Janos Gereben

The 2023–2024 season sees Esa-Pekka Salonen realizing many of the ambitious plans he had previously set out to undertake.

Along with the usual new works and guest artists, the lineup honors co-founder Robert Hughes and outgoing Executive Director Ellen Primack.

In California, music-and-dance celebrations of the Persian New Year are going into full swing this week.

The orchestra spends extended time in Paris and Hamburg, showing off a variety of music from its repertory.

The ensemble joins with Avie Records in an ambitious project.

Musicians both real-life and fictional played starring roles in several of this year’s nominated films.

A happy series of coincidences meant Music at Kohl Mansion could plan a concert with Frederica von Stade and the Fauré Quartett this month.

It wouldn’t be the first time in the orchestra’s history that contract negotiations disrupted an overseas trip.

But those works are just an anchor for a festival that will embrace everything from the Baroque to the 21st century this season.

As ever, the future of opera looks bright with this incoming class of singers, pianists, and stars in the making.