Classical Concerts Wednesday 5/9DOCTORS CONCERTFree orchestra concert performed by MDs ...

| 16 Feb 2015 | 05:15

    DOCTORS CONCERT

    Free orchestra concert performed by MDs feat. several well known works by various greats at the New York University School of Medicine; 550 1st Ave. (31st. St.), 212-721-3512; 7:30, free.

     

    VIVA VERDI

    Partake of an evening of "fully operatic scenes celebrating Verdi's centennial" performed by the Mannes Opera; Kaye Playhouse, 69th St. (betw. Park & Lexington Aves.), 212-650-3860; 7:30, $10-$20. [repeats 5/10]

     

    SYLVAN WINDS

    Closing performance of the season w/worldly music at Weill Recital Hall; Carnegie Hall 154 W. 57th St. (7th Ave.), 212904-1422, ext.13; 8, $25.

     

    WORLD FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC

    Global musical events created by Tibet House, the cultural centre of the Dalai Lama; Abraham Goodman House, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-362-8060; 2, $20.

     

    Thursday 5/10

    CLAUDE FRANK

    Concert commemorates 50th anniversary of Frank's debut w/Leonard Bernstein & NY Philharmonic; 92nd St. Y, 1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100; 8, $35.

     

    ELIJAH

    Oratorio Society of NY's final concert of the season feat. various soprano & opera talents; Carnegie Hall, 881 7th Ave. (57th St.), 212-247-7800; 8, $20.

     

    AMY KOHN

    Singer/songwriter harmonizes w/flute, sax, clarinet, cello & drums at the Greenwich House Music School; 46 Barrow St. (7th Ave.), 212-242-4770; 8, $8.

     

    VIVA VERDI

    Partake of an evening of "fully operatic scenes celebrating Verdi's centennial" performed by the Mannes Opera; Kaye Playhouse, 69th St. (betw. Park & Lexington Aves.), 212-650-3860; 7:30, $10-$20.

     

    Friday 5/11

    LUCINE AMARA

    Fiftieth anniversary of her debut honored w/recital & interview followed by pianist Thomas Bagwell; Lieberkranz Foundation, 6 E. 87th St. (5th Ave.), 212-749-1542; 7:30, $15.

     

    Saturday 5/12

    GREENWICH VILLAGE SINGERS RETROSPECTIVE

    Samplings of classics sung in previous years by the group marks 25th anniversary; St. Peter's at Citicorp, 54th St. (Lexington Ave.), 212-642-8176; 8, $20.

     

    NEW YORK VIRTUOSO SINGERS

    Composers from Great Britain perform A Capella masterpieces of the 20th century; Merkin Concert Hall; Abraham Goodman House, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-362-8060; 8:30, $18.

     

    PANOCHA STRING QUARTET

    One of four leading Czech quartets feat. "music in the spirit of Bohemian melody"; 92nd St. Y, 1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100; 8, $35.

     

    WAKE THE DEAD

    Collaboration of jazz, dance & violin w/Leroy Jenkins & Filicia Norton in "webcast" performance; Location 1 Gallery, 26 Greene St. (Canal St.), 212-334-3347; 8:30, $10.

     

    Sunday 5/13

    ORPHEUS CHAMBER

    Performance feat. works of Fuare, Ibert, Debussy & Stravinsky accompanied by Branford Marsalis; The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Dr. (betw. 120th & 122nd Sts.), 212-843-9231; 3, $20.

     

    Monday 5/14

    GREAT PERFORMERS

    The Lark Quartet performs Janacek's Quartet No. 2 Intimate Letters, host Robert Kapilow follows w/discussion; Lincoln Center, B'way (65th St.), 212-362-6000; 7:30, $25.

     

    Tuesday 5/15

    CHOIR OF MEN & BOYS

    Oldest NY choir of such kind performs Hadyn's, Missa Brevis Sti. Joannis de Deo, Pergolesi's Magnificat & Mozart's Orgelsolo Messe; Church of Configuration, "The Little Church Around the Corner", 1 E. 29th St. (5th Ave.), 212-684-4174; 7, $50.

     

    JONATHAN DIMMOCK

    Feat. Bach's Clsavierbung III on van den Heuvel organ at the Church of Holy Apostles; 296 9th Ave. (28th St.), 212-807-6799; 8, $20.

     

    TRIBUTE TO SIGURD RASCHER

    Sax-heavy performance to honor "the most important artist in the history of classical saxophone" w/pianist Jennifer Undercolfer; Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, 157 W. 57th St. (7th Ave.), 212-247-7800; 7:30, $15.