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The Symphonia's December Concert Will Feature Multimedia Symphony About Climate Change
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2022
The SYMPHONIA, South Florida's premier chamber orchestra, will present the second concert in its 'Inspired, Naturally' season on Sunday, December 4, at 3 p.m. at Roberts Theater at Saint Andrew's School in Boca Raton. ...
Alexander Hanysz Performs The World Premiere Of John Polglase's FIVE PIECES FOR SOLO PIANO
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2022
On Saturday 22 October at 10.30 am, Recitals Australia presents Alexander Hanysz performing the world premiere of Five Pieces for Solo Piano by John Polglase. ...
UCI To Host 25th Anniversary African American Art Song Alliance Conference
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2022
If early African American classical music composers such as Scott Joplin, who went bankrupt trying to promote his 1911 opera “Treemonisha,” had been better received by white audiences – particularly philanthropists – the history of American music might be much different than it is today....
Music Institute To Present Maestra Marin Alsop With Dushkin Award At Annual Gala Benefit May 15, 2023
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2022
The Music Institute of Chicago, which has been dedicated to advancing innovation, access, and excellence in music education for more than 90 years, announces that Maestra Marin Alsop will receive the prestigious Dushkin Award at its Annual Gala Benefit, scheduled May 15, 2023....
Family Friendly Screening Of Mozart's THE MAGIC FLUTE At The Ridgefield Playhouse, December 3
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2022
The Met Opera's first-ever Live in HD transmission—the abridged, English-language version of Mozart's The Magic Flute—returns to cinemas this holiday season. ...
Chicago Philharmonic Welcomes Record 15 Member Musicians For 2022-23 Season
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2022
The Chicago Philharmonic Society has announced the addition of 15 new musician members for the 22/23 Season. With the addition of these new members, Chicago Philharmonic has expanded its pool of the Midwest's finest musicians to 209....
The Cleveland Orchestra George Walker Recording Available Worldwide November 4
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2022
The George Walker album, available worldwide on November 4 with The Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Möst, offers an exploration of the composer's Pulitzer Prize–winning Lilacs for voice and orchestra with soprano Latonia Moore, as well as Antifonys for string orchestra, and Si...
Rorschach Theatre to Present DISSONANT CITY Immersive Opus Chronicling DC Music History
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 10, 2022
Rorschach Theatre will present Dissonant City. From October through May, each box reveals a new location and a new chapter in the ongoing story. The first chapter of DISSONANT CITY: A Psychogeographies Project releases October 30, 2022, but participants can join at any time and will be sent the chap...
Review: That Was No LADY, in Mtsensk or Anywhere Else, But Boy Was She Spectacular!
by Richard Sasanow - October 10, 2022
Afraid of Shostakovich? Don’t be. LADY MACBETH OF MTSENSK is a glory to behold, in Graham Vick’s knockout production, designed and costumed by Paul Brown, staged this time by Paula Suozzi, with Ron Howell’s choreography. And there were times when the music, with the Met orchestra under the fir...
WASHINGTON WOMEN, Featuring the Words of Hilary Clinton, Michelle Obama & More Released by Essential Voices USA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 10, 2022
Essential Voices USA, Judith Clurman, Music Director and Conductor, announced the release of WASHINGTON WOMEN, a new collection of choral songs by David Chase and Judith Clurman....
Review: 'CLASSICAL JOURNEY' at DiMenna Center
by Joanna Barouch - October 10, 2022
While wearing a shirt inside out could earn some curious stares, attending a classical music concert with the words “Inside Out” in the title could earn some out and out confusion. How can music, or an orchestra producing such music, be “inside out”? ...
Review: PARK AVENUE CHAMBER SYMPHONY OPENING NIGHT at DIMenna Center
by Joanna Barouch - October 09, 2022
Chris Martin, principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic, and Kate Fruchterman of NYCO dazzled the audience....
Violist Rose Wollman Releases New Album Celebrating 100th Anniversary of Ligeti's Birth
by Blair Ingenthron - October 09, 2022
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of composer György Ligeti in 2023, violist ROSE WOLLMAN's newly released album weaves the past and present together to cast Ligeti's monumental Sonata for Viola Solo (1991-1994) in a new light....
Fretted Buffalo to Present France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan Concert & Workshop This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - October 09, 2022
Pierre Bensusan's 2020 North American tour was in full swing when the pandemic shut it down causing him to return home to France. He's making up for lost time with an extensive North American tour that will bring him back to Buffalo in concert at Trinity Episcopal Church on October 12th at 7pm. T...
