Young Concert Artists Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2018
The First Prize Winners of the 2018 Young Concert Artists International Auditions are:
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2018
The First Prize Winners of the 2018 Young Concert Artists International Auditions are:
Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Daniel Bernard Roumain Reunite for World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2018
Carnegie Hall today announced that spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph will reunite with his longtime collaborator, composer/violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain, for the world premiere performance of The Just and the Blind, a pressing and poignant new work exploring fatherhood, racial profiling, and the justice system, in Zankel Hall on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 6:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2018
Carnegie Hall today announced that spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph will reunite with his longtime collaborator, composer/violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain, for the world premiere performance of The Just and the Blind, a pressing and poignant new work exploring fatherhood, racial profiling, and the justice system, in Zankel Hall on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 6:30 p.m.
The Western Wind Vocal Sextet Presents HOLIDAY LIGHT – Joyous Music For The Holidays
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2018
The Western Wind vocal sextet will present Holiday Light - Joyous Music for the Holidays on Saturday, December 8 at 8:00 PM at Christ & St. Stephen's Church, 120 West 69th Street, in Manhattan.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2018
The Western Wind vocal sextet will present Holiday Light - Joyous Music for the Holidays on Saturday, December 8 at 8:00 PM at Christ & St. Stephen's Church, 120 West 69th Street, in Manhattan.
Palisades Virtuosi Presents PV & Friends Concert On December 2
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
The critically-acclaimed Palisades Virtuosi flute, clarinet and piano trio will present PV & Friends, a concert on Sunday, December 2 @ 2:00 pm at The Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, 113 Cottage Place in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
The critically-acclaimed Palisades Virtuosi flute, clarinet and piano trio will present PV & Friends, a concert on Sunday, December 2 @ 2:00 pm at The Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, 113 Cottage Place in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Andrew Park Foundation Composition Prize Winners Appear in Concert Dec. 16
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
The Andrew Park Foundation has named composers June Young Kim (South Korea) and Joseph Lee (USA) prize winners in the Foundation's first annual Andrew Park Composition Prize. Messrs. Kim and Lee will each receive a cash prize valued at $1,500 and will have their new works premiered at New York's Merkin Concert Hall on Sunday, December 16, 2018, 3 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
The Andrew Park Foundation has named composers June Young Kim (South Korea) and Joseph Lee (USA) prize winners in the Foundation's first annual Andrew Park Composition Prize. Messrs. Kim and Lee will each receive a cash prize valued at $1,500 and will have their new works premiered at New York's Merkin Concert Hall on Sunday, December 16, 2018, 3 p.m.
In Honor Of Veteran's Day Weekend, All-Star Orchestra Kicks Off Collaboration With U.S. Marine Band
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
A unique collaboration: the All-Star Orchestra's Gerard Schwarz conducts the U.S. Marine Band - America's oldest continually performing musical ensemble - founded by an act of Congress in 1798, and dubbed 'The President's Own' by no less than Thomas Jefferson. Three programs feature the most famous concert band masterpieces, including works by Gustav Holst, Percy Grainger, William Schuman, and of course John Philip Sousa.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
A unique collaboration: the All-Star Orchestra's Gerard Schwarz conducts the U.S. Marine Band - America's oldest continually performing musical ensemble - founded by an act of Congress in 1798, and dubbed 'The President's Own' by no less than Thomas Jefferson. Three programs feature the most famous concert band masterpieces, including works by Gustav Holst, Percy Grainger, William Schuman, and of course John Philip Sousa.
Ensemble Ricercare Antico With Tenor Riccardo Pisani Performs Caccini Program In The 1607 Library Of The House Of The Redeemer
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
From Palazzo Bardi, where the Florentine Camerata met and conjured the new form of opera, where this program was previously presented on the Salon/Sanctuary Florence series, a commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Giulio Caccini, founding member of the Camerata and one of the first composers of opera, comes to New York, performed by a Roman and Florentine ensemble.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
From Palazzo Bardi, where the Florentine Camerata met and conjured the new form of opera, where this program was previously presented on the Salon/Sanctuary Florence series, a commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Giulio Caccini, founding member of the Camerata and one of the first composers of opera, comes to New York, performed by a Roman and Florentine ensemble.
