Lang Lang, Americana Headliners Open Nashville Symphony Season 9/11
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 11, 2009
World-famous pianist Lang Lang makes his Nashville debut when he performs with the Nashville Symphony at its First Tennessee All-Beethoven Opening Night on Friday, September 11, at 8 p.m. The 2009/10 season-opening event also marks the official start of Giancarlo Guerrero's tenure as the Nashville Symphony's seventh Music Director.
Lang Lang, Americana Headliners Open Nashville Symphony Season 9/11
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Aug 26, 2009
World-famous pianist Lang Lang makes his Nashville debut when he performs with the Nashville Symphony at its First Tennessee All-Beethoven Opening Night on Friday, September 11, at 8 p.m. The 2009/10 season-opening event also marks the official start of Giancarlo Guerrero's tenure as the Nashville Symphony's seventh Music Director.
Yale In New York Series Opens Season With 'The Classical Legacy of Benny Goodman' 9/26 At Carnegie Hall
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Aug 19, 2009
Following the success of last year's centenary celebration of Olivier Messiaen's birth, the Yale School of Music (YSM) turns again to a great musician on his 100th birthday. On Saturday, September 26 at 7:30 p.m., YSM opens its third annual Yale in New York series with The Classical Legacy of Benny Goodman. The gifted alumni, students, and faculty of YSM present six 20th-century works linked with the legendary clarinetist.
Final Programming Announced For Ojai Music Fest 6/11-6/14
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 11, 2009
Thomas W. Morris, artistic director of the Ojai Music Festival and Ojai's 2009 music director eighth blackbird have announced the final programming for the 2009 Ojai Music Festival, which takes place from Thursday, June 11 to Sunday, June 14, 2009. This season, the four-day Festival, which for six decades has become well known for its fearlessness in championing pioneering musical ideas and personalities, pushes the envelope again with programming that reflects the qualities that have made eighth blackbird a growing musical phenomenon-genre-defying variety in wildly collaborative and visually dramatic presentations.
The Brooklyn Philharmonic, Irish Singer/Songwriter Jack Lukeman, And A Classic String Trio Slated To Perform 6/13
by Reynard Loki
- Jun 9, 2009
The Brooklyn Philharmonic, Irish singer/songwirter Jack Lukeman, and an amazing classical string trio of young NYC siblings, are slated to perform on the Pier 17 stage at The Seaport as part of a free sunset concert the includes the summer's only major pyrotechnics show visible from both lower Manhattan and Brooklyn!
FireworksScheduled for 8 p.m. Saturday, June 13, the concert and fireworks wrap up the annual Children's Day at South Street Seaport (daytime activities noon - 5 p.m.).
NY Philharmonic Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker Sets Guinness World Record
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jun 5, 2009
New York Philharmonic Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker, who will retire from the Orchestra at the end of the 2008-09 season concluding a 60-year tenure, has set a new Guinness World Record for the 'Longest Career as a Clarinetist.' The record text reads: 'The longest career as a clarinetist was achieved by Stanley Drucker (USA, b. 4 February 1929) who performed professionally for 62 years, 7 months, 1 day as of June 4, 2009.'
AOP Presents The Voice Of Brooklyn Free Outdoor Concert 6/21 In Fort Green Park
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jun 5, 2009
AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS (AOP), 'known for bringing cutting-edge vocal production to the masses,' (New York) will present The Voice of Brooklyn: Opera and Song from the People's Republic, a free outdoor concert of new songs and old standards that highlight Brooklyn's influence on opera.
Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker To Make Final NY Philharmonic Concerto Appearances 6/4,6/ 6, And 6/9
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 4, 2009
New York Philharmonic Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker, who will retire from the Orchestra at the end of the 2008?09 season concluding a 60-year tenure, will give his final concerto appearances in performances of Copland?s Clarinet Concerto, conducted by Lorin Maazel, Tuesday, June 4, at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 6, at 8:00 p.m., and Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Drucker, who joined the New York Philharmonic at age 19 in 1948, and whose tenure encompasses one-third of the history of the 167-year-old orchestra, will have performed as soloist with the Orchestra some 200 times (both at home and abroad), and will have played in more than 10,200 concerts under nine New York Philharmonic conductors at the conclusion of his tenure.
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