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JACK Quartet Announces 20th Anniversary Season In 2024-2025
by A.A. Cristi - July 31, 2024

JACK Quartet celebrates its 20th anniversary with a 2024-2025 season featuring international tours and the release of John Zorn's complete string quartets on Tzadik....

JACK Quartet Unveils 20th Anniversary Season In 2024-2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 31, 2024

JACK Quartet will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a 2024-2025 season featuring a world premiere by Anthony Cheung and much more!...

Philip Glass Accuses Sevastopol Opera and Ballet Theatre in Crimea of Piracy
by Blair Ingenthron - July 26, 2024

Philip Glass has accused Sevastopol Opera and Ballet Theatre of piracy....

Young Concert Artists Reveals Spring 2024 Highlights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 12, 2024

The Young Concert Artists organization has revealed a full slate of engagements for its roster of rising performers during the Spring 2024 season. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets....

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....

Third Coast Percussion Brings METAMORPHOSIS to the Barbican
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2024

On Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 7:30pm, the Barbican presents GRAMMY Award-winning percussion quartet Third Coast Percussion (TCP) in their interdisciplinary program Metamorphosis, featuring groundbreaking choreography by Movement Art Is (Lil Buck and Jon Boogz) at Milton Court Concert Hall....

Pianist Simone Dinnerstein Performs As Soloist In Philip Glass's TIROL Concerto For P
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2023

GRAMMY-nominated pianist Simone Dinnerstein will perform Philip Glass's 'Tirol' Concerto for Piano and Orchestra with the Brooklyn Orchestra. The concert will also feature the New York Premiere of Glass's Symphony No. 14, conducted by Olivier Glissant....

See Pianist Jenny Lin In Recital at Weill Recital Hall At Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 09, 2023

Join us at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on December 2, 2023, for a recital by internationally acclaimed pianist Jenny Lin. Experience an exquisite program featuring works by Silvestrov, Glass, Shostakovich, Stravinsky, Liszt, and Schubert. Don't miss this captivating performance. Tickets available now....

Catalyst Quartet, The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Quartet in Residence, to Perform o
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 08, 2023

On Saturday, December 9, Catalyst Quartet, MetLiveArts’ 2023–24 Quartet in Residence, will perform a special program featuring instruments built in the 1890s by August Gemünder & Sons....

Pianist Ursula Oppens Joins All-Star Lineup for Philip Glass's The Complete Etudes at
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2023

Join pianist Ursula Oppens and a stellar lineup of acclaimed pianists for a marathon concert of Philip Glass's Complete Etudes at Lincoln Center. Celebrate the release of a new special edition boxed set and experience the unforgettable music of Glass on November 19, 2023....

Two Works By Composer Lowell Liebermann To Be Performed by The Kazakh State Symphony
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 20, 2023

The Kazakh State Symphony Orchestra, led by Maestro Andreas Delfs, will make its American debut at Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall on October 9, 2023 at 8 p.m. EDT. Learn how to purchase tickets!...

Zachary James Releases Classical Vocal Album 'Song of Myself'
by Michael Major - September 07, 2023

Grammy award-winning artist Zachary James unveils his first full-length classical vocal album, 'Song of Myself.' The new classical vocal song cycle, composed by James in his classical composition debut with additional music by cellist Wick Simmons, percussionist Ariel Campos, and guitarist Frederick Poholek....

Third Coast Percussion Sets 2023-2024 Season, Including New Album BETWEEN BREATHS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 08, 2023

Third Coast Percussion unveils their highly anticipated 2023-2024 season, featuring a new album 'Between Breaths' and international touring programs. Don't miss out on the exciting concerts and collaborations by this renowned percussion ensemble....

North American Premiere Of LA FURA DEL BAUS Opera Sells Out At Artpark To 2,400+ Crow
by A.A. Cristi - August 01, 2023

The North American premiere of La Fura del Baus's production of Carmina Burana performed to a sell-out crowd of 2,400 at Artpark on Saturday, July 29, 2023, marking the return of opera to the beloved performance venue after a three-decade hiatus....

