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New York Youth Symphony Announces 2021/2022 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 13, 2021

The New York Youth Symphony and Music Director Michael Repper have announced their 2021/2022 performances in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. The full orchestra will return to the stage for three performances in November, March and May, performing repertoire by Valerie Coleman, Wi...

Houston Chamber Choir Presents World Premiere Of Two Streams

by Stephi Wild - August 13, 2021

Founder and Artistic Director Robert Simpson will conduct the Houston Chamber Choir, which will perform with string ensemble Kinetic and solo artists. Young American composer Daniel Knaggs created this masterpiece....

The Philly POPS Raises A Glass With The Eighth Annual POPS Ball

by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2021

The Philly POPS steps back to a magical time for the Eighth Annual POPS Ball, September 16, 2021 at the Hyatt at the Bellevue....

Sono Luminus Releases Cellist Hannah Collins' RESONANCE LINES

by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2021

Sono Luminus announces the September 24, 2021 release of Resonance Lines from cellist Hannah Collins. Making her label debut with this album, Collins created a tribute to people with whom she has had inspiring interpersonal connections, celebrating the rich collaborative worlds that lead to these wo...

Portland Opera Artists To Perform In Oregon Symphony's Waterfront Concert

by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2021

Today, Oregon Symphony announces the return of Portland's favorite end of summer celebration and one of the most anticipated free community events, the Waterfront Concert and Festival....

Opera Parallele Announces Leadership Appointments

by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2021

Adding to today's exciting administrative news, the company wishes to belatedly announce the decision by Opera Parallèle's Board of Directors in late 2020, to expand company founder, conductor and Artistic Director Nicole Paiement's position to include General Director....

Boys Who Love To Sing Invited To Attend Ragazzi's SINGFEST

by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2021

Acclaimed Ragazzi Boys Chorus invites young boys who enjoy singing to attend a digital incarnation of its popular SingFest. ...

PYO Music Institute Resumes In-Person Auditions In September

by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2021

Being a member of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute is transformative for hundreds of students. After months of virtual-only auditions due to COVID 19 restrictions, PYO Music Institute will return to in-person auditions in September for all ensembles. ...

World-Renowned Piano Virtuoso Orli Shaham To Perform In VSO First Hybrid Gala

by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2021

Following one of the most dramatic, artistically ambitious and critically acclaimed seasons in its history, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will kick-off its 43rd season with the highly anticipated hybrid Gala. ...

Auditions For Hoff-Barthelson Music School's Festival Orchestra To Be Held On Septemb Interview

Auditions For Hoff-Barthelson Music School's Festival Orchestra To Be Held On September 2

by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2021

Students in grades 9 through 12 are invited to be a part of one of the finest high school orchestras in the United States!...

Park Avenue Armory Announces In-Person Return of Recital Series and Artists Studio

by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2021

Park Avenue Armory announced today that its celebrated Recital Series and Artists Studio programs will return this fall with a slate of virtuosic performances by world-class artists and musicians. ...

BWW Review: SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY'S OPENING CONCERT AT THE NEW RADY SHELL AMPHITHEATER i Interview

BWW Review: SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY'S OPENING CONCERT AT THE NEW RADY SHELL AMPHITHEATER in Jacobs Park

by Ron Bierman - August 11, 2021

What was a makes-you-jump BOOM!! doing in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue? Had someone mistakenly lit an 1812 Overture cannon? Were we under attack?! Oh wait! It was just a bass drum resonating through the San Diego Symphony’s spectacular new state-of-the-art sound system at the Rady Shell. And so, ...

Ars Lyrica Returns Home To The Hobby Center

by A.A. Cristi - August 10, 2021

Featuring contrasting interpretations of the Herculean myth by both Bach and Handel, the concert marks the homecoming for the ensemble to the Hobby Center on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. Headlining the program is a pantheon of remarkable singers including countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen...

The Cleveland Orchestra's Choruses Announce Audition Dates

by A.A. Cristi - August 10, 2021

Today, The Cleveland Orchestra's Choruses announced that auditions for the 2021-22 season will take place later this summer. ...

LOADBANG: PLAYS WELL WITH OTHERS Out September 10 on New Focus

by A.A. Cristi - August 10, 2021

The acclaimed ensemble loadbang, described by The New Yorker as “an eccentric quartet that has had to generate its entire repertoire from nothing,” further expands its sonic horizons on its latest album, Plays Well With Others, released Friday, September 10 on New Focus....

Baritone Lucas Meachem to Release First Ever Solo Album SHALL WE GATHER

by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2021

On Friday, September 24, 2021, Grammy Award-winning baritone Lucas Meachem, highly in-demand at opera houses around the world, will release his first ever solo album, Shall We Gather, on Rubicon Classics....

The National Flute Association's 2021 Virtual Convention Goes Live This Week

by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2021

The National Flute Associations 2021 Virtual Convention goes live on August 12-15, 2021. Flutists from 22 countries - professionals, students, and amateur flutists - will gather virtually to experience a multifaceted flute convention....

The Crossing to Open Season With RETURNING, Featuring Music By Woods, Gilbertson, Eš Interview

The Crossing to Open Season With RETURNING, Featuring Music By Woods, Gilbertson, Ešenvalds And Primosch

by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2021

Grammy Award-winning choir The Crossing, led by conductor Donald Nally, opens its 2021-2022 season with Returning on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 7:00pm at their home, The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill. ...

Photos: The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park Celebrates Its Opening Weekend

by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2021

The Rady Shell officially opened on August 6 with Rafael Payare conducting the San Diego Symphony in the world premiere of a new work for orchestra and turntable by Mason Bates and performances featuring cellist Alisa Weilerstein, bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green, and pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet....

LACO Artistic Advisor Derrick Skye Receives Prestigious Princess Grace Award

by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2021

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Artistic Advisor Derrick Skye has been honored with the prestigious 2021 Princess Grace Award Honoraria in theater....

NJ PBS To Air EMERGE: An NJSO Concert Film Trilogy Beginning August 11

by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2021

NJ PBS airs EMERGE: An NJSO Concert Film Trilogy—presented by The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and DreamPlay Films—over three Wednesday evenings, beginning August 11....

Bloomingdale School Of Music Participates In New York Philharmonic's Summer Practice Interview

Bloomingdale School Of Music Participates In New York Philharmonic's Summer Practice Challenge

by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2021

Bloomingdale School of Music, in partnership with the New York Philharmonic, presents the We Can Do It! Practice Challenge from August 9-20, 2021. ...

Cape Cod Chamber Orchestra to Present Season Kickoff and Serenade Concert

by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 09, 2021

Cape Cod Chamber Orchestra, the Cape’s professional collaborative orchestra, will present its Season Four opening performance of the 2021-22 season, OPEN CCCO: Season Kickoff & Serenade, on Sunday, August 29, 3 pm, Pilgrim Congregational Church, 533 Rt. 28, Harwich Port. The orchestra is conducte...

Kurt Elling Releases Newest Single From SuperBlue “Endless Lawns”

by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2021

Grammy winning vocalist Kurt Elling has released “Endless Lawns” the third single from his much talked about forthcoming album SuperBlue to be released October 8, 2021 via Edition Records. ...

Boston Symphony Orchestra Appoints Earl Lee As New Assistant Conductor

by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2021

The Boston Symphony Orchestra has appointed Korean-Canadian conductor Earl Lee as the orchestra's new assistant conductor for a two-year term beginning with the 2021–22 season. ...