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June 6, 2004

Music Listings

Classical/Opera

Today

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — "Spiritual Romanticism." Mendelssohn ("Lauda Sion"), Wagner ("Das Liebesmahl der Apostel"), Liszt ("Missa Solemnis"). Leon Botstein, conductor; Elizabeth Keusch, Jessie Hinkle, Brian Anderson, Kevin Burdette, vocal soloists. Avery Fisher Hall, 3. (212) 721-6500.

BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC — JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Barbara Quintiliani, soprano. Kodaly (Dances of Galanta), Barber ("Knoxville: Summer of 1915"), Griffes ("Three Poems of Fiona McLeod"), Zemlinksy ("The Mermaid"). Carnegie Hall, 2. (212) 247-7800.

MANUEL BARRUECO and AL DI MEOLA — Guitarists. Works by Rodrigo, Albéniz, Piazzolla and Mr. Di Meola. Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St., 5. (212) 707-8787. Free.

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC MUSICIANS — John Harbison (Wind Quintet), Beethoven (Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat, Op. 16), Brahms (Piano Quintet in F mi., Op. 34). With Yefim Bronfman, pianist. 92nd Street Y, at Lexington Ave., 3. (212) 415-5500.

AMATO OPERA — Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor." 319 Bowery, at Second St., 2:30. (212) 228-8200.

MANNES BEETHOVEN INSTITUTE — Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 4 and Violin Sonata in A ("Kreutzer"). Mark Steinberg, violinist; Ignat Solzhenitsyn, Thomas Sauer, pianists. Mannes College of Music, 150 W. 85th St., 5. (212) 580-0210.

TRIBECA NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL — "Attack of the 50-Foot Walt Whitman," a music-theater work with music by Edmund Cionek and video by Trac Minh Vu. Flea Theater, 41 White St., TriBeCa, 8. (212) 352-3101.

SONIA HERNANDEZ — Guitarist. Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, 5:30. (212) 247-7800.

CHORAL SYMPHONY SOCIETY — Handel's "Semele." Christ and St. Stephen's Church, 120 W. 69th St., 3. (212) 787-2755.

BARGEMUSIC — Chamber works by Turina, Ravel, Brahms and Vittorio Monti, with Trio Solisti. Fulton Ferry Landing next to the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, 4. (718) 624-2083.

LITTLE ORCHESTRA SOCIETY — Family concert of Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf." Kaye Playhouse, Hunter College, 68th St., between Park and Lexington Aves., 1 and 2:30. (212) 971-9500.

METROPOLITAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA — Alice Tully Hall, 2 and 5. (212) 721-6500.

MARSHA LONG — Organist. St. Patrick's Cathedral, Fifth Ave. at 50th St., 4:45. (212) 753-2261. Free.

Monday

MUSICA SACRA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA — Richard Westenberg, conductor. "Coronation Music From James II to George III." Works by Handel, Purcell, Boyce, Clarke and Croft. Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, at 73rd St., 7. (212) 734-7688.

NEW ENGLAND SYMPHONIC ENSEMBLE — Duruflé's Requiem, John Paul Johnson, conductor; John Leavitt's Requiem, Mr. Leavitt, conductor. Carnegie Hall, 8. (212) 247-7800.

ETHOS PERCUSSION GROUP — Gaby Kerpel's "Charangueando" (premiere), Henry Cowell's "Pulse" and recent works by Michael Daugherty, Steve Gorn and Charles Griffin. Thalia at Symphony Space, Bway at 95th St., 8. (212) 864-5400.

WEST VILLAGE CHORALE SUMMER SINGS — Bach's Cantata No. 4 and Mozart's "Vesperae Solennes de Confessore." Harold Rosenbaum, conductor. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson St., 7:30. (212) 517-1776.

PAOLO MICHELE BORDIGNON — Harpsichordist. Works by Scarlatti, Couperin, Bach, Forqueray and Franηois Dagincourt. St. Paul's Chapel, Bway at Fulton St., Lower Manhattan, 1. (212) 602-0747.

Tuesday

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC — Lorin Maazel, conductor; Yefim Bronfman, pianist. Tchaikovsky (Symphony No. 6), Rachmaninoff (Piano Concerto No. 4), Scriabin ("The Poem of Ecstasy"). Avery Fisher Hall, 7:30. (212) 721-6500.

