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American Classical Orchestra Sets 2023-24 Season With Three Concerts at Alice Tully Hall & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2023

The American Classical Orchestra has announced its 2023-24 season of four orchestral concerts led by Founder and Artistic Director Thomas Crawford and a special pre-season chamber music performance for subscribers....

Review: LA BOHÈME at Kennedy Center
by David Friscic - May 17, 2023

The glorious music of Puccini remains the principal reason to see the Washington National Opera’s (WNO)current production of the beloved classic opera La bohème. This oft-referenced opera that has influenced everything from the famous film Moonstruck to the hit Broadway musical Rent, must be a fa...

Theatrical Producer and Broadway Powerhouse Manny Azenberg Comes to Discuss His Storied Career at Inspir Carnegie Hill
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2023

This coming Thursday, May 18, theatrical producer and Broadway powerhouse Manny Azenberg will be regaling residents with tales about his storied career but will also touch on topics Jewish representation in theater and the media, as well as how we can create change through theatre, and how Broad...

Robert Treviño To Conduct The City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra In Leipzig's Mahler Festival, Joining A Starry Line-Up
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2023

Rising Mexican-American conductor Robert Treviño is to return to Leipzig on 21st May at the helm of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, to conduct Mahler's Tenth Symphony at the city's highly prestigious Mahler Festival....

The Boise Philharmonic Announces 2023-2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2023

The Boise Phil has announced their 2023-2024 season, which features beloved canonical works, acclaimed guest artists, Pops concerts, special events, and educational outreach events within the greater Boise community. ...

Celebrated Masterworks, Selections From Film Scores & More Set for The Boise Phil 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2023

The Boise Phil has announced their 2023-2024 season, which features beloved canonical works, acclaimed guest artists, Pops concerts, special events, and educational outreach events within the greater Boise community....

Polina Osetinskaya to Present BAROQUE MASTERPIECES FROM THE GREATEST FILMS OF ALL TIME at Cherry Orchard Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2023

The 2023 Cherry Orchard Festival, running from June - July 2023 across the nation, will present the North American tour of solo pianist Polina Osetinskaya performing some of the most enduring musical masterpieces in history featured in some of the world's greatest films. ...

The Greek National Opera Reveals 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023

 The Greek National Opera’s 2023-24 season, curated by GNO Artistic Director Giorgos Koumendakis, features seven new opera and ballet productions including the first Wagner production to be staged at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center, two co-productions, and one newly commissioned opera, as we...

Colombian Pop Icon Santiago Cruz Comes To Carnegie Hall On November 4
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023

Colombian pop icon Santiago Cruz will perform at the Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hallon Saturday, November 4, 2023....

Plano Symphony Orchestra Announces New Programs For The Upcoming 2023/2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023

Plano Symphony Orchestra (PSO) Music Director Héctor Guzmán and Executive Director Gregory Patterson have announced several new program initiatives for the 2023/2024 Season designed to advance the PSO's strategic plan to provide more opportunities for North Texans to experience high quality music....

Schenectady Symphony Orchestra Announces Name Change Ahead of Upcoming Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023

The Schenectady Symphony Orchestra has extended its reach in recent years beyond the city where it was founded in 1934 and as a result, has changed its name to Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra (SSSO)....

Da Capo Chamber Players Conclude 51st Season Concert Series With YOUNG COMPOSERS ABOUND III Program At Tenri Cultural Institute June 11
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023

The internationally heralded, New York-based Da Capo Chamber Players will perform a program entitled Young Composer Abound III at New York City's Tenri Cultural Institute (43A W 13th St, New York, NY 10011) on Sunday evening, June 11, 2023, 8 p.m. EST. ...

Polina Osetinskaya to Present BAROQUE MUSIC FROM THE GREATEST MOVIES OF ALL TIME at Koerner Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

Virtuoso pianist and human rights advocate Polina Osetinskaya will return to Toronto for her Canadian solo debut featuring music from some of the greatest films of all time....

Boston Symphony Names Chad Smith as New President and CEO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced the appointment of Chad Smith, one of the country’s leading orchestral music executives, as the institution's next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective early fall 2023....

