Posted inArnhold, John Classical Music Dancing Juilliard School Music Philanthropy Woetzel, Damian Juilliard Receives $20 Million to Unite Disciplines and Support Jazz The donations, from John and Jody Arnhold, will expand creative work across disciplines, help pay for an annual fall festival and support the jazz program. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inCarnegie Hall Classical Music Dudamel, Gustavo Los Angeles Philharmonic Mexico City (Mexico) Ortiz, Gabriela (1964- ) They Said Her Music Was Too Exotic. Now She’s a Classical Star. Gabriela Ortiz, Carnegie Hall’s composer in residence this season, has spent her career channeling the sounds and sensibilities of Latin America. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inClassical Music English Baroque Soloists Gardiner, John Eliot Monteverdi Choir Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique Facing Criticism After Striking Singer, a Maestro Forms New Ensembles John Eliot Gardiner, who hit a singer during a tour in France last year, said he was starting a new choir and orchestra. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inClassical Music Content Type: Service Music Opera Classical Music and Opera This Fall: Programs, Premieres and More Osvaldo Golijov’s Lorca-inspired opera comes to New York, and the pianist Igor Levit plays with the Cleveland Orchestra, among other highlights. Posted by By Joshua Barone and Zachary Woolfe