Haydn News

Elements of sadness, hope, joy and courage artistically bloom in the Cowichan Theatre Friday during Ballet Victoria's unique version of The Secret Garden and Selected Works.

French pianist Hugues LeclA re will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday at Ada Arts & Heritage Center, 400 S. Rennie.

Winter arrives next Saturday with the opening of the popular outdoor ice rink on Parker's Piece .

Three years ago, the classical music world went bananas celebrating the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth.

A SUPREMELY accomplished string quartet, the Ebene's playing betrayed such fluidity and fluency they could well have been one person, so cohesive and seamlessly integrated was it.

Morihiko Nakahara constructed his Oktoberfest concert with the S.C. Philharmonic like a true scholar.

I still like CDs. But whatever format you use to feed your music-listening habit, there are still some worthwhile classical recordings being released.

Returning for a third season, Vancouver Recital Society showcases the brightest young stars already appearing on the international stages.

The Belcea Quartet was established in 1994 at England's Royal College of Music. Photo courtesy of Chamber Music October 23, 2009 Chamber Music Concerts will present young up-and-comers the Belcea Quartet Friday and Saturday on the Southern Oregon University campus in Ashland.

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BOB DYLAN: CHRISTMAS IN THE HEART **** COLUMBIA, A 12.72 IT'S Christmas time , there's no need to be afraid.

Get a Handel on classical concerts You can no longer use the excuse of high ticket prices to explain your lack of classical music experience.

A MARATHON will take place on the UC Berkeley campus this weekend, and while it may not be of the strictly athletic variety, it nonetheless will be a test of endurance and excellence that will take some prowess and panache to pull off.

KEVIN BARTRAM was scanning his e-mail inbox one day when he came across a message that got right to the point.

The Monmouth Conservatory of Music and the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will present a classical piano concert at 7:30 p.m. today.

JOSEPH HAYDN DIED 200 years ago this year, having fought his way from a position of desperation as a 17-year-old musician.

Music presenters come and go, especially in difficult economic times. Several major orchestras, once the picture of longevity, have folded in recent years, and many more have scaled back.

Meymandi Concert Hall - Two North Carolina Symphony regulars - concertmaster Brian Reagin and principal violist Anton Jivaev - anchor this program, which highlights the threads connecting two composers who pushed music squarely into classical perfection and one who reached toward the edge of Romanic distress.

The brilliant young pianist Xiayin Wang will be heard in recital on Friday evening, October 30th at 8 p.m. at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelton Cove Lane.

What: The Creation, with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Where and when: Auckland Town Hall, Friday at 8pm On disc: Rene Jacobs' The Creation in its German version is a winner.