Hershey Symphony Welcomes Met Opera Baritone Brandon Cedel Back to Hometown This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - October 09, 2022
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra will welcome home Hershey native and Metropolitan Opera singer Brandon Cedel with a performance at Fall Classics, Friday, October 28, 2022 at 8 p.m. at The Hershey Theatre....
El Violonchelista Ignacio Mariscal Celebra 40 Años De Trayectoria Con Estreno Mundial En La Sala Manuel M. Ponce
by Blair Ingenthron - October 08, 2022
La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) celebran 40 años de trayectoria del violonchelista Ignacio Mariscal con un concierto que se realizará el domingo 9 de octubre en la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes, a las...
MCG Jazz to Present French Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan Tonight
by Blair Ingenthron - October 08, 2022
After releasing ‘Azwan’, an album about our oneness and interconnectivity in the midst of a unifying global crisis, world-renowned French-Algerian acoustic guitar master, vocalist and composer, Pierre Bensusan, returns to the USA and Canada, completing the second leg of his 2022 North American T...
Natalie's to Present French Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan Concert and Workshop This Weekend
by Blair Ingenthron - October 08, 2022
After releasing 'Azwan', an album about our oneness and interconnectivity in the midst of a unifying global crisis, world-renowned French-Algerian acoustic guitar master, vocalist and composer, Pierre Bensusan, returns to the USA and Canada, completing the second leg of his 2022 North American Tour....
Houston Chamber Choir to Present THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND at Miller Outdoor Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - October 08, 2022
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, led by Robert Simpson, is back at Miller Outdoor Theatre for the first time since 2019 presenting “This Land Is Your Land” as the second performance of its 2022-2023 season. The concert on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7:30pm is free and open to the public ...
MusicaNova Orchestra Celebrates 20th Season Of Rare Classical Music Gems
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2022
Celebrating 20 years of presenting surprising works of classical music that have either been lost, unjustly neglected or rarely heard, as well as new works from young composers of today, MusicaNova Orchestra announces its 2022-23 Season....
Fall 2022 BSO NOW Video-On-Demand Programming Includes September Opening Night Concert And More
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2022
The two fall concerts featured at the start of the 2022-23 BSO NOW offerings shine a spotlight on piano soloists, one making his BSO debut, the other making a welcome return....
American Classical Orchestra Performs Mozart's Requiem & World Premiere Of Crawford's Elegy At Alice Tully, October 28
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2022
The American Classical Orchestra (ACO), New York City’s leading period instrument orchestra, performs Mozart’s Requiem with the ACO Chorus, along with the world premiere of ACO Artistic Director and Founder Thomas Crawford's orchestral work, Elegy. Titled Remember, this second concert of ACO's 3...
Guitarist Gene Ess Releases New Album AH-BOP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2022
Ah-Bop is the latest album from guitarist Gene Ess, and his first for four years, out now on SIMP Records. Ess is joined by bassist Scott Colley and drummer Clarence Penn - for an inquisitive journey through the classic guitar trio format that takes in an eclectic variety of genres and forms along t...
Review: GODS OF THE GAME, Grange Park Opera
by Gary Naylor - October 07, 2022
Football opera land perfectly between the Women's Euros and the Men's World Cup finding plenty of common ground to delight fans of both art forms...
A Vivacious All-Vivaldi Concert Will Excite New Classical Music Listeners And Connoisseurs Alike
by Stephi Wild - October 07, 2022
Grammy-nominated early music ensemble Ars Lyrica Houston presents Red Priest of Venice on Saturday, November 12th in Zilkha Hall, at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, a concert dedicated to the music of one of the greatest Baroque composers and famous redhead Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)....
City Lyric Opera Presents NY Premiere Of Lori Laitman's UNCOVERED
by Stephi Wild - October 07, 2022
One of New York City's most innovative opera companies, City Lyric Opera (CLO), presents the New York premiere of Uncovered, a chamber opera that plumbs the dramatic intersection of abortion, fundamentalism, and homosexuality within a true story. ...
The Orchestra Now Presents 'The Lost Generation' With Premiere Of Kauder's Symphony No. 1
by Stephi Wild - October 07, 2022
Music Director Leon Botstein conducts The Orchestra Now in the first concert of its annual Carnegie Hall series on Thursday, November 3 at 7 PM. The program offers rarely performed works by four early 20th century German and Austrian composers from The Lost Generation, whose music was unfairly i...
