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Enjoy two tickets to an upcoming Carnegie Hall presentation during the 2014-15 season

For over a century, Carnegie Hall has been the place where distinctive artists of all stripes have come to make their names in New York City. This tradition of excellence has made Carnegie Hall an essential part of the city’s cultural fabric and the world’s most famous concert hall. 

Winner may choose one concert from the list below:

October 14, 2014, 8:00PM – Emerson String Quartet / Yefim Bronfman
Performers
Emerson String Quartet
Yefim Bronfman, Piano
Program
BEETHOVEN String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 95, "Serioso"
PURCELL Chaconne in G Minor (arr. Britten)
BRITTEN String Quartet No. 2 in C Major
SCHUMANN Piano Quintet in E-flat Major

October 16, 2014, 8:00PM – London Philharmonic Orchestra
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski, Principal Conductor
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Piano
Program
MAGNUS LINDBERG Chorale
RACHMANINOFF Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 8

October 23, 2014, 7:30PM – Rafal Blechacz
Performers
Rafal Blechacz, Piano
Program
BACH Italian Concerto, BWV 971
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathétique"
CHOPIN Nocturne in E Major, Op. 62, No. 2
CHOPIN Waltz in D-flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1, "Minute"
CHOPIN Waltz in C-sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2
CHOPIN Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3
CHOPIN Mazurka in B Major, Op. 56, No. 1
CHOPIN Mazurka in C Major, Op. 56, No. 2
CHOPIN Mazurka in C Minor, Op. 56, No. 3
CHOPIN Polonaise in F-sharp Minor, Op. 44

October 26, 2014, 2:00PM – The English Concert
Performers
The English Concert
Harry Bicket, Artistic Director and Conductor
Joyce DiDonato, Mezzo-Soprano (Alcina)
Alice Coote, Mezzo-Soprano (Ruggiero)
Anna Christy, Soprano (Morgana)
Christine Rice, Mezzo-Soprano (Bradamante)
Ben Johnson, Tenor (Oronte)
Wojtek Gierlach, Bass (Melisso)
Anna Devin, Soprano (Oberto)
Program
HANDEL Alcina (concert performance)

November 4, 2014, 8:00PM – Joyce DiDonato / David Zobel
Performers
Joyce DiDonato, Mezzo-Soprano
David Zobel, Piano
Program
VIVALDI "Onde chiare che sussurrate" from Ercole su'l Termodonte
VIVALDI "Amato ben" from Ercole su'l Termodonte
FAURÉ Cinq mélodies "de Venise"
ROSSINI La regata veneziana
ROSSINI "Assisa al piè d’un salice ... Deh, calma," from Otello
HEAD Three Songs of Venice
HAHN from Venezia
•• Sopra l'acque indormenzada
•• La barcheta
•• L'avertimento
•• Che pecà
•• La primavera

November 6, 2014, 8:00PM – Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Performers
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Pablo Heras-Casado, Principal Conductor
Elizabeth DeShong, Mezzo-Soprano
Joseph Kaiser, Tenor
Luca Pisaroni, Bass-Baritone
Musica Sacra
Kent Tritle, Music Director
Program
PURCELL Suite from A Midsummer Night's Dream
TCHAIKOVSKY The Tempest
DALLAPICCOLA Piccola musica notturna
MENDELSSOHN Die erste Walpurgisnacht

November 11, 2014, 8:00PM – Anne-Sophie Mutter / Lambert Orkis
Performers
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin
Lambert Orkis, Piano
Roman Patkoló, Double Bass
Program
SEBASTIAN CURRIER Ringtone Variations (US Premiere)
ANDRÉ PREVIN Tango Song and Dance
FRANCK Violin Sonata in A Major
BEETHOVEN Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, "Kreutzer"

November 13, 2014, 8:00PM – Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Performers
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Piano
Program
BACH The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I

November 14, 2014, 7:30PM – The New York Pops
Performers
The New York Pops
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
Essential Voices USA
Judith Clurman, Music Director and Conductor

November 18, 2014, 8:00PM – Anne-Sophie Mutter / Mutter Virtuosi
Performers
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin
Mutter Virtuosi
Program
BACH Concerto for Two Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043
ANDRÉ PREVIN Violin Concerto No. 2 (US Premiere)
VIVALDI The Four Seasons

November 19, 2014, 8:00PM – San Francisco Symphony
Performers
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director and Conductor
Program
MAHLER Symphony No. 7

November 20, 2014, 8:00PM – San Francisco Symphony
Performers
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director and Conductor
Gil Shaham, Violin
New York Choral Artists
Joseph Flummerfelt, Chorus Director
Program
SAMUEL CARL ADAMS Drift and Providence (NY Premiere)
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No. 2
RAVEL Daphnis et Chloé (complete)

