Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out Announce The Addition Of Nathan Aldridge
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
The International Bluegrass Music Association's 5-Time Male Vocalist of the Year, Russell Moore, is proud to announce the addition of fiddle player Nathan Aldridge to his award-winning band, IIIrd Tyme Out, beginning in March. Nathan will replace Justen Haynes who left the band earlier this year to spend more time with his young family.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
The International Bluegrass Music Association's 5-Time Male Vocalist of the Year, Russell Moore, is proud to announce the addition of fiddle player Nathan Aldridge to his award-winning band, IIIrd Tyme Out, beginning in March. Nathan will replace Justen Haynes who left the band earlier this year to spend more time with his young family.
Gustavo Dudamel Conducts Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra In Three Concerts
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, returns to Carnegie Hall for concerts on three consecutive days in February in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. On the first program, on Friday, February 23 at 8:00 p.m. the orchestra offers an all-Brahms program including Academic Festival Overture, Variations on a Theme by Haydn, and Symphony No. 1. This concert is being broadcast live on Classical 105.9 FM WQXR, and streamed on wqxr.org and carnegiehall.org/wqxr as part of the Carnegie Hall Live series. It will be heard later on radio stations across the country.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, returns to Carnegie Hall for concerts on three consecutive days in February in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. On the first program, on Friday, February 23 at 8:00 p.m. the orchestra offers an all-Brahms program including Academic Festival Overture, Variations on a Theme by Haydn, and Symphony No. 1. This concert is being broadcast live on Classical 105.9 FM WQXR, and streamed on wqxr.org and carnegiehall.org/wqxr as part of the Carnegie Hall Live series. It will be heard later on radio stations across the country.
Amarillo Symphony Presents Ravishing Rachmaninoff Featuring Pianist Natasha Paremski
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2018
The Amarillo Symphony, (www.amarillosymphony.org), leader of orchestral music in the Texas Panhandle since 1924, announces the upcoming concert “Ravishing Rachmaninoff.” The Amarillo Symphony and Music Director Jacomo Bairos perform Rachmaninoff's ravishing Symphony Number Two joined by Natasha Paremski performing Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 2. Join us Friday and Saturday, February 23 & 24 at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts!
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2018
The Amarillo Symphony, (www.amarillosymphony.org), leader of orchestral music in the Texas Panhandle since 1924, announces the upcoming concert “Ravishing Rachmaninoff.” The Amarillo Symphony and Music Director Jacomo Bairos perform Rachmaninoff's ravishing Symphony Number Two joined by Natasha Paremski performing Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 2. Join us Friday and Saturday, February 23 & 24 at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts!
L.A. Philharmonic Teams Up With Christopher O'Riley For Broadcast Of SYMPHONIES FOR SCHOOLS
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2018
The LA Phil teams up with NPR's From the Top with Host Christopher O'Riley, the preeminent showcase for young musicians, heard weekly on KUSC 91.5 FM, to record a radio broadcast featuring five extraordinary young classical musicians from across Los Angeles performing alongside the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Paolo Bortolameolli.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2018
The LA Phil teams up with NPR's From the Top with Host Christopher O'Riley, the preeminent showcase for young musicians, heard weekly on KUSC 91.5 FM, to record a radio broadcast featuring five extraordinary young classical musicians from across Los Angeles performing alongside the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Paolo Bortolameolli.
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Swire Classic Insights Free Concerts At HKU
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2018
2018 is the centenary of the end of World War One and also the 70th birthday of Polish Animation. In the upcoming Swire Classic Insights, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) will present fabulous music, on-stage commentary, and live animation in three concerts to be held on 2 March (Fri), 3 March (Sat) and 16 March (Fri) at 8pm in the Grand Hall, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong. Registration is required. Ticket registration begins on 13 February 2018.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2018
2018 is the centenary of the end of World War One and also the 70th birthday of Polish Animation. In the upcoming Swire Classic Insights, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) will present fabulous music, on-stage commentary, and live animation in three concerts to be held on 2 March (Fri), 3 March (Sat) and 16 March (Fri) at 8pm in the Grand Hall, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong. Registration is required. Ticket registration begins on 13 February 2018.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Announces 2018/19 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2018
Los Angeles Philharmonic Music & Artistic DirectorGustavo Dudamel and CEO Simon Woods announce the 2018/19 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall and beyond. The centerpiece of LA Phil 100, the Centennial program forges an exciting future for the orchestra, its music, its city, and audiences around the world with a forward-looking roster of globe-spanning artistic programs, educational and social-impact initiatives and public celebrations for all of L.A., from September 2018 through October 2019.
