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THE SOUND OF SPRING Concert Celebrates Lunar New Year and Valentine's Day in NYC
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
THE SOUND OF SPRING Chinese New Year Concert returns to New York City on February 14 and 15, featuring a blend of Chinese and Western music at Fisher Center and Rose Theater.
Rivka Golani Joins Turning Point Ensemble for Vancouver Concerti Premiere
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Turning Point Ensemble will present Concerti Premiere, unveiling new chamber ensemble works on February 21, 2026, at 7:30pm and February 22, 2026, at 4:30pm at The Annex (823 Seymour St).
Kent Tritle to Lead Concerts at St. John the Divine, Oratorio Society of New York and More
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Renowned conductor Kent Tritle will lead a series of spring 2026 concerts at St. John the Divine, featuring A German REquieum, Alexander's Feast, and more.
Kendall Square Orchestra to Perform EDGE OF DESTINY at Sanders Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Kendall Square Orchestra will present 'Edge of Destiny' at Sanders Theater on Friday, March 13, 2026. Led by Music Director Kristo Kondakçi, the 110-piece orchestra will perform Mahler's Symphony No. 6, whose subject is nothing less than the meaning of life in the face of implacable fate.
Phil Kline’s FORCE OF NATURE (FEBRUARY) To Have PS21 World Premiere As Part Of The Dark Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
PS21 will present the world premiere of Force of Nature (February), a participatory outdoor sound sculpture by composer Phil Kline. The audience performs the work while walking the PS21 grounds at dusk as part of the new winter festival The Dark.
Sarasota Opera to Mark Centennial of Historic Opera House in April 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
During Sarasota Opera's 2026 Winter Festival, the company celebrates 100 years of the Sarasota Opera House. The historic occasion will be marked with two days of celebratory events, including a Centennial Concert at the Opera House on Saturday, April 11, and a Community Open House on Sunday, April 12, as well as special documentary and book projects.
Cantori New York to Present HAILSTORK AT 85 Featuring New Orchestration of CRISPUS ATTUCKS
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2026
In celebration of Adolphus Hailstork's 85th birthday, Cantori New York will present an all-Hailstork tribute concert featuring a brand new chamber orchestration of Crispus Attucks (2005/2026) by composer and Cantori member Brian Dean Morales.
Modus Operandi Orchestra to Perform Brahms and Burckardt at Merkin Hall
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Modus Operandi Orchestra is inviting audiences to a captivating evening, their 5th concert of music at Merkin Hall. This upcoming concert, conducted by Maestro Justin Bischof, will feature a contrasting program of works.
Deborah Henson-Conant Brings Electric Harp Concert to TCAN in January 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Grammy-nominated harpist, composer, and international performer Deborah 'DHC' Henson-Conant has announced her return to The Center for Arts in Natick, MA (TCAN) with a solo live performance.
Parthenia Viol Consort to Present ITALIA MIA Concert At Columbia University’s Maison Française
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2026
Parthenia Viol Consort will present 'Italia Mia,' featuring 16th-century Italian compositions, at Maison Française, Columbia University. The event, showcasing works by Verdelot and Monteverdi.
LOVENOTES! Returns to Symphony Space for Valentine's Day with Livestream Option
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2026
LoveNotes! – the storytelling event created and hosted by author Heather Christie, based on her popular book of the same name – will return to New York for its third year in 2026.
Violinist Esther Yoo to Release LOVE SYMPOSIUM On Deutsche Grammophon
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2026
Esther Yoo, one of the world's leading violinists, will celebrate Valentine's Day with the release of Love Symposium, her most personal album yet, on Deutsche Grammophon.
Blue Griffin Recording To Release DAVID BIEDENBENDER: RIVER OF TIME With Lansing Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
Blue Griffin Recording will release David Biedenbender: River of Time, a world premiere recording featuring the Lansing Symphony Orchestra, conductor Timothy Muffitt, and trumpet soloist Neil Mueller.
FINDING A VOICE FESTIVAL Returns To Clonmel For Ninth Year Celebrating Women Composers
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
Finding A Voice will return to Clonmel for its ninth year with a four-day festival celebrating women composers. Running in early March, the programme will feature classical, contemporary, jazz, and improvised music alongside talks and professional development initiatives.
John Thiessen Named Executive Director of American Classical Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
The American Classical Orchestra (ACO), New York City's foremost period instrument orchestra, has announced the appointment of John Thiessen as its new Executive Director.
Spoleto Festival USA Launches Partnership with Apple Music Classical
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Spoleto Festival USA has set Live from Spoleto 2025: Orchestra, the first release in a new, multi-project partnership with Apple Music Classical. The collaboration presents exclusive recordings from the Festival’s 2025 Orchestra performances. Listen to a single now.
Decca Classics to Release LISE DAVIDSEN: LIVE AT THE MET
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Decca Classics will present Lise Davidsen: Live at the Met, a live recital recorded during the soprano’s landmark solo appearance at the Metropolitan Opera in September 2023.
Christine Tassan Et Les Imposteures Launch Town Hall Theater’s WINTERTIDE MUSIC SERIES
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Town Hall Theater will launch its Wintertide Music Series with a performance by Christine Tassan et les Imposteures on the Rothrock Mainstage in Middlebury.
Pianist Alexander Malofeev Releases Debut Album FORGOTTEN MELODIES on Sony Classical
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Sony Classical has announced the debut album of world-renowned pianist Alexander Malofeev titled Forgotten Melodies set for release on February 27, 2026 and available for preorder now.
Olivia Belli To Release New Album DAIMON
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Composer and pianist Olivia Belli will release a new album, Daimon, on Sony Classical, centered on a piano concerto inspired by Homer’s Odyssey. The recording reflects a personal and mythic exploration of artistic purpose through neoclassical soundscapes and collaborative performance.
Miller Theatre to Present a Composer Portrait of Lisa Bielawa
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts will continue its 2025–26 Composer Portraits series with Lisa Bielawa. In its Miller debut, Contemporaneous joins forces with the Rome Prize–winning composer and vocalist for a world premiere Miller Theatre commission.
Luna Composition Lab Unveils 10th Anniversary Commissioning Celebration
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Luna Composition Lab will celebrate its 10th anniversary by commissioning nearly 75 new works for 50 alumni, to be performed by top ensembles in the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons.
Young Concert Artists Opens Applications For 2026 Susan Wadsworth International Auditions and Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Applications are now open for the 2026 Susan Wadsworth International Auditions, offering early-career artists a chance at the prestigious YCA Jacobs Fellowship. This program includes artist management, global performance bookings, and mentorship opportunities.
Boston Modern Orchestra Project Unveils 2026 Winter-Spring Highlights
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2026
The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) has announced the wide-ranging program of its Winter-Spring 2026 season, approaching its 30th year. Season’s highlights include Boston performances of a trio of monodramas, the revival of a neglected opera, and the world premiere of three BMOP-commissioned orchestral works.
New York Festival Of Song To Present FUGITIVES
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2026
The New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) will present 'FUGITIVES' on February 12, 2026, at Kaufman Music Center's Merkin Hall. This poignant program features works by Kurt Weill and other composers, reflecting on the impact of fascism in Europe.

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