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20 March, 2023

Akhnaten: Phelim McDermott's sumptuous staging continues to captivate with its exotic allure and capacity to confound

Those lavish costumes, the fiery Sunday and the troupe of jugglers continue to leave a vivid impression in Phelim McDermott’s […]

20 March, 2023

Detroit's Sphinx Organization Wins Inaugural Outstanding Service Organization Award at National Conference

Detroit's Sphinx Organization is the inaugural recipient of the Outstanding Service Organization Award, given by the American String Teachers Organization […]

19 March, 2023

Omer Meir Wellber named Common Music Director of Hamburg State Opera and Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg

The talented conductor Omer Meir Wellber has been appointed as Common Music Director of the Hamburg State Opera and its […]

19 March, 2023

St. Margaret's Church at Westminster Abbey Launches New All-Girl Choir for Ages 13-16: Join a Historic Choral Tradition in the Heart of the Capital

The church, in the grounds of Westminster Abbey, is forming a new all-girl choir for ages thirteen to sixteen. Singing […]

19 March, 2023

Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 4 K.V. 218 Transcribed for Viola by Charlie Pikler: An Accessible Masterpiece

During Mozart's career, he rarely had an occasion to make up a viola concerto, and in fact, his only work […]

18 March, 2023

Centuries-Old All-Male Singing Tradition Broken: Escolania Boys' Choir Admits Girls for the First Time

A centuries-long history of all-male singing ends, as girls will soon be admitted to the monastery choir for the first […]

18 March, 2023

Juilliard Learner Euan Shields Wins Second Siemens Hallé International Conductors Contest and Secures Coveted Helper Conductor Role with Sir Mark Elder at the Hallé

The winner, Juilliard learner Euan Shields, will presently work as Sir Label Elder's helper conductor at the Hallé The second […]

18 March, 2023

Florian Störtz Wins International Handel Singing Contest at London's St George’s Church, Hanover Square

On Thursday sixteenth March two thousand twenty-three, baritone Florian Störtz was announced as the winner of the International Handel Singing […]

17 March, 2023

Pianist Son Yeol-eum feels "back home" with Mozart's complete piano sonatas

Pianist Son Yeol-eum, playing all eighteen of Mozart’s piano sonatas, feels like she’s finally “back home.” “When I play the […]

17 March, 2023

Blood Orange's Dev Hynes Explores the Evolution of Classical Music in New BBC Radio Show: Composed With Devonté Hynes

Dev Hynes, the musician more commonly recognised as Blood Orange, has launched a new BBC Radio indicate in order to […]

17 March, 2023

Les Victoires de la Musique Classique Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Dazzling Performances and Award Winners

This year marked the thirtieth anniversary of the Victoires de la Musique Classique, which was recently held at the Dijon […]

16 March, 2023

Jupiter Ensemble pays homage to Vivaldi with all-Baroque program at Chan Centre

When: Sunday, March nineteen, three p.m. : Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, six thousand two hundred sixty-five Crescent Rd., […]

16 March, 2023

Kelly Hall-Tompkins: A Violinist's Journey of Social Justice and Musical Inspiration with Music Kitchen

A prize-winning violinist and entrepreneur, Kelly Hall-Tompkins is the founder of Music Kitchen — a pioneer social justice organization, uniting […]

16 March, 2023

Devonté Hynes Explores Classical Music in New 12-Part Series on BBC Sounds

Devonté Hynes, the mind behind Blood Orange, will be presenting a new 12-part series about classical music on BBC Sounds. […]

15 March, 2023

Alexandra Nowakowski, Praised by Opera News, Returns to the Metropolitan Opera for 2022-23 Season with Several Other Solo Performances and Awards in Her Kitty

Praised by Opera News for her “impassioned singing”, Polish-American coloratura soprano Alexandra Nowakowski returns to the roster of The Metropolitan […]

15 March, 2023

American-Estonian Composer Lembit Beecher Awarded $15K Commission Prize by Lydian String Quartet

The Lydian String Quartet recently named American-Estonian composer and animator Lembit Beecher as the recipient of its Commission Prize for […]

15 March, 2023

Fugitive Footsteps: Remembrance Music" by Laurence Sherr Honors Victims and Survivors of the Holocaust in KSU Bailey School of Music's Upcoming Concert

Kennesaw State University's Bailey School of Music (BSOM) will celebrate the two thousand twenty-three release of a new album by […]

14 March, 2023

Madrid's Reina Sofía School of Music Appoints Uruguayan Conductor Nicholás Pasquet to Lead New Zubin Mehta Chair in Orchestral Conducting

Madrid's Reina Sofía School of Music recently appointed the Uruguayan conductor Nicholás Pasquet to keep its newly established Zubin Mehta […]

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