Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra to Perform Live in Berlin, 5/22
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
PITTSBURGH - Be part of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's 2016 European Tour from the comfort of a seat at Heinz Hall! On May 22 at 2 p.m. EST, Pittsburghers can cheer on their home orchestra while watching a concert with a simulcast live from Berlin, Germany.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
PITTSBURGH - Be part of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's 2016 European Tour from the comfort of a seat at Heinz Hall! On May 22 at 2 p.m. EST, Pittsburghers can cheer on their home orchestra while watching a concert with a simulcast live from Berlin, Germany.
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra to Present ORCHESTRAL BRILLIANCE, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra presents the last concert in the Lexus Classic Series at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts onFriday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 8pm. Music Director José-Luis Novo will conduct the orchestra in Bed?ich Smetana's The Moldau, Vivian Fung's Dust Devils, Benjamin Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, and César Franck's Symphony in D Minor.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra presents the last concert in the Lexus Classic Series at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts onFriday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 8pm. Music Director José-Luis Novo will conduct the orchestra in Bed?ich Smetana's The Moldau, Vivian Fung's Dust Devils, Benjamin Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, and César Franck's Symphony in D Minor.
Canton Symphony Performs 'The Music of Queen', Today
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
Umstattd Performing Arts Hall may never be the same after the Canton Symphony Orchestra (CSO) along with musicians from Jeans 'n Classics present The Music of Queen on April 7 at 8:00pm. Sponsored in part by the W. Henry Hoover Foundation, News-Talk 1480 WHBC and Mix 94.1, the concert features many of the British rock band's biggest hits.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
Umstattd Performing Arts Hall may never be the same after the Canton Symphony Orchestra (CSO) along with musicians from Jeans 'n Classics present The Music of Queen on April 7 at 8:00pm. Sponsored in part by the W. Henry Hoover Foundation, News-Talk 1480 WHBC and Mix 94.1, the concert features many of the British rock band's biggest hits.
Canton Symphony Orchestra to Present THE MUSIC OF QUEEN, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
CANTON, OH (March 31, 2016) – In 1979 a song titled Crazy Little Thing Called Love topped the US rock charts. It was the band Queen's entry into the US after finding success in the UK and Europe. Fronted by the flamboyant, artistic, one-of-a-kind Freddie Mercury, the band developed and performed rock music like no one before them or since. On April 7 at 8:00pm at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall, the Canton Symphony Orchestra will team up with musicians from Jeans 'n Classics to perform many of Queen's top hits. The concert is sponsored in part by the W. Henry Hoover Foundation, News-Talk 1480 WHBC and Mix 94.1.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
CANTON, OH (March 31, 2016) – In 1979 a song titled Crazy Little Thing Called Love topped the US rock charts. It was the band Queen's entry into the US after finding success in the UK and Europe. Fronted by the flamboyant, artistic, one-of-a-kind Freddie Mercury, the band developed and performed rock music like no one before them or since. On April 7 at 8:00pm at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall, the Canton Symphony Orchestra will team up with musicians from Jeans 'n Classics to perform many of Queen's top hits. The concert is sponsored in part by the W. Henry Hoover Foundation, News-Talk 1480 WHBC and Mix 94.1.
LA Chamber Orchestra to Explore 'Music and the Mind' Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) explores innate vs. learned creativity tied to masterworks by Mozart and Mendelssohn, whose extraordinary talent was evident in their earliest compositions, during the second program of Westside Connections, a chamber music series with a twist, today, April 7, 2016, 7:30 pm, at the Moss Theater in Santa Monica.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) explores innate vs. learned creativity tied to masterworks by Mozart and Mendelssohn, whose extraordinary talent was evident in their earliest compositions, during the second program of Westside Connections, a chamber music series with a twist, today, April 7, 2016, 7:30 pm, at the Moss Theater in Santa Monica.
Leslie Dala to Take Up Baton and Piano for Gershwin's RHAPSODY IN BLUE with VAMSO
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2016
The Vancouver Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra (VAMSO) season closes on an ebullient note with the concert, Gorgeous Gershwin, on May 15 at 2pm at the Orpheum Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2016
The Vancouver Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra (VAMSO) season closes on an ebullient note with the concert, Gorgeous Gershwin, on May 15 at 2pm at the Orpheum Theatre.
Utah Symphony Announces More Details for 2016 Deer Valley Music Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2016
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera today announced three additional performances and an additional soloist for its 2016 Deer Valley Music Festival.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2016
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera today announced three additional performances and an additional soloist for its 2016 Deer Valley Music Festival.
