Celebrating Arvo Pärt at The Met
MUSIC
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021
7:00 PM
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.