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Memorable Tchaikovsky by Szeps-Znaider with New World Symphony

Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider has been a major violin soloist on the world’s […]

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Sun Oct 26, 2025
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A trifecta of concerto soloists opens Miami Piano Festival’s season

Three pianists playing three concertos has been the winning formula for […]

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Mon Oct 20, 2025
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Schwarz leads Frost Symphony in an energetic and eclectic program

A kaleidoscope of musical modernity, balletic drama, and a jazz portrait […]

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Sun Oct 19, 2025
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New World opens chamber series with French and American rarities

A brightly melodic French divertissement and a masterful essay by a […]

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Mon Oct 13, 2025
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Seraphic Fire opens season with a look back at choir’s rich, varied repertoire

The 23rd season of Miami’s stellar chamber choir Seraphic Fire opened […]

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Fri Oct 10, 2025
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Beethoven, American works open New World season with music of freedom

Heroic Americana and Beethoven’s “Eroica” symphony formed the stirring menu for […]

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Sun Oct 05, 2025
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IlluminArts begins a new era with a subtly woven evening of art and music

Music of Philip Glass and the Latin American diaspora served as […]

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Sat Sep 27, 2025
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Libeer’s thoughtful programming provides a Ravelian feast in Aventura

Julien Libeer is an exceptionally interesting recital programmer.  When the Belgian […]

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Mon May 19, 2025
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Master Chorale serves up a populist feast of American song

A celebration of American music, in its many styles and permutations, […]

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Sat May 10, 2025
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Donald Oglesby 1947-2025

Educator and choral director Donald Thomas Oglesby passed away on April […]

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Wed May 07, 2025
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Gardner closes New World season with revelatory Bartók

British conductor Edward Gardner exudes uninhibited energy on the podium. That […]

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Sun May 04, 2025
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Harding and Cleveland Orchestra soar with “The Planets”

Some symphonic repertoire requires a conductor who is a specialist, deeply […]

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Sat May 03, 2025
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Fiterstein, Korepanova close FOCM’s transitional season with insight, panache

The clarinet is a difficult instrument to present in recital, in […]

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Wed Apr 30, 2025
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Schwarz, Frost Symphony close season in style with kaleidoscopic showpieces

Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite is familiar repertoire at symphony concerts. Yet Saturday […]

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Sun Apr 27, 2025
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A gifted cellist’s debut and revelatory Berlioz from Denève, New World Symphony

A performance by a gifted, charismatic cellist and a revelatory reading […]

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Sun Apr 20, 2025
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Stasevska makes impressive New World debut with Sibelius

Few composers’ works embody their native surroundings as much as those […]

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Mon Apr 14, 2025
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FGO’s lurid “Carmen” more show biz than Bizet

Georges Bizet’s Carmen is one of opera’s timeless masterpieces. Long a […]

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Sun Apr 13, 2025
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Seraphic Fire wraps season with rare music and a Vivaldi masterwork

In Baroque era Italy, cloistered nuns played a vital musical role, […]

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Sat Apr 12, 2025
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Seraphic Fire goes back to its roots for 2025-26 season

Seraphic Fire will present seven programs in the 2025-2026 season. Primarily […]

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Fri Apr 04, 2025
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MTT’s final New World concert a moving and memorable event

Sometimes the occasion of a concert can make the musical performance […]

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Mon Mar 31, 2025
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