Claire Chase and Alisa Weilerstein present new works, Gustavo Dudamel leads sold-out concerts of Mahler, and more.
Performers such as the cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and the one-handed pianist Paul Wittgenstein famously expanded their instruments’ repertoires by commissioning new works—a tradition that is alive and well this season. The flutistmarks the first decade of “Density 2036”—a genre-redefining project to commission a new flute program every year until, yes, 2036—by revisiting eight previous entries and unveiling two new ones, at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall and at the Kitchen’s Westbeth space .
In the world of opera, there are new visions of old favorites. Simon McBurney’s special-effects-filled staging of “Die Zauberflöte” arrives at theset “Tosca” in an unnamed, present-day theocratic dictatorship .which turns location scouting into an art form, stages “Il Tabarro” aboard a lightship, at South Street Seaport .music director has engendered near-ecstasy, leads sold-out concerts of Mahler’s immense Ninth Symphony, simulcast for free in David Geffen Hall’s lobby .
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