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CMNW to Present 2024 Summer Festival THE BEETHOVEN EFFECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2024

Discover CMNW's 2024 Summer Festival, 'The Beethoven Effect'. Enjoy a celebration of Beethoven's influence on classical music with a series of performances. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA Announces 2024/25 Symphonic Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024

Discover the 2024/25 Symphonic Season of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA's 2024 Young Artist Concerto Competition Open Nationwide
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2024

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra opens its 30th Annual Young Artist Concerto Competition with a National Call for Entries, announced by VSO CEO  Dr. Igor Shakhman.

Saratoga Performing Arts Center Announces Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's 2024 Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2024

Discover the summer 2024 season of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at SPAC.

Steinway Society �" The Bay Area to Present Classical Pianist Janice Carissa in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2024

Steinway Society – The Bay Area will present classical pianist Janice Carissa. See where the performance will be taking place and learn how to purchase tickets!

Manchester Music Festival Unveils 50th Anniversary Season Led By Its New World-Renowned Artistic Director, Philip Setzer
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 30, 2023

The Manchester Music Festival announces its 50th anniversary season led by new Artistic Director, Philip Setzer.

Composer David Del Tredici Has Passed Away at 86
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 19, 2023

Boosey & Hawkes has announced the loss of American composer David Del Tredici, who passed away at age 86 on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at his Greenwich Village home in New York City, due to complications from Parkinson's disease.

MY GRANDMA'S MIND IS LIKE AN OCEAN to Play United Solo Festival at Theatre Row Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 7, 2023

A young man, his grandmother, and a cactus star in a hilarious new one-man musical in English and a little Yiddish premiering on Theatre Row. Matthew Shifrin will use music and humor to connect with his elderly grandmother in this heartfelt and surreal performance next month.

Lincoln Friends of Chamber Music Opens 59th Season With the Polonsky-Shifrin-Wiley Trio
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023

Lincoln Friends of Chamber Music opens their 59th season at Saint Paul United Methodist Church with the Polonsky-Shifrin-Wiley Trio. This concert includes the music of Brahms, Beethoven, Rota, and d'Riveria. 

South Florida Symphony Orchestra Announces 2023/24 Masterworks Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 30, 2023

South Florida Symphony Orchestra (SFSO), led by Sebrina María Alfonso, has announced its 2023/24 season featuring five classical Masterworks concerts and Handel's glorious holiday masterpiece Messiah. This new season features Brahms, Bernstein, Schubert, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky and more, including Symphony premieres by trailblazing female composers Florence Price, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich and Jessie Montgomery. SFSO will also host a 200th anniversary celebration of Beethoven's magnificent Symphony No. 9.

'RAYMOND SCOTT REIMAGINED' Releases on Violinjazz Recordings
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 22, 2023

Violinjazz Recordings, the label of acclaimed Grammy-nominated musician Jeremy Cohen, principal violinist and founder of Classical Crossover specialists Quartet San Francisco, has announced the release of 'Raymond Scott Reimagined,' an unprecedented new collaboration teaming Quartet San Francisco with accomplished Grammy/Emmy Award-winning composer/producer/arranger Gordon Goodwin and revered Grammy-winning a cappella group Take 6.

RAYMOND SCOTT REIMAGINED, An Unprecedented Musical Journey Arrives July 21 Via Violinjazz Recordings
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023

Violinjazz Recordings, the label of acclaimed Grammy-nominated musician Jeremy Cohen, principal violinist and founder of Classical Crossover specialists Quartet San Francisco, has announced the release of 'Raymond Scott Reimagined,' an unprecedented new collaboration teaming Quartet San Francisco with accomplished Grammy/Emmy Award-winning composer/producer/arranger Gordon Goodwin and revered Grammy-winning a cappella group Take 6.

Music Institute Chorale Presents THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS, June 4
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2023

The Music Institute of Chicago Chorale, conducted by Daniel Wallenberg with Gregory Shifrin on piano, concludes its 2022–23 season with “There's No Business Like Show Business” Sunday, June 4 at 3 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall.

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Concerto For Clarinet & Chamber Orchestra Recording Inducted Into The National Recording Registry
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2023

A 2012 Delos recording of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's Concerto for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra performed by David Shifrin and the Northwest Chamber Orchestra has been inducted into the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA's Young Artist Concerto Competition Open Nationwide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2023

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra has opened its 29th Annual Young Artist Concerto Competition with a National Call for Entries, announced by VSO CEO Dr. Igor Shakhman.

Osmo Vänskä Leads The Curtis Symphony Orchestra For Its First-Ever West Coast Tour
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning conductor Osmo Vänskä teams up with the Curtis Symphony Orchestra for the school's first-ever West Coast tour of the United States, May 12–22, 2023.

CMNW's POETRY IN MUSIC 2023 Summer Festival Set For This June and July
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2023

Chamber Music Northwest (CMNW) has announced its 53rd consecutive annual summer festival spanning the Portland metro region for five weeks from June 24 to July 29. Themed Poetry in Music, Artistic Directors Gloria Chien and Soovin Kim have created a festival celebrating the confluence of these art forms, with artists and repertoire carefully curated with an eye toward the poetry in chamber music.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Announces 2023-24 Season Featuring 51 Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2023

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has announced its 2023-24 season, which celebrates the passing of the artistic torch and the theme of Legacy, with the final farewell concerts of two esteemed American string quartets, both with long histories at CMS.

National Young Artist Gold Medalists To Perform With Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2022

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA’s 2022/23 season will continue with the 2022 National Young Artist Competition gold medal winners on January 21-22 at Skyview Concert Hall. 

APAP|NYC+ 2023 Showcases New Class of Emerging Classical Music Stars In �¿Free Performance At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2022

As part of the Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) annual conference, APAP|NYC+ 2023, nine exceptional young classical music artists and ensembles will be showcased at a free concert at Carnegie Hall's Weill Hall on Monday, January 16, as part of APAP's Young Performers Career Advancement Program (YPCA).