AUDRA McDONALD — Singer. "The Seven Deadly Sins." New works by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey, Steve Marzullo and Mark Campbell, Ricky Ian Gordon, Jake Heggie, Michael John LaChiusa and Jeff Blumenkrantz. Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, 8:30. (212) 247-7800.

ETHOS PERCUSSION GROUP — Same as Mon.

FRANCISCO AYBAR — Pianist. Works by Schumann, Liszt, Granados and Prokofiev. Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, 7:30. (212) 247-7800.

NORTH/SOUTH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA — Works by Du Yun, José Luis Hurtado, Eduardo Alonso Crespo and Bernard Rands. Max Lifchitz, conductor; Jacqueline Leclair, oboist; Du Yun, narrator. Riverside Church, Riverside Dr. at 122nd St., 8. (212) 663-7566. Free.

JUILLIARD ARTISTS IN CONCERT — No Strings Attached Quartet. Works by Mozart and others. 180 Maiden Lane, Lower Manhattan, 12:30 p.m. (212) 799-5000, ext. 313. Free.

Wednesday

NEW YORK CONSORT OF VIOLS — Works by Gibbons, with the Transfiguration Choir of Men and Boys. Church of the Transfiguration, 1 E. 29th St., 7:30. (212) 684-4174.

AVIVA PLAYERS — Chamber and vocal works by Adele Berk, Victoria Bond, Lili Boulanger, Rebecca Clarke, Alma Mahler, Mary Howe and others. Kosciuszko Foundation, 15 E. 65th St., 7:30. (212) 362-2277.

COSMOPOLITAN CHAMBER PLAYERS — Works by Schumann, Weber, Mozart and Fauré. Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St., 8. (212) 501-3330.

ONE WORLD SYMPHONY — Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 and Brian Gaona's "When Soft Voices Die" (premiere). Sung Jin Hong, conductor; Lara Stevens, mezzo-soprano. Church of St. Ann and the Holy Trinity, Clinton and Montague Sts., Brooklyn Hts., 8. (718) 462-7270.

MARGARET WACYK — Pianist. Works by Clementi, Schumann, Lutoslawski, Scriabin and Chopin. Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, 8. (212) 247-7800.

Thursday

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC — Lorin Maazel, conductor; Gil Shaham, violinist. Poul Ruders ("Final Nightshade," premiere), Prokofiev (Violin Concerto No. 2), Schumann (Symphony No. 2). Avery Fisher Hall, 7:30. (212) 721-6500.

RIVERSIDE SYMPHONY — George Rothman, conductor; Frederic Chiu, pianist. Michael Gandolfi ("Points of Departure"), Prokofiev (Piano Concerto No. 4), Mozart (Symphony No. 40). Alice Tully Hall, 8. (212) 721-6500.

BANG ON A CAN ALL-STARS — New works by Somei Satoh and Nobukazu Takemura. Japan Society, 333 E. 47th St., 7:30. (212) 752-3015.

AUDRA McDONALD — Same as Tue.

ORPHEUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA MEMBERS — Chamber works by Fibich, Janacek and Dvorak. Trinity Church, Bway at Wall St., 1. (212) 602-0747.

BARGEMUSIC — Bach's Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3, Scarlatti's Keyboard Sonata in A mi. (K. 175) and C. P. E. Bach's Harpsichord Sonata No. 1. Mark Peskanov, violinist; David Shemer, harpsichordist. Fulton Ferry Landing next to the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, 7:30. (718) 624-2083.

Friday

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC — Same as Thur., but at 2.

PRISM SAXOPHONE QUARTET — The premieres of Roshanne Etezady's "Keen," Kristin Kuster's "Breath Beneath," Eliza Brown's "Ghosts of Praha," Vincent Raikhel's "B-List," Andrew Mead's Saxophone Quartet No. 1 and Joshua Penman's "Pilgrimage of Metal and Water." Thalia at Symphony Space, Bway at 95th St., 8. (212) 864-5400.

