Opening the Detroit Symphony’s 2025 Northern Lights Festival with music of Finland and Norway on April 9-11, Christian Tetzlaff will play Sibelius’ Violin Concerto. Principal guest conductor Tabita Berglund starts the program with a birdsong-inspired work by Einojuhani Rautavaara and ends with movements from Grieg’s Peer Gynt suite. https://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/25-26-spring/northern-lights-festival-tetzlaff-plays-sibelius
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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events,The Indianapolis Symphony seems to be proud of its players: The April 17-18 program shines a spotlight on several new section principals, with solo turns by harpist Claire Thai, flutist Austin Brown, violinist Bryson Karrer, and a principal clarinetist yet to be named. Jun Märkl conducts Fauré, Debussy, Ravel, and Saint-Saëns. https://www.indianapolissymphony.org/event/french-images/ The world premiere of safronia, with score and libretto by Chicago’s poet laureate, avery r. young, will be given by the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Triumph and tragedy converge in this universal yet personal story of the Great Migration, marrying folklore, poetry, and history, with music inspired by gospel, blues, funk, and soul. (April 17-18) […] | 1 event,Soprano Othalie Graham leads the cast of soloists in Verdi’s mighty Requiem with the Harrisburg Symphony April 18-19. Three regional choirs will join forces to make upt he choir: The Susquehanna Choral, and the Concert Choir and Choral Arts Society of Messiah University. Conducted by Stuart Malina. https://harrisburg-symphony-orchestra.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUd000004VRo1MAG | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,It’s relatively rare to hear Strauss’ Oboe Concerto, but oboist Nathan Hughes will play it April 23-24 with the Minnesota Orchestra. Under the baton of Kristiina Poska, the program also features Brahms’ Symphony No. 4. https://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/tickets/calendar/classical/brahms-symphony-no-4 | 2 events,St. Paul Chamber Orchestra will perform a rarity April 24-26: Pan for Piccolo and String Quartet by Mauricio Kagel, featuring soloist Alicia McQuerrey. Flutist Julia Bogorad-Kogan will play Debussy’s famous Syrinx, followed by works by Gubaidulina, Mozart, and Prokofiev. https://content.thespco.org/events/gubaidulina-prokofiev-and-mozart/ On April 24-25, the Omaha Symphony will collaborate with Omaha Opera to present a semi-staged version of Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle, led by conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya and featuring baritone Ryan McKinny and soprano Michelle DeYoung. The program opens with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. https://www.omahasymphony.org/concerts/bluebeards-castle-2 | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,Camerata Chicago will be joined on May 2 by Van Cliburn Competition winner Evren Ozel to play the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20. The second half of the program will be Mozart's Prague Symphony No. 38. This concert takes place at Union Church in Hinsdale. https://cameratachicago.ticketspice.com/20260502-hinsdale | 0 events, |

























