Traversing borders of style and remembrance: Lahav Shani and the Israel Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall

United StatesUnited States Prokofiev, Ben-Haim, Tchaikovsky: Pinchas Zukerman (violin), Israel Philharmonic Orchestra / Lahav Shani (conductor). Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York, 15.10.2025. (ES-S)

Pinchas Zukerman and the IPO conducted by Lahav Shani © Stephanie Berger

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Form in motion: Salonen and Millepied reimagine Boulez with the New York Philharmonic

United StatesUnited States Stravinsky, Bartók, Boulez: L.A. Dance Project (choreographer: Benjamin Millepied), New York Philharmonic / Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor). Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, New York, 9.10.2025. (ES-S)

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the New York Philharmonic © Brandon Patoc

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Mason Bate’s The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay soars in Bartlett Sher’s terrific Met production

United StatesUnited States Bates, The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay: Soloists, Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor). Metropolitan Opera, New York, 21.9.2025. (RP)

Edward Nelson (Tracy Bacon) and Miles Mykkanen (Sam Clay) © Evan Zimmerman / Met Opera

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Trinity Church premieres Andrew Yee’s eloquent, moving Trans Requiem

United StatesUnited States ‘Undivided’ – Oliveros, Barber, Yee: Breanna Sinclairé (soprano), Katherine Goforth (tenor), Andrew Yee (singer/cellist), Trinity Choir, Trinity Youth Chorus, NOVUS / Melissa Attebury (conductor). Trinity Church, New York, 18.9.2025. (RP)

Andrew Yee singing ‘Would You Have Mercy?’ from Trans Requiem © Larry Cerpas

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