Robert Schumann News

The Ensemble Raro, resident ensemble of Bucharest's SoNoRo Festival, will make its Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall debut on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at 7:30 p.m.

The Sheldon presents Robert Schumann, Wednesday, January 27, 2010 in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. We celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the great Romantic composer Robert Schumann with performances of his Sonata for Violin, No. 1 in A Minor by Symphony Concert Master David Halen, and the Quartet for piano, violin, viola and cello. Featuring pianist Peter Henderson, the evening will also include Schumann lieder and solo music for piano.

The Hartt School presents Free Improvisation Concert The Hartt School presents a performance by students from the Free Improvisation course on Wednesday, December 2, at 8:00 PM in Berkman.

Music Director Alan Gilbert - in his first subscription concerts since opening the New York Philharmonic's 168th season and leading the Orchestra on a major tour to Asia - will conduct the Philharmonic in two contrasting works by Webern; Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23, featuring the Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes; and Schumann's Symphony No. 2, Tuesday, December 29, at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, January 2, 2010, at 8:00 p.m.

There will be a Memorial for Francis Scarlett Mason Jr. this coming Friday, October 30th, 2009 at 2:00 pm at The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue (at 19th Street). It is open to the general public.

The Hartt School presents the Lions Gate Trio on Friday, October 30, at 7:30 PM in Berkman Recital Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Violinist Katie Lansdale, pianist Florence Millet, and cellist Marcy Rosen will perform Ravel's Duo for Violin and Piano, Shostakovich's Trio No. 1, and Brahms' B Major Trio.

There will be a Memorial for Francis Scarlett Mason Jr. this coming Friday, October 30th, 2009 at 2:00 pm at The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue (at 19th Street). It is open to the general public.

The Hartt School presents the Lions Gate Trio on Friday, October 30, at 7:30 PM in Berkman Recital Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Violinist Katie Lansdale, pianist Florence Millet, and cellist Marcy Rosen will perform Ravel's Duo for Violin and Piano, Shostakovich's Trio No. 1, and Brahms' B Major Trio.

Single tickets for the 2009/10 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall are on sale beginning Sunday, August 23.

Single tickets for the 2009/10 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall are on sale beginning Sunday, August 23.

The Sheldon is proud to announce the 2009 - 2010 season of outstanding concerts in the intimate and acoustically perfect Sheldon Concert Hall. As usual, the season includes five series - Jazz at The Sheldon, Fantastic Folk, Sheldon Classics, Saturday Matinees, and Coffee Concerts, as well as Special Concerts and educational programming - all available starting May 13 at 10 a.m.

Two uniquely beautiful performance pieces compiled from the music and letters of Robert and Clara Schumann, Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt by award-winning British pianist Lucy Parham, will be given their U.S. premieres by L.A. Theatre Works.

'Old Wicked Songs,' by Jon Maranas, directed by Peter Rothstein, will be opening September 13 at the Guthrie Theater.

L.A. Theatre Works announced a 2008-09 season of ten plays that represent an array of theatrical genres.

There is something wonderful and eminently watchable going on in the basement theater space at the Chopin Theatre-the Signal Ensemble Theatre production of playwright Jon Marans's Old Wicked Songs.

Broadway Bullet is doing 8 weeks of NYMF coverage. In addition to inclusion in our weekly program, we are making each NYMF show segment available separately... only here on Broadway World!

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), now in its fourth year, is a three-week event in NYC that has premiered over 90 musicals in its first three years, becoming the largest musical theatre event in America. Tickets for NYMF productions are available at www.nymf.org or by calling 212-352-3101. This year's Festival will run from September 17 through October 7 with the following schedule of events...

The NYMF presents 'Virtuosa, Clara Schumann in Words and Music' by Diane Seymour at the 45th Street Theatre, September 19 & 20.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) announced today that tickets for the 2007 festival are now available and bookings are open for those who purchased NYMF memberships

The unique performance of John Caird's Twin Spirits took place at the New Victory Theatre on Monday, March 27, 2006, as a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.