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Santa Fe Opera, Santa Fe

The Italian Girl in Algiers

Rossini, L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers)

Santa Fe Opera

Corrado Rovaris, Conductor

Shawna Lucey, Director

Robert Innes Hopkins, Set Designer

David C. Woolard, Costume Designer

Daniela Mack, Isabella

Jack Swanson, Lindoro

Scott Conner, Mustafà

Suzanne Hendrix, Zulma

Craig Verm, Haly

Aug 17, 20 mat, 24

Alice Busch Opera Theater, Cooperstown

West Side Story

Bernstein, West Side Story

Glimmerglass Opera

Aug 17, 18 mat, eve, 19 mat, eve, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 mat, eve, 26

Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis

West Side Story

Bernstein, West Side Story

Guthrie Opera Theatre Company

Hartman, Mark, Conductor

Haj, Joseph, Director

Acebo, Christopher, Set Designer

Caprio, Jen, Costume Designer

Pinero, Mia, Maria

Koeck, Marc, Tony

Isabelle, Ana, Anita

Santiago, Marco Antonio, Bernardo

Lee, Darius Jordan, Riff

Birk, Raye, Doc

Garcia, Maija, Choreography

Aug 17, 19 mat

Joyce Theater, New York City

The Saratosa Ballet: Program A

Monotones I and II (Sir Frederick Ashton)

Symphony of Sorrows (Ricardo Graziano)

There where she loved

Sarasota Ballet

Aug 17, 18, 19 mat, 22, 24, 25

Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, Seattle

Porgy and Bess

Gershwin, Porgy and Bess

Seattle Opera

John DeMain, Conductor

Francesca Zambello, Director

Peter J. Davison, Set Designer

Paul Tazewell, Costume Designer

Alfred Walker, Porgy

Kevin Short, Porgy

Angel Blue, Bess

Elizabeth Llewellyn, Bess

Lester Lynch, Crown

Mary Elizabeth Williams, Serena

Jermaine Smith, Sportin’ Life

Brandie Sutton, Clara

Derrick Parker, Jake

Judith Skinner, Maria

Bernard Holcomb, Mingo

Edward Graves, Robbins

Martin Bakari, Peter

Damien Geter, Jim

Cheryse McLeod Lewis, Annie

Ernest Jackson, Nelson

Ashley Faatoalia, Crab man

Ibidunni Ojikutu, Strawberry woman

Marlette Buchanan, Lily

Brian Simmons, Detective

Michael Patten, Coroner

Garnett Bruce, Revival Director

Fri 17 Aug at 20:00

Richard B Fisher Center for the Performing Arts: Sosnoff Theater, Annandale-on-Hudson

Rimsky-Korsakov and His World Weekend II: Aug 17–19 / Program Seven

Beethoven, String Quartet no. 7 in F major, "Razumovsky", Op.59 no.1

Works by Balakirev

Stravinsky, Three movements from Petrushka

Virtual Village ensemble

Krajewska, Monika, Mezzo-soprano

Kurdina, Yelena, Piano

Orion Weiss, Piano

Daedalus Quartet

Karen Kim, Violin

Fri 17 Aug at 20:00

Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox

Andris Nelsons conducts Beethoven and Shostakovich

Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, Op.58

Shostakovich, Symphony no. 4 in C minor, Op.43

Andris Nelsons, Conductor

Yefim Bronfman, Piano

Aug 18, 22, 24

Santa Fe Opera, Santa Fe

Madame Butterfly

Puccini, Madama Butterfly

Santa Fe Opera

John Fiore, Conductor

Matthew Ozawa, Director

Jean-Marc Puissant, Set Designer

Brigitte Reiffenstuel, Costume Designer

Kelly Kaduce, Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)

Ana María Martínez, Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)

AJ Glueckert, Pinkerton

Joshua Guerrero, Pinkerton

Nicholas Pallesen, Sharpless

Megan Marino, Suzuki

Solomon Howard, The Bonze

Matthew Dibattista, Goro

Sat 18 Aug at 19:30

LA County Arboretum, Arcadia

Bernstein’s New York

Bernstein, West Side Story

Bernstein, On the Town

Pasadena Pops

Sat 18 Aug at 19:30

Ravinia Festival Pavilion, Chicago

Bernstein Centennial Celebration

Bernstein, Slava! A Political Overture

Ravel, Piano Concerto in G major

Shostakovich, Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Marin Alsop, Conductor