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2018
Los Angeles Philharmonic Music & Artistic DirectorGustavo Dudamel and CEO Simon Woods announce the 2018/19 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall and beyond. The centerpiece of LA Phil 100, the Centennial program forges an exciting future for the orchestra, its music, its city, and audiences around the world with a forward-looking roster of globe-spanning artistic programs, educational and social-impact initiatives and public celebrations for all of L.A., from September 2018 through October 2019.
Composer Vincent Ho Receives Two JUNO Nominations
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Canadian composer Vincent Ho's The Shaman|Arctic Symphony, featuring striking live recordings of two monumental orchestral works commissioned by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) and released last fall on Centrediscs, has just been nominated for two JUNO Awards.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Canadian composer Vincent Ho's The Shaman|Arctic Symphony, featuring striking live recordings of two monumental orchestral works commissioned by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) and released last fall on Centrediscs, has just been nominated for two JUNO Awards.
The Cecilia Chorus Of New York, Mark Shapiro, Music Director, Presents Three Centuries Of French Sacred Music For Chorus And Organ, Featuring U.S. Premiere Of Thierry Esc
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
The Cecilia Chorus of New York, Mark Shapiro, Music Director, will present the U.S. Premiere of Thierry Escaich's Messe Romane plus works by Fauré, Gounod and Messiaen on Sunday, March 4 @ 3:30 PM at Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 E. 88th St. The concert, directed by Shapiro, will be performed by (double) chorus and organist Bàlint Karosi.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
The Cecilia Chorus of New York, Mark Shapiro, Music Director, will present the U.S. Premiere of Thierry Escaich's Messe Romane plus works by Fauré, Gounod and Messiaen on Sunday, March 4 @ 3:30 PM at Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 E. 88th St. The concert, directed by Shapiro, will be performed by (double) chorus and organist Bàlint Karosi.
George London Foundation Presents Heidi Melton & Kyle van Schoonhoven in Recital
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Soprano Heidi Melton is the 2009 George London-Kirsten Flagstad Award winner who in February sings the role of Sieglinde in the New York Philharmonic's concert performance of Act I of Wagner's Die Walküre led by Jaap van Zweden, and tenor Kyle van Schoonhoven is the winner of the Nicolai Gedda Memorial Award at the 2017 George London competition as well as a 2017 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions winner. These two young rising stars join pianist Craig Rutenberg to perform a joint recital, the final event of the George London Foundation's 2017-18 season, on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at 4:00 pm, at the Morgan Library and Museum's Gilder Lehrman Hall.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Soprano Heidi Melton is the 2009 George London-Kirsten Flagstad Award winner who in February sings the role of Sieglinde in the New York Philharmonic's concert performance of Act I of Wagner's Die Walküre led by Jaap van Zweden, and tenor Kyle van Schoonhoven is the winner of the Nicolai Gedda Memorial Award at the 2017 George London competition as well as a 2017 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions winner. These two young rising stars join pianist Craig Rutenberg to perform a joint recital, the final event of the George London Foundation's 2017-18 season, on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at 4:00 pm, at the Morgan Library and Museum's Gilder Lehrman Hall.
Pianist Brian Ganz Continues 'Extreme Chopin'
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Join pianist Brian Ganz on Feb. 10 for this Valentine's Day weekend event as he continues his unprecedented journey through the complete works of Frédéric Chopin with “Chopin's Hidden Gems & All Time Favorites” at The Music Center at Strathmore. The 8th concert of the series will offer some of the Romantic master's most popular works alongside his least known pieces.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Join pianist Brian Ganz on Feb. 10 for this Valentine's Day weekend event as he continues his unprecedented journey through the complete works of Frédéric Chopin with “Chopin's Hidden Gems & All Time Favorites” at The Music Center at Strathmore. The 8th concert of the series will offer some of the Romantic master's most popular works alongside his least known pieces.
Composer Avner Dorman Winner of 2018 Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
The Azrieli Foundation is proud to announce that composer Avner Dorman is the winner of the 2018 Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music for his composition, Nigunim for Violin and Orchestra. The $50,000 cash prize is granted biennially to a composer who has written the best new major work of Jewish Music, and is accompanied by a world premiere gala performance and a professional recording of the prize-winning work.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
The Azrieli Foundation is proud to announce that composer Avner Dorman is the winner of the 2018 Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music for his composition, Nigunim for Violin and Orchestra. The $50,000 cash prize is granted biennially to a composer who has written the best new major work of Jewish Music, and is accompanied by a world premiere gala performance and a professional recording of the prize-winning work.
