All of Orange County’s Pacific Symphony concerts have been cancelled through the summer and the orchestra hasn’t played together since March. Yet, according to a new agreement with its musicians, for the 40 concerts that have been … » Read

Petr Popelka, conductor fellow of the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra in Hamburg, is to take two new positions as of next season. One as chief conductor of the Norwegian Radio Orchestra (KORK), the second as principal guest conductor of the … » Read

We will be updating this list weekly. Please note that all times are given in U.S. Eastern Time (ET). To calculate in other time zones or counties, British Summer Time (BST) is currently five hours ahead of ET and Central European Time (CET) is … » Read

Marlboro has announced the cancellation of its 70th-anniversary season, scheduled to run July 18 to August 16. Statement from organizers follows:  This decision was especially difficult because this was to be our 70th Anniversary … » Read

The financially challenged Metropolitan Opera is furloughing 41 administrative employees, nearly 20 percent of its full-time staff, in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Met said Tuesday (May 5) that the furloughs are temporary and will … » Read

The Boston Pops has cleverly repurposed John Williams’s score for the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Summon the Heroes , as a tribute to today’s heroes—the medical personnel, police, grocery and transportation workers, and first … » Read

On Sunday, May 10, Gramophone will host a virtual gala featuring past Gramophone Classical Music Awards winners performing short works from their homes. Viewers will be asked to donate to Help Musicians, a nearly century-old charity that offers … » Read

The pandemic has shuttered live performances at the Glimmerglass Festival this summer. A season that would usually include more than 100 events attracting over 35,000 ticket buyers will now exist only online. Ticket buyers may request a refund or … » Read

With Chicago having reached a milestone of 1,000 deaths from the coronavirus, and the city still in lockdown, it’s hardly surprising to hear that the Grant Park Festival, set to run June 10 to August 15, has been cancelled. This marks its … » Read

Paris Opera is looking at losses of 40 million euros ($43 million) this year, Director Stéphane Lissner warned on French public radio today, and may not reopen until 2021. The company was already under siege by Paris’s … » Read