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Princeton Symphony Orchestra Announces 2022 Spring Subscription Series


by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2021

The Princeton Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2022 Spring Subscription Series with live, in-person performances at the orchestra's home venue of Richardson Auditorium on the campus of Princeton University. ...

The 92nd Street Y Presents Aizuri Quartet Plays Beethoven, Eleanor Alberga, And Barbara Strozzi


by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2021

The 92nd Street Y, one of New York's leading cultural venues, presents the Aizuri Quartet playing Beethoven, Eleanor Alberga, and Barbara Strozzi on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 7:30pm ET as part of its fall classical music season....

Violinist Leonidas Kavakos to Launch Carnegie Hall's Perspectives Series with Yuja Wang


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 28, 2021

Acclaimed violinist Leonidas Kavakos will launch his Carnegie Hall Perspectives series this fall, three concerts that showcase his matchless technique, captivating artistry, and superb musicianship presented throughout the 2021–2022 season....

The Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS Will Return to The Met


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 28, 2021

The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess will return to the Met for 13 performances, October 31–December 12, 2021. The classic American opera features many artists from the triumphant 2019–20 production’s Grammy Award-winning cast. Eric Owens and Angel Blue star as the title couple, with conduct...

Deutsche Grammophon Signs Tenor Jonathan Tetelman


by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2021

Deutsche Grammophon has announced the signing of an exclusive agreement with Jonathan Tetelman....

The Finale For The 2021 Freedman Classical Fellowship Deciding Concert To Be Live Streamed For Audiences


by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2021

On Thursday November 25 from 7:30pm, four trail-blazing young instrumentalists will battle it out to win The Music Trust's coveted $21,000 Freedman Classical Fellowship, before a live streamed audience, filmed by the Melbourne Digital Concert Hall....

Bloomingdale School of Music Presents 2021-2022 Free Faculty Concert Series


by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2021

Bloomingdale School of Music presents a free Faculty Concert Series on select Friday evenings at the David Greer Recital Hall on 323 West 108th Street. The 2021-2022 season will be an exciting and diverse series with 14 performances in a wide variety of genres. ...

75+1 Celebrating Composer Judith Lang Zaimont's 75th Birthday to be Presented at New York City's Merkin Hall


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2021

75+1, a very special celebration (rescheduled from 2020) of internationally renowned composer Judith Lang Zaimont's 75th Birthday, will be presented on Monday, November 8 @ 7:30 PM at New York City's Merkin Hall at The Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street (btw Broadway and Amsterdam) in Manhat...

Susan Merdinger to Present A HALLOWEEN HAUNTING IN MUSIC AND LITERATURE


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2021

Sheridan Music Studio Founder, Artistic Director and pianist Susan Merdinger will present a special run of a 'Ghost-Themed' concert, book presentation and discussion: A Halloween Haunting in Music and Literature....

International Contemporary Ensemble to Perform Works By Nathan Davis, Phyllis Chen & More At Target Margin Theater


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2021

On Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 7pm and Friday, November 5, 2021 at 7pm, the International Contemporary Ensemble will return to the Target Margin Theater in Sunset Park, Brooklyn to present two residency performances that feature the experimental work of Nathan Davis, Phyllis Chen, and Nicholas Ho...

Dublin International Piano Competition Presents Sae Yoon Chon Next Month


by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2021

The Dublin International Piano Competition (DIPC), which has brought the world's top young pianists to Ireland for over 30 years, presents 2018 DIPC First-Prize Winner Sae Yoon Chon in his New York recital debut at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Monday, November 15 at 8:00 p.m....

Pianist Jenny Lin to Perform GLASS REFLECTIONS At The Morris Museum's Bickford Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021

Pianist Jenny Lin will perform Glass Reflections, The Music of Phillip Glass and others, including Ligeti, Busoni and Schubert at the Morris Museum's Bickford Theatre, Sunday, November 14, 2021, 2 PM....

New Orchestra of Washington Announces 10th Anniversary Season 


by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021

On Friday, November 19 New Orchestra of Washington will open their 2021-2022 season at Westmoreland Congregational United Church of Christ (1 Westmoreland Circle NW, Bethesda, MD) at 7:30pm. ...

Sarasota Orchestra Announces 2021-2022 Harmony Gallery Artists


by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021

Today Sarasota Orchestra announced four artists who will present their works at the Orchestra's Harmony Gallery during the 2021-2022 season, as well as two honorable mentions. The Harmony Gallery features local artists showcasing their work in solo exhibitions throughout the Orchestra's season....

