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The New York Times Arts & Leisure Weekend 2012 Presents Philip Glass - January 7, 2012
"The Peony Pavilion", Performed by China Jinling Dance Company, at David H. Koch Theater - January 5, 2012
Concertante Performs Works by Gideon Klein, Franz Liszt, and Gabriel Faure at Merkin Concert Hall - November 21, 2011
New York Festival of Song Presents "In the Memory Place" at Merkin Concert Hall - October 25, 2011
Rorianne Schrade's Piano Recital at Weill Hall Celebrates Liszt's 200th Anniversary - October 23, 2011
American Symphony Orchestra Presents "Bauhaus Bach" at Carnegie Hall - October 21, 2011
Floanne Sings Piaf's Ballads at Brasserie Julien - October 7, 2011
Floanne Croons French Ballads for a Bastille Day Celebration at Flute Gramercy - July 14, 2011
Katya Grineva, Pianist, Presents: "Love and Water", Dedicated to the Victims of the Japanese Tsunami, at Carnegie Hall - May 22, 2011
The National Chorale Presents Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana" at Avery Fisher Hall April 29, 2011
Gail Archer, Organist, Presents "Franz Liszt: A Hungarian Rhapsody" at Church of the Heavenly Rest - April 8, 2011
New Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra and Gabrielius Alekna Present Beethoven's "Emperor Piano Concerto" at Symphony Space - April 7, 2011
Donizetti's "The Elixir of Love" at New York City Opera - April 3, 2011
"Monodramas": "La Machine de l'Etre", "Erwartung", "Neither" at New York City Opera - April 2, 2011
Yale in New York Presents "Concertante: 20th Century Music For Chamber Orchestra and Soloists" at Zankel Hall - February 28, 2011
New York Festival of Song Presents "Night and Day/USA: Americans Working and Dreaming" at Merkin Concert Hall - February 15, 2011
Bell' Aria Serenades Learn Italy Theatre District and EMI at Etc. Etc. Restaurant - December 1, 2010
New York Festival of Song Presents "Beginner’s Luck: The Passion and Promise of Youth" at Merkin Hall - October 21, 2010
The Juan Pablo Jofre Latin Trio and You Should Be Dancing...! Tango Dancers Perform at Agua Dulce - August 7, 2010
Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" Enchants at New York City Opera - April 18, 2010
Handel's "Partenope" Entertains at New York City Opera - April 17, 2010
Chabrier's "L’Étoile" Glows at New York City Opera - April 1, 2010
Mid-America Productions Presents Margaret Cornils on Flute and Sharon Jensen on Piano - March 26, 2010
Yale in New York Presents "Prokofiev Rediscovered" at Zankel Hall - February 9, 2010
The Collegiate Chorale Introduces Its New Musical Director with "A Jubilant Song" - December 1, 2009
Music of the Spheres Society Presents "Flying Fingers!" Virtuoso String Quartets - October 16, 2009
New York Festival of Song Presents "Where We Come From" at Merkin Hall - October 13, 2009
Dave Brubeck, João Carlos Martins, and The Bachiana Filarmônica at Avery Fisher Hall - October 2, 2009
In Search of Beethoven, the Documentary Film by Phil Grabsky - September 14, 2009
Aznavour en Liberté: Charles Aznavour’s Second NY Farewell Tour - May 3, 2009
The New York Empire Trio Plays Haydn, Rachmaninov, Petrova, and Dvorák at Weill Recital Hall - January 31, 2009
Ken Lavigne's Debut Concert with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall - January 22, 2009
New York Festival of Song and Juilliard Vocal Arts Present a Concert of "Latin Lovers" - January 14, 2009
James DePriest Conducts the Juilliard Orchestra, with Erno Kallai on Violin, at Carnegie Hall - December 12, 2008
The IBLA Foundation Presents Leticia Moreno and Igor Levit on Violin and Piano, at Weill Recital Hall - December 7, 2008
Ran Dank, Winner of the Hilton Head International Piano Competition, in Recital at Weill Hall - November 24, 2008
Gustavo Dudamel Leads the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, Joined by Pinchas Zukerman - November 17, 2008
