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Date of Death: July 28, 1750 (65)

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Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center Presents VENTURE An Evening Of Commissions
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2023


Experience the world-premiere commissions of VENTURE, presented by Repertory Dance Theatre. Join us for an inspiring evening of dance on November 16-18.

The 92nd Street Y at the Kaufmann Concert Hall To Present Violinist Gil Shaham and Pianist Akira Eguchi
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2023


Gil Shaham, violin with Akira Eguchi, piano, will be performing at the 92nd Street Y in New York on November 17, 2023. The concert will feature a repertoire including Faure's A-Major Sonata and Avner Dorman's 'Nigunim.' Don't miss this must-see concert for violin music lovers.

West End Lyric Unveils Their Inaugural Season Of Music And Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2023


Discover West End Lyric's inaugural season of music and opera in Boston. From Baroque gems to a celebration of women artists, explore the exciting lineup and performance dates. Join in for an unforgettable season of artistic excellence. Tickets and further information available here.

Pianist Adam Birnbaum Interprets Selections From J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Klavier On 'PRELUDES'
by Michael Major - Oct 16, 2023


Pianist Adam Birnbaum interprets selections from J.S. Bach’s Klavier on his new album 'Preludes.' Discover his fresh and improvisatory arrangements for jazz trio. Adam Birnbaum presents his own vision of Bach, having created jazz-trio arrangements of the composer's preludes and recorded them with bassist Matt Clohesy and drummer Keita Ogawa.

Vijay Gupta to Wrap Up Artist-in-Residence at Mechanics Hall in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2023


Join Vijay Gupta as he concludes his year-long residency at Mechanics Hall with a captivating performance on November 10th. Experience the collaboration of choral, instrumental, and dance ensembles in this unforgettable event. Get your tickets now.

Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists Announce Canadian Debut
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 14, 2023


The Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists make their Canadian debut with a performance of Bach's Mass in B Minor. This pinnacle of choral and Western music will showcase the virtuosity, pathos, and joy of the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists. Get all the details here!

First International Presentation of Yorgos Lanthimos' Bleat at the 61st New York Film Festival Draws Applause
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2023


The second commission of the Artist on the Composer programme –run by the Greek National Opera in partnership with NEON– was given its international premiere in New York to great success.

The OMNI Ensemble Begins Its 41st Season Of Concerts at The Brooklyn Conservatory Of Music
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 7, 2023


THE OMNI ENSEMBLE starts its 41st season at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music with a program featuring Baroque and modern music.

Bach Akademie Australia Presents Spectacular Finale to the 2023 Season BACH IN THE CASTLE OF HEAVEN - CELEBRATING 300 YEARS OF BACH IN LEIPZIG
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2023


Bach Akademie Australia's spectacular season finale celebrates 300 years of Bach in Leipzig. Three splendid concerts featuring instrumentalists and singers. Don't miss this heavenly, imperial, and imperious program.

Ballet Kelowna Opens Season With Stirring Mixed Programme, RISING ACTION
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2023


Ballet Kelowna opens its 2023/24 season with a stirring mixed program titled 'Rising Action,' featuring a remount of the acclaimed 'Studies of Cash' by Artistic Director and CEO Simone Orlando.

Pianist Chris O'Riley to Perform Radiohead & Bach at the Kennedy Center in November
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 29, 2023


Pianist Chris O'Riley performs Radiohead & Bach at Kennedy Center, bridging classical and popular music. Get event and ticket information here!

The San Francisco Symphony Launches 2023�"24 Chamber Music Series
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023


The San Francisco Symphony’s 2023–24 Chamber Music Series presents 10 performances throughout the season at Davies Symphony Hall and the Gunn Theater at the Legion of Honor. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!

Catherine Tharin Dance Performs a Series of Solos, Duets and Film in November
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023


On November 3 and 4, choreographer Catherine Tharin will premiere a new work alongside three recent dances and two films. Learn more about the program here!

Symphony San Jose Performs BACH-TOBERFEST! Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2023


The California Theatre courtyard transforms into a Beer Garden as Symphony San Jose celebrates not Oktoberfest…but BACHTOBERFEST. Enjoy a stein and the orchestral music of J.S. Bach, and two other composers greatly inspired by the Baroque giant. Learn more about the upcoming concerts here!

Music Worcester To Present The Knights Orchestra with Chris Thile at Mechanics Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2023


Music Worcester will present The Knights Orchestra joined by mandolinist, composer, and singer Chris Thile in their inaugural Joseph & Joyce Tamer Concert at Mechanics Hall on Friday, October 27th. Get your tickets now and don't miss this extraordinary performance.

NYFOS Next Festival to Return with New Song Performances at Rubin Museum of Art
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2023


New York Festival of Song, led by Artistic Director Steven Blier, will present its annual NYFOS Next Festival with two performances on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at the Rubin Museum of Art.

The Bach Choir Of Bethlehem to Celebrate 125th Anniversary With a World Premiere, European Tour & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2023


​​​​​​​In 2023/2024, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, founded in 1898, celebrates its 125th anniversary. Learn more about the season here!

Christopher O'Riley Performs at the Kennedy Center in November
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2023


Celebrated concert pianist Christopher O’Riley will perform his own arrangements of British band and Grammy winner Radiohead followed by  Johann Sebastian Bach’s iconic Preludes and Fugues, Numbers I though XII, on Monday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. Learn more about the performance and find out how to get tickets here!

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