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Spoleto Festival USA Announces 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025

Spoleto Festival USA have announced the lineup for its 49th Festival taking place from May 23 to June 8. Charleston's enchanting backdrop sets the stage for more than 120 unforgettable performances, including six world premieres and two U.S. premieres across opera, theater, music, and dance.

Jeremy O. Harris To Lead New WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL As Creative Director
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025

Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced the inaugural Creative Collective of a new collaborative leadership model led by Jeremy O. Harris, along with initial projects for the Tony Award-winning theater festival's 71st season.

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Unveils Inaugural Season With New Music Director Cristian Măcelaru
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has unveiled its 2025­­­–26 season, the first under the leadership of new Music Director Cristian Măcelaru. This season introduces an ambitious programming vision that balances timeless orchestral works with contemporary voices.

92NY to Present Ian Bostridge, Tenor & Julius Drake, Piano
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025

The 92nd Street Y will present Ian Bostridge, tenor & Julius Drake, piano in March. In one of the great vocal events of the season, world-renowned tenor Ian Bostridge performs Schubert's brooding masterpiece Winterreise. Learn more!

Organist Paul Jacobs To Return To Philadelphia Orchestra As Soloist For Three Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2025

GRAMMY Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs will return to the Philadelphia Orchestra led by Daniele Rustioni for two concerts in January. Learn more and see how to attend.

Michael Stephen Brown to Perform at Ocean Reef Chamber Music Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2025

The internationally lauded American pianist-composer Michael Stephen Brown will return to the Ocean Reef Chamber Music Festival in Key Largo, FL. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.

The Orchestra To Perform TRANSCRIPTION AS TRANSLATION At Carnegie Hall & Free Concert At Symphony Space
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2025

The Orchestra Now (TÅŒN) launches its winter/spring, 10th anniversary season in New York City with two concerts. Tickets are free and available online.

The Orchestra 2025 Winter/Spring Season Includes Performances At Carnegie Hall and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2025

The Orchestra Now (TÅŒN) begins its winter/spring, 10th anniversary season led by music director Leon Botstein on February 8, and continues through May 18.

Organist Paul Jacobs to Appear As Guest Soloist With Seattle Symphony
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2025

GRAMMY Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs will appear as soloist in the Poulenc Organ Concerto with the Seattle Symphony under the baton of conductor Jun Märkl in January. Learn how to purchase tickets.

EGC Productions Inc. And Legato Arts Present JOURNEY OF FAITH: A Musical Tribute To Mother Teresa
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 24, 2024

ECG Productions Inc. and Legato Arts will present Journey of Faith: A Musical Tribute to Mother Teresa on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8pm at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.

Grammy Award-Winning Organist Paul Jacobs Returns To Los Angeles Philharmonic For Solo Organ Recital
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2024

GRAMMY Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs will be presented by the Los Angeles Philharmonic in a solo organ recital at Walt Disney Hall.

Martha Graham Dance Company to Present GRAHAMDECONSTRUCTED: Cave of the Heart
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2024

The Martha Graham Dance Company’s Studio Series will continue with GrahamDeconstructed featuring a rehearsal of Martha Graham’s 1946 masterwork Cave of the Heart. Learn more!

Jennifer Koh Performs Barber's Violin Concerto With New York String Orchestra At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2024

Violinist Jennifer Koh performs Barber's Violin Concerto with the New York String Orchestra — an ensemble comprising gifted classical musicians ages 16 to 23 — on their annual late-December concert at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage on Saturday, December 28 at 8:00 p.m.

El Concierto Imágenes Sonoras De La Orquesta De Cámara De Bellas Artes Combinó De Manera Magistral Cine Y Música
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2024

Con dos estrenos nacionales, la Orquesta de Cámara de Bellas Artes (OCBA) ofreció la noche del jueves un singular concierto en la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes, en el cual se combinó de una manera magistral cine y música.

Curtis Symphony Orchestra Presents RAY CHEN PLAYS BARBER At Raymond F. Kravis Center
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2024

Renowned violinist Ray Chen joins the Curtis Symphony Orchestra for performances of Barber's Violin Concerto on December 13 at Marian Anderson Hall and December 15 at Raymond F. Kravis Center.

Chicago Opera Theater Will Mark Centennial of Puccini’s Death with BOHÈME AND BEYOND
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 31, 2024

Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago’s foremost producer of new and rarely produced operas, presents Bohème and Beyond – The Legacy of Puccini, highlighting how Puccini’s work impacted the evolution of opera and musical theater, at DePaul University’s Gannon Hall at the Holtschneider Performance Center.

ASCAP Foundation Announces Winners of Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 31, 2024

The winners of the 55th annual ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards for outstanding books, articles, liner notes and broadcast programs on the subject of music give fans, readers and scholars rich new insights on legends of pop, film, jazz, country, concert music and more have been announced.  Check out the full list here!

OPERA America Reveals 2024 Opera Hall of Fame Inductees
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2024

OPERA America has announced the induction of seven exemplary artists, administrators, and advocates to the Opera Hall of Fame as the class of 2024.

Pianist Jimin Han To Perform Contemporary Korean & American Works At Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2024

Korean pianist Jimin Han will perform contemporary Korean and American works in a solo piano recital at Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, showcasing a blend of cultural influences. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Pasadena Chorale Will Perform Benefit Concert Featuring Celebrated Pianists Jeffrey Kahane and Tali Tadmor
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024

The Pasadena Chorale has announced Twenty Fingers, a benefit concert featuring celebrated pianists Jeffrey Kahane and Tali Tadmor. The concert will take place on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. at San Marino Community Church.