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.
Carter Brey To Retire From New York Philharmonic After 30 Seasons
Carter Brey will retire from the New York Philharmonic after 30 seasons.
Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra Launches AUTUMN SYMPHONIES Season At City Hall
The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra will launch its Autumn Symphonies season at City Hall.
San Francisco Symphony Reveals 2026–27 Season, Featuring 26 Guest Conductors and More
The San Francisco Symphony has revealed details of the Orchestra’s 115th season.
OUTLANDER IN CONCERT: ECHOES THROUGH THE HIGHLANDS To Play Boch Center
Outlander in Concert: Echoes Through the Highlands will play Boston’s Boch Center Shubert Theatre on October 10.
JCA Orchestra To Perform New Music Program At Mosesian Center For The Arts
The JCA Orchestra will perform a concert of new jazz works on April 26 in Watertown.
Leland Ko And Nathan Meltzer Named 2026 Avery Fisher Career Grant Recipients
Leland Ko and Nathan Meltzer have been named 2026 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipients.
Pacific Symphony Will Present SUMMERFEST 2026 with Five Concerts at Great Park Live in Irvine
Pacific Symphony has unveiled its SummerFest 2026 lineup, ushering in a third season of summer concerts performed by a full orchestra in the outdoor amphitheater at Great Park Live.
CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL Will Present 2026 Season: Every Story Counts in NYC
The Chelsea Music Festival will present its 17th annual season, titled Every Story Counts, from June 20–27, 2026, featuring concerts, visual art, and culinary events celebrating American stories.
Music Worcester to Continue THE COMPLETE BACH Series ORGAN & ARIAS
Music Worcester will present 'Organ & Arias' at All Saints Church in Worcester as part of their ongoing THE COMPLETE BACH series.
Music Institute Of Chicago To Host 95th Anniversary Gala Honoring Lyric Opera, Bill Kurtis, And Marta Aznavoorian
The Music Institute of Chicago will host its 95th Anniversary Gala in May.
Voices Of Ascension To Present MASTERS OF THE RENAISSANCE: THE NETHERLANDS SCHOOL
Voices of Ascension will present Masters of the Renaissance: The Netherlands School in New York City.
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NIER:ORCHESTRA CONCERT 12026 [ YORHA ] U.S. Tour Set To Launch This Summer
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Experiential Orchestra to Perform MUSIC IN THE CRYPT at St. John's Cathedral
The GRAMMY-winning Experiential Orchestra, led by James Blachly, will present MUSIC IN THE CRYPT: OUT OF THE SHADOWS on April 10-11, 2026, at the Cathedral of St.
Pilgrim Festival Chorus To Present EVENING AND MORNING – MUSIC TO LIGHTEN OUR DARKNESS
Pilgrim Festival Chorus will present Evening and Morning – Music to Lighten Our Darkness in Plymouth.
Ensemble for These Times Opens 2026 Call for Scores for SOLO PIANO
Award-winning SF contemporary chamber group Ensemble for These Times (E4TT) is excited to announce its third Call for Scores for music for solo piano.
Sierra Boggess and Time For Three Return to THE PRINCETON FESTIVAL at Morven Museum & Garden
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) just added Broadway superstar Sierra Boggess and Grammy winning trio Time for Three, consisting of Ranaan Meyer (double bass, vocals), Nicolas “Nick” Kendall (violin, vocals) and Charles Yang (violin, vocals), to the 2026 Princeton Festival's impressive ros
20th Anniversary George Enescu International Competition Opens Applications Worldwide
The 2026 edition of the biennial George Enescu International Competition will be held from August 23 to September 19, 2026, in Bucharest, Romania, with four divisions for entrants in Composition, Cello, Violin, and Piano.
Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers Bring SUFI SONGS OF PAKISTAN To Roulette
Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers will perform SUFI SONGS OF PAKISTAN at Roulette in Brooklyn.
Cantaloupe Music Releases EVENING LIGHT: RAGA CYCLE
Cantaloupe Music has released EVENING LIGHT: RAGA CYCLE I by Michael Harrison and Ina Filip.
AYCO to Hold Auditions for Chamber Music Program Summer 2026
The American Youth Chamber Orchestra will present its Chamber Music Program for young musicians aged 7-18 in Clarendon Hills, IL, starting June 2026.
Video: Il Volo Is Bringing Their World Tour to a City Near You
Internationally acclaimed trio Il Volo return to The Roundtable as they kick off the North American leg of their massively successful World Tour, running April 15 through May 2 with stops in Los Angeles, Dallas, San Francisco, Denver — and maybe more to come? I think so! Watch in this video.
American Symphony Orchestra to Perform DER FREISCHÜTZ at Carnegie Hall
The American Symphony Orchestra (ASO) and the Bard Festival Chorale perform a seldom-heard presentation of Hector Berlioz's 1841 version of Carl Maria von Weber's Romantic opera Der Freischütz at Carnegie Hall.
Caramoor to Feature JUNCTION TRIO and POIESIS QUARTET in Upcoming Concerts
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, a vibrant cultural destination nestled on 81 acres of historic gardens and woodlands in Katonah, NY, will continue its Rosen House Concert Series with two chamber music performances in April and May.
Utah Symphony’s 2026 Deer Valley Music Festival Lineup Unveiled
Utah Symphony has announced the 2026 Deer Valley Music Festival lineup in Park City.