New Arts Org ORLANDO SINGS to Present Inaugural Concert With Musicians From The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra


by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021

Orlando Sings is Central Florida's newest professional arts organization. Led by Artistic and Executive Director Dr. Andrew Minear, Orlando Sings serves as an umbrella organization for a family of singing groups including two professional ensembles, the Orlando Sings Symphonic Chorus and the S...

Violin/Guitar Duo FIRE & GRACE Announce New Album ALMA


by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021

The violin and guitar duo Fire & Grace returns with their third album of original arrangements, Alma. Meaning “soul” in Spanish, Alma pairs the music of Bach with an array of folk melodies from around the Iberian Peninsula, along with other musical favourites of the duo. ...

Agarita Brings the Arts to the Community Through Hall Mobile Concert Experience


by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021

Agarita, San Antonio's innovative chamber ensemble, has announced that it will be performing six more of its unique Humble Hall mobile concerts during the remainder of the year. The outdoor, open-air concerts, featuring classical and contemporary music, are part of a series that is being offered in ...

Hallellujah! Tafelmusik Returns To The Stage For Live Concerts


by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021

Peace, joy, merriment, and hope — Christmas wouldn't be the same without Tafelmusik! Almost 21 months after its last live public performance at Jeanne Lamon Hall, Tafelmusik will make its long-awaited return to the stage with A Tafelmusik Christmas....

Violinist Yevgeny Kutik to Release New Album THE DEATH OF JULIET AND OTHER TALES


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

Russian-American violinist Yevgeny Kutik has announced his new album, The Death of Juliet and Other Tales on Marquis Classics, highlighting Russia's rich history of folklore and folktales portrayed in the music of Prokofiev....

The Sonoran Desert Chorale Announces Holiday Concert CELEBRATE!


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

Celebrate! performances will take place Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 7:30 P.M. at First United Methodist Church, 15 E. First Avenue, Mesa and Sunday, December 12, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. at La Casa De Cristo Lutheran Church, 6300 E. Bell Road, Scottsdale.  ...

Quintet Of The Americas to Perform Live At National Opera Center's Scorca Hall In Manhattan


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

Quintet of the Americas, Queens' renowned woodwind quintet, will be live in concert on Monday, November 8 at 7:00 PM National Opera Center's Marc A. Scorca Hall, 330 7th Ave. (between 28th and 29th Sts.) in Manhattan....

Melodia Women's Choir Of NYC Announces First Live Concert Since 2019 - SUN, MOON, AND STARS


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

Melodia Women's Choir will present 'Sun, Moon, and Stars', a celebration of the universe as a constant force and source of wonder among Earth's catastrophic challenges. While Melodia will be continuing their mission of singing lesser-known works, the program also features more familiar repertoire....

Summer Camargo, Giveton Gelin, Tatum Greenblatt & Anthony Hervey to Join Jazz at Lincoln Center's WYNTON AT 60


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

After 20 months of closures due to the pandemic, Jazz at Lincoln Center will open its doors to live audiences on November 18-20, 2021 at 8:00p.m. ET and celebrates Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis’s 60th birthday in the opening night concerts, Wynton at 60....

BWW Review: The San Diego Opera Presents STEPHANIE BLYTHE IN RECITAL at the Balboa Theatre


by Ron Bierman - October 26, 2021

The imposing mezzo soprano Stephanie Blythe is known for her roles in Wagner, Verdi and Stravinsky. Why would she begin a Balboa Theatre recital for the San Diego Opera with Johnny Mercer’s 'Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive?” Here’s what she said in a recent interview, “I’ve been a great fan ...

Bellissima Opera Announces 2022 Season


by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2021

Working In Concert's Bellissima Opera presents in 2021-22: a virtual opera, a celebration of women artists, and a full-length live opera premiere....

Phillipe Quint & the Quint Quintet Will Perform in ASTOR PIAZZOLLA: BETWEEN ANGELS & DEMONS This Week


by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2021

Aspect Chamber Music Series celebrates the landmark centennial of one of the most influential Latin American composers of the 20th century, Astor Piazzolla, on Thursday, October 28th at 7:30pm at the Bohemian National Hall [321 E 73rd St, New York]. ...

Symphony San Jose Presents HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, PART 2 Live In Concert


by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2021

The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to San Jose Center for the Performing Arts with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 - In Concert, the final chapter in the Harry Potter series. John Jesensky will conduct Symphony Silicon Valley in performing Alexandre Desplat's Grammy nominat...

