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Designed for Adults: Join us for a musical journey from Bach through Haydn leading to Mozart, featuring Christopher Martin, principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic as our soloist. You will experience some of the most beautiful and... Read More
We celebrate composer Lukas Foss on the 100th anniversary of his birthyear with chamber works from five decades, performed by faculty of the University at Buffalo’s Department of Music. Foss was a brilliant, exploratory musician whose compositional output... Read More
On October 15, 2022, The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, AACM, New York City Chapter, Inc. 57 Years of Artistic Dedication presents The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble, Conductor, Petr Kotik performs the music of the... Read More
Music From China presents the 28th season of contemporary Chinese music featuring premieres of commissioned works and music composed for Chinese and Western instruments. TICKETS AVAILABLE AT DOOR ONLY ON DAY OF CONCERT. $20 for general admission $10... Read More
On November 5th Jessie Cox and the Sun Ra Arkestra present a new work, commissioned by the Paul Fromm Foundation at Harvard University, at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music. Doors open at 7pm with the first live... Read More
Pegasus: The Orchestra celebrates its Fifth Season with Bach's magnificent Brandenburg Concerti No. 4 and No. 5 and Vivaldi Trio Sonata. Join us for this special evening focused on some of the most innovative Baroque masterpieces held in... Read More
Curtis Stewart, one of the most penetrating artists of his generation, joins Experiential Orchestra and Grammy®-winning conductor James Blachly as guest artist and curator in a concert that features the New York premiere of Julia Perry's Concerto for... Read More
Save the date! Join us to hear New Music by 5 brilliant composers from the republic of Georgia. Performed by world class musicians and filled with diverse program, this event is sure to please every art enthusiast. Welcoming... Read More
Mosaic Composers Collective, featuring Kevin Arthur Jr., Aidan Arbona, Naamia Rivera, Murphy Severtson, Alexa Letourneau, and Ashtyn Brown, is a gathering of composers in pursuit of an intimate – yet fearless – sound exploration of humanity’s many colorful... Read More
Join us for our most ambitious project yet as PinkNoise presents the North American premiere of the epic four-part cycle Systema naturae for instruments and electromechanical devices by Andrea Valle and Mauro Lanza. The work is inspired by... Read More
The intrepid PRISM Quartet (saxophones) presents a portrait of Bang on a Can‘s visionary co-founders/co-artistic directors in an all-saxophone program featuring the premiere of “in a delirium” by Michael Gordon alongside performances of “Cha” by Julia Wolfe and... Read More
PROGRAM Schubert: Fantasy in F Minor for piano duet, D940 Schubert/Liszt: Ständchen, Der Müller und der Bach, Die Forelle Messiaen: Cantéyodjayâ Percy Grainger: Fantasy on George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess for two pianos
Winner of the 2022 Federation of the Art Song Fellowship Competition, the London-based voice/piano duo of Jared Michaud and Christina Koti will perform a recital of art songs influenced by Greek traditions and culture by Greek and non-Greek... Read More
Pianist and composer Ramin Amir Arjomand's improvisations have drawn attention in the United States and abroad. Arjomand's work is born of a complex opposition of cross-cultural creative impulses. His long-form improvisations pursue extremes of sound intensity, pushing the... Read More
2007 international Tchaikovsky competition gold medalist Sergey Antonov and pianist Karén Hakobyan play Rachmaninoff’s beloved sonata for piano and cello, as well as works by Arutiunian, Piazzolla, and Davidoff. Please join us for this beautiful program in the... Read More
Critics have hailed pianist Anastasiya Naplekova for her “stunning washes of color” (Cincinnati Enquirer), and “powerful pianistic thunder strokes” (The Miami Herald). Naplekova performs a survey of great works by Rachmaninoff in celebration of the composer's 150th birthday.... Read More
Already this season, pianist Asiya Korepanova has performed in NYC her Manfred Symphony transcription and a program of the complete Liszt 24 Etudes in one program. On April 1, Korepanova pays homage to the great Rachmaninoff when she... Read More
