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FAQ: Auditorium Programs
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 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.
Latin American music
Presented in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Telemann, and other composers
Presented in honor of German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection: 1580–1900
music for cello and piano by Chopin, Schnittke, and Schumann
Presented in honor of Edvard Munch: Master Prints
Music by Egge, Mortensen, Valen, and Wallin
Presented in honor of Edvard Munch: Master Prints and in conjunction with Norway Comes to Washington
Music by Lasse Thoresen and other Norwegian composers
Presented in honor of Edvard Munch: Master Prints and in conjunction with Norway Comes to Washington
Music by Hassler, Lechner, and other Renaissance composers
"Max and Moritz: A Cartoon Opera in Seven Pranks" by Gisle Kverndokk
World premiere performance
Presented in honor of Edvard Munch: Master Prints and in conjunction with Norway Comes to Washington
Music by Ravel and Saint-Saëns
Presented in honor of From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection
Armando Bayolo, conductor
Music by Dutch composer Louis Andriessen
Music by Fauré and other composers
Presented in honor of From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection
Gillian Anderson, guest conductor
Music by Beethoven, Mozart, Rossini, and others
Music to accompany the film Häxen (screening at 4:00)
Music by Delius, Sullivan, and Vaughan Williams
Presented in honor of The Pre-Raphaelite Lens: British Photography and Painting, 1848–1875
Early American jazz
Presented in honor of American Modernism: The Shein Collection
Marlene Bateman, mezzo-soprano
Juliana Osinchuk, pianist
Music by Beethoven, Schumann, and other composers
Stephen Simon, guest conductor
Sara Daneshpour, pianist
Music by Stamitz and other Mannheim School composers
Presented in honor of German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580–1900
Music by Dalla Casa, Lasso, Ligeti, and other composers
Presented in honor of Arcimboldo, 1526–1593: Nature and Fantasy
Stephen Framil, cellist and conductor
Music by Haydn and Shostakovich
Italian Renaissance music
Presented in honor of Arcimboldo, 1526–1593: Nature and Fantasy
Music by Chopin, Ginastera, Mozart, Prokofiev, Scriabin, and Tchaikovsky
Holiday concert
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach
Music by Beethoven
First concert in a series of the complete Beethoven string quartets
Bjarte Engeset, guest conductor
Norwegian-American New Year concert
Music by Grieg, Sæverud, and other composers
Music by Gershwin, Joplin, and Milhaud
Presented in honor of From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection
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