Highlight of the Month: Zeena Parkins’s residency at the Stone

FRIDAY, November 1
7:30 pm Junction Trio
Stefan Jackiw, violin; Jay Campbell, cello; Conrad Tao, piano
Shostakovich, Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67
John Zorn, Philosophical Investigations II (world premiere)
Brahms, Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8
VENUE: The 92nd Street Y
ADMISSION: from $25

FRIDAY, November 1
8 pm Auditory Scenes
Program:
Eric Wubbels – Diagrams of the Ear (Auditory Scene Analysis IV) (2023/24) [WORLD PREMIERE]+
Clara Iannotta – glass and stone (2024)
Performers: Yarn/Wire
VENUE: The Dimenna Center
ADMISSION: $0-30

SATURDAY, November 2
7:30 Pm Kiku Ika: Chrysanthemum Squid
Program:
Pauline Kim Harris, Duo for shakuhachi and violin
James Nyoraku Schlefer, Three Songs for soprano and cello
Matthew Shorten, Impressions from the Floating World for shakuhachi, soprano, and string trio
Debra Kaye, three zen poems
Matthew Harris, Interludes
Kaija Saariaho, Changing Light for soprano and violin
Performers:
James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi
Juliet Schlefer, soprano
Pauline Kim Harris, violin
David Yang, viola
Eliana Yang, cello
VENUE: Tenri Cultural Institute
ADMISSION: $25-30

SATURDAY, November 2
8:30 pm Vivavida
Ikue Mori (electronics) John Zorn (sax) Brian Marsella (piano) Jim Staley (trombone) Cyro Baptista (percussion)
VENUE: the Stone
ADMISSION: $20

November 2, 6 and 9
Ainadamar
Music by Osvaldo Golijov
Libretto by David Henry Hwang
VENUE: The Metropolitan Opera
ADMISSION: from $35

MONDAY, November 4
7:30 PM Ensemble Connect
Program:
Inti Figgis-Vizueta, seven sisters paint the earth (Spain Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
Missy Mazzoli, Still Life with Avalanche (Spain Premiere)
Carlos Simon, Giants (Spain Premiere)
Steve Reich, Different Trains
VENUE: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Auditorio 400
ADMISSION: TBD

TUESDAY, November 5
8PM Flying Luttenbachers
VENUE: TV Eye
ADMISSION: $20

WEDNESDAY, November 6
8:30 PM Sam Weinberg Trio, Weisblat & Lubelski, Ryan Sawyer Shaker Ensemble
VENUE: Sisters
ADMISSION: TBD

THURSDAY, November 7
8PM Interpretations: Marty Ehrlich / Ingrid Laubrock
Marty Ehrlich with Sara Schoenbeck (bassoon); Ron Horton (trumpet); Erik Friedlander (cello); Matt Pavolka (bass); Satoshi Takeishi, percussion and poet Erica Hunt
Ingrid Laubrock with Brandon Seabrook (guitar); Shawn Lovato (double bass); Tom Rainey (drums)
Interpretations: Marty Ehrlich / Ingrid Laubrock – Roulette
VENUE: Roulette
ADMISSION: $20-$30

FRIDAY, November 8
8PM Soloist Josh Perry
music by Moon Young Ha, Seong Ae Kim, and Dennis Sullivan
VENUE: MISE-EN_PLACE (341 Calyer St, Brooklyn)
ADMISSION: free

FRIDAY, November 8 and SATURDAY, November 9
11 am–8 pm Johnny Gandelsman: This Is America
Johnny Gandelsman, violin solo
music by Clarice Assad, Kinan Azmeh, Layale Chaker, Rhiannon Giddens, Angélica Negrón, Matana Roberts, Tyshawn Sorey, and others
VENUE: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ADMISSION: free with museum admission

SATURDAY, November 9
2PM Josh Perry + Moon Ha
32nd Biannual International Electroacoustic Music Festival
electroacoustic music by Aaron Einbound, Moon Ha, and Seong Ae Kim
VENUE: Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts (Brooklyn College)
ADMISSION: free

SATURDAY, November 9
8pm Alta Quartet, Michael Bates’ Acrobat
VENUE: The Owl
ADMISSION: $12