BWW Review: AN AFTERNOON WITH THE MASTERS OF CLASSICISM at Opera Garnier Monte-Carlo
by Marieke van den Wall Bake - November 08, 2018
On the 4th of November, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo (OPMC) invited the audience on a beautiful tour of 'Les Maitres du Classicisme' with not just one performance on the program, but two. With guest conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy at the helm and guest soloists Pablo Ferrandez (violoncello), and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) for the first performance in the morning, and Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet) in the afternoon, the particularly windy day filled with Haydn and Mozart simply felt like a gift.
by Marieke van den Wall Bake - November 08, 2018
On the 4th of November, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo (OPMC) invited the audience on a beautiful tour of 'Les Maitres du Classicisme' with not just one performance on the program, but two. With guest conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy at the helm and guest soloists Pablo Ferrandez (violoncello), and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) for the first performance in the morning, and Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet) in the afternoon, the particularly windy day filled with Haydn and Mozart simply felt like a gift.
BWW Review: A MORNING WITH THE MASTERS OF CLASSICISM at Opera Garnier Monte-Carlo
by Marieke van den Wall Bake - November 08, 2018
On the 4th of November, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo (OPMC) invited the audience on a beautiful tour of 'Les Maitres du Classicisme' with not just one performance on the program, but two. With guest conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy at the helm and guest soloists Pablo Ferrandez (violoncello), and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) for the first performance in the morning, and Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet) in the afternoon, the particularly windy day filled with Haydn and Mozart simply felt like a gift.
by Marieke van den Wall Bake - November 08, 2018
On the 4th of November, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo (OPMC) invited the audience on a beautiful tour of 'Les Maitres du Classicisme' with not just one performance on the program, but two. With guest conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy at the helm and guest soloists Pablo Ferrandez (violoncello), and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) for the first performance in the morning, and Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet) in the afternoon, the particularly windy day filled with Haydn and Mozart simply felt like a gift.
Richard Gill Celebrated In Free Concert Presented By The Sydney Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2018
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the life of the late music educator Richard Gill with a free concert at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday 17 November.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2018
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the life of the late music educator Richard Gill with a free concert at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday 17 November.
Endangered Instruments Revived As Concert Serves Up Fresh Dialogue
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2018
'Rare' and 'endangered' are terms usually associated with animals and plants... but they can also be applied to three unique Indonesian musical instruments—the Bundengan from Central Java and the Rantok, and Gule Gending from Lombok. These instruments are barely heard and played outside of their home regions, much less anywhere else in the world.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2018
'Rare' and 'endangered' are terms usually associated with animals and plants... but they can also be applied to three unique Indonesian musical instruments—the Bundengan from Central Java and the Rantok, and Gule Gending from Lombok. These instruments are barely heard and played outside of their home regions, much less anywhere else in the world.
Argus Quartet Makes New York Recital Debut At Weill Recital Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2018
The Argus Quartet, Co-First Prize Winner of the 2017 CAG Competition, will make its Weill Recital Hall debut on Tuesday, November 13 at 7:30pm. The ensemble performs its trademark blend of masterworks by Haydn and Janácek alongside music by contemporary composers Ted Hearne, Juri Seo, and Christopher Theofanidis.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2018
The Argus Quartet, Co-First Prize Winner of the 2017 CAG Competition, will make its Weill Recital Hall debut on Tuesday, November 13 at 7:30pm. The ensemble performs its trademark blend of masterworks by Haydn and Janácek alongside music by contemporary composers Ted Hearne, Juri Seo, and Christopher Theofanidis.
David Bernard of THE PARK AVENUE CHAMBER SYMPHONY Discusses Their Exciting New Season!
by Peter Danish - November 06, 2018
BWW Interview: David Bernard of THE PARK AVENUE CHAMBER SYMPHONY discusses their new season
by Peter Danish - November 06, 2018
BWW Interview: David Bernard of THE PARK AVENUE CHAMBER SYMPHONY discusses their new season
Tan Dun Conducts The Orchestra Now Including US Premiere of his Cello Concerto
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2018
The Orchestra Now (T?N) begins its third Rose Theater season at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 3pm. Led by the renowned conductor, composer, visual artist, and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Tan Dun, the program will be highlighted by the U.S. premiere of his Cello Concerto: Intercourse of Fire and Water, performed by Chinese soloist Jing Zhao in her Lincoln Center debut. The concert also includes another Tan Dun work: Passacaglia: Secret of Wind and Birds, commissioned by Carnegie Hall in 2015 for the National Youth Orchestra of the United States. The music draws on forms from East and West, ancient and modern, and incorporates birdsong produced by smartphone.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2018
The Orchestra Now (T?N) begins its third Rose Theater season at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 3pm. Led by the renowned conductor, composer, visual artist, and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Tan Dun, the program will be highlighted by the U.S. premiere of his Cello Concerto: Intercourse of Fire and Water, performed by Chinese soloist Jing Zhao in her Lincoln Center debut. The concert also includes another Tan Dun work: Passacaglia: Secret of Wind and Birds, commissioned by Carnegie Hall in 2015 for the National Youth Orchestra of the United States. The music draws on forms from East and West, ancient and modern, and incorporates birdsong produced by smartphone.
