Mezzo-soprano Olesya Petrova will appear in recital at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Dec. 5, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. She will be joined by pianist Francesco Barfoed in a performance presented courtesy of the Metropolitan Opera. The first half of the program includes selections by Tchaikovsky including “Not a Word, My Friend,” “No, Only He Who Knew,” “To {…}
(Photo: ©BenWolf) On Jan. 13, 2026, tenor Jonathan Tetelman will join guitarist and Yankees legend Bernie Williams for a special Carnegie Hall concert. The evening will blend classical, Latin, and jazz music and will feature special guests that include Mets legend José Reyes, Knicks icon Stephon Marbury, and Metropolitan Opera artists. The concert will be hosted by Emmy Award-winning journalist Darren Rovell {…}
Carnegie Hall’s season opened on October 7th with a concert of hits—the theme was literally works that were pivotal to their respective composers’ careers—performed by all-star alumni from the National Youth Orchestra and Yuja Wang, conducted by Daniel Harding. The excellent lineup was Selections from “West Side Story,” followed by Tchaikovsky’s “Piano Concerto No. 1,” and concluded with Stravinsky’s “Firebird” {…}
Carnegie Hall and The Knights will present “Cloud Variations,” a new multidisciplinary work by poet and librettist J. Mae Barizo, on Oct. 23, 2025, at Zankel Hall. The piece for performer and chamber orchestra is described as reimagining ” poetic forms in a kaleidoscopic meditation on body, desire, environment and technology” and drawing inspiration from the Malay oral poetic form {…}
(Credit: © Photo: Ben Wolf) Jonathan Tetelman is set to return to New York for a concert at Carnegie Hall. The tenor will perform on Jan. 13, 2026, alongside Yankees legend and Latin Grammy-nominated guitarist Bernie Williams. This will mark the first time a professional athlete has ever accompanied a world-class opera singer on the Carnegie Hall stage, and they {…}
(Photo courtesy of Seattle Symphony) Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute has announced its 2025-26 Well-Being Concerts. Among those events is a showcase featuring tenor Nicholas Fan. Scheduled for Feb. 26, 2026, the performance will spotlight the tenor alongside sacred ensemble Theotokos as they perform works by Bach and Buxtehude. The concert is led by Doug Balliett and will take place {…}
(Photo: Jennifer Taylor) The Met Orchestra celebrated its second night of a two-part series at NYC’s Carnegie Hall on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 with a packed house. The evening’s performances included exciting works by Gabriela Ortiz, “Antrópolis” (2018; rev. 2019) with principal timpanist Parker Lee, Leonard Bernstein‘s Symphony No. 1 “Jeremiah,” featuring soprano Angel Blue, Terence Blanchard‘s NY Premiere of {…}
(Photo: ©2025 Chris Lee) Conductor and Lerman-Newbauer Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin led the Met Orchestra at NYC’s Carnegie Hall for a special night featuring Richard Strauss works on Thursday, June 12, 2025, showcasing one of the world’s leading lyric-dramatic sopranos, Elza van den Heever, who just concluded her season of performances as Salome at Met Opera. The night was full of standing {…}
Carnegie Hall+ is set to present a free, outdoor film screening in Bryant Park of Bizet’s “Carmen” from the Arena di Verona. The performance, which was filmed in 2022, features Franco Zeffirelli’s legendary production and stars Elīna Garanča in one of her signature roles. She is joined by Brian Jagde, Claudio Sgura, and Maria Teresa Leva. Marco Armiliato conducts the {…}
On June 3, 2025, Carnegie Hall will present “The Stage of Legends: A Gala Evening at Carnegie Hall.” The event kicks off at 6 p.m. local time and features dinner on the famed Stern Auditorium / Perelman stage as well as a musical interlude starring mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina and pianist Jonathan Lakeland. Akhmetshina is set to appear at the Met {…}
Nina Stemme will make her long-awaited Carnegie Hall solo recital debut on May 2, 2025. The legendary soprano will perform Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder and Liebestod from “Tristan und Isolde.” The soprano will also perform songs by Weill and Elgar’s “Sea Pictures” with pianist Roland Pöntinen. Stemme recently returned to New York for performances of “Die Frau ohne Schatten” at the {…}
