https://janellesnotes.com/2026/10/17/jamie-bartons-program/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/img_9168.jpgimg_91682026-10-17T19:34:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/10/15/linton-series-opens-season-with-a-world-premiere/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/5a7cd9bb3251302cea6b3c6f73190049.jpg5a7cd9bb3251302cea6b3c6f73190049https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/img_9199.jpgimg_9199https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/img_9200.jpgimg_92002026-10-16T01:23:20+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/10/02/kronos-quartet-rivets-in-cincinnati-program/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/img_9173.jpgimg_9173J.P. Leonghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/img_9171.jpgimg_9171The Kronos Quartet in Memorial Hall. Photo thanks to J.P. Leonghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/img_9164.jpgimg_9164https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/img_9162.jpgimg_9162David Harrington speaks to the audience2026-10-10T13:27:27+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/10/08/cincinnati-opera-announces-stars-for-viva-verdi/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/matthewwhite-justjamiphotography.jpgMatthewWhite JustJamiPhotographyTenor Matthew White JustJamiPhotographyhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ailyn-perez-and-soloman-howard-photo-by-soloman-howard.jpgAilyn Perez and Soloman Howard - Photo by Soloman HowardAilyn Perez and Soloman Howard - Photo by Soloman Howard2026-10-10T13:25:50+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/10/09/joshua-mhoon-wins-the-nina-simone-piano-competition/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ninasimonepianocompetition-philarmstrong-211.jpgNinaSimonePianoCompetition-PhilArmstrong-21(1)Hines performed a rarely played Scriabin Piano Concerto with the CSOhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ninasimonepianocompetition-philarmstrong-123_edited.jpgNina Simone Piano Competition (c) Phil ArmstrongNina Simone Piano Competition (c) Phil Armstronghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ninasimonepianocompetition-philarmstrong-121.jpgNinaSimonePianoCompetition-PhilArmstrong-1212026-10-10T13:12:58+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/10/06/wynton-marsalis-liberty-symphony-and-all-that-jazz/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/cso-and-jlco-mark-lyons.jpgCSO and JLCO Mark Lyonshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/wynton-marsalis-jlco-c-tyler-secor_edited.jpgJazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton MarsalisJazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalishttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/wynton-and-benedetti-mark-lyons.jpgWynton and Benedetti Mark Lyons2026-10-06T14:33:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/09/25/ariel-quartet-opens-its-15th-season-and-a-new-piano-faculty-member-takes-a-bow/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/img_9146.jpgimg_91462026-09-26T15:20:20+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/09/22/yale-whiffenpoofs-set-cincy-date/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/whiffenpoofs-2027-media-packet-3-11.jpgWhiffenpoofs 2027 Media Packet-3 (1)(1)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/whiffenpoofs-2027-media-packet-3-1-1.jpgWhiffenpoofs 2027 Media Packet-3 (1)2026-09-26T17:36:19+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/09/17/cso-adds-nine-9-new-players/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/drew-morgan-2026.jpgDrew Morgan 2026Drew Morganhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/mark-debski-2026.jpgMark Debski 2026Mark Debskihttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/molly-norcross-2026.jpgMolly Norcross 2026Molly Norcross is the new principal horn of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra2026-09-17T21:04:30+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/08/19/sparkling-streams-for-instruments-and-computer/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/img_8817.jpgimg_88172026-08-19T20:54:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/07/29/bizets-tunes-steal-the-show-in-cincinnati-operas-updated-carmen/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/carmon-and-don-jose.jpgCarmon and Don Josehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/carmen-and-matador-.jpgCarmen and matadorCarmen (J'Nai Bridges) joins Escamillo (Ryan McKinny) in his celebration. Photos by Philip Groshong for Cincinnati Operahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/carmen-.jpgcarmenA desperate Don Jose (Matthew White) confronts Carmen (J'Nai Bridges).2026-07-29T18:03:26+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/07/26/the-world-premiere-of-john-lewis-good-trouble-a-lavish-turandot-and-figaro-will-grace-cincinnati-operas-2027-season/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/turandot-2027.jpgTurandot 2027https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/turandot-3.jpgPalm Beach Opera Turandot opening night Friday, January 24, 2020.Palm Beach Opera Turandot opening night Friday, January 24, 2020.