World Flute Fest Presents a Benefit at Weill Recital Hall - September 27, 2008
World Flute Fest Previews at a Patelson Music House Reception - September 25, 2008
Lang Lang Interview with WQXR at Steinway Hall - July 15, 2008
Patelson Music House Hosts Wand'ring Minstrels from the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players - May 14, 2008
Patelson Music House Launches "In Search of Mozart", a New Documentary Now on DVD - April 30, 2008
Susanne Dunlap Returns to Patelson Music House with "Liszt's Kiss" - April 16, 2008
Patelson Music House Hosts a Classical Piano-Violin Duo for Its Wine Wednesday - March 19, 2008
Susanne Dunlap Reads from Her Novel, "Liszt's Kiss", at Patelson Music House - February 14, 2008
A Grand Piano Marathon Re-Opens Kaufman Center's Merkin Concert Hall - January 21, 2008
Stephanie Cowell Reads and Signs Her Novel about Mozart at Patelson Music House- January 16, 2008
Kaufman Center Re-Opening, "Setting the Stage", a Concert and Celebration - January 8, 2008
Denis Matsuev Debuts in a Solo Piano Recital at Carnegie Hall - November 17, 2007
"Vivaldi's Virgins", a Book Signing and Music Event at Patelson Music House - November 14, 2007
Classical Recording Foundation: Sixth Annual Awards Ceremony at Weill Recital Hall - October 30, 2007
Simone Dinnerstein and Zuill Bailey Perform Beethoven's Five Sonatas for Piano and Cello at the Met Museum - October 12, 2007
Soheil Nasseri Débuts Haskell Small's "Lullaby of War" at Weill Recital Hall - September 24, 2007
In Search of Mozart, the Documentary Film by Phil Grabsky - August 19, 2007
Millennium Brass Ensemble Performs at Patelson Music House - July 18, 2007
Patelson Music House Hosts Carnegie Hall Subscribers with Violin and Choral Performers - April 18, 2007
Marco Armiliato Conducts "La Traviata" at the Metropolitan Opera - March 28, 2007
New York Festival of Song Presents "Songs of Peace and War" - January 17, 2007
Don Byron In Duets: Ursula Oppens/Kenny Barron - January 22, 2007
Nilas Martins Dance Company and Dicapo Opera Theatre Present Puccini - 1/12/07
Binelli, Ferman, and Isaac Perform "New Tango Vision", CD Release Event, at Merkin Hall - November 29, 2006
Soheil Nasseri Introduces Haskell Small's "Renoir's Feast" at Weill Hall - November 13, 2006
Di Wu Performs Musical Variations at Bösendorfer New York's Artist Salon - November 2, 2006
The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony and Jessica Lee Present Beethoven and Brahms - October 24, 2006
New York Philharmonic and New York Choral Artists Stage "Alexander Nevsky", The Film and The Music - October 20, 2006
Orpheus Celebrates Mozart's Anniversary and Emanuel Ax's Anniversary, Too! - October 12, 2006
Peer Gynt, a Multi-Media Drama, at the Delacorte Theater - October 6, 2006
"La bohème" at New York City Opera - September 21, 2006
Orpheus and Janine Jansen at The Met Museum's Great Hall - September 18, 2006
Festival Finale Features Ingrid Fliter, Pianist, at Caramoor - August 12, 2006
Lautreamont Concert Showcases French Composers - May 26, 2006
Valentina Lisitsa Performs Schubert's Lieder at Bösendorfer New York's Artist Salon - May 17, 2006
New York Festival of Song Presents "Hands Across the Sea" - May 16, 2006
Jonathan Fisher Performs Liszt and Prokofiev at Bösendorfer New York's Artist Salon - May 10, 2006
Transient Glory V: The Young People's Chorus at The Society for Ethical Culture - April 29, 2006
Roland Batik and Bösendorfer New York Celebrate Mozart and Austria! - April 12, 2006
Roberto Prosseda Performs Chopin and Glenn Williams at Bösendorfer New York - April 8, 2006
Mordecai Shehori Presents a Master Class at A. C. Pianocraft, Inc. - April 11, 2006
Lautreamont Concert at A.C. Pianocraft, Inc., an Evening of Rachmaninov, Stravinsky, and Beethoven - April 6, 2006
