Pergamon: The Romantic Obsession at The Met Fifth Avenue featuring soprano Susanna Phillips (4/15/16 @ 7 pm)

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Soprano Susanna Phillips and bass-baritone Shenyang join pianist and program curator Brian Zeger for an all-Schubert evening exploring the high Romantic imagination's obsession with the historical and imagined ancient city of Pergamon. Bard professor Christopher Gi...

In the Salon of Vigée Le Brun at The Met Fifth Avenue featuring soprano Jolle Greenleaf (4/8/16 @ 7 pm)

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Jory Vinikour, fortepiano Jolle Greenleaf, soprano Robert Mealy, violin The most important woman artist of her time, eighteenth-century French painter Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was a favorite of Marie Antoinette and an intimate friend of many famous composers ...

The Little Match Girl Passion (Wednesday, December 23, 7:00 p.m.)

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A new holiday tradition: experience the "tender and mysterious atmosphere" (New York Times) of David Lang's Pulitzer Prize–winning choral parable, The Little Match Girl Passion, based on the powerful eponymous story by Hans Christian Andersen. Conductor Julian Wachner leads the ...

American Boychoir (Wednesday, December 16, 7:00 p.m.)

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The matchless American Boychoir presents a cheerful program of holiday hymns and Christmas carols: a heavenly evocation of Christmases past, present, and future in a not-to-be-missed December event. Tickets to this event include Museum admission. Met Museum PresentsThe Metropolitan Museu...

Julia Bullock Naumburg Foundation Recital

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Hailed as "an impressive, fast-rising soprano" (New York Times) and "opulent and glorious" (Opera News), Julia Bullock won the 2014 Naumburg Vocal Award. She dazzles in repertoire ranging from Maurice Ravel and Kurt Weill to John Cage. Tickets to this event include Museum admission. Met ...