band
Free

4/27, 8pm, Wendy Young, harpsichord: Works by Bach and Scarlatti
Free

4/29, 2pm, Skidmore Community Chorus, Katie Gardiner, director: Mozart, Requiem in D minor, K. 626
$5-$7, Skidmore free

5/1, 8pm, Skidmore Orchestra, Anthony Holland, director, "Time for Three" (Zachary De Pue, Nicolas Kendall, violins, Ranaan Meyer, double bass): Chris Brubeck, Concerto; Gershwin, "Cuban" Overture; Brubeck, "Travels in Time for Three"
$5-$7, Skidmore free

PROCTOR'S THEATRE, Feb. 14 - June 26

2011-09-05T16:28:00.011-04:00

Proctor's Theatre, 432 State St., Schenectady, NY, 518-346-6204, http://www.proctors.org/

2/14, Noon, Claudia Bracaliello, Rob Kleinschmidt, organs
Free

3/20, Noon, Carl Hackert, Charlotte Palmeri, others, organs
Free
4/22, 5pm, "Gospel Jubilee", with V.O.I.C.E.S from Church of God Prophecy, Patty Gordon, director, Praise Dancers, Gospel Singers, The Russ Sisters, Spoken Word
$20

4/24, Noon, Andrew Krystoopolski, Will Hayes, Nixon McMillan, organs
Free

5/22, Noon, John Wiesne, Jim Brockway, organs
Free

6/26, Noon, Avery Tunningley, organ
Free

MOHAWK VALLEY CHORUS, Mar 11 - May 20

2011-09-05T16:25:00.008-04:00

Mohawk Valley Chorus, David Rossi, director, PO Box 612, Amsterdam, NY 12010, http://www.mohawkvalleychorus.org/

3/11, 3pm, United Presbyterian Church, 25 Church St., Amsterdam, NY: "Joy in the Morning": John Rutter, "Gloria"; Randall Thompson, "Alleluia"; Spirituals, other works

5/19, Time and Location TBA: Pops Concert

5/20, Time and Location TBA: Pops Concert

GLENS FALLS SYMPHONY, Mar. 4, May 13

2011-09-05T01:16:00.007-04:00

Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra, PO Box 2036, Glens Falls, NY 12801, 518-793-1348, http://www.gfso.org/

3/4, 4pm, Glens Falls High School, 15 Quade St., Glens Falls, Orchestra, Charles Peltz, director: Grieg, Suite from Holberg's Time, Student Side by Side;
Strauss, "Metamorphosen"; Lauridsen, arr. Platte, "O Magnum Mysterium"
(from String Octet)
$10-$25

5/13, 4pm, Glens Falls High School, 15 Quade St., Glens Falls, Orchestra, Charles Peltz, director, Children's Chorus, Carol Ann Elze-Sussdorff, director, Queensbury Madrigal Singers, Penny Schiek, director:
Mozart, Overture to "Don Giovanni"; Copland, "Old American Songs; Rutter, "Look at the world"; Fauré, Pavane; Sibelius, 1st Symphony
$10-$25

EMPAC, Mar. 3 - May 13

2011-09-05T01:12:00.008-04:00

Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC), 110 8th St., Troy, NY, 518-276-3921, http://www.empac.rpi.edu/

3/3, 6pm, Annual Rensselaer Music Association: Pops Concert

3/31, 8pm, Concert Hall, Talea Ensemble, Music of Fausto Romitelli: "Domeniche alla periferia dell’impero" (2000), "La sabbia del tempo" (1991), "Amok Koma" (2001), Nell’alto dei giorni immobili" (1990), "Blood on the floor, Painting 1986" (2000) - All world premieres

4/3, 7:30pm, Studio 2, John Zorn, saxophone and composer
$18

4/5, 7:30pm, Studio 2, Colin Stetson, saxophone, Tyshawn Sorey, percussion
$18

4/28, 6pm, Annual Rensselaer Music Association: Spring Concert

5/10, 7:30pm, Concert Hall, Pauline Oliveros: "Oliveros at 80", with Tibetan dungchen, didgerdoo, accordion, meditative percussion, and the Fort Worden Cistern—a two-million-gallon underground water tank made famous by Oliveros’ 1988 Deep Listening album and recreated by Jonas Braasch from Rensselaer’s Architectural Acoustics program
Free

5/13, 6pm, Concert Hall, Ensemble MusikFabrik: Two pieces by young composers from the Harvard premiere; John Cage, Concert for Piano and Orchestra; Claude Vivier, "Paramirabo"; Richard Barrett, "Interference" for contrabass clarinet and kick-drum
$18

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH MUSIC, Feb. 25 - June 2

2011-09-05T01:11:00.003-04:00

Close Encounters With Music, PO Box 34, Great Barrington, MA, 01230,
800-843-078, cewmusic@aol.com, http://www.cewm.org

2/25, 6pm, Searles Castle, 389 Main St., Great Barrington, Mass., Troika (Joshua Ulrich, violin, Carmine Miranda, cello, Assaf Sommer, piano):
Works by Shostakovich, Beethoven and Haydn
Free to season subscribers

3/24, 6pm, Mahwaiwe Center, 14 Castle St., Great Barrington, Lydia Artymiw, piano, Arnaud Sussmann,violin, Toby Appel, viola, Yehuda Hanni, cello: Schumann, Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 44; Brahms, Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25
$38

4/21, 6pm, Mahaiwe Center, 14 Castle St., Great Barrington, Liu Fang, pipa and guzheng, Emma Tahmizian, piano, Hagai Shaham, violin: Debussy, Violin Sonata; Fritz Kreisler, "Tambourin chinois" for solo violin; Zhou Long, New work (Premiere); Traditional selections for lute and zither
$38

5/19, 6pm, Mahaiwe Center, 14 Castle St., Great Barrington, Daedalus Quartet: Schubert, Quartettsatz; Berg, Lyric Suite; Beethoven, Op. 59/1 String Quartet in F Major ("Razumovsky")
$38

