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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops Announce 2023-2024 Season Featuring HAMLET, THE FIREBIRD & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2023

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops announced details for the 2023-24 season, Louis Langrée’s eleventh and final season as Music Director of the Orchestra....

Ember Choral Arts To Present 8 BILLION + 1. Concert Event This March
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2023

Ember Choral Arts, under the direction of Founding Artistic Director Dr. Deborah Simpkin King, will present two performances of the concert entitled “8 Billion + 1.”...

Sarasota Concert Association Announces Violinist Sarah Chang And Pianist Julio Elizalde To Replace The English Chamber Orchestra On March 12
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2023

The Sarasota Concert Association has announced that world-renowned violinist Sarah Chang and pianist Julio Elizalde will perform a recital on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at 7:30 pm at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. ...

What You Need to Know About the World Premiere of PROXIMITY at Lyric Opera of Chicago
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 21, 2023

See details about the world premiere of Proximity at Lyric Opera of Chicago!...

CelloBello Examines Life Of Classical Musicians In Ukraine
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2023

CelloBello, the world's leading resource on all things cello, will host a conversation that sheds light on the lives of classical musicians in Ukraine since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion. ...

BACK TO BACH Comes to Agrovino Wine Bar Lofou in March
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2023

BACK TO BACH will feature Anita Tomasevich (piano) and Olivera Rialas (violin) at Agrovino Wine Bar Lofou. The performance is on Thursday 23 March at 8pm....

Chicago Philharmonic to Present Ryan Speedo Green In Concert In October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2023

The Chicago Philharmonic Society will welcome two-time Grammy Award winning bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green in a concert showcasing selections from opera and musical theater, one night only; Saturday, October 14 at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance. ...

Daniel Harding Appointed As Music Director Of Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that world-renowned maestro Daniel Harding has been appointed Music Director of Youth Music Culture the Greater Bay Area from 2024 to 2028....

Midamerica Productions Announces 40th Anniversary Concert Season at Carnegie Hall Featuring Premieres & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2023

MidAmerica Productions has announced programming for its 2023 season at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, marking the 40th anniversary for the company and one of the longest tenures (over 1,000 concerts as a presenter) at Carnegie Hall....

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Present COMPARED TO WHAT in March
by Blair Ingenthron - February 19, 2023

The Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra's (CJRO) will return to the Arvada Center and Lone Tree Arts Center for two special nights of jazz and soul to celebrate the release of their latest recording Compared to What with Larry Braggs. Led by Colorado favorites Robert Johnson and Marion Powers, musical...

Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra to Play The Concourse in March
by Blair Ingenthron - February 19, 2023

On Saturday 11 March, conductor Paul Terracini will lead the orchestra in a concert featuring two towering Romantic favourites: the iconic Grieg Piano Concerto – featuring locally-born pianist Kathryn Selby AM – and Tchaikovsky's much-loved 6th Symphony, the Pathetique.  Plus two more recent co...

Violinist Sara Caswell's 'The Way To You' Out This March Via Anzic Records
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2023

Out March 3, 2023 via Anzic Records, The Way To You features Jesse Lewis, Ike Sturm, Jared Schonig and special guest Chris Dingman on a heartfelt, gorgeous set of originals and inspired arrangements....

Boston Symphony Orchestra To Perform Free BSO Neighborhood Concerts At UMass Lowell, February 28
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2023

Building upon the success of the first free BSO Neighborhood Concert, held at Dorchester's Jeremiah E. Burke High School last November, the Boston Symphony Orchestra will perform the 2022–23 season's second free concert at UMass Lowell's Durgin Concert Hall (inside Durgin Hall), 35 Wilder Street, ...

Tafelmusik Illuminates Bach's St John Passion With Contemporary Sacred Art
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2023

One of the highlights of Tafelmusik's 2022/23 season is Bach's St John Passion, a profound work based on text from the Gospel according to John, March 23, 24 & 25 at Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. Projections of illuminations from The Saint John's Bible, a contemporary work of art tha...

The North/South Chamber Orchestra Presents AMERICAN PROMISE
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2023

The North/South Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Max Lifchitz performs five recent works by living composers from the US and around the world on Thursday evening, February 23, 2023....

