Classical music and avant-garde cabaret merge when pianist Simone Dinnerstein, thereminist Pamelia Kurstin, and actor Alvin Epstein join forces for the first time tonight, November 19 at 7:30pm at Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker Street, NYC).
Classical music and avant-garde cabaret merge when pianist Simone Dinnerstein, thereminist Pamelia Kurstin, and actor Alvin Epstein join forces for the first time on Monday, November 19 at 7:30pm at Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker Street, NYC).
The Co-Founder and former Chairman of IMG Artists Charles Hamlen will become Orchestra of St. Luke's (OSL) new Vice President for Artists & Programs, effective October 2012. In this role, Mr. Hamlen will plan repertoire and artistic collaborations for OSL's annual orchestra series at Carnegie Hall, chamber music series at The Morgan Library & Museum and Brooklyn Museum, summer residency at Caramoor International Music Festival, Subway Series, OSL@DMC and other special projects. Mr. Hamlen will follow Elizabeth Ostrow, the current Vice President, Artistic Planning, who has worked at OSL for the past 16 years.
OPERA America, the national nonprofit service organization for opera, has announced that Frayda B. Lindemann, Ph.D. became the first opera company trustee in the organization's entire 42-year history to be elected Chairman of its Board of Directors. Dr. Lindemann began her term at OPERA America's recent Annual Business Meeting - held during Opera Conference 2012 in Philadelphia - where eight new members were also elected to the Board.
Ten pianists have been chosen to advance to the Semifinals of Canada's Honens International Piano Competition. The pianists come from seven countries: Australia, Canada, China, Italy, South Korea, Russia and Ukraine. One will be named the Honens Prize Laureate and win the world's largest award of its kind - a $100,000 (CAD) Enbridge Prize (cash) and an artistic and career development program valued at a half million dollars. The Semifinals and Finals of the Honens Competition, presented by Nexen Inc., take place in Calgary, October 17 to 26, 2012.
Kristin Chenoweth, her cast, musicians and team arrived in Seattle last night, while the Season Finale of GCB was airing on the West Coast. Seattle audiences will be the first to see what promises to be an exciting new concert/show helmed by Richard Jay-Alexander with Musical Direction by Mary-Mitchell Campbell.
Nineteen pianists from five countries will perform in the New York rounds of the Quarterfinals of Canada's Honens International Piano Competition tonight, April 30 and Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music's Mary Flagler Cary Hall (450 W. 37th Street, between 9th and 10th Aves.).
Nineteen pianists from five countries will perform in the New York rounds of the Quarterfinals of Canada's Honens International Piano Competition on Monday, April 30 and Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music's Mary Flagler Cary Hall (450 W. 37th Street, between 9th and 10th Aves.).
Sony Classical will release pianist Simone Dinnerstein's second album Something Almost Being Said: Music of Bach and Schubert, internationally on January 30, 2012 and in the US on January 31, 2012.
Opera Columbus' 2011-12 season opens with the Columbus premiere of Opera Atelier in Mozart's Don Giovanni.
Sony Classical will release pianist Simone Dinnerstein's second album Something Almost Being Said: Music of Bach and Schubert, internationally on January 30, 2012 and in the US on January 31, 2012.
The competition will be stiff, musical, and hilarious at Carolines on Broadway on November 8 at 7pm, when nine musical acts go for broke in the WQXR Classical Comedy Contest, a partnership between the legendary comedy club and the nation's most listened-to classical radio station.
The competition will be stiff, musical, and hilarious at Carolines on Broadway on November 8 at 7pm, when nine musical acts go for broke in the WQXR Classical Comedy Contest, a partnership between the legendary comedy club and the nation's most listened-to classical radio station.
In December, pianist Christian Zacharias, whose celebrated career has thus far spanned three decades, will give solo recitals presented by the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts (Wednesday, December 7 at 8pm) and by San Francisco Performances at Herbst Theatre (Friday, December 9 at 8pm) before making his long-awaited Carnegie Hall recital debut on the Stern/Perelman stage in New York (Tuesday, December 13 at 8pm).
Opera Columbus' 2011-12 season opens with the Columbus premiere of Opera Atelier in Mozart's Don Giovanni.
OPERA America, the national service organization for opera, is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new online resource: the Career Guide for Opera.
An exciting new age beckons for the Oslo Philharmonic with the appointment of Vasily Petrenko as its Chief Conductor Designate.
As part of the River To River Festival, acclaimed choreographer Paul-André Fortier will brave the vagaries of New York's summer weather to perform a 30-minute dance for 30 consecutive days at One New York Plaza starting next month.
As part of The River To River Festival, the dance community's leading lights will celebrate the extraordinary life of Merce Cunningham in a free outdoor performance on July 26th in New York, the city in which he worked and lived for 70 years.
As part of The River To River Festival, the dance community's leading lights will celebrate the extraordinary life of Merce Cunningham in a free outdoor performance on July 26th in New York, the city in which he worked and lived for 70 years.
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