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Classical Pianist Katya Grineva Celebrates the Holidays at Carnegie Hall, Dec 27
New York, NY (For Release 11.02.26) — This holiday season, acclaimed pianist Katya Grineva returns to Carnegie Hall for A Classical Holiday, a captivating afternoon of music, wonder, and inspiration. On Sunday, December 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., Grineva will take the stage at Stern Auditorium for her 24th appearance—the most by a female solo artist—and her first holiday matinee designed to welcome families and young audiences to the extraordinary world of classical music.
Musica Viva NY Performs Luminosity: A Choral Concert Inspired by the Power and Grace of Light, December 6, 2026
All material found in the Press Releases section is provided by parties entirely independent of Musical America, which is not responsible for content. All Souls NYC, 1157 Lexington Avenue, New York City Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. (pre-concert talk at 4:15 p.m.) Tickets: $10 . To purchase, visit MusicaViva.org.
New Release: Jeremy Gill Journeys Through J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth with Four Legends from the Silmarillion
BMOP/sound Release Featuring the Boston Modern Orchestra Project Led by Gil Rose Jeremy Gill: Four Legends from the Silmarillion CD DL Release Date: 10.25.26 BMOP/sound #1111 BOSTON, MA (For Immediate Release) — “Continuing to shine in overlooked music from the last century (Gramophone),” the forward-thinking Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), led by acclaimed conductor Gil Rose, today announced the release of Jeremy Gill: Four Legends from the Silmarillion, a sweeping one-hour cycle of...
Yuja Wang, Christian McBride and Ben Folds to Headline the 2027 Irving S. Gilmore International Piano Festival
KALAMAZOO, MI (For Release 09.29.26) — The Irving S. Gilmore International Piano Festival, North America’s largest piano festival, today announced its headlining lineup for the upcoming 2027 Festival. Bringing together three of the most influential forces in classical, jazz and pop music, global piano sensation Yuja Wang, 11-time GRAMMY®-winning jazz bassist Christian McBride, and indie-pop icon Ben Folds will anchor the Festival’s marquee performances.
Bmop/Sound Expands Global Reach with Exclusive European Retail Partner and Four World Premiere Recordings
The Leading American Orchestral Record Label Joins With Presto Music as European Retailer, Extending the Largest 20th and 21st-Century Symphonic Catalog New Fall Releases Include Full-Length Albums from Richard Danielpour and Eric Moe, Alongside Digital Singles by Shelley Washington and Evan Ziporyn BOSTON, MA (For Release 09.25.26) — Gil Rose, Producer and Founder of the GRAMMY® Award-winning BMOP/sound, today announced a major international expansion of its essential archive of contemporary...
The Nation's Leading Disability-Affirmative Opera Company, Opera Praktikos, Premieres Groundbreaking Reimagination of La Sonnambula
New York, NY (For Release 09.15.26) — Leading the vanguard in interabled opera, Opera Praktikos presents the world premiere of its latest project La Sonnambula (The Sleepwalker) as part of National Sawdust’s 2026 makemake Festival. In a one-night only concert performance on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, this unique 90-minute work transforms Bellini-Romani’s classic masterwork into an unparalleled integrated experience where Italian song and American Sign Language become one expressive whole.
Odyssey Opera Rediscovers Rarely Performed Operatic Works by the Boston Classicists of the Second New England School
“Bold and intriguing…one of the East Coast’s most interesting opera companies” – The New York Times One-Night Only Concert Features Masterpieces by Edward MacDowell, Amy Beach, and George Whitefield Chadwick on October 10, 2026, at NEC’s Jordan Hall Tickets are available now atOdysseyOpera.org BOSTON, MA (For Release 09.08.26) — Gil Rose, General Director and Conductor of Odyssey Opera, today announced the company’s 2026-27 season-opening performance on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 7:30...
