November 25
Face the Music
Finnegan Shanahan, violinist
Finnegan Shanahan: The Two Halves
7 p.m. Roulette
Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Hui He, Piero Pretti, Paulo Szot, Elizabeth DeShong
Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Yuja Wang, pianist
Ginastera: Variaciones concertantes
John Adams: Must the Devil Have All The Good Tunes?
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
8 p.m. David Geffen Hall
November 26
TAK Ensemble
Ashkan Behzadi: “Ballad of the Water of Sea” from Love, Crystal and Stone
Erin Gee: Mouthpiece 28
Taylor Brook: Amalgam
Tyshawn Sorey: Ornations
David Bird: Series Imposture
6 p.m. Miller Theatre
Free admission
Metropolitan Opera
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
Luca Pisaroni, Nadine Sierra, Susanna Phillips, Adam Plachetka
Antonello Manacorda, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Magdalena Kožená, mezzo-soprano
Simon Rattle, pianist
Giovanni Guzzo, violinist
Rahel Maria Rilling, violinist
Amihai Grosz, violist
Dávid Adorján, cellist
Kaspar Zehnder, flutist
Andrew Marriner, clarinetist
Chausson, Stravinsky, Ravel, Strauss, Brahms, Janáček, Dvořák
7:30 p.m. Alice Tully Hall
Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble
Paul O’Dette, conductor
Stephen Stubbs, conductor
Philippe Jaroussky, countertenor
Amanda Forsythe, soprano
Monteverdi, Sartorio, Rossi
7:30 p.m. Morgan Library
November 27
New York Philharmonic
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Daniil Trifonov, pianist
Scriabin: Piano Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
7:30 p.m. David Geffen Hall
nyphil.org
November 29
Stephanie Chase, violinist
Bach: Sonata No. 2
Bartók: Sonata for Solo Violin
Ysayë: Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 27, No. 3
7 p.m. Bargemusic
Metropolitan Opera
Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades
Aleksandrs Antonenko, Lise Davidson, Larissa Diadkova, Igor Golovatenko
Vasily Petrenko, conductor
7:30 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Daniil Trifonov, pianist
Scriabin: Piano Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
8 p.m. David Geffen Hall
nyphil.org
November 30
Metropolitan Opera
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
Luca Pisaroni, Nadine Sierra, Susanna Phillips, Adam Plachetka
Antonello Manacorda, conductor
1 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House
Mark Peskanov, violinist
Doris Stevenson, pianist
Handel: Sonata in A Major
Schuman: Sonata in A minor, Op. 105
Paganini/Schumann: 24 Caprices, Op. 1 (selections)
Schubert: Rondo Brilliant, D. 895
Paganini: Variazioni di bravura on Caprice 24
6 p.m. Bargemusic
New York Philharmonic
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Daniil Trifonov, pianist
Scriabin: Piano Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
8 p.m. David Geffen Hall
nyphil.org
Metropolitan Opera
Glass: Akhnaten
Anthony Roth Costanzo, J’Nai Bridges
Karen Kamensek, conductor
8 p.m. Metropolitan Opera House