TUNE IN: @ BBCRadio3 at 11am BST to hear the European premiere of @ brettdeanmusic ‘Hidden Agendas’ with the Doric String Quartet http://bbc.in/2MpvAIj
Oscar Wilde on music (!): “Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.” “I like Wagner's music better than anybody's. It is so loud that one can talk...
Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Café Tacvba when the trailblazing Mexico City band returns to the Bowl Sep 15. # 30CafeTacvba https://www.facebook.com/cafetacvbaoficial/videos/722206238182630/ …...
It’s great to be back in Lucerne and make music with my dear friend and this year’s «artiste étoile» @ LucerneFestival . # leonidaskavakos pic.twitter.com/e1AeNxZEDb
So nice to finally work with @ anneakikomeyers !!! Looking forward to our performance tonight @ RaviniaFestival Barber “School for Scandal” overture Ives Symphony 3 “Camp Meeting” ——— Barber...
From the Super Bowl to the Hollywood Bowl, Gladys Knight has led an extraordinary career as the Empress of Soul. Bask in her glow, Sep 8: http://bit.ly/2MErifj https://youtu.be/4F-4-MjHG2Y
Mental & Physical Strategies for singers & musicians @ IOpera , the @ RCMLondon and Wigmore Hall join forces to host a special event that explores the vital topic of singers’ wellbeing. Tuesday 10 September 6:30PM...
Don't miss the world premiere of new work by Pulitzer winner Caroline Shaw, performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic # attheBowl Aug 27. http://bit.ly/2ySH3XY ...
The 20th Anniversary of the @ kcrw World Festival concert series wraps up with @ GaryClarkJr and @ michaelkiwanuka , Sep 29! Get your tickets today! pic.twitter.com/djPmM5VvcB
“My personality is that I don’t think a lot about all the what-ifs and what-could-bes,” said CSO principal percussion Cynthia Yeh. “I just do and then respond to doing.” Yeh gives the US premiere of Avner...
This week on # CSOradio : Susanna Mälkki leads # Bartók ’s Second Violin Concerto with @ GilShaham , Rimsky-Korsakov’s Sheherazade with CSO Concertmaster Robert Chen, along with works by # Debussy and @...
The passion of Dudamel meets masterworks from American icons, Oct 3-6 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. http://bit.ly/Gustavo1920 https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/01/magazine/gustavo-dudamel-los-angeles-philharmonic.html …
A special shout out to @ markmcnulty this # WorldPhotographyDay for capturing one of our favourite photos of the year during the @ IHLiverpool 10th Birthday concert pic.twitter.com/cXnuj1z5JD
Tonight @ sarahpiano is performing on her 'Inside-Out' piano at @ StollerHall as part of @ Chethams Piano Series. Now she has plans to develop a new lightweight, vertical grand piano weighing only 82 kg! Find out more below. @...
Listen to The Anvil, by @ EHowardComposer & @ symmonsroberts . This special commission marks the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre. https://bbc.in/2z9RarE # peterloo2019 @ gernonben @ BBCRadio3 @ BBCSounds @ BBCSingers...
In 1869, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra performed an aria from Mozart's Don Giovanni and 150 years on, we celebrate the start of our 19/20 season with a film screening of @ glyndebourne 's Don Giovanni next weekend! Tickets and...
It's # WorldPhotographyDay , so here's one of our favourites from this year. Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts the final note of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, performed by @ EstherYooViolin , captured back in April in the beautiful Auditorio...
It's true when they say our musicians have many talents! Lovely article @ heraldscotland about our Bass Clarinet Duncan Swindell's passion for writing spy novels:...
And that's before you add in @ LSChorus @ Orfeo_Catala & @ Corjove to sing Belshazzer's Feast. Well worth catching on TV when it's on @ BBCFOUR on Friday, just to see if we all fitted on the stage*...
As well as the bumper Amériques flute section, there are 6 oboes, 7 clarinets, 6 bassoons, 8 horns, 10 trumpets, 8 trombones, 3 tubas, 2 timpanists, 13 percussionists 2 harps and 2 celestes. Add 70 strings and you can see why ear...
