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Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin to Perform at 92NY in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2024

The 92nd Street Y in New York will present a performance by Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, featuring German Baroque works. The event will be available for streaming online. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: Separated at Birth? Boulanger's VILLE MORTE and Debussy's PELLEAS Fall Similarly on the Ear
by Richard Sasanow - Apr 21, 2024

It’s easy to understand why Neal Goren, founder and artistic director of Catapult Opera, was immediately taken with LA VILLE MORTE. (His program notes say, “Upon receiving the piano-vocal score, I found myself sighing in ecstasy…”) First, the name Nadia Boulanger is magic in 20th century music—in music history in general, for that matter—though not for her own compositions.

See Clarinetist Charles Neidich In Recital At Morse Recital Hall At The Juilliard School
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2024

Join clarinetist Charles Neidich and pianist Robert Levin for an evening of extraordinary music at Morse Recital Hall, featuring the world premiere of Neidich's 'Lament' and the U.S. premiere of Denisov's 'Landscape by the Light of the Moon.'

Bach Akademie Australia Presents Spectacular Finale to the 2023 Season BACH IN THE CASTLE OF HEAVEN - CELEBRATING 300 YEARS OF BACH IN LEIPZIG
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2023

Bach Akademie Australia's spectacular season finale celebrates 300 years of Bach in Leipzig. Three splendid concerts featuring instrumentalists and singers. Don't miss this heavenly, imperial, and imperious program.

Conductor John Eliot Gardner Withdraws From Performances After Striking Singer
by Joshua Wright - Aug 31, 2023

Conductor John Eliot Gardiner will take time away from performances after being accused of physically assaulting a singer following a performance at the Festival Berlioz in La Côte-Saint-André.

Famed Conductor John Eliot Gardner Accused of Striking Singer Backstage
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2023

Conductor John Eliot Gardiner has been accused of physically assaulting a singer following a performance at the Festival Berlioz in La Côte-Saint-André.

Video: Watch the Performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Make a Joyful Noise' at the Coronation of King Charles
by Blair Ingenthron - May 6, 2023

Watch the performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Make A Joyful Noise' at King Charles's Coronation.

Philharmonia Orchestra Appoints Marin Alsop as Principal Guest Conductor and Launches 2023/24 London Season Programme
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2023

The Philharmonia Orchestra has announced that it is appointing Marin Alsop as Principal Guest Conductor, as it launches the first half of the 2023/24 London season.

BBC PROMS To Include Works From Rufus Wainwright, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Self Esteem
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2023

The BBC Proms 2023 launches with a programme bursting with opera, oratorio and large-scale choral work and the first ever weekend-long Proms festival rooted in the North-East at Sage Gateshead.

Philharmonia Orchestra Appoints Sir John Eliot Gardiner as Principal Guest Conductor Emeritus
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2023

The Philharmonia Orchestra is appointing Sir John Eliot Gardiner as Principal Guest Conductor Emeritus.

Closure of BBC Singers Sends 'Bleak Message' say Freelance Choral Representatives
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Mar 17, 2023

Representatives of the UK’s freelance professional choral ensembles have said the decision to close the BBC Singers is “a huge false economy”.

Chicago's Harris Theater for Music and Dance Announces 20th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2023

The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance has announced its 20th anniversary season, bringing pioneering artists from around the globe to Chicago and continuing to champion the world-class ensembles and arts organizations that call the city home.

Australian Violinist Will Play at Coronation of King Charles III in May
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2023

Australian violin virtuoso MADELEINE EASTON will play at the Coronation of King Charles III on May 6 in London.

Lea Michele, Patti LuPone & More to be Featured in Carnegie Hall 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2023

Carnegie Hall has announced programming for its 2023–2024 season, including Lea Michele's Carnegie Hall Debut, Patti LuPone, and more. See how to purchase tickets!

Andrew Lloyd Webber to Compose Coronation Anthem
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Feb 20, 2023

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Andrew Lloyd Webber has been chosen to compose King Charles III's Coronation Anthem.

Harry Bicket Leads The English Concert in Handel's Solomon at Carnegie Hall
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2023

On Sunday, March 12 at 2:00 p.m., Harry Bicket conducts Handel's Solomon at Carnegie Hall with acclaimed baroque orchestra The English Concert.

Handel and Haydn Society Performs Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 EROICA
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2023

The Handel and Haydn Society will perform Beethoven's revolutionary Third Symphony, “Eroica,” January 20 + 22, 2023 at Symphony Hall. Led by Czech conductor Václav Luks, the concert pairs “Eroica” with H+H's first-ever performance of Symphony in D Minor, La Tempesta, by Czech composer Paul Wranitzky, a contemporary of Mozart and Beethoven.

Joyce DiDonato Leads Three Days Of Public Master Classes For Young Singers This December
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2022

Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato returns to Carnegie Hall's Resnick Education Wing for her much-anticipated series of master classes for young professional opera singers from Sunday, December 11 through Tuesday, December 13, 2022.

The Philharmonia Orchestra Announces February - June Concerts of the 2022/23 London Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2022

Featured Artist Sheku Kanneh-Mason plays Ernest Bloch's Schelomo  (26 Feb) under Finnish conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste in a programme that also includes excerpts from Berlioz Roméo et Juliette and Sibelius's First Symphony.

Miller Theatre at Columbia University Presents Pianist Simone Dinnerstein With Ensemble Baroklyn Featuring Reginald Mobley and Peggy Pearson
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2022

Pianist Simone Dinnerstein will be presented by Miller Theatre at Columbia University (2960 Broadway, at 116th Street) in a concert on Thursday, October 20, 2022 as part of the Miller Theatre's 2022-2023 Bach Series, which was curated by Dinnerstein.