Joel Sachs leads the New Juilliard Ensemble in a program of world premieres, 4/1. Photo by Hiroyuki Ito.
Juilliard’s calendar this week features jazz and classical music.
Juilliard Jazz Ensembles Present Freddie and Joe
Tuesday, April 1 at 8 PM
Juilliard’s Paul Hall (155 W 65th Street, First Floor)
Juilliard Jazz Ensembles coached by Frank Kimbrough and Xavier Davis perform works by legendary jazz artists Freddie Hubbard and Joe Henderson—best known for their co-leadership of the original Jazz Communicators in the late 1960s.
FREE tickets available online only at www.juilliard.edu/springjazz
New Juilliard Ensemble: World Premieres!
Tuesday, April 1 at 8 PM
Alice Tully Hall (1941 Broadway)
Joel Sachs leads the New Juilliard Ensemble in world premieres by NJE composition audition winners and Juilliard composers Molly Joyce and Michael Ippolito, the world premiere of Robin de Raaff’s Percussion Concerto performed by Juilliard percussionist Sae Hashimoto, and the US premiere of Valentin Bibik’s Second Cello Concerto performed by Juilliard cellist Khari Joyner.
FREE tickets available at the Juilliard Box Office.
Masaaki Suzuki Conducts Bach’s St. John Passion
Friday, April 4 at 7:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall (1941 Broadway)
Early music specialist and revered conductor Masaaki Suzuki makes his Alice Tully Hall debut conducting Juilliard415 and Yale Schola Cantorum in a performance of J.S. Bach’s monumental St. John Passion for their annual collaboration. The performance is presented in collaboration with the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, and includes the Yale Baroque Ensemble and Yale singers.
Tickets $20 available at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office, by calling (212) 721-6500, or online at www.juilliard.edu/passions
Half-price senior/student tickets available at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office only.