Announcing American Premiere of 'Requiem for America' by Mohican/Munsee-Lenape Composer Brent Michael Davids, in Boston, Massachusetts, Nov 14
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'The Zarabanda Variations' Album by Composer/Violinist Keir GoGwilt Now Available on Carrier Records
"Global Album of the Month" - The Guardian NEW YORK, NY — The Zarabanda Variations (Release Date: 08.07.26) is a uniquely combined chapbook and musical digital album that explores the historical and present syncretism of Baroque music in 12 original songs, dances, and poems.
Announcing The Gilmore’s 2026 Rising Stars Concert Series Showcasing The Great Pianists of Tomorrow
The Gilmore Tickets Now on Sale: General $28 / Students $10. To reserve tickets, visit TheGilmore.org or call 269.359.7311. Select Livestreams: Free at YouTube.com/TheGilmore. KALAMAZOO, MI (08.06.26) — Dr. Pierre van der Westhuizen, Executive and Artistic Director of The Gilmore, announced its 2026 Rising Stars Series showcasing today’s emerging classical and jazz pianists.
Musica Viva New York Opens 2026-27 Season with Rising Opera Stars from Madrid’s Teatro Real and The Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY (For Release 08.04.26) — Musica Viva NY, New York City's premier chamber choir, opens its 2026–27 season on Sunday, September 27, with an extraordinary celebration of opera's next generation.
The Gilmore Premieres Exclusive Broadcast of 'American Sputnik' Captured from 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival
KALAMAZOO, MI (For Release 07.07.26) — Dr. Pierre van der Westhuizen, Executive and Artistic Director of The Gilmore, today announced the concert video release of American Sputnik, a new one-act monodrama that premiered at the 2026 Irving S. Gilmore International Piano Festival.
Ahead of America’s Semiquincentennial, White Snake Projects Launches Indigenous Stories, a New Augmented Reality Experience in Boston and along the Fr
BOSTON, MA (For Release 06.29.26) — In time for America’s 250th anniversary since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, White Snake Projects (WSP) today announced INDIGENOUS STORIES: An AR Experience in Boston and along the Freedom Trail, a self-guided augmented reality walking tour across landmark sites shining a light on Boston’s Indigenous history.
The Gilmore and Le Piano Symphonique Strengthen Their Transatlantic Piano Alliance with Concerts Featuring Rising Star Sophia Liu
MICHIGAN, U.S. (For Release 06.22.26) — The Gilmore and Le Piano Symphonique, the Lucerne-based piano festival presented by the Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, today announced their latest collaboration celebrating and promoting exceptional young pianists.
Musica Viva, New York City's Leading Chamber Choir, Reveals 2026-27 Season
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The 15th Annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival, New Jersey's Largest Gathering of Jazz Artists- November 6-22, 2026
A Landmark Year for the Preservation and Celebration of Musical Legacies NEWARK, NJ (For Release 05.27.26) – The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced the line-up for the highly anticipated 2026 TD James Moody Jazz Festival taking place Friday, November 6 to Sunday, November 22, 2026.
Paramax Films Announces Global Premiere of Concert Film: John Beasley's Unlimited Miles: Live from Blue Note Tokyo, May 26
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Announcing Final Classical Concerts of 2026 at New Jersey Performing Arts Center: Itzhak Perlman, Max Richter, and More
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) to Host Final Classical Concerts of 2026 Featuring Itzhak Perlman, Max Richter, American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME), and Canadian Brass New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), One Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102 Tickets: Reserve tickets by visiting NJPAC.org or call 1-888-696-5722.
The 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival Announces Livestream Schedule
THE 2026 IRVING S.
