What happens when the roles are swapped, and wild animals attend their hunter’s funeral? Find out in the first-ever Minnesota Orchestra performance of music by composer Donghoon Shin. Georgian-born German violinist Lisa Batiashvili brings Karol Szymanowki’s brilliant Violin Concerto to life and the Minnesota Orchestra revisits the Fourth Symphony by Carl Nielsen, a work that […]
Sphinx Organization invites you to attend the Sphinx Virtuosi at Carnegie Hall Concert and Gala. This unique event combines a world-class performance with an exclusive Gala benefiting the Sphinx Organization’s transformative programs at the intersection of the arts and social justice. Consider making a gift today. Sphinx Organization is working alongside Carnegie Hall to examine all aspects […]
Concert Program Gioachino Rossini: Overture to the Italian in Algiers Gao Hong (an ACF board member): Celebration Note: World Premier and Recipient of the Minnesota Sinfonia Call for Scores with Support from the McKnight Foundation Dmitry Shostakovich: The Little Ballerina Giacomo Puccini: Crisantemi Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 1 in c minor Date & Time: Friday, […]
What happens when the roles are swapped, and wild animals attend their hunter’s funeral? Find out in the first-ever Minnesota Orchestra performance of music by composer Donghoon Shin. Georgian-born German violinist Lisa Batiashvili brings Karol Szymanowki’s brilliant Violin Concerto to life and the Minnesota Orchestra revisits the Fourth Symphony by Carl Nielsen, a work that […]
Join the VocalEssence Chorus, Ensemble Singers, and Singers Of This Age, Minnesota Dance Theatre, and a chamber instrumental ensemble in an exuberant return to Orchestra Hall. Reflect on our journey through the pandemic and be reassured in the promise of hope for the future as we experience a fresh interpretation of Leonard Bernstein’s “Chichester Psalms,” […]
This concert opens with the intoxicating, whirling Ascending Bird, co-written by American composer Colin Jacobsen and Persian composer Siamak Aghaei with Andrea Drury in Soprano. It is based on an ancient Persian parable of spiritual transcendence. Mrs. Drury has performed as soloist with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus as well as the Evansville Bach […]
Signature Symphony welcomes Oklahoma composer, Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate (a ChoralQuest composer) to the stage! Mr. Tate will discuss his composition style and Signature Symphony musicians will perform several of his pieces for the second Chamber Music Concert of the season. Date & Time: Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 7:30 PM CT Purchase tickets here.
Chamber Music Society of Minnesota welcomes back in a program honoring the late Judy Dayton with works by Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, a premiere by Steve Heitzeg (a Continental Harmony composer and McKnight fellow), and Brahms' Op. 18 sextet. Date & Time: Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 4 PM CT Get tickets to the show here.
The Chamber Music Society of Minnesota will present Maestro Stan's Fanfare for Ken, For Krystyna, and Bach Suite arrangement all for string quintet. In addition, the artists of the CMSM will perform a work especially written for Judy Dayton by composer Steve Heitzeg (a McKnight fellow & past Continental Harmony composer) and the first grand String Sextet by Brahms. […]
The Lewis Prize for Music has teamed up with Save The Music Foundation to host youth-led weekly conversations with today’s music leaders starting on Mondays, October 18, 2021 through December 20, 2021 at 5 PM CT | 3 PM PT Music Monday LIVE is an exciting opportunity for youth across the United States to connect with music industry […]
Composed by native Clevelander Katia Bolotin, Ariel’s Light evokes the mystical beauty of the ancient city of Jerusalem. Its intermingling musical themes express humanity’s hope and yearning to actualize an era of peace, according to a news release. The evening includes other original musical ensemble works by Chris Neiner, Alex Shapiro (a BandQuest composer) and […]
Composers Concordance presents a concert event at Kostabi World featuring virtuosos Todd Rewoldt (alto saxophone) and Lesi Mei (piano) on a program including music by Lili Boulanger, Seth Boustead, Dan Cooper, Peter Jarvis, Debra Kaye, Carter Pann, Gene Pritsker, and Faye-Ellen Silverman. Date & Time: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 6 PM CT | 7 PM […]