Performance History

MasterVoices  Performance History
1942-Present

DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
March 1942Riverside ChurchVesper Concert of Sacred MusicRobert Shaw
April 1942Radio City StudioMussorgskyBoris GodunovLeopold Stokowski
November 1943Town HallModern English Choral MusicRobert Shaw
April 1944Town HallAmerican Choral MusicRobert Shaw
May 1944Town HallBrahms
Hindemith
Foss
Motet 29
Six Chansons
The Prairie Premiere
Robert Shaw
February 1945City CenterFaure
Beethoven
Gabrieli
Requiem
Choral Fantasy
Processional & Ceremonial Music
Robert Shaw
April 1945Carnegie HallDello JoioWestern Star PremiereArturo Toscanini
November 1945City CenterDebussySirenesLeonard Bernstein
December 1945Carnegie HallBach
Peter Warlock
Barber
Schonberg
Vaughn Williams
Magnificat
3 Carols

A Stopwatch and an Ordinance Map
Premiere
Friede auf Erden
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Robert Shaw
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
January 1946City CenterStravinskySymphony of PsalmsLeonard Bernstein
February 1946Town HallBach
Brahms
Schubert
Singet dem Herrn
Five Songs/Three Motets
Choral Works
Robert Shaw
April 1946City CenterBlitzsteinSymphony (The Airborne) PremiereLeonard Bernstein
May 1946City CenterHindemith
Schubert
Poulenc
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
Premiere/Commissioned
Kyrie and Stabat mater
Petites voix/Litanies a la vierge noire
Robert Shaw
December 1946Carnegie HallChristmas ConcertRobert Shaw
January 1947Hunter College AuditoriumBachMass in B MinorRobert Shaw
May 1947Carnegie HallHindemith
Copland
Mozart
Apparebit repentina dies
In the Beginning Premiere
Great Mass in C Minor
Robert Shaw
December 1947Carnegie HallBachChristmas OratorioRobert Shaw
March 1948Carnegie HallIves
Hindemith
Mozart
67th Psalm/Three Harvest House Chorales
Five Songs on Old Texts
Requiem
Robert Shaw
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
April 1948Carnegie HallVerdiTe Deum/RequiemArturo Toscanini
May 1948St. James ChurchVerdiRequiem Robert Shaw
December 1948Carnegie HallChristmas ConcertRobert Shaw
March 1949Carnegie HallBach
Mozart
Brahms
Mennin
Two Cantatas
Missa Brevis
Nanie
Symphony (The Cycle) Premiere/Commissioned
Robert Shaw
April 1949Carnegie HallBeethovenSymphony No. 9Serge Koussevitsky
May 1949Hunter College AuditoriumA Cappella ConcertHugh Ross
May 1949Town HallVivaldiGloriaThomas Scherman
December 1949Carnegie HallVivaldi
Vaughn Williams
Haydn
Gloria
Magnificat
Lord Nelson Mass
Alfredo Antonini
November 1950Carnegie HallDeliusRequiemLeon Barzin
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
December 1950Carnegie HallChristmas ConcertWilliam Jonson
March 1951Carnegie HallBeethovenSymphony No. 9William Jonson
April 1951Carnegie HallPoulenc
Byrd
Milhaud
Others
William Jonson
July 1951Lewisohn StadiumItalian Opera NightAlfredo Antonini
February 1952Carnegie HallBeethovenMissa solemnisRobert Shaw
April 1952Carnegie HallBernard RogersThe PassionRobert Shaw
July 1952Lewisohn StadiumItalian Opera NightAlfredo Antonini
December 1952Hunter College AuditoriumChristmas ConcertMargaret Hillis
May 1953Carnegie HallHaydnThe CreationRobert Shaw
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
December 1953Carnegie HallBach
Avshalomov
Ernst Bacon
Magnificat
Tom O'Bedlam Premiere/Commissioned
Five Fables Premiere
Robert Shaw
May 1954Cathedral of St. John the DivineBrahmsGerman RequiemRobert Shaw
December 1954Carnegie HallChristmas ConcertRalph Hunter
January 1955Cathedral of St. John the DivineCherubiniRequiemRalph Hunter
April 1955Carnegie HallWilly BurkhardIsaiah's VisionPaul Sacher
April 1955Carnegie HallBerliozRequiemLeon Barzin
February 1956Town HallGerman ConcertRalph Hunter
April 1956Town HallFrench ConcertRalph Hunter
February 1957Town HallBachMass in B MinorRalph Hunter
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
May 1957Town HallMendelssohnElijahRalph Hunter
December 1957Town HallChristmas ConcertRalph Hunter
April 1958Town HallChoral MusicRalph Hunter
November 1958Carnegie HallBachMass in B MinorRalph Hunter
March 1959Carnegie HallHandelAlexander's FeastNewell Jenkins
December 1959Carnegie HallMarvin David LevyFot the Time BeingMargaret Hillis
February 1960Town HallGluckOrfeo ed EuridiceArnold Gamson
May 1960Town HallMozart

Brahms
Handel
Grand Mass in C Minor
Nanie
Psalm 112
Mark Orton
February 1961Town HallBarber
Bach
Schubert
Reincarnations
Komm, Jesu, komm
Mass No. 5
Mark Orton
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
April 1961Town HallPetsichetti
Foss
Milhaud
Mass for Mixed Chorus Premiere/Commissioned
A Parable of Death
Les Choephores
Mark Orton
January 1962Town HallMozart
Vivaldi
Requiem
Gloria
Abraham Kaplan
March 1962BAMA Cappella ConcertAbraham Kaplan
April 1962Carnegie HallBachSt. Matthew PassionLeonard Bernstein
January 1963Carnegie HallBeethovenMissa solemnisAbraham KaplanVeronica Tyler
Betty Allen
Mallory Walker
John West
March 1963Carnegie HallPoulencA Cappella WorksAbraham Kaplan
May 1963Philharmonic HallBrittenSpring SymphonyLeonard BernsteinNY Philharmonic OrchestraJennifer Vyvyan
Regina Sarfaty
Richard Lewis
September 1963Philharmonic HallMahlerSecond SymphonyLeonard BernsteinNY Philharmonic OrchestraJennifer Vyvyan
Regina Sarfaty
Richard Lewis
January 1964Carnegie HallVerdiRequiemAbraham Kaplan
February 1964Carnegie HallVarious
Bach
A Cappella Music
Jesu Meine Freude
Abraham Kaplan
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
May 1964Philharmonic HallMahlerSymphony No.2 ("Resurrection")Leonard BernsteinNY Philharmonic OrchestraLee Venora
Jennie Tourel
May 1964Carnegie HallBrahms
Persichetti
German Req
Stabat Mater Premiere/Commissioned
Abraham KaplanVeronica Tyler
Heinz Rehfuss
December 1964Carnegie HallBloch
Mennin
Sacred Service
Fourth Symphony (The Cycle)
Abraham KaplanEphraim Biran
March 1965Philharmonic HallBrucknerMass No. 3 in F MinorJosef KripsNY Philharmonic OrchestraMaria Stader
Nell Rankin
Leopold Simoneau
Donald Gramm
May 1965Philharmonic HallBach
Schubert
Mozart
Cantata 196
Mass in G
Requiem
Abraham KaplanVeronica Tyler
Jan DeGaetani
Thomas Paul
Stanley Kolk
December 1965Town HallA Cappella Music
Christmas & Folk Music
Abraham Kaplan
January 1966Philharmonic HallVerdiRequiemWilliam SteinbergNY Philharmonic OrchestraMartina Arroyo
Maureen Forrester
Jon Vickers
Ezio Flagello
May 1966Carnegie HallWalton
Faure
Belshazzar's Feast
Requiem
Abraham KaplanVeronica Tyler
Heinz Reyfuss
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
November 1966Philharmonic HallBeethovenNinth SymphonyLorin Maazel
February 1967Philharmonic HallWeber
Kodaly
Haydn
Foss
Mass in G
Missa Brevis
Der Sturm
Fragments of Archilochos
Abraham Kaplan
May 1967Carnegie HallHaydn
Starer

