Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra to Perform Concert, 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2016
February 23, 2016 – Richmond, Virginia The annual tradition continues when the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra (RSYO) shares the stage with the Richmond Symphony musicians on Sunday, February 28 at 4:00pm. Together they will play side by side, creating a 120 member orchestra! Hear selections from Sibelius, Dvo?ák, and Tchaikovsky in a concert featuring RSYO cellist, Jason Hwang. Hwang is the winner of the 2015 Richmond Symphony Orchestra League Concerto Competition. The performance will be held at the Carpenter Theatre Dominion Arts Center and led by Richmond Symphony Music Director Steven Smith.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2016
February 23, 2016 – Richmond, Virginia The annual tradition continues when the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra (RSYO) shares the stage with the Richmond Symphony musicians on Sunday, February 28 at 4:00pm. Together they will play side by side, creating a 120 member orchestra! Hear selections from Sibelius, Dvo?ák, and Tchaikovsky in a concert featuring RSYO cellist, Jason Hwang. Hwang is the winner of the 2015 Richmond Symphony Orchestra League Concerto Competition. The performance will be held at the Carpenter Theatre Dominion Arts Center and led by Richmond Symphony Music Director Steven Smith.
Mountain View High School Chorale and Orchestras to Present Concert, Today
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2016
MUSIC CELEBRATIONS INTERNATIONAL is pleased to announce the National Festival of the States featuring MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL CHORALE AND ORCHESTRAS, Mason Schreiber, Choir Conductor and Dr. Walter Temme, Orchestra Conductor. These nationally recognized ensembles will be featured in their own debut concert performing works by Samuel Barber, Ernest Bloch, P. I. Tchaikovsky, Antonio Vivaldi, and more today, February 24, 2016 at 7:00pm at Carnegie Hall (881 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019). Tickets are FREE but must be reserved in advance at www.musiccelebrations.com/mountain-view-carnegie-hall or by calling 1-800-395-2036. Bring your family and friends to Carnegie Hall for free and enjoy a great concert featuring the world-renowned students from Mountain View High School in Mesa, Arizona.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2016
MUSIC CELEBRATIONS INTERNATIONAL is pleased to announce the National Festival of the States featuring MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL CHORALE AND ORCHESTRAS, Mason Schreiber, Choir Conductor and Dr. Walter Temme, Orchestra Conductor. These nationally recognized ensembles will be featured in their own debut concert performing works by Samuel Barber, Ernest Bloch, P. I. Tchaikovsky, Antonio Vivaldi, and more today, February 24, 2016 at 7:00pm at Carnegie Hall (881 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019). Tickets are FREE but must be reserved in advance at www.musiccelebrations.com/mountain-view-carnegie-hall or by calling 1-800-395-2036. Bring your family and friends to Carnegie Hall for free and enjoy a great concert featuring the world-renowned students from Mountain View High School in Mesa, Arizona.
Tribeca New Music to Continue 2016 Season with 'BONJOUR'
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
Tribeca New Music continues its 2016 season with Bonjour – Music of Florent Ghys. Emerging out of the fertile environment of the Yale School of Music and Bang on a Can fellowships, five gifted performing artists (Ashley Bathgate, Florent Ghys, James Moore, Eleonore Oppenheim, and Owen Weaver) formed friendships and a new band, led by composer/performer Florent Ghys. This concert will debut the complete works from their new album, Bonjour, at nancy manocherian's the cell, 338 West 23rd Street (bet. 8th & 9th Ave.) in NYC, on Sunday, March 20 at 4PM. Tickets range in price from $20 to $35 and to buy tickets, please go to tribecanewmusic.org.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
Tribeca New Music continues its 2016 season with Bonjour – Music of Florent Ghys. Emerging out of the fertile environment of the Yale School of Music and Bang on a Can fellowships, five gifted performing artists (Ashley Bathgate, Florent Ghys, James Moore, Eleonore Oppenheim, and Owen Weaver) formed friendships and a new band, led by composer/performer Florent Ghys. This concert will debut the complete works from their new album, Bonjour, at nancy manocherian's the cell, 338 West 23rd Street (bet. 8th & 9th Ave.) in NYC, on Sunday, March 20 at 4PM. Tickets range in price from $20 to $35 and to buy tickets, please go to tribecanewmusic.org.
