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VIDEO: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Members Perform George Walker's Works From Home
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
Trailblazing composer George Walker (the first Black composer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music) lived in Montclair, NJ, for most of his life. This movement from his String Quartet No. 1 had later life as his most performed work, Lyric for Strings.
VIDEO: New York Philharmonic's Assistant Principal Librarian Sandra Pearson Shares a Practice Tip
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
New York Philharmonic Assistant Principal Librarian Sandra Pearson, who is retiring this season, shares an unusual practice tip to help internalize the music you’re working on: writing out tricky passages.
Kaufman Music Center Presents Lisa Bielawa's BROADCAST FROM HOME in its Entirety
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
On Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 2pm and Friday, August 21, 2020 at 2pm, Kaufman Music Center presents a free, two-part online listening event of the entire cycle of composer Lisa Bielawa's Broadcast from Home, an inspired musical response to the shelter-in-place measure put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York Philharmonic To Participate in THE 19TH REPRESENTS Virtual Summit
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
On Thursday, August 13, the New York Philharmonic will participate in The 19th Represents, a virtual summit commemorating the centennial of the ratification of 19th Amendment through a series of conversations with prominent women in politics, civic engagement, journalism, and the arts.
Ramsey Lewis Plays Songs From THE IN CROWD in Upcoming Online Concert
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
In the mid 60's, Ramsey Lewis was the nation's most successful jazz pianist, topping the charts with 'The 'In' Crowd'. Ramsey is revisiting this classic record with a very special Saturday Salon - Ramsey Lewis Plays Songs From The In Crowd!
VIDEO: Angélique Kidjo Performs 'Malaika' From LIVE WITH CARNEGIE HALL
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
Angélique Kidjo and Dominic James performed “Malaika” during Live with Carnegie Hall on April 28, 2020.  
Submissions Are Now Open For the National Jazz Awards
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
The National Jazz Awards are organised as part of the 2020 Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues, and the semi-finals and finals will be held in Wangaratta on the weekend of October 30 – November 1, 2020.
Centre Des Musiciens Du Monde Presents INTIMATE CONCERTS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2020
The Centre des musiciens du monde is preparing to reopen! The Centre is launching its new season under the sign of hope, with the series Intimate Concerts from Around the World ('Concerts intimes des quatre coins du monde'): live, free and friendly musical events!
Eureka Ensemble Announces New Executive Director And Assistant Conductor
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2020
Eureka Ensemble announced today the appointments of Andrés Ballesteros as Executive Director and Britney Alcine as Assistant Conductor.
Join Maestro Father Alphonse Stephenson and More for A MUSICAL VISIT: AN EVENING OF MUSIC AND CONVERSATION
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2020
Join Maestro Father Alphonse Stephenson (Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea, A Chorus Line) Soprano Victoria Cannizzo, and Baritone Chris Pinnella on THURSDAY AUGUST 13th at 7:00pm (est) for 'A Musical Visit' An Evening of Music & Conversation. Streaming LIVE on the Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea's all new Facebook Page.
National Repertory Orchestra Holds NRO ENCORE August 8
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2020
 Join the National Repertory Orchestra for a virtual evening of music, celebration, and community from the comfort of your space. The at-home event is free and accessible to all!
New York Public Radio Taps Edward Yim To Lead WQXR, New York's Classical Music Station
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
New York Public Radio (NYPR), home of WNYC, Gothamist, WNYC Studios, WQXR, and The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, announced today that Edward Yim has been named Chief Content Officer for WQXR, New York City’s classical music station.  His appointment will take effect on September 28th.
A New Studio Album Featuring the Pasadena Roof Orchestra is Now on Kickstarter
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
Ready to resume live performances and to engage with fans around the world, the Pasadena Roof Orchestra is preparing to return to the studio to record and release an exclusive new live album.
VIDEO: The Miro Quartet Demonstrates How They Practice Scales Together
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
In a new video from the New York Philharmonic, The Miró Quartet demonstrates a few ways they practice scales together: unison, octaves, chords ... the possibilities are almost endless if you have a practice buddy.
Simone Dinnerstein Releases 'A Character of Quiet'
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
On Friday, September 18, 2020, American pianist Simone Dinnerstein releases her next album, A Character of Quiet, on Orange Mountain Music.
VIDEO: NSO Keyboardist Lisa Emenheiser Performs 'Symphonic Dances' as Part of NSO @ Home
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Meet NSO keyboardist Lisa Emenheiser! In this new video from the Kennedy Center, hear about the piano's role onstage and behind the scenes, enjoy her #NSOatHome performance of Rachmaninoff's 'Symphonic Dances,' and sample a quick taste of her new affinity for video games.
Grand Teton Music Festival Announces Guest Artists And Programming For MUSIC FROM THE MOUNTAINS
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2020
Grand Teton Music Festival has announced Music from the Mountains repertoire with Music Director Donald Runnicles, world-renowned pianist Yefim Bronfman, and soprano Jacquelyn Stucker headlining.
Phillip Gainsley Presents New Podcast Series LET'S TALK MUSIC
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2020
Phillip Gainsley is presenting a new podcast series, devoted to classical music and music theater.
Perspectives Ensemble Presents Cellist Wendy Sutter Performing The Six Bach Solo Cello Suites
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2020
Perspectives Ensemble, in cooperation with the Judson Memorial Church, presents The Six Bach Solo Cello Suites performed by Wendy Sutter, cellist, on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Suites 1-3 will be performed at 3pm EDT and Suites 4-6 will be performed at 6pm EDT.
Classical Pianist and Conductor Leon Fleisher Dies at 92
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2020
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Leon Fleisher, classical pianist and conductor, has died at age 92.
CONVERSATIONS ABOUT JAZZ Explores the Music of Iconic Album 'The Young Lions' With Wycliffe Gordon and More
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2020
Hammonds House Digital is inviting you to join them for Conversations about Jazz & Other Distractions hosted by former jazz radio host and founder of Notorious Jazz, Carl Anthony. Every other Thursday, Carl takes audiences on a unique journey through the world of jazz music with artist talks, workshops, and listening sessions.
Wet Ink Ensemble Releases Third Edition of Monthly Journal, Wet Ink Archive:03 FUTURE VISIONS
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2020
On Saturday, August 1, 2020 the Wet Ink Ensemble released the third issue of its new, monthly online journal of adventurous music and conversation, the Wet Ink Archive.
VIDEO: Benjamin Scott, Lauren Scott, and Abigail Leidy Perform as Part of NSO @ Home LIVE
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2020
This week's performance features NSO Violinist Benjamin Scott, Violinist Lauren Scott and and NSO Youth Fellowship Cellist Abigail Leidy. Featuring works by Prokofiev, Britten, Rossini and more! Hosted by Marissa Regni, NSO Principal Second Violin. The musicians of the National Symphony dedicate this performance to the memory of Irene Pollin.
Ramsey Lewis Presents An Exclusive Digital Concert Experience
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2020
Ramsey Lewis is revisiting his classic record 'The 'In' Crowd' with a very special Saturday Salon - Ramsey Lewis Plays Songs From The In Crowd!
Honens Facilitates Commission Of Piano Concerto By Composer Kati Agócs For Nicolas Namoradze
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2020
Arisen from a remarkable confluence of events and people, the Esther Honens International Piano Competition Foundation (Honens) announces the commission of a piano concerto for 2018 Honens Prize Laureate Nicolas Namoradze by Canadian-American composer Kati Agócs.

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