Classical Music Newsroom
The latest classical music news, concert reviews, and recital coverage from Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the NY Philharmonic, and venues around the world.
Sam Jackson of BBC Joins Lang Lang Music Foundation Board
Sam Jackson, the Controller of BBC Radio 3 and BBC Proms, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation.
18-Year-Old Starla Breshears Joins San Francisco Symphony's Cello Section
Starla Breshears, a recent alum of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's Pre-College program, has been appointed to the cello section of the San Francisco Symphony at the young age of 18.
Congressional Chorus Marks 20th Annual Cabaret with BRITISH INVASION, AMERICAN STORY
The Congressional Chorus will present its 20th annual cabaret event, themed 'BRITISH INVASION, AMERICAN STORY,' celebrating two decades of performances.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA Unveils 2026/27 Season Lineup
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA, under the baton of Music Director Salvador Brotons, will present its 2026/27 concert season at Skyview Concert Hall, featuring a mix of classical masterpieces and contemporary works.
Shriver Hall Concert Series Unveils 2026-27 Lineup with Premieres and Debuts
The Shriver Hall Concert Series has announced its 61st season for 2026-27, featuring a robust lineup including two U.
American Music Institute to Offer Violin Fiddling Lessons for St. Patrick's Day
The American Music Institute, with locations in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, and Geneva, IL, will present special violin fiddling lessons this March in celebration of St.
Eunmi Ko to Perform Solo Piano at The Ellington Room
Acclaimed pianist Eunmi Ko will present a solo piano performance at The Ellington Room on April 11, 2026.
Brick Presbyterian Church To Present Stainer’s THE CRUCIFIXION For Good Friday
The Brick Presbyterian Church in Manhattan will present John Stainer's oratorio THE CRUCIFIXION on Good Friday, April 3rd, as part of its 2025-26 Worship & Arts series.
Verdi Chorus To Present VERDI IN ESPAÑA Spring Concert In Santa Monica
The VERDI CHORUS will present 'Verdi in España' as part of their 42nd season, featuring two exclusive performances at the First Presbyterian Church this April.
Community Music Center Of Houston To Present Women's History Month Concert
The Community Music Center of Houston will present a significant Women's History Month concert on March 22, 2026, at St.
American Classical Orchestra to Perform GENIUS at Carnegie Hall & Irvington Theater
Founder and Artistic Director Thomas Crawford and the American Classical Orchestra, New York City's leading period instrument orchestra, will present Genius, a chamber music concert at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall.
Sutton Foster to Star in 2026 Sun Valley Music Festival Gala Concert
Tony Award-winning Broadway star Sutton Foster will be the featured guest artist at The Sun Valley Music Festival 2026 Gala Concert.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA Unveils 2026/27 Season Lineup
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA will present a dynamic 2026/27 season featuring a mix of masterworks and contemporary pieces under Music Director Salvador Brotons.
Cecilia Chorus of New York to Celebrate 120 Years with Concert at Carnegie Hall
The Cecilia Chorus of New York will present a concert featuring premieres and choral masterworks on April 17 at Carnegie Hall, highlighting themes of peace amid conflict.
National Chamber Ensemble Will Perform 'Musical Gems of Ecuador: A Violinist’s Journey'
The National Chamber Ensemble will continue its 2025–2026 concert season with a vibrant and culturally rich program, “Musical Gems of Ecuador: A Violinist’s Journey,” at the Marymount University.
Caramoor 2026 Summer Season Featuring Kelli O’Hara, Yuja Wang, Bruce Hornsby, Mark Morris Dance Group, And More
Caramoor will present a vibrant lineup of over thirty performances from June 20 to August 2, 2026, featuring a diverse range of music and arts events.
David Bay: The New Rules of Musical Stardom
There is a version of this story that would have gone very differently.
American Music Institute to Host Youth Orchestra Audition Prep Masterclass in 2026
On March 28, 2026, the American Music Institute will present a Youth Orchestra Audition Prep Masterclass at its Clarendon Hills Campus, aimed at enhancing audition skills for young musicians.
Reviews/Photos: First Look at Wagner's TRISTAN UND ISOLDE at the Metropolitan Opera
See photos from the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde, starring Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres and conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Gustavo Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic Unveil The Inaugural Season, 2026–27
The New York Philharmonic has revealed the 2026–27 season— which marks the start of Gustavo Dudamel’s tenure as the Oscar L.
Photos: Princeton Symphony Orchestra In Concert at Richardson Auditorium
See photos from the Princeton Symphony Orchestra concerts held March 7–8 at Richardson Auditorium in Princeton.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA To Present Brahms’ Symphony No. 1
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA will present a concert series with pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, showcasing BEETHOVEN and BRAHMS on April 11 and 12, 2026 at Skyview Concert Hall.
Symphony San Jose Unveils 2026-2027 Season
Symphony San Jose has revealed its 2026/2027 season, one that will mark such historic milestones as the 25th anniversary of the Symphony, the 100th anniversary of the California Theatre, and more.
Seattle Chamber Music Society to Host 2026 Summer Festival Featuring Top Classical Artists
Seattle Chamber Music Society has revealed the programming for its 2026 Summer Festival.