Beethoven
Lord Nelson Mass
Ariel (Visions of Isaiah)
Choral Fantasy
Abraham Kaplan
January 1968Carnegie HallBachMass in B MinorAbraham Kaplan
May 1968Carnegie HallSchubertMariam's siegesgesang/A Cappella WorksAbraham Kaplan
February 1969Philharmonic HallBerliozRequiemSeiji Ozawa
May 1969Carnegie HallBach

Starer

Mozart
Prokofiev
Christ lag in Todesbanden
Of the Nature of Things
Regina coeli
Alexander Nevsky
Abraham Kaplan
January 1970Carnegie HallMozart
Beethoven
Ave, verum corpus
Missa solemnis
Abraham Kaplan
May 1970Philharmonic HallHaydn

Verdi
Mass in C Minor (Paukennesse)
Four Sacred Pieces
Abraham Kaplan
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
November 1970Julliard TheaterBruckner
George Rochberg
Psalm 150
Symphony No. III Premiere
Abraham Kaplan
May 1971Carnegie HallBeethoven
Orff
Mass in C
Carmina burana
Abraham Kaplan
March 1972Carnegie HallBachSt. Matthew PassionAbraham KaplanClaudia Cummings
Eunice Alberets
Mallory Walker
Julian Patrick
Thomas Paul
May 1972Alice Tully HallVictoria
Mozart
Stravinsky
Brahms
Schumann
Motets
Coronation Mass
Mass
Motet
Zigeunerlehen
Abraham KaplanSusan Belling
Joanna Simon
Mallory Walkeer
Robert Shiesley
December 1972Carnegie HallCharpentier
Various
Messe de Minuit
Christmas Concert
Abraham KaplanLois Bove
Eileen Laurence
Daniel Collins
Mallory Walker
Sean Daniel
April 1973First Presbyterian Church,
Binghamton, NY
BrahmsGerman RequiemAbraham KaplanEileen Laurence
Edward Pierson
May 1973Carnegie HallLaderman

Brahms
Thrive Upon the Rock Premiere/Commissioned
Ein Deutches Requiem
Eileen Laurence
Sean Daniel
December 1973St. Thomas ChurchResphigi
Back
Laud to the Nativity
Magnificat in E Flat
Richard Westenburg
November 1973St. Thomas ChurchRespighi
Bach
Laud to the Nativity
Magnificat
Richard WestenburgDheryl King
Lucy Shelton
John Ferrante
Constantine Cassolas
Herbert Beattie
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
March 1974Carnegie HallHandelIsrael in EgyptRichard WestenburgElaine Russell
Carlotta Wilsen
John Ferrante
Constantine Cassolas
May 1974BAMHaydnMass in D ("Lord Nelson")Lucas FossSusan Belling
Ruth Ray
David Bender
Bruce Abel
December 1974St. Agnes Cathedral,
St. John the Divine
VariousChristmas Music
March 1975Carnegie HallBachSt. John PassionRichard Westenburg
April 1975Felt Forum
Armenian Martyrs Day
HovhanessDavid Wept for Absolom
Let Us Love One Another
From the End of the Earth
Richard Westenburg
December 1975St. Thomas ChurchVariousChristmas MusicRichard WestenburgElaine Russell
David Smith
Bruce Fifer
February 1976Carnegie HallHandel
Stravinsky

Faure
Psalm 112
Symphony of Psalms
Requiem
Richard WestenburgDilys Smith
Robert Shiesley
February 1976Carnegie HallHandel
Stravinsky

Faure
Psalm 112
Symphony of Psalms
Requiem
Richard WestenburgJudith Blegen
Robert Shiesley
May 1976Carnegie HallTallis
Carissimi
Monteveredi
Orff
Spem in Alium
Jephte
Magnificat
Carmina Burana
Jun. Anderson
Daniel Collins
David Smith
Alan Baker
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
February 1977Carnegie HallHandel
Diamond
Mozart
Utrecht Jubilate
Secular Cantata
Requiem
Richard WestenburgLou Ann Lee
Rose Taylor
Franco Careccia
Herbert Beattie
May 1977Carnegie HallVerdiRequiemRichard WestenburgLorna Haywood
Shirley Love
Jerold Norman
Malcolm Smith
February 1978Carnegie HallMozart
Durufle
Grand Mass in C Minor
Requiem
Richard WestenburgCynthia Richards Hewes
Carlotta Wilsen
Joy Blackett
David Smith
Bruce Fifer
April 1978Carnegie HallBachMass in B MinorRichard WestenburgDoralene Davis
Lorna Myers
Gary Glaze
Ronald Corrado
May 1978BAMVerdiRequiemLukas FossEsther Hinds
Joy Blackett
Renato Francesconi
Simon Estes
January 1979Carnegie HallCherubini

Verdi
Requiem No 1 in C Minor
Four Sacred Pieces
Richard Westenburg
May 1979Carnegie HallBrahmsEin Deutches RequiemRichard WestenburgShin-Hyoung Kwok
Bruce Fifer
July 1979Central & Prospect ParkBeethovenSymphony No 9Zubin MehtaNew York PhilharmonicLeona Mitchell
Jennifer Jones
Seth McCoy
Paul Plishka
December 1979Carnegie HallBach, CPE
Poulenc
Magnificat
Gloria
Robert Bass
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
April 1980Carnegie HallMendelssohnElijahRobert BassPamela Mann
Betty Allen
Gary Glaze
Arthur Woodley
December 1980Queens College BeethovenFidelioGilbert LevineJames McCracken
Roberta Knie
Paul Plishka
January 1981Carnegie HallHaydn


Brahms
Mass No. 9 in D Minor (Lord Nelson)
Alto Rhapsody (Mignon Dunn, soloist)
Robert BassIrene Oliver
Lorna Myers
Ronald Naldi
Benjamin Matthews
February 1981Church of St. Vincent FerrerBritten
Kodaly
Rejoice in the Lamb
Missa Brevis
Robert Bass
May 1981Carnegie HallBach
Rossini
Jesu Meine Freunde
Stabat Mater
Robert BassMargarita Castro-Alberty
Florence Quivar
Vinson Cole
Benjamin Matthews
November 1981Symphony SpaceCastelnuevo-Tedesco
Orff
Romancero Gitano
Carmina Burana
Gail Dobish
Kimball Wheeler
William Penn
Kamal Scott
January 1982Carnegie HallBeethoven
Undine Smith Moore
Der Glorreiche Augenblick
Scenes from the Life of a Martyr
NY Premiere
Robert BassEsther Hinds
Vinson Cole
Arthur Woodley
William Warfield, Narrator
January 1982Alice Tully Hall
Beethoven Society Concert
BeethovenChrist on the Mount of OlivesRobert BassPamela Coburn
Robert Guarino
Arthur Woodley
February 1982Juilliard Opera TheatreRoger SessionsMontezuma
NY Premiere
Frederick PrausnitzJuilliard OrchestraCornelius Sullivan
Hei-Kyung Hong
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
May 1982Carnegie HallMozart Solemn Vespers, K. 339
Requiem
Robert BassHei-Kyung Hong
Altelouise DeVaughn
Philip Creech
Arthur Woodley
November 1982Carnegie HallHandelEstherRobert BassJudith Blegen
Lorna Myers
Vinson Cole
Donnie Ray Albert
January 1983Church of St. Vincent FerrerMozart
Paul Suits
Requiem
A Prodigal Voice
Premiere/Commissioned
Robert Bass
May 1983Carnegie HallStravinsky
Faure
Les Noces
Requiem
Robert BassPamela Coburn
Kimball Wheeler
Frank Hoffmeister
Ben Holt
November 1983St. Thomas ChurchBeethoven
Faure
Mass in C
Requiem
Robert BassJoyce Andrews
Ethlouise Banks
Mark Bleeke
Donald Osburne
January 1984Carnegie HallBeethoven
Gershwin
Mass in C
Porgy & Bess (excerpts)
Robert BassSarah Reese
Kimball Wheeler
Mark Bleeke
Benjamin Matthews
March 1984Carnegie HallDvorakDimitriRobert BassMartina Arroyo
Maralin Niska
Pamela Coburn
Cornelius Sullivan
October 1984Carnegie HallIvesSymphony No. 4Jose SerebrierAmerican Symphony Orchestra
December 1984Symphony SpaceAmerican
Copland
Perkinson
Spirituals
Canticle of Freedom
Freedom, Freedom
Robert Bass
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductor EnsembleSoloists
February 1985St. Thomas ChurchHaydn
Brahms


