Diana Newman News

Nashville Symphony Reveals 2026/27 Classical and Family Season

by Stephi Wild — February 25, 2026

Featuring more than 35 classical performances covering a wide range of eras and four family concerts, the Nashville Symphony has announced its 2026/27 classical and family season.

CARMEN Will Open Dallas Opera's 2025/2026 Season

by Nicole Rosky — September 4, 2025

The Dallas Opera (TDO) opens its 2025/2026 Season with the U.

Review: THE GNSO TRIUMPHS IN MAHLER'S RESURRECTION SYMPHONY at Aquinas Hall, Newburgh

by Peter Danish — May 21, 2025

On the evening of Saturday, April 26, 2025, the Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) presented a breathtaking rendition of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No.

CARMEN, THE LITTLE PRINCE and More Set for Dallas Opera 2025-26 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 4, 2025

Dallas Opera has revealed its 2025/2026 Season at the Winspear Opera House.

Carnegie Hall Presents LEONARD BERNSTEIN – SYMPHONY No. 3 KADDISH

by A.A. Cristi — October 30, 2024

Carnegie Hall announced a performance of BERNSTEIN – SYMPHONY No.

Orchestra Of St. Luke's Celebrates 50th Anniversary In 2024-25

by Stephi Wild — September 10, 2024

Orchestra of St.

Feature: Director Mary Birnbaum Readies EMIGRE—Oratorio by Zigman, Campbell and Walsh—for US Debut

by Richard Sasanow — February 27, 2024

“I think the story is about survival, and about people sheltering one another,” director Mary Birnbaum told me in our conversation about EMIGRÉ, the oratorio that features what she called “composer Aaron Zigman’s sweeping score” and the “complex storytelling” by librettist Mark Campbe

World Premiere of EMIGRE ORATORIO by Aaron Zigman and Mark Campbell to be Performed by Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and New York Philharmonic

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 14, 2023

Don't miss the world premiere performance of Aaron Zigman's new oratorio, Emigré, featuring the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and members of the New York Philharmonic.

Conductor Malcolm J. Merriweather to Kick Off 2023-24 Season With Concerts Around NYC

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 31, 2023

New York City-based conductor and baritone Malcolm J.

Dallas Opera Closes Season With COSI FAN TUTTE, March 24- April 1

by A.A. Cristi — March 2, 2023

The Dallas Opera is set to close their 65th Anniversary Season with the new-to-Dallas production of Mozart's Così fan tutte.

Guest Performers and Programming Announced For The Hart Institute For Women Conductors Annual Showcase Concert

by Stephi Wild — January 18, 2023

The Dallas Opera has announced guest performers and programming for the upcoming Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors Showcase Concert on Saturday, January 28, at 7:30pm at the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House (2403 Flora St.

Dallas Opera Announces 2022-23 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 17, 2022

Programming for The Dallas Opera’s 2022/2023 Season was announced today by Ian Derrer, The Dallas Opera’s Kern Wildenthal General Director and CEO, and Emmanuel Villaume, the Mrs.

The Dallas Opera to Stream THE MAGIC FLUTE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 4, 2020

The Dallas Opera will make the company’s popular 2019 production of Mozart’s family-friendly The Magic Flute available free for home viewing for a limited time.

Colburn School Announces April Events

by Julie Musbach — March 27, 2019

The Colburn School continues its 2018-2019 season with an exciting array of free or low-cost performances that bring together today's greatest artists with members of the extraordinary Colburn School faculty and students in programs on campus and throughout the community.