November 21, 2014, 7:30PM – American Composers Orchestra
Performers
American Composers Orchestra
George Manahan, Music Director and Conductor
Theo Bleckmann, Vocals
Ian Williams, Electronics
Members of Meredith Monk and Vocal Ensemble
Program
IAN WILLIAMS Clear Image (World Premiere)
A.J. MCCAFFREY Scrabbling Upwards and Slithering Back (World Premiere)
LOREN LOIACONO Stalks, Hounds (NY Premiere)
THEO BLECKMANN My Brightest Garment (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
MEREDITH MONK Night

December 7, 2014, 2:00PM – Teatro Regio Torino
Performers
Teatro Regio Torino
Gianandrea Noseda, Music Director and Conductor
Fabio Capitanucci, Baritone (Guglielmo Tell)
Angela Meade, Soprano (Matilde)
John Osborn, Tenor (Arnoldo)
Mirco Palazzi, Bass (Gualtiero)
Giacomo Prestia, Bass (Melchtal)
Erika Grimaldi, Soprano (Jemmy)
Anna Maria Chiuri, Mezzo-Soprano (Edvige)
Luca Tittoto, Bass (Gessler)
Mikeldi Atxalandabaso, Tenor (Un pescatore)
Luca Casalin, Tenor (Rodolfo)
Bass (Leutoldo) to be announced
Bass (Un cacciatore) to be announced
Chorus Teatro Regio Torino
Claudio Fenoglio, Chorus Master
Program
ROSSINI William Tell (concert performance)

December 24, 2014, 7:00PM – New York String Orchestra
Performers
New York String Orchestra
Jaime Laredo, Conductor
Liang Wang, Oboe
Program
ALL-MOZART PROGRAM
Overture to The Impresario
Oboe Concerto
Symphony No. 39

December 28, 2014, 2:00PM – New York String Orchestra
Performers
New York String Orchestra
Jaime Laredo, Conductor
Augustin Hadelich, Violin
Program
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade in C Major for Strings
BARBER Violin Concerto
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, "Pastoral"

January 15, 2015, 8:00PM – Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Performers
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Harry Bicket, Conductor
Stephen Hough, Piano
Program
WAGNER Siegfried Idyll
DVOÅÂA?ÁK Piano Concerto
HAYDN Symphony No. 104, "London"

January 23, 2015, 8:00PM – Gidon Kremer / Daniil Trifonov
Performers
Gidon Kremer, Violin
Daniil Trifonov, Piano
Program
MOZART Violin Sonata in E-flat Major, K. 481
PHILIP GLASS Violin Sonata
WEINBERG Violin Sonata No. 3
SCHUBERT Fantasy in C Major, D. 934

January 31, 2015, 8:00PM – Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Performers
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, Music Director and Conductor
Yefim Bronfman, Piano
Program
BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2
SCHUMANN Symphony No. 3, "Rhenish"

February 9, 2015, 8:00PM – Thomas Hampson / Wolfram Rieger
Performers
Thomas Hampson, Baritone
Wolfram Rieger, Piano
Program to include:
JENNIFER HIGDON New Work (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)

February 11, 2015, 8:00PM – Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Performers
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Cristian Macelaru, Conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin
Program
SIBELIUS Valse triste
SIBELIUS Violin Concerto
NIELSEN Symphony No. 4, "The Inextinguishable"

February 23, 2015, 8:00PM – Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Performers
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano and Conductor
Program
ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM
Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 3
Piano Concerto No. 4

February 25, 2015, 8:00PM – Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Performers
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano and Conductor
Program
ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM
Piano Concerto No. 1
Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor"

February 27, 2015, 7:30PM – American Composers Orchestra
Performers
American Composers Orchestra
George Manahan, Music Director and Conductor
Shara Worden / My Brightest Diamond, Vocals
Program
WEILL The Seven Deadly Sins
MY BRIGHTEST DIAMOND "Whoever You Are"
MY BRIGHTEST DIAMOND "We Added it Up"
MY BRIGHTEST DIAMOND "Looking at the Sun"
SARAH KIRKLAND SNIDER Selections from Unremembered
SCHNYDER draKOOL (US Premiere)
CARMAN MOORE Tata Madiba (World Premiere)

March 10, 2015, 8:00PM – András Schiff
Performers
András Schiff, Piano
Program
HAYDN Piano Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI: 50
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109
MOZART Piano Sonata in C Major, K 545
SCHUBERT Piano Sonata in C Minor, D. 958

March 12, 2015, 8:00PM – András Schiff
Performers
András Schiff, Piano
Program
MOZART Piano Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 570
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat Major, Op. 110
HAYDN Piano Sonata in D Major, Hob. HVI: 51
SCHUBERT Piano Sonata in A Major, D. 959

March 19, 2015, 8:00PM – Piotr Anderszewski
Performers
Piotr Anderszewski, Piano

March 20, 2015, 8:00PM – St. Louis Symphony
Performers
St. Louis Symphony
David Robertson, Music Director and Conductor
Katie Geissinger, Vocalist
Theo Bleckmann, Vocalist
St. Louis Symphony Chorus
Amy Kaiser, Director
Program
DEBUSSY Nocturnes
MEREDITH MONK Weave (NY Premiere)
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

