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Featured Press Releases

02/17/2011 - JapanNYC Festival Returns This March & April with Over 40 Events Spanning the Cultural Spectrum

01/19/2011 - Carnegie Hall Announces 2011-2012 Season

09/20/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents JapanNYC, a Festival of Japanese Arts Launching December 2010 (Press Kit)

07/07/2010 - JapanNYC Festival at Carnegie Hall and Other NYC Venues, Coming in December

01/27/2010 - Carnegie Hall Announces 2010-2011 Season



All Press Releases

04/04/2011 - Dawn Upshaw & Donnacha Dennehy Lead Workshop for Singers & Composers at Carnegie Hall

03/31/2011 - Carnegie Hall Artist Update: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, April 15

03/30/2011 - Charles Dutoit & The Philadelphia Orchestra: All-Stravinsky at Carnegie Hall, 5/3

03/29/2011 - URGENT: Murray Perahia’s April 4 Recital Has Been Cancelled

03/25/2011 - Vocalists Sylvia Schwartz, Bernarda Fink, Michael Schade, & Thomas Quasthoff Perform on 4/25

03/25/2011 - Pianist Murray Perahia Replaces Maurizio Pollini in Recital at Carnegie Hall on Monday, April 4

03/25/2011 - Carnegie Hall and The Royal Conservatory Partner to Launch The Achievement Program

03/25/2011 - Photo Exhibition by Shinichi Maruyama in Zankel Hall Until End of Season as Part of JapanNYC

03/24/2011 - Russian Duo, Violist Yuri Bashmet and Pianist Evgeny Kissin Perform Rare Duo Recital, April 28

03/23/2011 - Pianist Jeremy Denk Replaces Maurizio Pollini in Recital this Sunday, March 27

03/22/2011 - May 2011 Highlights & Updates

03/22/2011 - Carnegie Hall Celebrates the Music of Steve Reich Honoring Composer’s 75th Birthday Year, April 30

03/18/2011 - Artist Update and Event Information for Ensemble ACJW Programs, April to June

03/17/2011 - Artist Update: Vladimir Feltsman Replaces Yefim Bronfman on March 18

03/15/2011 - Spring Vocal Recitals in Weill Recital Hall Feature Sopranos Sophie Kartäuser and Kate Royal

03/14/2011 - Singer/Songwriter James Taylor Hosts Perspectives Series at Carnegie Hall in April and May

03/14/2011 - Stephen Gosling Replaces Jeremy Denk in Concert with Ensemble ACJW, March 20

03/11/2011 - Program Update: Monday’s JapanNYC Bloomberg Panel Event Cancelled

03/10/2011 - Carnegie Hall and From The Top Present a Young Artists Showcase for Families on April 9

03/09/2011 - Legendary Cuban Son Band, Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro de Cuba, Performs in Zankel Hall

03/09/2011 - Carnegie Hall Presents NEA Jazz Master, Pianist, and Bandleader Toshiko Akiyoshi in Zankel Hall

03/09/2011 - Riccardo Muti Makes First Carnegie Hall Appearances As Music Director of CSO, April 15-17

03/07/2011 - Calder Quartet Performs the NY Premiere of Rouse’s String Quartet on Making Music Program April 15

03/07/2011 - Yuri Temirkanov Leads St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra at Carnegie Hall on April 13 & 14

03/04/2011 - Japanese Shamisen Players Yutaka Oyama and Masahiro Nitta Perform in Zankel Hall on March 25

03/04/2011 - Free Neighborhood Concerts by Japanese Musicians During Carnegie Hall’s JapanNYC Festival

03/03/2011 - NHK Symphony, Midori, Bach Collegium, and More Set to Appear During JapanNYC Festival

03/02/2011 - Conductors Lehninger, Abbado, & Nelsons Replace Levine for March BSO Concerts at Carnegie Hall

03/01/2011 - Program Update: Yefim Bronfman, March 18

03/01/2011 - Christian Tetzlaff Completes Perspectives with Spring Concerts and Workshop for Young Musicians

02/28/2011 - Edie Brickell Introduces The Gaddabouts in Zankel Hall on Friday, April 8

02/28/2011 - First & Only US Screenings of Two Miyazaki Shorts at Carnegie Hall on 3/26, for JapanNYC Festival

02/25/2011 - Carnegie Hall Program Update: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, April 17

02/25/2011 - April 2011 Highlights & Updates

02/25/2011 - Jessica Rivera, Molly Morkoski, & Ensemble Meme Perform World Premiere of Ātash Sorushān, 3/29

02/23/2011 - Soprano Dorothea Röschmann & Countertenor David Daniels Perform Duo-Recital with Juilliard415, 4/3

02/18/2011 - Program Update: Golijov Premiere by St. Lawrence String Quartet Postponed, Replaced by Adams Quartet

02/17/2011 - Carnegie Hall Notables Presents Seventh Annual Notable Occasion to Support Music Education, 3/30

02/17/2011 - Carnegie Hall Presents Brazilian Vocalist Gal Costa in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage on March 24

