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The Apollo Chorus of Chicago to Perform Bach's MASS IN B MINOR
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2017
One of the most legendary musical organizations in the nation, known for its masterful performances of some of the most beloved repertoire in choral music, The Apollo Chorus, continues its milestone season with Choral Classics- Bach's Mass in B minor.
KANNAPOLIS: A MOVING PORTRAIT Coming to the University of Saint Joseph
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017
 Historians and folk music lovers will rejoice when they come together to enjoy composer and violinist Jenny Scheinman's presentation of Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait, a live musical performance with Robbie Gjersoe and Robbie Fulks, set to the footage of H. Lee Waters at 7:30 p.m., March 7 at the Autorino Center for the Arts, University of Saint Joseph.  
Internationally Acclaimed Pianist Kotaro Fukuma Performs at OU Today
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017
Oakland University welcomes Tokyo-born pianist Kotaro Fukuma to Varner Recital Hall on Today, February 24 at 8 p.m. to perform as a guest artist of the Music program.
Cantata Singers to Present Bach's B MINOR MASS in February
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017
Cantata Singers continues its 53rd season with two performances of Bach's profound and enduring choral masterpiece, the B Minor Mass. The first performance will be held today, February 24th, 2017 at 8:00pm at NEC's Jordan Hall, and the second on Sunday, February 26th, 2017 at 3:00pm at Cary Hall in Lexington.
A Weekend of Curiosity and Wonder for Families at Symphony Space 3/4 -5
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017
This NYC based and internationally touring American-Brazilian collective performs a "dangerously funky" (Village Voice) and "groundbreaking" (CMJ) mixture of Brazilian maracatu drumming, New Orleans second line rhythms, funk and swamp-rock blues. They're the first American group to record in Brazil with the legendary Mestre Walter & Maracatu Nacão Estrela Brilhante, and the first Brazilian band to perform with Willie Nelson who called Nation Beat "just a fantastic group."
York Symphony Presents, A BRAVE NEW WORLD, Aubergine Belly Dance Troupe And More, 3/11
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017
The York Symphony Orchestra will present A Brave New World on Saturday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center in York. It is the fourth concert of the 2016-2017 Classical Series, A Musical Journey Through Time.
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine to Perform at Mayo Center This February
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017
The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine performs at Mayo Performing Arts Center today, February 23, 2017 at 7:30 pm.
PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION: Max Lifchitz Plays Piano Music from Three Centuries
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2017
North/South Consonance, Inc. continues its 37th Winter/Spring season of free-admission concerts on Friday evening March 3, 2017 when pianist Max Lifchitz performs a recital highlighting compositions from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.
The Eroica Trio to Bring Energy and Elegance to MPAC This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2017
The Eroica Trio performs at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 24, 2017 at 8 pm.
Great Music at St. Bart's Presents Two Interpretations of PASSION
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2017
Great Music at St. Bart's presents two vastly different musical interpretations of the Passion according to St. John this Lenten season:  Bach's St. John Passion performed by The Choir of New College, Oxford, and The English Concert Players directed by Robert Quinney on Tuesday, March 28, and Arvo Pärt's Passio performed by St. Bartholomew's Choir led by St. Bart's Music Director William Trafka on Tuesday, April 4.
The Many Voices of the Flute The MusicaNova Flute Ensemble to Host Free Concert
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017
MusicaNova Orchestra presents the unique sounds of the MusicaNova Flute Ensemble in a free community concert on Sunday, March 25, 3:00 to 4:30 PM at Scottsdale Presbyterian Church, 3421 N Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, at the corner of Hayden and Osborn Roads. 
Classical Guitarist Dimitris Dekavallas Comes to the MAC
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017
The New England Guitar Society's International Performer concert series will continue with guitarist Dimitris Dekavallas on Saturday, March 11that 8 pm. Born in Athens/Greece, Dimitris discovered the guitar at the age of five. After receiving numerous scholarships, he studied at the Royal Academy of Music with such luminaries as John Williams and David Russell. He then launched an international career, which includes concerts on four continents, CD releases and awards at competitions. His Milford program on March 11th will include virtuoso guitar favorites by Mertz, Giuliani, Piazzolla, Villa-Lobos and more.