SATURDAY, November 9
8:30 pm Various Instrumental TRIO
Che Chen (various instruments) C. Spencer Yeh (various instruments) Raven Chacon (various instruments)
VENUE: the Stone
ADMISSION: $20

SUNDAY, November 10
7 pm JACK Quartet
Program:
Eduardo Aguilar, HYPER
Seare Farhat, Aporias
Juri Seo, Three Imaginary Chansons
Anthony Cheung, Twice Removed (World Premiere)
Performers: JACK Quartet
VENUE: The 92nd Street Y
ADMISSION: from $40

SUNDAY, November 10
7 pm Jung Hee Choi
Composition in the Style of La Monte Young’s 1960 Sustained Friction Sounds (2000)
RICE (1999)
in a setting of
Imagic Light, Marian Zazeela
Environmental Composition 2017 #1 v. 2, Jung Hee Choi
VENUE: MELA Foundation Dream House
ADMISSION: $39-49

SUNDAY, November 10
7:30pm loadbang Presents: Premieres Vol. 24
music by Jonah Haven, Felipe Lara, and Piyawat Louilarpprasert, a NYC Premiere by Mara Gibson, and works for loadbang by Stefano Gervasoni and Adam Mirza.
VENUE: Tenri Cultural Institute
ADMISSION: $10-23

MONDAY, November 11
8 pm Elliott Sharp & Kriton Beyer
Elliott Sharp (saxophone, bass clarinet)
Kriton Beyer (daxophone)
VENUE: Zürcher Gallery
ADMISSION: $20

WEDNESDAY, November 12
7:30PM Lisa Mezzacappa/gabby fluke-mogul/Ryan Sawyer, Sam Newsome/Eli Wallace, Kevin Murray
VENUE: Record Shop
ADMISSION: TBD

WEDNESDAY, November 13
7:30 pm Pacifica Quartet
American Snapshots: JFK, Vietnam, and Ellis Island
Barber, String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
George Crumb, Black Angels
Dvořák, String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American”
VENUE: The 92nd Street Y
ADMISSION: from $25

WEDNESDAY, November 13
8:30 pm TRIO improvisation
Zeena Parkins (acoustic harp, objects) Nate Wooley (trumpet) Ikue Mori (electronics)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20

Thursday, November 14
7:30PM JACK Quartet, Modern Medieval
Program:
Taylor Brook: Organum [2017]
Christopher Otto: Angelorum Psalat, after Rodericus [2011 / c. 1390]
Nicola Vicentino: Musica prisca caput // Madonna, il poco dolce [c. 1555]
Vicente Atria: Round-about [2024]
Austin Wulliman: Dave’s Hocket [2024]
Christopher Otto: Miserere, after Nathaniel Giles [2023 / 1594]
Taylor Brook: Phrygea [2017]
Johnny MacMillan: Songs from the Seventh Floor [2021]
Christopher Otto: Fumeux fume par fumee, after Solage [2018 / c. 1390]
Juri Seo: Three Imaginary Chansons [2024]
I. Descent of the Serpent
II. Swan Song
III. Confronted Cocks and Running Dogs
Taylor Brook: Ars Nova [2017]
VENUE: The Auditorium at 66 West 12th Street (The New School)
ADMISSION: free


Thursday & Saturday, November 14 & 16
7:30 pm John Adams, Copland, and Gabriella Smith
Program:
Arvo Pärt, Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten
Gabriella Smith, Lost Coast (New York Premiere)
Copland, Quiet City
John Adams, City Noir
Artists:
John Adams, Conductor
Gabriel Cabezas, Cello
Ryan Roberts, English Horn
Christopher Martin, Trumpet
VENUE: David Geffen Hall, New York Philharmonic
ADMISSION: $64-128

FRIDAY, November 15
7:30 pm Abdullah Ibrahim Trio
VENUE: Geffen Stage at Kaufmann Concert Hall, The 92nd Street Y
ADMISSION: from $40

