LA Phil Performs John Williams' Score from E.T. at the Hollywood Bowl This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2015
The Los Angeles Philharmonic will performJohn Williams' entire Academy Award®-winning score from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, live-to-picture at the Hollywood Bowl today and tomorrow, September 4 and 5, at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, September 6, at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2015
The Los Angeles Philharmonic will performJohn Williams' entire Academy Award®-winning score from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, live-to-picture at the Hollywood Bowl today and tomorrow, September 4 and 5, at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, September 6, at 7:30 p.m.
Faure Quartett to Make Orange County Debut at Segerstrom Center, 11/11
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Segerstrom Center's Chamber Music Series continues on Wednesday, November 11 at 8 p.m. with leading piano ensemble, Faure? Quartett. For its Center debut, the quartet will perform Mozart's Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, K. 493, Martinu?'s Piano Quartet No. 1, H. 287 and music from its namesake, Gabriel Faure?'s Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15. The Quartett, which includes Dirk Mommertz, piano; Erika Geldsetzer, violin; Sascha Fro?mbling, viola and Konstantin Heidrich, cello, is known for its adventurous repertory that pushes the boundaries of chamber music programming by spanning centuries and musical genres. To help enrich the experience for audiences, a free Preview Talk with musicologist and author Herbert Glass will take place at 7:15 p.m. in Samueli Theater.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Segerstrom Center's Chamber Music Series continues on Wednesday, November 11 at 8 p.m. with leading piano ensemble, Faure? Quartett. For its Center debut, the quartet will perform Mozart's Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, K. 493, Martinu?'s Piano Quartet No. 1, H. 287 and music from its namesake, Gabriel Faure?'s Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15. The Quartett, which includes Dirk Mommertz, piano; Erika Geldsetzer, violin; Sascha Fro?mbling, viola and Konstantin Heidrich, cello, is known for its adventurous repertory that pushes the boundaries of chamber music programming by spanning centuries and musical genres. To help enrich the experience for audiences, a free Preview Talk with musicologist and author Herbert Glass will take place at 7:15 p.m. in Samueli Theater.
Kretzer Piano Music Foundation to Welcome Lynn University's Conservatory of Music Woodwind Department, 9/15
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Kathi Kretzer-Sayler, founder of the Kretzer Piano Music Foundation (KPMF) today announced it would be presenting in concert talented musicians from the only Conservatory of Music in South Florida. Presented as part of KPMF's ongoing Music for the Mind series to benefit music education, the concert will feature professional level students from the Woodwind Department of the Lynn University Conservatory of Music in Boca Raton, who will perform works by Bach, Mozart, Villa-Lobo among others. The student instrumentalists will perform on flute, clarinet, oboe and bassoon, and are from the Studios of Lynn University faculty members Jeffrey Khaner, Joe Manasse, Joe Robinson and Eric Van der Veer Varner.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Kathi Kretzer-Sayler, founder of the Kretzer Piano Music Foundation (KPMF) today announced it would be presenting in concert talented musicians from the only Conservatory of Music in South Florida. Presented as part of KPMF's ongoing Music for the Mind series to benefit music education, the concert will feature professional level students from the Woodwind Department of the Lynn University Conservatory of Music in Boca Raton, who will perform works by Bach, Mozart, Villa-Lobo among others. The student instrumentalists will perform on flute, clarinet, oboe and bassoon, and are from the Studios of Lynn University faculty members Jeffrey Khaner, Joe Manasse, Joe Robinson and Eric Van der Veer Varner.
Hip-Hop Violinist SVET Coming to State Theatre, 10/3
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
You would never expect the violin to be heard in such a way. Neither did the judges on Season 7 of America's Got Talent. The man hailed as 'the best I've ever heard' - SVET - comes brings his sound to the State Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
You would never expect the violin to be heard in such a way. Neither did the judges on Season 7 of America's Got Talent. The man hailed as 'the best I've ever heard' - SVET - comes brings his sound to the State Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd
Piffaro to Open 30th Anniversary Season Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Piffaro opens its 30th anniversary season October 2 – 4, 2015 with a romp through the best of two hundred years' worth of repertoire that the ensemble has performed in its three joyous decades of music making. Fans are invited to help curate the concert by voting for their favorite pieces on Piffaro's website: www.piffaro.org.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Piffaro opens its 30th anniversary season October 2 – 4, 2015 with a romp through the best of two hundred years' worth of repertoire that the ensemble has performed in its three joyous decades of music making. Fans are invited to help curate the concert by voting for their favorite pieces on Piffaro's website: www.piffaro.org.
