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ENCUENTROS LA 2022 Global Music Education Program to be Presented This Summer by The Dudamel Foundation & LA Phil


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 30, 2022

Under the leadership of Gustavo Dudamel and María Valverde, the Dudamel Foundation and the LA Phil will co-present Encuentros LA 2022, their first Encuentros (Encounters) in the United States, July 19–August 5, 2022....

Pierrot Chamber Music Festival Announces Concert Series For 41st Summer Season at Adelphi University Performing Arts Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 30, 2022

The Pierrot Chamber Music Festival will celebrate its 41st Summer Season this July with a series of concerts on July 12, 15, 20, 21 and 22 at 8 PM each evening at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center, 1 South Avenue in Garden City, New York....

Reservoir Founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi Joins New York Philharmonic Board Of Directors


by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2022

Reservoir Media, Inc. today announced that its Founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi is joining the New York Philharmonic Board of Directors. Effective immediately, Khosrowshahi will join fellow board members in providing oversight and enabling the New York Philharmonic to continue to grow and share m...

Violinist Leonidas Kavakos Replaces Pamela Frank In August 7 Performance At Tanglewood


by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2022

Due to ongoing complications from COVID-19, violinist Pamela Frank has regrettably withdrawn from her performance of Mozart's Sinfonia concertante on Sunday, August 7. ...

Music Institute Raises More Than $765,000 At Annual Gala Benefit June 2


by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2022

Celebrating more than 90 years of advancing innovation, access, and excellence in music education, the Music Institute of Chicago welcomed 200 guests to its Annual Gala Benefit on Thursday, June 2 at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago....

Cassatt String Quartet To Return To Seal Bay Festival Of American Chamber Music in July


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 29, 2022

A much loved, regular participant of the Seal Bay Festival, the acclaimed Cassatt String Quartet will return to the 19th Seal Bay Festival of American Chamber Music, July 5 - 16, 2022. This twelve- day festival features the Cassatts performing four live concerts and twelve private outreach concerts ...

Pianist Martín García García To Be Presented In Solo Recital By International Keyboard Institute & Festival in July


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 29, 2022

Spanish pianist Martín García García, who took First Prize at the 2021 Cleveland International Piano Competition, has been invited to conclude the International Keyboard Institute & Festival's (IKIF) Masters Series Concerts with a solo recital on Sunday afternoon, July 17, 2022, 4:00 PM. ...

Watch: Lyric Opera of Chicago's VERDI VOICES Concert Now Available for Free Digital Streaming


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 29, 2022

Lyric Opera of Chicago’s recent Verdi Voices concert starring three of the world’s most accomplished Verdians — soprano Tamara Wilson, tenor Russell Thomas, and conductor and Lyric Opera of Chicago Music Director Enrique Mazzola — is now available digitally and can be streamed for free here ...

Black Music Month: Berklee College Of Music + Ucross Announce New Music Partnership And Fellow


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

Ucross and the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice have announced a joint music fellowship intended to promote equity in the jazz field. The inaugural Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice Partnership at Ucross award will be presented to Shamie Royston, an acclaimed pianist from Denv...

South Florida Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 25th Anniversary With 2022/23 Season


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

South Florida Symphony Orchestra (SFSO), led by Sebrina María Alfonso, has announced its 25th anniversary 2022/23 season featuring five Masterworks concerts and Handel's glorious holiday masterpiece Messiah. ...

The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra Presents THREE NATIONS CHAMBER CONCERT


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra will present, for the first time, a chamber concert that will feature works by composers from three Asian countries on Friday, 22 July 2022 at 8:30 pm at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP), KLCC....

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Announces Summer 2022 Concert Calendar


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

​​​​​​​ Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI)—one of North America's premier summer training programs for young musicians—announces full summer 2022 public performance details, as well visiting artists and faculty, and special events. ...

The ASCAP Foundation Names Recipients Of 2022 Morton Gould Young Composer Awards


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

The ASCAP Foundation President Paul Williams today announced the recipients of the 2022 ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Awards, which encourage talented young creators of concert music ranging in age from 13 to 30.  ...

