Arnold Schoenberg

Robert Sirota Releases CONTRAPASSOS Album on Azica Records
by Rachel Stone - Aug 28, 2026

Composer Robert Sirota has released a new album featuring world premiere recordings of Contrapassos and String Quartet No. 3, Wave Upon Wave, performed by the Telegraph Quartet and soprano Abigail Fischer.

Ensemble for These Times to Present 19th Home Season HOME in San Francisco
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2026

Ensemble for These Times announced its 19th home season, launching a two-year initiative called The HOME Project with five concerts across San Francisco Bay Area venues, including multiple world premieres.

WEBERN STRING QUARTET to Perform at Mount Wilson Observatory's Dome Concert Series
by Rachel Stone - Aug 14, 2026

Mount Wilson Observatory will present the WEBERN STRING QUARTET inside the dome of its historic 100-inch telescope, performing works by Todd Mason and Beethoven as part of its Sunday Afternoon Concerts series.

Robert Sirota to Release CONTRAPASSOS Album on Azica Records
by Rachel Stone - Aug 7, 2026

Composer Robert Sirota's new album CONTRAPASSOS will feature world premiere recordings performed by the Telegraph Quartet and soprano Abigail Fischer, released on the Azica label.

Audra McDonald, a Miles Davis Tribute and More Set for Library of Congress 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2026

The Library of Congress will present a season marking America's semiquincentennial and centennials for Miles Davis and John Coltrane, featuring Audra McDonald, Dianne Reeves and seven new commissions at the Coolidge Auditorium.

Parlando Will Launch 2026-27 Season With Pay-What-You-Can Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2026

Parlando, led by conductor Ian Niederhoffer, will present its 2026-27 season at Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center, featuring works by Olga Neuwirth, Silvestre Revueltas, and Alberto Ginastera with all tickets offered pay-what-you-can.

Robert Sirota's 212: SYMPHONY NO. 1 Gets World Premiere Recording on Azica Records
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2026

Composer Robert Sirota's 212: Symphony No. 1 is now available on CD, performed by the Manhattan School of Music Symphony Orchestra conducted by George Manahan.

Scott Dunn Orchestra Will Perform HELL TO HOLLYWOOD at The Wallis
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026

The Scott Dunn Orchestra returns to the Wallis Annenberg Center with FROM HELL TO HOLLYWOOD, exploring music by European émigré composers who fled the Nazis and shaped Hollywood's first golden age.

Review: AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS 'DER FREISCHÜTZ' at Carnegie Hall
by Joanna Barouch - May 9, 2026

Leon Botstein has a special aptitude for finding under-appreciated and rarely (if ever) performed works for orchestra. While it must be understood that not everything committed to paper by any composer is a jewel of perfection.

Review: BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE/ERWARTUNG at Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts
by Keira Grant - Apr 27, 2026

Even if you are lukewarm to early 20th-century avant-garde music and don’t care for Schoenberg’s serial composition music-baby, you are sure to be won over by the brilliance of these performers and the creative team.

New York City Ballet Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring 48 Ballets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2026

New York City Ballet’s 2026-27 Season will open on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 and continue for 21 weeks of performances, through Sunday, May 30, 2027 at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center.

San Francisco Symphony Reveals 2026–27 Season, Featuring 26 Guest Conductors and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2026

The San Francisco Symphony has revealed details of the Orchestra’s 115th season. The 2026–27 season features 26 guest conductors, including five making their Orchestral Series debuts, alongside a lineup of returning and debuting guest artists.

BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE and ERWARTUNG to Return to Canadian Opera Company in Double Bill
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2026

The Canadian Opera Company will present Béla Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle and Arnold Schoenberg’s Erwartung in a gripping double bill directed by Robert Lepage at Toronto’s Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

VIDEO: Trailer for BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE & ERWARTUNG at the Canadian Opera Company
by Joshua Wright - Feb 25, 2026

The Canadian Opera Company has released a first look trailer for its upcoming double bill of Bluebeard's Castle and Erwartung, directed by acclaimed Canadian stage director Robert Lepage.

Review: PIERROT LUNAIRE, Royal Ballet And Opera - Linbury Theatre
by Matthew Paluch - Feb 11, 2026

Marcelino Sambé currently stars in the revival of Glen Tetley’s Pierrot Lunaire at the Royal Ballet and Opera's Linbury Theatre and is supported by a very strong cast of Mayara Magri and Matthew Ball. And an even stronger presence in the soprano Alexandra Lowe.

Glen Tetley Legacy Unveils 2026 Centenary Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026

The Glen Tetley Legacy has announced a year-long international centenary celebration marking 100 years since the birth of choreographer Glen Tetley. Beginning in February 2026, leading ballet companies worldwide will perform major works from Tetley’s repertory.

The Philadelphia Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin Unveil 2026–27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2026

The Philadelphia Orchestra and Music and Artistic Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin have unveiled the 2026–27 season—Nézet-Séguin’s 15th as music and artistic director—full of epic musical events, bold artistic experiences, and new musical journeys.

The Royal Ballet Celebrates Glen Tetley’s Centenary With Return of PIERROT LUNAIRE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026

The Royal Ballet will celebrate the centenary of Glen Tetley’s birth this February with a revival of his masterwork Pierrot Lunaire. Learn more about the performance here.

Review: THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts in Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - Oct 24, 2025

Ballet Arkansas once again proved that storytelling through movement can be just as chilling and evocative as any spoken tale with The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, which haunted the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts October 9–12. Choreographed by the ever-brilliant Michael Fothergill, this adaptation of Washington Irving’s ghostly classic mesmerized audiences with an intoxicating blend of grace, suspense, and gothic beauty—all set to an exquisite score featuring music by Dimitri Shostakovich, Francis Poulenc, Alfred Schnittke, Benjamin Britten, and Arnold Schoenberg.

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center And Asheville Symphony Present THE MUSIC OF CAGE, HARRISON, SCHOENBERG, AND WILLIAMS
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2025

The Asheville Symphony and Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center present The Music of John Cage, Lou Harrison, Arnold Schoenberg, and Amy Williams on October 21, 2025, at 7 PM in Asheville, NC.