6/2, 6pm, Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood, Lenox, MA, Jennifer Rivera, mezzo, Will Ferguson, tenor, James Tocco, piano, Yehuda Hanani, cello: "The Roaring Twenties: Berlin, Paris, New York" (Kurt Weill, Hans Eisler, Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Shulhoff's Jazz Suite, Entartete composers' works)
Tickets

DEBLASIIS CHAMBER SERIES, Mar. 26 - May 14

2011-09-05T01:06:00.005-04:00

DeBlasiis Chamber Music Series, Hyde Collection, 161 Warren St., Glens Falls, NY, 518-792-2383, http://www.deblasiis-chamber-music.org/

3/26, 7:30pm, Walden Chamber Players: Works for piano and strings, including quartets by Mozart and Schumann
$5-$20

4/16, 7:30pm, Manasse/Nakamatsu Duo (Clarinet, piano): Program TBA
$5-$20

5/14, 7:30pm, Hyperion String Quartet: Program TBA
$5-$20

UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, Feb. 23 - May 7

2011-08-29T02:25:00.021-04:00

Performing Arts Center, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12222, 518-442-3997, 442-3995,
http://www.albany.edu/pac/full_schedule.shtml

2/23, 7pm, Recital Hall, University Chamber Singers: Carissimi, The Oratorio of Jephte; Bach, "Lobet den Herrn"
$2-$5

2/15, 7:30pm, Recital Hall, Victoria Tralongo, Vedrana Kalas, Kelly Hutchinson, Mosaic Singers: "Bravo Bellini!" Scenes from "Norma", "I Capuleti e i Montecchi", "Beatrice di Tenda", and other operas and art songs
$4-$8

2/22, 7:30pm, Recital Hall, Oswego Jazz Project (Robert Auler, keyboards, Eric Schmitz, drums, Trevor Jorgensen, saxophone , Max McKee, double bass)
$8-$12

3/2, Various times: Eastern New York (ENY)/National Assoc. of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Art Song Festival, Coachings and master classes

3/4, Afternoon and Evening: ENY/NATS Art Song Festival: Free performances
3/5, 7pm, Main Theatre: University-Community Concert Band
$3-$6

3/7, 7:30pm, Recital Hall, Capitol Trio (Duncan Cumming, piano, Solen Dikener, cello, Hilary Cumming, violin): Works by Beethoven, Matt Malsky (1961-), and Brahms
$4-$8

3/24, 1pm, Main Theatre, University-Community Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Neubert, conductor, Duncan Cumming, piano: Saint-Saëns, "Carnival des animaux"
Free

3/25, 3pm, Main Theatre, University-Community Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Neubert, conductor, Duncan Cumming, piano: Saint-Saëns, "Carnival des animaux"
$3-$6

3/25, 7:30pm, Recital Hall, Four Hands Finale: Pianists of all ages from all around the Capital Region, complete works for 4 hands by Brahms
$8-$12

4/1, 7pm, Recital Hall, Voice Students: An Evening of Opera Scenes
Free

4/2, 7pm, Recital Hall, University Jazz Ensemble
$3-$6

4/12, 7:30pm, Recital Hall, Amanda Matson, soprano:
Debussy, "Ariettes oubliées"; Brahms, Lieder; Other works
$4-$8

4/13, 3pm, Recital Hall, Frances Wittmann interviews Amanda Matson:
"The Singer's Life"
Free

4/14, 7pm, Recital Hall, Victoria von Arx, piano:
Haydn, Andante and Variations in F minor; Schumann, Fantasy, Op. 17; Granados, "Los Goyescos" ("Los Majos enamarados")
$4-$8

4/16, 7pm, Recital Hall, Kevin Ruby, baritone: Senior Recital:
Works by Schumann, Vaughn Williams and Mozart
Free

4/24, 7pm, Recital Hall, Bob Gluck, jazz piano:
Improvisations by Herbie Hancock, Bob Gluck, and others
$4-$8

4/25, 7pm, Recital Hall, Anton Nel, piano
$4-$8

4/26, 7pm, Main Theatre, University Chamber Singers and Chorale: Professor Suzannah Bliss Tieman Memorial Concert: Dvorak, Requiem; Other works
$3-$6

4/30, 7:30pm, Recital Hall, Shereen Moore, soprano: Senior Recital: Works of Scarlatti, Marcello and Strauss, popular Broadway and gospel songs
Free

5/2, 7pm, Recital Hall: Student Recital: A showcase of vocal and instrumental talents
Free

5/6, 3pm, Main Theatre: University-Community Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Neubert, conductor
$3-$6

5/7, 7pm, Main Theatre, University-Community Concert Band and Percusion Ensemble: "The Sound of the Trumpets, the Roll of the Drums"
$3-$6

BARD COLLEGE, Feb. 11 - May 15

2011-08-28T11:16:00.036-04:00

Bard College, PO Box 5000, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504-5000, 845-758-7900 (Fisher Center), 845-758-7196 (Conservatory), bardevents@bard.edu, http://www.bard.edu/, http://www.fishercenter.bard.edu/

2/11, 3pm, Olin Hall, Marka Gustavvson, viola, Frank Corliss, piano: Hindemith, Viola Sonata, Op. 11/4; Rochberg, Viola Sonata; Bach, Viola da Gamba Sonata in D Major; Work by John Halle

2/11, 8pm, Olin Hall, Melvin Chen, piano: Beethoven, Bagatelles, Op. 126; Schubert, Sonata in B-flat major

2/12, 2pm, Olin Hall, Conservatory Student Chamber Groups: Chamber Music Competition

2/14, Noon, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Noon Concert

2/17, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, Members of the Bard Conservatory Orchestra and American Symphony Orchestra, Singers of the Graduate Vocal Arts Program and Bard College Chamber Singers, Cappella Festiva, James Bagwell, chorusmaster,
Leon Botstein, director: Mendelssohn, "Elijah"
$5-$20

2/18, 3pm, Olin Hall, Peter Wiley, cello, Anna Polansky, piano: Beethoven Sonatas for cello and piano

2/18, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, Members of the Bard Conservatory Orchestra and American Symphony Orchestra, Singers of the Graduate Vocal Arts Program and Bard College Chamber Singers, Cappella Festiva, James Bagwell, chorusmaster,
Leon Botstein, director: Mendelssohn, "Elijah"
$5-$20