Conductor Simone Menezes Debuts With LA Philharmonic At Hollywood Bowl And Releases A
by A.A. Cristi - July 31, 2023

Esteemed Brazilian conductor Simone Menezes, praised throughout Europe and Latin America, makes her North American conducting debut leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the legendary Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday, August 29, 2023....

Vanessa Wagner Shares Session with Launch of Apple Music Classical
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023

Vanessa Wagner taps into her love of contemporary minimalist music in her Classical Session. Wagner’s program begins with Lullaby by Bryce Dessner, guitarist with the band The National and an acclaimed composer. Wagner also performs two pieces by Philip Glass—“Dead Things,” from Glass’ soundtrack to The Hours, and the Etude No. 12....

Photos: First Look at BBC Symphony Orchestra and Ian McEwan at Barbican Hall
by Blair Ingenthron - April 02, 2023

On Friday, March 31st, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Ian McEwan held a concert conducted by Adam Hickox at the Barbican Hall. The concert will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on Sunday 14 May with a cut-down on BBC Radio 4 on Saturday 8 April. Check out photos here!...

American Composer-Pianist Thomas Nickell To Appear In Solo Piano Recital At Tenri Cul
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2023

Vibrant American composer/pianist Thomas Nickell will appear in a solo piano recital at New York City's Tenri Cultural Institute (43A W 13th St, New York, NY 10011) on Friday evening, April 14, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. EDT. ...

Music Academy Celebrates LOWENTHAL'S LEGEND, March 9
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023

The internationally acclaimed American pianists Ursula Oppens and Jerome Lowenthal will perform in an Music Academy concert on Thursday evening, March 9, 2023, at 7 PM, PST, at Music Academy of the West's Hahn Hall (1070 Fairway Road Santa Barbara, CA 93108). This concert, entitled 'Lowenthal's Legend,' honors and celebrates the extraordinary pianist and preeminent pedagogue Jerome Lowenthal, who has served as a Music Academy teaching artist for half a century....

Filharmonie Brno Comes to Carnegie Hall Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2023

Philip Glass' Symphony No. 12 comes to Carnegie Hall this February for its New York premiere performance. Featuring five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo and organ virtuoso Christian Schmitt, it concludes Glass' trilogy of David Bowie-inspired symphonies....

Dessoff Choirs Announces Holiday Concert Series, December 2-11
by A.A. Cristi - November 07, 2022

The Dessoff Choirs has announced its annual holiday concert series. Now in its 98th year, The Dessoff Choirs continues to shepherd audiences into the holiday spirit with three performances in some of New York City's most beautiful churches. This season's offerings include the popular sing-along of Handel's Messiah followed by a pair of concerts comprising carols and seasonal favorites. ...

Pianist Simone Dinnerstein to Continue Bach Series at Miller Theatre at Columbia Univ
by Blair Ingenthron - October 29, 2022

Grammy-nominated pianist Simone Dinnerstein will be presented by Miller Theatre at Columbia University (2960 Broadway, at 116th Street) in two concerts on Thursday, November 17, 2022 and Thursday, December 8, 2022 as part of the Miller Theatre's 2022-2023 Bach Series, which was curated by Dinnerstein....

Staten Island New York's Riverside Opera Presents A NIGHT AT THE OPERA in November
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2022

Featuring a full opera orchestra and Soprano Jacqueline Quirk, plus Mezzo Soprano Christina Lamberti and Tenor Jeremy Brauner featuring music by Verdi's Rigoletto, Puccini's La Boheme, and Bizet's Carmen. Also enjoy many pop favorites, all accompanied by Maestro Alan Aurelia and guest conductor Gordon Schermer and with narrations by Tania Eincoff.  ...

Composer David Leisner To Release A Portrait Album Of Vocal Chamber Music, On Azica R
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2022

On Friday, November 18, 2022, composer and guitarist David Leisner releases his new album, Letter to the World, on Azica Records. Featuring four song cycles - Confiding, Das Wunderbare Wesen, Simple Songs, and Of Darkness and Light - Letter to the World includes four vocal compositions from different stages of Leisner's career: two from the 1980's, one from 2002, and one from 2011. ...

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....




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