Carnegie Hall

Hearing top artists in Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage is a world-renowned musical experience, and this series features some of the finest. Daniil Trifonov and Seong-Jin Cho perform two of the season’s most anticipated piano recitals, with Cho’s program making Carnegie Hall history. The London Symphony Orchestra makes its long-awaited return to the Hall with Sir Antonio Pappano and violinist Janine Jansen. One of the most acclaimed recital partnerships of our time also returns to the stage: violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter with pianist Lambert Orkis.

Some of the world’s finest artists take center stage in this series. Leonidas Kavakos and Daniil Trifonov play masterpieces of the violin-piano repertoire. Violin virtuoso Janine Jansen and pianist Denis Kozhukhin pair violin sonatas by Brahms with arch-Romantic works by Clara and Robert Schumann. Violinist Maxim Vengerov leads a journey through some of Mozart’s greatest music for violin and orchestra with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and violist Lawrence Power. Audience favorite Emanuel Ax brings a lifetime of artistic insight to a solo recital—always an anticipated event.

With great demand and a season full of truly great artists, we are thrilled to add a third Great Artists series in 2024–2025, featuring some of today’s most sought-after performers in solo, duo, and trio concerts. Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Isata Kanneh-Mason make their duo debut in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. Pianists Bruce Liu and Leif Ove Andsnes curate a pair of distinctive recitals. An all-star trio of Anne-Sophie Mutter, Pablo Ferrández, and Yefim Bronfman performs awe-inspiring works by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky.

Witness the new musical partnership between superstar pianist Lang Lang and renowned soprano Angel Blue, a Carnegie Hall audience favorite. Hear “the world’s reigning dramatic soprano” (The New York Times) Nina Stemme in an exceedingly rare New York performance. Experience the luminous tenor of Piotr Beczała with pianist Helmut Deutsch in a recital of songs by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, R. Schumann, R. Strauss, and Grieg. This is a must-hear series in our grandest concert hall.

Three major opera stars make their Carnegie Hall recital debuts in Zankel Hall. Discover Asmik Grigorian, who has been astounding audiences worldwide in performances on some of the biggest concert and festival stages. American soprano Lisette Oropesa performs a program of Rossini, Ravel, Delibes, and more. Grammy-winning bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green showcases his dramatic prowess and versatility in a wide-ranging program of European, Russian, and American songs.

In the intimacy of Weill Recital Hall, discover four extraordinary singers as they make their Carnegie Hall debuts. This season, the history-making concert series features Elena Villalón, an outstanding recent soloist on Carnegie Hall’s largest stage; Brooklyn’s own Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, who has an “astonishingly beautiful” countertenor (The Guardian); BBC New Generation Artist Fleur Barron—called “a knockout performer” by London’s The Times; and Gabriella Reyes, a major rising star at the Metropolitan Opera.

Keyboard Virtuosos I showcases the incredible technical mastery and artistic individuality that can be achieved on piano—as well as the instrument’s remarkable variety of repertoire. From the most delicate moments to the most grandiose, world-class piano music in the storied setting of Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage offers a thrill like none other. This season, hear Mao Fujita, Hélène Grimaud, Yuja Wang with Víkingur Ólafsson, Yefim Bronfman, and Evgeny Kissin!

Some of the most uniquely gifted pianists of our time are featured in this popular, five-concert series. Recitals by Kirill Gerstein, Igor Levit, Nobuyuki Tsujii, Mitsuko Uchida, and Yunchan Lim rank among the season’s most eagerly anticipated performances, each offering fresh amazement and new insight into masterworks of the piano repertoire.

Keyboard Virtuosos III brings you even closer to the music with piano recitals in Zankel Hall. This season, hear International Chopin Piano Competition winner Yulianna Avdeeva; a matinee performance by Pierre-Laurent Aimard that spans nearly 400 years of fantasias from around the world; and a boldly imaginative program by Conrad Tao, whom New York Magazine calls “the kind of musician who is shaping the future of classical music.”

Join us in the Hall’s most intimate performance space, and witness history-in-the-making in this series of Carnegie Hall headlining debuts. Discover two of today’s most exciting rising violinists in concerts with exceptional collaborative pianists, as well as two great pianists in solo recitals. For this major career milestone, each artist brings a program that highlights their unique artistic accomplishments and ambitions. Performers include María Dueñas, Alexander Malofeev, Filippo Gorini, Zlata Chochieva, Blake Pouliot, and Henry Kramer.