June 26, 2026
Dear Music and Medicine Community,
The Music and Medicine team is excited to announce our 2026–2027 Orchestra and Chorus Season, led by Conductor Michelle Bushkova and Choral Director Ethan Jankowski. This season will feature a collaboration with Artistic Director and pianist, Dr. Richard Kogan.
Join our Events Mailing List for updates as tickets become available!
Orchestra
August 28, 2026, 8:30 pm
Church of the Holy Apostles (296 9th Ave)
Franz Schubert - Symphony No. 5
Robert Schumann - Symphony No. 1
Chorus
November 14, 2026, 7:30 pm
Church of the Holy Apostles (296 9th Ave)
Jake Runestad - Wild Forces
Morten Lauridsen - Soneto de la Noche
Rosephanye Powell - To Sit and Dream
Sergei Rachmaninoff - Vespers (No. 1 & No. 10)
Gustav Holst - From Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: III. Hymn to Vena (Sun Rising through the Mist)
Lili Boulanger - Sous-bois
Gabriel Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine
Franz Biebl - Ave Maria
Orchestra and Chorus
December 11, 2026, 8:00 pm
St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church (263 W 86th St)
Sergei Rachmaninoff - Selections from All-Night Vigil
Gabriel Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine
Claude Debussy - Petite Suite
Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5
Chamber Orchestra
January 30, 2027, 7:30 pm
The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Cary Hall (450 W 37th St)
Lars-Erik Larsson - Serenade
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Bassoon Concerto
AJ Berman, MS4, bassoon
Richard Strauss - Metamorphosen
Orchestra
April 9, 2027, 8:00 pm
St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church (263 W 86th St)
Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 2
Richard Kogan, MD, piano
Johannes Brahms - Symphony No. 4
Orchestra and Chorus
May 14, 2027, 8:00 pm
St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church (263 W 86th St)
Hansol Choi - Ecclesia, World Premiere
Igor Stravinsky - The Firebird Suite
Joseph Haydn - Missa in tempore belli
Programming is subject to change.
We hope you’ll join us, whether it’s in the orchestra, chorus, or audience. Signups will go out for each cycle on a rolling basis, and ticket links will be sent prior to each event.
Stay tuned for season announcements for the WCM Big Band Jazz Ensemble.
See you next season!
The Music and Medicine Board
Annie Wu, Hana Burgess, Molly Monge, Zachary Zaroogian, Michelle Bushkova, Tom (Chenlian) Fu, Eron Powell, Ethan Jankowski, Andrew Lu, Simon Peck, Marisa Presutto, Annie Ikemoto, Jeffrey Shi, Shulammite Lim, Heather Berman, Miriam Viazmenski, Kenneth Wu, Sherry Fan, Stella Whittaker, Taemin Ahn, Yixuan Zhao, and Zoey Chen