Bach
Te Deum
Messe
New York Premiere
Cantata No.21
Robert BassCecilia Dempsey
Michael Dash
William Carney
Kevin Deas
March 1985St. Bartholomew's ChurchVerdiRequiemRobert BassAlpha Floyd
Lorna Myers
Joseph Frank
LeRoy Lehr
April 1985Carnegie HallVerdiRequiemRobert BassMartina Arroyo
Lorna Myers
Vinson Cole
Paul Plishka
October 1985Avery Fisher HallBeethovenFidelioRobert BassJames McCracken
Johanna Meier
October 1985Carnegie HallStravinsky

Ives
Star Spangled Banner
Orchestral Set No.2, with Chorus
NY Premiere Commissioned
John MauceriAmerican Symphony Orchestra
February 1986St. Bartholomew's ChurchSchubert
Mozart
Mass No.2 in G
Grand Mass in C Minor
Robert BassCatherine Stapleton
Grace Hinds
Cornelius White
Kevin Deas
April 1986Carnegie HallGordon Getty


Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland
Randall Thompson
Orff
Six a Cappella Choruses/Annabel Lee
Premiere
Los Agachodas

Stomp Your Foot

Alleluia

Carmina Burana
Robert BassBen Holt
Michael Dash
Faye Robinson
January 1987Carnegie HallBrahmsEin Deutches RequiemRobert BassBenita Valente
Richard Stillwell
March 1987Temple Sholom
Plainfield, NJ
MendelssohnElijahRobert BassLee Coopersmith
Mary Ann Hart
Colenton Freeman
Kevin Deas
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
March 1987Temple Emanuel
Great Neck, NY
MendelssohnElijahRobert BassJanice Dixon
Michael Dash (countertenor)
Colenton Freeman
Kevin Deas
May 1987Carnegie HallMozartFreemason Cantata, K. 623
Aria for Tenor, Idomeneo, K. 490
Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618
Great Mass in C Minor
Robert BassMarvis Martin
Susanne Mentzer
Vinson Cole
Kevin Deas
December 1987Carnegie HallRespighiLa Fiamma NY PremiereRobert BassAllesandra Marc
James Marc
Mignon Dunn
Andrew Smith
February 1988St. Bartholomew's ChurchHandelJudas MaccabeusRobert BassLinda Wall
Mary Ann Hart
Mark Bleeke
Kevin Deas
May 1988St. Bartholomew's ChurchJanacek
Verdi
Amarus
Four Sacred Pieces
Robert BassLinda Wall
Larry Thomas
May 1988Carnegie HallJanacek
Verdi
Amarus
Four Sacred Pieces
Robert BassKaren Williams
Curtis Rayam
November 1988Avery Fisher Hall - Richard Tucker GalaBoito

Verdi
Mefistofele (excerpts)
Aida (excerpts)
Anton Guadagno
Julius Rudel
February 1989Carnegie HallVerdiRequiemRobert BassMargaret Price
Diane Curry
Vinson Cole
Paul Plishka
April 1989Temple Emanuel
Great Neck, NY
Bernstein


Gershwin
Chichester Psalms, 3d movement)
Porgy & Bess (excerpts)
Robert BassTherese Hamm
Arthur Woodley
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
May 1989Carnegie HallBeethovenMissa SolemnisRobert BassHei-Kyung Hong
Kimball Wheeler
Glenn Siebert
Arthur Woodley
June 1989Carnegie Hall
Mid-America Productions
VerdiOverture, La Forza del Destino
Va Pensiero, Nabucco
Triumphal Scene, Aida
Peter Tiboris
November 1989Carnegie HallStraussFriedenstag NY PremiereRobert BassNY City Gay Men's ChorusAlessandra Marc
Roger Roloff
William Wildermann
January 1990Avery Fisher Hall - Richard Tucker GalaWagner


Bizet


Verdi

Puccini

Verdi

Verdi
Entrance of the Guests, Tannhauser
Toreador Song, Carmen
Tomb Scene, Aida
Te Deum, Tosca
Va Pensiero, Nabucco
Macbeth, Finale, Act I
Anton GuadagnoMetropolitan Opera Orchestra Beverly Sills
Robert Merrill
James Morris
Ghena Dimitrova
February 1990Avery Fisher Hall - Pavarotti
Plus Live
Puccini

Verdi
Selections from Tosca
Selections from Un Ballo in Maschera
Anton GuadagnoNY City Opera Orchestra Luciano Pavarotti
Leona Mitchell
Carol Vaness
Harolyn Blackwell
March 1990Carnegie HallMendelssohnElijahRobert BassSherrill Milnes
Nikki Li Hartliep
Nancy Maultsby
Jonathan Welch
May 1990St. Bartholomew's ChurchPoulenc
Beethoven
Gloria
Ninth Symphony
Robert BassGeorgia Frontiere
Pyramid Sellars
Jan Edwards
Brian Hilt
Nicholas Solomon
November 1990Avery Fisher Hall -
Richard Tucker Gala
Offenbach

Donizetti

Mascagni

Verdi
Tales of Hoffman,
La Fille du Regiment,
Cavalleria Rusticana, Easter Hymn
La Traviata, Act III,
Christan Badea
James Conlon
Robert Bass
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Roberta Peters
Luciano Pavarotti
Marilyn Horne
Samuel Ramey
Renee Fleming
Dimitri Hvorostovsky
February 1991Carnegie HallRossiniPetite Messe SolennelleRobert BassLeona Mitchell
Florence Quivar
Vinson Cole
Jeffrey Wells
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
April 1991Carnegie HallBrahmsEin Deutches RequiemRobert BassHarolyn Blackwell
Roger Roloff
October 1991Avery Fisher Hall -
Richard Tucker Gala
Bernstein


Bolcom

Blitzstein




Gershwin
Joplin

Berlin

Bernstein
America the Beautiful Concert
Chichester Psalms, 1st Movement
The Tyger
Rain Quartet, Regina
Leavin' for the Promised Land
A Real Slow Drag, Treemonisha
God Bless America
Make Our Garden Grow, Candide
James ConlonMetropolitan Opera Orchestra Leontyne Price
Kathleen Battle
Marilyn Horne
Tatiana Troyanos
Frederica Von Stade
Robert Merrill
Sherrill Milnes
Samuel Ramey
November 1991Carnegie HallMcCartney & DavisLiverpool Oratorio
North American Premiere
Carl DavisRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic OrchestraBarbara Bonney
Sally Burgess
Jerry Hadley
Willard White
January 1992Carnegie Hall -
50th Anniversary Gala
Haydn
Poulenc

