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Ann Arbor Symphony moves fall programs online; music director search extended to 2021-22
The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra will perform an online streamed series of concerts at Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor, Michigan beginning on September 26, following the suspension of...
September 10, 2020
National Symphony to perform concerts throughout D.C. area honoring COVID-19 workers and others
Beginning on September 9, National Symphony Orchestra musicians will perform in more than 30 live-music events for healthcare and other frontline workers during the pandemic. The September-November concerts are...
September 9, 2020
Oregon Bach Festival commissions Danielpour score for Simone Dinnerstein, commemorating those affected by pandemic
The Oregon Bach Festival has commissioned Richard Danielpour to compose a set of fifteen miniatures, titled An American Mosaic, for pianist Simone Dinnerstein. The miniatures will be premiered virtually...
September 8, 2020
New five-year contract for musicians at Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and its musicians have agreed on a new five-year contract, to begin on September 7, 2020. The contract is the organization’s first long-term agreement with...
August 28, 2020
Owensboro Symphony replaces 2020-21 season with new slate of smaller programs, some outdoors
The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra in Kentucky announced that it has postponed its originally planned 2020-21 concerts one year, to the 2021-22 season. Instead, the orchestra will offer small ensembles...
August 28, 2020
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August 28, 2020
Grand Rapids Symphony to stream fall 2020 programs
The Grand Rapids Symphony and Music Director Marcelo Lehninger have announced that the orchestra will re-unite for the first time since March to perform six virtual programs this fall....
August 27, 2020
Recordings news, August 2020
BMOP/sound, the in-house record label of Boston Modern Orchestra Project, has released several new recordings, including one of works by Eric Nathan and another of works by Harold Shapero,...
August 26, 2020
Evansville Philharmonic and Roger Kalia to open fall season with live program, performed three times
Indiana’s Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra will open its 2020-21 season with a concert entitled “Visionaries Re-Imagined” at the 1,950-seat Victory Theatre in Evansville. Because of mandates limiting attendance to 250...
August 25, 2020
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra to perform two live concerts, with drive-in and streaming options
The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra will broadcast two live concerts from Breese Stevens Field in Madison, Wisconsin. The concerts, on August 25 and September 1, will be performed live at...
August 24, 2020
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