Early Music New York Suspends Performances After 48 Seasons
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

Frederick Renz, Founder and Director of the Early Music Foundation and the performance ensemble Early Music New York (EM/NY), announced at the end of EM/NY's concert on Saturday, May 13, 2023 that he is stepping back from public performances. No further concerts are planned for EM/NY at this time....

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association to Present The Atlantic Wind Ensemble in WE REMEMBER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

In the spirit of the Memorial Day holiday, the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association (OGCMA) will kick off its 154th summer season with a FREE concert by the ATLANTIC WIND ENSEMBLE on Saturday, May 27, 2023. ...

THE STAGE OF LEGENDS to Return to Carnegie Hall With Joshua Bell and Emanuel Ax
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

On Wednesday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m., Carnegie Hall will present the return of The Stage of Legends: A Gala Evening at Carnegie Hall....

MUSE/IQUE to Present THE DUKE at Skirball Cultural Center and Huntington Library This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 14, 2023

MUSE/IQUE honors Duke Ellington in performances entitled THE DUKE: Ellington as America's Ultimate Renaissance Man, conducted by Artistic and Music Director Rachael Worby, Sunday, May 21, 7:30 pm at the Skirball Cultural Center in West Los Angeles and Wednesday, May 24, 7:30 pm at the Huntington Li...

New Jersey Symphony to Celebrate Centennial Season with World Premiere Commissions
by Blair Ingenthron - May 14, 2023

The New Jersey Symphony presents two world premiere commissions in June: Chen Yi's Landscape Impression, inspired by two ancient Chinese poems, and Farah (Joy) for Voice and Orchestra by Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR), the Symphony's Resident Artistic Catalyst....

Judith Lynn Stillman to Join Met Opera Baritone Will Liverman in Rhode Island Debut
by Blair Ingenthron - May 14, 2023

Rhode Island College's Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts will present ART SONG TO ARIA featuring RIC's Artist-in-Residence Judith Lynn Stillman, pianist, with GRAMMY Award-winning, Metropolitan Opera superstar baritone Will Liverman in his first appearance in Rhode Island, on Sunday, June 4th ...

Orlando Sings to Present Second Annual Choral Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - May 13, 2023

Orlando Sings, one of Central Florida's newest professional arts organizations, is gearing up to end their successful second season with a three-concert series in downtown Orlando. The second annual Orlando Sings Choral Festival will take place at First United Methodist Church of Orlando....

Gabríel Ólafs Debuts New Single 'Bambaló'
by Blair Ingenthron - May 13, 2023

Icelandic composer has Gabríel Ólafs debuted the single, Bambaló. The track is from his upcoming album, Lullabies for Piano and Cello, set for release on June 9, 2023 via Decca Records US. ...

Baritone Tyler Duncan & Pianist Erika Switzer to Release New Album 'A LEFT COAST'
by Blair Ingenthron - May 12, 2023

On Friday, June 23, 2023, baritone Tyler Duncan and pianist Erika Switzer will release A Left Coast on Bridge Records. In a heartfelt playlist for their home of British Columbia, Duncan and Switzer share their fondness for the Vancouver communities, geography, and spirit that continue to nourish the...

Dayton's Ballet School & Youth Orchestras to Celebrate Big Anniversaries With a Weekend of Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance will continue celebrating Dayton’s oldest performing arts organizations with a weekend of anniversary performances on May 20 and 21....

Bach In Baltimore to Perform Copland Appalachian Spring And Mozart Clarinet Concerto In A Major This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023

Bach in Baltimore will perform a 'Beyond Bach' orchestral concert that pairs Aaron Copland's iconic Appalachian Spring with Mozart's greatest and last achievements, Clarinet Concerto in A Major on Sunday, May 21 at 4 p.m. at the Church of the Redeemer in Baltimore....

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Appoints Courtney Beck as Executive Director
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2023

Alonzo King LINES Ballet has announced the appointment of Courtney Beck as its new Executive Director, effective May 15. Beck brings extensive experience in leadership, programming, education, strategic planning, artistic and organizational partnerships, and fundraising to Alonzo King LINES Ballet....