Martines: The Complete Keyboard Works Recording (Sgnum Records) Now Available
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Symphonic Jazz Orchestra Pays Tribute to Maurice White, May 9-10
CHART-TOPPING VOCALIST CHANTÉ MOORE SLATED TO PERFORM IN “TRIBUTE TO MAURICE WHITE” CONCERT PERFORMANCES BY SYMPHONIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA IN LONG BEACH, CA, MAY 9-10 LONG-LOST ORCHESTRAL WORK BY EARTH, WIND & FIRE’S LEADER MAURICE WHITE PREMIERES 23 YEARS AFTER ITS CREATION LONG BEACH, CA (For Release 04.03.26) — Symphonic Jazz Orchestra (SJO), the nation’s premier hybrid orchestra blending the worlds of jazz and classical music, is thrilled to announce that Chanté Moore, the celebrated R&B...
Line-up Announced for 54th Annual Stanford Jazz Festival, Jun 21-Jul 31
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Just Released: 'Eric Sawyer: Civil Disobedience' Orchestral Recording Inspired by American Transcendentalism
BOSTON, MA (For Immediate Release) — “Continuing to shine in overlooked music from the last century (Gramophone),” the forward-thinking Boston Modern Orchestra Project, led by acclaimed conductor Gil Rose, today announced the release of its latest recording, Eric Sawyer: Civil Disobedience.
Long-Lost Orchestral Work By Earth, Wind & Fire’s Leader Maurice White Receives World Premiere 23 Years After Its Creation
PERFORMANCES BY SYMPHONIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA IN LONG BEACH, CA, MAY 9-10 Hear Maurice White from 2003 talking about writing the new work for the SJO LONG BEACH, CA (For Release 03.05.26)— The 68-member Symphonic Jazz Orchestra (SJO), the nation’s premier hybrid orchestra blending the worlds of jazz and classical music, today announced the newly discovered orchestral work believed to be lost to time.
Announcing the Landmark Premiere of 'Requiem For America' by Mohican/Munsee-Lenape Composer Brent Michael Davids
A Searing Work Confronting Hard Truths About America’s Founding A Reflection on the United States’ 250 Years of Independence Performances by BBC Symphony Orchestra, London (May 17) White Snake Projects, Boston (Nov 14) Featuring an Ensemble of Native American Singers Watch video trailer of Requiem for America BOSTON, MA (For Release 02.11.26) — Hailed for creating diverse, timely and relevant opera-theater, White Snake Projects (WSP) presents the premiere of Brent Michael Davids’s monumental...
The New Jersey Symphony Presents an All-Choral Concert at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, April 16 and 18, 2026
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Announcing the Boston Premiere of Gian Carlo Menotti’s Satirical Opera The Last Savage, March 13, 2026
BOSTON, MA — Hailed by The New York Times as “one of the nation’s most intriguing opera companies,” Odyssey Opera, in partnership with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), presents the revival of the engaging comic opera The Last Savage at the Huntington Theatre, Friday, March 13, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.With music and libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti, this three-act 20th-century “grand opera buffa” comprises an eclectic score and unexpected libretto delightfully subverting convention through...
Odyssey Opera and Boston Modern Orchestra Project Present a Trio of Monodramas, Feb 21
Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) and Odyssey Opera Present Three Monodramas Featuring Today’s Leading Powerhouse Vocalists, Feb 21 BOSTON, MA (For Release 01.20.26) — Hailed as“a leader in contemporary opera and classical music in America (Opera News),”the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) and Odyssey Opera present MONO E MONO (E MONO), a dynamic concert of monodramas scored by some of the nation’s most influential American composers.
Boston Modern Orchestra Project Announces Winter-Spring Season of Premieres, New Recordings, and More
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New York's Leading Chamber Choir, Musica Viva New York, Presents an Evening of Sacred Song, Feb 22
New York, NY — New York City’s leading chamber choir, Musica Viva NY, presents EL CAMINO: Talbot, Casals and Victoria, a one-night only winter concert on the Upper East Side at All Souls NYC on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 5:00 p.m with a pre-concert talk at 4:15pm. Weaving together voices of lament, resilience, and spiritual transformation across centuries, the acclaimed Musica Viva NY chorus takes listeners on a journey from lamentation to revelation.