Mendelssohn

Bolcom


Verdi
Te Deum
Gloria (excerpts)
Elijah (excerpts)
Simple Stories World Premiere
Aida (Triumphal Scene)
Robert BassNY City Gay Men's ChorusHarolyn Blackwell
John Cheek
Martina Arroyo
Leona Mitchell
Mignon Dunn
Frederic Kalt
Donnie Ray Albert
Jeffrey Wells
Terry Cook
April 1992Carnegie HallFaure
Bloch
Requiem
Sacred Service
Robert BassHeidi Skok
Kevin McMillan
June 1992St. Bartholomew's ChurchAn Evening of Opera, Operetta & American MusicRobert BassGeorgia Frontiere
Richard Fredericks
Michael Dash
November 1992Avery Fisher Hall - Richard Tucker GalaBellini


Donizetti


Ponchielli

Puccini

Verdi


Verdi
La Sonnambula, excerpt
Lucia di Lammermoor, excerpt
La Gioconda, excerpt
Turandot, excerpt
La Forza del Destino, excerpt
Aida, excerpt
Christian BadeaMetropolitan Opera Orchestra Grace Bumbry
Ghena Dimitrova
Juan Pons
Ruth Ann Swenson
Deborah Voigt
December 1992Church of the Heavenly RestHandelMessiah, excerpts
Judas Maccabeus
Robert BassVirginia Grasso
Kim Sylvain
Bradley Williams
Michael Dash
March 1993Avery Fisher Hall -
Dole Foundation Benefit
Vaughn Williams


Mozart
Magnificat and Five Mystical Songs
Requiem
Robert BassBonnie Bradley
Kevin McMillan
Esther Hinds
John Humphries
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
May 1993Carnegie HallVerdi RequiemRobert BassKallen Esperian
Sharon Graham
Paul Lyon
John Cheek
November 1993Avery Fisher Hall -
Oxfam Benefit, Concert to
Fight U.S. Hunger
Selections from Opera and American MusicRobert BassKallen Esperian
Leona Mitchell
Grace Bumbry
Paul Plishka
Vincenzo La Scola
March 1994Carnegie HallBeethovenAh Perfido, Op. 65
auf die Erhenbung Leopold
des Zweiten zur Kaisewurde
Der Glorreiche Augenblick, Op.136
Robert BassDeborah Voigt
Elizabeth Futral
Gregory Cross
Jan Opalach
December 1994Carnegie HallHandelMessiahRobert BassPamela Coburn
Mary Ann Hart
David Gordon
John Cheek
March 1995Carnegie HallHaydnThe CreationRobert BassMarvis Martin
John Cheek
Steven Tharp
June 1995St. George's ChurchDvorak
Mozart
Mass in D Minor
Vesperae Solennes de Confessore
Robert BassJoyce Guyer
Eugenie Grunewald
Steven Tharp
Steven Condy
November 19951st Ch. of Christ, ScientistBrahms
Rossini
Nanie
Stabat Mater
Robert BassMarie Pletgte
Eugenie Grunewald
Frederick Martell
Arthur Woodley
December 1995Carnegie HallHandelMessiahRobert BassJoan Rodgers
David Daniels
Vinson Cole
John Cheek
March 1996Carnegie HallMozartVesperae Solennes de Confessore
Mass in C Minor
Robert BassDominque La Belle
Heidi Grant Murphy
Mary Ann Hart
Steven Tharp
Arthur Woodley
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
May 1996Church of the Heavenly RestBach
Haydn
Magnificat
Mass in D Minor (Lord Nelson)
Robert BassAndrea Matthews
Mary Ann Hart
Gregory Cross
Steven Condy
December 1996Temple Emanuel
Great Neck, NY
HandelJudas MaccabeusRobert BassLori Ann Phillips
Bradley Williams
Kevin Deas
December 1996Carnegie HallHandelMessiahRobert BassMary Mills
Derek Lee Ragin
Bradley Williams
Christopher Schaldenbrand
February 1997Carnegie HallSchubertFierrabrasRobert BassWerner Klemperer, Narrator
Lauren Flanigan
John Cheek
Wendy Nielson
John Aler
May 1997Marble Collegiate ChurchBrahmsEin Deutches RequiemRobert BassAnita Johnson
Christopher Trakes
December 1997Carnegie Hall
An Evening for La Fenice
VerdiVa Pensiero (from Nabucco)
Sanctus (from Requiem)
Brindisi (from La Traviata)
Edoardo MullerOrpheus Chamber Orchestra
February 1998Carnegie HallVerdiNabuccoRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sLauren Flanigan
Simon Estes
April 1998Carnegie HallBrahms






Faure
Four Songs for Women
Taffelied
Five Songs
Ave Maria (women's chorus)
Motet, Psalm 51
Requiem
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sBenita Valente
Richard Zeller
November 1998Carnegie HallHaydn
Mozart
Te Deum
Requiem
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sPamela Coburn
Mary Ann Hart
Gregory Cross
Arthur Woodley
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
February 1999Church of the Heavenly RestPoulenc
Durufle
Gloria
Requiem
Robert BassKenneth Bowen, Organist
May 1999Carnegie HallVerdiGiovanna d'ArcoRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sLauren Flanigan
Hugh Smith
Nikolai Putilin
September 1999Metropolitan Opera House
MTV Music Video Awards
Orff

Kid Rock et al.
Carmina Burana, excerpt
Bawitdaba
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke's
November 1999Carnegie HallBachMass in B MinorRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sMarvis Martin
Judith Malafronte
Marietta Simpson
Gregory Cross
Kevin Deas
March 2000Carnegie HallPonchielliLa GiocondaRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sSylvie Valeyre
Richard Margison
Florence Quivar
Eduard Tumagian
Simon Estes
May 2000NY Society of Ethical Culture
Concert of American Music
Edward Barnes

Various
The Hiding Tree
Commissioned World Premiere
American Spirituals
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sRenay Peters
Lori Brown Mirabel
Ken Page (narrator)
Ken Bowen
November 2000Carnegie HallBeethovenEgmont Overture
Choral Fantasy in C minor
Mass in C major
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sVladimir Feltsman
Amy Burton
Mary Ann Hart
Gregory Cross
Kevin Deas
February 2001Carnegie HallVerdiMacbethRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sMaria Guleghina
Juan Pons
Dean Peterson
Michael Sylvester
Chris Owens
May 2001Carnegie HallPoulenc
Orff
Gloria
Carmina Burana
Robert BassRiverside Choral Society
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Hei-Kyung Hong
John Daniecki
John Hancock
Riverside Choral Society
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Kenneth Bowen, Piano
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
July 2001Church at Zionice
Czech Republic
Beethoven
Mozart
Choral Fantasy
Requiem
Robert BassVirginie Walterova
Hedvika Tveda
Petr Strnad
Vaclav Zivny
July 2001Smetana Hall
Prague, Czech Republic
Beethoven
Mozart
Choral Fantasy
Requiem
Robert BassVirginie Walterova
Hedvika Tveda
Petr Strnad
Vaclav Zivny
July 2001Karlskirche
Vienna, Austria
MozartRequiemRobert Bass
October 2001The Great Hall, Shepard Hall
The City College of New York
BrahmsSymphony No.2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52,
Hymn of Praise
Thierry FischerUlster OrchestraKenneth Bowen, Piano
Lesley Hatfield
Johanna Rusanen
Simone Kermes
Kenneth Tarver
November 2001Carnegie HallBrahms
Rorem
Requiem
Now Voyager (tribute to Robert Shaw)
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sHeidi Grant Murphy
John Cheek
Kurt Ollmann
December 2001The Metropolitan
Museum of Art
Heinrich SchutzThe Christmas StoryRobert BassPeter Kazaras
Illana Davidson
John Welch
Eos Orchestra
March 2002Carnegie HallHaydn
Mozart