2/19, 3pm, Olin Hall, Peter Wiley, cello, Anna Polansky, piano: Beethoven Sonatas for cello and piano

2/20, 4:45pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Lecture/Performance: "Beethoven, Melancholy, and Romantic Subjectivity: The String Quartet in B-flat Major", with Leon Botstein and Conservatory Students

2/22, 8pm, Bard Hall, Da Capo Chamber Players: Works by Bard faculty, alumni, and students

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

2/28, Noon, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Noon Concert

3/4, 3pm, Olin Hall, Conservatory Faculty and Students: Chamber music concert

3/9, 8pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Singers from the Bard Graduate Vocal Arts Program, Bard Conservatory Orchestra, James Bagwell, conductor, Marc Verzatt, director: Two one-act operas—"Nélée et Myrthis" by Rameau and the world premiere for "Four Sisters" by Elena Langer. The operas will be preceded by staged presentations of two short works by Montéclair and Monteverdi
$25-$35

3/11, 3pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Singers from the Bard Graduate Vocal Arts Program, Bard Conservatory Orchestra, James Bagwell, conductor, Marc Verzatt, director: Two one-act operas—"Nélée et Myrthis" by Rameau and the world premiere for "Four Sisters" by Elena Langer. The operas will be preceded by staged presentations of two short works by Montéclair and Monteverdi
$25-$35

3/13, Noon, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Noon Concert

3/27, Noon, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Noon Concert

3/28, 3pm, Olin Hall, Conservatory Faculty and Students: Chamber music concert

4/10, Noon, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Noon Concert

4/27, 8pm, Olin Hall, Hudson Valley Balinese Orchestras (Giri Mekar and Chandra Kanchana)
$10

5/2, 8pm, Olin Hall, Graduate Vocal Arts Students and Collaborative Piano Fellows: Songs and Monologues

5/6, 3pm, Sosnoff Theater, Conservatory Orchestra, Leon Botstein, director, Soloist: Weigang Li, violin: Stravinsky, Divertimento, Symphonic Suite for orchestra (From "The Fairy's Kiss" ballet); Tchaikovsky, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, "Manfred" Symphony in B minor, Op. 58
$5-$20

5/7, 7:30pm, Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Bard College Orchestra, soloists: Lila Low-Beinart, piano, Stefany Sarmiento, violin: Saint-Saëns, Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22; Sarasate, "Zigeunerweisen", op. 20

5/12, 8pm, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Chamber Music Marathon, part 1

5/13, 1pm, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Chamber Music Marathon, part 2
5/15, Noon, Olin Hall, Conservatory Students: Noon Concert

5/15, 4pm, Olin Hall, Graduate Vocal Arts Students and Collaborative Piano Fellows: Songs and Arias

5/15, 8pm, Bard Hall, Da Capo Chamber Players: Works by Bard faculty, alumni, and students

MA'ALWYCK, Feb. 1 - June 1

2011-08-28T10:25:00.045-04:00

Musicians of Ma'alwyck, c/o Ann Marie Barker Schwartz, 511 Mohawk Ave., Scotia, NY 12302, 518-377-3623, http://www.musiciansofmaalwyck.org/

2/1, 11:30am, Carl Taylor Auditorium, Schenectady County Community College, 78 Washington Ave., Schenectady: Preview of Feb. 3 concert
Free

2/3, 7pm, 1st Reformed Church, 8 North Church St., Schenectady, Gene Marie Callahan Kern, mezzo, Fred Schwartz, baritone, Tom Savoy, piano: Concert 3: "American Classics": Broadway songs and instrumental works, by George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Victor Herbert, and others
$10 students, $25 others, 3-concert subscription $27 students, $67.50 others

5/2, 11:30am, Carl Taylor Auditorium, Schenectady County Community College, 78 Washington Ave., Schenectady: Preview of May 6 concert
Free

5/6, 3pm, Concert 4: "From Démophon to Figaro": Instrumental versions of the operas by Johann Vogel (1756-1788) and Mozart, also music of Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766-1831)
$10 students, $25 others

5/30, Noon, Grace Lutheran Church, 1930 Hillside Ave., Niskayuna: Preview of June 1st concert
Free

6/1, 7pm, 1st Reformed Church, 8 North Church St., Schenectady, Kara Cornell, soprano, Elizabeth Silver, violin, Members of Ma'alwyck: Concert 5: "Musical Travelogue": Works by Handel, Franz Berwald (1796-1868), Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904), and Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)

$10 students, $25 others

WILLIAMS COLLEGE, Feb. 3 - June 2

2011-08-27T18:06:00.030-04:00

Dept. of Music, Bernhard Music Center, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, 413-597-4136, http://music.williams.edu/

2/3, 1pm, Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall, Fred Hersch, Jazz Workshop
Free

2/3, 8pm, Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall, Fred Hersch, piano
Free

2/8, 7pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall: Berkshire Soloist Pre-Competition Recital No. 1
Free

2/10, 8pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Susan Martula, clarinet, Victor Sungarian, horn, Stephen Walt, bassoon: Bernhard Henrik Crusell, Concert-Trio; Joanna Kurkowicz, violin, Doris Stevenson, piano: Grieg, Sonata in C minor, op. 45; Nathaniel Parke, cello, Joanna Kurkowicz, violin, Doris Stevenson, piano: Brahms, Trio in C minor, Op. 101
Pre-concert lecture, 7:15pm, Bernhard, Room 30, by Claude Baker, Indiana University: "Three Phantasy Pieces for Viola and Percussion" by Christine Rutledge and Daniel Moore (2003, rev. 2005)Free

2/12, 3pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall: Berkshire Soloist Pre-Competition Recital No. 2
Free

2/15, 6pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall: Berkshire Soloist Pre-Competition Recital No. 2
Free

2/24, 8pm, '61 Center, Zambezi Dance Party: "Dance you do, not dance you watch!"
$3

2/25, 2pm, '62 Center, Zambezi Dance Party: "Dance you do, not dance you watch!"
$3

