lincolncenter
February 26th, 2009, 12:37 PM
Hey Everyone!
Join us for the exciting Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival which brings together some of the most celebrated names in classical music to the newly transformed Alice Tully Hall. The two-week festival offers some great and varied performances from all around the world at the affordable price of $25 each event. Here are just some of the amazing performers playing!
Lincoln Center presents…
Dante’s Vita Nuova
February 28, 2009 at 7:30pm
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski, conductor
The new Alice Tully Hall is a home for the music of the 21st century, as evidenced by the U.S. premiere of Vita Nuova by Russian composer Vladimir Martynov. Performed by the London Philharmonic, led by the acclaimed conductor Vladimir Jurowski, Dante's discourses on love are set to music in this chilling opera--a medieval miracle dressed in the alluring beauty of high-Romanic operatic language.
Pre-concert lecture by Gerard McBurney in the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at 6:15
This performance is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including 1 intermission. Please note: There is no late seating
Lincoln Center presents…
The Beethoven Symphony
March 2, 2009 at 7:30pm
The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Paavo Järvi, conductor
As part of our Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival, one of the world's leading chamber orchestra's The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, under conductor and artistic director Paavo Järvi, will present Beethoven's infrequently performed symphonies including Overture to the Consecration of the House, Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica"), and Symphony No. 8.
Pre-concert lecture by Scott Burnham in the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at 6:15 pm.
This performance is approximately 2 hours including 1 intermission
Lincoln Center presents…
The Beethoven Symphony
Late Night Concert
March 2, 2009 at 10:30pm
The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Paavo Järvi, conductor
The Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival includes a late-night concert performed by The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, under conductor and artistic director Paavo Järvi. The performance includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 in C major and Symphony No. 7 in A major.
This performance is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes including 1 intermission. Please note: There is no late seating.
Lincoln Center presents…
New York, New Music, New Hall
March 3, 2009 at 7:00pm
Alarm Will Sound
Bang on a Can All-Stars with special guest Glenn Kotche of Wilco
Steve Reich & Musicians
Together fort he first time on one stage, three generations New York’s contemporary ensembles perform premieres by Derek Bermel, Oscar Bianchi, Caleb Burnhans, Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Glenn Kotche; a work by Julia Wolfe; and Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians, performed with Synergy Vocals. Join us after the performance for a post-concert reception with the artists in the lobby.
This performance is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, including two intermissions
Lincoln Center presents…
Ustad Shujaat Khan and Karsh Kale
featuring Vijay Iyer and Jonathon Maron
March 7, 2009 at 9:00pm
The Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival presents a musical collaboration of four virtuosos that blends classical Indian music, electronica, jazz, and rock, and will highlight the improvisational range of their individual backgrounds in a genre-twisting experiment gone right.
Tickets available online at lincolncenter.org (http://www.lincolncenter.org/), by phone at 212.721.6500, and in person at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office located on Broadway at 65th Street
Join us for the exciting Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival which brings together some of the most celebrated names in classical music to the newly transformed Alice Tully Hall. The two-week festival offers some great and varied performances from all around the world at the affordable price of $25 each event. Here are just some of the amazing performers playing!
Lincoln Center presents…
Dante’s Vita Nuova
February 28, 2009 at 7:30pm
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski, conductor
The new Alice Tully Hall is a home for the music of the 21st century, as evidenced by the U.S. premiere of Vita Nuova by Russian composer Vladimir Martynov. Performed by the London Philharmonic, led by the acclaimed conductor Vladimir Jurowski, Dante's discourses on love are set to music in this chilling opera--a medieval miracle dressed in the alluring beauty of high-Romanic operatic language.
Pre-concert lecture by Gerard McBurney in the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at 6:15
This performance is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including 1 intermission. Please note: There is no late seating
Lincoln Center presents…
The Beethoven Symphony
March 2, 2009 at 7:30pm
The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Paavo Järvi, conductor
As part of our Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival, one of the world's leading chamber orchestra's The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, under conductor and artistic director Paavo Järvi, will present Beethoven's infrequently performed symphonies including Overture to the Consecration of the House, Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica"), and Symphony No. 8.
Pre-concert lecture by Scott Burnham in the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at 6:15 pm.
This performance is approximately 2 hours including 1 intermission
Lincoln Center presents…
The Beethoven Symphony
Late Night Concert
March 2, 2009 at 10:30pm
The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Paavo Järvi, conductor
The Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival includes a late-night concert performed by The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, under conductor and artistic director Paavo Järvi. The performance includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 in C major and Symphony No. 7 in A major.
This performance is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes including 1 intermission. Please note: There is no late seating.
Lincoln Center presents…
New York, New Music, New Hall
March 3, 2009 at 7:00pm
Alarm Will Sound
Bang on a Can All-Stars with special guest Glenn Kotche of Wilco
Steve Reich & Musicians
Together fort he first time on one stage, three generations New York’s contemporary ensembles perform premieres by Derek Bermel, Oscar Bianchi, Caleb Burnhans, Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Glenn Kotche; a work by Julia Wolfe; and Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians, performed with Synergy Vocals. Join us after the performance for a post-concert reception with the artists in the lobby.
This performance is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, including two intermissions
Lincoln Center presents…
Ustad Shujaat Khan and Karsh Kale
featuring Vijay Iyer and Jonathon Maron
March 7, 2009 at 9:00pm
The Alice Tully Hall Opening Nights Festival presents a musical collaboration of four virtuosos that blends classical Indian music, electronica, jazz, and rock, and will highlight the improvisational range of their individual backgrounds in a genre-twisting experiment gone right.
Tickets available online at lincolncenter.org (http://www.lincolncenter.org/), by phone at 212.721.6500, and in person at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office located on Broadway at 65th Street