Robert Spano News

Richard Tucker Music Foundation Announces 2024 Award Winner And Grant Recipients

by A.A. Cristi — May 10, 2024

Discover the 2024 award winner and grant recipients announced by the Richard Tucker Music Foundation.

Curtis Institute Of Music Expands Conducting Program

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 17, 2024

The Curtis Institute of Music is expanding its conducting program, offering unique mentorship to promising young conductors.

The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Celebrates Its 80th Season In 2024

by A.A. Cristi — March 21, 2024

Discover the 80th season of the RI Philharmonic, featuring an exciting lineup of 2024/25 concerts.

PORGY AND BESS, World Premieres & More Set for Washington National Opera 2024–2025 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 14, 2024

The Washington National Opera will present a 2024–2025 season that pays tribute to the grand tradition of opera, while shaping its future with two new productions.

Cincinnati Opera Launches The Black Opera Project, A First-of-its-Kind, $5-Million Initiative

by A.A. Cristi — February 22, 2024

Cincinnati Opera introduces The Black Opera Project, showcasing new operas by Black artists celebrating the Black experience.

Robert Spano To Become Music Director Of Washington National Opera

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 6, 2024

Robert Spano will become Music Director of Washington National Opera.

Chatham Baroque Will Welcome Apollo's Fire, for VIOLIN FANTASY Performance

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 5, 2024

Chatham Baroque welcomes Grammy-award winning Baroque group, Apollo's Fire, for their 'Violin Fantasy' performance.

The Curtis Symphony Orchestra Returns to the Kimmel Cultural Campus With BEETHOVEN, ORTIZ, AND BARBER

by Stephi Wild — January 10, 2024

The Curtis Symphony Orchestra returns to Verizon Hall on the Kimmel Cultural Campus for its second concert of the 2023–24 season on Saturday, January 27, at 3 p.

VIDEO: Preview Hitchcock's VERTIGO in Concert at the NY Phi

by Joshua Wright — January 9, 2024

Coming soon to the NY Phil: Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” in Concert, part of The Art of the Score.

Rhode Island Philharmonic Names Robert Spano As Principal Conductor

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 4, 2024

The Rhode Island Philharmonic has named Robert Spano as its new Principal Conductor.

East Passyunk Opera Project Teams Up With Top Dog Cocktails For Night Of Opera, Art And Cocktails

by A.A. Cristi — December 30, 2023

East Passyunk Opera Project teams up with Society Hill Dance Academy and Top Dog Cocktails to present Love Notes 3: Notes to Self on Saturday, January 13th with shows at 6:30pm and 9:30pm.

The Curtis Institute Of Music Unveils Updates For 2023–24 Season: Time To Discover

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 5, 2023

The Curtis Institute of Music announces updates for the 2023-24 season, featuring newly commissioned works and tributes to composers George Lewis and Ned Rorem.

Mezzo-Soprano Erin Wagner to Perform World Premiere By Errolyn Wallen at Weill Recital Hall

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 10, 2023

Mezzo-soprano ERIN WAGNER performs world premiere by ERROLLYN WALLEN at Weill Recital Hall.

92NY to Present Imani Winds With Terrence Wilson, Piano in November

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 27, 2023

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY), will present Imani Winds with Terrence Wilson, piano on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 7:30 pm at the Kaufmann Concert Hall.

Han Chen to Perform György Ligeti's 18 Etudes and New Commissions at National Sawdust

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 15, 2023

Join pianist Han Chen at National Sawdust on September 24, 2023, for a captivating solo recital featuring György Ligeti's remarkable 18 Etudes and new commissions from talented composers.

Latvian Composer and Guitarist Matīss Čudars Wins the 2023 Hermitage Prize in Composition At Aspen Music Festival & School

by A.A. Cristi — August 14, 2023

The Hermitage Artist Retreat and the Aspen Music Festival and School (Aspen, Colorado) announce that Matīss Čudars, a composition student at AMFS, has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Hermitage Prize in Composition.