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San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra And Music Director Radu Paponiu Kick Off First Season Together In November

The SF Symphony Youth Orchestra announced Radu Paponiu as the new Wattis Foundation Music Director for the 2024–25 season, marking a new chapter in the orchestra's leadership.

Young Concert Artists Announces Semi-Finalists And Jury Panel For 2024 Auditions

Young Concert Artists announced the semi-finalists and jury panel for the 2024 auditions, featuring a selection of emerging musicians and esteemed judges from the classical music community.

Young Concert Artists Reveals Semi-Finalists And Jury Panel For 2024 Auditions

Young Concert Artists revealed the semi-finalists and jury panel for the 2024 auditions, featuring 37 early-career artists from 14 countries. Esteemed jury members include Susan Wadsworth, Daniel Kellogg, and Inon Barnatan.

The Riverside Opera Company to Present a Celebration of Hispanic Heritage With Concierto Español

The Riverside Opera Company will celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month featuring Carla López-Speziale, mezzo-soprano; Alejandro de los Santos, baritone and Nilko Andreas, guitar, with all accompanied on piano by Riverside Opera Company's Olga Gurevich in Concierto Español.

Palm Beach Opera Extends Contract of Conductor David Stern

Palm Beach Opera has extended the contract of conductor David Stern through the 2026-2027 season, elevating him to Music Director. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Esa-Pekka Salonen And San Francisco Symphony Announce Seven New Musicians Joining The Orchestra During The 2024�"25 Season

The SF Symphony, led by Esa-Pekka Salonen, welcomes seven new musicians for the 2024–25 season, enhancing the orchestra's lineup and bringing fresh talent to the ensemble.

Pianist Michael Stephen Brown To Perform at Festival Del Sole in August

Michael Stephen Brown will perform with Pinchas Zukerman and Amanda Forsyth on August 2, 2024, at Weill Hall, Green Space Music Center. The program includes Mendelssohn's Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor.

San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Welcomes Conductor Radu Paponiu As New Wattis Foundation Music Director

The SF Symphony Youth Orchestra has announced Radu Paponiu as the new Wattis Foundation Music Director starting in the 2024–25 season.

The Brooklyn Conservatory Community Orchestra Reveals Spring Concert

The Brooklyn Conservatory Community Orchestra will present its annual Spring Concert: A Little Gem and a Grand Masterpiece at St Ann and the Holy Trinity Church, 157 Montague St, Brooklyn, NY on June 1, 2024 at 7:30pm.

San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Celebrates Music Director Daniel Stewart In His Final Concert This May

Join the SF Symphony Youth Orchestra as they honor Music Director Daniel Stewart in his final concert on May 19. Celebrate the end of an era with stunning performances and heartfelt tributes.

3-CD Box Set of George Enescu's Full Symphonies and Romanian Rhapsodies 1 & 2, Out This April

Discover the Orchestre National de France's new 3-CD box set, led by Cristian Măcelaru, featuring George Enescu’s full symphonies and Romanian Rhapsodies 1 & 2.

Artist Series Concerts Of Sarasota Hosts Four Duos In April

Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present four concerts in April, all featuring duos. Learn more about the upcoming concert lineup here!

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF IN CONCERT Breathes Life into an Old Favorite at Heinz Hall

The rediscovered orchestrations of John Williams make a beloved musical just that much better. If you were a movie or musical fan during the VHS era, you likely remember Fiddler on the Roof as one of those unwieldy three-hour films that require two different cassette tapes to watch in full, like Titanic.

 American Symphony Orchestra and Bard Festival Chorale Perform Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder Next Month

Music Director Leon Botstein leads the American Symphony Orchestra (ASO) and the Bard Festival Chorale in a rare performance of Schoenberg’s massive cantata, Gurre-Lieder, at Carnegie Hall next month.

Carnegie Hall to Present An Evening With John Williams And Yo-Yo Ma in February

Carnegie Hall presents an evening with John Williams and Yo-Yo Ma on February 22. John Williams conducts The Philadelphia Orchestra in this one-night-only benefit concert featuring Yo-Yo Ma.

Award-Winning Sound Designer Nevin Steinberg Will Serve as The Town Hall New Board President

Nevin Steinberg, the award-winning sound designer for such Broadway shows as Hamilton (2015), Sweeney Todd (2023), and Hadestown (2019), will become the President of the Board of Trustees of Town Hall.

THE MUSIC MAN in Concert is Coming to Norwalk in February

THE MUSIC MAN - Concert Version comes to Norwalk with a stellar cast and the Norwalk Symphony Orchestra.

DSO, LPO, And ACO Partner With Ukrainian Composer Victoria Poleva In Concert Video Supporting Direct Relief

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, and American Composers Orchestra partner to share the world premiere performance of Ukrainian composer Victoria Vita Poleva’s Symphony No. 4 'The Bell' for cello and orchestra.

Young Concert Artists Names Joan and Irwin Jacobs Fellowship

​​​​​​​ Young Concert Artists, one of the oldest organizations devoted to the incubation of young artists, is thrilled to announce that Joan and Irwin Jacobs have pledged a $1,500,000 gift in three annual installments in support of the newly-named YCA Jacobs Fellowship, a three-year program designed to offer unparalleled support and career guidance for the most promising young musicians ready for accelerated career growth

Jennifer Koh Featured in Fortas Chamber Music Concerts, Fall & Winter Programming

The 2023–2024 season of Fortas Chamber Music Concerts is set to continue with late fall and winter programming including two performances by Artistic Director Jennifer Koh and two concerts by esteemed ensembles.