2/29, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

3/2, 8pm, Chapin Hall, Berkshire Symphony, Ronald Feldman, director, Judith LeClair, bassoon: Works by Brahms and Mozart
(Pre-concert talk, 7:15, Brooks-Rogers Hall)
Free

3/7, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

3/8, 4:15pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Music From China: Master Class
Free

3/8, 8pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Music From China
Free

3/10, 8pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Williams Chamber Players:
Works by Schubert, Weber, and Mendelssohn
Free

3/14, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

4/4, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

4/11, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

4/12, 7pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Holly Cane: Student Recital
Free

4/13, 8pm, Chapin Hall, Berkshire Symphony: Berkshire Soloist Competition Gala
(Pre-concert talk, 7:15, Brooks-Rogers Hall)
Free

4/14, 2pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Simone Dinnerstein, piano: Master Class
Free

4/14, 8pm, Chapin Hall, Williams Brass Ensemble, Thomas Bergeron, director
Free

4/15, 3pm, Chapin Hall, Simone Dinnerstein, piano
Free

4/18, 12:15pm, Thompson Chapel: MidWeek Music
Free

4/20, 4pm, Williams College Museum of Art, Williams Chamber Choir:
A cappella works
Free

4/20, 8pm, Chapin Hall, Williams Percussion Ensemble
Free

4/21, 4pm, Williams College Museum of Art, Williams Chamber Choir:
A cappella works
Free

4/22, 3pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Gema Corredera, Latin pop vocalist
Free

4/23, 1:10pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Gema Corredera, Latin Pop Vocalist:
Song Writing Master Class
Free

4/25, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

4/27, 8pm, Chapin Hall, Williams Jazz Ensemble, Sean Jones, trumpet
Free

4/29, 3pm, Chapin Hall, Visiting Artists: Composers and Their Laptops
Free

5/2, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

5/4, 8pm, Thompson Chapel, Williams Concert Choir:
Works by Bruckner and Byrd
Free

5/4, 8pm, '62 Center, Kusika and the Zambezi Marimba Band:
Annual Spring Concert
$3

5/5, 2pm, 8pm, '62 Center, Kusika and the Zambezi Marimba Band:
Annual Spring Concert
$3

5/9, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

5/9, 7pm, Brooks-Rogers Hall, Small Jazz Ensembles
Free

5/11, 8pm, Chapin Hall, Williams Symphonic Winds, Heidi Johanna Miller, director, Chamber Orchestra of Williams, Ronald Feldman, director:
Works by Smetana, Karel Husa (1921-), and David Maslanka (1943-)
Free

5/12, 8pm, Chapin Hall, Williams Student Symphony
Free

5/15, 12:15pm, Chapin Hall: MidWeek Music
Free

6/2, 11am, Brooks-Rogers Hall: Senior Class Day Recital
Free

COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE, Feb. 11 - Aug. 3

2011-08-16T17:14:00.025-04:00

College of Saint Rose, Massry Center for the Arts, 1000 Madison Ave., Albany, NY 12203, 518-454-5178, 800-637-8556,
http://www.strose.edu/academics/schoolofartsandhumanities/music/article1379

2/11, 7:30pm, Saint Rose Camerata, Hyperion String Quartet:
Dvorak, Quintet in A Major, Op. 81
Free

2/16, 7:30pm, Micah Scoville, guitar

2/19, 3pm, Cliff Brucker, piano, Paul Evoskevich, saxophone, Matthew Finck, guitar, Mark Foster, Sean McClowry, guitar/vocalist:
Saint Rose Faculty Jazz Recital

2/23, 7:30pm, Paula Cole: "Backstage with Paula Cole"
$25

2/25, 8pm, Saint Rose Orchestra

2/26, 2pm, Saint Rose Jazz Ensemble

3/1, 4pm, Empire State Youth Orchestra Wind Ensemble

3/3, 2pm, Brian Patheaude Quartet: CD Release Event

3/9, 1pm, New York State School Music Assoc. (NYSSMA): Piano Festival

3/10, 8am, NYSSMA: Piano Festival

3/15, 7:30pm, Ravi Coltrane Quartet
$25

3/23, 7:30pm, Saint Rose Camerata: Works by Andrew Norman (1979-)
and a world premiere by Bruce Roter
Free

3/25, 2pm, Eric Ciarmello, saxophone

3/30, 8pm, Saint Rose Masterworks Chorale and Orchestra

3/31, 1pm, Caitlin Sbiroli, flute

3/31, 4pm, Lindsay McCandless, voice

3/31, 7pm, Christine Mickey, viola

4/1, 3pm, Christopher Ruth, bass

4/1, 5pm, Kate Glather, piano

4/4, 7:30pm, Chick Corea, piano
$35

4/14, 7:30pm, Young Kim, Student Pianists: All-Debussy Concert

4/15, 3pm, Lenore Snow, clarinet: Faculty Recital

4/16, 8pm, Saint Rose Jazz Ensemble

4/17, 7:30pm, Empire Baroque Group (André O'Neil, viola da gamba and baroque cello, Ann-Marie Barker Schwartz, baroque violin, William Carragan, harpsichord): Works on period instruments by Bach, Jacques-Martin Hotteterre (1674-1743), and Telemann

4/20, 7:30pm, Saint Rose Jazz Ensemble and Empire State Youth Jazz Ensemble

4/21, 8pm, Saint Rose Chamber Choir

4/22, 3pm, Saint Rose Choir and Saxophone Ensemble

4/22, 5pm, Saint Rose Flute Ensemble

4/28, 1pm, Saint Rose Women's Chorale

4/28, 8pm, Saint Rose Orchestra

4/29, 3pm, Borromeo String Quartet
$35

4/30, 7pm, Saint Rose Percussion Ensemble and Brass Choir

5/1, 4pm, Saint Rose Masterworks Chorale

5/5, 8pm, Saint Rose Wind Ensemble

5/18, 7:30pm, Empire State Youth Jazz Ensemble and Repertory Jazz Ensemble

5/20, 4pm, Empire State Youth String Ensemble (City Strings)

6/10, 10am, Hope Wilk, harp

6/17, 7:30pm, Albany Jewish Chorale (Ne'imah Jewish Community Chorus, Choruses from Berith Shalom, Beth Emeth, Nassau Synagogue, and Congregation Beth Shalom), Anna Dubrova, director