Summer Organ Recital Series Kicks Off In Ocean Grove


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association presents Free Organ Recitals on the Great Auditorium Pipe Organ, Wednesday July 6 - Saturday August 27, 2022. ...

Broadwick Live And LWE Partner Up For The Launch Of The Beams' Music Programme


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

After partnering for the huge sell-out success of Printworks London's launch, London's leading electronic promoters and the teams behind Printworks and Tobacco Docks, Broadwick Live & LWE reunite to launch the inaugural music programme at London's newest venue, The Beams....

Michael Cleveland Named National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellow


by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

The National Endowment for the Arts is continuing its long history of honoring America's rich, artistic heritage with today's announcement of the 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellowship recipients which includes virtuosic fiddler, Michael Cleveland....

EAST WEST: A SYMPHONIC CELEBRATION to be Presented at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2022

On July 20 at 7:30 PM at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, Maestra Xian Zhang will lead the New Jersey Symphony (NJS) in 'East/West: A Symphonic Celebration'. The program features celebrated and groundbreaking works by acclaimed Chinese composers Qigang Chen, Jiping Zhao, Shiguang Wang, Sida Guo, a...

Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces 2022-2023 Season Concerts Featuring 22 Programs


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2022

Jazz at Lincoln Center announced the organization’s 35th season of concerts featuring JALC’s customary mix of American-premiere commissions and exclusive collaborations by iconic guest artists from across the globe, as well as celebrations of milestones and major figures in jazz and its related...

Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival Presents 43rd Summer Concert Season


by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2022

Celebrating its 43rd year, Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival presents its 2022 season of concerts, with performances from August 2 through 19.  Artistic Directors Jon Manasse and Jon Nakamatsu have programmed a stellar line-up of four top string quartets and six world-class pianists presenting expans...

Alison Yun-Fei Jiang Joins the Toronto Symphony Orchestra as RBC Affiliate Composer


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 27, 2022

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Gustavo Gimeno have announced that Canadian composer Alison Yun-Fei Jiang has been selected as the TSO’s new RBC Affiliate Composer....

Review: JOHN WILLIAMS 90TH BIRTHDAY GALA CONCERT at Kennedy Center


by Elliot Lanes - June 27, 2022

109 film scores, lots of symphonic music, and the music you hear during the Olympics doesn't even begin to properly describe a true living musical legend like John Williams. His 50 years and 29 film association with Steven Spielberg is the longest relationship in film between a director and a compos...

Nashville Opera Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring LA BOHÈME & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 27, 2022

Nashville Opera has announced its 2022-23 season with a lineup of classic favorites and noteworthy company premieres. The season opens in September with La Bohème....

Tenet Vocal Artists Announce 2022-2023 Season


by Grace Cutler - June 26, 2022

The early music ensemble TENET Vocal Artists today announced their 2022-2023 season featuring a deep dive into beloved masterworks and rarely-heard gems from across Europe and the Americas....

Jonas Kaufmann Withdraws From Opening Performance of CAVELLERIA RUSTICA / PAGLIACCI


by Grace Cutler - June 24, 2022

Jonas Kaufman has withdrawn due to the impacts of Covid on his voice and performance....

National Tour of SWAN LAKE Comes To Wharton Center For One Night Only


by Grace Cutler - June 24, 2022

The World Ballet Series brings SWAN LAKE to Wharton Center on October 25, 2022....

Morris Arts Ehlers And Coladarci Scholarships To Be Presented At Giralda Music & Arts Festival


by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2022

Morris Arts will present the 2022 Ehlers and Coladarci Arts Scholarships at its largest public event, Giralda Music & Arts Festival at Giralda Farms in Madison, NJ on  Sunday, June 26.  ...

Free Double Bill Announced In Prospect Park: KRONOS QUARTET + SAM GREEN IN A THOUSAND THOUGHTS


by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2022

On Thursday, July 14 (7:30 pm, doors at 6:30 pm), BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! presents a dazzling double bill: Kronos Quartet and director Sam Green performing their acclaimed 'live documentary' A Thousand Thoughts, with fellow Grammy winners Roomful of Teeth, new music's reigning a cappella ensemble, ...