02/17/2011 - JapanNYC Festival Returns This March & April with Over 40 Events Spanning the Cultural Spectrum

02/16/2011 - Peter Oundjian Conducts the Toronto Symphony Orchestra with Violinist Itzhak Perlman on March 26

02/15/2011 - Alarm Will Sound Brings 1969, Beatles Meets Stockhausen Multimedia Event, to Zankel Hall on March 10

02/14/2011 - Boston Symphony Orchestra Performs Three Concerts At Carnegie Hall Led By James Levine March 15–17

02/10/2011 - Performances by St. Lawrence, Emerson, & Ebène String Quartets at Carnegie Hall this Spring

02/08/2011 - Carnegie Hall Artist Change, Making Music: James MacMillan, 3/2/11

02/03/2011 - Conductor David Robertson Leads St. Louis Symphony and Violinist Leila Josefowicz on March 5

02/02/2011 - Carnegie Hall and WFUV Present British Folk-Rocker Richard Thompson in Zankel Hall on March 19

02/01/2011 - March 2011 Highlights & Updates

01/31/2011 - Mezzo-Soprano Joyce DiDonato Makes Carnegie Hall Recital Debut with Pianist David Zobel March 6

01/31/2011 - Carnegie Hall & U.S. Department of State Unite Students Globally Through Cultural Exchange Concerts

01/28/2011 - URGENT: The MET Chamber Ensemble Concert on Sunday, Jan 30 Has Been Cancelled

01/27/2011 - Update: Seiji Ozawa Ongaku-Juku, April 1 & 2 Concerts Cancelled

01/27/2011 - Ensemble ACJW Continues Season this February and March with Performances Throughout New York City

01/26/2011 - The Philadelphia Orchestra & Vadim Repin Perform NY Premiere of MacMillan Violin Concerto, March 1

01/25/2011 - Osmo Vänskä and Minnesota Orchestra Perform Sibelius Symphonies 6 & 7 at Carnegie Hall, February 28

01/24/2011 - Michael Cumpsty, Robert Stanton, and Wendy Rich Stetson Added to Lineup for Carnegie Hall Program

01/19/2011 - Carnegie Hall Announces 2011-2012 Season

01/13/2011 - Nassima, Singer and Ambassador of Classical Arab-Andalusian Music, Performs in Zankel Hall

01/13/2011 - Carnegie Hall Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Carnegie Hall Choral Workshop

01/10/2011 - Measha Brueggergosman Performs “Night and Dreams” with Pianist Justus Zeyen, 2/17 in Zankel Hall

01/10/2011 - Trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth Makes NY Recital Debut at Weill Recital Hall, February 18

01/04/2011 - Carnegie Hall Celebrates 120th Anniversary with Gala Concert Led by James Taylor on April 12

12/30/2010 - February 2011 Highlights & Updates

12/30/2010 - Carnegie Hall Program Update: Sylvia Schwartz replaces Genia Kühmeier on April 25

12/29/2010 - Conductor Franz Welser-Möst and The Cleveland Orchestra Perform Two Concerts in February

12/29/2010 - Carnegie Hall Celebrates the 200th Anniversary Year of Franz Liszt with Three Events This Winter

12/22/2010 - Husband and Wife Piano Duo, Renee Rosnes and Bill Charlap, Perform in Zankel Hall on February 9

12/20/2010 - Pianist/Composer Brad Mehldau Continues Composers Chair Residency with Three Concerts in Zankel Hall

12/20/2010 - eighth blackbird Performs Works by Acclaimed Contemporary Composers On January 31 in Zankel Hall

12/20/2010 - April 2011 Highlights

12/16/2010 - Grand Prize Winner Announced in From The Top and Carnegie Hall’s Big Break Contest

12/16/2010 - James Levine Leads Musicians from The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, January-May

12/14/2010 - Vocal Recitals by Renee Fleming, Ed Parks, and Measha Brueggergosman at Carnegie Hall this Winter

12/14/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents Uruguayan Singer/Songwriter Jorge Drexler in Zankel Hall

12/07/2010 - Conductor Update for Saito Kinen Orchestra Concerts, December 14 & 15

12/06/2010 - Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute Presents Family Concerts In January And February 2011

12/06/2010 - Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute Presents The Song Continues...2011 with Marilyn Horne

12/02/2010 - January 2011 Highlights & Updates

11/29/2010 - From the Top and Carnegie Hall Announce Big Break Online Contest Finalists

11/22/2010 - Free Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concerts Continue This Winter in All Five NYC Boroughs

11/22/2010 - Annual New York String Orchestra Concerts with Jaime Laredo Return to Carnegie Hall 12/24 and 12/28

11/15/2010 - Seiji Ozawa Leads Saito Kinen Orchestra at Carnegie Hall to Open JapanNYC Festival, Dec. 14, 15, 18

11/11/2010 - Sir Simon Rattle Leads Ensemble ACJW with Violinist Christian Tetzlaff in a Winter Academy Highlight

11/08/2010 - Ensemble ACJW in Residence at Niemeyer Center in Asturias, Spain, November 16–23

11/04/2010 - Composer Tōru Takemitsu Celebrated During Carnegie Hall’s JapanNYC Festival This December

11/03/2010 - Ring in the Holiday Season at Carnegie Hall!