March 28, 2015, 8:00PM – Zakir Hussain / Celtic Connections
Performers
Zakir Hussain, Tabla
Rakesh Chaurasia, Bamboo Flute
Charlie McKerron, Fiddle
Patsy Reid, Fiddle
Matheu Watson, Guitar
John Joe Kelly, Bodhran
Ganesh Rajagopalan, Violin

April 12, 2015, 2:00PM – Les Violons Du Roy/ La Chapelle de Quebec
Performers
Les Violons du Roy
Bernard Labadie, Music Director and Conductor
La Chapelle de Québec
Dorothea Röschmann, Soprano (Dido)
Henk Neven, Baritone (Aeneas)
Hélène Guilmette, Soprano (Belinda)
Vicki St. Pierre, Mezzo-Soprano (Sorceress)
Stefanie True, Soprano (Second Woman)
Lesley Bouza, Soprano (First Witch)
Sheila Dietrich, Soprano (Second Witch)
Marie Magistry, Soprano (Sailor)
Daniel Cabena, Countertenor (Spirit)
Program
ALL-PURCELL PROGRAM
Excerpts from King Arthur and The Fairy Queen
Dido and Aeneas

April 14, 2015, 8:00PM – The Mutter-Bronfman-Harrell Trio
Performers
The Mutter-Bronfman-Harrell Trio
•• Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin
•• Yefim Bronfman, Piano
•• Lynn Harrell, Cello
Program
BEETHOVEN Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 97, "Archduke"
TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Trio in A Minor

April 15, 2015, 8:00PM – Boston Symphony Orchestra
Performers
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, Music Director and Conductor
Richard Goode, Piano
Program
GUNTHER SCHULLER Dreamscape (NY Premiere)
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat Major, K. 595
R. STRAUSS Ein Heldenleben

April 16, 2015, 8:00PM – Boston Symphony Orchestra
Performers
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, Music Director and Conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, Violin
Program
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 10

April 17, 2015, 8:00PM – Boston Symphony Orchestra
Performers
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, Music Director and Conductor
Program
MAHLER Symphony No. 6

April 22, 2015, 8:00PM – Dorothea Röschmann / Mitsuko Uchida
Performers
Dorothea Röschmann, Soprano
Mitsuko Uchida, Piano
Program
SCHUMANN Liederkreis, Op. 39
BERG Seven Early Songs
SCHUMANN Frauenliebe und -leben

April 23, 2015, 8:00PM – Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Performers
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Pablo Heras-Casado, Principal Conductor
Alisa Weilerstein, Cello
Program
STRAVINSKY Symphonies of Wind Instruments
SHOSTAKOVICH Cello Concerto No. 2
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5

April 28, 2015, 8:00PM – New World Symphony
Performers
New World Symphony
America’s Orchestral Academy
Michael Tilson Thomas, Artistic Director and Conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin
Program
SCHUBERT Incidental Music from Rosamunde
BERG Violin Concerto
MORET En rêve (NY Premiere)
DEBUSSY La mer

April 30, 2015, 8:00PM – English Baroque Soloists / The Monteverdi Choir
Performers
English Baroque Soloists
The Monteverdi Choir
Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Conductor
Soloists to be announced
Program
MONTEVERDI Vespro della Beata Vergine

May 1, 2015, 8:00PM - English Baroque Soloists / The Monteverdi Choir
Performers
English Baroque Soloists
The Monteverdi Choir
Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Conductor
Soloists to be announced
Program
MONTEVERDI L'Orfeo (concert performance)

May 8, 2015, 8:00PM – Diego el Cigala
Performers
Diego el Cigala

May 9, 2015, 8:00PM – Stephen Hough
Performers
Stephen Hough, Piano
Program
DEBUSSY La plus que lente
CHOPIN Ballade No. 2 in F Major
DEBUSSY Estampes
CHOPIN Ballade No. 1 in G Minor
CHOPIN Ballade No. 4 in F Minor
CHOPIN Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major
DEBUSSY Children's Corner
DEBUSSY L’isle joyeuse

May 15, 2015, 8:00PM – Stephanie Blythe / Warren Jones
Performers
Stephanie Blythe, Mezzo-Soprano
Warren Jones, Piano
Program
POULENC Poèmes de Ronsard
•• Attributs
•• Le tombeau
•• Ballet
•• Je n'ai plus que les os
•• À son page
FERRÉ "La vie antérieure"
FERRÉ "L'Invitation au voyage"
BREL "Les pieds dans le ruisseau"
BREL "Ne me quitte pas"
BREL "Amsterdam"
BRITTEN "Tell Me the Truth About Love"
BRITTEN "Funeral Blues"
BRITTEN "Johnny"
BRITTEN "Calypso"
COWARD "Zigeuner" from Bitter-Sweet
COWARD "Nina" from Sigh No More
COWARD "Mad About the Boy" from Words and Music
COWARD "Mrs. Worthington"
COWARD "The Party's Over Now" from Words and Music

Item Special Note

• Winner may choose one concert from those listed above
• Exact seating locations will be determined by Carnegie Hall and can range from Parquet (Orchestra level) to the Balcony (upper level)