New Cuban American Youth Orchestra launches with CAYO Fall Academy (Oct 29–Nov 5)
Two years ago, when the Minnesota Orchestra became the millennium’s first U.S. orchestra to perform in Cuba, the initial seeds of the Cuban American Youth Orchestra (CAYO... more

Caramoor launches fall season in historic Music Room
Caramoor’s fall season offers a wealth of the diverse and imaginative programming with which the Westchester estate – 90 acres of picturesque Italianate architecture... more

Sony Masterworks Announces US Classical Releases for October
Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin, D. 795Christian Gerhaher, baritone & reciterGerold Huber, pianoRelease Date: October 6, 2017 Fourteen years after his first recording (originally... more

Sir John Eliot Gardiner’s Seven-Month “Monteverdi 450” World Tour Concludes in October with Opera Trilogies in Chicago and New York
Following a string of triumphant performances in music capitals across Europe, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, the Monteverdi Choir, and the English Baroque Soloists take their... more

Three exceptional artists join forces for an operatic treat in 'Duets'
All good things come in threes! The history of recording boasts a long and glorious tradition of duet albums. Now, Rolando Villázon teams up with Russian bass Ildar Abdrazakov and star... more

Lyric Opera of Chicago and The Joffrey Ballet Announce Agreement for Joffrey to Become the Resident Dance Company at the Lyric Opera House With the Start of the 2020/21 Season
CHICAGO – (9/22/17) Lyric Opera of Chicago and The Joffrey Ballet today announced that Joffrey will become the resident dance company at the Lyric Opera House (20 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago) ... more

Russian Pianist Daniil Trifonov Releases Fourth DG Album
Daniil Trifonov, “without question the most astounding young pianist of our age” (The Times of London) and winner of the 2016 Gramophone Artist of... more

September at the OSM A commanding opening: Mahler’s “Symphony of a Thousand”
Tuesday, September 19 – 7 p.m.Thursday, September 21 – 8 p.m.Maison symphonique de Montréal Under the direction of maestro Kent Nagano, the OSM raises the curtain on its... more

2017-18 NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LEIF OVE ANDSNES RELEASES SIBELIUS
Sibelius’s solo piano music – too long in the shadow of his symphonic writings – is the focus of Leif Ove Andsnes’ new Sony Classical recording, his first since the award-... more

Daniel Hope’s 2017-18: world premieres, tours with ZCO, new role with New Century CO
British violinist Daniel Hope – winner of six ECHO Klassik Awards and the 2015 European Cultural Prize for Music – embarks on his second season as Music Director of... more