CLASSICAL CONCERTS Wednesday 9/13 CONCERTANTE CHAMBER PLAYERS String ensemble performs ...

| 16 Feb 2015 | 04:59

    CONCERTANTE CHAMBER PLAYERS

    String ensemble performs works by Mozart, Radzynski & Strauss; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $15.

     

    KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIO

    Ensemble performs works by Brahms, Mozart & Danielpour at 92nd St. Y, 1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100; 8, $30.

     

    Thursday 9/14

    MUSIC FOR THE SPIRIT

    Fortepianists Gwendolyn Toth & Dongsok Shin perform works by Mozart; St. Francis of Assisi Church, 135 W. 31st St. (betw. betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-967-9157; 1:15, free.

     

    NEW YORK GUITAR FESTIVAL

    John Schaefer hosts Robert Johnson tribute feat. guitarists John Renbourn, Gary Lucas & Toshi Reagon; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $20.

     

    Friday 9/15

    MANHATTAN CHAMBER SINFONIA

    Stewart Robertson conducts ensemble in works by Macmillan, Bohme, Torelli & Mendelssohn feat. trumpeter Robert Sullivan; John C. Borden Aud., Manhattan School of Music, B'way (122nd St.), 212-749-3300; 8, free.

     

    WILD GINGER CHAMBER PLAYERS

    Octet performs works by Mendelssohn & Mozart; St. Stephen's Church, 122 W. 69th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-873-1065; 8, $20, $10 st./s.c.

     

    Saturday 9/16

    AMATO OPERA

    Company's 53rd season begins with Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor; Amato Opera, 319 Bowery (betw. Bowery & 2nd Sts.), 212-228-8200; 7:30, $25, $20 st./s.c., call for season sched. info.

     

    VECTOR FIVE

    Modern chamber musicians perform works by Babbitt, Bunch, Ewazen, De Kenessey & Bortz; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $20.

     

    Sunday 9/17

    SARAH DAWSON

    Composer/pianist performs her own works w/soprano Tracy Bidleman & cellist Philip Hansen; St. Peter's Church, 346 W. 20th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-691-6263; 4, $10.

     

    JENNIFER GREEN

    Cellist performs works by Schumann, Bach, Tchaikovsky & Brahms w/pianist Kevin Murphy; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 8, $25.

     

    ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S BOY & GIRL CHORISTERS

    William Trafka conducts works by Harrison & Conte at St. Bartholomew's Church, 109 E. 50th St. (Park Ave.), 212-378-0248; 11 a.m., contrib.

     

    Monday 9/18

    ERNST KRENEK CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

    Preview excerpts & discussion of Krenek's chamber opera What Price Confidence; Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave. (88th St.), 212-423-3587; 8, $15, $10 st./s.c.

     

    CHRISTOPHER UNGERER

    Pianist performs works by Schubert, Beethoven & Schumann; St. Paul's Chapel, Columbia Univ., 117th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Aves.), 212-854-7799; 12, $2 contrib.

     

    Tuesday 9/19

    IDYLLWIND TRIO

    Woodwind ensemble performs works by Beethoven, Bozza, Bach, Mozart & Francaix; Continental Center, 180 Maiden Ln. (Front St.), 212-799-5000; 12:30, free.

     

    PROMETHEUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

    Wilson Hermanto conducts works by Wagner, Beethoven & Mendelssohn; Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3330; 2, $10.