Vincenzo Bellini

Gioacchino Rossini

Arrigo Boito
Verdi
Te Deum
Ave Verum Corpus(KV.618)
I Capuleti e I Montecchi

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Mefistofele
Nabucco
Various Spirituals
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sKathleen Battle
April 2002Carnegie HallWeberOberonRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sAnthony Dean Griffey
Lauren Flanigan
Stuart Neill
Earle Patriarco
Jane Bunnell
Marietta Simpson
Anita Johnson
Roger Rees (narrator)
November 2002Carnegie HallLeonard BernsteinMassRobert BassBrooklyn Youth Chorus
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Douglas Webster
James Danner
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
December 2002Metropolitan Museum Medieal Sculpture HallSchutzChristmas StoryJonathan ShefferEOS OrchestraPeter Kazaras
Ilana Davidson
John Welch
January 2003Carnegie HallGiuseppe VerdiLa forza del destino, opera in four actsRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sKevin Burdett
Maria Guleghina
Mark Rucker
Salvatore Licitra
Marion Capriotti
Marianne Cornetti
Philip Horst
Jonathan Welch
Julian Konstantinov
Paul Plishka
March 2003The Museum of Arts
and Design
Bright Sheng

Ricky Ian Gordon
May I feel Said he (An Opera in Seven Minutes)
Suite from "Only Heaven"
Robert BassNancy Allen Lundy
Steven Tharp
Ellna Belli-piano
Ken Bowen-piano
May 2003American Craft MuseumNorman Della Joio
Virgin Thompson
Bright Sheng
Deborah Mason
World Premiere
William Bolcom
Ricky Ian Gordon
An All American Evening: Music Crafted for VoiceRobert BassKenneth Bowen, Piano
Steven Tharp
Nancy Allen Lundy
May 2003Carnegie HallHector BerliozGrande Messe des Morts(Requiem), Op. 5Orchestra of St. Luke'sVinson Cole
July 2003The Music Festival of
The Hamptons
Beethoven
Verdi
Verdi

Various
Choral Fantasy
Overture
Choruses and Arias
Selection of Spirituals
Robert BassDaniel Gortler-piano
December 2003Carnegie HallJ.S. Bach
Adamo

Britten

Handel
Magnificat
Cantate Domine: Etude on Psalm 97
Ceremony of Carols
Judas Maccabaeus, excerpts from Act II
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sCarmen Pelton
David Pittsinger
James Archie Worley
December 2003The Ethical Culture SocietyHeinrich SchutzThe Christmas StoryRobert BassEOS OrchestraAnna Christy
Peter Kazaras
Andrew Nolen
February 2004Alice Tully HallKurt WeillExcerpts from:
Lost in the Stars
Marie Galante
Happy End
Robert BassBebe Neuwirth
Larry Marshall
Eli Gelb-actor
Roger Rees-narrator
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
March 2004Carnegie HallGiuseppe VerdiUn Ballo in Maschera-opera in three actsRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sSalvatore Licitra
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Michele Crider
Ewa Podles
Harolyn Blackwell
Philip Horst
Arthur Woodley
Kevin Burdette
Michael Lockley
May 2004Carnegie HallJohn Barry

Sergei Prokofiev
Crown Imperial: Music and the Movies
The Lion in Winter
Scenes from Ivan Grozny(Ivan the Terrible)
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sTimothy Dalton-introduction
Marianna Kulikova
Valentin Peitchinoff
November 2004Carnegie HallBrittenWar RequiemRobert BassRiverside Choral Society
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Christine Goerke
Anthony Dean Griffey
H?kan Hageg?rd
January 2005St. Mary's, Time SquarePergolesi
Byrd
Poulenc
Tippett
Maclean
Paine
Mendelssohn
Britten
Beethoven
Tavener
Wertsch
Remembering the Dream: A Celebration of FreedomMichael ConleyManhattan VoicesManhattan Voices
Kenneth Bowen, Organ
February 2005Alice Tully HallAn Evening of American OperettaRobert BassJupiter Symphony Chamber PlayersAnna Christy
Daniel Narducci
March 2005Carnegie HallBeethovenFidelioRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sDeborah Voigt
James Morris
Thomas Moser
Tom Fox
Julien Robbins
Amy Burton
Richard Cox
Stanford Olsen
Matt Boehler
April 2005Carnegie HallVerdiSelections from:
Otello
Macbeth
Falstaff
paired with readings from Shakespeare's Otehllo, Macbeth, Henry IV, & The Merry Wives of Windsor
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sKallen Esperian
Mark Delavan
Marietta Simpson
Richard Troxell
Richard Cox
Roger Rees
Richard Easton
Dana Ivey
June 2005Caramoor Music FestivalBeethovenNinth SymphonyPeter OundjianOrchestra of St. Luke's
August 2005VerbierVerdiRequiemJames LevineBarbara Frittoli
Dolora Zajick
Marcello Giordani
Rene Pap?
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
November 2005Carnegie HallHoward Shore
Wagner
The Lord of the Rings Symphony: The Fellowship of the Ring
Selections from: Flying Dutchman, Die Walk?re and G?tterd?mmerung
Robert BassNew York City Gay Men's Chorus
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Christine Goerke
Valentin Peitchinoff
January 2006Carnegie HallPuccini A Composer's Journey
Le Villi & Turandot, Act III
With completed final act by Luciano Berio
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sAprile Millo
Carlo Guelfi
Franco Farina
Hei-Kyung Hong
Richard Cox
Douglas Purcell
Valentin Peitchinoff
March 2006Alice Tully HallScott JoplinTreemonishaRobert BassThe Collegiate Chorale OrchestraAnita Johnson
Marietta Simpson
Arthur Woodley
Robert Mack
Terry Cook
Barron Coleman
James Martin
Elena O'Conner
DeAndre Simmons
Roger Rees
Stage Director
May 2006Carnegie HallBerlioz
Bernstein
Te Deum
Chichester Psalms
Robert BassCanticum Novum Singers
University of Buffalo Choir
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Vinson Cole
Zachary Fletcher
July 2006Caramoor Music FestivalEric Idle & John Du PrezNot the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)Peter OundjianOrchestra of St. Luke'sEric Idle
Sharon Mercer
Christopher Siebel
Jean Stilwell
August 2006VerbierVerdiSimon BoccanegraJames LevineVerbier Festival OrchestraBarbara Frittoli
Marcello Giordani
Carlo Guelfi
Feruccio Furlanetto
August 2006VerbierSchubertMirjam's SiegesgesangRobert BassMenahem Pressler, Piano
Barbara Hendricks
August 2006VerbierBeethovenNinth SymphonyJames LevineVerbier Festival Orchestra
December 2006Carnegie HallBachChristmas Oratorio (Parts I-III)
The Many Moods of Chrsitmas (Suites I& IV)
Robert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sLisa Saffer
Gigi Mitchell-Velasco
James Maddalena
Paul Austin Kelly
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
February 2007Carnegie HallTchaikovskyMaid of OrleansDaniele CallegariOrchestra of St. Luke'sDolora Zajick
Karen Slack
Igor Tarasov
Oleg Kulko
Andrei Antonov
Vladimir Moroz
Corey Evan Rotz
March 2007Alice Tully HallPhilip Glass
Robert Mora
The Juniper TreeMichael RiesmanOrchestra of St. Luke'sAnita Johnson
Ilana Davidson
Stella Zambalis
Kevin Deas
May 2007St.Paul the Apostle ChurchBrahms

