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Don’t Miss Cantus’ Fields of Wonder – Streaming April 9-11
From April 9 – 11, 2021, the “finely crafted harmonies” (Pioneer Press) of vocal ensemble Cantus will be heard in a new program, Fields of Wonder. Tickets go on sale on Friday, March 26th for the online concert, the third in its 2021 Hometown Series. Fields of...
Pianist Yeol Eum Son Makes Debut with Music Director Case Scaglione and ONDIF
Yeol Eum Son will make her debut with Music Director Case Scaglione at Orchestre national d'Île-de-France (ONDIF) in the Grande salle Pierre Boulez at the Philharmonie Paris on Saturday, 20 March. She will perform Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto. Scaglione will...
Watch Barry Douglas at the Oulu Music Festival on 17, 18 & 21 March
Barry Douglas will give three concerts at the 2021 Oulu Music Festival. On March 17, Douglas is joined by Finnish cellist Senja Rummukainen and violinist Elina Vähäla to perform excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s The Seasons (January, February, March and December),...
Cantus Announces Third Annual Young & Emerging Composer Competition
Cantus has announced their Third Annual Young & Emerging Composer competition. Cantus writes: “Cantus first began with four undergraduate students. They had passion, vision, and a desire to contribute meaningfully to the musical community. In our 2021-22 season,...
Watch Roberto González-Monjas’s Lahti Symphony Orchestra Conducting Debut 18 March
Roberto González-Monjas will make his Lahti Symphony Orchestra conducting debut on 18 March. The concert, featuring tenor Topi Lehtipuu, will be streamed on the Orchestra’s YouTube channel from 19:00 EEST. The programme includes Kraus’ Symphonie funèbre; Bach’s...
Eric Owens Wins Grammy® Award for The Gershiwns’ Porgy and Bess
Eric Owens won his second Grammy® Award for his powerful performance as Porgy in The Metropolitan Opera’s production of The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess. This is his second honour in the Best Opera Recording category; he previously won in 2011 for Adams: Doctor Atomic....
Watch: Jonathan Biss & Stephen Fry in The 92 St Y & King’s Place’s Unquiet
Jonathan Biss is joined by UK National Treasure Stephen Fry to discuss Biss’ moving new Audible Exclusive, Unquiet: My Life with Beethoven, on 11 March at 19:00 GMT. In 2011, Biss embarked on a nine-year, nine-disc project to record the complete cycle of Beethoven’s...
Join Stéphane Denève and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra for their Virtual Spring 2021 Season
Stéphane Denève and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra launch the first programs in their digital concert series, a first-of-its-kind in the orchestra's 141-year history. The series' initial offerings include six high-definition concerts filmed at Powell Hall and available...