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Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
The company’s artistic director resigned, just two weeks after he announced his second season.
A head-spinning performance of Carter’s five string quartets was one of the most eye-opening and exhilarating concerts of the season.
George Crumb at 90, the opening of the Shed, and a new album of David Sanford's music were among the highlights.
The filmmaker Khaled Jarrar and the composer Du Yun created “Where We Lost Our Shadows,” which was performed by the American Composers Orchestra.
On short notice, Simone Young returned to the New York Philharmonic on Thursday to fill in for an injured Jaap van Zweden in Mahler’s Sixth Symphony.
Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
George Crumb’s otherworldly, poetic, sometimes nightmarish sounds will be celebrated in two concerts by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.
Maurizio Pollini and Juho Pohjonen gave New York recitals two days apart, each demonstrating both mastery and a sense of adventure.
Ivan Fischer led a two-night engagement at Carnegie Hall that featured celebrated touchstones and rarities by the Hungarian modernist.
An eminent pianist, a new Bergman restoration and a coming premiere were among the highlights.
The New York Philharmonic’s Phil the Hall program drew emergency medical workers, public service professionals and volunteers from the city to a special concert.
The busy yet listless staging of Janacek’s song cycle continues at the Brooklyn Academy of Music through Saturday.
The Seattle Symphony’s posthumous live premiere of George Walker’s Sinfonia No. 5 could be a game-changer for the pioneering composer’s legacy.
The storied Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, performed for the last time in America under Stephen Cleobury, its leader since 1982.
Concerts featuring the pianist Yuja Wang and the music of John Adams were among the highlights.
Tenet Vocal Artists and the Sebastians early-music ensemble combine to perform Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion” as the composer might have in his day.
In a concert at Miller Theater, part of the Composer Portraits series, the composer and multi-instrumentalist’s music was both sparse and voluptuous.
How difficult is it to sing in a language you don’t speak? Beth Gibbons found out making a recording of Henryk Gorecki’s “Symphony of Sorrowful Songs.”
Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
Mr. Levine, the Met’s longtime music director, sued for breach of contract and defamation after he was fired last year amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
The tireless champion of overlooked works led a concert performance of Martinu’s “Julietta” with the American Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall.
A new Verdi role for the soprano, a David Lang premiere, and a Tosca debut at the Met were among the highlights.
Matthias Goerne performs a distinctively American John Adams piece to end his adventurous artist-in-residence series with the New York Philharmonic.
Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
Mr. Adès yet again proved his musical prowess in two Carnegie Hall appearances as a pianist, composer and conductor. And his latest concerto sizzles.