South Florida Symphony Orchestra Welcomes Back Live Classical Music With A Spectacular 2021-22 Season Launch


by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2021

South Florida Symphony Orchestra welcomes audiences back to rediscover the thrill of live classical music! ...

Cinnabar Theater Presents The SoCo Phil Brass Quintet & The SoCo Phil String Quartet, December 5


by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2021

The Music Concert Series “Sundays @ 7” at Cinnabar Theater continues with a beautiful Classical Music Concert on Sunday December 5th at 7pm....

Drummer/Composer Tomas Fujiwara's Triple Double 'March' Out This March


by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2021

Look at it one way and you might see two horn/guitar/drum trios; turn slightly and suddenly it becomes three paired artists taking their shared instruments in radically different directions. Despite the unusual instrumentation of the ensemble, however, Triple Double is at its core a group of six dis...

5BMF Presents The Cramer Quartet In The World Premiere Of THE SEVEN LAST WORDS PROJECT


by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2021

Five Boroughs Music Festival, in partnership with the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture and Flushing Town Hall, presents the acclaimed Cramer Quartet in their premiere performances of the Seven Last Words Project....

VIDEO: Act III Quintet From DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG at the Metropolitan Opera


by Alan Henry - October 25, 2021

Watch as Lise Davidsen, Claudia Mahnke, Klaus Florian Vogt, Paul Appleby, and Michael Volle sing an excerpt from the Act III quintet in the final dress rehearsal. The clip is conducted by Antonio Pappano. ...

Cinnabar Theater to Present Classical Concert Featuring The SoCo Phil Brass Quintet & The SoCo Phil String Quartet


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2021

The Music Concert Series 'Sundays @ 7' at Cinnabar Theater will continue with a beautiful Classical Music Concert on Sunday December 5th at 7pm. Join them for a double whammy Classical music concert that will feature two groups performing on the same bill - The Sonoma County Philharmonic (SoCo Phi...

Anchorage Symphony Orchestra Will Perform RENEGADES Next Month


by Stephi Wild - October 25, 2021

On Saturday, November 6th, at 7:30 pm, the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra presents “Renegades,” an evening featuring works by Bologne, Stravinsky, and Mozart. Each of these exceptional composers ignored their critics and went about composing works that continue to be performed today....

Byron Stripling to Join Houston Symphony Principal POPS Conductor Steven Reineke for Louis Armstrong Tribute


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 22, 2021

Houston Symphony Principal POPS Conductor Steven Reineke is joined by jazz trumpet sensation Byron Stripling for a musical celebration of the life and art of Louis Armstrong, one of the most influential musicians in the history of jazz and popular culture in the United States....

PEAK Performances to Present Company SBB // Stefanie Batten Bland's LOOK WHO'S COMING TO DINNER


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 22, 2021

PEAK Performances will present Company SBB // Stefanie Batten Bland’s dance-theater work Look Who’s Coming to Dinner, November 4-7 at Montclair State University’s Alexander Kasser Theater....

Los Angeles Master Chorale to Continue 2021-22 Season with Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil, Festival of Carols & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 22, 2021

The Los Angeles Master Chorale, led by Grant Gershon, Kiki & David Gindler Artistic Director, is continuing its 2021-22 season with Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil, and the highly anticipated return of beloved holiday favorites, Festival of Carols, Handel’s Messiah, and the 40th Annual M...

Ross McKee Foundation Announces Lineup For Upcoming Season Of McKee Signatures


by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2021

Today, Nicholas Pavkovic, Executive Director of the Ross McKee Foundation, announced the upcoming season of McKee Signatures, including Piano Break and Piano Talks. ...

Pianist Julia Den Boer Releases Kermès


by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2021

French-American pianist Julia Den Boer today releases her second album, Kermès, on New Focus Recordings. The album's four stunning works by experimental female composers include Giulia Lorusso's Déserts, Linda Catlin Smith's The Underfolding, Anna Thorvaldsdottir's Reminiscence, and Rebecca Saund...

New Album CHILL From The Piano Guys, Out Today


by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2021

Today, iconic instrumental group The Piano Guys and the internationally renowned Dallas String Quartet release their classical-crossover song 'You Are The Reason' as part of The Piano Guys' new album 'Chill.' ...




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National Opera Center, Scorca Hall (6/13-6/13)