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Cynthia Nixon Narrates Pit Stop Players' THE RITE STUFF Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2013

The Pit Stop Players, a thirteen-member instrumental ensemble composed of veteran Broadway pit musicians, will conclude their fourth season with special guest Cynthia Nixon narrating a new work, plus a newly commissioned chamber arrangement of Igor Stravinsky's towering masterpiece, 'The Rite of Spring.' The concert will take place tonight, May 6, 2013 at 8:00 pm at Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York City. (more...)

Rising Mezzo-Soprano Fiona Campbell Playing at Chatswood City and Penrith
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013

Rising star Australian mezzo-soprano Fiona Campbell will perform her first complete Dido alongside some of Australia's best young and experienced singers, Anna Fraser, Penelope Mills, Richard Butler, Tobias Cole, Alexander Knight with Sydney Philharmonia's Chamber Singers and period instrumental ensemble, conducted by Brett Weymark. (more...)

Geva's 40th Anniversary Season Concludes with A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013

Geva Theatre Center's 40th Anniversary Season concludes with A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Mark Cuddy and Skip Greer. This most popular of Shakespeare's comedies and suitable for the entire family, begins performances on May 8 and runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through June 2. (more...)

William Christie Conducts Les Arts Florissants in DAVID ET JONATHAS at BAM, Now thru 4/21
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2013

Following their landmark revival of Atys in 2011, esteemed conductor William Christie and his early music ensemble Les Arts Florissants return to BAM with another French Baroque gem: David et Jonathas, in a production directed by the general manager of Zurich Opera House Andreas Homoki, making his US debut. (more...)

William Christie to Conduct Les Arts Florissants in DAVID ET JONATHAS at BAM, 4/17-21
by BWW News Desk - Apr 02, 2013

Following their landmark revival of Atys in 2011, esteemed conductor William Christie and his early music ensemble Les Arts Florissants return to BAM with another French Baroque gem: David et Jonathas, in a production directed by the general manager of Zurich Opera House Andreas Homoki, making his US debut. (more...)

Portland Ovations Presents Pianist Jonathan Biss with the Elias String Quartet, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 02, 2013

Portland Ovations presents pianist Jonathan Biss with the Elias String Quartet performing a program called Schumann: Under the Influence at Hannaford Hall, USM Portland campus for an evening concert, Thursday, April 11th at 7:30pm. (more...)

Cynthia Nixon to Narrate Pit Stop Players' THE RITE STUFF
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2013

The Pit Stop Players, a thirteen-member instrumental ensemble composed of veteran Broadway pit musicians, will conclude their fourth season with special guest Cynthia Nixon narrating a new work, plus a newly commissioned chamber arrangement of IgorStravinsky's towering masterpiece, 'The Rite of Spring.' The concert will take place on Monday, May 6, 2013 at 8:00 pm at Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York City. Tickets range from $20-$35 and can be purchased online at Symphony Space Events or (212) 864-5400. (more...)

New York Theatre Ballet's LEGENDS AND VISIONARIES Program to Feature Alston Premieres, Beg. 2/22
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2013

New York Theatre Ballet's (NYTB) spring program, Legends And Visionaries, will perform two of Richard Alston's works; A Rugged Flourish and the U.S. premiere of Light Flooding Into Darkened Rooms. (more...)

Vox Luminis Announces New Album of English Royal Funeral Music
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2013

The extraordinary Belgian vocal ensemble Vox Luminis, winners of the prestigious 2012 Gramophone Recording of the Year, present a revelatory new recording of English Royal Funeral Music. The album, on Outhere's early music imprint Ricercar and available from Allegro Classical on April 9, features music written for the funeral of Queen Mary by Purcell, Paisible, Tollett, Morley, Weelkes, and Tomkins. In awarding Vox Luminis the 2012 Gramophone Recording of the Year and Baroque Album of the Year for their previous recording of 17th-century funeral music—Musicalische Exequien by Heinrich Schütz—the magazine enthused: “The 12 voices of Belgian ensemble Vox Luminis put their faith in tonal focus and sweetly balanced textures … their singing produces music-making of intimate, aching beauty. A marvelous disc.” (more...)

The Barns at Wolf Trap Announce Upcoming Performances
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2013

All shows are at The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA 22182. (more...)