A2SO to Present 10th Annual Side-by-Side Concert, 2/25
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
On February 25, 2016 the Pinckney Community Schools' Orchestras and the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra will celebrate their tenth annual Side-By-Side concert at Jane Tasch Theater.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016
On February 25, 2016 the Pinckney Community Schools' Orchestras and the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra will celebrate their tenth annual Side-By-Side concert at Jane Tasch Theater.
Pasadena Symphony Music Director David Lockington to Take the Stage as Soloist, 3/19
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
On the heels of yet another sold-out performance at Ambassador Auditorium, the Pasadena Symphony brings you Mozart's Symphony No. 40 on Saturday, March 19 with both matinee and evening performances.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
On the heels of yet another sold-out performance at Ambassador Auditorium, the Pasadena Symphony brings you Mozart's Symphony No. 40 on Saturday, March 19 with both matinee and evening performances.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra to Premiere John Adams' SCHEHERAZADE.2 This March
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall will be transformed by the sights and sounds of the Utah desert when SSO Chief Conductor David Robertson presents the Asia-Pacific premiere of a new realisation of Messiaen's monumental creation, FROM THE CANYONS TO THE STARS.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall will be transformed by the sights and sounds of the Utah desert when SSO Chief Conductor David Robertson presents the Asia-Pacific premiere of a new realisation of Messiaen's monumental creation, FROM THE CANYONS TO THE STARS.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra to Present Asia-Pacific Premieres FROM THE CANYONS TO THE STARS
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall will be transformed by the sights and sounds of the Utah desert when SSO Chief Conductor David Robertson presents the Asia-Pacific premiere of a new realisation of Messiaen's monumental creation, FROM THE CANYONS TO THE STARS.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall will be transformed by the sights and sounds of the Utah desert when SSO Chief Conductor David Robertson presents the Asia-Pacific premiere of a new realisation of Messiaen's monumental creation, FROM THE CANYONS TO THE STARS.
John Nelson to Conduct Chicago Bach Project's MASS IN B-MINOR with All-New Lineup of Vocal Soloists
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
SDG Music Foundation's 2016 Chicago Bach Project concert will feature J. S. Bach's monumental 'Mass in B Minor,' BWV 232, with Grammy Award-winner John Nelson conducting an all-new cast of soloists and the Chicago Bach Choir and Orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016
SDG Music Foundation's 2016 Chicago Bach Project concert will feature J. S. Bach's monumental 'Mass in B Minor,' BWV 232, with Grammy Award-winner John Nelson conducting an all-new cast of soloists and the Chicago Bach Choir and Orchestra.
Pacific Symphony Presents 2016 LANTERN FESTIVAL for Lunar New Year Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2016
Orange County, Calif.-Feb. 3, 2016-Pacific Symphony partners with South Coast Chinese Cultural Center/Irvine Chinese School to present the "2016 Lantern Festival" commemorating the end of the Lunar New Year celebration. This free, family-friendly Lantern Festival-featuring the traditional dragon dance, riddles and lantern making usually associated with the end of the Lunar New Year-takes place tonight, Feb. 20, from 3-6 p.m., in the lobby of the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, prior to the Symphony's opera production of Puccini's "Turandot." Musical highlights include string quartet performances by Pacific Symphony and Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra, as well as Chinese folk dance and customary Chinese songs sung by the Irvine Chinese Chorus. Lanterns on display are curated by artist and curator Trinh Mai and include lanterns created by Irvine Chinese School students, as well as seniors from Nguoi Viet who are part of the Bowers Museum Treasures program.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2016
Orange County, Calif.-Feb. 3, 2016-Pacific Symphony partners with South Coast Chinese Cultural Center/Irvine Chinese School to present the "2016 Lantern Festival" commemorating the end of the Lunar New Year celebration. This free, family-friendly Lantern Festival-featuring the traditional dragon dance, riddles and lantern making usually associated with the end of the Lunar New Year-takes place tonight, Feb. 20, from 3-6 p.m., in the lobby of the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, prior to the Symphony's opera production of Puccini's "Turandot." Musical highlights include string quartet performances by Pacific Symphony and Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra, as well as Chinese folk dance and customary Chinese songs sung by the Irvine Chinese Chorus. Lanterns on display are curated by artist and curator Trinh Mai and include lanterns created by Irvine Chinese School students, as well as seniors from Nguoi Viet who are part of the Bowers Museum Treasures program.
