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The world premiere of Fazıl Say's piano concerto, Mother Earth, took place at the Osaka Symphony Hall in Osaka, Japan on May 23 during the World Expo. Simone Menezes conducted the Osaka …
Mary Finsterer and Tom Wright's Opera, The Rising World, Premieres at the Seoul Arts Center
May. 30, 2025The Rising World, an opera by composer Mary Finsterer and librettist Tom Wright, was premiered at the Seoul Arts Center on May 25 with additional performances on May …
Dobrinka Tabakova's Concerto for Accordion and Orchestra Premiered in Stuttgart
May. 30, 2025On May 17, Dobrinka Tabakova's Concerto for Accordion and Orchestra was premiered in Stuttgart's Liederhalle by Latvian accordionist Ksenija Sidorova, for whom the work was written, in partnership …
World Premiere of Alek Nowak’s Opera, The Monster’s Voice
May. 29, 2025The Monster’s Voice is the work of internationally acclaimed director Agnieszka Smoczyńska (The Silent Twins, Fugue, The Lure), respected screenwriter Robert Bolesto (The Last Family, …
Dieter Ammann's The Piano Concerto "Gran Toccata" was performed to a full crowd at the Elbphilharmonie on May 10 as part of the Hamburg International Music Festival. The Basel Sinfonietta performed the work …
Stuttgart State Orchestra Combines Mendelssohn's Symphonies with Miroslav Srnka's Eighteen Agents for 19 strings
May. 29, 2025On May 25-26, the audience at the Liederhalle in Stuttgart witnessed a special musical combination. The Stuttgart State Orchestra, conducted by Cornelius Meister, accompanied two favorites of classical music – Mendelssohn's …
Kate Soper made her New York Philharmonic debut on May 22 in the world premiere of her captivating new work, Orpheus Orchestra Opus Onus, performing alongside the New York Philharmonic, …
Huang Ruo Conducts The World Premiere of Between Two Lights (Opera in Six Bardos) in Amsterdam
May. 29, 2025Huang Ruo conducted the world premiere of his latest opera, Between Two Lights (Opera in Six Bardos), at the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam on May 22. Between Two …
Leonardo Marino's Re-Conception: A New Triple Concerto is Born
May. 29, 2025Leonardo Marino's Re-Conception, a new triple concerto for violin, cello, piano and orchestra was premiered on May 6 in Orvieto, Italy and the following day in Ravenna, Italy.
Re-Conception was …Sagunto, Hometown of Joaquín Rodrigo, Honors the Composer with Music and a Museum
May. 29, 2025Joaquín Rodrigo was born on November 22, 1901 in Sagunto, Spain. On May 23, the city commemorated his musical legacy by hosting an intimate perspective of the great composer in …