Yale in New York

The Yale School of Music announces an exciting sixth season of Yale in New York. In two of Carnegie Hall's spaces, four concerts will celebrate composers, performing artists, and musical forms. The season explores the deep, creative, and exciting collaborations that are the heart and history of the Yale School of Music.

2012-13 Season

Oct. 28, 2012
Celebrating the Tokyo String Quartet
Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall

The Tokyo String Quartet, which has served on the faculty of the Yale School of Music since 1976, embarks on its final season as a Quartet. The program features music of Webern, Mozart, and Mendelssohn.

Jan. 27, 2013
Mozart's Birthday
Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall

Performed on his actual birthday, 257 years to the day, Yale celebrates Mozart in the context of composers he influenced and was influenced by. Bach, Beethoven and Kernis join the party.

Apr. 12, 2013
Serenades and Metamorphosis
Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall

Serenades and their kin, both old and new, take focus in this program featuring Yale faculty, students, and alumni, led by concertmaster Ani Kavafian. The program juxtaposes Richard Strauss's Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings with a new composition for the same instrumentation by alumnus Matthew Barnson. Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings caps off the program.

Apr. 28, 2013
Hindemith: Master and Prankster
Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall

From 1940 to 1953, composer Paul Hindemith served as a member of the faculty at Yale School of Music. Fifty years after Hindemith's death, Yale pays tribute with a program equal parts profound and whimsical, with works such as the Kammermusik No. 2 alongside rarely-performed parodies.

Tickets go on sale two months before each event at www.carnegiehall.org or CarnegieCharge: 212 247-7800.

Programs and performers are subject to change.