Richmond Symphony Presents VIDEO GAMES LIVE! Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2016
Richmond, Virginia VIDEO GAMES LIVE, an award-winning concert featuring music from the most popular video games of all time, is making its way to Richmond CenterStage's Altria Theater tonight, February 20th, at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2016
Richmond, Virginia VIDEO GAMES LIVE, an award-winning concert featuring music from the most popular video games of all time, is making its way to Richmond CenterStage's Altria Theater tonight, February 20th, at 8pm.
Vancouver Chamber Choir Hosts 22nd Annual INTERPLAY Workshops Today
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2016
Jon Washburn and the Vancouver Chamber Choir will deliver the award-winning Interplay: Interactive Workshops for Canadian Choral Composers today, February 20, 2016 in Winnipeg, MB and February 29, 2016 in Edmonton, AB.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2016
Jon Washburn and the Vancouver Chamber Choir will deliver the award-winning Interplay: Interactive Workshops for Canadian Choral Composers today, February 20, 2016 in Winnipeg, MB and February 29, 2016 in Edmonton, AB.
Houston Symphony to Perform Benny Goodman Tribute Concert, 2/26-28
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
The Houston Symphony will salute the King of Swing and the soaring sounds of the Big Band era in The Best of Benny Goodman at 8 p.m. February 26-27 and 7:30 p.m. February 28.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
The Houston Symphony will salute the King of Swing and the soaring sounds of the Big Band era in The Best of Benny Goodman at 8 p.m. February 26-27 and 7:30 p.m. February 28.
Cecilia Chorus of New York to Perform Rex Isenberg's 'Messiahs False and True,' 4/6
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
The Cecilia Chorus of New York, Mark Shapiro, Music Director will present Rex Isenberg's Messiahs: False and True, for chorus, narrator, organ, and bass drum on Sunday, March 6 - 3:00 PM at Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 E. 88th Street (between First and Second Avenues) in New York, NY.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
The Cecilia Chorus of New York, Mark Shapiro, Music Director will present Rex Isenberg's Messiahs: False and True, for chorus, narrator, organ, and bass drum on Sunday, March 6 - 3:00 PM at Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 E. 88th Street (between First and Second Avenues) in New York, NY.
Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra to Play Concert at Purchase College, 3/13
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, PURCHASE COLLEGE is pleased to present APOLLO'S FIRE BAROQUE ORCHESTRA & CHORUS, performing BACH'S ST. JOHN PASSION, Bach's most dramatic and theatrical oratorio. First performed on a Good Friday nearly 300 years ago, the Passion arrives at The Center just two weeks before Easter of 2016. The performance will be Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 3:00pm in the Concert Hall at The PAC, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY 10577. Tickets are $40-$70, on sale at 914-251-6200 and https://tickets.artscenter.org/single/eventDetail.aspx?p=5491.?
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, PURCHASE COLLEGE is pleased to present APOLLO'S FIRE BAROQUE ORCHESTRA & CHORUS, performing BACH'S ST. JOHN PASSION, Bach's most dramatic and theatrical oratorio. First performed on a Good Friday nearly 300 years ago, the Passion arrives at The Center just two weeks before Easter of 2016. The performance will be Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 3:00pm in the Concert Hall at The PAC, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY 10577. Tickets are $40-$70, on sale at 914-251-6200 and https://tickets.artscenter.org/single/eventDetail.aspx?p=5491.?
