April 27 @ 2 PM – Marshall Opera Oral History Project – Bruno Walter Auditorium, Lincoln Center
Joel’s opera-in-progress, Outcast at the Gate, has been chosen for inclusion in a performance on Saturday April 27, at 2 PM, given as part of the Marshall Opera Oral History Project at Lincoln Center’s Bruno Walter Auditorium in the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center. The excerpt is Oedipus’s Prayer to the Furies, sung by the wonderful bass-baritone Andrew Richardson, with Amir Farid on the piano. Tickets are free but should be reserved well in advance. Preview below:
May 11 @ 7 PM – KeyedUp Music Project – Tenri Cultural Institute
KeyedUp Music Project will be presenting Joel Feigin Up Close, featuring three of his works, Four Meditations from Dogen for piano, Veranderungen for violin and piano, and the Mountains and Rivers Trio for violin, cello, and piano, as well as music of Brahms on May 11 at 7 PM at the Tenri Cultural Institute, 43 W. 13th St, New York, NY. The performers will be Claudia Schaer, violinist, Robert LaRue, cellist, and Marc Peloquin, pianist. More information.
July 1 @ 7 PM – Progressive Musicians Laureate Gala at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall
The Lehner Quartet will be performing Joel’s string quartet, Mosaic in Two Panels, at the Progressive Musicians Laureate Gala on July 1 at 7 PM at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, 57th St. and 7th Ave. in Manhattan. The musicians of the Lehner Quartet are violinists Natasha Bogacheck and Zino Bogachek, violist Philippe Chao, and cellist Igor Zubkovsky. More information.