Classic Arts Features
-
Classic Arts Features
By Jeff Tamarkin | 12/05/2019The December 7 concert by this jazz supergroup is led by pianist Renee Rosnes and features Cécile McLorin Salvant on vocals. -
Classic Arts Features
By Steve Holt | 12/05/2019The December 7 program promises a sensational lineup of guest stars, including actor-singer Ana Gasteyer.
-
Classic Arts Features
By David Gewirtzman | 12/05/2019The opera and ballet fans' guide to where they can view live broadcasts.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Olivia Giovetti | 12/04/2019The composer's first work for orchestra in three decades pays homage to the Baroque concerto grosso and receives its New York premiere December 5–7.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Tim Munro | 11/26/2019Host Robert Peterson and commentator Tim Munro present live broadcasts of the orchestra on Saturday nights on KWMU and online from 8PM to 10PM.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Jay Goodwin | 11/25/2019The Norwegian singer makes her Met Opera debut as Lisa in The Queen of Spades November 29–December 21.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Stuart Isacoff | 11/22/2019The formidable musician kicks off his New York concerts with a performance of Scriabin's Piano Concerto November 27–December 3.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Jay Goodwin | 11/21/2019Here’s how Chorus Master Donald Palumbo prepares the ensemble to sound its best.
-
Classical Music Features
By Ryan McPhee | 11/19/2019The Broadway alum makes his Metropolitan Opera debut in Philip Glass' Akhnaten.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Steve Holt | 11/18/2019Andsnes performs with the San Francisco Symphony November 22–24.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Steve Holt | 11/14/2019Young will conduct Act I of Wagner’s Die Walküre and R. Strauss’s Metamorphosen with singers Emily Magee, Stuart Skelton, and Ain Anger.
-
Photo Features
By Marc J. Franklin | 11/13/2019In addition to its live work, the organization continues its cinema season—bringing productions to theatres around the world—through June 2020.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Christopher Browner | 11/13/2019The Alabama-born singer performs as Countess Almaviva in Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro, opening November 16.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Carnegie Hall Staff | 11/12/2019The Grammy Award–winning star opens her series singing Berlioz's La mort de Cléopâtre with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Riccardo Muti November 15.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Rebecca Winzenried | 11/08/2019The New York premiere of the guitarist-composer's composition Wires is held November 14–16.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Ann Crews Melton | 11/07/2019The all-male a cappella choir, embodying otherworldly sound from the world’s oldest polyphonic tradition, performs November 13.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Christopher Browner | 11/05/2019Director Phelim McDermott’s production stars countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo as the title pharaoh and mezzo-soprano J'Nai Bridges in her Met debut as Nefertiti, from November 8–December 7.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Charles Isherwood | 10/31/2019The company returns to Lincoln Center to celebrate its founder, performing many of the late choreographer's masterworks October 29–November 17.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Adam Wasserman | 10/30/2019The stage work, inspired by Europe's migrant crisis, received its New York premiere and continues October 30.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Joseph Carman | 10/24/2019The ABT MENtor program provides a supportive environment for young male ballet students who sometimes face bullying and harassment.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Steve Holt | 10/22/2019Canellakis makes her San Francisco Symphony debut October 24–26.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Karissa Krenz | 10/21/2019Moss discusses the festival’s beginnings, its impact, and its future.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Karyn D. Collins | 10/18/2019The pas de deux by the late dancer-choreographer begins its fall season run October 18.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Scott H. Thompson | 10/17/2019The band features six instrumentalists, including Judi Silvano on vocals, performing October 18–19.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Ann Crews Melton | 10/16/2019The festival continues to foster cross-cultural collaborations. It runs October 19 through November 24.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Jeff Tamarkin | 10/15/2019The Shape of Jazz is dedicated to Joyce and George T. Wein, whose generosity helped expand the long-running series, opening October 18.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Larry Rothe | 10/14/2019Highlights include pianist Jonathan Biss performing the complete cycle of Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas in seven recitals during the season, which continues through March 2020.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Steve Holt | 10/11/2019The work—composed by Jacob Nissly and performed by Adam Schoenberg—can be heard October 17–19.