Houston Symphony to Present THE BEST OF BENNY GOODMAN, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
HOUSTON (February 18, 2016) – The Houston Symphony will salute the King of Swing and the soaring sounds of the Big Band era in The Best of Benny Goodman at 8 p.m. February 26-27 and 7:30 p.m. February 28.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016
HOUSTON (February 18, 2016) – The Houston Symphony will salute the King of Swing and the soaring sounds of the Big Band era in The Best of Benny Goodman at 8 p.m. February 26-27 and 7:30 p.m. February 28.
Santa Barbara Symphony to Celebrate Maestro Nir Kabaretti's 10th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
The Santa Barbara Symphony will mark the 10th anniversary of Maestro Nir Kabaretti's appointment as music director with a celebratory program of works by Wagner, Hummel, and Brahms at the Granada Theatre in downtown Santa Barbara on March 12 and 13.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
The Santa Barbara Symphony will mark the 10th anniversary of Maestro Nir Kabaretti's appointment as music director with a celebratory program of works by Wagner, Hummel, and Brahms at the Granada Theatre in downtown Santa Barbara on March 12 and 13.
Ekachai Jearakul to Perform Solo Guitar Recital, 3/22
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
BUFFALO, NY - Another JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition finalist returns to Buffalo in 2016.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
BUFFALO, NY - Another JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition finalist returns to Buffalo in 2016.
Pacific Symphony to Present SYMPHONY IN SPACE Concert, 3/12
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
Orange County, Calif.—Feb. 17, 2016—Jumpin' Jupiter! Fasten your seatbelts for blast-off as Pacific Symphony, navigated by Assistant Conductor Roger Kalia, takes the audience on a musical journey through the solar system for Family Musical Mornings, “Symphony in Space,” sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank. An astonishing experience for ears and eyes, this concert invites the audience to revel in thrilling selections from “Star Wars,” Gustav Holst's epic “The Planets” and more, while watching actual footage from NASA projected onto the giant screen and enjoying a story about a boy who manages to get lost in space. Joining the orchestra are the gifted young musicians of Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra (PSYO) in a side-by-side performance for this awesome galactic experience. This event is sure to inspire awe in both the magnificence of the universe and the wonder of music.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
Orange County, Calif.—Feb. 17, 2016—Jumpin' Jupiter! Fasten your seatbelts for blast-off as Pacific Symphony, navigated by Assistant Conductor Roger Kalia, takes the audience on a musical journey through the solar system for Family Musical Mornings, “Symphony in Space,” sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank. An astonishing experience for ears and eyes, this concert invites the audience to revel in thrilling selections from “Star Wars,” Gustav Holst's epic “The Planets” and more, while watching actual footage from NASA projected onto the giant screen and enjoying a story about a boy who manages to get lost in space. Joining the orchestra are the gifted young musicians of Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra (PSYO) in a side-by-side performance for this awesome galactic experience. This event is sure to inspire awe in both the magnificence of the universe and the wonder of music.
Santa Clara University Announces Complete Schedule of Events for Feb., March 2016
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
SANTA CLARA, CA, February 17, 2016 – Santa Clara University announced today the full line-up of live theatre, music and dance events taking place in February and March 2016.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2016
SANTA CLARA, CA, February 17, 2016 – Santa Clara University announced today the full line-up of live theatre, music and dance events taking place in February and March 2016.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra to Premiere Bach's ST. JOHN PASSION
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
Music director Manfred Honeck leads the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, guest vocalists and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh in a BNY Mellon Grand Classics program featuring the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra premiere of Bach's St. John Passion oratorio on March 4 and 6 at Heinz Hall.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
Music director Manfred Honeck leads the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, guest vocalists and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh in a BNY Mellon Grand Classics program featuring the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra premiere of Bach's St. John Passion oratorio on March 4 and 6 at Heinz Hall.
