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The National Symphony Orchestra's Annual Holiday Concerts to Feature Ingrid Michaelson
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021
The National Symphony Orchestra presents its annual A Holiday Pops! concerts on December 10 and 11 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Led by Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, the NSO will collaborate with indie-pop singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, performing musical numbers from her holi...
China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd. presents CHINA INSPIRATIONS Chamber Concert In-Person, November 28
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021
China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd. returns to New York with China Inspirations, a chamber concert celebrating traditional and modern Chinese classical music with artists from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center....
Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2021
When the world pressed the great pandemic pause button last year, Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra used the time to reflect on its values and plan for its post-Covid future. Decisions made during the enforced break from public performance are reflected in the fresh layers of creative work emb...
Celebrate the Holidays with Festive Carnegie Hall Concerts This December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2021
Carnegie Hall is celebrating the holiday season with two special programs this December. The New York String Orchestra is conducted by Jaime Laredo for their annual Christmas Eve concert at Carnegie Hall....
Sō Percussion And Friends Return To Zankel Hall On, December 11
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2021
On Saturday, December 11 at 9:00 p.m. in Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall presents the innovative ensemble Sō Percussion in a program that features a range of recent collaborations while showcasing the group's trademark sound....
The Orchestra Now Performs At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art And Peter Norton Symphony Space
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2021
The Orchestra Now performs two concerts in Manhattan in December, one with guest pianist Shai Wosner at The Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of the Orchestra’s popular Sight & Sound series (Dec. 5); and a free concert at Peter Norton Symphony Space offering works by Berlioz, Britten, Tan Dun, an...
Toronto Symphony Announces December Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2021
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra pulls out all the festive stops with a December packed full of holiday favourites: Home Alone in Concert, TSO Holiday Pops, and Handel's Messiah....
Hoff-Barthelson's Festival Orchestra Season-Opening Concert To Feature Works By Mozart And Mendelssohn
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2021
Works by Mozart and Mendelssohn will be performed at Hoff-Barthelson Music School's Festival Orchestra's 2021-2022 season opening concert on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at 7:30 pm at the Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 468 Rosedale Avenue, White Plains, NY. ...
Laquita Mitchell To Sing With Princeton Symphony Orchestra At Holiday POPS! Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2021
Acclaimed soprano and Westminster Choir College alum Laquita Mitchell performs with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra at its Holiday POPS! concert on Tuesday, December 14 at 7:30pm at Matthews Theatre, McCarter Theatre Center. ...
YAMATO, The Drummers Of Japan, Bring TENMEI To North America In 2022
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2021
From January 19 – March 15, 2022, YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan tour North America with their new show, Tenmei | Destiny. Now in their 27th season, the Taiko troupe has reached nearly 8 million people globally in over 4,000 performances, making them the group with the most international performanc...
The Crossing to Present 12 World Premieres in CAROLS AFTER A PLAGUE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2021
Grammy Award-winning choir The Crossing, led by conductor Donald Nally, is continuing its 2021-2022 season with their annual Jeffrey Dinsmore Memorial Concerts, The Crossing @ Christmas....
The Harlem Chamber Players to Present Two Concerts Featuring Piano Trios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2021
The Harlem Chamber Players, Inc. will present two concerts featuring piano trios by Undine Smith Moore, David Baker, and Maurice Ravel on Friday and Saturday, November 19 and 20, 2021 at 7 PM at Broadway Presbyterian Church, located at 601 West 114th Street (on Broadway), New York, NY 10025....
Park Avenue Armory Announces 2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2021
Park Avenue Armory announced today its programming for the coming year, returning with a robust 2022 season of multidisciplinary productions and installations-–including new commissions, and world and North American premieres-–that offer bold visions for our future and timely reexaminations of o...
