Sound Off: Music for Bail Opens Their 2023-2024 Season at People’s Forum
In partnership with Groupmuse and produced in support of the NYC Office of the Community Liaison, musical abolitionist collective Sound Off:Music for Bail presents the first full show of their 2023-2024 season at the People’s Forum Friday November 10 at 7 p.m. The program features music by notable Black, Brown, and Asian historicaland living composers performed by violinists Aurora Mendez and Celina Farmer, violist Jay Julio, and cellist Angelique Montes.…
Filipino American Violinist Adrian Nicholas Ong Debuts at Carnegie Hall
Filipino American violinist Adrian Nicholas Ong will make his Carnegie Hall debut this Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Weill Recital…
Symphony of Secrets: Brendan Slocumb’s Newest Novel Challenges Classical Music History
Violinist-violist and educator Brendan Slocumb was first introduced to readers with his best-selling 2022 debut novel The Violin Conspiracy which…
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Chineke! Orchestra To Make Highly Anticipated Inaugural Tour to North America
Chineke!, Europe’s first majority-Black and ethnically diverse orchestra, led by conductor Andrew Grams, will make its inaugural North American tour this month performing in six cities across Canada and the U.S.…
Interlochen, NY Phil to perform “MUKTI: A Movement of Liberation” at Lincoln Center
The Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra and members of the New York Philharmonic will perform March 3 at Lincoln Center in a new program titled MUKTI: A Movement of Liberation, featuring the world…
Sound Off, Planetary Music Project, PROTESTRA & VOCAL-NY Collab For Concert of Chamber and Orchestral Works at Robert Moss Theater
For their largest concert yet, abolitionist musical collective Sound Off: Music for Bail perform on Sunday, February 12 at 7:30 p.m. at Robert Moss Theater in NYC the music of…
Strike at The New School Ends: Tentative Agreement Reached
A 25 day strike and a subsequent occupation over the last several days, which had threatened to leave The New…
Review: Curtis Stewart & EXO at DiMenna Center
Billed as “An Evening With Curtis Stewart”, Friday night’s DiMenna Center concert with the Experiential Orchestra (EXO) (co-presented by ChamberMusicNY) could have easily felt like a single-flavor affair. Curtis, the eponymous PUBLIQuartet violinist, composer, and Juilliard School of Music professor…
NatPhil Messiah Concert to Benefit Maryland’s Historic “Scotland Church”
National Philharmonic (NatPhil) will present three performances of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” at 8 p.m. on December 17 and 3 p.m. on December 18 at The Music Center at Strathmore, as well as at 7:30 p.m. on December 23 at Capital…
2023 Grammy Nominations Announced
This year BIPOC classical composers’ works have been Grammy nominated in several award categories and BIPOC classical musicians perform on a number of Grammy nominated recordings in the Classical Music category, as well as the Americana category. The Grammy Award…
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NEW RELEASE: James Sanders & Conjunto “Evidencia”
James Sanders and his Latin jazz ensemble Conjunto, will celebrate the release of their new album, Evidencia on Friday at 8:30 p.m. with a performance at Constellation in Chicago.
Sanders is a…
EVENTS: Women in Classical Music Symposium
The Women in Classical Music Symposium takes place November 6 to 9 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, TX to inspire women in the field of classical music. The 3-day event is sponsored by the Dallas Symphony…
Review: Chineke! Orchestra At The BBC Proms
Fresh off the heels of a well-received European tour and days before a much-anticipated closing concert at the Lucerne Music Festival, the UK-based Chineke! Orchestra rendered a delightful double-header program September 4 at the 2022 BBC Proms under the leadership…
This Week on TRILLOQUY: Opus 158
Pulitzer Prize-winner Jennifer Higdon is one of America’s busiest composers, and her catalogue is even more vast than many people realize. She joins Garrett (49:00) to talk about the Pulitzer win, her late brother, and the influence of East Tennessee…
Quinteto Latino’s Seminario Returns for 2022
Quinteto Latino will present Seminario 2022 on August 5-7 at San Jose State University. Seminario is a biennial conference of Latino musicians from around the U.S., exploring the intersections of identity, artistry, and racial equity in the classical music field. Co-hosted…
