Maurice Ravel

PostClassical Ensemble Announces 2022-2023 Season Featuring African-American Spirituals, An Evening in 1920s Paris & More

PostClassical Ensemble has announced its 19th season, one designed to transport audiences around the world in celebration of the human spirit. Under the leadership of Music Director, Angel Gil-Ordóñez, the 2022-2023 season presents a slate of daring yet accessible performances in partnership with a diverse array of artists, filmmakers and more.

Park University’s International Center for Music (Park ICM), under the direction of founder, Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Stanislav Ioudenitch, has for the last 20 years taken magnificent young instrumentalists, already identified as superior performers, and molded them into international virtuosos.

Taiwan Philharmonic Will Kick Off its Season Next Month

For Taiwan Philharmonic's 2022-23 season, Music Director Jun Märkl cultivated programs focused on three main themes: natural scenery and geography, region (France), and composers (Felix Mendelssohn and Sergei Rachmaninoff). The season kicks off on September 16 at the National Concert Hall with a Scottish-centric program.

New Camerata Opera Announces FAUST ET HELÈNE And L'HEURE ESPAGNOLE

New Camerata Opera (NCO) announces details for a double bill of French one-act operas - Lili Boulanger's Faust et Hélène and Maurice Ravel's L'heure espagnole - from September 16 through September 24, 2022 at 8pm at Irondale Center, 85 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY.

Santa Barbara Symphony Announces 2022-23 70th Anniversary Season

The Santa Barbara Symphony has announced its 2022/23 70th anniversary season. The Symphony’s 70th anniversary season highlights include the return of Carmina Burana, a world premiere of an Elmer Bernstein score, a tribute to the legendary John Williams, and more.

The Boise Phil Announces 2022-23 'Season Of Wonder' Featuring World-Renowned Guest Artists & More

The Boise Phil has announced its 2022-23 'Season of Wonder,' featuring celebrated canonical works; the Boise Phil co-commissions from Jennifer Higdon, Vijay Iyer, and Jimmy López Bellido; performances from world-renowned guest artists including violinist Timothy Chooi, pianist Fei-Fei, and cellist Inbal Segev; and a one-of-a-kind book club.

Thomas Søndergård Appointed Minnesota Orchestra's 11th Music Director

The Minnesota Orchestra announced today that Danish conductor Thomas Søndergård will succeed Osmo Vänskä to become the 11th music director to lead the Orchestra in its 120-year history.

Curtis Institute Of Music Announces The 2022â€"23 Season: Made With Love

The 2022–23 season begins at the Curtis Institute of Music this October, with dynamic programming that includes orchestra, opera, and chamber music concerts, and recitals, totaling more than 150 performances in Philadelphia through May 2023.

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association to Present FRENCH CONNECTION Classical Recital Featuring All French Composers

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association will present 'French Connection,' a classical concert featuring French composers, performed by Merynda Adams (harp), Byung Kook Kwak(violin) and members of the Solisti Ensemble, on Thursday, July 28 (7:30 pm) at the Great Auditorium.

Berkeley Symphony Announces 2022-23 Season

Today, Berkeley Symphony announced its 2022-23 Season, led by Music Director Joseph Young, who is now in his fourth season with the organization. The 51st season, entitled Find Your Frequency, builds on Berkeley Symphony's history of presenting orchestral music from a variety of genres featuring reimagined classics and vital new voices.

VIDEO: Watch George Balanchine's LA VALSE: Anatomy of a Dance

Jared Angle walks through the suspenseful moment of discovery between the principal couple of George Balanchine's LA VALSE. Interpretation of their pantomime is left to the viewer, save for the overtones of doomed romance.

VIDEO: National Symphony Musicians Perform Live At Kreeger Museum - Tune In At 6 PM!

Members of the National Symphony Orchestra perform Maurice Ravel's String Quartet in F Major at The Kreeger Museum in Washington, D.C. Tune in at 6 PM ET for the performance!

VIDEO: Four Cellists Perform Maurice Ravel's 'Bolero' on One Instrument

Four cellists play together on one instrument in a video from Wiener Cello Ensemble 5+1. In the video, the group performs Maurice Ravel's Bolero, with four men all placing their bows on a single cello, yet performing the piece seamlessly. 

VIDEO: San Francisco Opera Musicians Perform Virtual Rendition of 'Kaddish' by Maurice Ravel

San Francisco Opera musicians joined forces for a virtual rendition of Kaddish by Maurice Ravel.

Grand Rapids Symphony Closes 2018-19 Season With Romantic Music By Chopin And Brahms

Grand Rapids Symphony Music Director Marcelo Lehninger grew up in Brazil in a musical family. His father, German-born violinist Erich Lehninger, was concertmaster of the Sao Paulo Symphony. His mother, Brazilian-born pianist S nia Goulart, is a prominent piano soloist and teacher