Carnegie Hall is set to present the Orchestra of St. Luke’s in an all-Berlioz program. The concert, which will be presented on Nov. 5 at 8 p.m. at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, will be conducted by Louis Langrée and will star Benjamin Bernheim, in a rare New York performance. The program will include Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique and “Les {…}
(Photo Credit: G. Antonoglo) Over the past few years, it has become increasingly common to see major international opera companies come to New York and make their formal debuts, bringing together local communities in a celebration of cultural exchange. The Teatro Real has done it in recent seasons and the Hungarian State Opera took its turn several years prior. It’s {…}
The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will honor composer Thea Musgrave as its Artistic Honoree at its Gala and Creative Catalyst Awards on Oct. 27 at Carnegie Hall. The honor comes as Musgrave approaches her centennial in 2028. ACO has also begun a partnership with Musgrave’s team to bring her orchestral works to symphonies across the country in connection with EarShot {…}
(Credit: Rob Davidson) Carnegie Hall opened its 2026-27 season with a performance headlined by the Berlin Philharmonic under Kirill Petrenko. The concert, which ran approximately 75 minutes was dedicated to Italian music with opera alternating with two Respighi classics. Petrenko opened the concert with the famed overture from “La Forza del Destino,” the potent, borderline overwhelming opening chords, setting the {…}
The MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra will present the world premiere of Rachmaninoff’s “Suite in D Minor,” newly orchestrated by Teodor Doré, on Thursday, Nov. 12, at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall. The concert marks the American launch of Renaissance-21, which presents the event. Rachmaninoff composed the suite in 1891, and it was rediscovered after more than a century as a piano manuscript. {…}
Sphinx Virtuosi will present “American Dialogues” at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage on Oct. 16, 2026. The showcase, which kicks off at 7:30 p.m., will feature mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges, who will join the ensemble for the New York premiere of Damien Geter’s “Declaration,” which was co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall. The program will honor the 250th anniversary of the {…}
Carnegie Hall+—Carnegie Hall’s premium video streaming channel has announced that it is rescheduling its screening of “Rigoletto” for Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 6:15 p.m. in the Public Square & Gardens at Hudson Yards. The free outdoor event, originally set for August 20, was postponed due to inclement weather. The screening is part of the free Carnegie Hall Citywide series and the {…}
Bass-baritone Davóne Tines will present the New York premiere of his “Concerto No. 2: ANTHEM” at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium on Oct. 28 at 8 p.m., with the Columbus Symphony under Music Director Rossen Milanov. The performance marks the orchestra’s first appearance at Carnegie Hall since 2001 and is part of its 75th anniversary season. Tines and the Columbus Symphony {…}
Carnegie Hall+ has announced that it will present two free outdoor film screenings this August in the open air at the Public Square & Gardens at Hudson Yards in New York City. The first screening will be at Hudson Yards featuring “Cavalleria rusticana” and “Pagliacci” from the salzburg Easter Festival. The recording features Jonas Kaufmann joined by the Staatskapelle Dresden, {…}
Arcadia Symphony will present “America Celebrates 250” on June 30, 2026 at Carnegie Hall‘s Stern Auditorium, conducted by Music Director Michael Fennelly. The program centers on the world premiere of “You Are My Rhapsody in Blue,” Fennelly’s completion of an unfinished Gershwin setting for solo piano, orchestra, and symphonic chorus, alongside Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait,” Sousa’s “Stars and {…}
Lise Davidsen is set to grace the stage of Carnegie Hall in her Stern Auditorium debut on June 5, 2026. The soprano will be joined by James Baillieu for an all-Schubert program that will last approximately 100 minutes, including one 20-minute intermission. The concert is part of a tour that Davidsen and Baillieu are doing that will take them to {…}