The latest classical music news, concert reviews, and recital coverage from Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the NY Philharmonic, and venues around the world.
Sarasota Opera has announced that Maestro Victor DeRenzi, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor, has decided to leave the company at the end of his current contract in May 2026.
Shriver Hall Concert Series continues its 60th anniversary and 2025-26 concert season with its first performance on the new year, featuring pianist Emanuel Ax on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 5:30 pm.
Chor Leoni invites audiences to experience the mystery, wonder, and sparkling joy of the holiday season with its annual celebration, Christmas with Chor Leoni, on December 18 at 7:30pm, December 19 at 5pm & 8pm, and December 20 at 2pm, 5pm & 8pm at St.
The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra has announced the appointment of Shah Sadikov as its new Assistant Conductor & Community Ambassador, following an international search.
Roy Thomson Hall will present the 28th Annual Choir & Organ Concert Series beginning December 19, offering audiences a free noon-hour opportunity to hear performances by some of Canada’s leading choral ensembles and organists.
Pianist and composer Steven C Anderson will present THANKFUL TOGETHER: SONGS OF GRATITUDE & THANKSGIVING on November 28 at the Cathedral of Saint Paul.
Sylvan Winds will present MID-CENTURY MODERN on November 25, 2025 at Saint John’s in the Village, celebrating the centennial of composer Gunther Schuller.
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will expand its spring programming with a free family-friendly event at The Bay on March 15, followed by the world premiere of Roger Zare’s Gamma for string quartet on April 12.
GRAMMY-nominated pianist Han Chen will appear with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra on January 9, 2026, performing Jared Miller’s Shattered Night for Piano and Orchestra under Music Director Timothy Muffitt.
Sparks & Wiry Cries will present its sparksLIVE 2026 festival February 19–21 at Symphony Space, featuring three evenings of new art song performances and premieres.