PAST SEASONS

2021-2022

Members of the Overlook Quartet posing together outdoors in an ensemble portrait at dusk.

The Overlook Quartet

October 23, 2021
8:00 PM
Bruno Walter Auditorium at the NYPL for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center

Uptown NYC string quartet amplifying the music of Black composers.

Monica Davis & Ravenna Lipchik, violin
Angela Pickett, viola
Laura Metcalf, cello

Cellist Mitchell Lyon and pianist Mika Sasaki of the Lyon-Sasaki Duo in a promotional portrait.

Landscapes: Music for a Changing Climate

September 18, 2021
8:00 PM
Bruno Walter Auditorium at the NYPL for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center

The Lyon-Sasaki Duo
Mitchell Lyon, cello
Mika Sasaki, piano

2016-2017

Toward the Sea

Saturday, October 22, 2016
8:00 PM
Bruno Walter Auditorium at the NYPL for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center

Catherine Gregory, flute
Mélanie Genin, harp

Members of the American Modern Ensemble in a grid-style portrait featuring contemporary classical musicians with their instruments.

American Modern Ensemble

Thursday, April 27, 2017
8:00 PM
Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center

RighteousGIRLS

Saturday, April 29, 2017
8:00 PM
Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center

Gina Izzo, flutist
Erika Dohi, pianist

2015-2016

Four string musicians in PUBLIQuartet posing with violin, viola, and cello in a studio portrait against a light background.

PUBLIQ Access

Saturday, September 26, 2015
7:00 PM
Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center

PUBLIQuartet

Six members of Shuffle Concert ensemble posing together with string instruments in a studio portrait.

SHUFFLE Concert

Saturday, October 3, 2015
8:00 PM
Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center

Portrait of Curtis Stewart in a green shirt outdoors on stone steps.

Of Color, Time, and Love

Saturday, November 14, 2015
8:00 PM
Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center

Curtis Stewart, violin
Alex Hills, keyboard
Tyler Gilmore, electronics
Blake Whyte, vocals
Richie Barshay, drums

Portrait of pianist Soyeon Kate Lee resting her hands near her face against a textured gray background.

Soyeon Kate Lee, piano

Saturday, November 14, 2015
8:00 PM
The Greene Space at WNYC & WQXR

2014-2015

Form and Fantasy

Saturday, September 20, 2015
8:00 PM
The Bruno Walter Auditorium at the NY Public Library for Performing Arts at Lincoln Center

Ashley Jackson, harp
The AME Quartet: Robin Zeh, violin I; Victoria Paterson, violin II; Jessica Meyer, viola; Arash Amini, cello

J.S. Bach (1685-1750): French Suite No. 1 in D minor
Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757): Sonata in A major, K. 499
Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757): Sonata in A major, K. 113
Marcel Tournier (1879–1951): Sonatine Op. 30 (1924)

Intermission

Danielle Eva Schwob: New Commission for harp and string quartet by CMNY from the Mark Krivit New Music Fund
André Caplet (1878–1925): Conte Fantastique (based on Edgar Allan Poe’s Masque of the Red Death) for harp and string quartet

American Modern Ensemble

Thursday, October 30, 2014
8:00 PM
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Music Center

Guest Conductor: David Alan Miller
AME’s 10th Anniversary Season Opening Night: Ghosts & Ghouls

Rob Paterson: Closet Full Of Demons (2001)
Rob Paterson: Hell’s Kitchen (2014)
Rob Paterson: Ghost Theater (2013)

Intermission – Discussion with the Artists

George Crumb: Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III) (1974)
David Del Tredici: Dracula (1999)

Lumiere String Quartet with Emir Gamsızoğlu, piano

Saturday, April 11, 2015
8:00 PM
The Bruno Walter Auditorium at the NY Public Library for Performing Arts at Lincoln Center

This concert is generously underwritten by William Greenberg Desserts

Britten: Three Divertimenti for String Quartet (1936)
I. March
II. Waltz
III. Burlesque

Shostakovich: Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 67 (1944)
I. Andante
II. Allegro con brio
III. Largo
IV. Allegretto

Intermission

Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44 (1842)
I. Allegro brillante
II. In modo d'una marcia. Un poco largamente
III. Scherzo: Molto vivace
IV. Allegro ma non troppo

PUBLIQuartet

Tuesday, April 28, 2015
7:30PM
Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall

Co-presented with Concert Artists Guild
Winners of the 2013 CAG New Music/New Places Award

Music of Stravinsky, Ligeti, Jesse Montgomery, and an original Mind|The|Gap composition

Talujon

Saturday, May 16, 2015
8:00 PM
The Bruno Walter Auditorium at the NY Public Library for Performing Arts at Lincoln Center

Lou Harrison: Song of the Quetzalcoatl
Iannis Xenakis: Okho
Alexandre Lunsqui: Entresons.Recreo
Talujon: Their Four and Sow Three

Intermission

Steve Reich: Drumming, Part 1
Frederic Rzewski: Coming Together