Bulgarian conductor Delyana Lazarova returns to Orchestra Hall — after last joining the Minnesota Orchestra in the summer of 2024 — to lead a riveting interpretation of Antonin Dvorak’s “New World” ...

It sometimes seems that it’s only a little bit harder for a woman to become president of the United States than it is for one to become music director of a major American orchestra. Only three women ...

Finnish conductor John Storgårds conducts National Arts Centre Orchestra as prelude to his taking over as music director next year. An American dream at risk: What happens to a small Nebraska town ...

When Paniz Faryoussefi mounts the podium and reaches for her baton, she represents more than just the hope of a thrilling orchestral performance. The eyes turned towards her in Tehran's renowned ...

This article introduces one of six finalists for The Syracuse Orchestra’s position of music director. We will profile finalists prior to the first of two concerts they are scheduled to conduct.

A three-armed conductor of music has begun entertaining audiences in the German city of Dresden, in the latest example of a machine doing something previously thought the sole domain of humans. MAiRA ...

JANESVILLE — The Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra (BJSO), under the direction of Guest Conductor Dr. Alexander Mandl, will open the 73rd season at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16 at the Blackhawk ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Symphony Orchestra (ASO) music director and conductor Peter Bay has announced he will leave his position with the orchestra at the end of the 2026-2027 season. Bay joined the ...

Launching Nov. 5, South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s 28th season is named “Juxtapositions.” With a little stretching, the title could also be applied to its founder and dynamic driving force. Sebrina ...

The Sarasota Orchestra has appointed Giancarlo Guerrero as its new music director after five years without one. Guerrero is a six-time Grammy Award-winning conductor who recently completed a 16-season ...

For his first season as the conductor of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Keitaro Harada says it’s all about challenging the musicians. The 40-year-old Harada was born in Tokyo, Japan, and is the ...

The Flanders Festival Ghent dropped a Munich Philharmonic program, citing concerns over a conductor’s possible views on Gaza. German leaders called the move antisemitic. By Adam Nagourney In the ...