7/15, 7pm, Saint Rose Summer Jazz Program: Concert

8/3, 7pm, Saint Rose Summer Jazz Prorgam: Concert

FINDLAY COCKRELL, Mar. 31, May 8

2011-08-16T01:33:00.002-04:00

Findlay Cockrell, 161 Rosemont St., Albany, NY 12206, 518-466-8456, cockrell@nycap.rr.com, http://www.findlaycockrell.com/

5/8, Noon, Troy Music Hall, 7 State St., Troy, NY, Findlay Cockrell, piano
Free

3/31 - 4/8, Southern France River Cruise, c/o Marcia Cockrell, 518-459-1229, cockrell@nycap.rr.com, tour agent: Travel with the Experts, 732-292-0034, tvlexperts@aol.com
Recitals by Findlay Cockrell: Works by Chopin and Debussy
From $3100, including air fare

TROY MUSIC HALL, Feb. 4 - May 8

2011-08-15T16:27:00.021-04:00

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, 30 2nd St., Troy, NY 12180, 518-273-0038, info@troymusichall.org, http://www.troymusichall.org/

2/4, 8pm, Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole
$15-$30

2/10, 8pm, Michael Cleveland, fiddle, Sammy Shelor, banjo, Claire Lynch and Don Rigsby, vocalists: "Pickin' - A Bluegrass All-Star Jam"
$12-$35

2/14, Noon, Michael Century, piano
Free

2/19, 3pm, Stringfever (Giles, Ralph, Graham and Neal Broadbent): "From Ravel and Brahms to Charlie Daniels"
$15-$32

2/25, 8pm, ETHEL String Quartet, Robert Mirabal, Native-American flute: "Music of the Sun"
$15-$35

3/13, Noon, Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra
Free

3/19, 7:30pm, Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
$22-$79

3/23, 8pm, VOX AUDIO A Cappella
$15-$35

4/10, Noon, Chiara String Quartet
Free

4/15, 7:30pm, Strunz and Farah, guitars
$15-$30

4/21, 8pm, The Hot Club of San Francisco: Jazz
$15-$35

4/28, 8pm, Riders in the Sky: Western music
$12-$30

5/4, 8pm, Gabriela Montero, piano
$15-$38

5/5, 8pm, Lea Salonga, vocalist: "A Broadway Legend"
$20-$55

5/8, Noon, Findlay Cockrell, piano
Free

UNION COLLEGE CONCERT SERIES, Jan. 29 - April 14

2011-08-10T15:30:00.011-04:00

Union College Concert Series, Central Scheduling Office, Union College, Schenectady, NY 12308, 518-388-6080 (Tickets), 518-372-3651 (Info.), http://www.union.edu/

**All concerts in Memorial Chapel**

1/29, 3pm, Sophie Shao, cello: Bach, Cello Suites (Complete)
$20, Sampler series (Any 7 concerts) $100, Any 4 concerts $65, Students half-price

2/17, 8pm, Wu Han, piano, Philip Setzer, violin, David Finckel, cello: Mendelssohn - Trios No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49 and No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66; Sonata No. 2 in D Major for cello and piano, Op. 58
$25, Sampler series (Any 4 concerts) $65, Students half-price

2/29, 8pm, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (Jeremy Denk, piano, Eric Keefe, Arnaud Sussman, violins, Paul Neubauer, viola, Andres Diaz, cello): DVORAK, Bagatelles, Piano Quintet; Smetana, Selected works for piano; MARTINU, Duo No. 1 for violin and viola
$20, Sampler series (Any 4 concerts) $65, Students half-price

3/7, 8pm, Yefim Bronfman, piano: Brahms, Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5; Liszt, Transcendental Etudes No. 4 ("Mazeppa"), No. 11 ("Harmonies du Soir"), No. 12 ("Chasse Neige"); Prokofiev, Sonata No. 8 in B -flat Major, Op. 84
$25, Sampler series (Any 4 concerts) $65, Students half-price

3/18, 3pm, Nareh Arghamanyan, piano: Muzio Clenenti (1752-1832), Sonata in F-sharp Minor, Op. 25/5; Schubert, Four Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899; Rachmaninov, Etudes Tableaux, Op. 33/1-6; Tchaikovsky/Pletnev, Selections from the "Nutcracker Suite"; Balakirev/Islamey, "Oriental Fantasy"
$20, Students half-price

4/1, 3pm, Emerson String Quartet: Haydn, Op. 77/2 String Quartet in F Major; Thomas Ades (1971-), String Quartet ("Four Quarters"); Beethoven, Op. 132 String Quartet in A minor
$25, Students half-price

4/14, 8pm, Musicians from Marlboro (Hye-Jin Kim, Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu, violins, Philip Kramp, viola, Peter Wiley, cello, Anna Polonsky, piano): HAaydn, Trio in E-flat Major, Hob. XV:29; Mendelssohn, String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13; Shostakovich, Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
$20, Students half-price

CLARK ART, Feb. 11 - April 14

2011-08-01T16:36:00.013-04:00

Clark Art Institute, 225 South St., Williamstown, MA 01267, 413-458-2303, http://www.clarkart.edu/

2/11, Noon, (Live) Wagner: Die Götterdammerung", James Levine, conductor, Cast: Deborah Voigt (Brünnhilde), Gary Lehman (Siegfried)
$18 Students and Members, $25 Adults

2/25, 1pm, (Live) Verdi, "Ernani", Cast: Angela Meade, Salvatore Licitra, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ferruccio Furlanetto
$18 Students and Members, $25 Adults

2/26, 3pm, Victor Hill, harpsichord: Bach, "Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue"; Couperin, Suite; Sonatas by Scarlatti
Free

4/7, Noon, (Live) Massenet: "Manon", Fabio Luisi, conductor, Cast: Anna Netrebko (Manon), Piotr Beczala, Paulo Szot
$18 Students and Members, $25 Adults

4/14, 1pm, (Live) Verdi, "La Traviata", Fabio Luisi, conductor, Cast: Natalie Dessay (Violetta), Matthew Polenzani (Alfredo), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Germont)
$18 Students and Members, $25 Adults

RHINEBECK MUSIC, Mar. 11 - May 19

2011-08-01T00:31:00.008-04:00

Rhinebeck Chamber Music Society, PO Box 465, Rhinebeck, NY 12572,
c/o Church of the Messiah, 6436 Montgomery St. (Rte. 9), Rhinebeck, NY,
845-876-2870, info@rhinebeckmusic.org, http://www.rhinebeckmusic.org/

3/11, 4pm, Church of the Messiah, Philharmonic Quintet of New York (Mark Nuccio, clarinet, Sherry Sylar, oboe, Erik Ralske, horn, Judith LeClair, bassoon, Robert Langevin, flute: Program TBA
(Pre-concert talk with musicians at 3:30)
$5-$25

4/22, 4pm, Church of the Messiah, Moran Katz, clarinet, Amy J. Yang, piano, Linor Katz, cello: Berg, Four Pieces, Op. 5; Clara Schumann, Three Romances, Op. 22; Joan Tower, "Wings"; Paul Schoenfield, Sonatina for klezmer clarinet and piano; Brahms, Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
(Pre-concert talk with musicians at 3:30)
$5-$25

5/19, Time TBA, Germantown, NY (Address with reservations), Babette Hierholzer, Jurgen Appel, 4-hands pianos: House Concert: Robert Montgomery, "Tailings"

MUSIC AT AMHERST, Feb. 18 - April 27

2011-07-29T17:45:00.005-04:00

Music at Amherst, PO Box 5000, Amherst, MA 01002-5000, 413-542-2195, concerts@amherst.edu, www.amherst.edu/academiclife/departments/music

2/18, 8pm, Buckley Recital Hall, John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble:
Big band jazz
$10, $12, $18

3/4, 3pm, Buckley Recital Hall, Brentano Quartet: String Quartets by Haydn, Busoni, and Beethoven
$12, $22, $28

4/27, 8pm, Buckley Recital Hall, Angela Hewitt, piano: Works by Bach, Fauré, Ravel, and Couperin
$12, $22, $28

ALBANY PRO MUSICA, Jan. 29 - June 6

2011-06-30T17:57:00.014-04:00

Albany Pro Musica, PO Box 3850, Albany, NY 12203-0850, 518-438-6548, info@albanypromusica.org, http://www.albanypromusica.org/

1/29, 3pm, Cathedral of All Saints, 62 South S. Swan St., Albany, Albany Pro Musica (Lauridsen, "Lux Aeterna"; Brahms, "Geistliches Lied"; Peteris Vask, "Dona nobis pacem"), Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (Sowerby, "Eternal Light"; Whitacre, "Lux aurumque", Charles Wood, "Hail, gladdening light"; Mendelssohn, "Richte mich, Gott")

$10-$35

2/12, 4pm, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, 30 2nd St., Troy, 6 High School Choirs, Empire State Youth Repertory Orchestra: 12th High School Choralfest

$10

3/16, 6pm, The Desmond, 660 Albany Shaker Rd., Colonie: APM Gala

$125 (Call: 518-438-6548)

4/21, 7:30pm, Palace Theater, 19 Clinton Ave., Albany, APM Masterworks Chorale, Albany Symphony, Joanne Falletta, guest conductor: Elgar, "In the South"; Carl Orff, "Carmina Burana"

5/11, 7:30pm, Shaker Meeting House, Heritage Lane, Niskayuna Shaker Rd., Albany: "Swingin’ with APM"
$10-$35

5/12, 7:30pm, Shaker Meeting House, Heritage Lane, Niskayuna Shaker Rd., Albany: "Swingin’ with APM"
$10-$35

6/9, 7:30pm, EMPAC, 110 8th St., Troy, APM Masterworks Chorale, Pro Musica Orchestra, Soloists: Keith Kibler, bass-baritone, Heather Hill, soprano: "John Brown's Body: Walt Whitman, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War" (Vaughan Williams, "Dona nobis pacem", other works)
$10-$35

BATTENKILL CHORALE, Jan. 28-29, May 5-6

2011-06-03T17:32:00.009-04:00

Battenkill Chorale, 90 E. Main St., Cambridge, NY 12816, 518-677-8233 (info.), 518-692-8093 (tickets), battenkill@mindspring.com

1/28, 3pm, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 35 Hill St., Greenwich, NY, Battenkill Chorale, Janet McGhee, director, soloists: Susan Hermance Fedak, alto,
Keith Kibler, bass-baritone: Duruflé, Requiem; Messiaen, "O sacrum convivium"; Fauré, "Cantique de Jean Racine"; Poulenc, Motets for the Season of Christmas ("Hodie Christus", "Videntes stellam", "Quem vidistis", "O magnum mysterium")

$15

1/29, 3pm, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 35 Hill St., Greenwich, NY, Battenkill Chorale, Janet McGhee, director, soloists: Susan Hermance Fedak, alto,
Keith Kibler, bass-baritone: Duruflé, Requiem; Messiaen, "O sacrum convivium"; Fauré, "Cantique de Jean Racine"; Poulenc, Motets for the Season of Christmas ("Hodie Christus", "Videntes stellam", "Quem vidistis", "O magnum mysterium")

$15

5/5 8pm, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 35 Hill St., Greenwich, NY, Battenkill Chorale, Janet McGhee, director, Guest conductor, Lorna Cooke deVaron:
"To Everything There Is a Season": Daniel Pinkham, "Wedding Cantata";
Randall Thompson, "Alleluia!"; William Schuman, "Carols of Death";
Irving Fine, 3 Pieces from "Alice in Wonderland"; Samuel Barber, "Anthony O'Daly" (from "Reincarnations"); Henry Purcell, "Come Ye Sons of Art" and "Thus Nature Rejoicing" (from "Queen Mary's Birthday"); John Tavener,
"Song for Athene"; Paul Mealor, "Ubi caritas"; Alfred V. Fedak, "There is a Season"; Morten Lauridsen, "Sure On This Shining Night"
$15