Organist Paul Jacobs To Perform Three Major Organ Concertos
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Grammy-Award winning American organist Paul Jacobs will appear as the featured soloist in three organ concertos with conductor Julian Wachner and his NOVUS Orchestra at Trinity Church Wall Street (75 Broadway, New York, NY 10006), Thursday afternoon, February 22nd, 2018, 1 pm. The program will include Francis Poulenc's Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings in G minor; the New York premiere of Christopher Rouse's Organ Concerto; and Julian Wachner's 'Logos,' the first movement of his Triptych for Organ and Orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Grammy-Award winning American organist Paul Jacobs will appear as the featured soloist in three organ concertos with conductor Julian Wachner and his NOVUS Orchestra at Trinity Church Wall Street (75 Broadway, New York, NY 10006), Thursday afternoon, February 22nd, 2018, 1 pm. The program will include Francis Poulenc's Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings in G minor; the New York premiere of Christopher Rouse's Organ Concerto; and Julian Wachner's 'Logos,' the first movement of his Triptych for Organ and Orchestra.
Brit Award Winning, Multi-Platinum Artist Paloma Faith Debuts With The Sydney Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Award winning and multi-platinum artist, Paloma Faith, will debut with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO) at the Sydney Opera House on Friday, 6 April.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Award winning and multi-platinum artist, Paloma Faith, will debut with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO) at the Sydney Opera House on Friday, 6 April.
Anne Akiko Meyers And San Diego Symphony To Stream World Premiere Of Adam Schoenberg's Violin Concerto
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2018
Superstar violinist Anne Akiko Meyers and the San Diego Symphony will present the world premiere of Adam Schoenberg's Concerto 'Orchard in Fog' for Violin and Orchestra. 2018 Grammy-nominated composer, Adam Schoenberg, wrote this work for violinist Anne Akiko Meyers who will perform with Sameer Patel conducting the San Diego Symphony Orchestra in performances Saturday, February 10, 2018, at 8pm and Sunday, February 11 at 2pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2018
Superstar violinist Anne Akiko Meyers and the San Diego Symphony will present the world premiere of Adam Schoenberg's Concerto 'Orchard in Fog' for Violin and Orchestra. 2018 Grammy-nominated composer, Adam Schoenberg, wrote this work for violinist Anne Akiko Meyers who will perform with Sameer Patel conducting the San Diego Symphony Orchestra in performances Saturday, February 10, 2018, at 8pm and Sunday, February 11 at 2pm.
Chicago Duo Piano Festival's 30th Season Continues with Winter Mini-Fest
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
The 30th anniversary season of the Music Institute of Chicago's Chicago Duo Piano Festival (CDPF) continues with the Chicago Duo Piano Winter Mini-fest, featuring master classes, coachings, lectures, student recitals, and performances March 2–4 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2018
The 30th anniversary season of the Music Institute of Chicago's Chicago Duo Piano Festival (CDPF) continues with the Chicago Duo Piano Winter Mini-fest, featuring master classes, coachings, lectures, student recitals, and performances March 2–4 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston.
Trinity Church Wall Street Presents 'Total Embrace: Bernstein at 100,' and More
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
This spring, Trinity Church Wall Street's “indispensable and unmissable” (New York Times) array of free, ambitious musical offerings, many of which are professionally filmed, streamed live and available on-demand, turns to a celebration of the centennial of iconic New York composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
This spring, Trinity Church Wall Street's “indispensable and unmissable” (New York Times) array of free, ambitious musical offerings, many of which are professionally filmed, streamed live and available on-demand, turns to a celebration of the centennial of iconic New York composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein.
Chamber Orchestra of New York Presents Vivaldi, Monteverdi, & Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
The Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio, Music Director and Conductor, will be in concert on Thursday, March 1 @ 7:30 PM, performing Vivaldi, Monteverdi, and Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante, the third concert of its 10th Anniversary 2017-2018 Masterworks series at Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, 57th St. at Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
The Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio, Music Director and Conductor, will be in concert on Thursday, March 1 @ 7:30 PM, performing Vivaldi, Monteverdi, and Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante, the third concert of its 10th Anniversary 2017-2018 Masterworks series at Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, 57th St. at Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.
Photo Flash: Kaufman Music Center Presents 'What Makes It Great?' Haydn’s Symphony No. 104 In D Major
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
On January 29th, Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia joined Rob Kapilow to perform Hayden's Symphony No. 104 in D Major as part of Kaufman Music Center's What Makes it Great series.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
On January 29th, Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia joined Rob Kapilow to perform Hayden's Symphony No. 104 in D Major as part of Kaufman Music Center's What Makes it Great series.
Dessoff Choirs Performs Pulitzer-Winning 'Little Match Girl Passion'
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Hailed as “one of the great amateur choruses of our time (New York Today) for its “full-bodied sound and suppleness (The New York Times),” The Dessoff Choirs continues its 93rd season with a one-night only concert, March 11, 2018, at downtown's Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. Program includes The Little Match Girl Passion, the allegorical choral reenactment of the Passion by composer David Lang (b.1957), Bach's (1685-1750) Komm Jesu, komm, and the complete Chichester Psalms by Bernstein.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Hailed as “one of the great amateur choruses of our time (New York Today) for its “full-bodied sound and suppleness (The New York Times),” The Dessoff Choirs continues its 93rd season with a one-night only concert, March 11, 2018, at downtown's Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. Program includes The Little Match Girl Passion, the allegorical choral reenactment of the Passion by composer David Lang (b.1957), Bach's (1685-1750) Komm Jesu, komm, and the complete Chichester Psalms by Bernstein.
