Concerts

September 22-23

Celestial Waters

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

Artistic Director Matthew Aubin kicks off TCS’s 18th season with the US premiere of Les Eaux célestes (Celestial Waters), a sparkling work by the dynamic young composer Camille Pépin.

Friday 9.22.23

Camille Pépin —

Les Eaux célestes

(US premiere)

Sergei Prokofiev —

Violin Concerto No.2 in G minor, Op.63

Inna Langerman, Violin

Béla Bartók —

Concerto for Orchestra, BB 123

Saturday 9.23.23

Camille Pépin —

Les Eaux célestes

(US premiere)

Amanda Maier-Röntgen —

Violin Concerto in D minor

Juliana Pereira, Violin

Béla Bartók —

Concerto for Orchestra, BB 123

October 27-28

Reveries

St. Paul's Church, 315 West 22nd Street

Conductor Reuben Blundell directs an evocative program from the late Romantic era.

Friday 10.27.23

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor —

Ballade in A Minor

Édouard Lalo —

Cello Concerto in D minor

Christopher Kingdon Schrade James, Cello

Johannes Brahms —

Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op.90

Saturday 10.28.23

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor —

Ballade in A Minor

Carl Reinecke — Flute Concerto in D Major, op. 283

Sarah Abrams, Flute

Johannes Brahms —

Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op.90

December 1

Holiday

St. Paul's Church, 315 West 22nd Street

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and TCS is thrilled to perform some of our holiday favorites!

Friday 12.1.23

Engelbert Humperdinck — Prelude to Hänsel und Gretel

Camille Saint-Saëns —

Havanaise, Op.83

Aviv Zalcenstein, Violin

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky —

The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a

Leroy Anderson — Sleigh Ride

Aaron Dai —

The Night Before Christmas

Bellamy Young, Guest Narrator

January 19-20

Heritage

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

TCS Artistic Director Mark Seto leads a program that celebrates the cultural heritage of the Americas.

Friday 1.19.24

Gabriela Lena Frank —

Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra

Mike Boyman —

Double Cello Concerto

(World Premier)

Sue Rangeley, Cello

Jennifer Shaw, Cello

Mike Boyman, Composer

Florence Price —

Symphony No. 3

Saturday 1.20.24

Gabriela Lena Frank —

Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra

Mike Boyman —

Double Cello Concerto

(World Premier)

Sue Rangeley, Cello

Jennifer Shaw, Cello

Mike Boyman, Composer

Florence Price —

Symphony No. 3

March 8-9

Transcendence

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

Conductor Laureate Yaniv Segal returns to TCS for a program that captures the outer reaches of the human experience.

Friday 3.8.24

Fernande Breilh Decruck —

Concerto for Harp and Orchestra

Mvts 1 & 2

Liann Cline, Harp

Horacio Fernández —

Tumbao

Horacio Fernández, Composition Fellow

Marshall Kearse, Trumpet

Richard Wagner —

Prelude from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90

Gustav Mahler —

Totenfeier

Richard Wagner —

Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90

Saturday 3.9.24

Fernande Breilh Decruck —

Concerto for Harp and Orchestra

Mvts 1 & 2

Liann Cline, Harp

Horacio Fernández —

Tumbao

Horacio Fernández, Composition Fellow

Marshall Kearse, Trumpet

Richard Wagner —

Prelude from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90

Gustav Mahler —

Totenfeier

Richard Wagner —

Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90

May 17-18

Idyllic Echoes

St. Paul's Church, 315 West 22nd Street

Ludwig van Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony is an ebullient celebration of rhythm: Richard Wagner described the piece as "the apotheosis of dance."

Friday 5.17.24

Britta Byström —

A Walk to Beethoven

Eric Ewazen —

Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra

Jackie Traish, Flute

Ludwig van Beethoven —

Symphony No. 7, Op. 92

Saturday 5.18.24

Britta Byström —

A Walk to Beethoven

Rebecca Clarke —

Viola Sonata

(arr. Ruth Lomon)

Rebecca Chaqor, Viola

Ludwig van Beethoven —

Symphony No. 7, Op. 92

June 14-15

Rhythm and Colors

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

TCS’s season finale features vibrant Latin American idioms in Leonard Bernstein’s beloved Symphonic Dances from West Side Story and Gabriela Ortiz’s exuberant Kauyumari.

Friday 6.14.24

Gabriela Ortiz —

Kauyumari

Oscar Thorp, Guest Conductor

Jennifer Higdon —

Percussion Concerto

Tyler Hefferon, Percussion

Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Saturday 6.15.24

Gabriela Ortiz —

Kauyumari

Oscar Thorp, Guest Conductor

John Corigliano —

Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra

Eric Schultz, Clarinet

Leonard Bernstein — Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

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