Bernstein News

The Toledo Opera set sail on its 2012 Gala concert last night, a time-traveler's voyage charted by Toledo Symphony maestro Stefan Sanderling.

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2012-13 season of the eight concerts in its flagship Moxley Carmichael Masterworks series.

Whether he's foraging in the land of Radiohead, spelunking with the Cocteau Twins, or indulging in a little purified Bach-mania, eclectic pianist Christopher O'Riley seeks the true center of each piece of music he performs.

Temple Concord will showcase its new grand piano to the community at a piano concert to be held at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Kilmer Mansion, 9 Riverside Drive in Binghamton.

Fifty years after its release, the MGM re-mastered film returns to the big screen in high definition with its original vocals and dialog intact.

CONNIE Fisher is to return to Wales Millennium Centre this summer to perform in Leonard Bernstein's musical comedy, Wonderful Town.

By Cynthia Leitich Smith for Cynsations Susan Goldman Rubin is the author of Music Was IT: Young Leonard Bernstein , the Sydney Taylor Book Award winner in the Older Readers Category.

Organizing his conducting debut with the Toledo Opera, Stefan Sanderling cast his net broad and deep and pulled in a wealth of vocal talent and musical genius for this year's Gala, the annual celebration of opera in a concert setting.

Humor will be served up music style at the Jan. 29 concert performed by the Mid-Columbia Symphony in Kennewick.

Pick-up nearly any business book and the recommendation is likely to be the same: when building a team, hire for attitudes and train for skills.

Byron called his poem Manfred a metaphysical drama, but when Tchaikovsky used the story of self-imposed exile as the basis of his programmatic symphony, the parallels with his own personal torment, his homosexuality, must have been painful.

"Gustav Mahler is the composer of contradictions and paradoxes. He is the composer of ambiguities, contrasts, complexities and cognitive dissonance." This weekend, the RPO will present its second Mahler Symphony of the 2011-2012 Season with a performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No.

Time for Three, a self-described classically trained garage band, will perform Friday, Saturday and Jan.

Hefty doses of American music and Rachmaninoff, a Beethoven festival and some bright new faces on the guest artist roster will highlight the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's 2012-13 season, announced today.

Lenny Bernstein loved Rome , where he has been honorary chairman of the National Santa Cecilia Academy from 1983 until 1990.

Concert and cabaret artist Anna Bergman returned to Feinstein's at Loews Regency on Friday, January 13 and Saturday, January 14 .

The singing star, from Pembrokeshire, has performed in public for the first time since having surgery on her vocal cords.

Pianist Lars Jansson's music is beyond category. Its roots are in jazz but, especially on Worship Of Self , it also embraces the Western classical tradition, bringing to mind the genius of Leonard Bernstein.