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Classical Month in Washington (June)

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Classical Month in Washington is a monthly feature. If there are concerts you would like to see included on our schedule, send your suggestions by e-mail (ionarts at gmail dot com). Happy listening!

June 1, 2009 (Mon)
7 pm
Puccini, Turandot
Washington National Opera
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 3, 2009 (Wed)
8 pm
Philadelphia Orchestra
With Charles Dutoit (conductor) and Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
WPAS
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 4, 2009 (Thu)
5 to 8 pm
Concert Prelude to Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
Allyn Johnson, piano
Jamal Brown (flute) and Herman Burney, Jr. (bass)
Phillips Collection

June 4, 2009 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Puccini, Turandot
Washington National Opera
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 4, 2009 (Thu)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Hilary Hahn, violin
Dvořák, 5th symphony; Higdon, Violin Concerto
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 4, 2009 (Thu)
8 pm
Horacio Lavandera, piano
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 4, 2009 (Thu)
8 pm
NOI Faculty Chamber Music Concert [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 5, 2009 (Fri)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Hilary Hahn, violin
Dvořák, 5th symphony; Higdon, Violin Concerto
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 6, 2009 (Sat)
7 pm
Washington Sinfonietta
National City Christian Church

June 6, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Hilary Hahn, violin
Dvořák, 5th symphony; Higdon, Violin Concerto
Music Center at Strathmore

June 6, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
NOI Chamber Orchestra
Music by Mozart, Bartók, Carter, Strauss
Clarice Smith Center

June 7, 2009 (Sun)
12:30 pm
NOI Chamber Music Marathon [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 7, 2009 (Sun)
3 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Hilary Hahn, violin
Dvořák, 5th symphony; Higdon, Violin Concerto
Music Center at Strathmore

June 7, 2009 (Sun)
3 pm
Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra [FREE]
Music by Weinberger, Takemitsu, Higdon
Bishop Ireton High School (Alexandria, Va.)

June 7, 2009 (Sun)
4:30 pm
NOI Chamber Music Marathon [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 7, 2009 (Sun)
6:30 pm
Dan Zhu, violin [FREE]
Music by Schubert and other composers
National Gallery of Art

June 11, 2009 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Trio Hantaï
La Maison Française

June 11, 2009 (Thu)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Yefim Bronfman, piano (Rachmaninoff 3rd concerto)
Music Center at Strathmore

June 12, 2009 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Emre Olivar, piano
Embassy Series
Turkish Ambassador's Residence (1606 23rd St. NW)

June 12, 2009 (Fri)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Yefim Bronfman, piano (Rachmaninoff 3rd concerto)
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 13, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Yefim Bronfman, piano (Rachmaninoff 3rd concerto)
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 13, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
Gounod, Faust (abbreviated)
Opera Camerata of Washington
La Maison Française

June 13, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
National Philharmonic
Rachmaninoff, Vespers (All-Night Easter Vigil)
Music Center at Strathmore

June 13, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
NOI Philharmonic
Music by Revueltas, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Beethoven
Clarice Smith Center

June 14, 2009 (Sun)
3 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Yefim Bronfman, piano (Rachmaninoff 3rd concerto)
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 14, 2009 (Sun)
6:30 pm
National Gallery Piano Trio with Vilmos Szabadi (violin) and Sylvia Kovács (viola) [FREE]
Music by Brahms, Dohnányi, and Weiner
National Gallery of Art

June 16, 2009 (Tue)
7:30 pm
Le Corsaire
Bolshoi Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 17, 2009 (Wed)
7:30 pm
Le Corsaire
Bolshoi Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 18, 2009 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Le Corsaire
Bolshoi Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 19, 2009 (Fri)
7 pm
NOI Chamber Music Finale [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 19, 2009 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Le Corsaire
Bolshoi Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 20, 2009 (Sat)
1:30 and 7:30 pm
Le Corsaire
Bolshoi Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 20, 2009 (Sat)
6 pm
Emerson String Quartet
All-Schubert program
National Museum of Natural History

June 20, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
NOI Philharmonic
Music by Brahms, Gershwin, Strauss
Clarice Smith Center

June 21, 2009 (Sun)
1:30 pm
Le Corsaire
Bolshoi Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 21, 2009 (Sun)
6:30 pm
Tara Kamangar, piano [FREE]
Music by Hossein and Khaleghi
National Gallery of Art

June 23, 2009 (Tue)
7:30 pm
Massenet, Manon, and other works
Royal Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 24, 2009 (Wed)
7:30 pm
Massenet, Manon, and other works
Royal Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 25, 2009 (Thu)
7 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Mikko Franck (conductor) and Karita Mattila (soprano)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 25, 2009 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Massenet, Manon, and other works
Royal Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 25, 2009 (Thu)
8 pm
NOI "New Lights" Concert [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 26, 2009 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Massenet, Manon, and other works
Royal Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 26, 2009 (Fri)
8 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Mikko Franck (conductor) and Karita Mattila (soprano)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 26, 2009 (Fri)
8 pm
Mozart, Così fan tutte
Wolf Trap Opera
Barns at Wolf Trap

June 27, 2009 (Sat)
1:30 and 7:30 pm
Massenet, Manon, and other works
Royal Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 27, 2009 (Sat)
7:30 pm
Jeong-Won Suh, piano
Presented by Washington Korean Symphony Orchestra
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

June 27, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Mikko Franck (conductor) and Karita Mattila (soprano)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 27, 2009 (Sat)
8 pm
NOI Philharmonic
Music by Tchaikovsky, Adès, Janáček
Clarice Smith Center

June 28, 2009 (Sun)
1:30 pm
Massenet, Manon, and other works
Royal Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 28, 2009 (Sun)
2 pm
Kennedy Center Chamber Players
Mozart string quintet; Messiaen, Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

June 28, 2009 (Sun)
3 pm
Mozart, Così fan tutte
Wolf Trap Opera
Barns at Wolf Trap

June 28, 2009 (Sun)
6:30 pm
Washington Saengerbund with National Gallery Vocal Arts Ensemble [FREE]
Music by Mendelssohn, Schubert
National Gallery of Art

June 30, 2009 (Tue)
8 pm
Mozart, Così fan tutte
Wolf Trap Opera
Barns at Wolf Trap

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