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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260205
DTSTAMP:20250527T144800Z
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SUMMARY:Philly's 'Complications' Joins 10 Composers
DESCRIPTION:Opera Philadelphia presents the world premiere of Complications in Sue\, with a libretto by Michael R. Jackson based on an idea by Justin Vivian Bond. In the centuries-old pastiche tradition\, the opera combines musical sections by a host of composers: Andy Akiho\, Alistair Coleman\, Nathalie Joachim\, Missy Mazzoli\, Nico Muhly\, Rene Orth\, Cécile McLorin Salvant\, Kamala Sankaram\, Dan Schlosberg\, and Errollyn Wallen. (Feb. 4-8) Zack Winokur directs. \nhttps://www.operaphila.org/whats-on/2526-season/complications-in-sue/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/phillys-complications-joins-10-composers/
CATEGORIES:Opera,U.S. East Coast,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTSTAMP:20250606T182206Z
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UID:118769-1770249600-1770335999@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:NYC: Hornist\, Pianist Premiere Own Works
DESCRIPTION:French hornist David Byrd-Marrow and pianist Cory Smythe will perform two world premieres in their recital Feb. 5 for the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. One is by Byrd-Marrow\, and the other by Smythe. Also on the program are works by Alec Wilder\, Jörg Widmann\, Billy Strayhorn\, and Olivier Messiaen. \nhttps://www.chambermusicsociety.org/our-concerts/at-lincoln-center/events/25-26/david-byrd-marrow-and-cory-smythe/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/nyc-hornist-pianist-premiere-own-works/
CATEGORIES:New York City,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20250511T182429Z
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UID:118074-1770336000-1770422399@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:New Orchestral Overture Opens MKE Program
DESCRIPTION:The Milwaukee Symphony will play the world premiere of The Landscape Wakes by Edmund Finnis on Feb. 6-7. Music director Ken-David Masur conducts Beethoven’s Leonora Overture No. 3\, Barber’s Toccata Festiva\, and Saint-Saëns’s Symphony No. 3\, Organ\, featuring Paul Jacobs. \nhttps://www.mso.org/concerts/saint-saens-organ-symphony/65848/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/new-orchestral-overture-opens-mke-program/
CATEGORIES:U.S. Midwest,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260211
DTSTAMP:20251020T151823Z
CREATED:20251020T151823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T151823Z
UID:122324-1770681600-1770767999@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:NYC: Spotlight On Native American Composers
DESCRIPTION:Two New York premieres will be featured in the Dover Quartet’s Feb. 10 Carnegie Hall appearance: Jerod Impichcha̲achaaha’ Tate’s new orchestration of Pura Fé’s Rattle Songs and Tate’s Abokkoli’ Taloowa’ (Woodland Songs). Dvořák’s “American” Quartet\, written shortly after his “New World” Symphony\, completes the program\, which opens with Mendelssohn’s Op. 80 Quartet. \nhttps://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2026/02/10/Dover-Quartet-0730PM \n 
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/nyc-spotlight-on-native-american-composers/
CATEGORIES:New York City,NYC Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20250330T181753Z
CREATED:20250330T181753Z
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UID:116811-1770854400-1770940799@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:New Violin Concerto to Premiere in Dallas
DESCRIPTION:The Dallas Symphony’s Feb. 12-15 world premiere of Sophia Jani’s Violin Concerto will feature soloist Melissa White. Jani is the DSO composer-in-residence. Guest conductor Tabita Berglund also leads the orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture and Rchmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances. \nhttps://www.dallassymphony.org/productions/tchaikovsky-rachmaninoff/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/new-violin-concerto-to-premiere-in-dallas/
CATEGORIES:Texas,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20250505T150422Z
CREATED:20250505T150422Z
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UID:118024-1770854400-1770940799@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:Chinese Instruments In Seattle Premiere
DESCRIPTION:Coinciding with the Lunar New Year\, Xian Zhang will conduct the Seattle Symphony in the city’s premiere of Qigang Chen’s Iris Dévoilée (Iris Unveiled). The work employs Peking and Western-style singers and traditional Chinese instruments\, evoking Iris\, the Greek goddess of the rainbow\, and the “eternal feminine.” The Feb. 12-15 concludes with Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony. \nhttps://www.seattlesymphony.org/en/concerttickets/calendar/2025-2026/25sub10
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/chinese-instruments-in-seattle-premiere/
CATEGORIES:Premieres,U.S. Northwest
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20250506T135511Z
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UID:118045-1770854400-1770940799@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:Boston: Salonen Conducts His New Concerto
DESCRIPTION:Under the baton of Esa-Pekka Salonen\, the Boston Symphony will give the U.S. premiere of Salonen’s Horn Concerto\, featuring Stefan Dohr. The other work on this Feb. 12-14 program is Bruckner’s Symphony No. 4\, Romantic. \nhttps://www.bso.org/events/feb-12-14-salonen-bruckner?performance=2026-02-12-19:30
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/boston-salonen-conducts-his-new-concerto/
CATEGORIES:U.S. East Coast,U.S. Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTSTAMP:20250617T180744Z
CREATED:20250617T180744Z
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UID:119107-1770940800-1771027199@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:Gesualdo Dies In NYC On Friday The 13th
