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November 26, 2014 – Richmond, Virginia Concerts presented by the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Program (YOP) highlight some of the region's top young musicians.

The 19th annual Hearts for the Arts is February 28, 2015 at 6:00 p.

The World Music Institute is pleased to announce Par Neiburger as newly appointed Artistic Director.

A new recording of favorite Christmas music is available just in time for the start of the holiday season from the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir.

Celtic singing sensation Celtic Thunder takes the Heinz Hall stage on December 9 for their first symphony tour.

For generations, RVA has been delighted by the holiday classic Handel's Messiah.

With her angelic voice and heart-warming spirit, Sandi Patty, one of the most highly acclaimed performers of recent times, delivers an uplifting and joyous Christmas concert, complete with the lush, holiday sounds of Pacific Symphony.

At this time each year, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off their holiday concert season at St.

The Cleveland POPS Orchestra with conductor Carl Topilow will welcome 2015 with their 19th annual concert and dance at Severance Hall.

From January 13 to 17, Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute (WMI) presents The Song Continues, an annual series led by renowned mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne, exploring song repertoire through master classes and concerts with the goal of encouraging, supporting, and preserving the art of the vocal re

The Vancouver Bach Choir (VBC) invites the community to herald the festive season at one of Vancouver's most anticipated holiday events: the Lights of Hope Community Celebration, presented by St.

From jazz standards to the works of classical masters, music lovers will have both traditional and contemporary options with two free concerts by Mercer County Community College (MCCC) students.

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Adding a final flourish to the holiday season, the Los Angeles Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director Grant Gershon, presents two concerts of Handel's Messiah on Wednesday, December 17, 7:30 pm, and Sunday, December 21, 2014, 7 pm, at Disney Hall.

PITTSBURGH – The ancient Silk Road takes a new route through Heinz Hall on February 25 when cello superstar Yo-Yo Ma and his music collective bring their unique program to Pittsburgh.

Soundstreams continues its 2014/2015 season with Vespers at Trinity-St.

Step into the dusk of the Ancien Regime, as icons tumble, gossips rumble, and musicians hurl their slings.

The Richmond Symphony is excited to announce a matching challenge grant of $500,000 from The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation in support of the commissioning and acquisition of a large mobile outdoor performance space.

The New York Philharmonic and Alan Gilbert will conclude The Nielsen Project - the Philharmonic's acclaimed multi-season survey of the six symphonies and three concertos by Danish composer Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) - with Nielsen's Clarinet Concerto, featuring newly appointed Principal Clarinet Antho

The Music Hall will welcome back the Seacoast's largest Messiah Sing! Monday, December 22 at 7:30pm, for a tenth season of the Seacoast's best-loved choruses and conductors, guest soloists and orchestral accompaniment.

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 on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 7:30 PM in Prudential Hall.

Rosie's House opens the 2014-15 Showcase Concert Season with a free holiday performance featuring students from the music academy for children at 3:30 p.

There is something about certain pieces of music that attract nicknames.

As the holidays approach, this is the time of year when everyone's thoughts turn towards creating lasting family memories and enjoying traditions.

The change of program necessitated by the new line up was still an impressive evening.