MANNES BEETHOVEN INSTITUTE — Beethoven's Cello Sonata in F (Op. 5, No. 1), Piano Sonata No. 30 and Piano Trio in D (Op. 70, No. 1). Nicholas Kitchen, violinist; Colin Carr, Julia Lichten, cellists; Thomas Sauer, Robert McDonald, pianists. Mannes College of Music, 150 W. 85th St., 8. (212) 580-0210.

CHELSEA OPERA — Puccini's "Suor Angelica." St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 346 W. 20th St., 8. (212) 260-1796.

CHAMPAGNE AND CANDLELIGHT CHAMBER OPERA — Pergolesi's "Serva Padrona." Chapel Theater, First Unitarian Church, Pierrepont St. and Monroe Pl., Brooklyn Hts., 8. (718) 624-5466.

KOREA MUSIC FOUNDATION VIRTUOSO CONCERT SERIES — Chamber works by Prokofiev, Rameau, Paul Schoenfield, Schubert and Tchaikovsky. With David Kim and Chin Kim, violinists. Alice Tully Hall, 8. (212) 721-6500.

BARGEMUSIC — Same as Thur.

Saturday

NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC — Same as Thur., but at 8.

HEI-KYUNG HONG — Soprano; Brian Zeger, pianist. Works by Paisiello, Gluck, Handel, Strauss, Fauré, Dong-Jin Kim, Dong-Sun Chai and others. Carnegie Hall, 8. (212) 247-7800.

CHELSEA OPERA — Same as Fri.

HOLY APOSTLES COMMUNITY CHORUS —

"By the Rivers of Babylon: Music of the African and Jewish Diasporas." Jack Eppler, conductor. Works by Salamone Rossi, Gershwin, Daniel Goode and others. Church of the Holy Apostles, Ninth Ave. at 28th St., 4. (212) 475-2702.

"WATERMUSIC: CANTATAS OF SUMMER" — Works by Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, Purcell, Montéclair and Vivaldi. With Jessica Gould, soprano. Morris-Jumel Mansion, 65 Jumel Terrace, between W. 160th and 162nd Sts., Washington Hts., 2. (212) 923-8008.

MU PHI EPSILON MUSIC FRATERNITY — Vocal and chamber works by Charpentier, Chopin, Liszt, Mascagni, Prokofiev, Puccini and Strauss. Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th St., 7:30. (212) 663-7808.

ALEXANDRA SAPAN — Soprano; Enza Ferrari, pianist. Works by Strauss, Gounod, Bellini, Handel, Schubert and others. Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, 8:30. (212) 247-7800.

NAOKO HASHIMOTO — Pianist. Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, 5:30. (212) 247-7800.

BARGEMUSIC — Bach's Violin Sonatas Nos. 4-6 and works by Buxtehudeand Forqueray. Mark Peskanov, violinist; David Shemer, harpsichordist. Fulton Ferry Landing next to the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, 7:30. (718) 624-2083.

KIMBERLY McCOUL RISINGER — Flutist. Works by Bach, Poulenc, Reinecke, Tower and others. Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St., 8:30. (212) 501-3330.

Pop/Jazz

In Concert

BROADWAY CLOSE UP — "Bound for Broadway IV," with Liz Callaway. Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. (212) 501-3330. Mon., 8.

CHUCK BROWN AND THE SOUL SEARCHERS — BAM Rhythm and Blues Festival, Metrotech Center Commons, Jay and Myrtle Sts., Brooklyn. (718) 636-4100. Thur., noon. Free.

CARNEGIE HALL — Tue., 8: David Byrne, with the Tosca Strings. Fri., 8: "The Great American Cowboy II," with the Prairie Rose Wranglers, Roy Rogers Jr., Mindy (Rogers) Petersen, Johnny Western, Joe (Hopalong Cassidy) Sullivan and others. (212) 247-7800.

WARREN HAYNES — Mon.-Tue., 9: Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (212) 533-2111. Wed., 8: Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St. (212) 840-2824.

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"HOT 97 SUMMER JAM" — With Alicia Keys, Big Boi, Ludacris, Chingy, Kanye West, Lil Jon and the Yin Yang Twins, Twista, Jadakiss, G-Unit and others, Giants Stadium, E. Rutherford, N.J. (212) 307-7171. Sat., 7.

JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER — Spring gala, with the Wynton Marsalis Septet, Bob Dylan, Al Jarreau, Branford Marsalis, James Taylor and others. Apollo Theater, 253 W. 125th St. (212) 258-9961. Mon., 7:30.

JONES BEACH — Tonight, 8: Fleetwood Mac. Wed., 7: No Doubt; Blink-182. Fri., 7:30: Kid Rock; Puddle of Mudd. Wantagh, N.Y. (516) 221-1000.

LYRICS AND LYRICISTS — Ira Gershwin tribute, with Rob Fisher, Rebecca Luker, David Garrison, Chris Fenwick and Sheldon Harnick. 92nd Street Y, at Lexington Ave. (212) 415-5500. Sat., 8.

MAZE — With Frankie Beverly, Gerald Levert and Anthony Hamilton. Theater at Madison Square Garden. (212) 465-6741. Fri., 7.

MIDSUMMER NIGHT SWING — Thur.: George Gee's Swingin' Big Band. Fri.: Los Soneros de Oriente. Sat.: Willie Villegas y Entre Amigos, with Jimmy Bosch. Josie Robertson Plaza, Lincoln Center. (212) 875-5766. At 7:30; dance lessons at 6:30.

MARC RIBOT Y LOS CUBANOS POSTIZOS — Benefit for the Issue Project room, with Elliott Sharp and Rebecca Moore with Prevention of Blindness. Orensanz Center for the Arts, 172 Norfolk St. (212) 598-4130. Thur., 7.

ROONEY, OZMA and STRAYLIGHT RUN — River Rocks, Pier 54, West Side Highway at 13th St. (212) 791-2530. Tonight, 6. Free.

HECTOR TRICOCHE AND BAHIA — Hudson River Festival, Wagner Park, Battery Park City. (212) 528-2733. Wed., 7. Free.

In the Clubs

BARBÈS — Tue.: Jenny Scheinman. Thur.: Golem. Fri.: Ben Monder. 376 Ninth St., at Sixth Ave., Park Slope. (718) 965-9177.

BIRDLAND — Tue.: Igor Butman. Wed.: Eric Comstock. Thur.-Sat.: Paquito D'Rivera. 315 W. 44th St. (212) 581-3080.

BLUE NOTE — Arturo Sandoval. 131 W. Third St. (212) 475-8592. Tue.-next Sun.

BOWERY BALLROOM — Tonight: Braid; Minus the Bear. Wed.: Jonathan Richman. Thur.-Fri.: Decemberists; Long Winters. Sat.: Calla; Dead Meadow; Brian Jonestown Massacre. 6 Delancey St. (212) 533-2111.

CORNELIA STREET CAFE — Tue.: Ari Hoenig and Elisabeth Kontomanou. Thur.: Lucian Ban, Jeff Carney and Barry Altschul. Sat.: Lina Orfanos. 29 Cornelia St. (212) 989-9319.

THE HOOK — Fri.: UHF; Planeside. Sat.: Lyres; Demolition Doll Rods. 18 Commerce St., Red Hook, Brooklyn. (718) 797-3007.

IRIDIUM — Joe Lovano with Hank Jones, George Mraz and Paul Motian. 1650 Bway, at 51st St. (212) 582-2121. Tue.-next Sun.

IRVING PLAZA — Mon.: Carl Thomas. Tue.: Wilco. Thur.: Sister Hazel; Matt Nathanson. 17 Irving Pl., at 15th St. (212) 777-6800.

JAZZ GALLERY — Wed.: Benefit with Dr. Lonnie Smith, Roy Hargrove and others. Thur.: Gretchen Parlato. Fri.: Steve Lehman. Sat.: Roberta Gambarini. 290 Hudson St., at Spring St. (212) 242-1063.

JAZZ STANDARD — Mon.: Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra. Tue.-Wed.: Joe Locke's Four Walls of Freedom. Thur.-next Sun.: Peter Bernstein Plus 3. 116 E. 27th St. (212) 576-2232.

JOE'S PUB — Tue.-Wed. (early): Melissa Ferrick. Wed. (late): Mike Viola and the Candy Butchers. Thur. (early): Bob Brozman and Debashish Bhattacharya. Thur. (late): Jody Williams. Fri. (early): Jen Chapin; Keren Ann. Fri. (late): Joan Wasser. Sat. (early): Kaki King. Sat. (late): Greg Garing. 425 Lafayette St., at Astor Pl. (212) 239-6200.

