You're invited to a special Valentine's Day benefit for Partners in Health, featuring over a dozen Metropolis soloists playing love-infused works, sponsosred by (le) Poisson Rouge. More details | Buy tickets
Metropolis Ensemble is thrilled to announce its first studio album produced by Grammy-winning producer David Frost, featuring the complete chamber orchestra concerti of Avner Dorman. Listen to the CD...
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Since 2006, Metropolis Ensemble has commissioned 24 world premieres, played for 10,000 in Prospect Park, collaborated with leading artists, and broadcast live on NPR. Read more...
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Andrew Cyr, Music Director
posted January 23, 2010
Here are a few highlights from our concerts in 2009, edited and produced by Gareth Paul Cox. Groanbox on January 28, 2009, featuring the works of David Bruce, Michael Ward-Bergeman, and John Adams. Glimpses on May 6, 2009, featuring the works of Vivian Fung, Jakub... Read more...
posted January 6, 2010
With the start of the new year, we want to pause a moment to reflect on the four years since Metropolis Ensemble's founding, and many of the amazing opportunities that have come our way.
Since 2006, Metropolis Ensemble...
commissioned 24 world premieres and 5 U.S.... Read more...
posted December 21, 2009
Metropolis Ensemble welcomes its 2009-10 Youth Works fellow, Brad Balliett. Over the next year, Brad will work with elementary students at PS11 in Manhattan to teach them about composition and music appreciation... which culminates in a concert featuring the students'... Read more...
posted December 10, 2009
Show your support for Metropolis Ensemble and experience inspiring musical performances! If you become a member today, you'll be invited to attend a private concert hosted by June Wu at her Upper West Side apartment (Friday, December 11 at 7pm). The concert will... Read more...
posted January 26, 2010
Michael Barone of KSJN Minneapolis on Avner Dorman's Concertos:
posted January 23, 2010
Sterling Beeaff of KBAQ Phoenix hailed Concertos "a journey of light and color... and a generous doorway into something new."
You're invited to a special Valentine's Day benefit for Partners in Health, featuring over a dozen Metropolis soloists playing love-infused works, including special music composed for the occasion by David Bruce. Sponsored by (le) Poisson Rouge. More details...
An interactive chamber music concert featuring the New York premiere of Timo Andres' piano quartet I Found It By the Sea, Brahms' masterwork, Op. 25, a new string quartet by Anna Clyne, and a new arrangement of Dowland songs from David Bruce. More details...
Featuring the music premieres of Timo Andres, Anna Clyne, Brian Eno, and a completely re-imagined Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 26 Coronation, commissioned by Metropolis Ensemble. More details...
Supported by New York State Council on the Arts