Igor Levit, Piano

Sat 18 Aug at 20:00

Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox

Andris Nelsons conducts an All-Bernstein Program

Bernstein, Fancy Free

Bernstein, Divertimento for Orchestra

Bernstein, Serenade after Plato's "Symposium", for solo violin, strings, harp, and percussion

Andris Nelsons, Conductor

Baiba Skride, Violin

Boston Ballet

Mikko Nissinen, Artistic Director

Sat 18 Aug at 14:00 and 20:00

Joyce Theater, New York City

Sarasota Ballet: Program B

There where she loved (Christopher Wheeldon)

Monotones I and II (Sir Frederick Ashton)

Divertissements (by Sir Frederick Ashton) (Sir Frederick Ashton)

Sarasota Ballet

Aug 18 mat, 25 mat

Alice Busch Opera Theater, Cooperstown

The Cunning Little Vixen

Janáček, The Cunning Little Vixen

Glimmerglass Opera

Joseph Colaneri, Conductor

E Loren Meeker, Director

Ryan McGettigan, Set Designer

Erik Teague, Costume Designer

Eric Owens, Forester

Heather Phillips, Vixen

Alyssa Martin, Fox

Katherine Maysek, Lapák

Zachary Owen, Badger, Parson

Dylan Morrongiello, Mosquito, Schoolmaster

Kayla Siembieda, Owl, Forester’s wife

Amber Monroe, Rooster, Jay

Gretchen Krupp, Chocholka, Woodpecker, Mrs Paškova

Wm. Clay Thompson, Harašta

Brian Wallin, Pásek

Catie LeCours, Frantík

Maggie Stephens, Pepík

Sat 18 Aug at 13:30

Olin Auditorium at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson

Rimsky-Korsakov and His World Weekend II: Aug 17–19 / Program Eight

Rimsky-Korsakov, Mozart and Salieri

Blumenfeld, Les Vendredis

Cui, 25 Preludes, Op.64

Stravinsky, Piano Sonata

Daedalus Quartet

Karen Kim, Violin

Danny Driver, Piano

Gérard Schneider, Tenor

Christina Taylor Price, Soprano

Mikhail Svetlov, Bass

Bard Festival Chorale

Orchestra Now

Zachary Schwartzman, Conductor

Igor Stravinsky, Conductor

Sat 18 Aug at 19:30

Abromson Community Education Center, Portland

Season Finale - Passing the Torch

Various, A Forest Unfolding (Maine premiere, co-presentation )

Dvořák, String Quintet no. 3 in E flat major, Op.97

Jennifer Elowitch, Violin

Tony Arnold, Soprano

Alexander Hurd, Baritone

Laura Gilbert, Flute

Todd Palmer, Clarinet

Gabriela Diaz, Violin

Jonathan Bagg, Cello

Andrew Mark, Cello

Diane Walsh, Piano

David McCarroll, Violin

Melissa Reardon, Viola

Carol Rodland, Viola

Brant Taylor, Cello

Sat 18 Aug at 20:00

Richard B Fisher Center for the Performing Arts: Sosnoff Theater, Annandale-on-Hudson

Rimsky-Korsakov and His World Weekend II: Aug 17–19 / Program Nine

Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade, symphonic suite, Op.35

Rimsky-Korsakov, The Snow Maiden: suite

Lyadov, Eight Russian Folksongs, Op.58

Benedetti, Serena, Soprano

Katherine Pracht, Mezzo-soprano

Rebecca Ringle Kamarei, Mezzo-soprano

Bard Festival Chorale

James Bagwell, Director

American Symphony Orchestra

Leon Botstein, Conductor

Sat 18 Aug at 20:00

Blossom Music Center, Cleveland

Sibelius's Second

Barber, Second Essay For Orchestra, Op.17

Mendelssohn, Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor, Op.25

Sibelius, Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43

The Cleveland Orchestra

James Gaffigan, Conductor

Stephen Hough, Piano

Sun 19 Aug at 19:30

Ravinia Festival Pavilion, Chicago

First Symphonies of Bernstein & Mahler

Bernstein, Symphony no. 1, "Jeremiah"

Mahler, Symphony no. 1 in D major "Titan"