VIDEO: Caroline Shaw, Musician and Composer Performs Selections At Julliard
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2018
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and musician Caroline Shaw, a Juilliard Creative Associate, performs selections from 'By & By' with Juilliard musicians in the June Noble Larkin Lobby. Explore Juilliard: http:www.juilliard.edu. Learn more about Caroline Shaw: https:carolineshaw.com.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2018
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and musician Caroline Shaw, a Juilliard Creative Associate, performs selections from 'By & By' with Juilliard musicians in the June Noble Larkin Lobby. Explore Juilliard: http:www.juilliard.edu. Learn more about Caroline Shaw: https:carolineshaw.com.
Adelaide Youth Orchestra Announces Annual Gala Concert
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2018
A spectacular Gala Concert featuring not just one - but three World Premiere Fanfares and one recent favourite, all written by ADYO alumni, performed by the four ADYO orchestras.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2018
A spectacular Gala Concert featuring not just one - but three World Premiere Fanfares and one recent favourite, all written by ADYO alumni, performed by the four ADYO orchestras.
St. Mary's Cathedral Choir to Present A Choral Christmas Celebration
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2018
In two concerts on Friday 14 December St Mary's Cathedral will resound with exquisite Christmas music performed by the St. Mary's Cathedral Choir and Sinfonia Australis. With choral works by Bach, Handel, Bruckner and Rutter, and a feast of favourite Christmas Carols, this concert is the ideal introduction to the Christmas Season.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2018
In two concerts on Friday 14 December St Mary's Cathedral will resound with exquisite Christmas music performed by the St. Mary's Cathedral Choir and Sinfonia Australis. With choral works by Bach, Handel, Bruckner and Rutter, and a feast of favourite Christmas Carols, this concert is the ideal introduction to the Christmas Season.
BWW Review: NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC PLAYS RUSSIAN CLASSICS at David Geffen Hall At Lincoln Center
by Joanna Barouch - October 30, 2018
On Friday October 26, 2018 the mostly sold-out crowd of avid listeners heard the music of a slate of 19th and early 20th century Russian composers, conducted by the Russian-born conductor Tugan Sokhiev in his New York Philharmonic debut series.
by Joanna Barouch - October 30, 2018
On Friday October 26, 2018 the mostly sold-out crowd of avid listeners heard the music of a slate of 19th and early 20th century Russian composers, conducted by the Russian-born conductor Tugan Sokhiev in his New York Philharmonic debut series.
David Bernard And Park Avenue Chamber Symphony Kick Off 2018-2019 Season With NY Premiere Of “JFK: A Profile”
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2018
For the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony's 2018-2019 season opener, music director David Bernard has chosen a program titled “Heroes and Legends” featuring the New York Premiere of Steven Rosenhaus' JFK: A Profile with narration and multimedia elements developed and curated by WQXR Radio Personality Elliot Forrest. The program also includes the debut of Eli Goldberger, a 15-year-old student of Larry Guy at the Juilliard School Pre-College Division in Weber's Clarinet Concerto No. 1, and concludes with Dvo?ák's brilliant Symphony No. 6.
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2018
For the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony's 2018-2019 season opener, music director David Bernard has chosen a program titled “Heroes and Legends” featuring the New York Premiere of Steven Rosenhaus' JFK: A Profile with narration and multimedia elements developed and curated by WQXR Radio Personality Elliot Forrest. The program also includes the debut of Eli Goldberger, a 15-year-old student of Larry Guy at the Juilliard School Pre-College Division in Weber's Clarinet Concerto No. 1, and concludes with Dvo?ák's brilliant Symphony No. 6.
Air National Guard Band Of The Northeast To Appear In Concert This December
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
The Air National Guard Band of the Northeast will present an exciting concert of holiday favorites on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at The Scottish Rite Cathedral Auditorium, 2701 N. Third St. Harrisburg, PA The Band of the Northeast represents the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, the United States Air National Guard, and the United States Air Force as musical ambassadors for both military and civilian audiences throughout the entire MidAtlantic and Northeast region.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
The Air National Guard Band of the Northeast will present an exciting concert of holiday favorites on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at The Scottish Rite Cathedral Auditorium, 2701 N. Third St. Harrisburg, PA The Band of the Northeast represents the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, the United States Air National Guard, and the United States Air Force as musical ambassadors for both military and civilian audiences throughout the entire MidAtlantic and Northeast region.
