Richard Strauss News
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Opera Orchestra of New York Presents Meagan Miller in Recital at Merkin Hall 2/9
The Opera Orchestra of New York will present its annual Vidda Award Recital featuring soprano Meagan Miller at Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 8:00 p.
Mezzo Joyce DiDonato Releases 'Diva, Divo' Solo Album 1/25
Hot on the heels of winning Gramophone magazine's 2010 Artist of the Year award, the vibrant mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato will release her third Virgin/EMI solo album - Diva, Divo - on January 25.
2nd Installment of Mid-Winter Russian Masters Fest to Feature 1812 Overture
Guest conductor Peter Stafford Wilson and guest cellist Julian Schwarz join the Columbus Symphony for the second of three concerts in their Mid-Winter Russian Masters Festival.
Line-Up Announced for 2011 Spoleto Festival USA
The 2011 Spoleto Festival USA has announced the line-up for this year.
Alan Gilbert Conducts World and New York Premieres by Kernis & Rouse, Dec. 30
Music Director Alan Gilbert will conduct the New York Philharmonic in Aaron Jay Kernis's a Voice, a Messenger, a World Premiere-New York Philharmonic Co- Commission with the Big Band Association, featuring Philharmonic Principal Trumpet Philip Smith, and the New York Premiere of Christopher Rouse's
Alan Gilbert Conducts World and New York Premieres by Kernis & Rouse, Dec. 28-30
Music Director Alan Gilbert will conduct the New York Philharmonic in Aaron Jay Kernis's a Voice, a Messenger, a World Premiere-New York Philharmonic Co- Commission with the Big Band Association, featuring Philharmonic Principal Trumpet Philip Smith, and the New York Premiere of Christopher Rouse's
Deutsche Grammophon Releases Hampson's Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Baritone Thomas Hampson celebrates two consecutive anniversaries for Mahler (2010 is the 150th anniversary of his birth and 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of his death) in performance, on recording and with special events around the world.
Thomas Hampson Continues Mahler Odyssey with New Recording
Thomas Hampson's decades-long championing of the music of Gustav Mahler reaches new heights in the coming weeks with the release of his new recording with the Wiener Virtuosen of Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn on Deutsche Grammophon (Dec 21).
The Met Celebrates 80th Radio Broadcast Season 12/18
The Metropolitan Opera celebrates its 80th season of Saturday Afternoon Radio Broadcasts-the longest-running classical music series in American broadcast history-with a 22-week season featuring many of the world's greatest operatic artists, beginning December 18.
Cleveland Orchestra Announces IU Residency Events
Indiana University and The Cleveland Orchestra announced details today (Dec.
Mid-Winter Russian Masters Festival to Feature Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture
Guest conductor Peter Stafford Wilson and guest cellist Julian Schwarz join the Columbus Symphony for the second of three concerts in their Mid-Winter Russian Masters Festival.
Deutsche Grammophon Releases Hampson's Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Baritone Thomas Hampson celebrates two consecutive anniversaries for Mahler (2010 is the 150th anniversary of his birth and 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of his death) in performance, on recording and with special events around the world.
Thomas Hampson Continues Mahler Odyssey with New Recording
Thomas Hampson's decades-long championing of the music of Gustav Mahler reaches new heights in the coming weeks with the release of his new recording with the Wiener Virtuosen of Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn on Deutsche Grammophon (Dec 21).
Christoph von Dohnányi To Lead NY Philharmonic in Programs in January
Christoph von Dohnányi will lead the New York Philharmonic in seven concerts in January that will feature works by Dvorák, Schumann, Jörg Widmann, and both Brahms piano concertos, with pianists Yefim Bronfman and Radu Lupu as soloists.
Yale Percussion Group comes to Zankel Hall 12/12
YALE IN NEW YORK presents the dynamic Yale Percussion Group (YPG) on Sunday, December 12 at 8:00pm in Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall.
DiDonato to Star as Octavian at Madrid's Teatro Real, 12/6-22
It's already been a red-letter autumn for the American mezzo-soprano, with DiDonato winning two prestigious 2010 Gramophone Awards - 'Artist of the Year' and 'Recital of the Year', as well as Germany's 2010 Echo Klassic 'Singer of the Year' Award.
Rafael Frübeck de Burgos To Lead NY Philharmonic; Leonidas Kavakos Soloist, 11/30
Rafael Fru?hbeck de Burgos will conduct the New York Philharmonic in the Overture to Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila; Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, with Leonidas Kavakos as soloist; Debussy's Nocturnes, featuring the Women of the New York Choral Artists; and the Suite from Stravinsky's The Firebird (19
Rafael Frübeck de Burgos To Lead NY Philharmonic; Leonidas Kavakos Soloist, 11/27 & 11/30
Rafael Fru?hbeck de Burgos will conduct the New York Philharmonic in the Overture to Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila; Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, with Leonidas Kavakos as soloist; Debussy's Nocturnes, featuring the Women of the New York Choral Artists; and the Suite from Stravinsky's The Firebird (19
Rafael Frübeck de Burgos To Lead NY Philharmonic; Leonidas Kavakos Soloist, 11/26-11/27 & 11/30
Rafael Fru?hbeck de Burgos will conduct the New York Philharmonic in the Overture to Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila; Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, with Leonidas Kavakos as soloist; Debussy's Nocturnes, featuring the Women of the New York Choral Artists; and the Suite from Stravinsky's The Firebird (19