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Marin Alsop, Conductor

J'Nai Bridges, Mezzo-soprano

Aug 19 mat, 25

Alice Busch Opera Theater, Cooperstown

The Barber of Seville

Rossini, Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)

Glimmerglass Opera

Joseph Colaneri, Conductor

Francesca Zambello, Director

John Conklin, Set Designer

Lynly Saunders, Costume Designer

Emily D'Angelo, Rosina

David Walton, Count Almaviva

Joshua Hopkins, Figaro

Dale Travis, Dr. Bartolo

Alexandria Shiner, Berta

Maxwell Levy, Officer

Ben Schaefer, Fiorello

Sun 19 Aug at 10:00

Olin Auditorium at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson

Rimsky-Korsakov and His World Weekend II: Aug 17–19 / Program Ten

Tchaikovsky, Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op.41

Steinberg, Passion Week

Works by Rimsky-Korsakov

Bard Festival Chorale

James Bagwell, Director

Sun 19 Aug at 13:30

Olin Auditorium at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson

Rimsky-Korsakov and His World Weekend II: Aug 17–19 / Program Eleven

Stravinsky, The Firebird: Suite ((arr. Guido Agosti))

Respighi, From Cinque pezzi

Debussy, Symphony in B mineur

Prokofiev, Prelude in C Major, from Ten Pieces, Op.12

Nicholas Canellakis, Cello

Daedalus Quartet

Karen Kim, Violin

Fei-Fei Dong, Piano

Alexey Gugnin, Piano

Piers Lane, Piano

Sun 19 Aug at 14:30

Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox

Yo-Yo Ma joins Andris Nelsons for Copland, Bernstein, Williams and Bartók

Copland, An Outdoor Overture

Williams, Highwood's Ghost (world première)

Bernstein, Mass: three meditations

Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116

Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra

Andris Nelsons, Conductor

Yo-Yo Ma, Cello

Sun 19 Aug at 16:30

Richard B Fisher Center for the Performing Arts: Sosnoff Theater, Annandale-on-Hudson

Rimsky-Korsakov and His World Weekend II: Aug 17–19 / Program Twelve

Rimsky-Korsakov, The Tsar's Bride

Lyubov Petrova, Soprano

Nadezhda Babintseva, Mezzo-soprano

Zavalniy, Yefim, Baritone

Valentiy, Andrey, Bass

Yakov Strizhak, Bass

Joel Sorensen, Tenor

Gérard Schneider, Tenor

Buchholz, Teresa, Mezzo-soprano

Bard Festival Chorale

James Bagwell, Director

Orchestra Now

Leon Botstein, Conductor

Douglas Fitch, Director

Bhatia, Anshuman, Lighting Designer

Aug 20

Pavilion, Cooperstown

Trouble in Tahiti

Bernstein, Trouble in Tahiti

Glimmerglass Opera

Aug 21, 25

Santa Fe Opera, Santa Fe

Candide

Bernstein, Candide

Santa Fe Opera

Harry Bicket, Conductor

Laurent Pelly, Director, Costume Designer

Chantal Thomas, Set Designer

Brenda Rae, Cunegonde

Alek Shrader, Candide

Helene Schneiderman, Old Lady

Richard Troxell, Governor

Kevin Burdette, Doctor Pangloss

Jarrett Ott, Maximilian

Tue 21 Aug at 20:00

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles

Dudamel & Perlman

Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64

Beethoven, Symphony no. 6 in F major "Pastoral", Op.68

Itzhak Perlman, Violin

Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor

Aug 22, 23

Tanglewood, Seiji Ozawa Hall, Lenox

Bernstein's Candide

Bernstein, Candide

Eric Jacobsen, Conductor

Alison Moritz, Director

Amanda Seymour, Costume Designer

Sharleen Joynt, Cunegonde

Miles Mykkanen, Candide

Alex Mansoori, Governor

Alexander Birch Elliott, Maximilian

The Knights

Courtney Lopes, Dancer

John Heginbotham, Choreography

Aaron Copp, Lighting Designer

Wed 22 Aug at 19:00

Church of the Holy Trinity, New York City

New York Choral Society Summer Sings: Brahms' Requiem

Brahms, Ein Deutsches Requiem - A German Requiem, Op.45

New York Choral Society

David Hayes, Director

Aug 23

Santa Fe Opera, Santa Fe

Ariadne auf Naxos

New production

Strauss R., Ariadne auf Naxos

Santa Fe Opera

James Gaffigan, Conductor

Tim Albery, Director

Tobias Hoheisel, Set Designer, Costume Designer

Amanda Echalaz, Primadonna (Ariadne)