LV Philharmonic to Present Cox Communications Young Artists' Concerto Competition
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
The Las Vegas Philharmonic will hold its annual Cox Communications Young Artists' Concerto Competition on Saturday, October 3, 2015 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Horn Theater Recital Hall on the College of Southern Nevada, Cheyenne Campus.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
The Las Vegas Philharmonic will hold its annual Cox Communications Young Artists' Concerto Competition on Saturday, October 3, 2015 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Horn Theater Recital Hall on the College of Southern Nevada, Cheyenne Campus.
Turtle Island String Quartet with Special Guest Cyrus Chestnut Set for McCullough Theatre, 9/27
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
The Grammy Award-winning Turtle Island Quartet are joined by jazz pianist extraordinaire Cyrus Chestnut for this brand new program that embraces a range of composers—from Jelly Roll Morton to Thelonious Monk. Displaying their formidable collective virtuosity, the quintet makes soulful and sweet connections that delve deeply into the jazz and classical traditions.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
The Grammy Award-winning Turtle Island Quartet are joined by jazz pianist extraordinaire Cyrus Chestnut for this brand new program that embraces a range of composers—from Jelly Roll Morton to Thelonious Monk. Displaying their formidable collective virtuosity, the quintet makes soulful and sweet connections that delve deeply into the jazz and classical traditions.
Pittsburgh Symphony Opens Season With Russian Pianist Danill Trifonov, 9/18
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Pittsburgh Symphony Music Director Manfred Honeck opens the 2015-2016 BNY Mellon Grand Classics season with the return of phenomenal Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov on September 18 & 20 at Heinz Hall.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
Pittsburgh Symphony Music Director Manfred Honeck opens the 2015-2016 BNY Mellon Grand Classics season with the return of phenomenal Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov on September 18 & 20 at Heinz Hall.
Honens Welcomes Ten of the World's Top Emerging Pianists to Calgary Today
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
In two weeks, ten pianists from seven countries arrive in Calgary to compete for the world's largest piano prize. The 2015 Honens Festival & Piano Competition takes place today, September 3, through September 12.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015
In two weeks, ten pianists from seven countries arrive in Calgary to compete for the world's largest piano prize. The 2015 Honens Festival & Piano Competition takes place today, September 3, through September 12.
Anastasiya Roytman to Perform at Carnegie Hall, 10/4
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
Anastasiya Roytman, a soprano whose rich voice and incredible range has won praise on three continents, will perform in concert at Weill Recital Hall/Carnegie Hall on October 4th at 7:30 PM in works by Mahler, Wagner and new works by composers Alexey Shor and Stefania de Kenessey.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
Anastasiya Roytman, a soprano whose rich voice and incredible range has won praise on three continents, will perform in concert at Weill Recital Hall/Carnegie Hall on October 4th at 7:30 PM in works by Mahler, Wagner and new works by composers Alexey Shor and Stefania de Kenessey.
Columbus Symphony to Open 2015-16 Season with CARMINA BURANA
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
The CSO launches its 2015-16 Masterworks season with the beloved and electrifying Carmina Burana conducted by Music Director Rossen Milanov in his first full season at the helm of the orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
The CSO launches its 2015-16 Masterworks season with the beloved and electrifying Carmina Burana conducted by Music Director Rossen Milanov in his first full season at the helm of the orchestra.
Houston Symphony to Present 'Music of the Beatles' Concert, 9/4-6
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
The Houston Symphony will begin its much-anticipated 2015-16 POPS season with a tribute to the legendary rock group The Beatles with performances on September 4, 5 and 6, led by Principal POPS Conductor Michael Krajewski.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
The Houston Symphony will begin its much-anticipated 2015-16 POPS season with a tribute to the legendary rock group The Beatles with performances on September 4, 5 and 6, led by Principal POPS Conductor Michael Krajewski.