MusicalAmerica - New Jersey Performing Arts Center Presents Leading Classical Artists This Winter including Yo-Yo Ma, Ray Chen, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and More,
Sat 01.03 @ 8:00 p.m. HOLLYWOOD IN NEW JERSEY: DAVID NEWMAN & SEBASTIAN KNAUER with the NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY New Jersey Symphony Sebastian Knauer - piano David Newman - conductor Hooray for Hollywood! Hear some of the most iconic film music of all time performed by The New Jersey Symphony.
Kate Kortum Wins the 14th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
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Announcing 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival, April 30-May 10
THE 2026 IRVING S. GILMORE INTERNATIONAL PIANO FESTIVAL—NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST GATHERING OF KEYBOARD ARTISTS—BRIDGES CLASSICAL AND JAZZ WORLDS IN A GROUNDBREAKING CELEBRATION OF PIANO ARTISTRY, APRIL 30-MAY 10 Sullivan Fortner, winner of The Gilmore’s 2026 Larry J.
Award-winning Bmop/sound Label Announces New Singles-Only Series
BOSTON, MA (For Immediate Release) — “Continuing to shine in overlooked music from the last century (Gramophone),” the forward-thinking Boston Modern Orchestra Project, led by acclaimed conductor Gil Rose, today announced the launch of BMOP/sound Singles, a new bold initiative releasing stand-alone digital works on its Grammy Award-winning in-house label, BMOP/sound.
Smoke Jazz Club Announces New Steinway Spiriocast Concert Series
New York, NY (For Release 11.10.25) — SMOKE Jazz Club, a world-renowned venue located in New York City, is proud to announce the launch of its new Steinway Spiriocast Concert Series, an innovative live performance experience that bridges the physical and digital listening experiences. In partnership with Steinway & Sons, the series brings SMOKE’s popular performances directly to audiences around the globe through the cutting-edge Steinway Spirio | r piano and Spiriocast technology.
Classical Pianist Katya Grineva Celebrates the Holidays at Carnegie Hall, Dec 26
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All’s Well Sisters Vocal Trio Brings Timeless Swing in a Festive Evening of Holiday Jazz at All Souls NYC, Dec 7
New York, NY — New York City’s leading chamber choir, Musica Viva NY, presents ALL’S WELL SISTERS: Blanket of Snow, a one-night only holiday concert on the Upper East Side at All Souls NYC on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Inspired by the Jazz Age’s Boswell Sisters, the dynamic jazz vocal trio All’s Well Sisters known for its playful energy and tight harmonies will blend the charm of 1930’s New Orleans swinging jazz with the sparkle of holiday favorites.
White Snake Projects Presents Presents the Third Installment of Let’s Celebrate! Showcasing Multicultural Traditions Through Music, January 10-11
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Legendary Bass Played by Scott LaFaro Donated to New Jersey Performing Arts Center
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2024 Gilmore Artist Alexandre Kantorow Tours United States, October - November 2025
PHOTO: Alexandre Kantorow (Credit: Sasha Gusov) KALAMAZOO, MI (10.20.25) — Pianist Alexandre Kantorow, winner of the 2024 Gilmore Artist Award, appears throughout the United States in both concerto performances and in recital from late October to early November 2025. American audiences have a rare opportunity to experience Kantorow’s artistry, sensitivity, and technical prowess on full display.
Announcing The Gilmore's Inaugural 2026 Larry J. Bell Jazz Artist Award Recipient: Sullivan Fortner
Winner of the largest financial gift in jazz for pianists today Watch awards ceremony streaming on The Gilmore’s YouTube Channel 2026 Larry J. Bell Jazz Artist Awardee Sullivan Fortner at October 8, 2025, ceremony at New York City's The Greene Space (Photo Credit: Melanie Mor) NEW YORK, NY (10.09.25) — Pianist Sullivan Fortner has been named the recipient of The Gilmore’s inaugural 2026 Larry J. Bell Jazz Artist Award.
