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Video: Lawrence Brownlee Leads SongStudio Master Class on Schubert at Carnegie Hall
by Rachel Stone - Aug 26, 2026

Tenor Lawrence Brownlee coaches baritone June Young "Will" Kim and pianist Wan-Yen Li on Schubert's "Nachtviolen" in a Carnegie Hall SongStudio master class filmed in the Resnick Education Wing.

SOMM Recordings to Release TELEMANN: PARIS QUARTETS, VOL. 2 in October
by Rachel Stone - Aug 20, 2026

SOMM Recordings will release Telemann's Paris Quartets, Vol. 2, performed by the London Handel Players, following the acclaimed first volume marking the ensemble's 25th anniversary.

SOMM Recordings to Release TELEMANN "PARIS" QUARTETS, VOL. 2 and OTHELLO Album
by Rachel Stone - Aug 20, 2026

SOMM Recordings will release new albums including a second volume of Telemann's Paris Quartets performed by London Handel Players and a Cyprus-inspired work centered on the Othello legend.

STIRRINGS STILL Composer Trevor Bača to Release Beckett Album via ECM
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2026

ECM New Series will release a recording of Samuel Beckett's Stirrings Still, featuring music by Trevor Bača, narration by Paul Griffiths, and performance by JACK QUARTET.

Boston Ballet's FALL EXPERIENCE to Open Tour to NYC and Paris
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2026

Boston Ballet will open its 63rd season with CACTI and VERTICAL ROAD (Reimagined) 2023, running September 10–20 before performances in New York City September 24–25 and Paris October 8–11.

ARIEL QUARTET to Complete Beethoven Cycle on Orchid Classics
by Joshua Wright - Aug 4, 2026

ARIEL QUARTET will release the third volume of its complete Beethoven string quartet cycle on Orchid Classics, ahead of a box set marking the composer's 200th anniversary.

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.

WINTERREISE Masterclass With Christian Gerhaher Opens Applications in Tuscany
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026

The Science & Music Foundation has opened applications for a Winterreise masterclass and symposium led by Christian Gerhaher and James Cheung in Montecastelli, Tuscany.

NSAMBIA MPUNGUN Album to Launch From Ekkozone in September
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026

Ekkozone will release Nsambia Mpungun, a recording of works by Cuban composer Louis Franz Aguirre performed by Karolina Leedo, Mina Fred, and Adam Ørvad.

Gardner Museum's Fall Concert Series to Feature 10 Shows at Calderwood Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2026

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will present a ten-concert autumn season at Calderwood Hall, curated by George Steel and featuring performers including Rachel Barton Pine, Rachell Ellen Wong, and the Ivalas Quartet.

Newport Classical to Launch 2026-2027 Chamber Series With Twelve Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2026

Newport Classical announced its sixth full-season Chamber Series, presenting twelve concerts at its Recital Hall in downtown Newport, with tickets going on sale to the public this summer.

DEN DANSKE STRYGE­KVARTET Will Come to Oslo in August
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026

The Danish String Quartet will make its appearance at the Opera House, bringing a program that combines one of classical music’s most celebrated composers with the ensemble’s signature arrangements of Nordic folk music.

Single Tickets to go on Sale Next Week for Princeton Symphony Orchestra's 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2026

Single tickets will go on sale for The Princeton Symphony Orchestra's 2026-27 season, featuring Grammy-winning soprano Christine Goerke, returning soloists, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 at Richardson Auditorium.

NEW YORK FESTIVAL OF SONG to Launch 2026-2027 Season at Merkin Hall and Beyond
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026

New York Festival of Song announced its upcoming season, featuring four mainstage concerts at Merkin Hall co-presented by Kaufman Music Center, plus standalone programs including A GOYISHE CHRISTMAS TO YOU! and a Juilliard collaboration.

EXPANSIVE SHOWCASE to Return for 5th Annual Concert of Transgender & Non-Binary Singers at Opera Parallèle
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2026

Opera Parallèle and the San Francisco Transgender District will present the 5th annual EXPANSIVE concert at A.C.T.'s Strand Theatre, featuring opera singers Katherine Goforth, Nina Jones, and RuPaul's Drag Race runner-up Sapphira Cristál.

Review: MAINLY MOZART WITH VIOLINIST JAMES EHNES at The Conrad In La Jolla
by Ron Bierman - Jun 30, 2026

At roughly six minutes, the Memorium is an excellent introduction to the “tintinnabula” (bell) minimalist style created by the composer. A simple melodic line combines with a separate line of triads. Music majors have written theses describing the style in excruciating detail, but the effect Pärt achieves is a bell-like simplicity that can evoke rapt spiritual introspection.

Did You Know That These Writers Had Two Broadway Shows Running on the Same Street?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jul 12, 2026

This season, 46th Street will join these special ranks when the new musical Warriors moves into the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Warriors, with book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, moves in across the street from Hamilton in its long-time home at the Richard Rodgers. Hamilton, with book, music, and lyrics by Miranda, already has a history of inspiring block party vibes on 46th Street with Ham4Ham, their in-person lottery turned pop-up concert event. Will there be a crossover lottery event for both shows? Perhaps Warriors will be the Lunt-Fontanne show to finally reopen the theater’s long-dormant retractable rooftop and wave to their neighbors? 

INNER LANDSCAPES to Tour Australia with Omega Ensemble
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026

Omega Ensemble will present INNER LANDSCAPES across four Australian cities, featuring the world premiere of Paul Stanhope's Clarinet Concerto and the Australian premiere of Grammy winner Jessie Montgomery's 'Rounds.'

GUSTAVIA Will Come to The Royal Swedish Opera in June
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

The Royal Swedish Opera will revive the ballet “Gustavia” in June at the historic Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

20th Anniversary Programme Revealed For Music At Paxton Festival
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2026

MUSIC AT PAXTON will present its 20th anniversary festival in the Scottish Borders, featuring returning artists Angela Hewitt and Chiaroscuro Quartet alongside new performers including guitarist Samrat Majumder.