"Midsummer Marriage": Conductor Dane Lam and Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra on CVNA
Classical Voice North America reviews the Hawai'i Symphony Orchestra's performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, conducted by Dane Lam.
Curtis Opera Theatre's "La Passion de Simone" on OperaWire
“La Passion de Simone doesn’t want to be figured out or even interpreted. Once I stopped fighting my inner voice demanding meaning, something shifted.”
Read the OperaWire review.
Seattle Chamber Music Society Announces 2026 Summer Festival
World’s Largest Chamber Music Party Expands with Performances All Across the Greater Seattle Region
Marin Alsop on The Kelly Clarkson Show
To celebrate Women's History Month, P!nk talks with the most acclaimed woman conductor in the world, Marin Alsop.
Parlando confronts darkness and history in Haas’s unsettling ‘in vain’
EarRelevant reviews Ian Niederhoffer and Parlando’s stirring performance of the Georg Friedrich Haas piece.
Sandbox Percussion: "Canto Ostinato" Casts a Musical Spell at Cal Performances
Sandbox Percussion and American Modern Opera Company gave a spectacular performance of Simeon ten Holt’s Canto Ostinato on Feb. 22 at Zellerbach Playhouse in Berkeley. San Francisco Chronicle reviews the show.
A Love Letter to Chamber Music: The Isidore String Quartet on the Cover of "Strings" magazine
The young, fabulous Isidore String Quartet, winner of the first prize and the Haydn prize at the 2022 Banff International String Quartet Competition, is on the cover of the March/April 2026 issue of Strings magazine.
Violinist.com: Interview with Esther Yoo
Music and love — these are two things that connect us all and allow us to relate without words. This is the idea at the heart of violinist Esther Yoo's new album, Love Symposium. She talks with Violinist.com.
Marin Alsop Launches Second Global Social Media Campaign “#PurpleBaton”
Marin Alsop, in partnership with the Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship, will lead #PurpleBaton, a global social media movement advancing the careers of women conductors in classical music. OperaWire reports.
Beijing Music Festival: Opera for All
The Beijing Music Festival is forging a future for opera in China that is bold, international and unafraid to challenge its audience. Lauren Mcquistin reports for Opera Now.