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Kronos Quartet Violinist John Sherba and Violist Hank Dutt To Retire From Group After
by A.A. Cristi - March 05, 2024

After over 45 years, Kronos Quartet members, violinist John Sherba and violist Hank Dutt, announce their retirement. The group welcomes new members Gabriela Díaz and Ayane Kozasa as they enter their sixth decade....

George & Nora London Foundation Presents Mezzo-Soprano Lindsay Kate Brown, October 22
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2023

Join us for an enchanting recital by mezzo-soprano Lindsay Kate Brown, presented by the George & Nora London Foundation. 'Serenading the Hours: A Day to Night Recital' will take place on October 22, 2023, at The Morgan Library and Museum....

Donghoon Shin Channels Yeats In New Piece For LA Philharmonic
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2023

On April 7–8, Donghoon Shin's orchestral work Upon His Ghostly Solitude receives its world premiere with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by longtime champion Osmo Vänskä....

The Mahler Competition For Young Conductors Now Accepting Applications
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2022

Bamberg Symphony's international competition for young conductors, The Mahler Competition, is accepting applications for conductors under the age of 35. The competition will take place in Bamberg, Germany from July 7 - July 15, 2023....

Kronos Quartet Releases Final 50 For The Future Pieces
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2022

The Kronos Performing Arts Association has announced that all of the works in its visionary 50 for the Future project have now been released....

Out Today: Kronos Quartet Releases The World Premiere Recording Of 'Mỹ Lai'
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2022

The renowned Kronos Quartet today releases the world premiere recording of Mỹ Lai, the acclaimed opera composed by Jonathan Berger with libretto by Harriet Scott Chessman, on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. ...

Expressive Experimentalism: Pianist Juan Maria Solare Releases 'Colores De Un Otoño I
by Nicole Rosky - April 24, 2022

Juan María Solare's new album is called 'Colores de un otoño incipiente,' (translating to 'Colours of an incipient Autumn'). A first question arises: 'But Juan, it is not autumn here!' Yes, it is also autumn - but in the southern hemisphere, where the pianist was born....

Naxos Releases New Schubert Recording Featuring Cellist Amit Peled And The Aviv Quart
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 12, 2020

Israeli-American cellist Amit Peled is featured on a new recording of Schubert's String Quintet in C Major, Op. 163, D. 956 with the Aviv Quartet, out today on Naxos....

VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Met Opera's WOZZECK in Rehearsal
by Alan Henry - December 27, 2019

Beginning December 27, Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads a brilliant new staging of Berg's masterpiece by William Kentridge, starring Peter Mattei and Elza van den Heever. On stage through January 22. ...

VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Met Opera's WOZZECK in Rehearsal
by Alan Henry - December 18, 2019

Beginning December 27, Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads a brilliant new staging of Berg's masterpiece by William Kentridge, starring Peter Mattei and Elza van den Heever. On stage through January 22. ...

Carnegie Hall Launches New Digital Collections Preview Of Select Archival Collections
by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2019

Carnegie Hall today announced the launch of its new online Digital Collections, inviting the general public to search, explore, and download more than 80,000 recently digitized historic items from its archives for the very first time. This initial preview, drawn from the Hall's legacy collections, offers a window into the richly diverse history of events at the Hall since its opening in 1891, with an emphasis on the Hall's earliest decades. It includes Carnegie Hall concert programs from 1891–19...

Constance Hauman Makes Vienna State Opera Debut In World Premiere Of ORLANDO By Olga
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2019

The American singer, pianist, songwriter, copywriter and producer Constance Hauman is recognized in the world of indie rock as well as classical music. Hauman, one of Leonard Bernstein's favorite interpreters, has sung over 2,000 opera performances and countless concerts at the following venues: Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Welsh National Opera, English National Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Opera National de Paris, Berlin Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony, London Symphony and the London Philh...

Pianist Mitsuko Uchida Returns To Carnegie Hall For Three Concerts This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - March 04, 2019

Renowned pianist Mitsuko Uchida returns to Carnegie Hall for three concerts this spring in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. On Friday, March 29 at 8:00 p.m. she joins the Mahler Chamber Orchestra (with whom she has been an Artistic Partner since 2016) for Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 19 in F Major, K. 459 and Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466, leading both works from the keyboard. The orchestra also performs Alban Berg's Three Pieces from the Lyric Suite (arr. for string orchestra) led b...

Grammy Award-Winning Pianist Yefim Bronfman Returns To The Houston Symphony
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2018

The Houston Symphony and Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada welcome back celebrated pianist Yefim Bronfman to the Jones Hall stage for one of the most technically challenging concertos in the piano repertory:  Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 2 at 8 p.m., Sept. 21-22 and 2:30 p.m., Sept. 23....




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