92Y to Present Jeremy Denk Playing Bach
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2021
The 92nd Street Y will present Jeremy Denk, piano, playing Bach on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 8pm ET as part of its fall classical music season, its first fully in-person season since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Carnegie Hall Announces Concert Lineup for Afrofuturism Festival in February-March 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 16, 2021
Carnegie Hall today announced its concert lineup for Afrofuturism, the Hall’s next citywide festival, scheduled for February-March 2022, with events exploring the thriving aesthetic movement and practice that looks to the future through a Black cultural lens, intersecting music, visual art, liter...
VIDEO: Daniela Candillari Conducts NY Phil Brass
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2021
Now available on NYPhil+: four NEW programs of chamber music performed by the virtuoso musicians of the New York Philharmonic! ...
Eduardo Lara Assumes Role As Co-Chair of NJSO Board of Trustees
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2021
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra trustee Eduardo Lara has joined the leadership of the NJSO Board of Trustees, joining Ann Borowiec as board co-chairs. Lara succeeds Norman Slonaker, who co-chaired the board with Borowiec for the past two years....
Watch Daniela Candillari Lead The New York Philharmonic Brass In Her Own SONNET IX And More On NYPhil+
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021
The New York Philharmonic today releases a new film featuring conductor and composer Daniela Candillari leading the orchestra's brass section in her own composition, Sonnet IX, as well as a program of Mussorgsky, Dorothy Gates, Michael Kamen, Bruckner, and Paul Terracini. The film is available for s...
Composer Kati Agócs Premieres VOICES OF THE IMMACULATE At Miller Theatr, December 9
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021
On December 9th, 2021 at the Miller Theatre at Columbia University in New York City, composer Kati Agócs will premiere a brand new song cycle, Voices of the Immaculate, performed by acclaimed mezzo-soprano Lucy Dhegrae, with whom it was closely developed, and the chamber ensemble Third Sound. The C...
G. Thomas Allen Is Winner Of Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021
At a star-studded, sold-out performance held yesterday afternoon on the NJPAC stage, G. Thomas Allen was announced the winner of the 10th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. ...
Boston Symphony Orchestra Musicians To Donate $10,000 To Musicians Of The Springfield Symphony Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021
The Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra have received a $10,000 donation pledge from their counterparts at the Boston Symphony Orchestra. ...
City Lyric Opera Presents NY Premiere of Viardot's CENDRILLON, December 16-18
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021
One of New York City's most innovative opera companies, City Lyric Opera, has chosen Pauline Viardot's Cendrillon (Cinderella) to open the company's sixth season. ...
Sarasota Orchestra Announces December Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021
Sarasota Orchestra's December programs include its annual holiday-themed Great Escapes and its second Masterworks of the season, plus chamber music and the next installment of Discover Mozart....
Watch Daniela Candillari Lead The New York Philharmonic Brass In Her Sonnet IX & More On NYPhil+
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2021
The New York Philharmonic today released a new film featuring conductor and composer Daniela Candillari leading the orchestra's brass section in her own composition, Sonnet IX, as well as a program of Mussorgsky, Dorothy Gates, Michael Kamen, Bruckner, and Paul Terracini....
New England Conservatory Announces Fall Master Class Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2021
New England Conservatory has announced a series of fall master classes in-person and streaming live from the Boston campus this fall. Continuing with the technological innovations made during the pandemic, digital master classes and events by world-class artists open the doors of the Conservatory ...
BWW Review: THE LA JOLLA MUSIC SOCIETY PRESENTS LEONIDAS KAVAKOS AND YUJA WANG at the Balboa Theatre
by Ron Bierman - November 14, 2021
Although they don’t fill stadiums violinist Leonidas Kavakos and pianist Yuja Wang are classical music’s equivalent of huge pop stars. Wang is the better-known of the two partly because of the attention she’s garnered by dressing like one, surely more conservatively than Lady Gaga and Cher, bu...
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music Celebrates the Inauguration of the Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music inaugurated the Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts today, welcoming members of San Francisco's civic and cultural community, including Mayor London Breed and pianist Garrick Ohlsson, to experience this new hub for music and collaboration...