Orpheus Presents a Scottish Concert at Carnegie Hall, Featuring Evelyn Glennie in Solo Percussion - March 28, 2006
Rachmaninoff's Élégiaque Piano Trios at Bösendorfer New York's Artist Salon - March 22, 2006
New York Festival of Song Sings French Songs from "The Banquet Years" - March 8, 2006
"A Grand Night for Singing" at Dicapo Opera Theatre - February 19, 2006
Orpheus Debuts Brick and Features Vadim Repin in Prokofiev's Second Violin Concerto - February 4, 2006
Aprile Millo and The Collegiate Chorale Sing Puccini at Carnegie Hall - January 30, 2006
Twinz Records and Consulate General of Japan Present Ayuko Higuchi at Weill Hall in a Debut Piano Recital - February 10, 2006
The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony Celebrates Mozart's 250th Birthday! - January 28, 2006
Café Mozart Throws a Party for Wolfgang's 250th! - January 26, 2006
The Lawyers' Orchestra: Late Fall Concert at Fordham University - December 17, 2005
Association of the Bar of the City of NY, Special Events - December 12, 2005
Orpheus and Bach Choir in Bach's Magnificat - December 3, 2005
Adiel Shmit and Taisiya Pushkar at Bosendorfer New York - October 19, 2005
La Belle Musique at AC Pianocraft, Inc., Lautreamont Concert Series, Fall Concert - September 29, 2005
Chicago Symphony Orchestra with Daniel Barenboim Conducting Mozart and Ravel - September 23, 2005
Brazilian Consulate Hosts Felipe Scagliusi at Weill Hall - September 16, 2005
Transient Glory Choral and Chamber Music at New York University - August 12, 2005
Mostly Mozart Festival: Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra with Osmo Vanska, Conductor, and Stephen Hough, Piano - August 19, 2005
Soirée Française: New York Philharmonic, Summertime Classics - July 10, 2005
New York, New York: New York Philharmonic, Summertime Classics - July 3, 2005
A Little Nightmare Music: New York Philharmonic, Summertime Classics - July 1, 2005
Two Piano Recital at A. C. Pianocraft, Inc. - June 11, 2005
City Bar Chorus: Magical Musical Tour - May 26, 2005
New York Choral Society: Beethoven_s Missa Solemnis - May 20, 2005
Interview with Founder of A. C. Pianocraft, Ted Kostakis, and Tour of Showroom and Restoration Work - May 13, 2005
La Belle Musique at A. C. Pianocraft, Inc. - May 11, 2005
Around the World with the Eastern Winds at the Assoc. of the Bar of the City of NY - May 13, 2005
The Curtis Symphony Orchestra - Apr. 26, 2005
Soiree: French Music for the Violin - April 13, 2005
Lecture Recital: Schubert Lied & Sonata - April 6, 2005
Denis Sung-Hô, Guitar - April 22, 2005
Kirov Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre: Leonidas Kavakos, Violin - April 5, 2005
Louis Lortie, Piano - March 5, 2005
Soheil Nasseri, Piano - March 19, 2005
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra: Andre Previn and Denyce Graves - March 10, 2005
Bosendorfer New Loudspeakers: Evening of Truth - March 18, 2005
DongHyek Lim, Piano Recital - March 4, 2005
Imani Winds and Paquito D_Rivera - March 1, 2005
Tribute to Paquito D_Rivera - January 10, 2005
Ensemble Spotlight and National Festival Orchestra - January 16, 2005
New York String Orchestra - December 28, 2004
Los Changos - November 28, 2004
Kremerata Baltica: Shostakovich and After - November 20, 2004
Cristiana Pegoraro: From Waltz to Tango and Beyond - November 14, 2004
Eduardo Tami and Mariano Castro - 10/19/2004
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra - October 29, 2004
ASO - Complicated Friendship: Hans Pfitzner and Bruno Walter - October 15, 2004
Michel Camilo in Concert - September 29, 2004
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Ravinia 2004 - August 8, 2004
Spirit of Django Reinhardt 2004 - July 28, 2004
The Sound of America New York Philharmonic: Summertime Classics - July 3, 2004
Shall We Dance? New York Philharmonic: Summertime Classics - June 26, 2004
