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Photos: Go Inside Opening Weekend of the Princeton Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 13, 2022
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra is presenting the all-new Princeton Festival being held on the grounds of Morven Museum & Garden in a state-of-the art, 10,000 square-foot performance tent....
BWW Review: A Revised, Dream-Haunted HARVEY MILK at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis
by Steve Callahan - June 13, 2022
A marvelously theatrical, dream-haunted evening tells of gay-rights activist Harvey Milk’s life and death....
Kolstein Center Announces June and July Performances at Essex House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 13, 2022
In response to Covid to provide some money to NYC’s many out-of-work or underemployed string musicians, Manny Alvarez launched a “Kolstein Performance Showcase” in collaboration with the Essex House on Central Park South/7th. There is an ongoing schedule every Friday evening from 7-8 PM....
Oakland Chorale Presents June 17 Bon Voyage Concert In Detroit
by A.A. Cristi - June 10, 2022
Before embarking on a tour of Spain this summer, the Oakland Chorale will present a Bon Voyage Concert on Friday, June 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Sweetest Heart of Mary Church in Detroit. ...
Oakland Chorale Presents June 18 Bon Voyage Concert In Detroit
by A.A. Cristi - June 10, 2022
Before embarking on a tour of Spain this summer, the Oakland Chorale will present a Bon Voyage Concert on Friday, June 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Sweetest Heart of Mary Church in Detroit. ...
San Francisco Opera Announces INSTIGATORS
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2022
As the Company is poised to celebrate its 2022–23 Centennial Season, San Francisco Opera today unveiled Instigators, a bold new multidisciplinary program that brings a group of remarkable thinkers and artists into the world of opera....
Yannick Nézet-Séguin And The Met Orchestra Return To Carnegie Hall, June 15 & 16
by A.A. Cristi - June 09, 2022
The MET Orchestra returns to Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage for the first time since June 2019, performing two concerts under the baton of Music Director and Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin, both showcasing internationally acclaimed vocalists who have been featured on The Metropolitan Opera stag...
Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams, and Anne-Sophie Mutter Reunite For World Premiere Recording
by A.A. Cristi - June 09, 2022
Following the huge success of John Williams–The Berlin Concert, which topped the German pop charts earlier this year, Deutsche Grammophon is now proud to present the world premiere recording of John Williams' Violin Concerto No. 2. ...
New England Conservatory Preparatory School & Musicale to Present Recital By 11-Year Old Piano Phenom Masanobu Pires
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 09, 2022
New England Conservatory Preparatory School and Musicale will present a special solo piano recital by 11-year old piano phenomenon Masanobu (Masa) Pires from Sharon, MA, to benefit The Jimmy Fund for cancer research....
Pianist Chelsea Randall to Present AMERICAN MAVERICKS Celebrating Modern Black American Composers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 09, 2022
Pianist Chelsea Randall will present the New York launch and live recording session of American Mavericks, a performance, commissioning and research project dedicated to new and rarely heard piano repertoire by 20th and 21st century Black American Composers, on Saturday, July 16 at Scholes Street St...
2022 Louis Armstrong International Continuum Virtual Symposium and Concert Set For Next Week
by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2022
Columbia University’s Center for Jazz Studies, in conjunction with The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation (LAEF), presents the 2022 Louis Armstrong International Continuum: Armstrong & Company, a virtual, Symposium and Concert set for June 13 - 19 at 9:00 am (ET). ...
Shawn Crouch Releases New Album CHAOS THEORY AND OTHER CHAMBER WORKS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2022
'CHAOS THEORY AND OTHER CHAMBER WORKS', album from award-winning composer SHAWN CROUCH. CROUCH engages with the scientific and social world around him for inspiration, receiving awards from institutions such as the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and Meet the Composer (NPR) and more. ...
BWW Review: AWAKENINGS at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis
by Steve Callahan - June 08, 2022
Dr. Oliver Sacks' best seller becomes a fascinating opera with its world premiere at Opera Theatre Saint Louis. Read the review!...
Robert Trevino's Tenure Extended Indefinitely at the Basque National Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2022
Many commentators agree that the five years since fast-rising American conductor Robert Trevino became Music Director of the Basque National Orchestra have been a golden age for the top Spanish ensemble – with international tours, award-winning recordings and highest-level performances (their ...
