Fabio Luisi Will Follow Jaap van Zweden as Conductor in Dallas
The maestro pipeline between Dallas and New York is now flowing in both directions. The Dallas Symphony Orchestra announced on Monday that it has chosen a successor to Jaap van Zweden, who built its...
View ArticleTallman: Broaden your spiritual horizons with education
Conductor Stuart Chafetz acknowledges the audience during the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra's annual Independence Day pops concert, last year in the Chautauqua Institution's amphitheatre. Since many...
View ArticleThe Search For Perfection In Bach And Beyond
After a second evening at this year's Bach and Beyond Festival, held at the historic 1891 Fredonia Opera House, the programming decisions made by Artistic Director and Conductor Grant Cooper for this...
View ArticleSea change at Opera Roanoke
Scott Williamson, artistic director of Opera Roanoke since 2010, has stepped down.
View ArticleInternational Singer N'Kenge Stars with The Chautauqua Symphony
NY Times described N'Kenge as "a classically trained diva that can stretch from Broadway, Pop Soul to Opera." Patrons of Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra will be in for a real treat with an exciting...
View ArticleChristian Reif to Make NY Conducting Debut At Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart...
German-born conductor Christian Reif , described as "the complete package" by the San Francisco Chronicle, makes his New York conducting debut on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 7:30 pm at the Gerald W....
View ArticleReview: A Conductor Sets Munich's Ashen 'Parsifal' Aflame
"Spring is here," an old knight declares in the final act of Wagner's "Parsifal." Yet wintry night never ends in the grim, ashen new production of the work, which opened the Munich Opera Festival on...
View ArticleCarnegie Hall Youth Program Accepts Eight Area Students
This year, eight Philadelphia Youth Orchestra students have been selected to participate in the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America , and two students have been selected to...
View ArticleFaith Prince to Headline The New York Pops Underground Cabaret at...
The New York Pops hosts its annual cabaret fundraiser at Feinstein's/54 Below on Monday, September 24, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. starring Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award winner Faith Prince ....
View ArticleNew Philharmonic Announces Free Concert and Live Broadcast at Lakeside Pavilion
Maestro Kirk Muspratt, Illinois Council of Orchestras' 2018 Conductor of the Year, and New Philharmonic, the professional orchestra in residence at the McAninch Arts Center , perform a free concert of...
View ArticleKahchun Wong Conducts Europe's Largest Open For Classical Music 8/4
On August 4, 2018, conductor Kahchun Wong will lead the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra in the final concert of the 2018 Klassik Open Air series in Nuremberg, Germany. The concert, which also marks Wong's...
View ArticleFor some, it's an encore as US youth orchestra returns to China
Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and the 2018 NYO-USA musicians take a bow before a concert at Carnegie Hall in New York on Thursday. HONG XIAO / CHINA DAILY This summer, the National Youth Orchestra of...
View ArticleWhat's old is new again
The Berkshire Eagle Berkshire Scenic Railway passengers await boarding at the new passenger platform in Adams. Saturday, July 28, 2018.
View ArticleTransgender Hollywood seeks recognition, and not just roles
Backlash likely played a role in actress Scarlett Johansson's pulling out of film 'Rub and Tug,' in which she was to portray a transgender man. NEW YORK - When actress Scarlett Johansson reversed...
View ArticleTransgender Hollywood seeks recognition, and not just roles
Backlash likely played a role in actress Scarlett Johansson's pulling out of film 'Rub and Tug,' in which she was to portray a transgender man.
View ArticleNY: Angry Subway Riders Beat Conductor on Brooklyn Train after They Miss...
Aug. 13--Hotheaded straphangers took out their frustration on a conductor, assaulting him while his train was at the Grant Ave. station in Brooklyn early Saturday morning, officials said. Police said...
View ArticleNY: Subway Conductor Assaulted After Service Change Announcement in Brooklyn,...
Aug. 14--An A train conductor was left with a black eye and scratches early Saturday morning after announcing that his train would make express stops, according to the transit worker's union and...
View ArticleThe Adelphi Orchestra Opens Its 2018-19 Season With A Young Person's Concert
The Adelphi Orchestra now in its 65th season of Music for All presents A Young Person's Concert under the baton of Guest Conductor Jason Tramm on Saturday, September 29th at River Dell Middle School...
View ArticleThe Adelphi Orchestra Presents : from Vienna with Love
The Adelphi Orchestra now in its 65th season of Music for All presents From Vienna with Love under the baton of Music Director & Conductor Richard Owen. The Concert features Randall Mitsuo Goosby,...
View ArticleMusic Director Gianandrea Noseda Opens The NSO's 2018-2019 Season
NSO Music Director Gianandrea Noseda leads the Orchestra on a journey exploring the link between image and sound. Three performances- Thursday, September 27, at 7 p.m .; Friday, September 28, at 8 p.m...
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