Jaime Camil And Rob Morrow Host AFIPO 2018 Los Angeles Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
Rob Morrow and Jaime Camil hosted the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (AFIPO) 2018 Los Angeles Gala, honoring Grammy and Tony-nominated American composer Stanley Silverman, on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The award was presented by his son and event co-chair Ben Silverman, Chairman and Co-CEO of Propagate Content. Previous recipients of the award include multi-Oscar winning composer Hans Zimmer in 2014, and conductor Zubin Mehta in 2017.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
Rob Morrow and Jaime Camil hosted the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (AFIPO) 2018 Los Angeles Gala, honoring Grammy and Tony-nominated American composer Stanley Silverman, on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The award was presented by his son and event co-chair Ben Silverman, Chairman and Co-CEO of Propagate Content. Previous recipients of the award include multi-Oscar winning composer Hans Zimmer in 2014, and conductor Zubin Mehta in 2017.
VIDEO: The Philadelphia Orchestra Performs Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
In the video below watch as Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads the Philadelphia Orchestra in an excerpted performance of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake. The performance footage was captured on March 7, 2017 in Stern Auditorium Perelman Stage.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
In the video below watch as Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads the Philadelphia Orchestra in an excerpted performance of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake. The performance footage was captured on March 7, 2017 in Stern Auditorium Perelman Stage.
Young American Pianist Thomas Nickell To Give Solo Recital At SubCulture
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
20-year old pianist Thomas Nickell, an artist with 'an ever-increasing reputation as a player's player and composer' (Litchfield Live, 23 Jul 2017) will perform in solo recital at New York's downtown venue, SubCulture (45 Bleecker Street, Downstairs, New York, NY 10012) on Thursday evening, November 15, 2018 at 7:30 pm, presented by Alexander & Buono International. The program, entitled Impromptus and Meditations, will include works by Scriabin, Schubert, Messiaen, and Liszt; Mr. Nickell will also give the premiere of two of his own original compositions.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
20-year old pianist Thomas Nickell, an artist with 'an ever-increasing reputation as a player's player and composer' (Litchfield Live, 23 Jul 2017) will perform in solo recital at New York's downtown venue, SubCulture (45 Bleecker Street, Downstairs, New York, NY 10012) on Thursday evening, November 15, 2018 at 7:30 pm, presented by Alexander & Buono International. The program, entitled Impromptus and Meditations, will include works by Scriabin, Schubert, Messiaen, and Liszt; Mr. Nickell will also give the premiere of two of his own original compositions.
Debussy And Friends Announced for Hoff Barthelson Faculty Concert, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
The Hoff-Barthelson Music School Faculty Concert Series continues today, October 26, 2018, at 7:30 pm with “Debussy and Friends” – a celebration of the music of Debussy on the centenary of his death. Claude Debussy transformed the ambiguity, audacity, and complexity of the late 19th-century French Impressionist painters and Symbolist poets into a magical, mysterious sound world that propelled music into the Modern Era. Works to be performed include Debussy's Petite Suite for 2 flutes and piano; Sonata for violin and piano, L. 148; Lia's aria from L'Enfant Prodigue; Noël des enfants qui n'ont plus de maison; Sonata for cello and piano, L. 144; Fauré's Sonata for violin and piano in A, Opus 13-1; and Lutos?awski's Grave (Metamorphoses for cello and piano 1981).
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
The Hoff-Barthelson Music School Faculty Concert Series continues today, October 26, 2018, at 7:30 pm with “Debussy and Friends” – a celebration of the music of Debussy on the centenary of his death. Claude Debussy transformed the ambiguity, audacity, and complexity of the late 19th-century French Impressionist painters and Symbolist poets into a magical, mysterious sound world that propelled music into the Modern Era. Works to be performed include Debussy's Petite Suite for 2 flutes and piano; Sonata for violin and piano, L. 148; Lia's aria from L'Enfant Prodigue; Noël des enfants qui n'ont plus de maison; Sonata for cello and piano, L. 144; Fauré's Sonata for violin and piano in A, Opus 13-1; and Lutos?awski's Grave (Metamorphoses for cello and piano 1981).
MasterVoices Premieres Multimedia Version of Handel's ISRAEL IN EGYPT
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2018
A major highlight of MasterVoices' 77th season will take place on Wednesday, November 28 at 8 pm in Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium when the ensemble's Artistic Director Ted Sperling leads the New York premiere of a multi-media version of Israel in Egypt, Handel's timely oratorio of exile and displacement, reflecting the biblical account of the heroic flight of Israelites enslaved in Pharaonic Egypt and their crossing the Red Sea.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2018
A major highlight of MasterVoices' 77th season will take place on Wednesday, November 28 at 8 pm in Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium when the ensemble's Artistic Director Ted Sperling leads the New York premiere of a multi-media version of Israel in Egypt, Handel's timely oratorio of exile and displacement, reflecting the biblical account of the heroic flight of Israelites enslaved in Pharaonic Egypt and their crossing the Red Sea.
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