Explore the unknown reaches of space with the World Premiere of Baltimore-based composer Alexandra Gardner's (MM '97, Composition) new saxophone concerto - Time Unfolding. Featuring the virtuosic playing of our own Doug O'Connor, the piece explores recent discoveries of NASA's James Webb Telescope and looks back in time at the formation of the early universe. Additional […]
Shah Sadikov Doctor of Musical Arts Conducting Fang-Ju Kuo Graduate Performance Diploma Conducting
Winchendon Music Festival, headed by Andrew Arceci (BM ’08, Double Bass, Viola da Gamba), returns to Massachusetts September 25 through 29 including a performance on Sunday, September 29 at 7:00 pm by Arceci and WMF artists at the Murdock-Whitney House. All programs are free to the community.
The icarus Quartet, cofounded by Matt Keown (‘17, Percussion) and faculty artist Jeff Stern (MM ’14, Percussion), opens the Secret Artists Series 2024-25 season with its new Bartok Reborn program, featuring the Bartok Sonata for Two Piano and Percussion and three commissioned pieces by Martin Bresnick, Viet Cuong (BM ’11, MM ’12, Composition), and Pulitzer […]
Faculty artist William Sharp performs as part of the Charles Ives at 150: Music, Imagination, and American Culture festival at Indiana University Bloomington September 30 through October 8. All festival events are free, but registration is required.
Explore the unknown reaches of space with the World Premiere of Baltimore-based composer Alexandra Gardner's (MM '97, Composition) new saxophone concerto - Time Unfolding. Featuring the virtuosic playing of our own Doug O'Connor, the piece explores recent discoveries of NASA's James Webb Telescope and looks back in time at the formation of the early universe. Additional […]
A program featuring new works for bassoon, including works by incarcerated composers. Brad Balliett, bassoon with Bryan Young, bassoon Sam Suggs, bass Mikael Darmanie, piano
The Venezuelan Jazz Collective, led by Jazz Faculty Fran Vielma, performs at Blues Alley Jazz Club on Wednesday, October 2 at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm. The star-studded ensemble will perform the East Coast premiere of "Common Grounds," a suite commissioned by Chamber Music America-New Jazz Works that explores the rich connection between Venezuelan music […]
Joseph Young, Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Artistic Director of Ensembles, Conductor Tina O’Malley, Soprano Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade in A minor Darius Milhaud: Quatre Chansons de Ronsard Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, “Spring”
Beth Willer, Conductor Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 39 David Lang: the little match girl passion
The Ann Street Trio, including alumni Katlyn DeGraw (BM '09, Cello) and Hui-Chuan Chen (MM ’06, DMA ’14, Piano), perform as part of the Spire Series on October 4 at First and Franklin. Jason Kissel (DMA ’07, Organ) is the artistic director of The Spire Series.
Joseph Young, Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Artistic Director of Ensembles, Conductor Silvestre Revueltas: Sensemayá Claude Debussy: Petite Suite Franz Schubert: Symphony in B minor, D. 759, “Unfinished” Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco: Overture
Herbert Greenberg, violin Qing Li, violin Vadim Gluzman, violin Keng-Tuen Tseng, violin Judith Ingolfsson, violin Hsiao-Ying Lin, piano The Peabody Institute invites you to an evening of chamber music featuring our renowned Violin faculty. This concert showcases the artistry and camaraderie of these exceptional musicians as they perform a captivating program spanning centuries and styles. […]
Verona Quartet Jonathan Ong, violin Dorothy Ro, violin Abigail Rojansky, viola Jonathan Dormand, cello Alexander Fiterstein, clarinet Osvaldo Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind (1994) Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2, "Razumovsky"
presented by Mind on Fire composed by Michael Hersch after texts by Shane McCrae directed by James Matthew Daniel conducted by Tito Muñoz featuring Ah Young Hong and Jesse Blumberg with musicians Emi Ferguson, Gleb Kanasevich, Adda Kridler, Leah Asher, and Coleman Itzkoff Michael Hersch's fourth opera is an exploration of the treacherous territories of […]
The Geography of American Opera at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis In its institutional self-fashioning, the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis has long foregrounded the company’s commitment to American works. Their premieres and revivals prioritize dramatic intelligibility, telling recognizably contemporary stories in moderate musical idioms. This talk argues that OTSL’s contributions to a distinctly […]
Beth Willer, Conductor Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 39
Franz Josef Haydn: Sonata in G Major for Two Violins, Op. 8 No. 5 John Yankee: March Pre-Conservatory Violin Program Antonín Dvořák: Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 Jacqi Fan Felix Mendelssohn: Allegro, molto appassionato from Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 David Wang Pablo de Sarasate: Zapateado, Op. 23 No. 2 Daphne Wen Grigoras […]
Peabody student ensembles perform pivotal works by Dmitri Shostakovich and Ludwig van Beethoven as part of Art and Democracy Day at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center.
Harlan D. Parker, Conductor Kimberly Archer: Symphony No. 3, “For David” Gustav Holst: First Suite in E-flat for Military Band, Op. 28, No. 1 Percy Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy Charles Ives: Country Band March
Joseph Young, conductor Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont (Incidental Music), Op.84 Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 88 in G major