-
Production Photos
By Nathan Skethway | 10/11/2019The new production of the classic Mozart opera, reset in a recently post-revolutionary America, opens October 11.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Tim Munro | 10/09/2019Jelena Dirks makes her first major concerto appearance with the orchestra. Conductor Laureate Leonard Slatkin leads the October 12 program.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Ryan McPhee | 10/09/2019The Disney Channel favorite makes her Los Angeles Opera debut as Clara Johnson in the Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas musical.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Deborah Jowitt | 10/07/2019The influential work received its NYC Ballet premiere in 1966.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Jay Goodwin | 10/03/2019The maestro kicks off with Puccini's Turandot starring Christine Goerke, which begins October 3.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Lauren Wingenroth | 10/02/2019The ever-inventive festival promises 20 works over five programs and introduces acclaimed international dance companies October 1–13.
-
Obituaries
By Ryan McPhee | 10/01/2019The operatic soprano, who showcased a mastery of myriad styles throughout her career, died September 30.
-
Dance Features
By Roberto Araujo | 09/30/2019The Broadway icon shares how ballet has influenced her life.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Steve Holt | 09/25/2019Violinist María Dueñas and cellist Oliver Herbert will perform with the orchestra in September and October.
-
Classic Arts Features
By James M. Keller | 09/24/2019Weaving together two one-act operas—Schoenberg’s Erwartung (Expectation) and Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle —the orchestra promises an evening of psycho-dramatic exploration September 26–28.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Matt Dobkin | 09/23/2019The new production of the Gershwins’ classic opens the Met's season September 23.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Terry Trucco | 09/19/2019Choreographers Lauren Lovette and Edwaard Liang talk about the new works they've created for the company.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Margie Smith Holt | 09/18/2019WomenNOW is the orchestra's multi-faceted programming initiative and a major pillar of the 2019–2020 season, which opens September 18 with a gala concert starring Audra McDonald.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Tim Munro | 09/13/2019Denève opens the season with Gershwin, Ravel, and a world premiere by Kevin Puts September 21–22.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Clive Paget | 09/11/2019The orchestra's 2019–20 season, led by Jaap van Zweden, includes a look back at Mahler's New York, and champions new works by contemporary composers.
-
Classic Arts News
By Gabriel Agosto, Natan Zamansky | 09/03/2019Many New York performing arts venues and organizations—including the Met Opera and Carnegie Hall—offer rush and inexpensive ticket policies.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Kaitlyn Zafonte | 08/29/2019Lincoln Center’s premier gathering spot for free art kicks off a program full of jazz, dance, and Afrofuturist funk.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Dan Meyer | 08/14/2019From Master Class to Farinelli and the King, there have been many plays with opera tie-ins.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Bonnie Marie Sauer | 08/06/2019The global exposition helped drive government support for the performing arts venue.
-
Classic Arts Features
By Genesis Johnson | 08/01/2019What 2017 Tony-nominated revival is based on a 1904 opera? Which musical adaptation earned Anika Noni Rose a 2019 Lucille Lortel Award?
-
From the Archives
By Sheryl Flatow | 08/01/2019Prince spoke to Playbill in 1986 about returning to the Leonard Bernstein musical with an "opera house version."
-
Classic Arts Features
By Dan Meyer | 07/29/2019From Porgy and Bess to Sweeney Todd, there’s no shortage of musicals that segue from the musical theatre stage to the opera house.
![M._Butterfly_Broadway_Production_Photos_[0463]_Jin Ha and Company in M. BUTTERFLY, Photo by Matthew Murphy, 2017_HR.jpg](https://static.playbill.com/dims4/default/ad195fa/2147483647/crop/1715x858%2B133%2B482/resize/400x200/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplaybill-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F58%2F57%2F99f1a09541a8a4c3367f40366d51%2Fm._Butterfly_Broadway_Production_Photos_%5B0463%5D_Jin%20Ha%20and%20Company%20in%20M.%20BUTTERFLY%2C%20Photo%20by%20Matthew%20Murphy%2C%202017_HR.jpg)
Follow Playbill Now
Copyright 2019 © Playbill Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by
