Composer Arnold Schoenberg was born #OTD—September 13—in 1874. He was at Carnegie Hall in 1934, when nearly two-dozen musicians honored Albert Einstein in a concert titled “A Tribute of Music to Science,” which concluded with a performance of Schoenberg’s “Verklärte Nacht."

We remember Marsha Hunt, star of the 1947 film “Carnegie Hall.” 📷: Hunt on the set of the film in 1946, inscribed, “To Carnegie Hall with a lifetime of listening and love” (courtesy of the Carnegie Hall Rose Archives). Learn more about the film: bit.ly/3QYvmEV

We remember jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, who made his Carnegie Hall debut in 1965. He went on to perform at the Hall a total of 12 times, most recently in 2007 on a JVC Jazz Festival concert that celebrated the 70th birthday of singer Nancy Wilson. 📷: Window card from his debut.

The flowers have arrived, the mics are hung, and the stage is set. We can’t wait to welcome you back to Carnegie Hall for Opening Night of our 2022–2023 season! Join us tonight: bit.ly/3E1bjmo

In honor of #InternationalMusicDay, take a look at the global influence, impact, and many reinterpretations of jazz music around the world in our Timeline of African American History.

What a great version of “The Surrey with the Fringe on Top” #trombone #jazz youtu.be/DpWAV5DYZkM via YouTube

How much do you know about John Philip Sousa, “The March King”? Hear Sousa’s American classic “The Stars and Stripes Forever” & more when “The President’s Own” United States @MarineBand performs a free concert at Carnegie Hall on October 11: bit.ly/3RUOapJ

Queries on Wikidata's data are a powerful way to learn something new about the world. Here are some to get you started. Just open the link, hit the play button and off you go. #wikidatabirthday is coming soon

Did you know that Frank Sinatra performed at Carnegie Hall more than 70 times? Hear some of his greatest hits when Michael Feinstein kicks off this season’s Standard Time series with “Ultimate Sinatra” on November 16.

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OTD in 1964, one of the most influential bands in history performed at Carnegie Hall. While the band was on the cusp of stardom, they weren’t a household name. In fact, the group’s name is spelled incorrectly in our booking ledger. Can you find the misspelling and name the band?

Look to our #LinkingLostJazzShrines project to discover more of who’s played with who, and where, from these musicians: tinyurl.com/mt7eea36 #LinkedOpenData #LODLAM #GLAM #linkedJazz

We remember jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, who made his Carnegie Hall debut in 1952 in a shared program alongside other jazz legends. At just 22 years old, he was still early in his career—which might account for the misspelling of his first name on the flyer.

We've made some updates to our #LinkedOpenData model at #CHDataLab that we hope will make our data easier to understand #SPARQL queries a bit simpler. Read about it here: data.carnegiehall.org/datalab/carneg…

We remember legendary performer Tina Turner, who made her Carnegie Hall debut alongside Ike Turner in a doubleheader on April 1, 1971—the 7:30 PM show was followed by one at 11 PM concert that carried on into the early hours of April 2.

Today, some of the books that shaped my life—and the lives of so many others—are being challenged by people who disagree with certain ideas or perspectives. And librarians are on the front lines, fighting every day to make the widest possible range of viewpoints, opinions, and

So many songs I learned the true meaning & interpretation from Tony Bennett, esp. the recordings w/Bill Evans. I'll never forget Carnegie Hall in 1999, he ended with "How Do You Keep the Music Playing", brought the house down. Thank you Tony, I'll always keep your music playing.

We remember comedian Paul Reubens, who appeared as his iconic character Pee-wee Herman at Carnegie Hall in 1984. He was 31 years old, sold out Carnegie Hall, and was about to start filming his first feature film, “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure.” Image courtesy of The New York Times

We remember guitarist Robbie Robertson, who made his Carnegie Hall debut performing with Bob Dylan in 1965 and then on two Woody Guthrie tribute concerts in 1968, pictured here. Photo by David Gahr, courtesy of Robbie Robertson.

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