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Izcaray celebrates 10th season as Music Director of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra
Music Director Carlos Izcaray will open the Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s 2024/25 season this evening in a performance at the UAB’s Alys Stephens Center. The concert will open with Shostakovich’s Festive Overture, described by Shostakovich as “festive or celebrative in spirit,” the work will fittingly launch Izcaray’s 10th season with the Orchestra. The celebratory programme will also…Read more ›
Juho Pohjonen Opens LA Chamber Orchestra’s 2024-25 Season
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) kicks off its 2024-25 season with the programme Romantics: Schubert’s Trout on Saturday, September 28, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. Renowned Finnish pianist Juho Pohjonen joins LACO musicians to perform Schumann’s Piano Quartet in E-flat major and Schubert’s Piano Quintet in A…Read more ›
Hyeyoon Park with the Multi-Story Orchestra
Dynamic violinist Hyeyoon Park returns to the Southbank Centre this weekend for a special performance with the Multi-Story Orchestra. ‘Verified’ is an exciting and poignant work written by Kate Whitely and her young creatives exploring the search for authenticity and acceptance amidst the growing pressures of social media and living in a digital age. The…Read more ›
Tito Muñoz conducts world premiere of Hersch’s opera
On the 28 September Tito Muñoz will conduct the world premiere performance of Michael Hersch’s new opera ‘And We, each’. Hersch’s new two-act opera, composed around the texts of American poet Shane McCrae, is produced by the Baltimore-based organisation Mind on Fire. The opening performances will take place at the Baltimore Theatre Project on the…Read more ›
Nicholas Chalmers joins JBM for General Management
JBM is delighted to announce the signing of conductor Nicholas Chalmers. With a number of leading roles on the British music scene Nicholas is a dynamic and engaging musician. His energy and vision have seen the establishment of highly successful artistic and education projects and his work impacts thousands of young people each year. Nicholas…Read more ›
Maria Włoszczowska directs Chamber Orchestra of Europe at Kronberg Festival 2024
Following on from the success of her Lammermuir Festival performances which included an Ives recital with Jeremy Denk, performances with the Valo Quartet, and Schumann’s Violin Concerto with the Royal Northern Sinfonia, violinist Maria Włoszczowska returns to Kronberg to work with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe (COE). Originally due to perform as leader with direction…Read more ›
Conductor Alpesh Chauhan’s debut with Stavanger Symphony
This evening conductor Alpesh Chauhan makes his debut with Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. In a programme of music from the British Isles, Chauhan takes to the podium of the orchestra’s home at the Stavanger Konserthus for Elgar’s ‘Enigma Variations’ and Vaughan Williams’ ‘On Wenlock Edge’ with soloist Andrew Staples. With a busy start to his season,…Read more ›
Nicolas Namoradze joins JBM for General Management
JBM is delighted to announce the signing of pianist and composer Nicolas Namoradze – a visionary pianist and composer known for his innovative artistry. He came to international attention in 2018 upon winning the triennial Honens International Piano Competition in Calgary, Canada. A BBC Music Magazine Rising Star, Gramophone One to Watch and Musical America…Read more ›
Enrique Mazzola begins his fourth season as Music Director at The Lyric Opera of Chicago
The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Music Director and acclaimed Verdian, Enrique Mazzola, this evening conducts the opening night of Rigoletto. Opening the season with a sumptuous production by director Mary Birnbaum, who makes her Lyric debut, the cast includes baritone Igor Golovatenko, soprano Mané Galoyan, and tenor Javier Camarena. Now in his fourth season as…Read more ›
Christopher Moulds conducts Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte in Essen
Renowned conductor Christopher Moulds kicks off his 2024-2025 season at the Aalto-Musiktheater in Essen on Saturday, September 14th, leading the production of Mozart’s beloved opera Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute). Moulds will conduct four performances throughout September, with additional dates on the 20th, 22nd, and 28th. He was previously in Essen in 2019 conducting Don…Read more ›