Performances

20th-century works highlight a weekend at the Marlboro Festival – Jul 27, 2026

For seven weeks each summer, the Marlboro Music Festival hosts a […]

Powerful singing, filmic visuals make for a probing “Helena” at Bard SummerScape – Jul 25, 2026

Since its establishment in 2003, Bard SummerScape has become a destination […]

BSO gives Glass’s “Lincoln” Symphony a noble sendoff at Tanglewood – Jul 07, 2026

Abraham Lincoln’s words aren’t often set to music: among other things, […]

Guerrero, Grant Park Orchestra give rousing, eloquent performance of Copland’s Third  – Jun 22, 2026

It’s been a good month for Aaron Copland in Chicago. Coming […]

Wang brings blazing virtuosity as well as impressive conducting with Mahler Chamber Orchestra – May 01, 2026

It’s been four long years for her many Chicago fans since […]

A tragedy haunts the past and present in Met’s “Innocence” – Apr 08, 2026

Ten years after Kaija Saariaho’s ravishing L’Amour de Loin made its Metropolitan Opera […]

With luminous Sibelius and rousing Strauss, Mäkelä and Chicago Symphony prepare to take it on the road – Feb 21, 2026

A pair of contrasted heroes made up the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s […]

Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra deliver a deep, eloquent Mahler Third to remember – Feb 12, 2026

No one ever accused Gustav Mahler of taking the easy route. […]

Light, warmth and mastery from Andsnes at Carnegie Hall – Jan 29, 2026

Tuesday night was frigid but there was ample warmth in Carnegie […]

Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería serves up a lively evening in West Palm Beach – Jan 18, 2026

The trumpet virtuoso Pacho Flores, a product of Venezuela’s famous El […]