"Virtuosity has nothing to do with very fast playing. It means presenting the music in such a way that the audience forgets time and space.” Leonidas Kavakos joins @ YujaWang @ LucerneFestival this evening: http://bit.ly/2KX6m0N
otd 90 years ago d Serge Diaghilev, who redefined the word 'impresario'. He couldn't dance, sing, compose, or paint - but through his charisma, managed to draw Pavlova/Nijinsky/Picasso/Matisse/Massine/Stravinsky/Prokofiev/Debussy, etc...
Now THAT is a flute section! Eight, yes eight, flutes on duty for Varèse's Amériques at tomorrow's @ bbcproms . # bbcproms Long-arm selfie by @ flutelicious pic.twitter.com/Zxfev5lngu
Last night saw a spectacular performance of Elgar’s 'The Kingdom' @ edintfest with Martyn Brabbins conducting @ the_halle along with @ natalyaromaniw and a last-minute stand-in by @ DavidButtPhilip pic.twitter.com/HvyoFu3UOP
"We felt like rock stars, playing there in front of that sold-out crowd." Check out this Northeastern University feature on BPYO musician, Eric Chen! https://hubs.ly/H0kkD3F0
ALL TICKETS ON SALE!!! Tickets to all 19/20 Omaha Symphony performances are now available for purchase. Some concerts have limited availability, so get your tickets early before we sell out! Click below to see our full lineup....
What a fantastic celebration of Sir James MacMillan as composer & conductor @ edintfest this weekend! His manager Catherine snapped these pics during @ SCOmusic concerts along with the pretty impressive birthday cake candles at the...
'of heart-warmingly high musical standard' A fabulous review from @ SeenandHeardInt , among others, following @ LPOrchestra 's appearance at the @ bbcproms on Saturday evening, conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. Read the review...
Happy # MusicMonday ! We're listening on Mahler's Symphony No.1 "Titan", touted by The Guardian as the symphony that "changed the genre forever". The VSO will perform this on Sept 20 & 21 at the Season Opener....
Just found our finale clip from 2018's @ SCOmusic concert for @ edintfest with fireworks by @ PyrovisionLtd The 2019 concert on on a week today! pic.twitter.com/5Bnflyvbh0
TUNE IN: @ simonhalsey 's Orfeó Català choir will be featured on @ BBCInTune this evening ahead of their Belshazzar’s Feast @ bbcproms tomorrow: http://bbc.in/2zc5zDm @ Orfeo_Catala
A massive congratulations from the Tryst to all involved in the world premiere of @ jamesmacm 5th Symphony at @ theusherhall ! An incredible performance and truly a night to remember! @ SCOmusic @ edintfest @ Genesis_Fndn @ GenesisSixteen
In week 2 of our # CLSCathedrals Tour in October, we're heading north to Liverpool @ LivCathedral , Sheffield @ sheffcath & Bradford @ Bfdcathedral to perform orchestral & choral music with the wonderful cathedral choirs Find out...
"Glazunov’s Symphony No.5 could have been tailor-made for # Jurowski and his @ LPOrchestra : it was hard to think that any other conductor/band could present such a convincing and exhilarating but fully disciplined account..." @...
"I think working with the SCO is one of the big rewards of being in this profession in the first place. It’s the thing that you hope to get to do one day" - Pekka Kuusisto The feeling is definitely mutual! Tickets available...
Say cheese! Here's some backstage snaps of our wonderful musicians and guests, taken over the last year # WorldPhotographyDay pic.twitter.com/iMO2yft6Ue
. @ rafaelpayare gave his final performance as Music Director of @ UlsterOrchestra last night with an incredible performance at @ bbcproms . Don't worry if you missed it, you can listen to the entire concert on @ BBCSounds # Prom42...
Great to see @ LiseDavidsen 's debut album (recorded with us and @ esapekkasalonen ) back in the @ classicfm chart this week, following our performance together at @ bbcproms last weekend...
'Beautiful sounds and precision abounded' A wonderful review in @ thetimes for @ TheSixteen @ GenesisSixteen @ SCOmusic and of course @ jamesmacm , following the premiere of Macmillan's Symphony No. 5 Le grand Inconnu on Saturday Read...