Orff
Liebeslieder Waltzes
Carmina Burana
Frank NemhauserThe Mannes Percussion EnsembleMembers of The Mannes Percussion Ensemble
July 2007VerbierBrahmsRequiemManfred HoneckVerbier Festival OrchestraThomas Quastoff
Miah Persson
July 2007VerbierMozartRequiemManfred HoneckVerbier Festival OrchestraBarbara Bonney
Anne Sofie von Otter
Keneth Tarver
Rene Pap?
July 2007VerbierOrff Carmina BuranaRobert BassKenneth Tarver
Agneta Eichenholzz
Jared Holt
November 2007Carnegie HallMendelssohnElijahRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sBryn Terfel
Hei-Kyung Hong
Eric Cutler
Nancy Maultsby
Lester Lynch
February 2008Central SynagogueBloch Sacred Service Robert BassRaphael Frieder
Angela Buchdahl
Jeanmarie Lally
Hai-Ting Chinn
March 31, 2008Rose Theatre, Jazz at Lincoln CenterBernsteinA White House CantataRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sDwayne Croft
Emily Pulley
Anita Johnson
Robert Mack
Roger Rees
Roosevelt Credit
Steve Tipton
Patrick Goss
Kalif Jones
Roger Rees,
Stage Director
Michael Clark, Projection Design
Frances Aronson, Lighting Design
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
April 2008Avery Fisher HallHandelJupiter in ArgosRobert BassOrchestra of St. Luke'sElizabeth Futral
Heidi Grant Murphy
Kristine Jepson
Rufus Muller
Wayne Tigges
Valerian Ruminski
July 2008Tel Aviv, Jerusalem & HaifaBach
Bloch
Cantata 140
Sacred Service
Zubin MehtaIsrael Philharmonic OrchestraThomas Hampson
Douglas Purcell
Raphael Frieder
July 2008Tel Aviv MuseumBernstein
Brahms
Victoria
Verdi
Selections from listed composers & various spiritualsRobert BassKenneth Bowen, Piano
December 8, 2008Carnegie HallVerdiRequiemDaniele CallegariNew York City Opera OrchestraAdrianne Pieczonka
Stephanie Blythe
Ram?n Vargas
Ain Anger
February 9, 2009St. Thomas ChurchHaydnLord Nelson Mass & Little Organ MassTimothy MountKatharine Dain
Neil Netherly
Heather Hill
Christopher Creaghan, Organ
March 2009Alice Tully HallWeill/GershwinThe Firebrand of FlorenceTed SperlingNew York City Opera OrchestraVictoria Clark
Nathan Gunn
Anna Christy
Terrence Mann
Roger Rees
Kalif Jones
Roger Rees,
Stage Director
Michael Clark, Projection Design
Frances Aronson, Lighting Design
May 26, 2009Rose Theatre,
Jazz at Lincoln Center
GluckAlcesteGeorge ManahanNew York City Opera OrchestraDeborah Voigt
Vinson Cole
July 2009The Verbier Festival, Verbier SwitzerlandFaure
Mozart
Requiem,
Don Giovanni
Choral Selections
October 9 & 10, 2009Radio City Music Hall (Chorale debut as this venue)ShoreThe Lord of the Rings : The Fellowship of the RingLudwig Wicki21st Century OrchestraKaitlyn Lusk, Brooklyn Youth Chorus
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
December 1, 2009Carnegie HallBernstein, Beethoven, Dello Joio, Gabrieli, Kopylov, Verdi"A Jubilant Song": Gala Concert
featuring: Beethoven Choral Fantasy, selections from Bernstein's A White House Cantata, Kopylov's Heavenly Light,Dello Joio's A Jubilant Song, Set Down Servant, and opera highlights from Verdi and Meyerbeer.
James Bagwell (inaugural concert as Music Director)American Symphony OrchestraErin Morley, Anita Johnson, Jenny Lin, Emily Pulley, Robert Mack, Daniel Mobbs, Roger Rees (host)
March 22, 2010Carnegie HallRicky Ian GordonThe Grapes of WrathTed SperlingAmerican Symphony OrchestraJane Fonda (Narrator), Nathan Gunn, Victoria Clark, Elizabeth Futral, Sean Panikkar, Peter Halverson, Stephen Powell, Andrew Wilkowske, Christine Ebersole, Matthew Worth, Madelyn Gunn. Eric Simonson, Director, Frances Aronson, Lighting Designer, Wendell Harrington, Projections.
May 12, 2010Skirball Center for the Performing ArtsHandelIsrael in EgyptJames Bagwell (inaugural concert as Music Director)American Symphony OrchestraBrian Asawa, Rufus Muller, Sari Gruber, Megan Taylor, Ron Loyd, Robert Osborne.
October 13, 2010Carnegie HallBrahmsAlto Rhapsody and RequiemJames BagwellAmerican Symphony OrchestraStephanie Blythe, Erin Morley, Eric Owens
January 25 &26, 2011Alice Tully HallKurt WeillKnickerbocker HolidayJames BagwellAmerican Symphony OrchestraVictor Garber, Christopher Fitzgerald, Kelli O'Hara, Ben Davis, David Garrison, Bryce Pinkham, Michael McCormick, Brad Oscar, Steve Rosen, Brooks Ashmanskas, Jeff Blumenkrantz, Orville Mendoza. Ted Sperling, Director, Frances Aronson, Lighting Designer.
March 10, 2011Central SynagogueVariousWe Remember Them: Music of the Gamps and GhettosJames BagwellKen Bowen, organistAngela Buchdahl (speaker, soloist), Elana Gleason
May 19, 2011Carnegie HallVariousSomething Wonderful: An Evening of Broadway Ted SperlingAmerican Symphony OrchestraDeborah Voigt, Paulo Szot
July 2011The Verbier Festival, Verbier SwitzerlandHenry Purcell,
Mendelssohn,
Puccini
Dido and Aeneas,
Elijah,
Tosca
October 26, 2011Carneige HallGustav Mahler,

Charles Ives
Symphony No. 8 (Symphony of a Thousand), Symphony No.4Leon BotsteinAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Brooklyn Youth Chorus
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
November 30, 2011Carneige HallGioachino RossiniMoise et PharaonJames BagwellAmerican Symphony OrchestraJames Moris, Kyle Ketesen, Angela Meade, Eric Cutler, Marina Rebeka,
February 3, 2012Carnegie HallAnton Bruckner, Michael TippetTe Deum,

A Child of Our Time
James BagwellAmerican Symphony OrchestraNicole Cabell, Marietta Simpson, John Relyea, Russel Thomas
April 10, 2012Carnegie HallGilbert & SullivanThe MikadoTed SperlingAmerican Symphony OrchestraChuck Cooper, Jason Danieley, Christopher Fitzgerald, Jonathan Freeman, Steve Rosen, Kelli O'Hara, Lauren Worsham, Amy Justman, Victoria Clark,
May 21, 2012St. Bartholomew's ChurchVariousContemporary VoicesJames BagwellChristopher Creaghan, Virginia Warnken, Marie Mascari
July 2012Tel Aviv, Jerusalem
Salzburg Festival
Bloch
Bruckner
Schoenberg
Sheriff
Verdi
Sacred Servic,
Te Deum,
Kol Nidre,
Mechaye Hametim,
Requiem
December 5, 2012Carnegie HallVincenzo BelliniBeatrice di TendaJames BagwellAmerican Symphony OrchestraAngela Meade, Jamie Barton, Nicholas Pallesen, Michael Spyres, Nicholas Houhoulis
February 27, 2013Carnegie HallOsvaldo Golijov,
Philip Glass
Oceana,

