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Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: Palm Sunday Concert: Mozart’s Requiem
St. Patrick Cathedral 213 Broadway, NorwichOn Sunday, March 24 (Palm Sunday) at 7:30pm, the ECSO and Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus will perform a free concert at the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich, CT conducted by ECSO Music Director and Conductor, Toshiyuki Shimada. Free tickets may be reserved by visiting the ECSO website at ectsymphony.com or below. For more information […]
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus Announces Auditions
Connecticut College Mohegan Avenue Parkway, New LondonSeptember 4th, 11th, and 18th 2024 The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus (ECSC) is currently seeking singers! Please consider joining us for an exciting 2024-2025 season. Auditions will be held on Wednesday, September 4th, 11th, and 18th 2024 at Harkness Chapel on the campus of Connecticut College. The ECSC under the great direction of Dr. Daniel […]
Vista: Chamber Music: Yale School of Music: Bax, Brahms, Bartók
Yale School of Music Morse Recital Hall 470 College St, New HavenYSM ENSEMBLES School of Music students perform and provide insight into the repertoire. Bax: Elegiac Trio for flute, viola, and harp, GP 178 Brahms: Trio in A minor for clarinet, cello, and piano, Op. 114 Bartók: String Quartet No. 6, Sz. 114 This performance is estimated to run 1 hour and 15 minutes. For more […]
HOROWITZ PIANO SERIES: Yale School of Music: Boris Slutsky, piano & Eric Zuber, piano
Yale School of Music Morse Recital Hall 470 College St, New HavenHOROWITZ PIANO SERIES Professor in the Practice of Piano Boris Slutsky, who The Baltimore Sun has said plays "with intelligence, imagination and a sense of poetry," and Eric Zuber, whose playing the Cleveland Plain Dealer has said is marked by "interpretive finesse and intensity," perform a two-piano program featuring Rachmaninoff’s Piano Suites and Symphonic Dances in celebration of the […]
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra: Mahler& Brahms at The Garde
Garde Arts Center 325 State Street, New LondonSalvatore Di Vittorio | Sea Fanfare on a Theme by Monteverdi Mahler | Songs of a Wayfarer: Mezzo-soprano Ivy Walz R. Strauss | Don Juan Brahms | Symphony No. 2 It is often said that life is a journey. A piece of music, too, is a journey, one that holds up a mirror to life. The ECSO’s March […]
Yale Symphony Orchestra Concert 4 – Britten “War Requiem”
Yale School of Music Woolsey Hall 500 College Street, New HavenWith Katia Kim, Soprano, Gene Stenger, Tenor, Edmund Milly, Baritone and Yale Glee Club - Jeffrey Douma, Director, Yale Camerata - Felicia Barber, Director, Elm City Girls Choir - Rebecca Rosenbaum, Director and Trinity Boys Choir and Trinity Girls Choir - Walden Moore, Director. Program: Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, Op. 66 For more information […]
New Haven Symphony Orchestra “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,” Harlem Renaissance: Orchestral Voices
Lyman Center for the Performing Arts 501 Crescent Street, New HavenThe New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) will present “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,” a week of programs spanning the week of April 6- 14, which explore the artistic outpouring of music, theatre, and writing that flourished in both the Harlem Renaissance and New Haven’s Renaissance during the same era. This high-energy program celebrates the […]
New Haven Symphony Orchestra “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,” Harlem Renaissance: Orchestral Voices
Shelton Intermediate School 675 Constitution Blvd N, SheltonThe New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) will present “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,” a week of programs spanning the week of April 6- 14, which explore the artistic outpouring of music, theatre, and writing that flourished in both the Harlem Renaissance and New Haven’s Renaissance during the same era. This high-energy program celebrates the […]
Beethoven in 1824: The Road to the 9th Symphony with Gil Harel at Darien Library
Darien Library 1441 Post Road, DarienBy 1824, Beethoven was in many ways aged beyond his years. Fallow years of creativity were marred by a particularly acrimonious custody battle with his late brother's wife and the complete deterioration of his hearing. Such were the circumstances during which he composed and premiered a work that would go on to become one of […]
Musical Masterworks: Schumann, Jean Cras, Eccles, Nico Muhly and Overton/Dover/Thurber/Lark
Musical Masterworks 4 Lyme Street, Old LymePerformances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM Charles Overton, Harp Mark Dover, Clarinet Michael Thurber, Bass Tessa Lark, Violin Schumann, Fantasiestucke, Op.73 (arr. for clarinet and harp) Jean Cras, Suite en Duo Eccles, Double Bass Sonata Nico Muhly Overton/Dover/Thurber/Lark, […]
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra: Haydn & Stravinsky Finale at The Garde
Garde Arts Center 325 State Street, New LondonThe guiding motif of the ECSO’s April 27 concert, the last of its 2023-24 season at the Garde, is a magical bird consumed and reborn in fire: the phoenix of Greek mythology. With the rise of Christianity, the phoenix became a symbol of the resurrection. In this connection, the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus, led by […]
Yale Institute of Sacred Music: Bach’s Mass in B Minor
Yale School of Music Woolsey Hall 500 College Street, New HavenIn this performance of Bach’s Mass in B Minor, internationally acclaimed performer, David Hill, will conduct Yale Schola Cantorum and the Juilliard415 music ensemble. The Mass in B Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach is considered an all-embracing musical masterpiece created by Bach at the pinnacle of his remarkable career. Beginning with the awe-inspiring Kyrie and ending with the jubilant Dona nobis pacem, […]