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Revisit the lovable, charming characters, heart-warming (and tugging) stories and the exquisite music of some of the best-loved and most popular Pixar movies at "Pixar in Concert," presented by Hoag, as Pacific Symphony's Summer Festival 2013 continues.

Conductor Nicholas McGegan will bring his trademark infectious energy to Santa Barbara's First Presbyterian Church on Saturday, August 3, for an enjoyable evening of Classical and Baroque treasures with members of the Academy Festival Orchestra.

Conductor James Conlon received the 2012 Cohon Award from the Rabbi Samuel S.

The Canton Youth Symphony will hold auditions for the 2013-2014 Season on Wednesday, September 4 and Thursday, September 5from 4:00-8:00 pm for string players, and on Sunday, September 8, beginning at 1:00 pm for woodwinds, brass, and percussion.

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announces plans for the 2013.

Conductor Nicholas McGegan will bring his trademark infectious energy to Santa Barbara's First Presbyterian Church on Saturday, August 3, for an enjoyable evening of Classical and Baroque treasures with members of the Academy Festival Orchestra.

Maestro Case Scaglione leads the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) in an evening of George Gershwin's Greatest Hits tonight, July 25 at 8 p.

Founded in 2006, The Mundi Project provides open access to pianos and innovative performance opportunities that incorporate all the arts.

Following their acquisition of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics, Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced the first step in their plans to bring the artists and catalogues from these two highly respected labels into the Warner Music family, highlighting the central and global role that classics will p

On Thursday, January 30 and Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 8:00pm, Miller Theatre at Columbia University presents STEVEN SCHICK: SOLO, a two-night percussion extravaganza that will encompass the world of solo percussion composition from its beginnings in the 1950's avant-garde, to the current day.

Sunday, August 4, at 3:00 p.

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) announces that Music Director Marin Alsop will continue her commitment to the Orchestra with the signing of a six-year contract that extends from September 2015 to August 2021, her second contract renewal with the Orchestra.

Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra (BSO) has announced its 2014 Young Artist Concerto Competition.

The Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival, Long Island's longest-running classical music festival, marks its 30th anniversary season in summer 2013.

Baritone John Brancy and pianist Mario Antonio Marra have been named winners of the 2013 Music Academy of the West Marilyn Horne Song Competition, which took place July 20 at the Music Academy's Hahn Hall.

A two-day musical event in the heart of Montreal's cultural district.

The International Beethoven Project, led by President and Artistic Director George Lepauw, announced today the international array of visual art components for Beethoven Festival: LOVE 2013, the organization's third annual multidisciplinary festival inspired by the creativity and genius of Ludwig va

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society Inc.

The Choir of St.

Blair McMillen and Pam Goldberg present the third annual Rite of Summer Music Festival, taking place Summer 2013 at Colonels' Row on Governors Island, New York City.

The Knights resume their annual two-concert summer collaboration with Central Park's Naumburg Orchestral Concerts, now in their fifth consecutive season, with a program led by co-founder and artistic director Eric Jacobsen on July 30, featuring the world premiere of the innovative orchestra's own gr

Apollo's Fire, the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, proudly announces its 22nd season under Music Director Jeannette Sorrell.

Conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl in two concerts, tonight, July 23, at 8 PM, and Thursday, July 25, at 8 PM.

Sony Classical will release Leon Fleisher: The Complete Album Collection a 23-CD deluxe box set spanning the legendary pianist's fifty-five years recordingfor the Columbia/Epic and Sony Classical labels from 1954-2009, yielding some of classicalmusic's definitive recordings.

Summer in Chicago wraps up in August with the final weeks of the Grant Park Music Festival, led by Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Carlos Kalmar and the Grammy Award-nominated Grant Park Orchestra, along with Chorus Director Christopher Bell and the Grant Park Chorus in the Jay Pritzker Pa