CLEVELAND CLASSICAL MUSIC NEWS COVERAGE
The latest news on performances of Classical Music in Cleveland.
Organist Paul Jacobs To Give American Premiere Of Deutsch's OKEANOS With Cleveland Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
Grammy Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs has been invited to appear as soloist with the Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Most, to give the highly anticipated American premiere of Bernd Richard Deutsch's Okeanos, Concerto for organ and orchestra. Performances are slated for Today ...
Kent State's Kent Keyboard Series To Present A Folk-infused Chamber Music Concert Feb. 24
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2019
The Kent Keyboard Series continues its 2018-2019 season with pianist Donna Lee, Steinway Artist, and professor and coordinator of piano at Kent State University, on Sun., Feb. 24 at 5 p.m. in Ludwig Recital Hall. She will be joined by clarinetist Daniel Gilbert, a faculty member at the prestigious U...
Organist Paul Jacobs To Give American Premiere Of Deutsch's OKEANOS With Cleveland Orchestra
by Julie Musbach - January 30, 2019
Grammy Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs has been invited to appear as soloist with the Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Most, to give the highly anticipated American premiere of Bernd Richard Deutsch's Okeanos, Concerto for organ and orchestra. Performances are slated for Thursd...
The Cleveland Orchestra Has its 39th Annual Free Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Concert On January 20
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2018
The Cleveland Orchestra's 39th annual free concert in celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. takes place at Severance Hall on Sunday, January 20, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. conducted by Assistant Conductor Vinay Parameswaran. The concert is free; however, tickets are required. Info...
Cleveland Pops Orchestra Announces 23rd Annual New Year's Eve Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2018
The Cleveland POPS Orchestra with Carl Topilow will welcome 2019 with their 23rd annual New Year's Eve celebration at Severance Hall....
The Cleveland Orchestra's Presents ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2018
On January 13, 17 and 19 Franz Welser-Most and The Cleveland Orchestra continue an ongoing commitment to present opera at Severance Hall with a made-for-Cleveland production of Richard Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos which is being performed for the first time in the Orchestra's history. In his years as...
The Cleveland Orchestra Partners With Mezu To Launch A New Wave Of Mobile Philanthropy
by Julie Musbach - July 02, 2018
The Cleveland Orchestra is partnering with Cleveland's own money app, Mezu, to engage a new wave of philanthropic giving and to empower everyone who loves the Orchestra to give instantly through their mobile phones....
Enjoy July 4th Family Friendly Fun With The Cincinnati Pops At Riverbend
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2018
A cherished tradition returns to Riverbend Music Center on the Fourth of July when the Cincinnati Pops presents the annual "Patriotic Pops" concert celebration. Entertaining for the whole family, John Morris Russell leads the family-friendly Pops performance also featuring the United States Army Cho...
Music Director Franz Welser-Most And Pianist Lang Lang Perform Special Cleveland Orchestra 100th Anniversary Gala
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2018
The Cleveland Orchestra announces additional details of its annual Gala Evening at Severance Hall on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at 7:00 p.m., with Music Director Franz Welser-Most and pianist Lang Lang. This year's special 100th Anniversary Gala, a benefit event comprising a concert and dinner, i...
THE PROMETHEUS PROJECT To Conclude Cleveland Orchestra's Centennial Season
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2018
The Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Most announce further details of the The Prometheus Project festival. The festival will take place May 10-13 and May 17-19 at Severance Hall and is dedicated to the exploration of the music of Ludwig van Beethoven. Franz Welser-Most offers a re...
2018 Star-Spangled Spectacular Celebrates 100 Years Of Community Support For The Cleveland Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2018
Today, The Cleveland Orchestra announced program details for the 29th annual, free community concert in downtown Cleveland, which will take place rain or shine on Friday, July 6 at 9:00 p.m. This year's Star-Spangled Spectacular brought to you by Cuyahoga Arts & Culture and sponsored by KeyBank will...
THE PROMETHEUS PROJECT To Conclude Cleveland Orchestra's Centennial Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2018
The Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Most announce further details of the The Prometheus Project festival. The festival will take place May 10-13 and May 17-19 at Severance Hall and is dedicated to the exploration of the music of Ludwig van Beethoven. Franz Welser-Most offers a re...
Tickets For 2018 Blossom Music Festival On Sale 5/1
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2018
Individual concert tickets for The Cleveland Orchestra's 2018 Blossom Music Festival 50th Anniversary Season go on sale Tuesday, May 1 at 9:00 a.m., online at clevelandorchestra.com, by telephone (216-231-1111), and in person at the Severance Hall Ticket Office. ...
Photo Flash: Cleveland Orchestra Celebrates Advocacy Day
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2018
Cleveland Orchestra Advocacy Day will be held on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. Nearly 200 young musicians from across Northeast Ohio who make up the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra (COYO) and Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus (COYC) will perform for state legisl...
Roger Daltrey to Perform The Who's TOMMY with The Cleveland Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2018
The Cleveland Orchestra announced a special event during its 50th anniversary Blossom Music Festival season: Roger Daltrey performs The Who's TOMMY with members of The Who Band and The Cleveland Orchestra. The Who's classic rock opera, Tommy, will be performed by The Cleveland Orchestra and vocalist...
Cleveland Orchestra presents 38th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Concert This January
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2017
The Cleveland Orchestra's 38th annual free concert in celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. takes place at Severance Hall on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. conducted by Music Director Franz Welser-M st. The concert is free, however tickets are required. Infor...
Cleveland Pops Orchestra Announces New Year's Eve Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2017
The Cleveland POPS Orchestra with Carl Topilow will welcome 2018 with their 22th annual celebration at Severance Hall. The two-hour concert starts at 9:00 p.m. and consists of an exciting and wildly popular evening of Rock-and-Roll classics performed by singing sensation Connor Bogart O'Brien...
