Bridgetower Project, on Oct. 3 at Carnegie Hall, celebrates the remarkable story of George Bridgetower, the Afro-European violin virtuoso for whom Beethoven originally wrote his Violin Sonata No. 9, long known as the “Kreutzer.” The Beethoven will be played by violinist Ilya Kaler. Also on the program is the world premiere of Paquito D’Rivera’s new […]
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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, | 1 event,In 1701 Peru, Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco’s La Púrpura de la Rosa became the first opera ever performed in the Americas. The libretto, written by a renowned Spanish poet Pedro Calderón de la Barca, recounts the tragic love story of Venus and Adonis. Music Before 1800 will present the ensemble Relic performing an instrumental […] |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,The U.S. premiere of Francisco Coll’s Piano Concerto (featuring Kirill Gerstein) will be given by the Boston Symphony on Oct. 8-10. Also on this program conducted by Andris Nelsons are two works by Beethoven: the Coriolan Overture and the Seventh Symphony. https://www.bso.org/events/oct-8-10-coll-beethoven?performance=2026-10-08-19%3A30 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event,On Oct. 13, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center presents an All-American season opener, covering a range of styles. Works include William Bolcom’s Three Rags for String Quartet, Amy Beach’s Quintet, Op. 67, Bernard Herrmann’s Psycho: A Narrative, and Copland’s Suite from Appalachian Spring. https://www.chambermusicsociety.org/our-concerts/at-lincoln-center/events/26-27/coplands-appalachian-spring | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
1 event,A new production of Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s Lincoln in the Bardo will be presented by the Metropolitan Opera. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts an ensemble cast led by baritone Peter Mattei as Lincoln, soprano Christine Goerke, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe, and countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo in this supernatural tale. (Oct. 19 – Nov. 14) https://www.metopera.org/season/2026-27-season/lincoln-in-the-bardo/ | 0 events, | 0 events, | 3 events,There are two new works on the Oct. 22-24 Boston Symphony program: The world premiere of Tod Machover’s already and not yet (which incorporates a live AI system to emphasize the individuality of each BSO musician) and the U.S. premiere of Alex Nante’s Ein feste Burg. Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture and Fifth Symphony, Reformation, bookend this […] Opera Philadelphia will give the City of Brotherly Love’s first production of Suddenly Last Summer, with music by Courtney Bryan and libretto by Gideon Lester and Daniel Fish based on the play by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Fish, starring Mikaela Bennett, and conducted by Nathan Koci. (Oct. 22-25) https://www.operaphila.org/whats-on/2627-season/suddenly-last-summer/ Leonard Slatkin leads the National Symphony on Oct. 22-24 in a program shaped by memory, affection, and musical homage. Slatkin’s Schubertiade looks back to the intimate gatherings of Schubert with his friends; Joan Tower’s Love Returns, written for saxophonist Steven Banks, brings that spirit of musical exchange into the present. Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 3 closes […] | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
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