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(STOCKTON, CA)—The Stockton Symphony's free after-school music enrichment program at Marshall Elementary School, Harmony Stockton, presents its winter concert on Wednesday, December 18, at 6:00 p.

The Brevard Music Center (BMC) will open its 2014 season on Saturday, June 21, with the Music Center debut of one of the true superstars of classical music – violinist Itzhak Perlman.

The Vermont Symphony Orchestra will present its annual holiday concerts bringing festive cheer to communities around the state.

As part of the CSO's Concerts for Kids series, conductor Albert-George Schram and the Columbus Symphony, with assistance from the McCord Middle School Drama Company, will perform 'Peter and the Wolf,' a Prokofiev work specifically written to cultivate the musical interests of young children.

Cleveland, Ohio, December 12, 2013 --The Cleveland POPS Orchestra with Carl Topilow will welcome 2014 with their 18th annual concert and dance at Severance Hall.

Oakland East Bay Symphony and Music Director Michael Morgan continue their 25th anniversary season Friday, January 24, 2014, at 8 pm at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland with cellist David Requiro on a program featuring a host of evocative music.

When they made their anticipated London debut this fall, BBC Radio host Jo Good called Well-Strung 'absolutely amazing' after their on-air performance and interview for her show.

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra celebrates the holiday season at Highmark Holiday Pops with the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh and an all-star cast of guest artists tonight, Dec.

Gorgeous and grand, one of the repertoire's most-loved and instantly recognizable concertos, Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.

The KahaneSwensenBrey Trio, comprised of Jeffrey Kahane, piano; Joseph Swensen, violin; and Carter Brey, cello, perform an evening of celebrated chamber music at Segerstrom Center for the Arts tonight, December 12 at Samueli Theater.

The new home of the Canton Symphony Orchestra - the Zimmermann Symphony Center - is now under roof and enclosed with all windows in place.

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) has appointed Jack Fishman as its new vice president of external affairs for the BSO at Strathmore, a position he will start on January 2, 2014.

In a world where race cars talk, robots fall in love, rats aspire to be star chefs, and toys come to life, Pixar has created some of the greatest stories in movie history through the magic of computer animation, compelling stories and of course, music.

Music Institute of Chicago, City of Evanston, Evanston Community Foundation, Second Baptist Church of Evanston and Northwestern University present 'Evanston Celebrates Nelson Mandela' on Tuesday, December 17 from 5:30-6:30 p.

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will present "Celebrating Georgia with Chuck Leavell and Friends" - a concert honoring Georgia's musical legacy - on Saturday, January 18, 2014, at 8:00 p.

On Sunday, December 22 at 5:00 PM, The Ware Center, 42 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA proudly presents its final program for the Fall, 2013 Jazz-in-the-Sky Series: "The Next Generation," which features nearly a dozen young rising stars of the jazz world accompanied by a trio of professional jaz

The Houston Symphony Chorus will be holding auditions for full membership on Saturday, January 11, 2014.

The CSO is pleased to offer these remarks as part of the announcement released today that Deborah F.

It's a family tradition to gather and enjoy the songs of the season with your A2SO including excerpts from Tchaikovsky's ever popular The Nutcracker, Anderson's Sleigh Ride, Handel's Hallelujah Chorus and more holiday favorites.

A community meeting was held in Minneapolis with more than 300 people in attendance.

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In this fascinating concerto written as a gift to pianist Paul Wittgenstein who lost his right arm in WWI, Ravel's ingenious Piano Concert for the Left Hand is written with a one-handed piano part that sounds like it is being played by two hands and also demonstrates his love of jazz.

New World School Of The Arts Lends Tribute To Legendary Cuban Pianist And Composer Ernesto Lecuona with Two-Day Concert December 14 at 8:00 p.

Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts presents an intriguing solo recital by renowned Brooklyn-based pianist SIMONE DINNERSTEIN.