ORCHESTRA SERIES 2012/2013 SEASON

Presented by Carnegie Hall

  • Orchestra of St. Luke’s with Conductor Iván Fischer and Musica Sacra, Photo courtesy Musica Sacra / credit Richard Ten Dyke
  • Ian Bostridge, Credit Benjamin Ealovega
  • Pablo Heras-Casado Credit Felix Broede
  • Iván Fischer Credit Marco Borggreve
  • Jonathan Biss, Credit Benjamin Ealovega
  • Nicholas McGegan Credit Randy Beach
  • Orchestra of St. Luke’s with Conductor Xian Zhang, Credit Hiro Ito
  • Sir Roger Norrington, Credit Manfred Esser

 


Thursday, February 7, 2013
8:00 PM

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage


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HERAS-CASADO & ZACHARIAS

PERFORMERS
Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor
Christian Zacharias, piano

PROGRAM
BEETHOVEN Egmont Overture, Op. 84
CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
DEBUSSY Five Préludes (orch. Hans Zender) (U.S. Premiere)
SCHUMANN Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 (1841 version)

Pablo Heras-Casado makes his Carnegie Hall main stage debut with OSL and pianist Christian Zacharias, performing music by Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, and Schumann.

Christian Zacharias' appearance was made possible in part by Victor and Sono Elmaleh.


Thursday, March 28, 2013
8:00 PM

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage


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FISCHER CONDUCTS ST. MATTHEW PASSION

PERFORMERS
Iván Fischer, conductor

Chorus I Soloists
Dominique Labelle, soprano
Barbara Kozelj, mezzo-soprano
John Tessier, tenor
Hanno Müller-Brachmann, bass-baritone

Chorus II Soloists
Lianne Coble, soprano
Silvie Jensen, mezzo-soprano
Steven Caldicott Wilson, tenor
Mischa Bouvier, baritone
Steven Moore, bass

Musica Sacra
     Kent Tritle, music director

PROGRAM
BACH St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244

Following a memorable, sold-out performance of Mozart’s Requiem last season, Iván Fischer returns to Carnegie Hall to lead OSL and Musica Sacra in J.S. Bach’s St. Matthew Passion.


Saturday, June 1, 2013
8:00 PM

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

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MCGEGAN: MOZART & HAYDN

PERFORMERS
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Steven Isserlis, cello

PROGRAM
MOZART Ballet Music from Idomeneo, K. 367
HAYDN Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2
HAYDN Symphony No. 99 in E-flat Major, Hob. I:99
MOZART Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201/186a

Nicholas McGegan conducts the Orchestra of St. Luke’s in a program that highlights the most influential friendship in the Classical era.


 

ORCHESTRA SERIES2013/2014 SEASON

Details Three-concert series starting at $45.00
Single Tickets on sale August 26, 2013

Wednesday, October 23, 2013
8:00 PM

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

HERAS-CASADO & BOSTRIDGE

PERFORMERS
Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Stewart Rose, french horn

PROGRAM
MENDELSSOHN Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream in E Major, Op. 21
BRITTEN Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings, Op. 31
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 9 in E-flat minor, Op. 70

OSL Principal Conductor Pablo Heras-Casado opens the Carnegie Hall Orchestra Series with Mendelssohn’s fanciful take on a Shakespeare classic. Britten’s Serenade, with tenor Ian Bostridge and OSL hornist Stewart Rose, captures the many moods of night, while Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 9 is bright and breezy. 


Thursday, November 21, 2013
8:00 PM

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

FISCHER & BISS

PERFORMERS
Iván Fischer, conductor
Jonathan Biss, piano

PROGRAM
WEINER Serenade for small orchestra, Op. 3
SCHUMANN Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
BARTÓK Hungarian Sketches
MOZART Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter"

The “Jupiter” Symphony is considered by many to represent the pinnacle of Mozart’s musical output. It is performed under the creative genius of Iván Fischer, along with works of Schumann, Bartók, and Weiner, featuring pianist Jonathan Biss. 


Thursday, March 6, 2014
8:00 PM

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

NORRINGTON CONDUCTS MISSA SOLEMNIS

PERFORMERS
Sir Roger Norrington, conductor
Susan Gritton, soprano
Julie Boulianne, mezzo-soprano
Michael Schade, tenor
Nathan Berg, bass-baritone

PROGRAM
BEETHOVEN Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123

Beethoven reveals his spiritual views and unparalleled musical innovation in the glorious Missa Solemnis. Sir Roger Norrington, who celebrates his 80th birthday this year, leads OSL in a powerful performance.


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