The latest classical music news, concert reviews, and recital coverage from Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the NY Philharmonic, and venues around the world.
The Hawaii Symphony Orchestra is presenting a reimagined season finale after Renée Fleming withdrew due to illness, replacing the program with violinist Simone Porter, and more.
Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Bravo! Vail) will present the return of Mexico's Sinfónica de Minería (the Orchestra) for a four-concert residency, opening its 40th Anniversary Festival season.
Violinist Anthea Kreston, first violinist of the Delgani String Quartet and former Artemis Quartet member, was named All Classical Radio's Artist in Residence, gaining access to studio resources, performances, and a financial award.
Violinist and violist Patrick Yim is set to release Bamboo Grove on PENTATONE, an album of world premiere recordings created in close collaboration with Chen Yi and Zhou Long
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir announced its 32nd season, titled Journeys, featuring six subscription concerts, a free community event, and guest conductors including Voces 8 Artistic Director Barnaby Smith and Jason Max Ferdinand.
Carnegie Hall will bring together more than 200 teen instrumentalists to form NYO-USA, NYO2, and NYO Jazz, with performances at Carnegie Hall followed by tours across three continents.
Chatham Baroque announced its 2026/2027 season marking 35 years in Pittsburgh, featuring guest artists Chris Norman and Pascale Beaudin, a Vivaldi holiday concert, Bach programs, and visiting Renaissance & Baroque ensembles.
Olivier Award winner Danielle de Niese will make her Melbourne Symphony Orchestra debut at the 2026 Winter Gala, performing works by Bernstein, Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Jerome Kern at Arts Centre Melbourne's Hamer Hall.
The Young People's Chorus of New York City announced a spring and summer lineup featuring performances honoring America's 250th anniversary, international tours, festival appearances, and concerts at venues including the United Palace.
Carrie Coon, Andy Mientus, Susan Pourfar, and Florencia Cuenca will perform short stories hosted by Meg Wolitzer at Symphony Space's SELECTED SHORTS: A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING.
Voices of Ascension announced its 37th season, The Radiant Depths, featuring programs spanning Renaissance masterworks to newly commissioned works, including a Nico Muhly commission written for organist James McVinnie.
Kelly Glyptis, known for her roles in PHANTOM OF THE OPERA West End and FIDDLER ON THE ROOF on Broadway, will perform with the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra at Medina Theatre in a U.
The GRAMMY Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra revealed its 2026/27 season, featuring Carnegie Hall programs, a European and Japan tour with Branford Marsalis, and collaborations with Isata Kanneh-Mason, Anthony McGill, and Garrick Ohlsson.
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh has revealed its upcoming season under Music Director Daniel Singer, featuring three programs centered on conflict, community, and grief, including works by Arvo Pärt, Florence Price, and Eric Whitacre.
Sir Stephen Hough's new solo piano album features his own arrangements with a selection of favorite piano works, including selections from Mary Poppins, Frozen, and more.
New World Symphony announced a contract extension for Artistic Director Stéphane Denève, keeping him at the helm of the Miami Beach orchestra through the 2031–32 season, his second five-year term in the role.
Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Samara Joy will perform with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra at Roy Thomson Hall in her first appearance with the ensemble, spotlighting her interpretations of jazz standards.
Roy Thomson Hall will present HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS IN CONCERT, with a live orchestra performing John Williams' score as the full film screens in high-definition on a 40-foot screen.
Cellist Edward Arron joins violinist Louisa Stonehill and pianist Nicholas Burns for an Ashuelot Concerts program of Grieg and Tchaikovsky piano trios at The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire.
Pilgrim Festival Chorus will present 'American Landscapes: 250 Years of Song,' a concert series marking America's 250th anniversary with performances in Plymouth and Hingham, MA.
Yo-Yo Ma will curate a weeklong residency at Tanglewood featuring 11 events, including James Taylor, Heather Cox Richardson, and Bryan Stevenson joining the BSO for AN AMERICAN JOURNEY WITH YO-YO MA AND FRIENDS.
World Music Institute will present an evening with THE HEALING PROJECT Choir, founded by composer and activist Samora Pinderhughes, at Judson Memorial Church in Manhattan as part of its Sacred Sounds of Healing series.
Lower East Side Performing Arts will present a free concert at Renee Weiler Concert Hall in Manhattan, featuring soprano Mary Hurlbut, flutist Andrew Bolotowsky, and pianists Beth Anderson and Elizabeth Rodgers.
The Columbus Symphony announced a $25,000 Honda contribution to fund two free outdoor NATIONWIDE POPCORN POPS concerts for families at Columbus Commons, featuring Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf and a Symphonic Surprise program.