Symphony No. 7 "Toltec"
James BagwellAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Manhattan Girls ChorusBiella Da Costa,
April 30, 2013Carnegie hallMusic/Lyrics: Robert Wright and George Forrest, Book: Milton Lazarus, Arrangement: Edwin Lester, Narration: Roger ReesSong of NorwayTed SperlingAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Tom Gold DanceJim Dale, Jason Danieley, Alexandra Silber, Santino Fontana, Walter Charles, Marni Nixon, David Garrison, Judy Kaye, Joe Mohna-pianist
July 2013The Verbier Festival, Verbier SwitzerlandBeethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
November 6, 2013Carnegie HallArrigo BoitoMefistofele James BagwellAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Manhattan Girls ChorusEric Owens, Julianna Di Giacomo, Arturo Chacon-Cruz,
March 27, 2014Carnegie HallMax BruchMosesLeon BotsteinAmerican Symphony OrchestraSidney Outlaw, Kirk Dougherty, Tamara Wilson
May 15, 2014Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Muesum David Langbattle hymnsJames Bagwell, Conductor; Ted Sperling, DirectorThe Manhattan Girls Chorus, Veteran Artist ProgramBrenden Ko - Snare Drum
July 2014The Verbier Festival, Verbier, SwitzerlandHector Berlioz
Sergei Prokofiev
Beethoven
Puccini
Verdi
La Damnation de Faust,
Alexander Nevsky,
Fidelio,
Il Tabarro,
Don Carlo (Acts III & IV)
November 25, 2014Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufmen Music CenterDavid T. Little - Composer, Royce Vavrek - LibrettistJFK
December 15 & 16, 2014Carnegie HallEric Idle & John Du PrezNot the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)Ted SperlingOrchestra of St Luke's, Members of the New York Metro Pipe BandLauren Worsham, Victoria Clark, William Feguson, Eric Idle, Marc Kudisch
March 9, 2015Avery Fisher HallMurry SidlinDefiant Requiem: Verdi At Terezin
May 6 & 7, 2015Carnegie HallKurt Weill and Franz WerfelThe Road of PromiseTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sAnthony Dean Griffey, Mark Delvan, Ron Rifkin, Eli Tokash, AJ Glueckert, Lauren Michelle, Megan Marino, Justin Hopkins, Philip Cutlip
October 15 & 16, 2015New York City CenterArthur Sullivan and W.S. GilbertThe Pirates of PenzanceTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sDeborah Voigt, Phillip Boykin, Douglas Hodge, Hunter Parrish, Julia Udine, David Garrison, Betsy Wolfe, Montego Glover, Zachary James
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
October 17, 2015Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufmen Music CenterJustine F. Chen and David SimpaticoThe Life and Death(s) of Alan Turing
November 5, 2015Carnegie HallFrance Scott Key,

Naphtali Herz Imber,
Gustav Mahler
The Star Spangled Banner, Hatikvah,

Symphony No. 2 C minor
Zubin MehtaIsrael Philharmonic OrchestraKristin Lewis, Michelle Deyong
April 27, 2016New York City CenterHenry Purcell and Nahum TateDido and AeneasTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sKelli O'Hara, Victoria Clark, Elliot Madore, Anna Christy, Sarah Mesko
June 5, 2016Ansche Chesed SynagogueMarissa Michaelson - Composer, Royce Vavrek - Lyricist,
Arr. Michael A. Gray,
Eric Whitacre
Bridges - "Naamah's Ark",