Chamber Music Northwest Presents Brentano String Quartet's A TRIBUTE TO STRAVINSKY (50 Years After His Death)
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021
Chamber Music Northwest brings the Brentano String Quartet, CMNW 2020/21 Artists-in-Residence, to Portland the first week in December for two live concerts, and a host of community education activities including quartet-centered masterclasses for Portland Youth Philharmonic and Portland State Univer...
Symphony San Jose Presents All-Beethoven Program with Jon Nakamatsu
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021
Symphony San Jose presents Beethoven Turns 251, with pianist Jon Nakamatsu, December 4-5 in All-Beethoven Program ...
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music Announces Collaboration With Aquila Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021
At inauguration events for its new, 12-story, $200 million Ute and William K. Jr., Bowes Center for Performing Arts in the city's Civic Center, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music announced today a new collaboration with Aquila Theatre to workshop and present a special production of the company'...
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents ROMANTIC RACHMANINOFF
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra presents Romantic Rachmaninoff led by Guest Conductor Kensho Watanabe on Friday, November 12th and Saturday, November 13th at The VETS. ...
Disney Classics Become “Part Of Your World” As The Plano Symphony Orchestra Presents DISNEY IN CONCERT
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021
The Plano Symphony Orchestra will bring beloved songs from classic Disney films to the Eisemann Center on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 8 p.m with Disney in Concert – Magical Music From the Movies. ...
Gianandrea Noseda to Lead the National Symphony Orchestra in Two Programs in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2021
The National Symphony Orchestra will continue its Classical series this December with two subscription programs, both led by Music Director Gianandrea Noseda. The programs feature masterworks by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, and George Frideric Handel....
Hoff-Barthelson Music School to Host Information Meeting on Auditions for Festival Orchestra
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2021
Join Festival Orchestra Music Director Jun Nakabayashi and HBMS Executive Director Ken Cole on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at 5:00 pm for an online information session about plans for the 2021-2022 Festival Orchestra Season addressing the audition process, repertoire, performances, standards of exc...
The Cecilia Chorus Of New York to Present THE BALLAD OF THE BROWN KING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2021
The Cecilia Chorus of New York, Mark Shapiro, Music Director, will present the Carnegie Hall premiere of The Ballad of the Brown King: A Christmas Cantata (1954) by American composer Margaret Bonds on a text by Langston Hughes in Bonds's original orchestration, along with their 50-minute 'vest-pocke...
Lyric Fest Presents MY LETTER TO THE WORLD, A Biography In Music Of Emily Dickinson
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2021
Lyric Fest presents two performances of My Letter to the World, a special concert centered on the life and writings of Emily Dickinson, on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 3:00pm at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill and Sunday, December 12, 2021 at 3:00pm at the Academy of Vocal Arts....
American Symphony Orchestra Announces 60th Anniversary Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2021
The American Symphony Orchestra celebrates its return to the stage and its 60th anniversary season in 2021-22 with four full-orchestra programs at Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, and a free opening concert titled Mahler in New York at the Cathedral of St. John the D...
The Cleveland Orchestra Announces Six Musician Appointments During 2021-22 Severance Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2021
Today, The Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Möst have announced updates to musician personnel with the appointment of five new members and one member in an assistant principal position....
Steinway Society Presents All-Chopin Program With Russian Pianist, Nikolay Khozyainov, December 10-13
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2021
Russian pianist Nikolay Khozyainov will perform an All-Chopin program in Steinway Society – The Bay Area's 'Home Concert Hall' series with a specially recorded performance available online from December 10 - 13, 2021. This program is not available anywhere else on the Internet. ...
South Florida Symphony Orchestra To Perform Handel's Messiah For The First Time As Part Of Masterworks Series
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2021
Hallelujah! Sebrina María Alfonso will conduct the South Florida Symphony Orchestra's premiere performance of Handel's glorious holiday tradition, Messiah!...
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