ARIAS CLASSICAL MUSIC COVERAGE

Melbourne Recital Centre Calls for Local Composers to Write Tribute to City for MELBOURNE'S MUSIC BANK

Bank of Melbourne and Melbourne Recital Centre are inspiring local composers and songwriters to write the ultimate tribute to their city. Whether it's a concerto for the city or a song about the subur... (more...)

2013 Juno Awards Winners Announced

The 2013 Juno Awards were announced last night in Regina, Saskatchewan. Three of the four classical categories were won by Naxos and its distributed labels including the first ever win for a composer ... (more...)

CLASSICAL HOUR Chamber Concert Set for Louisville's Clifton Center Today

A free chamber music concert, CLASSICAL HOUR, will be performed at the Clifton Center, 2117 Payne Street, Louisville, KY, with a reception following, today, April 28, 2013 at 4 p.m. (more...)

Thomas Hampson Presents World, Boston and NY Debuts of Mark Adamo's ARISTOTLE, Now thru 4/28

Baritone Thomas Hampson looks forward to giving the world premiere performance of a new song commission from one of America's principal younger composers, Mark Adamo. Scored for baritone and string qu... (more...)

Thomas Hampson to Present World, Boston and NY Debuts of Mark Adamo's ARISTOTLE, 4/24-28

Baritone Thomas Hampson looks forward to giving the world premiere performance of a new song commission from one of America's principal younger composers, Mark Adamo. Scored for baritone and string qu... (more...)

William Christie Conducts Les Arts Florissants in DAVID ET JONATHAS at BAM, Now thru 4/21

Following their landmark revival of Atys in 2011, esteemed conductor William Christie and his early music ensemble Les Arts Florissants return to BAM with another French Baroque gem: David et Jonathas... (more...)

Tenor Luciano Lamonarca Performs with UN Symphony at Lincoln Center Tonight

The acclaimed Italian Tenor Luciano Lamonarca, recently established in New Rochelle (Westchester County, NY), has been invited by the United Nations Symphony Orchestra as a special performing guest at... (more...)

CLASSICAL HOUR Chamber Concert Set for Louisville's Clifton Center, 4/28

A free chamber music concert, CLASSICAL HOUR, will be performed at the Clifton Center, 2117 Payne Street, Louisville, KY, with a reception following, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 4 p.m. (more...)

Vincent Ricciardi and La Toya Lewis Perform at Enrico Caruso Room Tonight

The Enrico Caruso Room at Little Italy's famed Grotta Azzurra Ristorante will present monthly Tuesday Night Opera & Dinner Shows beginning tonight, April 9, 2013 when tenor Vincent Ricciardi and sopra... (more...)

Tenor Luciano Lamonarca to Perform with UN Symphony at Lincoln Center, 4/15

The acclaimed Italian Tenor Luciano Lamonarca, recently established in New Rochelle (Westchester County, NY), has been invited by the United Nations Symphony Orchestra as a special performing guest at... (more...)

Vincent Ricciardi and La Toya Lewis to Perform at Enrico Caruso Room, 4/9

The Enrico Caruso Room at Little Italy's famed Grotta Azzurra Ristorante will present monthly Tuesday Night Opera & Dinner Shows beginning Tuesday, April 9, 2013 when tenor Vincent Ricciardi and sopra... (more...)

William Christie to Conduct Les Arts Florissants in DAVID ET JONATHAS at BAM, 4/17-21

Following their landmark revival of Atys in 2011, esteemed conductor William Christie and his early music ensemble Les Arts Florissants return to BAM with another French Baroque gem: David et Jonathas... (more...)

Pacific Symphony Pops Present THE GERSHWINS: HERE TO STAY, Now thru 3/16

Strike up the (big) band for a one-of-a-kind concert experience as Pacific Symphony Pops celebrates the greatest team of collaborators in American music history: George and Ira Gershwin. 'The Gershwin... (more...)

Orion Welcomes Soprano Patrice Michaels, Now thru 3/17

The Orion Ensemble, winner of the Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, celebrates Women's History Month by welcoming guest soprano Patrice Michaels for 'A Voice from Heaven,'... (more...)

Cantori New York Presents Lisa Bielawa's LAMENTATIONS FOR A CITY, 3/9-10

Tonight, March 9 at 8pm, at DiMenna Center's Mary Flagler Cary Hall (450 West 37th Street) and on Sunday, March 10 at 3pm, at Park Avenue Christian Church (1010 Park Avenue) composer Lisa Bielawa's La... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Presents Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony, Now thru 3/10

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony on a program that also features gems from the Italian opera repertoire, including arias by Verdi, Bellini and Donizetti, alo... (more...)

Pacific Symphony Pops to Present THE GERSHWINS: HERE TO STAY, 3/14-16

Strike up the (big) band for a one-of-a-kind concert experience as Pacific Symphony Pops celebrates the greatest team of collaborators in American music history: George and Ira Gershwin. 'The Gershwin... (more...)

Musical Olympus Festival in New York Features Young World Musicians, 3/3

At its seventh gala concert in New York the Musical Olympus Foundation will introduce to the audience the winners of prestigious international musical competitions and the participants of the Musical ... (more...)

Poperazzi Joins Atlanta Symphony for 'Viva Italia,' 2/15-16

Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski will lead the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in 'Viva Italia,' a romance-themed program featuring vocal trio Poperazzi tonight, February 15 and the 16th, 2013, a... (more...)

Jonas Kaufmann Releases WAGNER on Decca Today

Donald Runnicles, Deutschen Oper Berlin join forces with the German tenor for an album of Wagner arias and lieder out today, February 12, 2013. (more...)

Cantori New York to Present Lisa Bielawa's LAMENTATIONS FOR A CITY, 3/9-10

On Saturday, March 9 at 8pm, at DiMenna Center's Mary Flagler Cary Hall (450 West 37th Street) and on Sunday, March 10 at 3pm, at Park Avenue Christian Church (1010 Park Avenue) composer Lisa Bielawa'... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony to Present Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony, 3/8-10

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony on a program that also features gems from the Italian opera repertoire, including arias by Verdi, Bellini and Donizetti, alo... (more...)

Jackie Evancho to Play Boston's Wang Theatre, 2/1

Soprano prodigy Jackie Evancho has announced new tour dates across North America in advance of her upcoming album release SONGS FROM THE SILVER SCREEN, out on Syco/Columbia Records October 2, 2012. Th... (more...)

Poperazzi to Join Atlanta Symphony for 'Viva Italia,' 2/15-16

Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski will lead the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in "Viva Italia," a romance-themed program featuring vocal trio Poperazzi on February 15-16, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. in A... (more...)

TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, Free Concert Series and More Set for Canadian Opera Company, Feb 2013

Canadian Opera Company has announced its upcoming productions in February 2013. Full details below! (more...)