Celebrating Arvo Pärt at The Met

MUSIC
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2021
3:00 PM (also NOVEMBER 1)

Temple of Dendur, Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan

$65
https://engage.metmuseum.org/events/metlivearts/fy21-22/celebrating-arvo-pa-rt-at-the-met/

A survey of the music of the great Holy Minimalist, including a brand new piece written specifically for the Temple of Dendur (whose awful acoustics should be offset by its timeless affect).

MAKE A NIGHT OF IT: When I think of how I used to walk over to the counter at the Ideal Restaurant after shows at The Met Museum, it breaks my heart. But you can still walk a little further to — and spend a little more at — The Heidelberg Restaurant, the last of its breed.