11/03/2010 - March 2011 Highlights

11/02/2010 - Norway’s Risør Chamber Music Festival Brings Four Concerts to Carnegie Hall December 1 – 4

11/01/2010 - Susan Graham Joins Orchestra of St. Luke’s and Conductor Edo de Waart on December 9 at Carnegie Hall

10/21/2010 - December 2010 Highlights & Updates

10/20/2010 - Program Update: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra October 30

10/20/2010 - From the Top and Carnegie Hall Announce Big Break Online Contest for Best Young Musicians in USA

10/14/2010 - 50,000 NYC Area Students Experience Great Music Through Weill Music Institute Programs

10/12/2010 - New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall with Alan Gilbert and Midori, 11/12

10/12/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents Experimental Pop Music Duo The Books in Zankel Hall on Saturday, November 13

10/11/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents Acclaimed Indian and Persian Music Trio, Ghazal Ensemble, in Zankel Hall

10/08/2010 - February 2011 Highlights

10/07/2010 - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Marin Alsop Perform Two Concerts on November 13 & 14

10/06/2010 - Artist Update: Stephen Hough replaces Murray Perahia on November 18

10/06/2010 - Vocal Recitals by Bryn Terfel, Christianne Stotijn, and Nicholas Phan at Carnegie Hall

10/06/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents Grammy Award-Winning Afro-Pop Singer Angélique Kidjo on November 11

09/30/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents Chris Potter’s Underground on November 10 in Zankel Hall

09/30/2010 - Artist Change, Mariinsky Orchestra October 20 & 21

09/28/2010 - Brentano Quartet Performs NY Premiere of Hartke’s “Night Songs for a Desert Flower”, November 3

09/28/2010 - Brad Mehldau Featured All Season as First Jazz Musician To Hold Carnegie Hall Composer’s Chair

09/28/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain on Tuesday, November 2

09/27/2010 - The Academy, Fellowship Program for Young Professional Musicians, Begins 2010-2011 Season

09/23/2010 - November 2010 Highlights & Updates

09/22/2010 - Making Music: Evan Ziporyn at Carnegie Hall on October 30 at 7:30 PM

09/21/2010 - Robert Spano Leads Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in Works by Ligeti, Bartók, & Janáček, October 30

09/21/2010 - Michael Feinstein and Cheyenne Jackson Appear in The Power Of Two at Carnegie Hall on October 29

09/20/2010 - Carnegie Hall Presents JapanNYC, a Festival of Japanese Arts Launching December 2010 (Press Kit)

09/20/2010 - Violinist Christian Tetzlaff Kicks Off Perspectives Series with Orchestra of St. Luke’s October 28

09/16/2010 - L’Arpeggiata Makes Zankel Hall Debut with Christina Pluhar and Philippe Jaroussky October 29

09/16/2010 - Jazz Violinist Regina Carter Performs Reverse Thread in Zankel Hall on October 20

09/10/2010 - Grammy Winning Folk-Rock Duo Indigo Girls Perform in Zankel Hall on October 23

09/09/2010 - The New York Pops Launch 2010-11 Season at Carnegie Hall with The Music Of ABBA

09/09/2010 - Six Discount Ticket Programs Now Available to Concertgoers for Carnegie Hall 2010-11 Presentations

09/09/2010 - Acclaimed South African Trumpeter Hugh Masekela Performs at Carnegie Hall on October 16

09/07/2010 - January 2011 Highlights

09/07/2010 - Valery Gergiev and Mariinsky Orchestra Perform Mahler Symphonies at Carnegie Hall from October 17–24

09/02/2010 - American Composers Orchestra Kicks Off Season Under New Music Director George Manahan October 15

08/31/2010 - Weill Music Institute Presents Too Hot to Handel: The Gospel Messiah Project with NYC Students

08/30/2010 - Carnegie Hall Notables Program Presents REDEMPTION SONG, October 5

08/26/2010 - Cyro Baptista Performs Music from Vira Loucos Project in Zankel Hall October 13

08/25/2010 - Neighborhood Concert Series Celebrates 35 Years of Free Concerts

08/25/2010 - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, and Jeremy Denk at Carnegie Hall October 12

08/24/2010 - September & October 2010 Highlights & Updates

08/24/2010 - Carnegie Hall Launches Season with Four Performances by Vienna Philharmonic on September 29

08/19/2010 - Program Updates for 2010-2011 Season

08/11/2010 - December 2010 Highlights

07/22/2010 - November 2010 Highlights

07/08/2010 - Carnegie Hall Announces the 2010-2011 Season of WFUV Live at Zankel

07/07/2010 - JapanNYC Festival at Carnegie Hall and Other NYC Venues, Coming in December

06/22/2010 - September & October 2010 Highlights

05/18/2010 - Summer Hours 2010

01/27/2010 - Carnegie Hall Announces 2010-2011 Season