Francis Poulenc

Orlando Sings Will Bring THREADS OF FREEDOM Choral Festival to Dr. Phillips Center
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026

Orlando Sings will present its 5th Annual Choral Festival, THREADS OF FREEDOM, at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, featuring 250 singers performing works exploring liberty, democracy, and equal rights.

Chamber Project St. Louis Will Host ANTIQUITIES UPDATED at Saint Louis Art Museum
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026

Chamber Project St. Louis will present ANTIQUITIES UPDATED, a multimedia concert pairing live chamber music with projected works from the Saint Louis Art Museum's VISIONS OF ANTIQUITY exhibition.

ECHOES ACROSS THE LAND To Be Performed At Markideio Municipal Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 6, 2026

Following the opening concert of the Classical Music category within the new Concert Series of the Pafos Municipality Cultural Programme, they will continue with the concert “Echoes Across Lands” featuring the soprano Eleni Charalambous and the pianist Mariola Charitidou.

Yo-Yo Ma, Herb Alpert, and More Join the San Francisco Symphony in June
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026

The San Francisco Symphony will present a month of Orchestral Series programs led by guest conductors, plus a special concert with cellist Yo-Yo Ma and a performance by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass at Davies Symphony Hall.

Laoi Sinfonia Will Present Concert at MTU Cork School of Music
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026

Laoi Sinfonia will perform at MTU Cork School of Music on April 11 at 3:30pm. The Saturday afternoon concert is organized by Gerry Kelly of Cork Pops.

Paul Jacobs to Perform POULENC’S ORGAN CONCERTO with Cleveland Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2026

GRAMMY Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs will join the Cleveland Orchestra for a series of performances featuring POULENC’S ORGAN CONCERTO. Scheduled for April 2026, these concerts mark a notable return of Jacobs, who is renowned for his mastery in organ music. The event promises to showcase his exceptional skills alongside one of the most respected orchestras in the world, offering audiences a profound musical experience.

New York Festival Of Song to Present POULENC/SONDHEIM At Merkin Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026

On April 7, 2026, the New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) will present POULENC/SONDHEIM at Kaufman Music Center's Merkin Hall, featuring a unique juxtaposition of Francis Poulenc and Stephen Sondheim's works. The event will showcase the talents of soprano Christine Taylor Price and baritone Theo Hoffman, under the musical direction of Steven Blier and Bénédicte Jourdois. This concert will explore the thematic and stylistic connections between Poulenc's Parisian sensuality and Sondheim's New York w

Symphony San Jose Unveils 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2026

Symphony San Jose has revealed its 2026/2027 season, one that will mark such historic milestones as the 25th anniversary of the Symphony, the 100th anniversary of the California Theatre, and more.

A Chamber Dialogue of Colour and Character
by Team BWW - Mar 9, 2026

On a crisp December evening, the RNCM Concert Hall welcomed a chamber recital that wove together subtlety, color, and intimate musical dialogue. Anchoring the ensemble was pianist Zihan Sun, performing alongside bassoonist Leonardo Bizzotto and oboist Anna Turner in a program of twentieth-century French repertoire. The hall, softly lit and moderately filled with students, faculty,   and local listeners, buzzed with curiosity and anticipation. From the moment the performers took the stage, it was clear that the evening would be defined by attentive listening, nuanced interplay, and refined musical conversation.

Erin Wagner and Maureen Zoltek to Perform in Naumburg at MSM Recital Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2026

Naumburg at MSM, a recital series showcasing Naumburg artists with ties to Manhattan School of Music, will present mezzo-soprano Erin Wagner in collaboration with pianist Maureen Zoltek.

Music Of Remembrance To Present ECHOES OF CONSCIENCE At Benaroya Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026

Music of Remembrance will present ECHOES OF CONSCIENCE on March 15 at Benaroya Hall in Seattle. The program features works by Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc, and others, with world premiere choreography by Donald Byrd and performances by Spectrum Dance Theater.

Phoenix Chorale to Debut at MIM Music Theater This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026

Phoenix Chorale will present CHANT AND POLYPHONY at Trinity Cathedral and BLOOM at the Musical Instrument Museum this spring. The March program features Gregorian chant and sacred works for Holy Week, while the April concert marks the ensemble’s debut at MIM with a spring-themed repertoire.

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.

Orion Ensemble Debuts New Work by Champion Alongside Beethoven and Arensky
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2026

​​​​​​​The Orion Ensemble will showcase its core musicians—Kathryne Pirtle, clarinet; Florentina Ramniceanu, violin; Diana Schmück, piano; and Judy Stone, cello—on the third concert program of its 33rd season.

Joffrey Ballet to Showcase 20th Century Dance Legends in AMERICAN ICONS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026

The Joffrey Ballet will present AMERICAN ICONS, a celebration of 20th century dance legends, from February 19 to March 1. This performance series highlights the influential works of renowned choreographers and their impact on modern dance.

Review: Maude Maggart Thrilled with A TINY MATCH at Birdland Jazz
by Andrew Poretz - Jan 7, 2026

Cabaret star Maude Maggart thrilled with a beautiful, if short, annual New York appearance at a sold-out Birdland Jazz on December 29 with her newest show.

ANNE OF GREEN GABLES and More Set for Chautauqua Opera Company And Conservatory 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2025

For its 2026 season, Chautauqua Opera Company is deepening its commitment to developing new operas while bringing fully staged productions to Chautauqua Institution's Amphitheater.

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.

The Greek National Opera Participates in the 60th Dimitria Festival in Thessaloniki With Five Major Productions
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2025

For a second consecutive year, the Greek National Opera is travelling to Thessaloniki to participate in the 60th Dimitria Festival – the city’s most historic cultural event – with remarkably successful productions.

The Dallas Opera to Present Local Premiere Of Poulenc's DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2025

The Dallas Opera will present the Dallas premiere of Francis Poulenc’s Dialogues of the Carmelites, opening on November 7, 2025, at the Winspear Opera House.