George London Foundation For Singers Mourns the Loss of President Nora E. London


by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2022

The George London Foundation for Singers announces with sorrow that Nora E. London passed away on June 23, 2022, at the age of 98. Born Nora Schapiro on January 8, 1924, in Berlin, she was raised in Europe, coming to the United States at the beginning of World War II. ...

Plano Symphony Orchestra Keeps Kids Moving with Summer Family Concert Series in Frisco


by Grace Cutler - June 23, 2022

Performers from the Plano Symphony Brass & Percussion will perform two daytime concerts encompassing the theme Let’s Dance! on Sunday, July 10 at 3 & 4:30 PM....

Review: CENTER STAGE at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis


by Steve Callahan - June 23, 2022

What did our critic think? Center Stage is a great smörgåsbord of opera- No, no, that's far too Swedish and Lutheran and heavy. If the whole OTSL festival is a great feast, then Center Stage is the delicious icing on the top of that final cake. It's all dessert and no vegetables....

Boston Landmarks Orchestra Announces Free Summer Concerts At The Hatch Shell


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 23, 2022

Boston Landmarks Orchestra, under the direction of Music Director Christopher Wilkins, will bring its annual summer series of free, live orchestral concerts to the iconic DCR Hatch Memorial Shell on the Esplanade, with a special focus on concerts in East Boston, Chelsea, Roxbury, and Mattapan....

South Bend Symphony Orchestra to Perform With Yo-Yo Ma As Part Of Their 2022-23 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 23, 2022

The South Bend Symphony Orchestra will welcome the return of world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Morris Performing Arts Center. For one night only, witness the ultimate artistic mastery of Yo-Yo Ma, one of classical music's prominent artists and ambassadors, perform with th...

Miller Theatre Announces A Full, Premiere-Filled 2022-23 Season Of Modern Music, Jazz, And Early Music


by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2022

The ever-adventurous Miller Theatre presents a full season of in-person programming for the first time since before the pandemic. Executive Director Melissa Smey, lauded for the integrity of her curating, has produced an invigorating season featuring four classic Miller series: Composer Portra...

ZUMIX To Host Annual Walk For Music To Support Award Winning Music And Youth Empowerment Programs


by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2022

On Sunday, July 10, ZUMIX will host its annual Walk for Music. ZUMIX community members and other participants will walk through East Boston's parks to support ZUMIX's award-winning music and youth empowerment programs....

Spruce Peak Chamber Music Society Announces Season 4!


by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2022

The summer solstice marks the start of a new season, and the official announce of the Spruce Peak Chamber Music Society's 4th Season and its full slate of performances. ...

The Philly POPS Returns To Independence Mall On July 3 With POPS ON INDEPENDENCE


by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2022

The Philly POPS continues its 44-year Independence Week tradition with POPS on Independence at Independence Mall on July 3, 2022, at 7 p.m. ...

American Classical Orchestra Announces 2022-23 Season


by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2022

The American Classical Orchestra (ACO), New York City’s leading period instrument orchestra, has announced its 2022-23 season of four orchestral concerts conducted by Founder and Artistic Director Thomas Crawford, beginning on Thursday, September 22, with the first of three performances at Alice T...

Grand Rapids Symphony Announces Retirement of Mary Tuuk Kuras as President and CEO


by Grace Cutler - June 22, 2022

Mary Tuuk Kuras, President and CEO of the Grand Rapids Symphony, has announced her retirement, effective December 31, 2022. She plans to devote more time to her family and other personal interests....

Tesla Quartet to Return To The Morris Museum's Lot Of Strings Music Festival


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 22, 2022

Tesla Quartet will return to the Morris Museum's Lot of Strings Music Festival on Sunday, June 30 at 8:00 PM. Tesla dazzled audiences these past two summers when they became a favorite in the Lot of Strings Music Festival. ...

TENET Vocal Artists Announces 2022-2023 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 22, 2022

The innovative and acclaimed early music ensemble TENET Vocal Artists today announced their 2022-2023 season featuring a deep dive into beloved masterworks and rarely-heard gems from across Europe and the Americas....




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