Concerts

September 24-25

BACK ON THE TOWN

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music

450 West 37th Street

Our season opener celebrates the resilience of our community in times of adversity.

Friday 9.24.21

Valerie Coleman —

Seven O'Clock Shout

(NYC Premiere)

Ralph Vaughan Williams —

Violin Concerto in D Minor

(Friday only)

Jason Mellow, Violin

Missy Mazzoli —

Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres)

Leonard Bernstein —

Three Dance Episodes from On the Town

Saturday 9.25.21

Valerie Coleman —

Seven O'Clock Shout

(NYC Premiere)

Leonard Bernstein —

Serenade (After Plato's Symposium)

(Saturday only)

Nicholas Pappone, Violin

Missy Mazzoli —

Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres)

Leonard Bernstein —

Three Dance Episodes from On the Town

October 29-30

REMEMBRANCE

St. Paul's Church

315 West 22nd Street

In these concerts, we honor the loved ones we have lost.

Friday 10.29.21

Camille Saint-Saëns —

Suite for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 16

(Friday only)

Violet Wang, Cello

Lars-Erik Larsson —

Trombone Concertino, Op. 45, No. 7

(Friday only)

Morgan Fite, Trombone

Tim Kiah —

Our Dear Friend

Tim Kiah, Composer

Franz Schubert —

Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"

Saturday 10.30.21

Arvo Pärt —

Fratres

(Saturday only)

Veronica Carpenter, Violin

Kamala Sankaram —

91919

(World Premiere, Saturday only)

Brian Thompson, Viola

Tim Kiah —

Our Dear Friend

Tim Kiah, Composer

Franz Schubert —

Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"

December 3

A JAZZ HOLIDAY

St. Paul's Church

315 West 22nd Street

Kick off the season with TCS in swinging style!

Friday 12.3.21

Duke Ellington —

Nutcracker Suite (After Tchaikovsky)

Jeff Beal —

Concerto for Jazz Bass

Justin Lee, Double Bass

Leroy Anderson — Sleigh Ride

Aaron Dai —

The Night Before Christmas

Christian Coulson, Guest Narrator

Aaron Dai, Composer

January 21-22

SANCTUARY

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music

450 West 37th Street

Please Note: Due to recent developments in the COVID-19 pandemic, this series has been postponed until a date yet to be determined.

Friday 1.21.22

Sam Wu —

Wind Map

(World Premiere)

Sam Wu, Composer

Samuel Barber —

Violin Concerto, Op. 14

(Friday only)

Camille Enderlin, Violin

Gabriella Smith —

Tumblebird Contrails

Errollyn Wallen —

Mighty River

Saturday 1.22.22

Sam Wu —

Wind Map

(World Premiere)

Sam Wu, Composer

Max Bruch —

Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46

(Saturday only)

Joseph Morag, Violin

Gabriella Smith —

Tumblebird Contrails

Errollyn Wallen —

Mighty River

March 11-12

HER VOICE

St. Paul's Church

315 West 22nd Street

In celebration of International Women’s Day, our March concerts showcase the artistry of women and non-binary musicians in our TCS community and beyond.

Friday 3.11.22

Scott A. Switzer —

Meditations and Reflexions

(World Premiere, Friday only)

Melissa Kritzer, Bassoon

Fernande Breilh Decruck —

Partita for Strings, Brass and Timpani

Florence Price —

Symphony No. 1 in E Minor

Saturday 3.12.22

Miguel del Aguila —

Malambo

(Saturday only)

Nisreen Nor, Bassoon

Fernande Breilh Decruck —

Partita for Strings, Brass and Timpani

Florence Price —

Symphony No. 1 in E Minor

May 13-14

JOURNEY

St. Paul's Church

315 West 22nd Street

Friday 5.13.22

Aaron Dai —

Lullaby

(World Premiere)

Aaron Dai, Composer

Jennifer Higdon —

Oboe Concerto

Michael Dwinell, Oboe

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky —

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"

Saturday 5.14.22

Aaron Dai —

Lullaby

(World Premiere)

Aaron Dai, Composer

Jennifer Higdon —

Oboe Concerto

Michael Dwinell, Oboe

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky —

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"

June 25-26

TRIUMPH

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music

450 West 37th Street

Saturday 6.25.22

Otar Gordeli —

Flute Concertino, Op. 8

(Saturday only)

Kim Lewis, Flute

Gustav Mahler —

Symphony No. 5

Sunday 6.26.22

Gabriela Lena Frank —

Will-o’-the-Wisp

(Sunday only)

Nicole Schroeder Raimato, Piccolo

Gustav Mahler —

Symphony No. 5

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