Pianist Angela Cheng to Open CMSD Oakland University Series, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
Canadian pianist Angela Cheng opens the Chamber Music Society of Detroit's third annual Oakland University season series Sunday, September 20 at 3 PM. The concert takes place at Varner Recital Hall, located on the campus of Oakland University at 2200 N Squirrel Road in Rochester. Ms. Cheng will perform Haydn's Sonata No. 60 in C major, Prokofiev's Sonata No. 2 in D minor, and three works by Chopin, the Polonaise-Fantasie, Op. 61 and Ballade Nos. 1 in G minor and 4 in F minor. General admission tickets priced at $30 for adults and $15 for students are available by phone at 248-855-6070 or online at www.ChamberMusicDetroit.org. Tickets may also be purchased at the Varner Recital Hall box office beginning one hour prior to performance.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
Canadian pianist Angela Cheng opens the Chamber Music Society of Detroit's third annual Oakland University season series Sunday, September 20 at 3 PM. The concert takes place at Varner Recital Hall, located on the campus of Oakland University at 2200 N Squirrel Road in Rochester. Ms. Cheng will perform Haydn's Sonata No. 60 in C major, Prokofiev's Sonata No. 2 in D minor, and three works by Chopin, the Polonaise-Fantasie, Op. 61 and Ballade Nos. 1 in G minor and 4 in F minor. General admission tickets priced at $30 for adults and $15 for students are available by phone at 248-855-6070 or online at www.ChamberMusicDetroit.org. Tickets may also be purchased at the Varner Recital Hall box office beginning one hour prior to performance.
Yanni Returns to the Segerstrom Center for U.S. Tour, 3/20
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
Yanni's World Tour continues with an all new show for 2016. Yanni and his worldrenowned orchestra will perform audience favorites from throughout his career as well as newly reworked arrangements of the classics. The legendary artist and his orchestra will perform live for one night only in Orange County at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Sunday, March 20 at 7 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall. Single tickets, starting at $59, will go on sale Friday, September 4 at 10 a.m. PT and will be available online at www.SCFTA.org, at the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa or by calling (714) 556-2787. For inquiries about group ticket savings for 10 or more, call the Group Services office at (714) 755-0236. The TTY number is (714) 556-2746.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
Yanni's World Tour continues with an all new show for 2016. Yanni and his worldrenowned orchestra will perform audience favorites from throughout his career as well as newly reworked arrangements of the classics. The legendary artist and his orchestra will perform live for one night only in Orange County at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Sunday, March 20 at 7 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall. Single tickets, starting at $59, will go on sale Friday, September 4 at 10 a.m. PT and will be available online at www.SCFTA.org, at the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa or by calling (714) 556-2787. For inquiries about group ticket savings for 10 or more, call the Group Services office at (714) 755-0236. The TTY number is (714) 556-2746.
Houston Symphony Launches POPS Season With Tribute to THE BEATLES Concert, 9/4
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
The Houston Symphony will begin its much-anticipated 2015-16 POPS season with a tribute to the legendary rock group The Beatles with performances on September 4, 5 and 6, led by Principal POPS Conductor Michael Krajewski.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2015
The Houston Symphony will begin its much-anticipated 2015-16 POPS season with a tribute to the legendary rock group The Beatles with performances on September 4, 5 and 6, led by Principal POPS Conductor Michael Krajewski.
Ars Lyrica Houston to Open Season with AUTUMN HUNT, 9/13
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Artistic Director Matthew Dirst will lead mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton (2013 Cardiff Singer of the World) and violinist Adam LaMotte, with the Ars Lyrica Houston orchestra in the eagerly anticipated 2015-2016 season opener performance Autumn Hunt. The pre-classical season orchestra will highlight the first selection from Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Autumn, along with a selection of Handel arias with excerpts from Serse and Semele.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Artistic Director Matthew Dirst will lead mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton (2013 Cardiff Singer of the World) and violinist Adam LaMotte, with the Ars Lyrica Houston orchestra in the eagerly anticipated 2015-2016 season opener performance Autumn Hunt. The pre-classical season orchestra will highlight the first selection from Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Autumn, along with a selection of Handel arias with excerpts from Serse and Semele.
Berkeley Symphony Announces New Season - Two West Coast Premieres, Beethoven, Berlioz and More!
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
BERKELEY, CA (UPDATED September 1, 2015) – Music Director Joana Carneiro and Berkeley Symphony have announced programming for the 2015-2016 season, including the West Coast premiere of Laterna Magica by Kaija Saariaho, who will be a visiting music professor at UC Berkeley this fall; the West Coast premiere of Mark Grey's new Frankenstein Symphony, co-commissioned with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; and the U.S. premiere of Fachwerk by Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, featuring the Bay Area debut of Geir Draugsvoll, a pioneer of the bayan, or classical accordion, for whom the work was written. The Orchestra also welcomes soprano Simone Osborne, and violinist Simone Porter, both making their Bay Area debuts, in addition to a first-time Berkeley Symphony appearance by pianist Conrad Tao.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
BERKELEY, CA (UPDATED September 1, 2015) – Music Director Joana Carneiro and Berkeley Symphony have announced programming for the 2015-2016 season, including the West Coast premiere of Laterna Magica by Kaija Saariaho, who will be a visiting music professor at UC Berkeley this fall; the West Coast premiere of Mark Grey's new Frankenstein Symphony, co-commissioned with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; and the U.S. premiere of Fachwerk by Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, featuring the Bay Area debut of Geir Draugsvoll, a pioneer of the bayan, or classical accordion, for whom the work was written. The Orchestra also welcomes soprano Simone Osborne, and violinist Simone Porter, both making their Bay Area debuts, in addition to a first-time Berkeley Symphony appearance by pianist Conrad Tao.