MusicalAmerica - Indigenous Composer Brent Michael Davids Among the 2025 SHIFT Awardees in Support of White Snake Project’s Premiere of his Requiem for America Opera
Boston, MA (For Immediate Release) — Today, the Native Arts Cultures Foundation (NACF) announced the 2025 SHIFT – Transformative Change Indigenous Arts awardees. These six Native artists, curators, and cultural practitioners were selected for their projects' potential to leverage creativity for the greater good.
Announcing The Gilmore's Inaugural 2026 Larry J. Bell Young Jazz Artist Awardees: Tyler Bullock and Esteban Castro
All material found in the Press Releases section is provided by parties entirely independent of Musical America, which is not responsible for content. KALAMAZOO, MI (09.10.25) — Dr. Pierre van der Westhuizen, Executive and Artistic Director of The Gilmore, today announced Tyler Bullock and Esteban Castro as the recipients of The Gilmore’s inaugural 2026 Larry J. Bell Young Jazz Artist Awards, recognizing artistic excellence.
New York Debut of Spain's Teatro Real Rising Opera Stars, Oct 5
Launch of New International Collaboration with Madrid’s Teatro Real Opera House and New York’s Musica Viva NY Choir New York, NY — New York City’s leading chamber choir, Musica Viva NY, presents TEATRO REAL: Crescendo, a one-night only concert at Manhattan’s All Souls NYC on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Four of Spain’s most promising young singers hailing from Teatro Real’s prestigious Crescendo school will make their New York debut in an intimate performance of beloved operatic arias.
Debut Recording of Dominick Argento's 'The Voyage of Edgar Allan Poe' Now Available
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Announcing The Gilmore’s 2025 Rising Stars Concert Series of Emerging Classical and Jazz Pianists
Chelsea Guo (Sep 21) Luther S. Allison Trio (Oct 4) Giorgi Gigashvili (Oct 5) Miki Yamanaka Trio (Dec 6) Four pianists to perform in The Gilmore’s Rising Stars Series of fall concerts. The Gilmore 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI Tickets Now on Sale: General $28 / Students $10. To reserve tickets, visit TheGilmore.org or call 269.359.7311. Livestream: Free at YouTube.com/TheGilmore.
Just Released: 'Choctaw Places', A New Portrait Album of Chamber Works by Choctaw Composer Charles Shadle
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Registration Now Open for NJPAC's TD Jazz for Teens 2025-26 Education Program
All material found in the Press Releases section is provided by parties entirely independent of Musical America, which is not responsible for content. Impacting Thousands of Young Musicians for the Past 28 Years When: Fall Semester: Sep 27 – Dec 13, 2025; Spring Semester: Jan 24 - May 16, 2026, 10:00am-5:00pm EST (schedules vary). Where: Arts High School, 550 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ, 07102. Who: Student musicians ages 13-18. Register: $700 per semester. $1,200 for full year.
Flutist April Clayton and Composer/Pianist Miguel Del Aguila Release Their Debut Duo Album Torrential Raindance (Urtext)
PHYSICAL DIGITAL RELEASE TBR August 1, 2025 Available at Urtextonline.com and all major streaming platforms SEATTLE, WA (For Release 06.04.25) — Flutist April Clayton and three-time GRAMMY-nominated Uruguayan-American composer/pianist Miguel del Aguila celebrate the release of their debut album as a duo, Torrential Raindance (Urtext).
Sci-Fi Transmedia Opera 'White Raven, Black Dove' Premieres in Boston, Sep 26-28
WHITE SNAKE PROJECTS Premieres Sci-Fi Transmedia Opera White Raven, Black Dove, Sep 26-28, 2025 BOSTON, MA (For Release 07.28.25) — Celebrated for creating diverse, timely and relevant opera, White Snake Projects (WSP) returns to Boston’s Strand Theatre, September 26-28, 2025, for the world premiere of White Raven, Black Dove, in a season dedicated to addressing the climate crisis through art.
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