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Concerts at the National Gallery are open to the public, free of charge. Admittance is on a first-come, first-seated basis, beginning 30 minutes before each concert. The entrance at 6th Street and Constitution Avenue NW remains open on Sunday until 6:30 p.m. Families with small children may be asked to sit in designated areas. Please note that late entry or reentry of the West Building after 6:30 p.m. is not permitted. For further information, call (202) 842-6941.
For the convenience of concertgoers, the Garden Café remains open until 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. For more information about making reservations only for the the Garden Café or to request group reservations for ten or more, call (202) 712-7458.
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Music Programs Podcasts
On the third Tuesday of every month, the National Gallery of Art music department will release a podcast offering a deeper understanding of all things musical.
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See also the Jazz in the Garden listings.
Music by John Cage and other composers
Presented as part of the John Cage Centennial Festival
Sponsored in Part by the Randy Hostetler Living Room Music Fund
Concert Notes (PDF 122k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Teri Lazar, violin
Paul Kosower, cello
Stephen Ackert, piano
Music by J. S. Bach, Kivrak, and Mozart
Concert Notes (PDF 98k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Andrea Rousova, lecturer
Music and art from the Czech new wave
Concert Notes (PDF 113k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Music by Rimsky-Korsakov and Mozart
Preconcert talk, 6:00
Mozart and Prague
Stephen Ackert, National Gallery of Art
Concert Notes (PDF 106k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Stephen Ackert, organist
Music by Isaac, Kohaut, Weiss, and Hagen
Presented in honor of Imperial Augsburg: Renaissance Prints and Drawings, 1475–1540
With Alessandra Marc, soprano, and Ricardo Cyncynates, violinst
The Love Sonnet and Nineteenth-Century Italian Music
Preconcert talk, 6:00
West Building Ground Floor, Lecture Hall
Nineteenth-Century Italian Sculpture and the Risorgimento
David Gariff, National Gallery of Art
Music by Hewitt, Mozart, and Reinagle
Presented in honor of Masterpieces of American Furniture from the Kaufman Collection, 1700–1830
Music by Bielawa, d'Rivera, and other composers
In honor of Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective
Philippe Entremont, guest conductor and soloist
Music by Brahms, Danielpour, and Mozart
Music by Bales, Leavitt, and other composers
Marking the 70th anniversary of the first concert at the National Gallery
Music by Bayolo, Górecki, and Pärt
Sponsored in part by the Randy Hostetler Living Room Music Fund
Kenneth Slowik, fortepianist
Music from the era of the fortepiano
New Year Concert
Music by Lehár, Strauss, and other composers
Music by Kjell Habbestad
Sponsored by the Royal Norwegian Embassy
Music by Schubert and Vali
Preceded by a talk on the composers and their music by Stephen Ackert and M. Frank Ruppert
Preconcert talk, 6:00
West Building Ground Floor, Lecture Hall
Music by Paganini
In collaboration with the Phillips Collection and in honor of Color, Line, Light: French Drawings,
Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac
Sunday, 4:00 pm
Concert begins at the Phillips Collection
Sunday, 6:30 pm
Concert continues at NGA West Building, West Garden Court
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