Lauren Libaw to Open LA Children's Chorus 30th Season, 9/19
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Launching its 30th Anniversary Season and celebrating one of its own, Los Angeles Children's Chorus (LACC) presents rising opera star/noted alumna Lauren Libaw ('05) in recital on Saturday, September 19, 2015, 7 pm, at Zipper Hall.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Launching its 30th Anniversary Season and celebrating one of its own, Los Angeles Children's Chorus (LACC) presents rising opera star/noted alumna Lauren Libaw ('05) in recital on Saturday, September 19, 2015, 7 pm, at Zipper Hall.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Appoints Devin McGranahan as New Board Chair
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Devin McGranahan as Chair of the Board, succeeding Richard P. Simmons. McGranahan's appointment will become effective September 21, 2015, at the Pittsburgh Symphony's Annual Meeting. The Board also honored Simmons, naming him Board Chair Emeritus.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Devin McGranahan as Chair of the Board, succeeding Richard P. Simmons. McGranahan's appointment will become effective September 21, 2015, at the Pittsburgh Symphony's Annual Meeting. The Board also honored Simmons, naming him Board Chair Emeritus.
Colorado Public Radio Sets 'CPR Classical LIVE' 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Colorado Public Radio's classical service (CPR Classical) announces its “CPR Classical LIVE” 2015-2016 broadcast season, with 14 broadcasts of performances from five of the state's top classical music organizations. The ambitious, nine-month-long schedule features live broadcasts, as well as several recorded concerts and exclusive interviews with world-renowned conductors and musicians.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Colorado Public Radio's classical service (CPR Classical) announces its “CPR Classical LIVE” 2015-2016 broadcast season, with 14 broadcasts of performances from five of the state's top classical music organizations. The ambitious, nine-month-long schedule features live broadcasts, as well as several recorded concerts and exclusive interviews with world-renowned conductors and musicians.
Boston Modern Orchestra Project Releases Full Schedule for 20th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Boston, MA — The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, today announced its 20th anniversary season, opening October 18th at Jordan Hall. For the past two decades, BMOP has been one of the country's leading orchestras, with a mission of disseminating exceptional orchestral music of the present and recent past via performances and recordings of the highest caliber.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015
Boston, MA — The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, today announced its 20th anniversary season, opening October 18th at Jordan Hall. For the past two decades, BMOP has been one of the country's leading orchestras, with a mission of disseminating exceptional orchestral music of the present and recent past via performances and recordings of the highest caliber.
Acoustic Guitar Virtuoso Andy McKee Coming to Pepperdine University, 9/26
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
Acoustic guitar virtuoso Andy McKee brings his unique songbook to Smothers Theatre at Pepperdine University on Saturday, September 26 at 8 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
Acoustic guitar virtuoso Andy McKee brings his unique songbook to Smothers Theatre at Pepperdine University on Saturday, September 26 at 8 p.m.
Gateway Chamber Orchestra 2015-16 Single Tickets on Sale Now at The Franklin Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
The Gateway Chamber Orchestra announces tickets to individual concerts are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
The Gateway Chamber Orchestra announces tickets to individual concerts are on sale now.
Vancouver Bach Choir to Host 85th Anniversary Celebration and Season Launch, Sept 22
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
Vancouver Bach Choir (VBC) invites media to attend its monumental 85th Anniversary Celebration and 2015/16 Season Launch at the historic Heritage Hall, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 7pm.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
Vancouver Bach Choir (VBC) invites media to attend its monumental 85th Anniversary Celebration and 2015/16 Season Launch at the historic Heritage Hall, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 7pm.
Quintet of the Americas to Perform at White Box Gallery in NYC, 9/17
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
Quintet of the Americas will present Another Realm, Unusual Musical Combinations, a concert on Thursday, September 17 - 7:30 PM at White Box Gallery. 329 Broome Street in Manhattan.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015
Quintet of the Americas will present Another Realm, Unusual Musical Combinations, a concert on Thursday, September 17 - 7:30 PM at White Box Gallery. 329 Broome Street in Manhattan.
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