[Met Concert/Gala] CID:352141
The MET Chamber Ensemble. Carnegie Hall, Weill Recital Hall, New York: 10/28/2007.


New York
Carnegie Hall
Weill Recital Hall
October 28, 2007


THE MET CHAMBER ENSEMBLE

Conductor................James Levine


Elliott Carter: Tempo e tempi
Susan Narucki, Soprano
Nathan Hughes, Oboe
Pedro R. Díaz, English Horn
Stephen Williamson, Clarinet
James Ognibene, Bass Clarinet
Rolf Schulte, Violin (Guest)
Rafael Figueroa, Cello

John Harbison: North and South (Six Poems of Elizabeth Bishop)
Sasha Cooke, Mezzo Soprano
Pedro R. Díaz, English Horn
Jessica Phillips, Clarinet
Whitney Crockett, Bassoon
Nancy Wu, Violin
Craig Mumm, Viola
Dorothea Noack, Cello
Leigh Mesh, Double Bass

Milton Babbitt: The Head of the Bed
Judith Bettina, Soprano
Anthony McGill, Clarinet
Tara Helen O'Connor, Flute (Guest)
Rolf Schulte, Violin (Guest)
Michael Nicolas, Cello (Guest)

Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat (In English)
John Harbison, Narrator
Elliott Carter, Soldier
Milton Babbitt, Devil
Stephen Williamson, Clarinet
Patricia Rogers, Bassoon
Billy R. Hunter, Jr., Cornet
Demian Austin, Trombone
Gregory Zuber, Percussion
David Chan, Violin
Timothy Cobb, Double Bass

[English version L'Histoire du Soldat prepared originally for the Boston Symphony Orchestra by Judith Cohen; adapted for this performance by Ellen Highstein, John Harbison, Elliott Carter, James Levine, and Virgil Blackwell.]


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 2007-08
• Concert: Conductor [Levine, James]
• Concert: [Cooke, Sasha]
• Concert: [Narucki, Susan]
• Concert: [Bettina, Judith]
• Concert: [Hughes, Nathan]
• Concert: [Williamson, Stephen]
• Concert: [Ognibene, James]
• Concert: [Diaz, Pedro R.]
• Concert: [Chan, David]
• Concert: [Mumm, Craig]
• Concert: [Figueroa, Rafael]
• Concert: [Cobb, Timothy]
• Concert: [Rogers, Patricia]
• Concert: [Phillips, Jessica]
• Concert: [Crockett, Whitney]
• Concert: [Wu, Nancy]
• Concert: [Noack, Dorothea]
• Concert: [Mesh, Leigh]
• Concert: [McGill, Anthony]
• Concert: [Hunter, Jr., Billy R]
• Concert: [Austin, Demian]
• Concert: [Zuber, Gregory]
• Concert: [O'Connor, Tara Helen]
• Concert: [Schulte, Rolf]
• Concert: [Nicolas, Michael]
• Concert: [Harbison, John]
• Concert: [Carter, Elliott]
• Concert: [Babbitt, Milton]
Selection/Excerpt
• Carter: Tempo e tempi [Narucki, Susan/Met Chamber Ensemble/Levine, James]
• Harbison: North and South [Cooke, Sasha/Met Chamber Ensemble/Levine, James]
• Babbitt: The Head of the Bed [Bettina, Judith/Met Chamber Ensemble/Levine, James]
• Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat [Harbison, John/Carter, Elliott/Babbitt, Milton/Met Chamber Ensemble/Levine, James]
Met Careers
• Austin, Demian [Trombone]
• Babbitt, Milton [Actor]
• Bettina, Judith [Soprano]
• Carter, Elliott [Actor]
• Chan, David [Violin]
• Cobb, Timothy [Double Bass]
• Cooke, Sasha [Mezzo Soprano]
• Crockett, Whitney [Bassoon]
• Díaz, Pedro R. [English Horn]
• Figueroa, Rafael [Cello]
• Harbison, John [Actor]
• Hughes, Nathan [Oboe]
• Hunter, Jr., Billy R. [Trumpet]
• Levine, James [Conductor]
• McGill, Anthony [Clarinet]
• Mesh, Leigh [Double Bass]
• Mumm, Craig [Viola]
• Narucki, Susan [Soprano]
• Nicolas, Michael [Cello]
• Noack, Dorothea [Cello]
• O'Connor, Tara Helen [Flute]
• Ognibene, James [Clarinet]
• Phillips, Jessica [Clarinet]
• Rogers, Patricia [Bassoon]
• Schulte, Rolf [Violin]
• Williamson, Stephen [Clarinet]
• Wu, Nancy [Violin]
• Zuber, Gregory [Percussion]