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CANTON, OHIO (January 29, 2015) – Children in the Canton area will have the opportunity to hear Sergey Prokofiev's classic musical tale Peter and the Wolf live when the Canton Symphony Orchestra presents this year's Kinder Concert on April 15 at 9:30 and 10:30am in the Great Court of Canton's Cult

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Jackie Evancho, the pint-sized diva who won hearts - and a second-place finish - on NBC's "America's Got Talent, returns to her hometown on February 13 to perform with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Heinz Hall.

In early 1994, Valery Gergiev and his friend, pianist Alexander Slobodyanik, then a resident of Morristown, New Jersey, entered a shuttered up old single-screen movie theatre known as The Community Theatre.

Select concerts from the Los Angeles Philharmonic's 2013/14 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall will be broadcast in China via WFMT Radio Network's historic agreement with Shanghai East Radio Company, marking the first time in history that American orchestras will be heard on a regular basis in China

The Composers Now Festival celebrates living composers, the diversity of their voices, and the significance of their musical contributions to our society.

PITTSBURGH — Passion, fascination, intrigue and romance await you at Heinz Hall during BNY Mellon Grand Classics: A Night in Russia tonight, January 30 through February 1.

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents Tchaikovsky & Liszt this weekend, January 30-31, 2015 at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.

CSO Music Director Designee Rossen Milanov will conduct the thunderous spectacle of Saint-Saens' towering symphony for organ and orchestra, as well as the Midwest premiere of a cello concerto by one of today's most gifted and imaginative composers, Mason Bates.

Grammy Award-nominated pipa player Wu Man, named Musical America's Instrumentalist of the Year in 2013, joins the foremost ambassadors of music and instrumental traditions from across the world to perform in two major anniversary celebrations, one for Music From Japan and the other with Yo-Yo Ma's S

Soprano Michelle Bradley and pianist Michael Gaertner, winners of the 2014 Music Academy of the West Marilyn Horne Song Competition, will perform a program of lieder, spirituals, and other works by Beethoven, Strauss, Duparc, Faure, Poulenc, Bachelet, and H.

Carnegie Hall presents the esteemed pianist Richard Goode in four concerts this winter and spring, beginning with two programs of chamber music in Zankel Hall, featuring performances with young musicians mentored by Mr.

Long Island's longest-running classical music festival launches a new spring series this year.

The Internet sensation 2CELLOS takes the Smothers stage in a sold out show at Pepperdine University on Wednesday, March 11 at 8 p.

On President's Day, Monday, February 16 at 7:00 pm, Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) will present Two Cultures—One Dream at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium.

Pianist Sheila Weidendorf and members of Island Consort will immerse audiences in an afternoon of exquisite classical music from 2 to 4 p.

One of the most influential figures in jazz, if not all American music, Duke Ellington produced an astoundingly rich body of music.

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A globally acclaimed countertenor, a celebrated medieval specialist, an organist of the Duomo of Florence, and an art historian of that city's treasures offer a compelling schedule of concerts, lectures, and a private gallery tour.

The Fabulous Philadelphians perform Beethoven's powerhouse Fifth Symphony, as well as a pair of works by Shostakovich, in their first New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) appearance in nearly a decade tonight, January 29, 2015 at 7:30 PM in Prudential Hall.

New York, NY - Bang on a Can: Beauty Is Power, a concert featuring 'cello goddess' (The New Yorker) Maya Beiser, will take place at the Jewish Museum tonight, January 29 at 7:30pm.

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The Buffalo Philharmonic will host its biennial Tablescapes fundraiser at 5:30 p.

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) Music Director Marin Alsop and the BSO present Mahler's epic Third Symphony tonight, January 29 at 8 p.