SEVERANCE HALL CLASSICAL MUSIC COVERAGE

Patti Austin to Tribute Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington with Cleveland Orchestra, 5/18

The Cleveland Orchestra concludes its acclaimed 2012-13 Celebrity Series on Saturday, May 18, when Patti Austin performs with the Orchestra in a concert that pays homage to the revered jazz classics o... (more...)

Regional Orchestra of the Week: Cleveland Orchestra, OH

Under the leadership of Music Director Franz Welser-Möst, The Cleveland Orchestra has become one of the most sought-after performing ensembles in the world. In concerts at its winter home at Severance... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Receives $2.5 Million Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a new $2.5 million grant to The Cleveland Orchestra to support artistically ambitious programming with special emphasis on opera and ballet, as well as coll... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Announces Neighborhood Residency in Gordon Square Arts District, 5/11-17

The Cleveland Orchestra presents its inaugural neighborhood residency in Northeast Ohio from May 11 through 17, 2013, in Cleveland's Gordon Square Arts District. During this first residency, the Orche... (more...)

Fall Festival, THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN, Benjamin Britten and More Set for Cleveland Orchestra's 2013-14 Season

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced its 2013-14 season. Music Director Franz Welser-Most will introduce a Fall Festival, pairing symphonies by Beethoven and Shostakovich, and an all-Brahms weekend w... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Presents Mahler, Youth Programs, Family Concert and More, March 2013

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced its upcoming concerts and events for March 2013. See details below! (more...)

Joffrey Ballet, PIXAR IN CONCERT and More Set for Cleveland Orchestra's 2013 Blossom Music Festival, 7/3-9/1

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the 2013 Blossom Music Festival season. The Orchestra will present 19 concerts at Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Valley National Park from July 3 - September 1.... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra to Present Mahler, Youth Programs, Family Concert and More, March 2013

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced its upcoming concerts and events for March 2013. See details below! (more...)

Oberlin Conservatory of Music Brings 2013 Illumination Tour to NYC, Now thru 1/19

One of the country's most prestigious musical institutions, the Oberlin Conservatory of Music comes to New York City in January for a tour -- spanning four concerts in four venues -- that includes per... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Ticket Sales Setting New Records

The Cleveland Orchestra's 2012-13 Severance Hall season ticket sales revenue is on track to set a new all-time record, driven by the best-ever ticket sales in November and December. (more...)

Pacific Symphony Presents HOLIDAY ORGAN SPECTACULAR Tonight

Enveloping the audience in a magnitude of musical splendors, the $3.1-million William J. Gillespie Concert Organ, played by world-renowned organist Todd Wilson, captures the beauty, range and colors o... (more...)

Oberlin Conservatory of Music Brings 2013 Illumination Tour to NYC, 1/15-19

One of the country's most prestigious musical institutions, the Oberlin Conservatory of Music comes to New York City in January for a tour -- spanning four concerts in four venues -- that includes per... (more...)

Béla Fleck Performs with Cleveland Orchestra, Now thru 12/8

Bela Fleck performs his Banjo Concerto in his Cleveland Orchestra debut at Severance Hall tonight, December 6, 7, and 8. Giancarlo Guerrero leads all-American program, including Gershwin's An American... (more...)

Pacific Symphony Presents HOLIDAY ORGAN SPECTACULAR, 12/18

Enveloping the audience in a magnitude of musical splendors, the $3.1-million William J. Gillespie Concert Organ, played by world-renowned organist Todd Wilson, captures the beauty, range and colors o... (more...)

THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for Cleveland Orchestra's 2012 Holiday Festival, Now thru 12/23

The Cleveland Orchestra announces its 2012 Holiday Festival, scheduled for tonight, November 29 through December 23. This season's expanded Festival begins with five performances of Tchaikovsky's The ... (more...)

Béla Fleck Performs with Cleveland Orchestra, 12/6-8

Bela Fleck performs his Banjo Concerto in his Cleveland Orchestra debut at Severance Hall on December 6, 7, and 8. Giancarlo Guerrero leads all-American program, including Gershwin's An American in Pa... (more...)

The Cleveland Orchestra Appoints Mark Williams Director of Artistic Planning

The Cleveland Orchestra announces the appointment of Mark Williams as director of artistic planning. Mr. Williams will be responsible for managing all aspects of artistic planning and programming at T... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra Performs at Severance Hall Tonight, 11/11

The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, now in its 27th season, performs its first Severance Hall concert of the 2012-13 season. James Feddeck, in his fourth season as music director of the Youth Orc... (more...)

The Cleveland Orchestra Kicks Off 2012-13 Family Concerts and PNC Musical Rainbows Series, 10/28

The Cleveland Orchestra announces its 2012-13 Family Concert Series, for children ages 7 and older, and PNC Musical Rainbow Series, for children ages 3 to 6. Both concert series are designed to introd... (more...)

Robin Ticciati Makes Cleveland Orchestra Debut, Now thru 10/27

Tonight, October 25, at 8 p.m., Friday, October 26, at 11 a.m. and Saturday, October 27, at 8 p.m., Robin Ticciati, principal conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, makes his debut with The Clev... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra Performs at Severance Hall, 11/11

The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, now in its 27th season, performs its first Severance Hall concert of the 2012-13 season. James Feddeck, in his fourth season as music director of the Youth Orc... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Performs Russian Concerts, Now thru 10/20

Pinchas Steinberg conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in Severance Hall concerts featuring music by three Russian masters. The main work on the program is Sergei Prokofiev's symphonic cantata drawn from... (more...)

Robin Ticciati Makes Cleveland Orchestra Debut, 10/25-27

On Thursday, October 25, at 8 p.m., Friday, October 26, at 11 a.m. and Saturday, October 27, at 8 p.m., Robin Ticciati, principal conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, makes his debut with The ... (more...)

Cleveland Orchestra Performs Regional Premiere of Stewart Copeland's GAMELAN D'DRUM Tonight, 10/5

The Cleveland Orchestra performs the Cleveland premiere of Stewart Copeland's Gamelan D'Drum in the first KeyBank Fridays@7 concert of the 2012-13 season at Severance Hall. Joining the Orchestra for t... (more...)

THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for Cleveland Orchestra's 2012 Holiday Festival, 11/29-12/23

The Cleveland Orchestra announces its 2012 Holiday Festival, scheduled for November 29-December 23. This season's expanded Festival begins with five performances of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker in a c... (more...)