Marilyn Nonken

This week: concerts in New York (March 11, 2019 – March 17, 2019)

Marilyn Nonken | Pop-Up Concerts

Pianist Marilyn Nonken explores the relationship between teacher and student with works by Tristan Murail and his teacher Olivier Messiaen. Nonken gave the world premiere performance of Murail’s Les Travaux et les jours at Miller Theatre in 2002 and reprises it for this Pop-Up, sixteen years later.
Tuesday, March 12 at 6:00 PM
Free
Miller Theatre, 2960 Broadway, New York, NY
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Brian Mulligan & Timothy Long

Gregory Spears

Composer Gregory Spears (photo credit: gregoryspears.com)

Straight from Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., baritone Brian Mulligan and pianist Timothy Long perform the New York premiere of the song cycle, Walden, by Gregory Spears based on texts by Henry David Thoreau. The cycle is paired with Dominick Argento’s From the Diary of Virginia Woolf.
Wednesday, March 13 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $16-$51
Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
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Abraham Brody

American-Lithuanian singer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Abraham Brody presents his new album, Crossings, as well as previously unrevealed works at the Murmrr Ballroom in Brooklyn, along with his band.
Thursday, March 14 at 8:00 PM
Tickets $17-$20
Murmrr, 17 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
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Magnificat: A Musical Celebration of International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, DCINY guest conductor Nancy Menk leads an orchestra and all-female choir in various choral works for women’s voices. DCINY Artistic Director and principal conductor Jonathan Griffith conducts John Rutter’s Magnificat with the Distinguished Concerts Orchestra and Distinguished Concerts Singers International.
Sunday, March 17 at 2:00 PM
Tickets $20-$100
Carnegie Hall, 881 7th Avenue, New York, NY
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ETHEL & Face the Music | Ecstatic Music Festival

ETHEL-- Photo by Erin Patrice O'Brien

ETHEL– Photo by Erin Patrice O’Brien

ETHEL teams up with quartets from Kaufman Music Center’s Face the Music youth program for an afternoon of new music. The performance showcases repertoire commissioned for ETHEL and developed during the quartet’s 2018-19 residency with Face the Music at Kaufman Music Center.
Sunday, March 17 at 5:00 PM
Tickets $25
Merkin Concert Hall, 129 West 67th Street, New York, NY
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