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Download the Concerts & Lectures Spring 2006 brochure (PDF format).
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The 52nd season of Concerts & Lectures at the Metropolitan Museum welcomes back familiar favorites as well as world-class artists and scholars new to the Museum's stage. Season highlights include the "Piano Forte" series (each performance followed by a champagne reception), the return of viola da gambist Jordi Savall, an evening with Tony Bennett, the delicate artistry of the Salzburg Marionette Theater, a "Documenting Christo and Jeanne-Claude: The Gates" series with the artists, the cross-cultural programming of the "Latin Magic" and "Jazz and Pop" concert series, and much more.
To purchase tickets by telephone or request a brochure by mail, call 212-570-3949, MondaySaturday, 9:30 a.m.5:00 p.m. Or, order tickets today by fax or mail. All Concerts & Lectures tickets include admission to the galleries during Museum hours. Please note that single tickets for all lectures in a series will be available beginning September 6, 2005.
Exclusive receptions with performers and special events are available to members of the Concerts & Lectures Friends Group. For information on other Friends Group benefits and how to join, call 212-570-3956.
Please note that the Metropolitan also offers ticketed symposia. Additional programs are free with Museum admission, including free lectures and free films.
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The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium is equipped with an infrared sound enhancement system. Headsets and neck loops are available free of charge with identification. Please ask an usher.
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Subscription Concerts |
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Accolades
Kristin Lee, violin
Joan Kwuon, violin
Vadim Gluzman, violin January 27, 2006 7:00 p.m. February 10, 2006 7:00 p.m. April 7, 2006 7:00 p.m. |
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Beaux Arts Trio
Beethoven Project October 14, 2005 8:00 p.m. December 2, 2005 8:00 p.m. April 21, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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Chamber Mix
East Meets West: Daniel Hope, violin, and friends
Emanuel Ax, piano, and Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Artemis Quartet
Jonathan Biss, piano, and the Mendelssohn Quartet
Sérgio and Odair Assad, guitars
October 1, 2005 8:00 p.m. December 16, 2005 8:00 p.m. February 11, 2006 8:00 p.m. March 10, 2006 8:00 p.m. April 2, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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Great Voices in Dendur
Chant Wars: Sequentia and Ensemble Dialogos
Bejun Mehta, countertenor
Rolando Villazón, tenor
Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano, and John Relyea, baritone
November 6, 2005 8:00 p.m. December 9, 2005 8:00 p.m. February 3, 2006 8:00 p.m. March 17, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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Guarneri String Quartet
Celebrating Mozart October 8, 2005 8:00 p.m. November 5, 2005 8:00 p.m. December 3, 2005 8:00 p.m. January 21, 2006 8:00 p.m. February 25, 2006 8:00 p.m. April 8, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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Jazz Meets Pop
Marvin Hamlisch
Regina Carter and the Regina Carter Quintet
Henry Butler, piano
Flashback: The Fabulous 40s and 50s
Three Mo' Tenors October 7, 2005 8:00 p.m. December 15, 2005 8:00 p.m. January 20, 2006 8:00 p.m. March 9, 2006 8:00 p.m. March 29, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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Latin Magic
Brazilian Guitar Quartet
Flamenco
Eliot Fisk and Paco Pena, guitars
November 3, 2005 8:00 p.m. February 16, 2006 8:00 p.m. April 10, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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Orchestras
The Munich Symphony
Camerata Ireland
The Little Orchestra Society, The Orpheon Chorale, and Patrick Marques, tenor
October 23, 2005 8:00 p.m. November 9, 2005 8:00 p.m. April 29, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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Piano Forte
Bach/Brahms: Sergey Schepkin, Fazil Say, Frederic Chiu
Chopin/Rachmaninoff: Marc Laforet, Alexei Grynyuk
Beethoven/Schubert: Antti Siirala, Stephen Kovacevich, John O'Conor, Martin Kasik October 22, 2005 8:00 p.m. November 18, 2005 8:00 p.m. January 19, 2006 8:00 p.m. February 2, 2006 8:00 p.m. February 23, 2006 8:00 p.m. March 23, 2006 8:00 p.m. April 14, 2006 8:00 p.m. April 27, 2006 8:00 p.m. May 25, 2006 8:00 p.m. |
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