An exuberant melding of jazz, blues and classical styles, Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F is an ideal vehicle for Illinois native Conrad Tao, “a personality-plus pianist with a fearless technique” ...
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The focus is on American music in this hour of Performance Today. We start with a pair of performances from a concert the U.S. Marine Band gave last summer. We hear a band arrangment of the Candide ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Marin Alsop returns to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Friday, Aug. 8, to lead The Philadelphia Orchestra in a program that celebrates two giants of American music. The ...
When did “fun” become such a dirty word in classical music? “Fun” attaches itself to kids’ or pops concerts, or a slapstick opera staging, long before it would get pinned on your average night at the ...
Streaming platforms for Bernstein & Gershwin Two Americans in Paris haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.
The New York Philharmonic has announced programming for the famed orchestra's debut performance at Radio City Music Hall. Including beloved classics from the orchestral repertoire with works from ...
A group called The Election Singers includes alumni of the Juilliard School in New York City and current members of the Juilliard Choral Union. Last week they gave a concert at the Library of Congress ...