Schmidt Vocal Arts Names Award-Winners of Inaugural High School National Competition
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2022
Schmidt Vocal Arts has announced that soprano Nicole DiPasquale (18) has won the top prize of $10,000 in the first national edition of the Schmidt Vocal Competition. Hailing from Tampa, Florida, DiPasquale has just graduated with a Cambridge international diploma from Bell Creek Academy High School....
Jupiter String Quartet to Perform Two Concerts Presented by Bowdoin International Music Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2022
The internationally acclaimed Jupiter String Quartet, winner of the Banff International String Quartet Competition and the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, will be presented in concert by the Bowdoin International Music Festival at Studzinski Recital Hall....
Mark Vincent & Julie Lea Goodwin to Appear with With Willoughby Symphony Orchestra for SYMPHONY IN THE PARK
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2022
One of the highlights of Willoughby City Council's CULTURE BITES program will be a spectacular alfresco outdoor concert taking place in beautiful Willoughby Park on Sunday 10 July at 2pm....
Gotham Early Music Scene to Present Twelfth Night Ensemble In RIVALRY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2022
Renowned historical performance specialists will perform at GEMS NY on June 26th. Twelfth Night, led by Rachell Ellen Wong and David Belkovski, presents a program of rivalries and feuds in the Baroque....
Carnegie Hall's LINK UP: THE ORCHESTRA SINGS Free Online Concert Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2022
Carnegie Hall's Link Up music education program has facilitated deeper connections between the concert hall and the classroom through a highly participatory instrument-focused curricula. A new online concert—Link Up: The Orchestra Sings—is now available for teachers, students, and families eve...
The Broadway Sinfonietta, Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble & More to Perform at Bryant Park Picnic Performances in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2022
Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America season of free, live performances this summer will continue with Carnegie Hall Citywide series, five nights of genre-spanning music on each Friday in July....
L'ORFEO Begins Performances at Vienna State Opera This Week
by Stephi Wild - June 07, 2022
What makes Claudio Monteverdi’s Favola d’Orfeo (Legend of Orpheus), premiered at the northern Italian court in Mantua in 1607, the very first opera? Naturally there were a few forerunners. However, for the first time the music in this work itself not only symbolically takes up the words as an ...
MAKE MUSIC NEW YORK 2022 Announces New Special Projects
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022
Make Music New York has announced an exciting array of new special projects for the free, citywide festival's sixteenth annual edition, taking place on Tuesday, June 21....
The North/South Chamber Orchestra to Conclude Season with June 9 Concert
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022
The North/South Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Max Lifchitz concludes its 42nd consecutive season on Thursday, June 9 with a free admission concert featuring music by composers from Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, and the US. Mioi Takeda -- the Japanese American violinist will appear as soloist...
Long Island Music Hall of Fame Announces 2022 Music Scholarship Winners
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022
The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHoF) recently announced the winners of its 2022 Music Scholarships. This year, four Distinction in Music Award Scholarships were awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan to study music in college and pursue a career in this endeavor. ...
Young Women's Choral Projects Presents Final Performances Of Its 10th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022
Young Women's Choral Projects of San Francisco (YWCP) will present two concerts to conclude their 10th anniversary season. ...
Grand Rapids Symphony Announces Duo Shen as Assistant Conductor
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022
The Grand Rapids Symphony has announced that Duo Shen has been chosen as its next Assistant Conductor, occupying the Maggie Coleman Chair. In this capacity, he will also serve as the Conductor of the Grand Rapids Youth Symphony and Classical Orchestra. He will begin his duties on July 25. ...
American Symphony Orchestra Performs U.S. Premiere Of Sergei Taneyev's AT THE READING OF A PSALM at Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022
The American Symphony Orchestra completes its 60th anniversary season on Friday, July 15, 2022 at 8 PM. The program, part of the Orchestra’s Vanguard Series and presented in a special collaboration with the Bard Music Festival, is conducted by Music Director Leon Botstein and features the U.S. pre...
Savannah VOICE Festival Partners With Historic Savannah Foundation To Host SONGS AND STORIES IN THE SQUARES
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022
Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) has partnered with local nonprofit Historic Savannah Foundation (HSF) to host the second installment of “Songs and Stories in the Squares,” which will take place at 5 p.m. Friday, June 24 beginning outside the Davenport House Museum, 324 E. State St., in Columbia Sq...
