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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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Per Kristian Skalstad, guest conductor
Tone Elisabeth Braaten, soprano
Andreas Sønning, flutist
Sponsored by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in honor of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edvard Munch
Concert Notes (PDF 115k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Music by Haydn and Mendelssohn
Concert Notes (PDF 100k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Music by Paganini
In collaboration with the Phillips Collection
Sunday, 4:00 pm
Concert begins at the Phillips Collection
Sunday, 6:30 pm
Concert continues at National Gallery of Art, West Building Main Floor, West Garden Court
Concert Notes (PDF 91k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Music by Brahms, Bryan, Carter, and Mumford
First concert with Jeffrey Mumford, composer-in-residence
Presented in honor of African American History Month
Concert Notes (PDF 127k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
with Miranda Cuckson, violinist, and Julia Bruskin, cellist
Music by Mumford
Presented in honor of African American History Month
Concert Notes (PDF 96k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
with Winston Choi, pianist
Music by Mumford
Presented in honor of African American History Month
Concert Notes (PDF 98k) (Download Acrobat Reader)
Music by Ellington, Still, and other composers
Presented in honor of African American History Month
Based on the book Anna and the Hermitage Cats by Mary Ann Allin
Music by Chris Brubeck
Richard Scerbo, conductor
Music by Debussy, Delage, Hindemith, and Ravel
Presented in honor of the 2013 National Cherry Blossom Festival
With National Gallery of Art and Phillips Camerata resident musicians
Beethoven's Concerto no. 2
William Rivera, conductor
Music by Puerto Rican and other Hispanic composers
Presented in collaboration with the Washington Performing Arts Society
With National Gallery of Art and Phillips Camerata resident musicians
Beethoven's Concerto no. 3
Excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience
Presented in honor of Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design, 1848–1900
Excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience
Presented in honor of Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design, 1848–1900
Music by French composers written between 1815 and 1915
Presented in honor of Color, Line, Light: French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac
Sponsored in part by the Embassy of France
With National Gallery of Art and Phillips Collection resident musicians
Music by Beethoven
French music for cello and piano written between 1815 and 1915
Presented in honor of Color, Line, Light: French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac
Sponsored in part by the Embassy of France
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