FRIDAY, November 15
7:30 pm Piano 360 featuring Marilyn Nonken
compositions by Elizabeth Hoffman, Ellen Fishman, Natasha Barrett, and a remastered Alvin Lucier classic. Nonken will also perform Hugues Dufourt’s Meeresstille and Jonathan Harvey’s Tombeau de Messiaen, highlighting her expertise in spectral music
Marilyn Nonken, piano
VENUE: The DiMenna Center
ADMISSION: $28

FRIDAY, November 15
8:30 pm TRIO improvisation
Zeena Parkins (electric harp) Brandon Lopez (bass) Cecilia Lopez (analog electronics)
VENUE: the Stone
ADMISSION: $20

SATURDAY, November 16
8:30 pm Truth Suite written for Zeena Parkins by Fred Frith and improvisations
Zeena Parkins (acoustic harp) Fred Frith (electric guitar)
VENUE: the Stone
ADMISSION: $20

SATURDAY, November 16
8pm Zoh Amba, Eliana Glass
VENUE: The Owl
ADMISSION: $15

SUNDAY, November 17
6:30 PM Sound On: John Adams
Program:
Dylan Mattingly, Sunt Lacrimae Rerum (these are the tears of things)
Gabriella Smith, Maré
Andrew Norman, For Chad
Anthony Cheung, pulsate, fixate
John Adams, Curator
Anna Handler, Conductor
VENUE: Museum of Modern Art
ADMISSION: TBD

TUESDAY, November 19
7 PM Floex Ensemble
VENUE: Bohemian National Hall
ADMISSION: free

WEDNESDAY, November 20
8:30 pm TRIO
Anna Webber (tenor sax, flute) Matt Shipp (piano) Joe Morris (bass)
VENUE: the Stone
ADMISSION: $20

THURSDAY, November 21
7 PM The Orchestra Now: Charles Ives’s America
VENUE: Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
ADMISSION: starting at $16.50

THURSDAY, November 21
7:30 pm Darius Jones: Samesoul Maker and fLuXkit Vancouver
Samesoul Maker
Gelsey Bell, voice and bell
Aviva Jaye, voice and bell
Sunder Ganglani, voice and bell
Paul Pinto, voice and bell
Levy Lorenzo, vibraphone
Marisha Roxanne Scott, visual artist
fLuXkit Vancouver
Darius Jones, alto saxophone
Gerald Cleaver, drums
Jesse Zubot, violin
Josh Zubot, violin
Peggy Lee, cello
James Meger, bass
Matti Nives, design
VENUE: Kaufman Music Center
ADMISSION: $30

FRIDAY, November 22
8PM Holland Andrews, yuniya edi kwon, Ka Baird, Zeena Parkins
VENUE: The Parish Hall at St Mark’s Church
ADMISSION: $10

FRIDAY, November 22
8 PM Gregorio Benítez, Piano
Program:
MESSIAEN Selections from Catalogue d’oiseaux
Performers:
Gregorio Benítez, Piano
VENUE: Weill Recital Hall
ADMISSION: starting at $40

FRIDAY, November 22
8:30 pm Sextet
Anna Webber (tenor sax, flute) Ingrid Laubrock (tenor sax, soprano sax) Chris Williams (trumpet) Yuhan Su (vibraphone) Chris Tordini (bass) Jason Nazary (drums)
VENUE: the Stone
ADMISSION: $20

SATURDAY, November 23
1 PM Fei Tong, Violin
Performers:
Fei Tong, Violin
Huiping Cai, Piano
Program:
T. A. Vitali, Chaconne In G Minor
Beethoven, Violin Sonata No. 4 In A Minor, Op. 23
Milstein, Paganiniana
Stravinsky, Suite Italienne
Wieniawski, Original Theme And Variations In A Major, Op. 15
And works by Gang Chen
VENUE: Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall
ADMISSION: starting at $38

SUNDAY, November 24
7:30 PM Jimin Han, Piano
Program:
Barber, Ballade, Op. 46
Barber, Nocturne, Op. 33
Aaron Jay Kernis, “Lullaby” From Before Sleep And Dreams
Schoenfield, Selections From Peccadilloes
Bumki Kim, The Wave
Heejung Park, The Little Blue Bird Dance Suite
Unsuk Chin, Piano Etudes
Performers:
Jimin Han, Piano
VENUE: Zankel Hall
ADMISSION: starting at $50