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Video Program Notes for the 2008/09 Season
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Program Notes for the 2008/09 Season
JUNE
Ex Machina, The Blue Dragon, June 9-13
Bolshoi Ballet, La Bayadère, June 4-7
MAY
Mark Morris Dance Group, L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, May 29-31
Yo-Yo Ma, May 15
Cypress String Quartet, May 3
Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg, May 1-3
APRIL
David Sedaris, Apr 26
Australian Chamber Orchestra with Andreas Scholl, Apr 26
Dianne Reeves, Apr 25
Krystian Zimerman, Apr 24
Quatuor Mosaïques, Apr 22
Angelika Kirchschlager and Malcolm Martineau, Apr 19
American String Quartet with Menahem Pressler, Apr 5
David Rakoff, Apr 4
Habib Koité & Bamada, Apr 3
MARCH
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra with Joyce Yang, Mar 29
The Tallis Scholars, Mar 28
Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu, Mar 28
Five Peace Band, Mar 21
Murray Perahia, Mar 19
Simon Shaheen's Aswat, Mar 17
Ang Lee & James Schamus, Mar 16
Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock & Jack DeJohnette, Mar 14
Brentano String Quartet with Peter Serkin & Dean Elzinga, Mar 13
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Mar 12
Takács Quartet with Peter Wyrick, Mar 8
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Mar 3-8
Nicole Cabell, Mar 1
FEBRUARY
Le Concert des Nations, Feb 27 & 28
Afro-Cuban All Stars, Feb 25
Cecilia Bartoli, Feb 22
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!, Feb 19 & 20
Takács Quartet with Richard Stoltzman, Feb 15
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields with Julia Fischer
, Feb 14
Danielle de Niese, Feb 8
Circus Oz, Feb 5-8
Kronos Quartet, Feb 1
JANUARY
Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre, Jan 30 & 31
Sarah Cahill, A Sweeter Music, Jan 25
Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca, Jan 23 & 24
Sergey & Lusine Khachatryan, Jan 18
National Acrobats of China, Jan 17 & 18
Blue Note 7, Jan 15
DECEMBER
Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano, Dec 21
Pomegranates & Figs: A Feast of Jewish Music, Dec 20
Three Decembers, Dec 11-12 & 14
Compania Flamenco Jose Porcel, Dec 5-6
NOVEMBER
Golden Dragon Acrobats, Nov 28-30
Kafka Fragments, Nov 23-24
Vadim Repin & Nikolai Lugansky, Nov 9
Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Nov 7-14
Conrad Tao, Nov 2
Milton Nascimento & The Jobim Trio, Nov 1
OCTOBER
Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Oct 26
Laurie Anderson's Homeland, Oct 24-25
Piotr Anderszewski, Oct 19
Kirov Ballet, Oct 14-19
Haruki Murakami, Oct 11
Cesaria Evora, Oct 9-10
Druid, Oct 8-12
Seymour Hersh, Oct 7
Richard Goode, piano, Oct 5
Alexander McCall Smith, Oct 1
SEPTEMBER
Mark Morris Dance Group, Romeo & Juliet, On Motifs of Shakespeare, Sept 25-28
Rudolf Buchbinder, piano, Sept 21
Angela Gheorghiu, soprano, Sept 6
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