The Creative Academy of Music, a training residency in California created by composer Gabriela Lena Frank and her husband, has become the seedbed for an effort to support young composers and musicians during the pandemic. “I made a rather … » Read

Despite the push to “get back to business” in the U.S. and abroad, medical professionals as well as entertainment chieftains are often in agreement that concerts, festivals, and other large-audience events are unlikely to reappear … » Read

Carnegie Hall has moved the annual summer training programs for this year’s youth orchestras—National Youth Orchestra of the USA, NYO2, and NYOJazz—into the digital realm. Last month, organizers announced that the three groups … » Read

CLEVELAND--Yaron Kohlberg isn’t just president of Piano Cleveland, presenter of the now postponed, quadrennial Cleveland International Piano Competition. He’s also a pianist and a 2007 second-prize winner. The 29 participants (out of … » Read

Hungarian conductor Gábor Káli , who in 2018 won both the Nestlé and Salzburg Festival Young Conductors Award and the top prize at the inaugural Hong Kong International Conducting Competition, has signed with HarrisonParrott … » Read

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