Classical Concerts Wednesday 8/8 MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra ...
MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL
Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra & Christian Zacharias pres. works by Mozart, Haydn & Vanhal; Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, B'way (64th St.), 212-875-5000; 8, $22-$42.
Thursday 8/9
MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL
Feat. "Music on Period Instruments," an all-Vivaldi program w/conductor Fabio Biondi & Europa Galante; Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, B'way (64th St.), 212-875-5000; 8, $22-$42.
NEW YORK CHORAL SOCIETY
Pres. "Summer Sings," where masters & amateurs stretch their vocal chords together for Orff's "Carmina Burana" & Britten's "Rejoice in the Lamb," conducted by Lyndon Woodside; CAMI Hall, 165 W. 57th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-247-3878; 7:30, $10 (call for ticket packages).
VIVE LA FRANCE!
St. Paul's Chapel's concert office & Trinity Church bring French musical tradition to New York summer nights. This week, Ensemble for the Seicento sings works by Rameau, Couperin, Maris & de Monteclair; Trinity Church, B'way (Wall St.), 212-602-0768; 1, free [through 9/6].
Friday 8/10
MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL
Sleep in after a hefty evening of Beethoven & Mozart, feat. Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra & conductor Andreas Delfs; Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, B'way (64th St.), 212-875-5000; 8, $22-$42 [repeats Sat.].
SUMMERGARDEN SERIES
MoMa's "Points of Origin: Composers Confront their Traditions" concert series pres. "An Evening of Song" w/pieces from all over the world; Bryant Park, 6th Ave. (betw. 40th & 42nd Sts.), 212-708-9400; 6, free [repeats Sat.].
Sunday 8/12
MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL
Begins the third week of its 35th season w/a performance of non-Mozart, Haydn's "The Seasons," w/Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra & conductor Helmuth Rilling; Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, B'way (64th St.), 212-875-5000; 5, $22-$42.
SUMMER FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC
Feat. music inspired by the church & returned to its rightful sacred setting, this week: St. Bartholomew's Choir & Orchestra perform Mozart's "Missa Brevis in G, K.49"; St. Bartholomew's Church, 109 E. 50th St. (Park Ave.), 212-378-0248, www.stbarts.org; 11 a.m., contrib.
Monday 8/13
THE CULTURE PROJECT
Pres. Jupiter Symphony, conducted by Jens Nygaard, in a custom-designed concert of Bach & Mozart music; 45 Bleecker Theatre, 45 Bleecker (betw. Lafayette & Crosby Sts.), 212-799-1259; 8, $15.
MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL
Continues to "Focus on Haydn" w/an all-Haydn program feat. Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra & conductor Bruno Weil; Alice Tully Hall, 1941 B'way (65th St.), 212-875-5000; 8, $40.
Tuesday 8/14
JUILLIARD ARTISTS IN CONCERT
Pres. I.P.O. Ensemble?a flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon & French horn?playing works by Bizet, Prokofiev, Ropartz, Ligeti & Barber; Continental Center, 180 Maiden Ln. (Front St.), 212-799-5000, ext.313; 12:30, free.
MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL
Tonight, Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra & conductor Thomas Dausgaard pres. works by Mozart, Beethoven & Tchaikovsky; Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, B'way (64th St.), 212-875-5000; 8, $22-$42.
NEW YORK CHORAL SOCIETY
For the second night in one week, "Summer Sings," w/Mark Shapiro conducting Brahm's "A German Requiem" & "Nanie"; CAMI Hall, 165 W. 57th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-247-3878; 7:30, $10 (call for ticket packages).