Schumann News

Next year is the Schumann bicentenary, and all-Schumann recitals will doubtless proliferate.

The Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, founded in 1841, is just a year older than the New York Philharmonic , but with its avowed specialty - music of the Viennese Classical era - this ensemble makes the conservative Philharmonic look like a wild-eyed new-music band.

Simon Woods has been itching to get out of his chief executive's chair at the RSNO and have a good old-fashioned head to head about something close to his heart.

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Musical Masterworks launched its 19th season Saturday night as if to prove that change is not necessarily loss.

A Mount Vernon Music invites the public to attend a recital featuring pianist and MVM co-founder Dr.

Anna Polonsky and Orion Weiss brought an unusual and stimulating program of piano to Hahn Hall on Friday as the second offering of Camerata Pacificaa TMs 2009-10 season.

This vocal showcase will feature Lipscomb junior and senior vocal majors performing the works of the Schumanns.

Pianist and composer Heather Schmidt was in Fairview last week for a performance on Friday evening and a performance anxiety workshop on Saturday morning.

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The cello in classical music is like the saxophone in jazz: Not the iconic instrument , but the one that, to me anyway, provides the perfect blend of resonant yet supple tonality and spry phrasing.

October 12, 2009, 6:53 AM / Young Armenian cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan aimed to please his audience by featuring the warm and throbbingly emotional Rachmaninoff Sonata, Op.

It was just another weekend until a friend dropped a ticket to see Murray Perahia perform at Davies Symphony Hall on Sunday Evening.

Uri Caine, pianist & composer, opens 2009-10 season of free Stanford Lively Arts Informances at the Community School of Music and Arts on Thursday, October 8 at 6 p.m. In the mid-1880s, Giuseppe Verdi towered over Italy's cultural scene, a reclusive rock star-like figure with more than a dozen beloved masterpieces to his credit.

Montgomery Symphony Orchestra jumps right into its 2009-2010 season Monday with something a bit unusual, something emotional and something dramatic.

Columbia pianist Eun Joo Chung joins with Ronald Mutchnik and Gretchen Geddes in the Sundays at Three concert series, opening its 13th season this Sunday, Oct.

Birthday concerts can be drawn-out love-ins, involving an alarmingly skewed ratio between talking, air kissing and actual rehearsal.

When Buffalo-based pianist Claudia Hoca ended her recital at the Unity Church on Delaware Avenue last April with a stirring performance of Schumann's Symphonic Etudes , it seemed likely that the performance of that piece would be the last work ever performed in the Friends of Vienna series .

Sting and Trudi Styler: 'If you want people to listen to this music more, then tell the story' It's a bizarre sort of ensemble, a kind of genre-busting supergroup.

University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra concertgoers are called to "dress up" for the season debut of "Fashionable Firsts," at 7:30 p.m. today in Bennett Auditorium.