Viva España! New York Philharmonic: Summertime Classics - June 25, 2004
Binelli and Ferman Duo - May 2, 2004
Daniel Binelli & Polly Ferman: Imágenes - May 16, 2004
Rossetti String Quartet and Jean-Yves Thibaudet - April 27, 2004
Asaf Blasberg, Pianist - April 25, 2004
The National Chorale - Mozart Requiem - April 9, 2004
Perlman Music Program - March 28, 2004
Avantango - Tango for Valentine's Day - 2/14/2004
CD Review - Pablo Aslan: Avantango - 2/14/2004
New York Philharmonic - Pappano-Labeque - February 24, 2004
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Piano - February 16, 2004
Fernando Otero Quintet - January 9, 2004
Gidon Kremer - Kremerata Musica - Shostakovich and After - January 25, 2004
New York Philharmonic - January 17, 2004
An Interview with Jorge Torres
Professional Children's School Autumn Musicale - December 3, 2003
Kirov Orchestra - Gala Concert and Benefit for The National Foundation for Facial Reconstruction - December 13, 2003
New York Philharmonic - November 29, 2003
Caffe Taci Music Candids - November 15, 2003
St Ivo Piano Quartet - 10/12/03
Rosa Antonelli - Pianist - 10/9/03
Tango Heaven and Hell - 9/5/03
Brazilian Night at Caffe Taci - 9/4/03
Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra - All Mozart Program - 7/24/03
Caffe Taci's 8th Anniversary - 7/25/03
Lincoln Center Festival - Prokofiev Marathon - 7/19/2003
Lincoln Center Festival - Mythos- 7/12/2003
Flamenco Night at Caffe Taci - 7/3/2003
Gaston Rivero at Carnegie Hall - 6/6/2003
American Ballet Theater - Artemis - 5/20/2003
Thomas Tirino at the Spanish Institute - 5/1/2003
Rosemary Rossi and the Opera Singers at Caffé Taci - 4/23/2003
Pilar Rioja - 4/9/2003
Boston Symphony Orchestra - 3/10/2003
Cecilia Saia - Argentine Tango Performer, Dance Teacher, and Now Mother - 3/3/2003
Pablo Aslan's Avantango presents New York Tango: Piazzolla & Beyond - 2/14/2003
18th Annual Lunar New Year Festival Of Chinese Dance, Music, and Peking Opera - 2/9/2003
Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra Featuring Lew Tabackin at Birdland - 2/3/2003
An interview with Jose "El Canario" Alberto - Bandleader, Composer, Singer, Musician - 1/30/2003
Serena's Belly Dance Odyssey at the Pantheon Theater - 1/26/2003
An interview with Nick Danielson - Assistant Concertmaster, New York City Ballet - 1/21/2003
An Interview with Pedro Ruiz - 12/15/2002
Pablo Ziegler Quintet At Jazz Standard - 12/13/2002
Flamenco at Xunta - 12/12/2002
Henri-Robert Delbeau - 11/30/2002
An interview with Dr. Henri-Robert Delbeau - 11/27/2002
An Interview with Pascale Coquigny and Luis Bruni - 11/18/2002
An interview with Daniel Binelli and Polly Ferman - 11/15/2002
An Interview with Carlos Porto - Brazilian Samba Teacher - 11/13/2002
Tango and Beyond - Music at the Argentine Consulate featuring Daniel Binelli, Polly Ferman and Juan Lazaro Mendolas - 11/8/2002
Gidon Kremer, Violin, with the Kremerata Musica - 10/31/2002
An Evening of Tango - A Tribute to Carlos Gardel - Created and Performed by Chris Vasquez - 10/15/2002
An Interview with Bright Sheng - 10/12/2002
An interview with Cesar Coelho, star of "Swango, the fusion" - 10/4/2002
An interview with Ronen Khayat, star of "Swango, the fusion" - 10/4/2002
The Gipsy Kings play the Hammerstein Ballroom - 8/22/2002
DIEGO DI FALCO AND CAROLINA ZOKALSKI - 8/21/2002
From Chinatown with Love - 8/17/2002
Martial Arts and Yoga: Maximiliano Sapoznik and Si-hwa Noh - 8/13/2002
Pablo Ziegler - 8/6/2002
Gisele Revollar - 8/5/2002
With Robert Royston and Mariela Franganillo, Original Creators and Designers of SWANGO, the fusion… - 7/25/2002
Rodolfo A. Windhausen - 7/18/2002
CARLOS QUIROGA AND PAMELA SAICHANN - 7/9/2002
SEARCHING FOR TANGO IN PUERTO RICO - 5/10/2001
For more information, contact Dr. Roberta E. Zlokower at zlokower@bestweb.net
