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Arts and Discourse

A variety of events, programs, and performances – hosted at 1014 and elsewhere in New York City – showcase the arts, public discourse and musical performances with experts and creatives from both sides of the Atlantic.

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March 2, 2022: A Celebration of Marek Janowski, hosted at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts with participants Thomas Lausmann, director of Music Administration at the Metropolitan

Opera; and Marek Janowski, artistic director and chief conductor of the Dresden Philharmonic who currently leads the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos.

March 10, 2022: Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunaire and the role of the clown in the arts, set by the composer Arnold Schoenberg, is about the clown as a symbol for putting on a mask to hide one’s true feelings. Pre-concert talk with Rachel Stern,

CEO and director, The Fritz Ascher Society for Persecuted, Ostracized and Banned Art; and Stephen Decatur Smith, Associate Professor for Music History and Theory at Stony Brook University. Featured artists include Hannah Harnest – Piano; Sophie Delphis – Mezzo Soprano; Doori Na – Violin; Adam Kramer – Viola; Sean Hawthorne – Cello; Denis Savelyev – Flute; Bixby Kennedy – Clarinet; and Teddy Poll – Conductor.

March 21, 2022: 2022 Night of Ideas by Villa Albertine, hosted at Brooklyn Public Library, explores questions around our most critical challenges including racial violence, the climate crisis, and the erosion of democracy. With 1014 participants Geoff Dembicki, investigative climate reporter; and Fabiola Hanna, Assistant Professor at the School of Media Studies at The New School. Other participants include Patti Smith, musician; Leïla Slimani, Goncourt Prize-winning novelist;

Joe Baker, director of the Lenape Center; Yann LeCun, chief Artificial Intelligence scientist at Meta; and political strategist Claire Sagan, among others.

October 6, 2022: Mivos Quartet, one of the leading ensembles of its genre on the international new-music scene, presents recent works by four composers who transcend cultural identity through their personal journeys, all having lived on both sides of the Atlantic and retracing the West-Eastern Divan beyond their own descent. With composers Saad Haddad, Carl Bettendorf, Eren Gümrükçüoğlu, and Sivan Eldar.

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