Houston Symphony Celebrates Disney, 4/15
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2016
In his Houston Symphony debut, guest conductor Lucas Waldin will lead the orchestra in Disney in Concert: A Tale as Old as Time, an evening of magical storytelling of timeless classics at 7:30 p.m. April 15.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2016
In his Houston Symphony debut, guest conductor Lucas Waldin will lead the orchestra in Disney in Concert: A Tale as Old as Time, an evening of magical storytelling of timeless classics at 7:30 p.m. April 15.
The Canton Symphony Orchestra's 'ConverZations' Features Dr. David Kienzle, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
The Canton Symphony Orchestra's free ConverZations lecture series concludes its season on Monday April 11 at 12:00p.m. with Dr. David Kienzle presenting “Contemporary Choral Music”. ConverZations are free public discussions featuring a variety of musicians and music-lovers alike. The series, sponsored by T. K. and Faye A. Heston, is held at noon in the Zimmermann Symphony Center (The Z), 2331 17th St. NW, Canton, on the second Monday of every month from October 2015 to April 2016.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
The Canton Symphony Orchestra's free ConverZations lecture series concludes its season on Monday April 11 at 12:00p.m. with Dr. David Kienzle presenting “Contemporary Choral Music”. ConverZations are free public discussions featuring a variety of musicians and music-lovers alike. The series, sponsored by T. K. and Faye A. Heston, is held at noon in the Zimmermann Symphony Center (The Z), 2331 17th St. NW, Canton, on the second Monday of every month from October 2015 to April 2016.
California Symphony Announces 30th Season
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
The California Symphony celebrates its 30th season in 2016-17 and its fourth season with Music Director Donato Cabrera, with a year of special programming that highlights the music by a Young American Composer-in-Residence program alumnus on each of its six concerts at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek. Throughout its 30-year history, the Orchestra has made American repertoire its special focus, nurturing and commissioning work from emerging American composers as well as performing the most revered core classical repertoire.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
The California Symphony celebrates its 30th season in 2016-17 and its fourth season with Music Director Donato Cabrera, with a year of special programming that highlights the music by a Young American Composer-in-Residence program alumnus on each of its six concerts at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek. Throughout its 30-year history, the Orchestra has made American repertoire its special focus, nurturing and commissioning work from emerging American composers as well as performing the most revered core classical repertoire.
A2SO to Present Bill and Lucia Campbell Recital, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
Join the Ann Arbor Symphony at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor on May 2 at 1:30 pm for our continuing chamber recital series, featuring Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra principal trumpet Bill Campbell and soprano Lucia Campell. Open to listeners of all ages, they will perform in this hour long concert a range of pieces from sacred to classics as well as a selection of music written just for them.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
Join the Ann Arbor Symphony at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor on May 2 at 1:30 pm for our continuing chamber recital series, featuring Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra principal trumpet Bill Campbell and soprano Lucia Campell. Open to listeners of all ages, they will perform in this hour long concert a range of pieces from sacred to classics as well as a selection of music written just for them.
Leonard Slatkin Becomes Directeur Musical Honoraire of the Orchestre National de Lyon, September 2017
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
On September 1, 2017, Leonard Slatkin will become Directeur Musical Honoraire of the Orchestre national de Lyon (ONL). The recruitment process for a new music director has been launched.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
On September 1, 2017, Leonard Slatkin will become Directeur Musical Honoraire of the Orchestre national de Lyon (ONL). The recruitment process for a new music director has been launched.
51XO Partners with Ensemble Theatre for ART MUSIC IN THE DARK
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2016
FiveOne Experimental Orchestra (51XO) and Ensemble Theatre, both Cleveland-based arts organizations and recent recipients of SEED Grants from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, have launched a new Strategic Partnership during the 2015-16 season which will be celebrated by two performances of modern classical music and live improvised video art hosted by Ensemble Theatre on April 8-9.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2016
FiveOne Experimental Orchestra (51XO) and Ensemble Theatre, both Cleveland-based arts organizations and recent recipients of SEED Grants from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, have launched a new Strategic Partnership during the 2015-16 season which will be celebrated by two performances of modern classical music and live improvised video art hosted by Ensemble Theatre on April 8-9.
St. Charles Singers to Traverse Seven Centuries of Song in CHORAL ECLECTIC Concerts
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2016
The St. Charles Singers, conducted by founder Jeffrey Hunt, will perform choral works from every century from the 1400s to the 2000s in its 'Choral Eclectic' concerts 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Grace Lutheran Church, 7300 Division St., River Forest, Ill.; and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 17, at Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, 307 Cedar Ave., St. Charles, Ill.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2016
The St. Charles Singers, conducted by founder Jeffrey Hunt, will perform choral works from every century from the 1400s to the 2000s in its 'Choral Eclectic' concerts 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Grace Lutheran Church, 7300 Division St., River Forest, Ill.; and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 17, at Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, 307 Cedar Ave., St. Charles, Ill.
Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble to Forge 'French Connections' in Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2016
The Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble, which has been commissioning a whirlwind of new compositions and arrangements for their unusual instrumentation, will give the Chicago premiere of an organ and brass arrangement of late-Romantic French composer Felix-Alexandre Guilmant's Symphony No. 1, Op. 42, for organ and orchestra at their April concerts. Arranger is New England-based composer Craig Garner.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2016
The Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble, which has been commissioning a whirlwind of new compositions and arrangements for their unusual instrumentation, will give the Chicago premiere of an organ and brass arrangement of late-Romantic French composer Felix-Alexandre Guilmant's Symphony No. 1, Op. 42, for organ and orchestra at their April concerts. Arranger is New England-based composer Craig Garner.
American Composers Forum Announces Recipients of Champion of New Music Award
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2016
The American Composers Forum (ACF) Board of Directors has voted to present its 2016 “Champion of New Music” award to four outstanding recipients: Pianist and Contemporary Chamber Ensemble founding member Gilbert Kalish; Opera Parallèle's artistic director, conductor, and founder Nicole Paiement; new music writer, blogger and New Yorker magazine columnist Alex Ross; and conductor, pianist, composer and pedagogue Robert Spano at public ceremonies this year. The “Champion of New Music” award was established by ACF in 2005 as a national mark of recognition to honor individuals or ensembles that have made a significant contribution to the work and livelihoods of contemporary composers. ACF President and CEO John Nuechterlein will present the awards at three events in the coming months:
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2016
The American Composers Forum (ACF) Board of Directors has voted to present its 2016 “Champion of New Music” award to four outstanding recipients: Pianist and Contemporary Chamber Ensemble founding member Gilbert Kalish; Opera Parallèle's artistic director, conductor, and founder Nicole Paiement; new music writer, blogger and New Yorker magazine columnist Alex Ross; and conductor, pianist, composer and pedagogue Robert Spano at public ceremonies this year. The “Champion of New Music” award was established by ACF in 2005 as a national mark of recognition to honor individuals or ensembles that have made a significant contribution to the work and livelihoods of contemporary composers. ACF President and CEO John Nuechterlein will present the awards at three events in the coming months:
Canton Symphony Orchestra to Present THE MUSIC OF QUEEN, 4/7
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2016
CANTON, OH (March 31, 2016) – In 1979 a song titled Crazy Little Thing Called Love topped the US rock charts. It was the band Queen's entry into the US after finding success in the UK and Europe. Fronted by the flamboyant, artistic, one-of-a-kind Freddie Mercury, the band developed and performed rock music like no one before them or since. On April 7 at 8:00pm at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall, the Canton Symphony Orchestra will team up with musicians from Jeans 'n Classics to perform many of Queen's top hits. The concert is sponsored in part by the W. Henry Hoover Foundation, News-Talk 1480 WHBC and Mix 94.1.
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2016
CANTON, OH (March 31, 2016) – In 1979 a song titled Crazy Little Thing Called Love topped the US rock charts. It was the band Queen's entry into the US after finding success in the UK and Europe. Fronted by the flamboyant, artistic, one-of-a-kind Freddie Mercury, the band developed and performed rock music like no one before them or since. On April 7 at 8:00pm at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall, the Canton Symphony Orchestra will team up with musicians from Jeans 'n Classics to perform many of Queen's top hits. The concert is sponsored in part by the W. Henry Hoover Foundation, News-Talk 1480 WHBC and Mix 94.1.
Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra to Present NIGHT OUT: FIRE AND ICE, 5/7
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2016
Oakland, CA, March 30, 2016 – The acclaimed Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra partners with the industrial-chic performing artists of The Crucible in Oakland for Night Out: Fire and Ice – an evening of live music, fire dancers, stilt walkers, interactive booths, food and drink, games, an auction and more—all to benefit the Youth Orchestra as it prepares for its tour to Cuba in June. The event is schedule Saturday, May 7, at 7 pm at The Crucible, 1260 7th Street in Oakland, and the Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra is led by Michael Morgan, Music Director, and Omid Zoufonoun, Principal Conductor. The evening is sponsored by Bell Investment Advisors and Chevron. Tickets are priced $90-$550 and may be purchased at oaklandsymphony.org/nightout .
