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The Adelaide Festival Centre was opened in 1973 by then Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, and the Premier of South Australia at that time, Don Dunstan.

Today, June 3 Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) will broadcast Spirited Songs: A Celebration of Choral Music in an hour long broadcast beginning at 8 p.

Famed Tenor Anthony Kearns opened the 2013 National Memorial Day Parade Program in Washington, D.

City-Scapes showcases music influenced by the history, culture and mythology of the places we call home, including works by Duke Ellington, Johann Strauss, Jennifer Higdon and Michael Daugherty.

Eight revolutionary El Sistema inspired music programs will join forces for The First Annual El Sistema Greater Boston Showcase today, June 1st at the Franklin Institute in the South End.

On Monday, June 3 Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) will broadcast Spirited Songs: A Celebration of Choral Music in an hour long broadcast beginning at 8 p.

Art of Time Ensemble closes their 2012/13 season on a high note, welcoming world renowned jazz singer Madeleine Peyroux to the Enwave Theatre stage tonight, May 31 and June 1.

In celebration of the Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra's 40th Anniversary the BSO has commissioned a new work by composer Brett Kroening.

In his short 32 years Schubert composed an enormous amount of music, including over 600 lieder (songs), nine symphonies, including his famous Symphony No.

Tricia Park, violinist and Conor Hanick, pianist will perform in recital at the Coralville Performing Arts Center on June 4, 2013 at 7:30PM.

The Cleveland Orchestra, under the direction of William Eddins, will perform in The Star-Spangled Spectacular brought to you by Cuyahoga Arts & Culture, the Orchestra's 24th annual free community concert in downtown Cleveland, on Monday, July 1, on Public Square.

The Music Institute of Chicago's annual Chicago Duo Piano Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary July 12-21 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, in Evanston.

The 38th annual Houston Symphony Ima Hogg Competition of the Houston Symphony League will take place tonight, May 30 and Saturday, June 1 in Stude Concert Hall at Rice University.

One of Spain's most distinguished conductors, Juanjo Mena, makes his Walt Disney Concert Hall debut, leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic in four performances, tonight, May 30, at 8 pm, Friday, May 31, at 11 am, Saturday, June 1, at 8 pm, and Sunday, June 2, at 2 pm.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's pioneering Liquid Music series announces its 2013-14 schedule of events.

Making her full-length recording debut, Mei-Ann Chen, music director of the Chicago Sinfonietta, leads the orchestra on a new Cedille Records album featuring the Harlem Quartet in world-premiere recordings of works by contemporary American composers Michael Abels and Randall Craig Fleischer.

The Third Annual Fred J.

The Solti Foundation U.

Leonard Grigoryan is well-established in the Australian music scene.

Concert enthusiasts will want to mark their calendars for the Opening Benefit and Reception of America's oldest continuing summer chamber music festival, Music Mountain, when they celebrate its 84th Anniversary Season on June 16th (3PM).

The Orchestre symphonique de Montreal is happy to announced the nomination of Jean-Willy Kunz to the position of organist in residence.

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project provides a fine recording of Martin Boykan's works for full orchestra, with soloists Macomber and Sylvan

Iranian composer Vali's concerto for Persian ney and orchestra debuts on CD with two of his Persian folk song cycles.

Gregory Pierre Cox has been named the new vice president of development for Pacific Symphony.

Tonight, May 24 and May 25 & 26, the Houston Symphony welcomes audiences of all ages and musical backgrounds to an exciting performance with the eclectic 'little orchestra,' Pink Martini.