Houston Chamber Choir Presents 2023 Gala Heart & Song On Sunday, March 26 At Petroleum Club Of Houston Downtown
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir presents its 2023 gala entitled Heart & Song on Sunday, March 26 at the Petroleum Club of Houston. The event is a celebration of the organization and a festive party for current supporters, as well as an opportunity for new friends to experience what th...

Sarasota Orchestra Announces March 2023 Concert Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023

This March, Sarasota Orchestra's Pops and Great Escapes series feature many different flavors of American music, from swing to hip hop and from Dvořák's “New World” to Copland's “Simple Gifts.”...

American Symphony Orchestra Presents Strauss' Opera DAPHNE At Carnegie, March 23
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023

The American Symphony Orchestra (ASO) presents Richard Strauss’ rarely-heard one-act opera Daphne on March 23, 8 pm, as part of its Vanguard Series at Carnegie Hall. Music director Leon Botstein leads the Orchestra, the Bard Festival Chorale, and soloists in the work’s first New York City pe...

Local 802 On Strike Against DCINY, Announces Picket Line And Rally At Carnegie Hall On Monday
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023

The New York City musicians' union Local 802 has announced a strike against Distinguished Concerts International New York, a for-profit company that produces concerts at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center and that boasts a roster of 257 musicians. A rally with striking musicians and elected officials ...

Hoff-Barthelson Hosts An Online Open House For Its Popular Summer Arts Program
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023

Join Hoff-Barthelson Music School's Summer Arts Program Co-Directors Donna Elaine and Rie Matsumoto and HBMS Executive Director Ken Cole for a lively online introduction to the School's popular Summer Arts Program on Sunday, March 12, 2023, from 4:00-5:00 pm via Zoom. ...

San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Presents 17th Annual CRESCENDO Benefit, Saturday, April 22
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023

San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (SFGMC) Chief Executive Officer Chris Verdugo and Artistic Director Jacob Stensberg have announced Crescendo, SFGMC's annual benefit honoring champions who support the LGBTQ+ community and advance LGBTQ+ equality through their commitment to change, their leadership, an...

Five Boroughs Music Festival Presents ARS LONGA DE LA HABANA
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023

New York City's Five Boroughs Music Festival (5BMF), GEMAS, and the MetLife Foundation Music of the Americas Concert Series co-present Cuban early music ensemble Ars Longa de la Habana in their 5BMF debut. Performing a free program highlighting African influences on the baroque music of the New Worl...

Review: THE SAN DIEGO OPERA'S PUCCINI DUO at San Diego Civic Center Theater
by Ron Bierman - February 16, 2023

The big question for the evening was how mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe would do as the first woman in professional opera to sing the baritone title role in Gianni Schicchi. But the question wouldn’t be answered until the second one-act opera in San Diego Opera’s “Puccini Duo.” Blythe was fi...

Bravo! Vail Music Festival Announces 36th Season
by Stephi Wild - February 16, 2023

London's acclaimed Academy of St Martin in the Fields makes its highly anticipated return to Bravo! Vail with Music Director Joshua Bell. World-renowned resident orchestras-the New York Philharmonic, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra-join for 17 programs led by Music Dire...

Finalists Announced For the George and Nora London Foundation Competition
by Stephi Wild - February 16, 2023

Following is the program of the George and Nora London Foundation Competition Finals, which will be livestreamed free of charge from The Morgan Library Museum's Gilder Lehrman Hall on Friday, February 17, at 4:00 pm ET....

The Premiere of DORIAN Announced At Dutch National Opera & Ballet, 11 May
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

The premiere of  Dorian (14+) will take place at Dutch National Opera & Ballet on Thursday 11 May. Following the successes of Narnia and GRIMM, Dorian is the third joint production by choreographers Ernst Meisner (HNB) and Marco Gerris (ISH)....

May Festival Director Of Choruses Robert Porco To Conclude 35-Season Tenure In 2023-24 Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

The Cincinnati May Festival has announced that Director of  Choruses Robert Porco will conclude his remarkable 35-season tenure with the May Festival in the 2023-24 season, after which he will be named Director of Choruses Emeritus. ...

Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute Presents 2023 Showcase Performance
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute (PYOMI) presents several program divisions of their nationally respected music organization at the 2023 Showcase. The emcee is WRTI 90.1 Radio Host Kevin Gordon....

Pan American Symphony Orchestra Brings TANGO OF THE AMERICAS To The Duke Energy Center For The Performing Arts May 13
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

The Pan American Symphony Orchestra (PASO) under the direction of Sergio Alessandro Buŝlje, brings its exciting tango show to Raleigh for the first time on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts....

Kent Tritle Announces Spring 2023 Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

A Musica Sacra program spotlighting works by women composers spanning 500 years (April 18, 2023); the world premiere of a setting of the Stabat Mater for soloists, chorus, organ, and orchestra by David Briggs at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, which will be livestreamed free of charge (March 8...

The Cathedral Of St. John The Divine's 2022-2023 Season Of Great Music In A Great Space Continues With LIGHT OF PARADISE
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine's 2022-2023 season of Great Music in a Great Space continues with Light of Paradise, featuring the world premiere of British composer David Briggs's Stabat Mater along with works by George Walker and Morten Lauridsen, on Wednesday, March 8 at 7:30pm, at the Cathe...

Music Academy Celebrates LOWENTHAL'S LEGEND, March 9
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

The internationally acclaimed American pianists Ursula Oppens and Jerome Lowenthal will perform in an Music Academy concert on Thursday evening, March 9, 2023, at 7 PM, PST, at Music Academy of the West's Hahn Hall (1070 Fairway Road Santa Barbara, CA 93108). This concert, entitled 'Lowenthal's Lege...

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music to Present CROSSINGS featuring Malang Jobarteh, Kora, and Chelsea Randall, Piano
by Blair Ingenthron - February 15, 2023

On Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, renowned Gambian kora master Malang Jobarteh and acclaimed, NY-native pianist Chelsea Randall will join forces to present Crossings: a bold duo-concert collaboration exploring intersections and liminal spaces between African music and pi...

Marissa Licata to Debut New Single at Chelsea Table + Stage in March
by Blair Ingenthron - February 15, 2023

New York-based, Honduran-American violinist MARISSA LICATA will return with her show “Strings on Fire” for The Ragtag Collection's debut at the New York venue Chelsea Table + Stage on Sunday, March 5 at 7:00 PM. “Strings on Fire” will light up the room with eclectic sounds from around the wo...

Sun Valley Music Festival Announces Michael Feinstein and Jean-Yves Thibaudet for 2023 Gala Concert
by Blair Ingenthron - February 15, 2023

The Sun Valley Music Festival has announced Michael Feinstein and Jean-Yves Thibaudet Two Pianos: Who Could Ask For Anything More? for its 2023 Gala Concert on Aug. 8....

Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey Presents IMAGES AND IMAGINATION With David Bernard
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2023

On February 26th at 3PM, the Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey will present “Images and Imagination” a journey through major symphonic works by illustrious French composers Debussy, Lalo and Berlioz. ...

Music Institute Of Chicago Celebrates Trailblazing Women In Classical Music At Annual Gala Benefit, May 15
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2023

Honoring trailblazing women in classical music who inspire the next generation, the Music Institute of Chicago hosts its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 15 at 5:30 p.m. at The Peninsula Chicago, 108 E. Superior Street, Chicago. Event highlights include the presentation of the prestigious Dushkin ...

BMOP/sound Releases Carlos Surinach: Acrobat of Gods
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2023

Known as the nation's foremost label launched by an orchestra and devoted exclusively to new music, Grammy Award-winning BMOP/sound releases Carlos Surinach: Acrobat of Gods, the debut recording of three Martha Graham ballets by Spanish-American composer Carlos Surinach. Within a decade of arrivi...

Center for Remembering and Sharing Presents INTERWOVEN On March 11
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2023

CRS presents the international chamber music ensemble INTERWOVEN on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 2pm at Resobox East Village in New York City....

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Returns To Lincoln This March
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is a radical experiment in musical democracy, proving for 50 years what happens when exceptional artists gather with total trust in each other and faith in the creative process… performing without a conductor. Making Carnegie Hall its home for over 3...




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