Richmond Symphony Announces Complete Schedule for 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
February 16, 2016 – Richmond, Virginia Music Director Steven Smith and Executive Director David Fisk announced the 2016-17 season of the Richmond Symphony (RSO). The season features great works of music that tell stories about the world in which we live and fantastic guest artists that represent the best in world-class soloists. As a special collaboration with the Carole and Marcus Weinstein Jewish Community Center, the Symphony will open its season with the legendary Itzhak Perlman – an artist that transcends music of all genres and people of all backgrounds.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
February 16, 2016 – Richmond, Virginia Music Director Steven Smith and Executive Director David Fisk announced the 2016-17 season of the Richmond Symphony (RSO). The season features great works of music that tell stories about the world in which we live and fantastic guest artists that represent the best in world-class soloists. As a special collaboration with the Carole and Marcus Weinstein Jewish Community Center, the Symphony will open its season with the legendary Itzhak Perlman – an artist that transcends music of all genres and people of all backgrounds.
Three Weeks of Beethoven Series to Return to Houston Symphony This March
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
Three Weeks of Beethoven returns for a second year at the Houston Symphony this March, featuring Beethoven's second, third, eighth and ninth symphonies. In musical contrast, Superheroes at the Symphony!, and An Evening with Matthew Morrison will round out the last weekend of the month.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
Three Weeks of Beethoven returns for a second year at the Houston Symphony this March, featuring Beethoven's second, third, eighth and ninth symphonies. In musical contrast, Superheroes at the Symphony!, and An Evening with Matthew Morrison will round out the last weekend of the month.
Houston Symphony Announces March Events
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
Three Weeks of Beethoven returns for a second year at the Houston Symphony this March, featuring Beethoven's second, third, eighth and ninth symphonies. In musical contrast, Superheroes at the Symphony!, and An Evening with Matthew Morrison will round out the last weekend of the month.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
Three Weeks of Beethoven returns for a second year at the Houston Symphony this March, featuring Beethoven's second, third, eighth and ninth symphonies. In musical contrast, Superheroes at the Symphony!, and An Evening with Matthew Morrison will round out the last weekend of the month.
Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble to Present 'Seascapes'
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
The Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble will give the world premiere of a new arrangement of Benjamin Britten's evocative 'Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia' from his dramatic opera 'Peter Grimes' at concerts at 4 p.m. on Sunday, February 21, at First United Church of Oak Park, 848 Lake St, Oak Park, Ill.; 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 4, at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 256 Chicago St., Elgin, Ill.; and 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 6, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 310 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton, Ill.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
The Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble will give the world premiere of a new arrangement of Benjamin Britten's evocative 'Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia' from his dramatic opera 'Peter Grimes' at concerts at 4 p.m. on Sunday, February 21, at First United Church of Oak Park, 848 Lake St, Oak Park, Ill.; 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 4, at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 256 Chicago St., Elgin, Ill.; and 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 6, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 310 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton, Ill.
Dallas Chamber Symphony Presents THE GOAT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
Silent film star Buster Keaton was a master of turning wrong-place-wrong-time situations into absolute hilarity, and perhaps nowhere is that more on display than in “The Goat”. Keaton's character finds himself on a “wanted” poster just because he was standing near a photographer, and that's just the beginning of his troubles in this 1921 classic. Now you can see the movie in all its glory at Dallas City Performance Hall with a new score by Jon Kull, whose film credits include “Avatar” and “The Hunger Games”. Before the movie starts, the Dallas Chamber Symphony will play works by Hindemith and Moravec to warm you up.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
Silent film star Buster Keaton was a master of turning wrong-place-wrong-time situations into absolute hilarity, and perhaps nowhere is that more on display than in “The Goat”. Keaton's character finds himself on a “wanted” poster just because he was standing near a photographer, and that's just the beginning of his troubles in this 1921 classic. Now you can see the movie in all its glory at Dallas City Performance Hall with a new score by Jon Kull, whose film credits include “Avatar” and “The Hunger Games”. Before the movie starts, the Dallas Chamber Symphony will play works by Hindemith and Moravec to warm you up.
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