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Stasevska and Josefowicz elevate Houston Symphony in thrilling 20th-century...
CONCERT REVIEW: Houston Symphony April 18 & 19, 2025 Jones Hall Houston, Texas – USA Houston Symphony, Dalia Stasevska, conductor; Leila Josefowicz, violin. John Coolidge ADAMS: Short Ride in a...
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Inside the Mind of a Dragon-Slayer: Stefan Vinke on singing Wagner’s ‘Siegfried’
William Ford | 21 APR 2025 Few tenors know the role of Siegfried as intimately—or as exhaustively—as Stefan Vinke. For more than two decades, the German heldentenor has become synonymous with Wagner’s...
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Van Zweden and Chicago Symphony knock one out of the park with Mahler’s Seventh
CONCERT REVIEW: Chicago Symphony Orchestra April 17, 18, and 19, 2025 Orchestra Hall Chicago, Illinois – USA Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Gustav MAHLER: Symphony No. 7 (1905)...
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Houston Grand Opera delivers a transfigurative tour-de-force with regional...
PERFORMANCE REVIEW: Houston Grand Opera April 19-May 4, 2025 Brown Theater, Wortham Theater Center Houston, Texas – USA Missy MAZZOLI: Breaking the Waves Patrick Summers, conductor; Tom Morris,...
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Spivey Hall announces 35th anniversary season lineup
BONUS VIDEO: William Ford interviews Katherine Lehman, Executive and Artistic Director of Spivey Hall, about the upcoming 2025-26 season EarRelevant Staff | 23 APR 2025 MORROW, Georgia— Spivey Hall at...
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Atlanta Symphony explores bold colors and rhythmic vitality in Khachaturian,...
Violinist Clara-Jumi Kang navigates Sibelius’ shifting moods and sonic subtleties with poise CONCERT REVIEW: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra April 24 & 26, 2025 Atlanta Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts...
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Jacquot and Nguci excel in Saint-Saëns and Liszt with the North Carolina...
CONCERT REVIEW: North Carolina Symphony April 25 and 26, 2025 Meymandi Concert Hall Raleigh, North Carolina – USA North Carolina Symphony; Marie Jacquot, conductor; Marie-Ange Nguci, piano; Daniel...
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The Atlanta Opera’s ‘Siegfried’ rises to the challenge of heroic performance
Spring allergies threatened but couldn’t derail the mighty production PERFORMANCE REVIEW: The Atlanta Opera April 26 & 29, May , 2 & 4, 2025 Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre Atlanta, Georgia...
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Fort Worth Opera’s ‘La Cenerentola’ shines with Doche’s dazzling debut
PERFORMANCE REVIEW: Fort Worth Opera April 25 & 27(m), 2025 Bass Hall Fort Worth, Texas – USA Gioachino ROSSINI: La Cenerentola Christian Capocaccia, conductor; Candace Evans, stage director &...
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Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival unveils expansive 2025 summer season
EarRelevant Staff | 29 APR 2025 SANTA FE, New Mexico— The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival will return for its 52nd season this summer with an ambitious slate of programming that blends contemporary...
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Beethoven meets bluegrass as Vega Quartet and O’Connors bridge genres at...
CONCERT REVIEW: Vega Quartet with Mark and Maggie O’Connor April 25, 2025 Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall New York City, New York – USA “Beethoven and Bluegrass” Mark & Maggie O’Connor, Vega Quartet...
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Kolesnikov offers a conceptually interesting but musically restrained recital...
CONCERT REVIEW: Pavel Kolesnikov April 27, 2025 Spivey Hall Morrow, Georgia – USA Pavel Kolesnikov, piano. MOZART: Variations on a theme by Gluck MOZART: “Adagio in F Minor” from Sonata in F, K.280...
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Chopin Society of Atlanta celebrates 25th Anniversary with special concert
EarRelevant Staff | 2 MAY 2025 ATLANTA, Georgia— The Chopin Society of Atlanta marks its 25th anniversary with a celebration concert on May 3, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Spivey Hall, marking a...
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Tiberghian brings elegance and fire to Mozart, but Houston’s Beethoven under...
CONCERT REVIEW: Houston Symphony May 1, 3 & 4(m), 2025 Jones Hall Houston, Texas – USA Houston Symphony, Matthias Pintscher, conductor; Cédric Tiberghian, piano. Tōru TAKEMITSU: Twill by Twilight...
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A musical homecoming: trumpeter Thomas Hooten discusses returning to Atlanta...
Performance with the Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra takes place Saturday Mark Gresham | 5 MAY 2025 Former Atlanta Symphony Orchestra principal trumpet Thomas Hooten, one of the world’s preeminent...
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Sighs and swoons: Yekwon Sunwoo brings Romantic depth and clarity to a...
CONCERT REVIEW: Yekwon Sunwoo May 2, 2025 Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall New York City, New York – USA Yekwon Sunwoo, piano. R. SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Major, Op. 17 CHOPIN: Barcarolle in F-sharp Major,...
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Georgian Chamber Players close season with Brahms and Dvořák quintets
CONCERT REVIEW: Georgian Chamber Players May 4, 2025 Ahavath Achim Synagogue Atlanta, Georgia – USA David Coucheron & Justin Bruns, violins; Zhenwei Shi & Yang-Yoon Kim, violas; Karen Freer,...
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Soprano Karen Slack named 2025 Artist-in-Residence for Atlanta Music Project...
EarRelevant Staff | 6 MAY 2025 ATLANTA, Georgia— Grammy Award-winning soprano Karen Slack will serve as the 2025 Artist-in-Residence for the Atlanta Music Project’s Summer Series, the nonprofit...
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Atlanta Symphony’s ‘Italian Holiday’ spotlights dazzling Paganini and...
CONCERT REVIEW: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra May 1 & 3, 2025 Atlanta Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center Atlanta, Georgia – USA Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Jader Bignamini, conductor; Giuseppe...
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Prieto and North Carolina Symphony excel in colorful French, Spanish, and...
CONCERT REVIEW: North Carolina Symphony May 9 and 10, 2025 Meymandi Concert Hall Raleigh, North Carolina – USA North Carolina Symphony; Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor; Alessio Bax, pianist. Maurice...
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