Photo Gallery | Fall of the Weimar Republic

Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice

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View powerful moments captured by festival photographers at Carnegie Hall and partner venues around New York City.

Performances Presented by Carnegie Hall

Franz Welser-Möst conducting — Franz Welser-Möst

Franz Welser-Möst conducts the Cleveland Orchestra — The Cleveland Orchestra

The Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble performing in Weill Recital Hall — The Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble

Members of the Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble performing on stage — The Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble

A string quartet performs on stage — The Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Marcus Roberts Trio, and the Philadelphia Orchestra standing on Perelman Stage in Stern Auditorium — The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Marcus Roberts Trio

Marcus Roberts playing the piano — Marcus Roberts

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra — Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra

Seong-Jin Cho playing the piano with the Boston Symphony Orchestra — Seong-Jin Cho and the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Andris Nelsons conducting Seong-Jin Cho and the Boston Symphony Orchestra — Seong-Jin Cho, Andris Nelsons, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra standing on stage, with an applauding audience — Boston Symphony Orchestra

Andris Nelsons conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra — Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting the Met Orchestra — Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Met Orchestra

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting Lise Davidsen and the Met Orchestra — Lise Davidsen, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, and the Met Orchestra

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting Lise Davidsen — Lise Davidsen and Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Ute Lemper singing, sitting on the top of a piano in Zankel Hall's center stage, with a pianist and bassist — Ute Lemper

Ute Lemper and four musicians standing in Zankel Hall's center stage, holding hands and preparing for a bow — Ute Lemper

Gianandrea Noseda conducting the National Symphony Orchestra — Gianandrea Noseda and the National Symphony Orchestra

Gianandrea Noseda conducting the National Symphony Orchestra, and James Ehnes playing the violin — James Ehnes, Gianandrea Noseda, and the National Symphony Orchestra

The National Symphony Orchestra standing on stage for an applauding audience; Gianandrea Noseda and James Ehnes standing and holding raised hands on stage. — Gianandrea Noseda, James Ehnes, and the National Symphony Orchestra

Gianandrea Noseda and the National Symphony Orchestra standing on stage — Gianandrea Noseda and the National Symphony Orchestra

A string quartet performing in Zankel Hall's center stage — Tabea Zimmermann and the Soloists of the Kronberg Academy

A string quartet and a pianist performing in Zankel Hall's center stage — Tabea Zimmermann and the Soloists of the Kronberg Academy

Tabea Zimmermann and two violinists performing in Zankel Hall's center stage — Tabea Zimmermann and the Soloists of the Kronberg Academy

Daniel Froschauer speaking, standing at a podium — Daniel Froschauer

A group of panelists facing an audience — Anything Goes: The Role of Music in Society

Franz Welser-Möst speaking alongside a group of panelists — Anything Goes: The Role of Music in Society

Franz Welser-Möst speaking at a podium — Franz Welser-Möst

Justin Austin sitting on stage, singing — Justin Austin

Justin Austin singing on stage, with a pianist playing the piano — Justin Austin and Howard Watkins

The Knights and two singers on stage — Christina Courtin, Alex Sopp, Eric Jacobsen, and The Knights

Magos Hererra and Wu Man performing on stage — Magos Herrera and Wu Man

Wu Man and the Knights performing on stage — Wu Man, Eric Jacobsen, and The Knights

The Knights performing on stage — The Knights

Igor Levit playing the piano on stage — Igor Levit

Igor Levit playing piano on stage — Igor Levit

Tito Muñoz conducting on stage — Tito Muñoz

Orchestra of St. Luke's performing in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage — Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Ying Fang singing with the Orchestra of St. Luke's on stage — Ying Fang and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Ying Fang and Norman Garrett singing on stage with the Orchestra of St. Luke's and the Westminster Symphonic Choir — Ying Fang, Norman Garrett, and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Nicholas Phan singing with the Orchestra of St. Luke's — Nicholas Phan and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Norman Garrett singing on stage — Norman Garrett and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Orchestra of St. Luke's standing on stage — Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Orchestra of St. Luke's — Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Franz Welser-Möst conducting the Vienna Philharmonic — Franz Welser-Möst and the Vienna Philharmonic

Partner Events

A cabaret performer standing on stage in front of a coat rack and chair, holding a fan — Tante Fritzy

A cabaret performer on stage in a fur coat — Tante Fritzy

A cabaret performer in front of the stage’s edge, holding the hand of another person — Tante Fritzy

A trombonist, pianist, and drummer performing in a store corner — J. Walter Hawkes’s Weill Style

A trombonist performing for an audience — J. Walter Hawkes

A drummer playing a snare drum with brushes — Swinging on the Precipice

A ukulelist and pianist playing their instruments and singing — J. Walter Hawkes’s Weill Style

Three performers on stage — Juilliard Drama Presents *The Caucasian Chalk Circle*

Four performers on stage, three of them on stilts — Juilliard Drama Presents *The Caucasian Chalk Circle*

A performer sitting in a bathtub, with another performer standing behind them — Juilliard Drama Presents *The Caucasian Chalk Circle*

A performer standing, looking at another performer sitting in a wheelchair — Juilliard Drama Presents *The Caucasian Chalk Circle*

Two people standing and holding sticks — Juilliard Drama Presents *The Caucasian Chalk Circle*

A group of people holding the arms and legs of a person, suspending them in the air — Juilliard Drama Presents *The Caucasian Chalk Circle*

A cellist and pianist on stage — Contemporary Music of the Weimar Republic

A flutist, violinist, pianist, and page-turner on stage — Contemporary Music of the Weimar Republic

Kirya Traber and members of Orchestra of St. Luke’s on stage — Valerie Coleman’s *Portraits of Josephine*

A projection of Der Golem, with a live orchestra performing below — *Der Golem*: An Orchestral Performance Featuring Original Score

Orchestral musicians performing — *Der Golem*: An Orchestral Performance Featuring Original Score

A person holding a binder in a room — Bertolt Brecht and 21st-Century Verfremdung

A group of people sitting in chairs in a square — Bertolt Brecht and 21st-Century Verfremdung

A person in a gown singing on stage, and a person sitting in a chair behind them — The New Series: The Mad King

A person kneeling, holding a broken violin — The New Series: The Mad King

Photography: The Cleveland Orchestra by Steve J. Sherman; The Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble by Fadi Kheir; The Philadelphia Orchestra by Chris Lee; Boston Symphony Orchestra by Chris Lee; Met Orchestra by Chris Lee; Lemper by Stephanie Berger; National Symphony Orchestra by Stefan Cohen; Tabea Zimmermann and Soloists of the Kronberg Academy by Stefan Cohen; Anything Goes: The Role of Music in Society by Chris Lee; Austin and Watkins by Fadi Kheir; The Knights by Jennifer Taylor; Levit by Steve J. Sherman; Orchestra of St. Luke’s by Stephanie Berger; Vienna Philharmonic by Chris Lee and Steve J. Sherman; Tante Fritzy by Fadi Kheir; J. Walter Hawkes’s Weill Style by Fadi Kheir; Juilliard Drama Presents The Caucasian Chalk Circle by T Charles Erickson, courtesy of The Juilliard School; Contemporary Music of the Weimar Republic by Fadi Kheir; Valerie Coleman’s Portraits of Josephine by DeShaun Craddock; Der Golem: An Orchestral Performance Featuring Original Score by Fadi Kheir; Bertolt Brecht and 21st-Century Verfremdung by Richard Termine; The New Series: The Mad King by Claudio Papapietro.

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