DESCRIPTION:Music Before 1800 creator/director Bill Barclay teams up for a second collaboration with The Gesualdo Six to celebrate their namesake composer\, Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613). Will Tuckett choreographs this compilation of Gesualdo works\, a U.S. premiere\, on Feb. 13. \nhttps://mb1800.org/concert/death-of-gesualdo/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/gesualdo-dies-in-nyc-on-friday-the-13th/
CATEGORIES:New York City,U.S. Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260220
DTSTAMP:20250408T150541Z
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UID:117078-1771459200-1771545599@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:Going All-American With The National Symphony
DESCRIPTION:The National Symphony will play the world premiere of Peter Boyer and Joseph Sohm’s American Mosaic on Feb. 19-22 as part of the orchestra’s season theme: The Promise of US: Our Nation at 250. In this program conducted by Thomas Wilkins\, banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck will solo in his own arrangement to Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. The concert opener is a suite from Copland’s Rodeo.\nhttps://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2025-2026/wilkins-fleck/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/going-all-american-with-the-national-symphony/
CATEGORIES:U.S. East Coast,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260221
DTSTAMP:20250808T183810Z
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UID:120596-1771545600-1771631999@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:Oakland Premieres 'America\, To US'
DESCRIPTION:On Feb. 20 the Oakland Symphony will play the world premiere of Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR)’s America\, To US\, along with recent music by Chen Yi and Reena Esmail\, plus the Adagio from Mahler’s 10th Symphony. Kedrick Armstrong conducts. \nhttps://www.oaklandsymphony.org/25-26-season-subscription/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/oakland-premieres-america-to-us/
CATEGORIES:U.S. West Coast,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260222
DTSTAMP:20250820T220011Z
CREATED:20250820T220011Z
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UID:120921-1771632000-1771718399@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:Tulsa: New Percussion Work Draws From Poem
DESCRIPTION:Members of the Tulsa Symphony will play the world premiere of Nathan Daughtrey’s Edge of the World on Feb. 21. This work for percussion ensemble was inspired by Brian Andreas’ poem “True Things” and conveys two individuals starting their lives together and looking to the future. \nhttps://www.tulsasymphony.org/calendar/101-unplugged-4 \n 
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/tulsa-new-percussion-work-draws-from-poem/
CATEGORIES:U.S. South,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260224
DTSTAMP:20251020T151947Z
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UID:122326-1771804800-1771891199@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:'Nordic Seasons' Gets NYC Premiere
DESCRIPTION:Swedish composer Hannah Helgegren’s The Nordic Seasons will receive its New York premiere at Carnegie Hall on Feb. 23\, played by the Camerata Nordica Octet. Chamber works by Shostakovich and Mendelssohn are also on the program. \nhttps://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2026/02/23/Camerata-Nordica-Octet-0800PM
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/nordic-seasons-gets-nyc-premiere/
CATEGORIES:New York City,NYC Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260227
DTSTAMP:20250408T150409Z
CREATED:20250408T150409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T150409Z
UID:117076-1772064000-1772150399@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:NSO: Shaham and Shaham Premiere Esmail Concerto
DESCRIPTION:Reena Esmail’s new double concerto (featuring violinist Gil Shaham and pianist Orli Shaham) will receive its world premiere Feb. 26-28 with the National Symphony under David Robertson. The program opens with Nielsen’s Helios Overture and closes with the Sibelius Fifth Symphony. \nhttps://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2025-2026/robertson-shaham/
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/nso-shaham-and-shaham-premiere-esmail-concerto/
CATEGORIES:U.S. East Coast,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTSTAMP:20250918T140718Z
CREATED:20250918T140718Z
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UID:121698-1772150400-1772236799@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:SFCO Program Spans Haydn To New Commission
DESCRIPTION:The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra will give the world premiere of Jens Ibsen’s “metal-inspired” Scene Symphony\, a work commissioned by the SFCO. The Feb. 27-March 1 program\, conducted by Jory Fankuchen\, also includes Philip Glass’ Concerto for Harpsichord (featuring Jory Vinikour) and Haydn’s Symphony No. 49. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/mainstage-3-seeing-double-tickets-1425938142369?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/sfco-program-spans-haydn-to-new-commission/
CATEGORIES:U.S. West Coast,World Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20250527T145131Z
CREATED:20250527T145131Z
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UID:118511-1772236800-1772323199@classicalvoiceamerica.org
SUMMARY:New Kaminsky Opera In Pittsburgh
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Opera will perform the world premiere of Time to Act\, a new opera with music by Laura Kaminsky and a libretto by Crystal Manich. The plot: A group of high school students prepares for a production of Sophocles’ Antigone\, joined by a new student\, Alona\, who comes with a formidable secret. (Feb. 28-March 8) \nhttps://pittsburghopera.org/season/time-to-act
URL:https://classicalvoiceamerica.org/event/new-kaminsky-opera-in-pittsburgh/
CATEGORIES:Opera,U.S. East Coast,World Premiere
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