Bruce Sledge, Bacchus

Erin Morley, Zerbinetta

Amanda Majeski, Composer

Brenton Ryan, Dancing Master

Matthew Dibattista, Scaramuccio

Jarrett Ott, Harlequin

Rodney Gilfry, Music Master

Kevin Burdette, The Major-Domo

Thu 23 Aug at 20:00

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles

Chopin Piano Concerto

Chopin, Piano Concerto no. 1 in E minor, Op.11

Prokofiev, Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, Op.100

Sergio Tiempo, Piano

Ludovic Morlot, Conductor

Fri 24 Aug at 19:30

Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth

Bernstein's Jeremiah Symphony

Bernstein, Slava! A Political Overture

Bernstein, West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

Bernstein, Symphony no. 1, "Jeremiah"

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra

Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor

Kelley O'Connor, Mezzo-soprano

Aug 24, 25

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles

Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks

Tchaikovsky, Slavonic March in B flat minor "Marche Slave", Op. 31

Tchaikovsky, Hamlet, Fantasy Overture in F minor, Op.67

Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture

Tchaikovsky, 1812 Festival overture in E flat major, Op.49

USC Trojan Marching Band

Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor

Fri 24 Aug at 19:00

Severance Hall, Cleveland

Summers@Severence: Handel, Haydn, Mozart

Handel, The Occasional Oratorio: Overture

Haydn, Piano Concerto in D major, Hob XVIII:11

Mozart, Symphony no. 25 in G minor, K183 (K173dB)

Kristian Bezuidenhout, Piano

The Cleveland Orchestra

Jonathan Cohen, Conductor

Fri 24 Aug at 20:00

Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox

Andris Nelsons conducts Mahler Symphony No. 3 featuring Susan Graham and the Tanglewood Festival Chorus

Mahler, Symphony no. 3 in D minor

Andris Nelsons, Conductor

Susan Graham, Mezzo-soprano

Tanglewood Festival Chorus

Aug 25 mat, 26 mat

Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix

Bernstein at 100

Works by Bernstein

Phoenix Symphony

Sat 25 Aug at 19:30

Clayton Opera House, Clayton

Passion and Romance

Bernstein, West Side Story (selections)

Bernstein, Candide (selections)

Bernstein, On the Town (selections)

Saint-Saëns, Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale

Copland, Rodeo (selections)

Orchestra of Northern New York

Kenneth Andrews, Conductor

Sat 25 Aug at 19:30

Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth

Bernstein On the Town

Bernstein, On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

Bernstein, Sonata for clarinet and piano

Bernstein, Prelude, Fugue and Riffs

Bernstein, On the Waterfront, Symphonic Suite

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra

Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor

David Shifrin, Clarinet

Sat 25 Aug at 20:00

Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox

The Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood

Bernstein, Candide (Selections)

Bernstein, West Side Story (Selections)

Bernstein, Mass (Selections)

Bernstein, Serenade after Plato's "Symposium", for solo violin, strings, harp, and percussion (Selections)

Mahler, Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Selections)

Works by Copland

Williams, Other (Premiere)

Mahler, Symphony no. 2 in C minor 'Resurrection' (Fourth Movement)

Andris Nelsons, Conductor

Keith Lockhart, Conductor

Christoph Eschenbach, Conductor

John Williams, Conductor

Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor

Audra McDonald, Voice

Midori, Violin

Yo-Yo Ma, Cello

Kian Soltani, Cello

Nadine Sierra, Soprano

Susan Graham, Mezzo-soprano

Isabel Leonard, Mezzo-soprano

Thomas Hampson, Baritone

Tony Yazbeck, Voice

James Darrah, Director

Tanglewood Festival Chorus

James Burton, Conductor

Aug 25, 26, 27

Green-Wood Cemetery Catacombs, New York City

The Angel’s Share presents Christina and Michelle Naughton

Bernstein, Candide: overture

Ravel, Ma mère l'Oye

Nancarrow, Sonatina for Piano, Four Hands

Poulenc, Sonata for piano, four hands

Bolcom, Recuerdos

Debussy, En blanc et noir

Copland, El Salón México (arranged by Bernstein )