KNITTING FACTORY — Tue.: Grant Lee Phillips; John Doe. Thur.: Lucy Woodward; Plumb. Fri.: "Next We Take Manhattan," a Leonard Cohen tribute. 74 Leonard St. (212) 219-3006.

LIVING ROOM — Tue.: Jesse Harris and the Ferdinandos; Kristin Hoffman; Carol Lipnik and Spookarama. Spottiswoode and His Enemies; Nadine Goellner. Sat.: Richard Julian; Dayna Kurtz; Jesse Harris and the Ferdinandos. 154 Ludlow St. (212) 533-7235.

MAKOR — Mon.: Frank London's Klezmer Brass All-Stars. Tue.: David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness. Wed.: Golem; Pharaoh's Daughter. Thur.: Rashanim; Naftule's Dream. Sat.: King Django; the Dug Out; Big Top Low. 35 W. 67th St. (212) 601-1000.

MERCURY LOUNGE — Mon.: APSCI; Automato. Wed.: Hamell on Trial; Mike Errico. Fri.: Rogers Sisters; Oneida. Sat.: Apes; Weird War; the High Strung. 217 E. Houston St. (212) 260-4700.

NORTHSIX — Tonight: Broken Spindles. Wed.: Grant Lee Phillips; John Doe. Fri.: Trans Am; Bobby Conn. Sat.: Battles; Terrestial Tones. 66 N. Sixth St., Williamsburg. (718) 599-5103.

PIANO'S — Wed.: Illumina; Mudville; Haley Bonar. Thur.: Showgun; Banafish Zero; Turbo AC's. Sat.: The Information; Good North. 158 Ludlow St., at Stanton St. (212) 505-3733.

SIN-É — Mon. (early): Simple Kid. Mon. (late): Double Dong and Wyld Lixx. Wed.: Citizen Cope. Sat.: Woggles; Swingin' Neckbreakers. 150 Attorney St., at Stanton St. (212) 388-0077.

S.O.B.'S — Tonight: Julieta Venegas. Mon.: Ya Está. Tue.: Culture. Wed.: Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra. 204 Varick St., at Houston St. (212) 243-4940.

SOUTHPAW — Tonight: Mike Doughty. Mon.: Laika and the Cosmonauts. Tue.: Simple Kid. Thur.: Stretch Armstrong. Fri.: Beatnuts. 125 Fifth Ave., at Sterling Pl., Park Slope. (718) 230-0236.

SWEET RHYTHM — Wed.-Thur.: Hendrik Meurkens. Fri.-Sat.: Jane Ira Bloom. 88 Seventh Ave. S., at Bleecker St. (212) 255-3626.

TONIC — Tonight: Jenny Scheinman. Mon.: Rovo. Tue.: Honorary Title. Wed.: Han Bennink and Eugene Chadbourne. Fri.: Masada String Trio, Glenn Branca and Robert Ashley. Sat. (early): Ben Allison's Medicine Wheel. Sat. (late): Spanish Fly. 107 Norfolk St., at Delancey St. (212) 358-7501.

VILLAGE VANGUARD — Marcus Roberts. 178 Seventh Ave. S. (212) 255-4037. Tue.-next Sun.

WEBSTER HALL — Gomez; Ray Lamontagne. 125 E. 11th St. (212) 353-1600. Tue.

Cabaret

CAFE CARLYLE — Bobby Short. Carlyle Hotel, 35 E. 76th St. (212) 744-1600. Tue.-Sat.

CARNEGIE CLUB — Fri.: Mark Rapp. Sat.: Cary Hoffman. 156 W. 56th St. (212) 957-9676.

FEINSTEIN'S AT THE REGENCY — The Pizzarelli Family. 540 Park Ave., at 61st St. (212) 339-4095. Tue.-Sat.

LE JAZZ AU BAR — Tierney Sutton. 41 E. 58th St. (212) 308-9455. Tue.-next Sun.

OAK ROOM — Curtis Stigers. Algonquin Hotel, 59 W. 44th St. (212) 419-9331. Tue.-Sat.


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