Through carefully chosen excerpts from works of forthcoming music, film, and literature, Argento explores the last years of Mahler’s life (1907–1911), during which he survived devastating personal crises, lived in New York City and conducted the New York... Read More
The Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) will present a variety of concerts at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music on Friday, April 7th and Saturday, April 8th. These concerts form a significant part of... Read More
The Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) will present a variety of concerts at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music on Friday, April 7th and Saturday, April 8th. These concerts form a significant part of... Read More
The Renaissance String Quartet, hailing from New York City, was founded in 2021 by violinists Randall Goosby and Jeremiah Blacklow, violist Jameel Martin, and cellist Daniel Hass. The four members have been best friends and collaborators since 2012,... Read More
Argento produces and a performs a New York concert with friends and collaborators from the Baltimore-based icarus Quartet. This concert features two world premieres and the music of composers from five continents: Lang Chen, Amy Beth Kirsten, Marcos... Read More
Come join us for the performance of the majestic Brahms Piano Concerto 1 with Giacomo Franci, Pianist, and Paolo Scibilia, Conductor. In the second part Giacomo Franci will conduct several solo and orchestra pieces featuring 4 extremely talented... Read More
Free recital of world premiere and other bold new works by a trio of emerging composers completing their Master of Music degrees at Mannes School of Music in NYC. Celebrate Mother's Day with new music for classical guitar... Read More
Composer's Voice returns to the concert arena featuring the Chatterton-McCright Duo. Flutist Linda Chatterton and pianist Matthew McCright are champions of new music and dedicated to the empowerment of living composers and their works. This new hybrid performance... Read More
"Elevated themselves into those elite ranks alongside Yarn/Wire, Sō Percussion, Tigue, Iktus and Ensemble Et Al", as described by the New York Music Daily, join Pathos Trio on Sunday, May 21st at 5:30pm for an exciting program of... Read More
Philippe Treuille will premiere his first flute concerto, Live Forever, featuring flute soloist Daniela Mars, and First Dimension Ensemble, conducted by Jean-Pierre Schmitt. The concert will also feature two other compositions by Treuille, Tessellations and Rejuvenation in Red.... Read More
The North/South Symphony Orchestra and the NY Virtuoso Singers under the direction of Max Lifchitz premieres four works by the late American composer Doris Hays. Contralto Kirsten Sollek, and pianist Huizi Zhang will appear as soloists. Reserve a... Read More
Argento presents Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire with soprano Ariadne Greif along with a companion piece, Black Pierrot by William Grant Still, sung by tenor Lindell Carter. Bethany Younge performs her composition, Bodyscape, for ensemble, video and audience participation. Miles Walter plays... READ MORE
Since the start of Russia’s current war against Ukraine, Ukrainian music has taken on new purposes. Each of the works on this program has a function, but their utility goes beyond conventional music for purpose–entertainment, education, …–and serves a function... READ MORE
Explore 'Shadows of the Minor,' presented by MusicY Creative, a dynamic platform dedicated to bringing music to life. Led by violinist Filip Pogády, cellist Adrian Daurov, and pianist Yoojung Kim, immerse yourself in Beethoven's Violin and Piano Sonata No. 7... READ MORE
Join us for an evening of music and community as we usher in Spring with a very special concert featuring Jay Gandhi and Ehren Hanson. The event will start with a vocal performance by Indian Classical vocalist, Monica Joshi. She... READ MORE
Join us for a free event at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music on March 22, 2024, for I Will Transform: A Trans Day of Visibility Concert, a powerful evening presented by NYCGMC. This profound performance not only celebrates but... READ MORE
This year’s program will look back at the past 15 years of commissions and premieres, while also bringing to life new works by composers we will continue to celebrate for years to come. Hannah Kendall: Tuxedo: Between Carnival and Lent... READ MORE