CLASSICAL CONCERTS Wednesday 11/1 CONCERTANTE CHAMBER PLAYERS String ensemble performs ...
CONCERTANTE CHAMBER PLAYERS
String ensemble performs works by Brahms, Bruch & Shostakovich; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $15.
JUILLIARD SYMPHONY
James DePreist conducts works by Adams, Walton, Wagner & Ravel; Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, B'way (64th St.), 212-721-6500; 8, $15, $7, free st./s.c.
TOKYO QUARTET
String ensemble interweaves Mendelssohn's Op. 81 in its original version as four separate one-movement works w/like works by Schubert, Webern, Kurtag, Mozart & Beethoven's Grosse Fuge; 92nd St. Y, 1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100; 8, $30.
Thursday 11/2
SERGEI BABAYAN
Pianist performs all-Bach program feat. Goldberg Variations & the rarely performed Overture in the French Style; Trinity Church, B'way (Wall St.), 212-602-0747; 1, free.
HOLY TRINITY CHOIR & ORCHESTRA
David Macfarlane conducts Faure's Requiem in its original chamber orchestra scoring for low strings, harp, French horns & organ; Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 E. 88th St. (betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.), 212-289-4100; 5:30, free.
WOLFGANG HOLZMAIR
Baritone performs Krenek's song cycle Journey Through the Austrian Alps w/pianist Russell Ryan, feat. composer Richard Wilson reading excerpts from Krenek's diary; Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, 157 W. 57th St. (7th Ave.), 212-247-7800; 8, free.
BETH LEVIN
Pianist performs works of Schumann, Chopin, Debussy & Karchin; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $15.
MUSIC FOR THE SPIRIT
Early music ensemble performs all-Bach Arias program; St. Francis of Assisi Church, 135 W. 31st St. (betw. betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-967-9157; 1:15, free.
Friday 11/3
CONTRASTING BRILLIANCE: THE MUSIC OF HENRY MANCINI & SLY STONE
Jazz composer-clarinetist Don Byron leads ensemble in another of his provocative programs; Symphony Space, 2537 B'way (95th St.), 212-864-5400; 8, $15.
C. EDWARD HUPTON
Composer leads program of original works at The Diller-Quaile School, 25 E. 95th St. (betw. Madison & 5th Aves.), 212-369-1484; 7, free.
MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC PHILHARMONIA
Graziella Contratto conducts works by Henze & Berlioz; John C. Borden Aud., Manhattan School of Music, B'way (122nd St.), 212-749-3300; 8, free.
SYLVAN WINDS
Woodwind ensemble performs works by Bach & Roseman; St. Stephen's Church, 122 W. 69th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-873-1065; 8, $15, $7.50 st./s.c.
Saturday 11/4
BROOKLYN PHILHARMONIC
Yaakov Bergman conducts works by Schoenberg, Ellington & Williams feat. baritone Sherrill Milnes & pianist Lukas Foss; Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave. (112th St.), 212-662-2133; 8, free
ALICIA DE LARROCHA
World-renowned pianist performs works by Mozart, Schubert, Granados, Montsalvatge & Turina; 92nd St. Y, 1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100; 8, $20-$30.
NEWBAND
Microtonal ensemble perform works by Partch, Drummond & Brown; Great Hall at Cooper Union, 7 E. 7th St. (3rd Ave.), 212-353-4120; 8, $12, $6 st./s.c.
NEW YORK VIRTUOSO SINGERS
Harold Rosenbaum directs works by Dallapiccola, Berio, Ligeti & Penderecki; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $18.
Sunday 11/5
MEDITERRANEO PIANO TRIO
Ensemble performs works by Beethoven, Ravel & Brahms; Tishman Aud., New School, 66 W. 12th St. (6th Ave.), 212-229-5690; 2, $12, free for st.
PASTICHE
Woodwind trio performs works by Bridge, Carter, Francaix, Holst & Villa-Lobos; St. Peter's Church, 346 W. 20th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-691-6263; 4, $10, $5 st./s.c.
SI YO MUSIC SOCIETY FOUNDATION
Chamber ensemble performs works by Mozart, Brahms & Faure; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 3, $20.
THE SECOND HURRICANE
Conductors Paul Lustig Dunkel & Francisco J. Nunez lead Westchester Philharmonic & Young People's Chorus of New York City, respectively, in New York premiere of new libretto of Copland's children's opera; 92nd St. Y, 1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100; 3, $25, $12.50 children.
Monday 11/6
LAURA CARMICHAEL
Clarinetist performs works by Larry Austin, Simon Burges, Silvia Mattheus, Chen Yi, Tristan Keuris & Jorge Liderman; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $8.
STEPHANIE GRIFFIN
Violist performs works by Bach & Hindemith w/pianist Philip Bush; St. Paul's Chapel, B'way (Fulton St.), 212-602-0747; 12, $2 contrib.
PIA SEBASTIANI
Pianist performs works by Albeniz, Beethoven, Chopin, Szymanowski, Debussy & Ginastera at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, 157 W. 57th St. (7th Ave.), 212-247-7800; 8, $20, $10 st./s.c.
Tuesday 11/7
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN
Violinist joins violist Cynthia Phelps, cellist Ralph Kirshbaum, bassist Timothy Cobb & pianist Yefim Bronfman in works by Mozart & Schubert; 92nd St. Y, 1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100; 8, $30.