Carl Hemmingsen

On Friday's Noon Concert (5-24) from Concerts on the Slope in Brooklyn  we'll hear a Wind Quintet in Summer Winds by Aaron Copland.  Also on the program are pieces by Maurice Ravel, John Harbison, Isang Yun and Reena Ismail.

Sunday evening (5-26) at 11 on Half Past we'll hear selections from the operas Desire Under the Elms by Edward Thomas, Gimpel the Fool by David Schiff, and The Greater Good by Stephen Hartke.  Music composed in the past half-century on Half Past.

On Thursday, 5-23 the Noontime Concert is a Baroque Fest from Lenape Chamber Ensemble.  We'll hear music by JJ Fax, Jean-Marie Leclair, F Couperin, Telemann and Vivaldi.

At noon on Wednesday, 5-22 we'll hear Henri Vieuxtemps' Viola Sonata, Loop by Gyorgy Ligeti and the Viola Sonata by Rebecca Clarke.  Performances from student recitals at the Curtis Institute of Music, Wednesdays at noon and Monday evenings at 10.

Friday, 5-17  on the Noontime Concert Tempesta di Mare performs incidental music from Congreve's The Double Dealer by Henry Purcell, La Musette by Telemann, Pascal Collasse's Ballet des Quatre Saisons and the Suite from Pygmalion by Jean-Philippe Rameau.

On Sunday evening (5-19) at 11 we'll hear Changes (sextet for winds & piano) by Marcelo Zarvos, Winter Music by Alexina Louie, the Second Hungarian Gyspy Romance by Edmond Agopian and William Bolcom's Violin Sonata No. 4.  Music composed in the past half-century on Half Past. 

Thursday, 5-16 on the Noontime Concert from Freehold's Downtown Concert Series we'll hear pianist Jenny Q Chai in music by Schumann, Ravel, Messiaen and Kapuscinski.

Friday's Evening Concert (5-17 at 8PM) from the Princeton Symphony Orchestra includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 and the Piano Concerto No. 1 by Johannes Brahms with soloist Dominic Cheli.  Music Director Rossen Milanov conducts.

Wednesday (5/15) at noon on Curtis Calls we present Beethoven's "Spring" Sonata, Grieg's Sonata No. 3 in C minor and Navarra by Pablo de Sarasate.  Performances from student recitals at the Curtis Institute of Music, Wednesdays at noon and Monday evenings at 10.

Friday's (5-10) Evening Concert from The Orchestra Now includes performances of Decoration Day from A Symphony: New England Holidays by Charles Ives, William Grant Still's Symphony No. 1. Afro-American, Lincoln Portrait by Aaron Copland and the Double Concerto for Violin & Cello by Krzysztof Penderecki.  Joann Falletta and Leon Botstein are the conductors in this program airing at 8:00 Friday evening.

Friday's Noontime Concert from the Bach Choir of Bethlehem presents Bach's Cantata 140, Wachet Auf! (Sleepers Wake) and the Concerto for Oboe & Violin BWV 1060.  Artistic Director Greg Funfgeld directs.

Thursday's (5-2) Noontime Concert from Lenape Chamber Ensemble includes Beethoven's String Quartet, op. 18 no. 6, the Violin Sonata No. 2 by Gabriel Fauré and Dvorak's Dumky Trio, op. 90.

On Friday, 4-26 at 8 PM the evening concert from The Orchestra Now includes Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Symphony No. 1 from the 1860s and Rheinhold Gliere's 3rd Symphony "Ilya Muromets" from the first decade of the 20th century. Music Director Leon Botstein conducts this program recorded last December.

On Thursday, 4-18 the Noon Concert called LENNY and tbe Boys from Cantus Novus chamber choir includes music by Sondheim, Bernstein, Hammerstein, Rheinberger and more. W. Edward McCall conducts.

Friday's (4-12) Noon Concert from Baruch Performing Arts Center includes Brian Mulligan singing Walden by Gregory Spears & Dominick Argento's From the Diary of Virginia Woolf.

Music in the Age of Tinoretto-Artist of Renaissance Venice is the title of the program we hear from Parthenia on Thursday's (4-11) Noon Concert. We'll hear music by Maschera, Tromboncino, Ruffo, Cara, Willaert, a half dozen or so other 16th to 17th century composers and Tomb Sonnets for countertenor & viol consort by contemporary composer Martin Kennedy.

Wednesday 4-10 at noon on Curtis Calls we'll hear violinist Christine Lim and pianist Xiaohui Yang in Clara Schumann's Three Romances, op. 22, Robert Schumann's Sonata No. 1 and Beethoven's Sonata No. 7, op. 30, no. 2.  Performances from student recitals at the Curtis Institute, Wednesdays at noon and Monday evenings at 10.

On this Friday's (4-5) Noon Concert we'll hear pianist Zhenni Li in music by Claude Debussy, Beethoven, Mussorgsky and Samuel Szyman.  Violist Matthew Cohen joins her for York Bowen's Phantasy.

Thursday's (4/4) Noontime Concert from the ensemble Mélomanie features chamber music by three living composers: Matthias Maute,  Liduino Pitombeira & Roberto Pace, and Schiefendecker (1679-1732), Delalande (1657-1726) and  Guillemante (fl. 1750s) from the Baroque era.