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Boston Baroque’s 40th season, spanning Monteverdi to Beethoven
Boston Baroque has announced details of its 2013-14 season, which will open at Boston’s Jordan Hall on November 9 with Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the first of five...
March 21, 2013
Ravinia Festival announces 2013 season
The Ravinia Festival in Illinois has announced details of its 2013 season, held from June 6 to September 15, marking the 78th season that the Chicago Symphony...
March 20, 2013
New Jersey Symphony to host first LGBT event
On April 5, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra will hold its first event geared specifically to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, a post-concert reception...
March 19, 2013
Eastern Music Festival to commission multiple works from American composers
The Eastern Music Festival in Greensboro, North Carolina, has announced a commissioning project through which it will select ten American composers to contribute new works over ten...
March 15, 2013
Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s Newbrough receives community leadership award
Nathan Newbrough, president and CEO of the Colorado Springs Philharmonic, has been announced as a winner of a 2013 community leadership award from Leadership Pikes Peak, a...
March 14, 2013
For S.C. Philharmonic’s 2013-14 season, world premieres and collaborations
The South Carolina Philharmonic, based in Columbia, has announced details of its upcoming season, the orchestra’s 50th. The Columbia-based orchestra will perform the first of seven Masterworks...
March 18, 2013
River Oaks Chamber Orchestra launches store, complete with ringtones
The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra in Houston, Texas has launched an online store that includes free streams of its concerts as well as digital downloads for purchase...
March 13, 2013
NEC’s Sistema Fellows Program hosts two-day “seminario”
On March 27 and 28, New England Conservatory’s Sistema Fellows Program will host “Collaboration and Relationship Building Through Music Education,” a symposium for El Sistema-inspired music education...
March 11, 2013
New book takes broad look at music education
A reconsideration of music learning and educational practice are the focus of Tanglewood II: Summoning the Future of Music Education, a new book from GIA Publications that...
March 12, 2013
Academy of Arts and Letters announces 2013 winning composers
The American Academy of Arts and Letters has announced sixteen winners of its 2013 awards in music composition, with individual awards ranging from $7,500 to $20,000. The...
March 8, 2013
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