Christina Naughton, Piano

Michelle Naughton, Piano

Aug 25 mat, 28, 31

Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield

Berkshire Opera Presents Rigoletto

Verdi, Rigoletto

Berkshire Opera Festival

Brian Garman, Conductor

Sebastian Catana, Rigoletto

Maria Valdes, Gilda

Jonathan Tetelman, The Duke of Mantua

Joseph Barron, Sparafucile

Maya Lahyani, Maddalena

Mary Ellen Verdi, Giovanna

Tyler Putnam, Count Ceprano

Kalia Kellogg, Countess Ceprano

Joshua Sanders, Borsa

John Cheek, Monterone

Nicholas Martorano, Marullo

Steve Hassmer, Court Usher

Erin Nafziger, Page

Sat 25 Aug at 20:00

Blossom Music Center, Cleveland

Carmina Burana

Copland, Statements for Orchestra

Orff, Carmina Burana

The Cleveland Orchestra

Adrien Perruchon, Conductor

Audrey Luna, Soprano

Matthew Plenk, Tenor

Elliot Madore, Baritone

Blossom Festival Chorus

Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus

Sun 26 Aug at 14:00

Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth

Voices of Bernstein

Bernstein, Candide: overture

Bernstein, Fancy Free

Bernstein, Candide (selections)

Bernstein, Trouble in Tahiti (selections)

Bernstein, Arias and Barcarolles (selections)

Bernstein, Chichester Psalms

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra

Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor

Kelley O'Connor, Mezzo-soprano

Michael Adams, Baritone

Bernstein Festival Chorus

Sun 26 Aug at 14:30

Tanglewood, Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox

Christoph Eschenbach conducts Beethoven

Bernstein, Facsimile - Choreographic Essay for Orchestra

Bernstein, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Take Care of This House

Beethoven, Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125

Christoph Eschenbach, Conductor

Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Soprano

Sasha Cooke, Mezzo-soprano

Joseph Kaiser, Tenor

Thomas Hampson, Baritone

Tanglewood Festival Chorus

James Burton, Conductor

Aug 28, 30

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles

Carmina Burana

Beethoven, Fantasia in C minor for piano, chorus, and orchestra 'Choral Fantasy', Op.80

Orff, Carmina Burana

Bramwell Tovey, Conductor

Emanuel Ax, Piano

Ying Fang, Soprano

Nicholas Phan, Tenor

Norman Garrett, Baritone

Los Angeles Master Chorale

Los Angeles Children's Chorus

Tue 28 Aug at 13:30

Albany Public Library, Albany

Rocco Anthony Jerry - Jeff Marks: New Works for Accordion, Guitar and Electronics

Cooper, Lullaby

Dilthey, Trio for Rocco

Pritsker, Curves, for accordion and samplestra

Pritsker, Causes Suite, for Ssolo accordion

Pritsker, Traffic Signal III

Jarvis, Accordion Music

Jarvis, Accordion Music Two (Bill)

Cook, Spectrum II

Pritsker, If Her Waters Flow Not In Perpetual Progression Electronic

Rocco Anthony Jerry, Accordion

Marks, Jeff, Electric guitar

Gene Pritsker, Electronics

Christopher Cook, Electronics

Aug 29, 30, 31, Sep 01, 02 mat, eve, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09 mat, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16 mat, eve

University of Tennessee: Clarence Brown Theatre, Knoxville

Candide

Bernstein, Candide

Clarence Brown Theatre Company

Aram Demirjian, Conductor

MacLean, Calvin, Director

Fri 31 Aug at 12:30

Boston Public Library: Rabb Lecture Hall, Boston

Concert in the Courtyard: Many Voices: Women in Harmony, Men in Response

Tue 4 Sep at 20:00

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles

Mozart Under the Stars

Mozart, Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K384: overture

Mozart, Violin Concerto no. 1 in B flat, K207

Mozart, Symphony no. 6 in F major, K43

Mozart, Symphony no. 31 in D major, K297 (K300a) "Paris”

Jennifer Koh, Violin

Bramwell Tovey, Conductor

Wed 5 Sep at 20:00

Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

Opening Night Gala

Itzhak Perlman, Violin

San Francisco Symphony

Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor

Sep 06, 07, 08 mat, eve, 09 mat, 13, 14, 15, 16 mat

Boston Opera House, Boston

Ganius at Play