5/6, 4pm, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 35 Hill St., Greenwich, NY, Battenkill Chorale, Janet McGhee, director, Guest conductor, Lorna Cooke deVaron:

"To Everything There Is a Season": Daniel Pinkham, "Wedding Cantata";

Randall Thompson, "Alleluia!"; William Schuman, "Carols of Death";

Irving Fine, 3 Pieces from "Alice in Wonderland"; Samuel Barber, "Anthony O'Daly" (from "Reincarnations"); Henry Purcell, "Come Ye Sons of Art" and "Thus Nature Rejoicing" (from "Queen Mary's Birthday"); John Tavener,

"Song for Athene"; Paul Mealor, "Ubi caritas"; Alfred V. Fedak, "There is a Season"; Morten Lauridsen, "Sure On This Shining Night"

$15

MAHAIWE CENTER, Feb. 4 - May 19

2011-06-03T13:18:00.019-04:00

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington, Mass., 617-888-2363, http://www.mahaiwe.org/

2/4, 8pm, Paul Winter Consort

$30-$55

2/11, 10am, Scott Everly, Talk: "Götterdämmerung"

$10

2/11, Noon, Met Opera HD Live: Wagner, "Die Götterdämmerung" (James Levine, conductor, Robert Lepage, director, Cast: Deborah Voigt, Gary Lehman)

$18-$25

2/14, 1pm, (Encore) Gounod, "Faust" (Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor, Des McAnuff, director, Cast: Jonas Kaufmann, René Pape, Marina Poplavskaya)

$18-$25

2/25, 11am, Scott Everly, Talk: "Ernani"

$10

2/25, 1pm, Met HD Live: Verdi, "Ernani" (Cast: Angela Meade, Marcello Giordani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ferruccio Furlanetto)

$18-$25

3/7, 1pm, (Encore) Verdi, "Ernani" (Cast: Angela Meade, Marcello Giordani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ferruccio Furlanetto)

$18-$25

3/24, 6pm, Lydia Artymiw, piano, Arnaud Sussmann, violin, Toby Appel, viola,
Yehuda Hanani, cello: Schumann, Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 44; Brahms, Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25
$30-$40

4/7, 10am, Scott Everly, Talk: "Manon"

$10

4/7, Noon, Met Opera HD Live: Massenet, "Manon" (Fabio Luisi, conductor, Laurent Pelly, director, Cast: Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, Paulo Szot)

$18-$25

4/11, Noon, (Encore) "Manon" (Fabio Luisi, conductor, Laurent Pelly, director, Cast: Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, Paulo Szot)

$18-$25

4/14, 11am, Scott Everly, Talk: "La Traviata"

$10

4/14, 1pm, Met Opera HD Live: Verdi, "La Traviata" (Fabio Luisi, conductor, Cast: Natalie Dessay, Matthew Polenzani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky)

$18-$25

4/21, 6pm, Liu Fang, pipa and guzheng, Emma Tahmizian, piano, Hagai Shaham, violin, Yehuda Hanani, cello: "Trade Winds from China with Love", Traditional selections on the pipa and guzheng: Premiere by Zhou Long; "Mother Goose" and Leo Ornstein, "A la Chinoise"; Debussy, Violin Sonata; Fritz Kreisler, "Tambourin Chinois"
$40

4/27, 1pm, (Encore) Verdi, "La Traviata" (Fabio Luisi, conductor, Cast: Natalie Dessay, Matthew Polenzani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky)

$18-$25

5/19, 6pm, Daedalus Quartet: Schubert, Quartettsatz; Berg, Lyric Suite; Beethoven, Op. 59/1 Quartet in F Major ("Razumovsky")

$30-$40

TROY CHROMATIC CONCERTS, Feb. 15, Apr. 5

2011-05-24T13:13:00.005-04:00

Troy Chromatic Concerts, 30 2nd Street (PO Box 1574), Troy, NY 12181, 518-273-0038, http://www.troychromaticconcerts.org/

2/15, 7:30pm, Troy Music Hall, St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra, Roman Leontiev, conductor, Alexander Pirozhenko, piano:
Tchaikovsky, Capriccio italien, Op. 45; Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No. 1 in
D-flat major, Op. 10; Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade, Op. 35
$40-$45

4/5, 7:30pm, Troy Music Hall, The Knights, Eric Jacobsen, conductor:
Ives, The Unanswered Question; Gabriela Lena Frank, Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout; Barber, Adagio for Strings; Golijov, Night of the Flying Horses; Harber, World premiere; Copland, Appalachian Spring (complete ballet)
$40-$45

MET OPERA LIVE HD (Crossgates), Feb. 11 - Apr. 14

2011-05-19T01:49:00.010-04:00

Stadium 18, Crossgates Mall, 120 Washington Ave. Ext., Guilderland, NY

http://intermezzo.typepad.com/intermezzo/2011/02/met-live-in-hd-the-2011-2012-season.html

2/11, Noon, Wagner, "Götterdämmerung" (Cast: Deborah Voigt, Gary Lehman, James Levine, conductor)

2/25, 1pm, Verdi, "Ernani" (Cast: Angela Meade, Salvatore Licitra, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Marco Amiliato, conductor)

4/7, Noon, Massenet, "Manon" (Cast: Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, Paulo Szot, Fabio Luisi, conductor)

4/14, 1pm, Verdi, "La Traviata" (Cast: Natalie Dessay, Matthew Polenzani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Fabio Luisi, conductor)

MOSAIC-ARTS, Feb. 15 - May 5

2011-05-10T16:47:00.018-04:00

Mosaic-Arts, 518-436-8544, c/o Kelly Hutchinson, founder and managing artistic director, kelly@mosaic-arts.org, http://www.mosaic-arts.org/2011-2012-SEASON.html

2/5, Westminster Presbyterian, Albany (See "Westminster" listing)

2/15, 7:30pm, Recital Hall, Victoria Tralongo, Vedrana Kalas, Kelly Hutchinson, sopranos, Mosaic-Arts, Joshua Tanis, piano: "Bravo Bellini!" (Scenes from "Norma", "I Capuleti", "Beatrice di Tenda", other Bellini operas and art songs)
$4-$8

