Caramoor: The Chevalier This innovative work of concert theater honors the life of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges — a prolific 18th-century composer, virtuoso violinist, the finest fencer in Europe, general of Europe’s first Black regiment, and a crusader for […]
Caramoor: Imani Winds The Grammy-nominated Imani Winds lead the evolution of the wind quintet through their dynamic playing and adventurous programming, striving to push the classical repertory forward into inclusivity. Their Caramoor debut celebrates the diversity of four prominent, yet […]
Caramoor: Brentano Quartet & Dawn Upshaw The Brentano String Quartet and soprano Dawn Upshaw join forces for this special evening. Early English work will flow toward the famous Lament from Purcell’s opera Dido and Aeneas, in which Dido confesses an […]
Caramoor: Emi Ferguson & Ashley Jackson Our mindful listening series continues with another spirit-nourishing session of meditation, silence, and sound featuring flutist Emi Ferguson, hailed by critics for her “stellar” performances (New York Classical Review), and harpist Ashley Jackson, praised […]
Caramoor: Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens Grammy Award-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens returns to Caramoor in her new role as Artistic Director of the Silkroad Ensemble. Phoenix Rising takes a cross-section of Silkroad’s award-winning compositions and arrangements and re-imagines them for […]
Caramoor: Orchestra of St. Luke's New Zealand-born conductor Gemma New makes her Caramoor debut in this program including Jessie Montgomery’s Strum, which draws on American folk idioms and the spirit of dance and movement, Mozart’s “Haffner” Symphony, and Brahms’ epic […]
Caramoor: Caroline Shaw, Angelica Negron, Raquel Acevedo Klein Composers Raquel Acevedo Klein (voice, electronics), Caroline Shaw (voice, viola, electronics), and Angélica Negrón (voice, accordion, electronics) join forces for an evening of new music created in real-time in order to tap […]
Caramoor: A Night at the Opera with Stephanie Blythe & Laquita Mitchell On Site Opera presents an evening of operatic comedy and tragedy featuring international star Stephanie Blythe. In Lesson Plan, Blythe stars as an acclaimed opera diva who thinks […]
Caramoor: Rachael & Vilray Lake Street Dive singer-songwriter Rachael Price and composer, singer, and guitarist Vilray turned their shared love for the jazz music of the 1930s and ’40s into a heart-warming collaboration between friends. After meeting at the New […]
Caramoor: Michael Gordon's Field of Vision Premiere Bang on a Can composer Michael Gordon has produced a strikingly diverse body of work, ranging from major orchestral commissions to site-specific works in the wilderness, to surround-sound experiences like Decasia and Timber. […]
Caramoor: Thalea String Quartet As Caramoor’s 2019-20 Ernst Stiefel Quartet-in-Residence, the Thalea String Quartet was slated to culminate their residency with a summer concert, but was thwarted by COVID closures. Finally, we are delighted to welcome them back with Legacies, […]
Caramoor: Shemekia Coleman In the context of a divided America, Shemekia Copeland’s songwriting transmits a sense of solidarity and hope. Her latest album, Uncivil War, builds on the musically and lyrically adventurous territory she’s been exploring for over a decade, […]
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