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Presents SHANKAR PLAYS SHANKAR
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2023

Family and tradition figure prominently in Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's season finale when sitarist Anoushka Shankar makes her LACO debut, under Music Director Jaime Martín's baton, with a performance of Concerto No. 3 for Sitar composed by her legendary father, the late Ravi Shankar, who brough...

New York City Opera Presents THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS At NYU Florence, June 29-30
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2023

This summer, in partnership with NYU Florence, New York City Opera will bring The Garden of the Finzi-Continis to Florence, Italy for two exclusive performances of selected scenes at the historic Villa La Pietra....

New Jersey Symphony To Perform Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto June 1—4 in Newark, Princeton and New Brunswick
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2023

Acclaimed violin virtuoso Randall Goosby is set to solo in the New Jersey Symphony's upcoming performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, June 1—4, led by Music Director Xian Zhang. The program also features the world premiere of Chen Yi's Landscape Impression and Stravinsky's Suite from Pulcine...

Five Boroughs Music Festival Co-Presents CHAMBERQUEER 2023: WE REFRACT, June 9- 11
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2023

New York City's Five Boroughs Music Festival (5BMF), co-presents ChamberQUEER 2023: We Refract, a three-borough tour of the collective's acclaimed annual Pride Month celebration on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. at Littlefield in Brooklyn; Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. at Red Eye NY in Man...

Second Show Added For HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE At DPAC January 2024
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2023

DPAC has announced that a second show has been added on Saturday, January 27 at 2:00 PM for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert as part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series. ...

Quintet Of The Americas to Perform at National Opera Center's Scorca Hall This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2023

Quintet of the Americas will be in concert on Tuesday, May 23 at 7:00 PM at Marc A. Scorca Hall of The National Opera Center....

The Met Orchestra to Embark on First International Tour in Over 20 Years This June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2023

The Met Orchestra will make a major comeback to international touring this summer, visiting three countries immediately following its June annual residency at Carnegie Hall....

Plano Symphony Orchestra Brings Back July 4th Favorite PATRIOTIC POPS Concert This
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2023

The Plano Symphony Orchestra (PSO) has announced the return of the popular favorite “Patriotic Pops” concert to celebrate Independence Day....

Bard Music Festival Explores One of 20th Century's Greatest Symphonists and Britain's Foremost Composers in VAUGHAN WILLIAMS AND HIS WORLD
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2023

This August, the Bard Music Festival returns for its 33rd season, with an intensive two-week exploration of “Vaughan Williams and His World.” ...

Palisades Virtuosi to Present BLUE SKIES - GREEN MEADOWS at the Unitarian Society of Ridgewood
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

The critically-acclaimed Palisades Virtuosi flute, clarinet and piano trio, 2022 winner of The American Prize - Ernst Bacon Award for their performances of American music, will be in concert on Sunday, June 4 at 3:00 PM, performing Blue Skies - Green Meadows at the Unitarian Society of Ridgewood....

KMFA Names Clarice Assad as 2023 Draylen Mason Composer-in-Residence
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

 KMFA Classical 89.5 has named Chicago-based, Brazilian-American female composer Clarice Assad as the 2023 Draylen Mason Composer-in-Residence....

Alonzo King Lines Ballet to Return to The Wallis With DEEP RIVER in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

Alonzo King LINES Ballet will return to the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with Deep River by company co-founder, artistic director, and visionary choreographer Alonzo King, on Friday, June 9, and Saturday, June 10, 2023, 7:30 pm, in The Wallis’ Bram Goldsmith Theater....

New Video and Single 'Drift To Wake' Out Now From Curtis Stewart's OF LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

On Friday, June 2, 2023, violinist and composer Curtis Stewart releases a new self-composed and performed album of Love. The album's second single, Drift to Wake, is out today - just ahead of Mother's Day....

Sammi Cannold to Direct World Premiere of RENT in Concert at the Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

The National Symphony Orchestra, led by Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, will present the symphonic world premiere of RENT in Concert, directed by Sammi Cannold, July 26–28, 2023....




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