The Barns at Wolf Trap Announces Performances March 13-16
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2013

Former boxer turned bluesy rocker Paul Thorn returns to The Barns at Wolf Trap with his gritty vocals and powerful Southern beats. T (more...)

New York Theatre Ballet's LEGENDS AND VISIONARIES Program Features Alston Premieres, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2013

New York Theatre Ballet's (NYTB) spring program, Legends And Visionaries, will perform two of Richard Alston's works; A Rugged Flourish and the U.S. premiere of Light Flooding Into Darkened Rooms. (more...)

All-Tchaikovsky Gala Opening, SALOME and More to Highlight Philadelphia Orchestra's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2013

Philadelphia Orchestra Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin and President and CEO Allison Vulgamore today announce the 2013-14 season of The Philadelphia Orchestra. (more...)

New York Theatre Ballet's LEGENDS AND VISIONARIES Program to Feature Alston Premieres, Beg. 2/22
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2013

New York Theatre Ballet's (NYTB) spring program, Legends And Visionaries, will perform two of Richard Alston's works; A Rugged Flourish and the U.S. premiere of Light Flooding Into Darkened Rooms. (more...)

GEMS and Trinity Wall Street Present Parthenia & Sinfonia New York in Twelfth Night Festival, 12/27 & 29
by BWW News Desk - Dec 27, 2012

This month, Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS) will partner with Trinity Wall Street Church to present two concerts in Trinity's annual Twelfth Night Festival of Early Music, which runs from now through Sunday, January 6, 2013. (more...)

Hudson Valley Singers Present Autumn 2012 Season in NYC and White Plains, 12/8 & 9
by BWW News Desk - Dec 08, 2012

Hudson Valley Singers present their Autumn 2012 Season, featuring the music of Henry Purcell, conducted by Eugene Sirotkine and joined by the New York Metamorphoses Ensemble. Performances will take place on December 8, 2012 at 7:30pm at Saint Ignatius of Antioch Church (552 West End Avenue, NYC and on December 9, 2012 at 3pm at The Presbyterian Church of White Plains (39 North Broadway, White Plains, NY). (more...)

Hudson Valley Singers Present Autumn 2012 Season in NYC and White Plains, 12/8 & 9
by BWW News Desk - Dec 08, 2012

Hudson Valley Singers present their Autumn 2012 Season, featuring the music of Henry Purcell, conducted by Eugene Sirotkine and joined by the New York Metamorphoses Ensemble. Performances will take place tonight, December 8, 2012 at 7:30pm at Saint Ignatius of Antioch Church (552 West End Avenue, NYC and on December 9, 2012 at 3pm at The Presbyterian Church of White Plains (39 North Broadway, White Plains, NY). (more...)

Hudson Valley Singers Present Autumn 2012 Season in NYC and White Plains, 12/8 & 9
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2012

Hudson Valley Singers present their Autumn 2012 Season, featuring the music of Henry Purcell, conducted by Eugene Sirotkine and joined by the New York Metamorphoses Ensemble. Performances will take place on December 8, 2012 at 7:30pm at Saint Ignatius of Antioch Church (552 West End Avenue, NYC and on December 9, 2012 at 3pm at The Presbyterian Church of White Plains (39 North Broadway, White Plains, NY). (more...)

GEMS and Trinity Wall Street Present Parthenia & Sinfonia New York in Twelfth Night Festival, 12/27 & 29
by BWW News Desk - Nov 06, 2012

Next month, Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS) will partner with Trinity Wall Street Church to present two concerts in Trinity's annual Twelfth Night Festival of Early Music, which runs from Wednesday, December 26, 2012 through Sunday, January 6, 2013. (more...)

American Ballet Theater Kicks Off 2012 Season with Gala Tonight, 10/16
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2012

American Ballet Theatre's 2012 Fall season at New York City Center opens this evening, October 16 for seven performances including the World Premiere of a new work by Alexei Ratmansky, a revival and repertory, October 16-20. Principal Dancers for the New York City Center engagement include Roberto Bolle, Herman Cornejo, Marcelo Gomes, Julie Kent, Veronika Part, Xiomara Reyes, Polina Semionova and Cory Stearns. (more...)

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