8:00 PM

The Met Orchestra, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, plays the world premiere of Aucoin’s new orchestral work, Lear Sketches.

8:00 PM

The Met Orchestra gives the European premiere of Aucoin’s Lear Sketches, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, at Paris’s Philharmonie.

BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
AUCOIN Lear Sketches
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet
VERDI Otello, Act 4

Russell Thomas, Otello
Renée Fleming, Desdemona

The Met Orchestra, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, performs Aucoin’s Lear Sketches at London’s Barbican Centre.

TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet
AUCOIN Lear Sketches
BERLIOZ Selections from Les Troyens
VERDI Otello, Act 4

Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano (Berlioz)
Russell Thomas, Otello
Renée Fleming, Desdemona

The Met Orchestra, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, performs Aucoin’s Lear Sketches at Baden-Baden’s Festspielhaus.

TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet
AUCOIN Lear Sketches
BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
VERDI Otello, Act 4

Russell Thomas, Otello
Renée Fleming, Desdemona

10:00 AM

Together with fellow composer Christopher Theofanidis, Matt will lead a contemporary opera workshop at the Aspen Music Festival and School.

1:00 PM

Pianist George Xiaoyuan Fu plays the UK premiere of Matt’s solo piano piece The tracks have vanished.

RACHMANINOV Suite from Violin Partita in E by J.S. Bach: Gavotte
FU Transformation on “Gigue” from Bach’s Violin Partita No. 2
AUCOIN The tracks have vanished (UK premiere)
DEBUSSY Études