Carnegie Hall – Past Concerts
Carnegie Hall Selects: Berlin in Lights – Sibelius’s 6th & 7th Symphonies
Friday, September 17, 2021 @ 9:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
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Sir Simon Rattle leads the Berliner Philharmoniker in Jean Sibelius’s Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7, in this 2015 film recorded at London’s Barbican Hall.
Free
Carnegie Hall Selects: Vienna: City of Dreams
Friday, September 10, 2021 @ 9:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
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In this performance from 1973 filmed in Vienna’s Musikverein, Leonard Bernstein leads the Vienna Philharmonic in Gustab Mahler’s Fourth Symphony, with soprano soloist Edith Mathis.
Free
Carnegie Hall Selects: Vienna, City of Dreams – Berg’s Wozzeck
Friday, September 3, 2021 @ 9:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
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Alban Berg's groundbreaking opera Wozzeck, about a soldier's descent into madness, is presented in this 2017 staging by William Kentridge at the Salzburg Festival. Starring Matthias Goerne & Asmik Grigorian.
Free
Carnegie Hall Selects: Vienna, City of Dreams – Beethoven’s “Kreutzer” Violin Sonata
Friday, August 27, 2021 @ 9:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
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Violinist Leonidas Kavakos & pianist Enrico Pace perform Ludwig van Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, the "Kreutzer", in this recording from the Salzburg Festival in 2012.
Free
Carnegie Hall Selects: Voices of Hope – Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5
Friday, August 20, 2021 @ 9:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
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Performance of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 in D minor, recorded at the Téatro Cólon in Buenos Aires with Shostakovich expert Mariss Jansons conducting the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Free
Carnegie Hall Selects: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2
Friday, August 13, 2021 @ 9:00am – 11:00am (PDT)
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In this film from 1973, Herbert von Karajan leads the Berlin Philharmonic with soloist Alexis Weissenberg in Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 live at the Berlin Philharmonie.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: National Youth Ensembles
Saturday, July 24, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
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Young musicians of Carnegie Hall’s national youth ensembles convene at Purchase College for this celebration of community & music’s bright future. Includes works by P.I. Tchaikovsky, Florence Price, & Paul Hindemith.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 19, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
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Rev. Dr. James A. Forbes Jr. & special guest Wayne Brady celebrate this historic day & acknowledge the long road still ahead. Music, dance, commentary, & recognition of contributions made by prominent African Americans.
Free
Carnegie Hall Presents: Shostakovich – Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (on-demand until 5/31/2021)
Monday, April 19, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
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Dutch National Opera's 2006 production of Dmitri Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District. Featuring Mariss Jansons' 1st appearance as guest conductor for the company.
Free
Carnegie Hall Presents: Jerusalem Quartet (on-demand until 5/31/2021)
Monday, April 19, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
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Sergei Prokofiev – String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92
Erwin Schulhoff – Five Pieces for String Quartet
Erwin Schulhoff – Five Pieces for String Quartet
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: New York String Orchestra
Thursday, December 24, 2020 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Online event
Revisit past performances and go behind the scenes with conductor Jaime Laredo & frequent guest pianist Emanuel Ax in this online edition of NYSO's annual Christmas Eve tradition.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: Music as Medicine
Thursday, December 17, 2020 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PST)
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Classical music performances by front line medical professionals, including a special performance by the National Virtual Medical Orchestra with guest violinist Joshua Bell.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: Global Ode to Joy
Thursday, December 3, 2020 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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This special episode includes violinist and president of Beethoven-Haus Bonn Daniel Hope and former US poet laureate Tracy K. Smith, plus performances by Joyce DiDonato with Yannick Nézet-Séguin, and the Stay at Home Choir with the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Free (Free)
Carnegie Hall Master Class: Orchestral Strings
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PST)
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Joseph Conyers, assistant principal bassist of The Philadelphia Orchestra, hosts an episode of video highlights from masterclasses with Noah Bendix-Balgley, Ludwig Quandt, & Ödön Rácz.
Free
Carnegie Hall Master Class: Orchestral Woodwinds
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PST)
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Demarre McGill, principal flutist of the Seattle Symphony, hosts a program of video highlights from master classes for wind players from symphonic musicians around the world.
Free
Carnegie Hall Master Class: Solo Piano
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
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Biss hosts this program – which also includes a live Q&A – plus memorable moments from Richard Goode’s 2015 master class that explored the nuances of Debussy’s Preludes.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: Audra McDonald
Thursday, July 23, 2020 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
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Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald performs a varied selection of songs & discusses the role of artistic expression in times of social change.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: Michael Feinstein
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
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Michael Feinstein, the "Ambassador of American Songbook", is joined by guests vocalists Storm Large & Catherine Russell.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: Daniil Trifonov
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
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Pianist Daniil Trifonov, a legendary guest at Carnegie Hall, joins the equally legendary Emanuel Ax as he discusses his meteoric rise over the past decade.
Free
Live with Carnegie Hall: Isabel Leonard
Thursday, June 25, 2020 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
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Multifaceted soprano Isabel Leonard performs & discusses her musical interests. With guests soprano Janai Brugger, trombonist Wycliffe Gordon, and pianist Emanuel Ax.
Free
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