European Union Baroque Orchestra to Move to Belgium Because of Brexit
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017
The European Union Baroque Orchestra is moving to Belgium for fear that their musicians will be affected by the Brexit vote.  
Resounding Love for Love Resounding: The ARK Trio Shines at Symphony Space
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017
The ARK Trio (soprano Allison Charney, cellist Kajsa William-Olsson and pianist Reiko Uchida) had an auspicious debut presenting six world premieres of new classical compositions in front of a surprisingly packed and enthusiastic audience at Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia this past Valentine's Day.
Award-Winning Violinist Bomsori Kim to Perform at SOPAC
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2017
Bomsori Kim makes her debut on the SOPAC stage March 5 at 3PM. Ms. Kim, a native of Korea, has achieved the highest levels at many competitions and has performed with major symphony orchestras throughout the world. SOPAC is pleased to present this international artist as part of the Juilliard @ SOPAC series.
Peri Mauer to Premiere SHADOW LAKE String Quartet Today
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2017
On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 7PM, composer Peri Mauer will present the world premiere of her newly composed string quartet, Shadow Lake, at St. Peter's Church, located at 619 Lexington Ave.at 54th St. in NYC.
York Symphony Orchestra to Present THE ROMANTICS This February
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2017
The York Symphony Orchestra will present The Romantics today, Feb. 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center in York. It is the third concert of the 2016-2017 Classical Series, A Musical Journey Through Time.
BMOP to Devote an Evening to Composer Philip Glass This February
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2017
The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, devotes an evening to American composer Philip Glass (b.1937) with performances of his Symphony No. 2 and Tirol Concerto.
The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Announces 2017/2018 Season IMPROVISIONARIES
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
A founding resident company of The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia (COP) announces its 2017-2018 Season. From September 2017 through May 2018, the Chamber Orchestra will perform six programs as part of its subscription series. All six concert pairs will be performed in the Kimmel Center's intimate Perelman Theater. Building upon our 52-year history of world-class artistry, vibrant programming and innovative engagement, the 2017/18 season will represent an exciting, watershed moment for The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, featuring both an expansion of current programs and an introduction of new long-term initiatives.
Friends in Song to Present Spring A Cappella Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
Friends in Song, a 12-member a cappella vocal ensemble, presents a touring concert series this spring with performances in Barnstable, Duxbury and Scituate.  The ensemble is directed by William B. Richter.
Manford Honeck and the PSO Return to Europe for Music Festivals, August-September
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017
Music Director Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra return to Europe to perform at prominent music festivals from August 25 to September 9, 2017.
Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Presents YE OLDE BRASS Concert, 3/4
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017
Returning to the beautiful St. Mark's Church in Center City Philadelphia, the talented members of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra's Bravo Brass ensemble will present a concert titled “Ye Olde Brass” on Saturday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m. The concert features music of English Elizabethan composers William Byrd, John Bull, Giles Farnaby, Orlando Gibbons, and others. St. Mark's is located at 1625 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA.
Internationally Acclaimed Pianist Kotaro Fukuma Performs at OU 2/24
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017
Oakland University welcomes Tokyo-born pianist Kotaro Fukuma to Varner Recital Hall on Friday, February 24 at 8 p.m. to perform as a guest artist of the Music program.
The Greenhouse Ensemble presents Internationally Acclaimed Violinist Laura Giannini
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017
The Greenhouse Ensemble hosts the extraordinary Italian violinist Laura Giannini in 'One Night Stand', an evening of art, music and theatre, featuring female artists.  Miss Giannini will present works for violin solo by Telemann, J.S.Bach, R.Strauss, Englund, Nickell and Velazquez.  
Line-up Announced for 2017 KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association has announced today the line-up for the 19th season of KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl. The successful collaboration between KCRW and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association continues, startingSunday, June 18.

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