James will prepare the Bard Festival Chorale for a performance of Martinů's monumental The Epic of Gilgamesh.
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater
Annandale-on-Hudson
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November 12, 2025
8:00PM
American Symphony Orchestra
James will prepare the Bard Festival Chorale in a performance of Cherubini's Requiem and the Cornelius Stabat Mater with the American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, conducting.
St. Bartholomew's Church
New York, New York
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November 15 and 16
7:00PM and 2:00PM
The Orchestra Now
James will lead The Orchestra Now in a benefit concert with the movie Jurassic Park with live score to film
Fisher Center at Bard, Sosnoff Hall
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
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January 30, 2026
8:00PM
American Symphony Orchestra
James will prepare the Bard Festival Chorale for the American Symphony Orchestra in a concert of rarely-performed American works including George Bristow's Niagara Symphony, Leon Botstein, conducting
Carnegie Hall
New York, New York
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April 11 and 12, 2026
3:00PM
Berkshire Bach Orchestra and Chorus
James will conduct J. S. Bach's St. John Passion with the Berkshire Bach Chorus and Orchestra
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Troy, New York
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April 16, 2026
8:00PM
American Symphony Orchestra
James will prepare the Bard Festival Chorale for a performance of Weber's Der Freischutz (Berlioz's rarely-performed edition) with the American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, conducting
Carnegie Hall
New York, New York
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May 2, 2026
7:30PM
Tulsa Symphony Orchestra
James will return to Tulsa to conduct Mahler's 2nd Symphony, the "Resurrection"
Tulsa Performing Arts Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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May 8-9, 2026
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James will continue his collaboration with Natalie Merchant in a new program of original songs with the members of the Chicago Symphony
Symphony Center
Chicago, Illinois
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May 12
7:00PM
The Orchestra Now
James will prepare the Bard Festival Chorale in a performance of Die Tageszeiten with The Orchestra Now, Leon Botstein, conducting
