Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead. AUSTRALIAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA at the Rose Theater (April 9, 7:30 p.m.). 212-721-6500, lincolncenter.orgBUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA at Carnegie Hall (April 5-6, 8 p.m.). One of the best orchestras in the world brings a pair of avowedly Hungarian programs to New York, under the ceaselessly interesting baton of Ivan Fischer. On Friday, Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra and the suite from “The Miraculous Mandarin” are put in the context of the composer’s rarely heard choral music, performed by the Cantemus Choir, directed by Denes Szabo.

Source: New York Times April 04, 2019 21:00 UTC