The Juilliard Jazz Ensemble. Photo by Richard Termine.
Juilliard presents a wide array of music this week, but the concerts listed below all have one simple price: Free! Click on the links below the listings for more information about each event. For Juilliard’s calendar, click here.
Juilliard Jazz Ensembles
Tuesday, April 16 at 8:00 PM
Paul Hall – The Juilliard School (155 W 65th Street)
The Juilliard Jazz Ensembles, coached by faculty members Frank Kimbrough and Xavier Davis, perform original student-composed works that highlight the unique musical and compositional styles created within the Juilliard Jazz Division
FREE tickets available at the Juilliard Box Office
https://events.juilliard.edu/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D42139448
Juilliard Lab Orchestra
Wednesday, April 17 at 12:30 PM
Alice Tully Hall (1941 Broadway)
Part of Juilliard’s Wednesdays at One series—note earlier start time! Juilliard students share their talent with the community in these free hour-long lunchtime concerts on Wednesday afternoons throughout the season
FREE; no tickets required
https://events.juilliard.edu/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D60061134
PianoScope: The Late Works of Johannes Brahms
Wednesday, April 17 at 4:00 PM
Paul Hall – The Juilliard School (155 W 65th Street)
Juilliard pianists perform Brahms’ Klavierstücke, Opp. 116, 117, 118, and 119
FREE; no tickets required
https://events.juilliard.edu/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D61245056
Juilliard Songbook: First-Year Singers
Wednesday, April 17 at 8:00 PM
Paul Hall – The Juilliard School (155 W 65th Street)
First-year singers from the Ellen and James S. Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts perform song repertoire in recital with faculty pianists from the Marcus Institute and the Collaborative Piano Department
FREE; no tickets required
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James Gaffigan Conducts the Juilliard Orchestra
Saturday, April 20 at 8:00 PM
Alice Tully Hall (1941 Broadway)
American conductor and NYC native James Gaffigan leads the Juilliard Orchestra in a performance of the last of Mahler’s symphonies inspired by German folk poetry, Wunderhorn. Built around the central song melody “Das himmlische Leben” (“Heaven’s Life,” sung in the final movement by Juilliard soprano Mary Feminear), Symphony No. 4 expresses the view of heaven from the innocent and imaginative perspective of a child. This program also features Juilliard violinist Sirena Huang performing Bartók’s virtuosic Violin Concerto No. 2
FREE; standby line forms at 7:00 PM
https://events.juilliard.edu/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D44016325