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2016
Oakland, CA, March 30, 2016 – The acclaimed Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra partners with the industrial-chic performing artists of The Crucible in Oakland for Night Out: Fire and Ice – an evening of live music, fire dancers, stilt walkers, interactive booths, food and drink, games, an auction and more—all to benefit the Youth Orchestra as it prepares for its tour to Cuba in June. The event is schedule Saturday, May 7, at 7 pm at The Crucible, 1260 7th Street in Oakland, and the Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra is led by Michael Morgan, Music Director, and Omid Zoufonoun, Principal Conductor. The evening is sponsored by Bell Investment Advisors and Chevron. Tickets are priced $90-$550 and may be purchased at oaklandsymphony.org/nightout .
Brooklyn Art Song Society Features Scott Wheeler in IN CONTEXT Series Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2016
BASS continues its innovative new music series In Context at the Tenri Cultural Center tonight, April 2nd, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2016
BASS continues its innovative new music series In Context at the Tenri Cultural Center tonight, April 2nd, 2016.
Cutting Edge Concerts to Present MEMORIES, MYTHS AND DREAMS, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
MEMORIES, MYTHS AND DREAMS Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival features Joan Tower's Dumbarton Quintet and a world premiere by Russell Platt Performers on April 11 program at Peter Norton Symphony Space include Cassatt Quartet, Ursula Oppens and Steven Beck
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
MEMORIES, MYTHS AND DREAMS Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival features Joan Tower's Dumbarton Quintet and a world premiere by Russell Platt Performers on April 11 program at Peter Norton Symphony Space include Cassatt Quartet, Ursula Oppens and Steven Beck
Cutting Edge Concerts to Present REFLECTIONS AND ILLUSIONS, 4/18
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival concludes 2016 season with world premieres by James Nyoraku Schlefer and Karen LeFrak April 18 program at Peter Norton Symphony Space features shakuhachi player/ composer Schlefer's 2Blue, Rashomon by Victoria Bond, and other works
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival concludes 2016 season with world premieres by James Nyoraku Schlefer and Karen LeFrak April 18 program at Peter Norton Symphony Space features shakuhachi player/ composer Schlefer's 2Blue, Rashomon by Victoria Bond, and other works
Violinist Karen Gomyo to Join the Houston Symphony, 4/14
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
Celebrated violinist Karen Gomyo will join the Houston Symphony for a concert of Mozart and Bruckner at 8 p.m. April 14 and 16 and 2:30 p.m. April 17. Danish guest conductor Thomas Sondergard, who is principal conductor of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, will lead the program.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
Celebrated violinist Karen Gomyo will join the Houston Symphony for a concert of Mozart and Bruckner at 8 p.m. April 14 and 16 and 2:30 p.m. April 17. Danish guest conductor Thomas Sondergard, who is principal conductor of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, will lead the program.
Palisades Virtuosi to Perform at Church of the Atonement, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
The Palisades Virtuosi flute, clarinet and piano trio presents In Tribute (Anniversaries & Comemmorations), the second concert of their 2015-2016 season today, April 1 at 7:30 PM at Church of the Atonement, 97 Highwood Avenue, at Engle Street in Tenafly, New Jersey.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
The Palisades Virtuosi flute, clarinet and piano trio presents In Tribute (Anniversaries & Comemmorations), the second concert of their 2015-2016 season today, April 1 at 7:30 PM at Church of the Atonement, 97 Highwood Avenue, at Engle Street in Tenafly, New Jersey.
Pianist Michael Roll to Perform with Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
ANNAPOLIS, MD – British pianist Michael Roll returns to the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra after his 2012 debut, in the next set of Lexus Classic Series concerts at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts today, April 1 and Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 8pm. Music Director José-Luis Novo will conduct the orchestra and Mr. Roll in Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor. The concert will also feature Ludwig van Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, Charles Ives' The Unanswered Question and Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
ANNAPOLIS, MD – British pianist Michael Roll returns to the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra after his 2012 debut, in the next set of Lexus Classic Series concerts at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts today, April 1 and Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 8pm. Music Director José-Luis Novo will conduct the orchestra and Mr. Roll in Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor. The concert will also feature Ludwig van Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, Charles Ives' The Unanswered Question and Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major.
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra to Perform Two Mozart Concerts, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2016
MILWAUKEE, WIS. 03/08/2016– The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announces two concerts performed on back to back weekends at the Pabst Theater highlighting the works of Mozart. Mozart + More features guest conductor Ben Gernon and cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan on March 31, April 1, and 2. Mozart's “Jupiter” features guest conductor Courtney Lewis on April 8, 9 and 10.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2016
MILWAUKEE, WIS. 03/08/2016– The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announces two concerts performed on back to back weekends at the Pabst Theater highlighting the works of Mozart. Mozart + More features guest conductor Ben Gernon and cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan on March 31, April 1, and 2. Mozart's “Jupiter” features guest conductor Courtney Lewis on April 8, 9 and 10.
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