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Byron Schenkman & Friends music series is now Sound Salon

After ten successful concert seasons, Byron Schenkman & Friends is excited to announce a new name Sound Salon. The name Sound Salon expresses the music organization’s surroundings, its purpose, and its community. Byron Schenkman, who continues as Artistic Director, explains: “Whether we’re thinking about the salons of 18th and 19th century Europe or neighborhood hair […]

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Early Music New York Suspends Performances after 48 Seasons

Early Music Foundation and Frederick Renz Will Continue To Support NYC Historical Performance Activity EIGHTH NEW YORK EARLY MUSIC CELEBRATION IN PREPARATION FOR 2024 [Monday, May 15, 2023, New York, NY]  Frederick Renz, Founder and Director of the Early Music Foundation (EMF) and the performance ensemble Early Music New York (EM/NY), announced at the end

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New Book Shows Classical Violinists How to Stand Out with Da Spalla

Award-winning author and luthier Dmitry Badiarov has released his new book titled “Da Spalla: How Violinists Can Find Their Unique Voice & Open New Career Opportunities in 14 Days.” The book celebrates the rebirth of the violoncello da spalla, a small bass violin resembling both a cello and a viola that was played by violinists,

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American Classical Orchestra Performs Romantic Fantasy, May 18

Founder and Artistic Director Thomas Crawford leads the American Classical Orchestra in its final concert this season on Thursday, May 18, at Alice Tully Hall: an evening of Romantic music by Rossini, Schumann, Sarasate, and Grieg, played on period instruments. The program features Filipino-American baritone Enrico Lagasca, critically acclaimed for his role as Daedalus in

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SFEMS announces its first summer Mini-Festival

Join The San Francisco Early Music Society on June 3 for a full day celebrating the Bay Area’s rich and diverse early music scene. One of the nation’s leading organizations for the advancement of early music, the San Francisco Early Music Society (SFEMS), has announced it will host its first-ever Summer Mini-Festival. SFEMS’ first-ever Summer

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