Classical Music in New York City

This Week: May 13 – 19, 2026
🎶 On Stage This Week
May 14 | 7:00 PM → · Juilliard School, Paul Hall · Lincoln Square

Free concert of Juilliard vocal students and Académie of the Opéra-Comique.

Open Event
May 15 | 7:30 PM → · Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church · Lincoln Square

The same piece performed at NYCB but on a harpsichord. Might be interesting to see both?

Open Event
May 15 | 7:30 PM → · Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church · Upper West Side

Interesting baroque program.

Open Event
May 16 | 7:30 PM → · Carnegie Hall · Midtown

Clair de Lune, a romantic piano concert at Carnegie Hall. Hosted by yours truly.

Open Event
📖 Worth Reading

Rosa Feola and Liparit Avetisyan Triumph in La Traviata at the Met

A glowing review of this season's standout La Traviata — soprano Rosa Feola triumphs in her first Met Violettas opposite rising Armenian tenor Liparit Avetisyan, arguably the best Alfredo of the recent lot.

Read in New York Classical Review →
🎧 On My Speakers

On My Speakers

Listening to Verdi's La Traviata this week — it pairs perfectly with the review above.

🎵 Listen on Spotify

Have a great week!

Daniel Zinn
Conductor · Fort Greene Orchestra

We’re a collective of professional musicians in the city keeping an ear out for all the great concerts that are happening under the radar. Hope you find this useful.