Thirty Orchestras Selected To Join League of American Orchestras' Toulmin Foundation Orchestral Commissions Program
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2022
Thirty orchestras will take part in the League of American Orchestras’ Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation Orchestral Commissions Program....
Pianist Ethan Loch, From Glasgow, Is The BBC Young Musician 2022 Keyboard Winner
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2022
17-year-old pianist Ethan Loch, from Glasgow, has won the Keyboard Final of BBC Young Musician 2022 and will progress through to the Grand Final of the competition. He is the fifth and last finalist to be announced as part of the 2022 edition of the contest, joining viola player Jaren Ziegler, flaut...
ARC Ensemble Uncovers HIDDEN TREASURE: THE MUSIC OF ALBERTO HEMSI This Month
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2022
It is indeed ironic that composer Alberto Hemsi, who spent much of his life rescuing music that faced extinction, should have his own brilliantly original works threatened with a similar fate....
Violinist Roberts Balanas to Perform at OMEARA This Saturday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2022
The noise season opens with virtuoso Latvian violinist Roberts Balanas performing a solo set in iconic gig venue OMEARA. Set up by Ben Lovett of Mumford & Sons in 2016, OMEARA has hosted the likes of The Pretenders, The Maccabees, and Biffy Clyro, but noisenights will be the first classical show in ...
Houston Early Music Announces 2022-23 Season Focusing on Transitions and Transformations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2022
Houston Early Music's 2022-23 season, opening this month, focuses on transitions and transformations in history, culture and music - and on how they influence one another....
See Nikki Renée Daniels, Matt Doyle, Jordan Donica & Melissa Errico in BROADWAY BLOCKBUSTERS at Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2022
The New York Pops will be joined by guest artists Nikki Renée Daniels, Jordan Donica, Matt Doyle, and Melissa Errico, as well as Judith Clurman’s Essential Voices USA on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall for Broadway Blockbuste...
Bach Akademie Australia to Present GRAZIE IN GRAZIA in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2022
As audiences return to the concert halls after a profoundly challenging two years, Bach Akademie Australia and its redoubtable Artistic Director, violin virtuoso Madeleine Easton, will present Grazie in Grazia: two November concerts dedicated to the spirit of thanksgiving - at Our Lady of Dolours, ...
Chicago Symphony Orchestra to Perform in Koerner Hall in February
by Blair Ingenthron - October 06, 2022
The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) will launch its new International Orchestra Series in the winter of 2023, presenting internationally renowned orchestras annually in the intimacy and perfect acoustics of Koerner Hall. This historic initiative will be a highlight of Toronto's concert calendar as...
Goethe-Institut Boston to Host Two-Day Symposium on Diversity and Cultural Inclusion in the New Music Canon
by Blair Ingenthron - October 06, 2022
In conjunction with Ensemble Recherche (Freiburg) and Castle of our Skins (Boston), Goethe-Institut Boston will bring together local and international creatives actively working to diversify new music repertoire in Boston, Germany and beyond. Through a mix of virtual and in-person panels, brainstorm...
Flushing Town Hall to Present Next Mini-Global Mashup SYRIA MEETS LUMBEE/TUSCARORA This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - October 06, 2022
Flushing Town Hall's most popular series, Common Ground: Mini-Global Mashups, will continue with the “Syria Meets Lumbee/Tuscarora” concert on October 16th at 1 PM EST. ...
The Lisa Smith Wengler Center For The Arts At Pepperdine University Presents TAIMANE
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2022
Ukulele virtuoso and songwriter Taimane brings her genre-stretching performance to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre for a performance at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. ...
Edmonton Chamber Music Society Presents Charles Richard-Hamelin
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2022
For the second performance in their 2022/23 Season, Edmonton Chamber Music Society (ECMS) presents Charles Richard-Hamelin, on October 29 at Robertson-Wesley Church (10209 123 street), at 7:30 PM. ...
Yulia Matochkina to Replace Anita Rachvelishvili in Metropolitain Opera's DON CARLO
by Blair Ingenthron - October 05, 2022
Yulia Matochkina will make her Met role debut as Eboli in Verdi's Don Carlo, replacing Anita Rachvelishvili. Russian mezzo-soprano Yulia Matochkina, who made her Met debut last season as Maddalena in Verdi's Rigoletto, has previously sung Eboli at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Mariinsky Theatre in...
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