3/4, Westminster Presbyterian, Albany (See "Westminster" listing)
3/9, 7pm, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 125 Eagle St., Albany: Debussy, "L'Enfant prodigue "

3/25, Westminster Presbyterian, Albany (See "Westminster" listing)

5/4, 7pm, Little Theater, Russell Sage College, 45 Ferry St., Troy:
Puccini, "La Bohème"

5/5, 7pm, Little Theater, Russell Sage College, 45 Ferry St., Troy:
Puccini, "La Bohème"

RENAISSANCE MUSICAL ARTS, Apr. 29

2011-03-01T17:01:00.007-05:00

Renaissance Musical Arts, c/o Richard Balsam, 46 Holmes Dale, Albany, NY 12203, 518-273-0038 (Tickets), Renaissancemusicalarts@yahoo.com

4/29, 3pm, Massry Center, College of Saint Rose, Borromeo String Quartet
$35 (Order tickets at 518-337-4871, or www.strose.edu/concerts)

ALBANY SYMPHONY, Feb. 18 - May 19

2010-09-04T01:16:00.040-04:00

Albany Symphony Orchestra, 19 Clinton Ave., Albany, NY, (518) 465-4755, http://www.albanysymphony.com/

2/18, 7:30pm, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony, Students of Richard Aaron: Haydn, Cello Concerto in D Major; Gity Razaz, Cello Concerto
(world premiere); Aaron Jay Kernis, Air for cello and orchestra;
Vivaldi, Double Cello Concerto
$19-$54

2/19, 3pm, Zankel Music Center, Albany Symphony, Students of Richard Aaron: Rossini, Overture to "William Tell"; Haydn, Cello Concerto in D Major;
Gitz Razaz, Cello Concerto (world premiere); Aaron Jay Kernis, Air for cello
and orchestra; Vivaldi, Double Cello Concerto
$19-$54

3/4, 3pm, Palace Theater: "Holy French Horns!"
Free

3/17, 7:30pm, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony, David Alan Miller, Eric Berlin, trumpet: Beethoven, "Egmont" Overture, Op. 135 String Quartet, 1st movement, for string orchestra; George Tsontakis (1951-), Trumpet Concerto (world premiere); Debussy, "Nuages et fêtes" (from "Nocturnes"); Stravinsky, The Firebird (1919 version)
$19-$54

3/18, 3pm, Zankel Music Center, Albany Symphony, David Alan Miller, Eric Berlin, trumpet: Beethoven, "Egmont" Overture, Op. 135 String Quartet, 1st movement, for string orchestra; George Tsontakis, Trumpet Concerto
(world premiere); Debussy, "Nuages et fêtes" (from "Nocturnes");
Stravinsky, "The Firebird" (1919 version)
$19-$54

4/21, 7:30pm, Palace Theater, Albany Symphony, Joanne Falletta, guest conductor, Albany Pro Musica: Elgar, "In the South (Alessio)";
Carl Orff, "Carmina Burana"
$19-$54

5/5, 7:30pm, Palace Theater, Albany Symphony, Steve Lippia, vocalist:
"Simply Sinatra" pops program
$20-$60

5/19, 7:30pm, EMPAC (Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center), 110 8th Street, Troy, Albany Symphony, Talise Trevigne, soprano, Cho Liang Lin, violin: Aaron Jay Kernis, "Valentines" for soprano and orchestra;
Michael Daugherty, "Rosa Parks Boulevard"; Missy Mazzoli, New work
(world premiere); Zhou Long, "The Rhyme of Taigu";
Joan Tower (1938-), Violin Concerto
$19-$54

SARATOGA CHAMBER PLAYERS, Mar. 31 - June 10

2010-06-12T20:29:00.015-04:00

Saratoga Chamber Players, PO Box 60, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866,
(518) 584-1427, http://www.saratogachamberplayers.org/

3/31, 7:30pm, United Methodist Church, Saratoga Springs: "Music for Violin and Piano" (Program includes works by Beethoven and Schumann)
$18 adults, $15 seniors, $12 students, Children free when accompanied by an adult (Subscriptions: $46 adults, $37 seniors, $28 students)

6/9, 7:30pm, Tannery Pond Community Center, North Creek, NY: "SCP at the Saratoga ArtsFest" (Program includes Dvorak's Quintet for double bass and Stravinsky's Concertino)
$18 adults, $15 seniors, $12 students, Children free when accompanied by an adult (Subscriptions: $46 adults, $37 seniors, $28 students)

6/10, 2pm, Zankel Music Center, Skidmore College: "SCP at the Saratoga ArtsFest" (Program includes Dvorak's Quintet for double bass and Stravinsky's Concertino)
$18 adults, $15 seniors, $12 students, Children free when accompanied by an adult (Subscriptions: $46 adults, $37 seniors, $28 students)

BURNT HILLS ORATORIO, May 20

2009-09-08T00:44:00.021-04:00

Burnt Hills Oratorio Society, PO Box 76, Burnt Hills, NY 12027,
518-885-5472, http://www.bhos.us/

5/20, 3pm, Zankel Center, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, Burnt Hills Oratorio Society Singers and Orchestra, Rand Reeves, director, Soloists: Keith Kibler (Elijah), Deborah Savoy, Jean Johnson Foster, sopranos, Susan Hermance Fedak, alto, Derek Stannard, tenor: Mendelssohn, Elijah
$20

FRIENDS OF CHAMBER MUSIC, Feb. 5 - Apr. 22

2009-06-15T13:55:00.017-04:00

Friends of Chamber Music, c/o Dawn Weinraub, 23 Myrtle Ave., Troy, NY 12180,
(518) 273-8135, 266-0044, http://www.friendsofchambermusic.org/

2/5, 3pm, Emma Willard School, Tokyo String Quartet: Works by Rihm, Grieg, and Beethoven
$20-$35

3/24, 8pm, Emma Willard School, Imani Winds: Works by Bozza, Resanovic, Duford, Villa-Lobos, Harbison, and Shaheen
$15-$25

4/22, 3pm, Emma Willard School, Music of the Spheres Society: Works by Mendelssohn, Paganini, and Richard Thomas (world premiere)
$15-$25