America's Finest Teen Instrumentalists Form Carnegie Hall's Three National Youth Ensembles This July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 06, 2022
This July, Carnegie Hall will bring together more than 200 of the finest teen musicians from across the country to perform as part of its three acclaimed national youth ensembles: the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America (NYO-USA), NYO2, and NYO Jazz....
Apollo Chamber Players to Present MOONSTRIKE, A Free, Outdoor Space-Themed Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 06, 2022
On Friday, June 24 at 8:30pm CT at Houston's Miller Theatre, Apollo Chamber Players will present a free concert titled MoonStrike, celebrating the Apollo space program and NASA through multicultural new music and art inspired by American Indian moon legends, Turkish folk music, and poetry....
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Announces 2022/23 Season
by Marissa Tomeo - June 04, 2022
The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) is proud to announce its 2022/23 season, offering exhilarating live music programming and the first with Artistic Advisor Michael Stern. Subscriptions are on sale now....
New Jersey Symphony Closes Season With World Premieres By DBR And 4 Jazz Composers; Dworkin's American Rhapsody
by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2022
The New Jersey Symphony's 2021–22 season finale features the world premieres of a pair of Symphony commissions—an innovative concerto for Principal Horn Chris Komer and jazz trio with movements by four leading jazz composers, and a work by Resident Artistic Catalyst Daniel Bernard Roumain. Poetj...
John Williams and Anne-Sophie Mutter Reunite for World Premiere Recording
by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2022
Following the huge success of John Williams – The Berlin Concert, which topped the German pop charts earlier this year, Deutsche Grammophon is now proud to present the world premiere recording of John Williams' “Violin Concerto No. 2.”, out today. ...
Lincoln Trio Spotlights Living Chicago Composers On Cedille Records Album Arriving June 10
by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2022
The twice-Grammy-nominated, Billboard-charting Lincoln Trio - violinist Desirée Ruhstrat, cellist David Cunliffe, and pianist Marta Aznavoorian - surveys works by five of its hometown's most highly lauded living composers on Trios from Contemporary Chicago, available June 10, 2022, on Cedille Recor...
Pianist Rosa Antonelli to Present SOUNDS OF PASSION AND HOPE Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2022
Pianist Rosa Antonelli will be in concert on Wednesday, June 15 @ 6:00 PM at The Consulate General of Argentina in New York, 12 West 56th St. in New York, NY. Hosted by The Argentinian Consulate of New York, the performance will be introduced by the Consulate's Cultural Attaché....
String Orchestra Of Brooklyn to Release ENFOLDING, Feat. Works By Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti And Scott Wollschleger
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2022
On Friday, July 1, 2022, the String Orchestra of Brooklyn (SOB) will release its new album, enfolding, on New Focus Recordings. The album features the world premiere recordings of Scott Wollschleger's Outside Only Sound and Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti's with eyes the color of time, a finalist for the 2...
Noseda Extends With National Symphony Orchestra Through 2027
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2022
Today, the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) announced it has extended Gianandrea Noseda's contract as Music Director for an additional two seasons, through the 2026–2027 season, his tenth at the helm of the NSO....
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Presents a Concert in Support of Ukraine
by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2022
Tomorrow, June 3, at 7 p.m., MetLiveArts will present a concert to celebrate Ukraine's diverse musical cultures with performances by world-renowned artists with Ukrainian roots. ...
Junction Trio, Spektral Quartet, Black Oak Ensemble to Appear at Newport Classical Music Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2022
Three stellar chamber ensembles –– Junction Trio (July 3), Black Oak Ensemble (July 6), and Spektral Quartet (July 10) –– are coming to Newport next month to perform at The Breakers (44 Ochre Point Ave.) as part of the 2022 Newport Classical Music Festival (formerly Newport Music F...
Operatic Hilarity Ensues with Albert Herring at Princeton Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2022
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO)'s full-length, fully staged production of Benjamin Britten's comic opera Albert Herring takes center stage at the Princeton Festival Friday, June 17 and Sunday, June 19 at 7pm under the 10,000 square-foot performance tent on the grounds of Morven Museum & Garde...
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