Yale Baroque Ensemble performs Dussek, Haydn, and Mozart Apr. 4
Concert explores hallmarks of European Classical period Update 3/26/2013: This post originally listed the start time incorrectly. The concert begins at 5:30 pm. The Yale School of Music will present the Yale Baroque Ensemble on Thursday, April 4, 2013. Directed by faculty member Robert Mealy, the ensemble will perform the works of European musical pioneers [...]
Arabella String Quartet performs Feb. 23
Concert features music from Haydn, Debussy, and Smetana The Yale School of Music’s Faculty Artist Series presents the Arabella Quartet on Saturday, February 23, 2013. The quartet’s members include faculty members Sarita Kwok, violin, and Ettore Causa, viola, along with Julie Eskar, violin, and Alexander Lecarme, cello. The concert takes place at 8 pm in [...]
Tokyo String Quartet performs in Morse Recital Hall for the last time Jan. 22
Concert features string quartets by Haydn, Bartók, Mendelssohn The Yale School of Music presents a concert featuring the Tokyo String Quartet on Tuesday, January 22. It will be the group’s last performance on the Oneppo Chamber Music Series at the Yale School of Music; this is the ensemble’s last season before retirement. In this valedictory performance, [...]
ISM holds symposium on Haydn’s Creation
The Creation in Context: Symposium examining the musical, liturgical, and literary contexts of Haydn’s masterpiece The Institute of Sacred Music presents a symposium this Saturday called The Creation in Context. The event will examine the musical, liturgical, and literary contexts of Haydn’s masterpiece. The symposium is presented in conjunction with the performance of Haydn’s Die [...]
Yale Baroque Ensemble performs at the Collection Apr. 18
From Galant to Classical: chamber music of Couperin, C.P.E. Bach, and Haydn The Yale Collection of Musical Instruments presents the Yale Baroque Ensemble, its ensemble in residence, in a concert on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The concert, which will feature chamber music of Couperin, C.P.E. Bach, and Haydn, will take place at 8 pm at [...]
Horowitz Piano Series closes season with Robert Blocker on March 21
“A pianist of purified technique and enormous sensitivity.” – La Provincia The Horowitz Piano Series at the Yale School of Music presents a recital by the pianist Robert Blocker, on Wednesday, March 21. Blocker, hailed as “a pianist of purified technique and enormous sensitivity,” will perform a diverse program of music from the Baroque to [...]
“Brilliant” pianist Yefim Bronfman performs virtuoso program at Yale Feb. 28
“Stunning command, myriad colorings, incisive articulation and subtlety…” –New York Times The Horowitz Piano Series at the Yale School of Music presents the pianist Yefim Bronfman in recital on Tuesday, February 28. The “brilliant soloist” (New York Sun), hailed for both “technical brawn and a glittery grace” (Los Angeles Times), will perform a powerhouse program [...]
Yale Philharmonia pairs Haydn and Mahler Feb. 24
Featuring guest conductor Xu Zhong, cellist Wang Jian, and more The Yale School of Music presents the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale in a concert of music for chamber orchestra on Friday, February 24 at 8 pm. Renowned cellist Aldo Parisot will conduct his former student Wang Jian (pictured at left) in a Haydn cello concerto, [...]
London Haydn Quartet performs with clarinetist Eric Hoeprich at the Collection Feb. 4 & 5
Concerts feature Haydn string quartets, Mozart Clarinet Quintet The Yale Collection of Musical Instruments presents the acclaimed London Haydn Quartet and clarinetist Eric Hoeprich in concerts featuring Haydn string quartets and Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet. The program will be presented twice: Saturday, February 4 at 8 pm and Sunday, February 5 at 3 pm. Both performances [...]
New semester opens with Tokyo String Quartet performance
January 10 concert features quartets of Haydn, Bartók, Dvorák The Yale School of Music presents the Tokyo String Quartet in concert on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. The ensemble, now celebrating its thirty-fifth year in residence at the Yale School of Music, will perform quartets by Haydn, Bartók, and Dvorák. The concert begins at 8 pm [...]
Vista explores colorful range of chamber music Dec. 10
Concert features both traditional and unconventional ensembles The Yale School of Music presents Vista: A Fresh Look at Chamber Music on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 8 pm. The Vista series features diverse student ensembles that have been selected and coached by faculty. Each ensemble not only performs but also offers insight into the music [...]
“Passionate, uninhibited, and spellbinding” Brentano String Quartet performs Oct. 18
Pianist Ignat Solzhenitsyn joins to play Ginastera The Oneppo Chamber Music Series at the Yale School of Music presents the Brentano String Quartet on Tuesday, October 18 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall. In addition to string quartets by Haydn, Beethoven, and Schubert, the ensemble will perform a quintet with pianist Ignat Solzhenitsyn. The [...]
Tokyo String Quartet premieres Jeffrey Ryan’s “Inspirare” Sep. 20
Quartet celebrates 35 years in residence at Yale School of Music, opens season for chamber music series The chamber music series at the Yale School of Music opens its 2011–2012 season with the Tokyo String Quartet on Tuesday, September 20 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall. The concert will feature the U.S. premiere of [...]
Miró Quartet plays with Julie Landsman March 29
Quartets by Haydn and Brahms, plus Gunther Schuller’s Horn Quintet “Explosive vigor and technical finesse.” – New York Times The Chamber Music Society at Yale presents the Miró String Quartet on Tuesday, March 29 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall (located in Sprague Hall at 470 College Street, New Haven). The quartet, which has [...]
Linden Quartet kicks off its Yale School of Music residency with a diverse concert on October 10
“Remarkable depth of technique and brilliantly nuanced, sumptuous tonality… delivered with a palpable, infectious joy.” – Seen and Heard The Yale School of Music presents a performance by the Linden String Quartet on Sunday, October 10 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall (470 College Street, New Haven). The program will include [...]
Tokyo String Quartet in Chamber Music Society’s first concert of the New Year
January 26 program includes music of Haydn, Barber, and Beethoven The Tokyo String Quartet, one of today’s foremost chamber ensembles, will perform at the Yale School of Music on Tuesday, January 26 at 8 pm. The quartet has been in residence at the School of Music for the past 33 years and appears in recital [...]
Tokyo String Quartet to perform Haydn, Beethoven, and Bartok
The Tokyo String Quartet, one of the world’s foremost chamber ensembles, will perform three powerhouse works on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 8 pm. Artists in residence at the Yale School of Music for the past 33 years, the quartet appears in recital every semester. Their performance this October will open with Haydn’s Quartet in [...]
YSM students perform at the Kennedy Center
Fourteen students from the Yale School of Music will perform at the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington, DC on Monday, May 25 at 6:00 pm. The concert is part of the the Conservatory Project, a series of events presenting the finest young artists from the country’s foremost conservatories. The varied program includes solo and ensemble [...]
Nicholas McGegan: “Celebration of Four Masters”
Nicholas McGegan, acclaimed by The New Yorker as “an expert in eighteenth-century style,” will conduct choral and orchestral works of Joseph Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn, and George Frideric Handel on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 4 pm in Woolsey Hall. The concert is a “Celebration of Four Masters”— a reference to McGegan and the three featured [...]
Daedalus Quartet: Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Carter
Quartet has won a Martin Segal Award and Guarneri String Quartet Award The award-winning Daedalus String Quartet, called “one of the finest ensembles around” by the New York Sun, will perform on Yale’s Chamber Music Society series on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 8:00 pm in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall. The program will [...]
