Clear, 32° F
Friday, April 26, 2024
Advanced search
Log in
Music
Sort by: Featured Most recent
148 results total, viewing 1 - 20
Brothers Dave and Tim Hause onstage at Venice Island at the 2023 Sing Us Home festival.
‘Sing Us Home’ returns to Venice Island
Thanks to the efforts of Philadelphia-born musician brothers Dave and Tim Hause, Manayunk’s three-day Sing Us Home Festival is returning. more
|
The Philadelphia Orchestra performed “Four Songs” by Alma Schindler-Mahler, a well-respected composer in her own right before she married Gustav Mahler, who demanded that she suspend her own career if they were to be married. She did.
Tempesta di Mare celebrates and the orchestra played Mahler
Tempesta di Mare, Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra, will present “Bach & Telemann: Four Flavors of Concerto” on April 28 in Chestnut Hill. more
|
Orlando and Patricia Haddad have been at the forefront of world music and Brazilian jazz on the East Coast for decades.
At the library: Brazilian jazz & choral ensemble
The Chestnut Hill Library’s “Meet the Musicians” program concludes its spring lineup with free performances on April 30 and May 14. more
Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia is set to return to St. Paul's Episcopal Church on April 27 with a program of works by Sir Benjamin Britten and Leonard Bernstein.
Mendelssohn Chorus to present spring concert at St. Paul’s Church
Artistic director Dominick DiOrio will lead the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia in its first return to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church since December. more
|
Mt. Airy native George Burton, now one of the nation's most celebrated jazz pianists, will perform in “Timeless: a Tribute to the Legacy of Peter Nero” on Saturday, April 20, at 3 p.m. at the Kimmel Center.
Mt. Airy jazz star on stage at Kimmel
George Burton, a Mt. Airy native and one of the nation's most celebrated jazz pianists, will perform in “Timeless: a Tribute to the Legacy of Peter Nero.” more
|
Director Michael Ludwig (center) and the Roxborough Orchestra take a bow in February during a concert at the Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center.
Roxborough Orchestra to perform with Andrés Cárdenes
Music director Michael Ludwig will conduct the Roxborough Orchestra on April 12 at the Venice Island Performing Arts and Recreation Center. more
|
The Puget Sound Piano Trio will perform the final recital in the “Five Fridays” series of fundraising concerts at 7:30 p.m., April 19, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill.
Final ‘Five Fridays’ set for April 19 with Puget Sound
The final recital in the “Five Fridays” series of fundraising concerts held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill, is set for April 19. more
|
Pianist Marja Kaisla (left) with young musicians who are part of the Young Musicians Musicales program for which Kaisla serves as program director. The musicians will celebrate the program’s 90th anniversary season with a concert April 6 at Woodmere Art Museum.
‘Young Musicians’ to play 90th Anniversary Concert at Woodmere
Young Musicians Musicales will celebrate its 90th anniversary season with a special concert at Woodmere Art Museum. more
|
Saxophonist Jonathan Wintringham
‘Five Fridays’ kicks off an impressive music lineup
Chestnut Hill maestro Donald Meineke will conduct Choral Arts Philadelphia in a concert entitled “In a Strange Land – Songs of Exile and Hope” Saturday, March 16. more
|
Poet Aracelis Girmay
The Crossing to perform ‘You Are Who I Love’
Donald Nally will lead The Crossing in a performance of Harold Meltzer’s “You Are Who I Love,” set to Aracelis Girmay’s poetry, on Sunday, March 17. more
|
Matthew Glandorf, former artistic director of Choral Arts Philadelphia who left the city to become regional cantor in Cloppenburg, Germany, returns to play the organ March 16 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 5421 Germantown Ave. in Germantown, where he will improvise a film score to accompany a screening of the 1928 silent motion picture “The Passion of Joan of Arc.”
Eight is the magic number for organ festival opening March 15
John Walthausen, artistic director of the Philadelphia Organ Festival, has gathered a roster that includes eight concerts by eight organists in eight locations. more
|
Pianist Marja Kaisla
Woodmere Art Museum presents piano trio recital
Finnish-born pianist Marja Kaisla will be joined by Philadelphia Orchestra violinist Paul Arnold and cellist Ovidiu Marinescu in recital March 2. more
|
Piano prodigy Antoni Kleczek, 17, will perform a concert of music by Chopin on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2:30 p.m., at Settlement Music School, 6128 Germantown Ave. The concert is sponsored by the Polish Heritage Society of Philadelphia.
Piano prodigy to perform Chopin concert at Settlement
When you hear Antoni Kleczek play music by Chopin on the piano, you simply cannot believe he is 17 years old. more
|
Rebecca Myers
Fairmount String Quartet to premiere ‘Nodus Tollens’
The Fairmount String Quartet will perform “Nodus Tollens,” Sunday, March 3, at 3 p.m. in the Episcopal Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. more
|
Michael Stern conducts the Curtis Symphony Orchestra in a performance of works by Gabriela Ortiz, Samuel Barber and Hector Berlioz.
AVA to perform Benjamin Britten’s ‘Rape of Lucretia’
The Academy of Vocal Arts will continue its 2023-24 season of fully staged operatic productions. more
|
Pianist Marja Kaisla and baritone Randall Scarlata performed Robert Schumann’s “Dichkterlilebe” at Woodmere Art Museum.
St. Paul’s Church to host ‘Five Fridays’ fundraising piano recital
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill, will continue “Five Fridays,” the congregation’s fundraising recitals, Feb. 2. more
|
Luke Housner, vocal coach and accompanist at the Academy of Vocal Arts, accompanied four singers in a performance of Schubert’s “Winterreise” at the Episcopal Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields on Jan. 13.
Network for New Music announces its 2024 season
Mt. Airy-based Network for New Music has announced a series of concerts to open the new year. more
|
Conductor Donald Meineke
Tempesta di Mare opens new year with ‘Cruel Amaryllis’
Tempesta di Mare, Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra, will open the second half of its season with one of its grandest productions. more
|
The choir of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Whitemarsh, under the direction of Michael Smith, will be featured in “Choral Music in Dialogue with the Art of Barbara Bullock,” a concert at Woodmere Art Museum scheduled for Jan. 13.
St. Thomas choir to celebrate artist Barbara Bullock at Woodmere
The art museum will open its 2024 music season with the choir of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, in a program honoring Bullock. more
|
Historic Germantown launches new concert series
Historic Germantown, in collaboration with composer and guitarist Jim Dragoni, is excited to announce a groundbreaking series of concerts. more
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 … 8 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 2 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© Copyright 2024 The Chestnut Hill Local
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions