In collaboration with Carnegie Hall, Music on the Green is a free, unticketed concert series inspired by Maya Lin’s Ghost Forest that brings artists from the Hall’s Ensemble Connect to reflect on the themes of the exhibition.

Concerts are held every Wednesday from July 7 through August 11 at 6 – 7 PM on the Oval Lawn. Limited seating is available on a first come, first served basis. Program is rain or shine.

Music Series

On Wednesday, July 14 from 6 – 7 PM, experience a performance of flute, horn, piano, violin, and cello by musicians Leo Sussman, flute; Wilden Dannenberg, horn; Jennifer Liu, violin; Halam Kim, viola; and Madeline Fayette, cello.

The program includes:

• Olivier Messiaen, “Appel interstellaire” from Des canyons aux étoiles …
• Reena Esmail, Nadiya
• Jessie Montgomery, Duo for Violin and Cello
• Aaron Copland, Two Threnodies
• Johann Andreas Amon, Allegro moderato from Quintet No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 118
• John Cage, Five
• Trad, “In the Pines” (arr. Wilden Dannenberg)
• Kaija Saariaho, Selections from Cloud Trio
• Morton Feldman, Two Instruments
• Fjóla Evans, Dogged
• David Lang, little eye

Leadership support for Ghost Forest and accompanying public programs is generously provided by The Ruth Stanton Foundation.

Music on the Green is made possible by generous support from ABS Partners Real Estate, LLC, Con Edison, and Eataly.

Music on the Green is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.