Didn't It Rain,

Cloudburst
Ted SperlingLawrence High School Chorus, Lawrence Middle School Chorus, Lawrence Elementary School Chorus, Life Rhythms Percussion Ensemble, Meshuga Daddies Babarshop Quartet, Hispanic Singers, Gospel SingersKatie Geissinger, Sachal Vasandani
July 2016The Verbier Festival, Verbier SwitzerlandGeorges Bizet
Mozart
Carmen
Great Mass in C minor
October 20 & 21, 2016New York City CenterRicky Ian Gordon and Royce Vavrek27Ted SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sStephanie Blythe, Heidi Stober, Theo Lebow, Tobias Greenhalgh, Daniel Brevik
October 30, 2016Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufmen Music CenterTheo Popov and Tony AsaroThe Halloween Tree
January 12, 2017Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufmen Music CenterJustine F. Chen and David SimpaticoThe Life and Death(s) of Alan Turing
February 9, 2017Carnegie HallJohann Sebastian Bach, New English Tranlation by Michael SlatterySt. John PassionTed SperlingNew York Baroque IncorporatedMichael Slattery, Jesse Blumberg, Adam Lau, Jennifer Zetlan, Tamara Mumford, Ben Bliss, Daniel Okulich
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
April 27, 2017Carnegie HallVictor Hebert and Glen MacDonoughBabes in ToylandTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sKelli O'Hara, Bill Irwin, Christopher Fitzgerald, Lauren Worsham, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Jonathan Freeman, Chris Sullivan, Jeffrey Schecter, Michael Kostroff, Blair Brown - Narrator
April 29, 2017Tilles Center for the Performing ArtsVictor Hebert and Glen MacDonoughBabes in ToylandTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sKelli O'Hara, Bill Irwin, Christopher Fitzgerald, Lauren Worsham, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Jonathan Freeman, Chris Sullivan, Jeffrey Schecter, Michael Kostroff, Blair Brown - Narrator
November 2, 2017Carnegie HallGeorge & Ira Gershwin and Book by George S. Kaufman & Morrie RyskindOf Thee I SingTed SperlingBryce Pinkham, Denée Benton, Kevin Chamberlin, Elizabeth Stanley, Chuck Cooper, Brad Oscar, Fred Applegate, David Pittue, Mo Rocca, Richard J. Miller, Annda Landy, Rhett Guter
November 4, 2017Tilles Center for the Performing ArtsGeorge & Ira Gershwin and Book by George S. Kaufman & Morrie RyskindOf Thee I SingTed SperlingBryce Pinkham, Denée Benton, Kevin Chamberlin, Elizabeth Stanley, Chuck Cooper, Brad Oscar, Fred Applegate, David Pittue, Mo Rocca, Richard J. Miller, Annda Landy, Rhett Guter
November 8, 2017Carnegie HallMahlerSymphony No. 3Zubin MehtaIsrael Philharmonic Orchestra
December 6, 2017Barclays CenterDanny ElfmanThe Nightmare Before ChristmasJohn Mauceri
December 9, 2017Basilica of Saint John the Evangelist, Stamford, CTHandelMessiah, selectionsTed SperlingStamford Symphony
March 7, 2018Cooper Union Randell Eng
Daniel Rein
Our AmericaTed SperlingMikaela Bennett
Justin Austin
David M. Luken
May 6 & 7, 2018Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln CenterChristoph Willibald Gluck
Matthew Aucoin
Orphic Moments -
Orfeo ed Euridice,
The Orphic Moments
Ted SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sAnthony Roth Costanzo,
Kiera Duffy
Lauren Snouffer,
Keir Gogwilt,
Bobbi Gene Smith
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
May 19, 2018Symphony SpaceLeonard Bernstein Chichester Psalms
June 17, 2018Rockefeller ParkMarisa Michelson, Lyrics - Royce VavrekNaamah's ArkTed SperlingVictoria Clark (“Naamah”)
Sachal Vasandani (“Merman”)
Cantor Rebecca Garfein of Congregation Rodeph Sholom
Melody Betts, Gospel Soloist
Stuyvesant High School Chorus (Liliya Shamazov, Director)
Jerriese Johnson Gospel Choir of Middle Collegiate Church (John Del Cueto, Director)
Congregation Rodeph Sholom Choir
Emre Durali, Azan Soloist
Max Frieder, Co-Founder and Co-Director of Artolution
November 28, 2018Carnegie HallHandelIsrael in EgyptTed SperlingNew York Baroque Incorporated Kevork Mourad, Visual Artist
Mikaela Bennett, Soprano
Jessica Niles, Soprano
John Holiday, Countertenor
Andrew Stenson, Tenor
Gregory Feldmann, Baritone
Erik Van Heyningen, Bass-Baritone
December 8, 2018Basilica of Saint John the Evangelist, Stamford CT HandelMessiahTed SperlingStamford Symphony Orchestra
March 1, 2019Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln CenterNight Songs and Love WaltzesTed SperlingAnderson & Roe, Piano Duo
Peter Sachon, Cello
Mairi Dorman, Cello
Zohar Schondorf, French Horn
Nicole Cabell, Soprano
Kate Aldrich, Mezzo-Soprano
Nicholas Phan, Tenor
Nmon Ford, Baritone
April 25, 26, & 27, 2019New York City CenterKurt Weill,
Ira Gershwin,
Moss Hart
Lady in the DarkTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sVictoria Clark
Amy Irving
Ashley Park
Montego Glover
David Pittu
Christopher Innvar
Ben Davis
Ron Raines
November 21, 2019Carnegie HallGershwinLet 'Em Eat CakeTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sBryce Pinkham, Mikaela Bennett, David Pittu, Kevin Chamberlin, Christopher Fitzgerald, Fred Applegate, Bill Buell, Chuck Cooper, Lewis J. Stadlen, Edsel Romero
January 10 & 11, 2020Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay CollegeJeremy SchonfeldIron & Coal Directed by Kevin NewburyBeth Morrison ProjectsJeremy Schonfeld, Rinde Eckert, Daniel Rowan
MasterVoices | Brooklyn Youth Chorus | Contemporaneous
February 23, 2020Alvin Ailey TheaterTheo Popov
Libretto by Tony Asaro
The Halloween TreeGeoffrey McDonaldAmerican Lyric Theater
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
January 13, 2021Digital Premeire Adam Guettel Myths and HymnsTed SperlingOrchestrations by Don Sebesky and Jamie LawrenceDiane Drayse Alonso, Anderson & Roe, Shoshana Bean, Nina Bernstein, John Brancy, Daniel Breaker, Julia Bullock, Dove Cameron, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Emma Lou DeLaney, Renée Fleming, Drew Gehling, Annie Golden, Gospel Soul Children of New York, Joshua Henry, Jennifer Holliday, Cheyenne Jackson, Capathia Jenkins, Mykal Kilgore, Norm Lewis, John Lithgow, Jose Llana, Milan Magaña, Theresa McCarthy, Michael McElory, Miles Mykkanen, Kelli O’Hara, Larry Owens, Ailyn Pérez, Shereen Pimentel, Nicholas Phan, Justine Rafael, Elizabeth Stanley, Katja Stoer, Take 6, Lori Wilner
December 6, 2021Carnegie Hall Rutter,
Thompson,
Handel,
Guettel,
Dorsey,
Bernstein,
Biegel
A Joyful NoiseTed SperlingTake 6
Mikaela Bennett
Northwell Health Nurse Choir
March 10, 2022Carnegie HallSondheim/LaurentsAnyone Can WhistleTed SperlingVanessa Williams,
Elizabeth Stanley,
Santino Fontana,
Eddie Cooper,
Douglas Sills,
Michael Mulheren
Narration by Joanna Gleason
June 8, 2022Waterline Square ParkMendelssohn,
Josquin des Prez,
Stephen Schwartz/Charles Strouse,
Frank Loesser,
Ricky Ian Gordon,
Samuel Barber,
Hector Berlioz,
Sondheim,
Tariq Al-Sabir
Songs for a Summer NightTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sShereen Pimentel,
Tariq Al-Sabir,
August 13 - 18, 2022Radio City Music HallMusic from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao MiyazakiJoe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao MiyazakiJoe HisaishiAmerican Symphony OrchestraBrooklyn Youth Chorus
October 25, 2022Rose Hall, JALCBizet
ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY SHELDON HARNICK
CarmenTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sGinger Costa-Jackson, Terrence Chin-Loy, Mikaela Bennett, John Brancy, Nicole Fernandez-Coffaro, Kimberly Sogioka, William Ferguson, Michael Kelly, Leo Radosavljevic
Director: Sammi Cannold, Choreographer:
Gustavo Zajac
February 6-9, 2023Radio City Music hallHoward ShoreThe Lord of the Rings in Concert: The Fellowship of the RingsLudwig WickiLviv Philharmonic National Orchestra of UkranineBrooklyn Youth Chorus, soloist Kaitlyn Lusk
March 23, 2023Central SynagogueWeill, Bloch, and commission by Daniel ReinO How GoodTed SperlingJustin Austin, Daniel Mutlu, David Strickland
May 3, 2023Carnegie HallGilbert & SullivanIolantheTed SpelringMasterVoices OrchestraDavid Garrison, Christine Ebersole, Shereen Ahmed, Schyler Vargas, Ashley Fabian, Santino Fontana, Jason Danieley, Phillip Boykin, Nicole Eve Goldstein, Kaitlyn LaBaron, Emy Zener, Tiler Peck
DateVenueComposer(s)RepertoireConductorEnsembleSoloists
November 3 & 4, 2023Rose Hall, JALCStephen Sondheim , Burt Shevelove and Nathan LaneThe FrogsTed SperlingMasterVoices Orchestra Nathan Lane
Douglas Sills
Kevin Chamberlin
Marc Kudisch
Chuck Cooper
Peter Bartlett
Dylan Baker
Jordan Donica
Candice Corbin
TED SPERLING, DIRECTOR
LAINIE SAKAKURA, CHOREOGRAPHER
February 14-17, 2024Radio City Music hallHoward ShoreThe Lord of the Rings in Concert: The Two TowersLudwig WickiOrchestra of St. Luke'sBrooklyn Youth Chorus, soloist Kaitlyn Lusk
February 16, 18 2024Alexander Kasser Theater, MONTCLAIR NJMUSIC BY Scott Davenport Richards
LIBRETTO BY David Cote
Blind InjusticeTed SperlingBlind Injustice OrchestraJoseph Lattanzi, Samuel Levine, Victoria Okafor, Reilly Nelson, Orson Van Gay II, Phillip Bullock, Miles Wilson-Toliver, Logan Wagner, Eric Shane Heatley, Adrienne Danrich, Marc Kudisch, Kyle Oliver
March 22 & 23, 2024NYU SkirballGeorge Frideric Handel and Nico BentleyTo My Arms / RestoreTed SperlingNew York Baroque INC.Doug Varone & Dancers, Liz Lang, Emily Donato, Jake Ingbar, John Easterlin, Benjamin Howard
April 17, 2024Carnegie HallRicky Ian Gordon, Michael KorieThe Grapes of WrathTed SperlingOrchestra of St. Luke'sNARRATORS – Joe Morton and J. Smith-Cameron, Soloists: Kyle Oliver, Margaret Lattimore, Nathan Gunn, Malcolm MacKenzie, Mikaela Bennett, Schyler Vargas, Victor Starsky, Christian Pursell, Bryonha Marie, John Brancy, Gordon Henry, Ruby Waxman, David Fleiss Jan Constantine.
Sound design by Scott Lehrer
Costume design by Tracy Christensen
Lighting Design by Brian Tovar
Projections by Wendall K. Harrington
Stage Management by Ira Mont
July 11, 12, 13, 2024Madison Square GardenJoe HisaishiJoe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music From the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao MiyazakiJoe HisaishiAmerican Symphony OrchestraBrooklyn Youth Chorus, Soloists: Janet Todd, Mai Fujisawa, Cyrus Beroukhim, Concert Master, Gareth Flowers, Trumpet