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St. Lawrence Chamber Music Seminar Reveals 2025 John Lad Prize Winning Quartets by BWW News Desk
- August 27, 2025 The St. Lawrence Seminar has announced that the 2025 John Lad Prize will be awarded jointly to the Balourdet String Quartet and the Terra String Quartet, two of the most dynamic young ensembles on today's chamber music scene.
Gustavo Dudamel and The New York Philharmonic Unveil 2025–26 Season by BWW News Desk
- August 27, 2025 In the 2025–26 season Gustavo Dudamel will return to the New York Philharmonic to conduct six weeks of subscription concerts comprising repertoire ranging from classical cornerstones to World Premieres, as well as the Spring Gala. Learn more!
Musicus Society Unveils Programming For Musicus Fest 2025 by BWW News Desk
- August 27, 2025 Musicus Society will present Musicus Fest 2025, celebrating Musicus Society's 15th anniversary. Learn more about the lineup and see how to attend here!
Sphinx Organization Unveils 2025-2026 Season Highlights by BWW News Desk
- August 27, 2025 The Sphinx Organization has announced its 2025-2026 season highlights, which consist of a national tour by the self-conducted string orchestra Sphinx Virtuosi, including a new program, Visions of Peace at Carnegie Hall and Philadelphia Chamber Music Society.
Steinway Society – The Bay Area to Prensent Pianist Aristo Sham by BWW News Desk
- August 27, 2025 Pianist Aristo Sham will perform in Cupertino’s Visual and Performing Arts Center at DeAnza College. A meet-the-artist opportunity follows the concert. Learn more!
Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra To Premiere Lowell Liebermann Concerto by BWW News Desk
- August 26, 2025 The Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra will present the world premiere of GRAMMY Award-nominated American composer Lowell Liebermann's Concerto for Ancient Greek lyre, violin and orchestra. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Ian Hobson to Present THE VIOLIN SONATAS Program At Tenri Cultural Institute by BWW News Desk
- August 26, 2025 The immensely versatile and internationally lauded pianist and conductor Ian Hobson will bring back his celebrated Robert Schumann Cycle with a piano-violin duo concert at New York's Tenri Cultural Institute. Learn more!
Boston Symphony Orchestra Will Open 2025–26 Season With Two Free Performances by BWW News Desk
- August 26, 2025 The Boston Symphony Orchestra will launch its 2025–26 season with two free concerts at Symphony Hall: Concert for the City on September 17, featuring the BSO, Pops, and Tanglewood Festival Chorus with guest artists including pianist Clayton Stephenson and the Veronica Robles Mariachi Band; and Music’s Next Generation – A College Showcase on September 18, spotlighting student ensembles from across Greater Boston.
Cleveland Institute of Music Announces 2025–26 Season in Newly Renovated Kulas Hall by BWW News Desk
- August 25, 2025 The Cleveland Institute of Music will celebrate the reopening of its renovated Kulas Hall with a full 2025–26 season. Highlights include Puccini’s Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, world premieres by Jerod Tate, and more.
American Composers Orchestra Unveils Highlights of 2025-2026 Season by BWW News Desk
- August 21, 2025 The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) has unveiled its 2025-2026 highlights, marking its 49th year. The season includes new works from Tamar Muskal, Elijah Daniel Smith, Mazz Swift, and more.
José Iturbi Foundation Sponsors RACHMANINOFF UNDER THE STARS At Hollywood Bowl by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 The José Iturbi Foundation sponsored “Rachmaninoff Under the Stars” with the LA Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The special evening honored the legacy of pianist and conductor José Iturbi while supporting scholarships for emerging musicians through the Foundation’s ongoing programs.
Karolina & Iwo to Perform at Maui Arts & Cultural Center in September by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will present acclaimed duo Karolina & Iwo in an intimate MACC Presents performance with seating directly on the Castle Theater stage on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.
The Marais Project And Hip Company To Celebrate French Baroque At Mosman Art Gallery by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 The Marais Project and HIP Company will present Rendez-Vous: A French Baroque Collaboration at Mosman Art Gallery on September 14, 2025. The program features works by Marais, Sainte-Colombe, Couperin, Rebel, and Charpentier, celebrating the French Baroque in the ensembles’ milestone anniversary year.
Lineup Set for 28th Beijing Music Festival Taking Place This Fall by BWW News Desk
- August 19, 2025 The Beijing Music Festival, the most important international multi-day classical music event in China, has revealed the details of its 28th festival. Learn more!
Darshan Trio Brings Pachelbel’s Canon and More to Sierra Madre Playhouse by BWW News Desk
- August 16, 2025 Darshan Trio will brings to Sierra Madre Playhouse a mosaic of works by contemporary and historical composers, including Pachelbel’s much-loved Canon in D, on Sunday, September 28, 2025, 7:30 pm.
Conductor Cristian Măcelaru Reveals 2025-2026 Season Highlights by BWW News Desk
- August 14, 2025 GRAMMY Award-winning conductor Cristian Măcelaru announces a 2025-2026 season marking the start of his tenure as Music Director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, among numerous other titled and guest engagements.
Review: BBC PROMS, ANOUSHKA SHANKAR-'CHAPTERS', Royal Albert Hall by Aliya Al-Hassan
- August 13, 2025 It's 20 years since Anoushka Shankar made her Proms debut, along with her father Ravi Shakar. Since then she has eclipsed even his enduring reputation as a world-renowned sitarist. Now a multi-Grammy-nominated artist, a sitar virtuoso and prolific composer, Shankar makes a triumphant return to the Royal Albert Hall for her fifth Prom: the world-premiere performance of her deeply personal ‘Chapters’ trilogy of albums.
Seven Leaders Join League of American Orchestras Board of Directors by BWW News Desk
- August 13, 2025 Rei Hotoda, Blake-Anthony Johnson, Barbara McCelvey, Pamela Mayo, Jessica Phillips, Elizabeth Shribman, and Dr. Regynald G. Washington have joined the League of American Orchestras Board of Directors.
Eddie Daniels To Pay Homage To Milton Nascimento With TO MILTON WITH LOVE by BWW News Desk
- August 12, 2025 Master clarinetist and saxophonist Daniels will pay homage to Brazil's great singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Milton Nascimento with a bold re-creation of Courage, Nascimento's second studio album, released in 1969 by CTI Records.
The Brick Presbyterian Church Reveals 2025–2026 Worship & Arts Season by BWW News Desk
- August 08, 2025 The Brick Presbyterian Church will present its 2025–2026 Worship & Arts Season, featuring sacred masterworks, contemporary premieres, and beloved traditions including Mozart’s Requiem, Lessons & Carols, and the 102nd Good Friday performance of Stainer’s The Crucifixion.
Daniel Gall To Release Debut Album Exit Paradise in September by BWW News Desk
- August 07, 2025 Oregon-based composer and author Daniel Gall will release his debut album, Exit Paradise, on Monday, September 1, 2025. Inspired by his upcoming novel The Lawn Cult, this dance-fantasy concept album takes listeners on a programmatic journey through a world of competing cults.