Jaap van Zweden to Lead NY Philharmonic with Yuja Wang as Soloist
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Music Director Designate Jaap van Zweden will return to conduct the New York Philharmonic in Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 1, with Yuja Wang as soloist, and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5. The performances take place Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.; Thursday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, March 2 at 8:00 p.m.; and Saturday, March 3 at 8:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
Music Director Designate Jaap van Zweden will return to conduct the New York Philharmonic in Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 1, with Yuja Wang as soloist, and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5. The performances take place Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.; Thursday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, March 2 at 8:00 p.m.; and Saturday, March 3 at 8:00 p.m.
Dessoff Choirs To Continue 93rd Season with One Night Only Concert This March!
by Macon Prickett - January 29, 2018
The Dessoff Choir continues its 93rd season with a one-night only concert, March 11, 2018, at downtown's Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. Program includes The Little Match Girl Passion, the allegorical choral reenactment of the Passion by composer David Lang (b.1957), Bach's (1685-1750) Komm Jesu, komm, and the complete Chichester Psalms by Bernstein.
by Macon Prickett - January 29, 2018
The Dessoff Choir continues its 93rd season with a one-night only concert, March 11, 2018, at downtown's Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. Program includes The Little Match Girl Passion, the allegorical choral reenactment of the Passion by composer David Lang (b.1957), Bach's (1685-1750) Komm Jesu, komm, and the complete Chichester Psalms by Bernstein.
WGBH Launches The Bernstein Experience, Powered by Classical.org
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2018
On January 25, 2018, WGBH will debut Classical.org, its new digital classical music entertainment experience. A media partner and official digital partner of the Leonard Bernstein Centennial, WGBH will devote the first year of Classical.org to The Bernstein Experience -- celebrating the life, music and legacy of legendary American composer and conductor, Leonard Bernstein.
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2018
On January 25, 2018, WGBH will debut Classical.org, its new digital classical music entertainment experience. A media partner and official digital partner of the Leonard Bernstein Centennial, WGBH will devote the first year of Classical.org to The Bernstein Experience -- celebrating the life, music and legacy of legendary American composer and conductor, Leonard Bernstein.
SYBARITE5 Announces New Orchestra Program, Album Release, And Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
Sybarite5 has quickly established a reputation for questioning audiences' perceptions of What is music? and Who plays what? Inspired by the alternative band Radiohead, the quintet continues to push the boundaries of what is concert music. Everything In Its Right Place brings it all full circle in a cohesive showcase of Sybarite5's regular playlist now accompanied by a symphonic orchestra. Selections include music by Piazzolla, as well as fan favorites written for the group from their new Album by Jessica Meyer, Piotr Szewczyk, Shawn Conley, and Dan Visconti
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
Sybarite5 has quickly established a reputation for questioning audiences' perceptions of What is music? and Who plays what? Inspired by the alternative band Radiohead, the quintet continues to push the boundaries of what is concert music. Everything In Its Right Place brings it all full circle in a cohesive showcase of Sybarite5's regular playlist now accompanied by a symphonic orchestra. Selections include music by Piazzolla, as well as fan favorites written for the group from their new Album by Jessica Meyer, Piotr Szewczyk, Shawn Conley, and Dan Visconti
Associated Chamber Music Players Presents its First Live Stream Chamber Music Masterclass
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
Associated Chamber Music Players (ACMP) presents its first Live Stream Chamber Music Masterclass on Saturday, February 10, 2018 from 2:30-4:30pm EST. The live stream offers an up-close opportunity for players around the globe to engage and participate in this learning and playing opportunity.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
Associated Chamber Music Players (ACMP) presents its first Live Stream Chamber Music Masterclass on Saturday, February 10, 2018 from 2:30-4:30pm EST. The live stream offers an up-close opportunity for players around the globe to engage and participate in this learning and playing opportunity.
'Sublime' Dover Quartet, Clarinetist David Shifrin Perform Brahms, Ellington, Mozart, Feb. 3
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
The Dover Quartet catapulted to international stardom following a sweep of the 2013 Banff Competition, quickly becoming one of the most in-demand and critically acclaimed ensembles in the world.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018
The Dover Quartet catapulted to international stardom following a sweep of the 2013 Banff Competition, quickly becoming one of the most in-demand and critically acclaimed ensembles in the world.
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