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/turandot-2.jpgturandot 22026-07-26T19:54:28+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/07/26/cincinnati-opera-receives-6-million-gift-from-harry-t-wilks-family-foundation/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/carmen-production.jpgCarmen productionDancers from Cincinnati Ballet enlivened the production.2026-07-26T15:01:07+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/07/17/visions-of-pumpkins/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img_8758.jpgimg_8758https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img_8761.jpgimg_8761https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img_8759.jpgimg_8759https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img_8760.jpgimg_87602026-07-17T20:49:13+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/07/17/lalovavi-had-two-sold-out-performances/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img_8747-1.jpgimg_8747-1The creators spoke in a panel discussion with artistic director Evans Mirageas. Left to Right: composer Kevin Day, choreographer Chloe O. Davis, librettist Tifara Brown and conductor Kevin Millerhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img_8756.jpgimg_87562026-07-17T16:33:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/06/20/soprano-kathryn-lewek-triumphs-in-strauss-shocker-salome/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/salome-herodias.jpgsalome herodiasHerodias (Michelle DeYoung) smiles as Herod (Chad Shelton) is confronted by Salome (Kathryn Lewek).https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/salome-herod-and-herodias.jpgsalome Herod and HerodiasHerodias (Michelle DeYoung) smiles as Herod (Chad Shelton) is confronted by Salome (Kathryn Lewek).https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/salome-phil-groshong.jpgSalome Phil GroshongJochanaan (Alfred Walker) is repulsed by Salome’s (Kathryn Lewek) infatuation. Photos by Philip Groshong are provided by Cincinnati Operahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/salome-with-head.jpgsalome with headKathryn Lewek as Salome. Photos by Philip Groshong are provided by Cincinnati Opera.2026-06-22T15:44:10+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/06/16/myth-and-legend-in-the-scandinavian-home/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/img_8524.jpgimg_85242026-06-16T23:00:00+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/06/12/valhalla-falls-in-spectacular-inferno-in-gotterdammerung-as-atlanta-opera-embarks-upon-new-chapter/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/molly-blank-center-for-opera-atlanta-opera-photorealbackview1.jpgMolly blank Center for Opera Atlanta Opera PhotoRealBackView1Molly Blank Center for Opera and the Arts, as viewed from the back/ photo provided by Atlanta Operahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/twilightofthegods_caitlin-lynch-5.27.26_aaa7611.jpgTwilight Of The Gods, 5.27.26.CCM Alum Caitlin Lynch sang Third Norn in Twilight Of The Gods https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/twilightofthegods_5.27.26_aaa0474.jpegTwilight Of The Gods, 5.27.26.The finale of Atlanta Opera's "Twilight Of The Gods," with Lise Lindstrom as Brünnhilde/ production photos were provided by Atlanta Operahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/img_8487.jpgimg_8487Cobb Energy Center, ca. 2007, is Atlanta Opera's current home.2026-06-13T13:24:08+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/06/10/hildegard-wins-2026-award-for-best-new-opera-by-music-critics-association-of-north-america/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/img_8493-1.jpgimg_8493-1https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hildegard.jpgHildegardNola Richardson as Hildegard during the premiere of Hildegard (Photo by Maria Baranova, provided by MCANA)2026-06-11T05:43:00+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/05/21/san-francisco-symphony-hires-its-first-female-music-director/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/san-franciso-elimchan_03_outside_0886.jpgSan Franciso ElimChan_03_OUTSIDE_08862026-05-21T22:12:15+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/05/09/stephen-hough-from-powerful-to-profound-in-beethovens-emperor-concerto/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_4860.jpgimg_4860Stephen Hough joined Roderick Cox and the CSO in Beethoven. Photos by JP Leong.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_4857.jpgimg_4857https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_4850.jpgimg_4850https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_4849.jpgimg_4849President and CEO Robert McGrath announced a newly endowed orchestra chairhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_4855.jpgimg_48552026-05-10T12:33:09+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/04/18/mendelssohns-scottish-symphony-has-sweep-charm-under-baton-of-kristiina-poska/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_4681.jpgimg_4681https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_4682.jpgimg_4682Lise de la Salle returned to perform Chopin with the orchestrahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_4678.jpgimg_4678Kristiina Poska made her CSO debut this weekend at Music hall. Photos are by JP Leong.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_4679.jpgimg_46792026-05-10T12:31:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/05/04/impressions-on-a-spring-weekend-in-cincinnati/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8289-1.jpgimg_8289https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8292.jpgimg_8292https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8284.jpgimg_8284https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8285.jpgimg_8285The author with the artisthttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8289.jpgimg_8289https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8288.jpgimg_8288https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8283.jpgimg_8283https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_8293.jpgimg_82932026-05-10T12:30:08+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/05/06/cincinnati-may-festival-vocal-arts-ensemble-to-share-vision-board/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/may-festival-hallelujah-porco-jp-leong.jpgMay Festival Hallelujah Porco - JP LeongFormer director of choruses Robert Porco leading the Hallelujah Chorus. Photo by JP Leong.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/vae-10.5.25-philarmstrong-42.jpgNZF_0456.dngVAE 1 - Table of Contents: Chapters of a New Era in Memorial HallNZF_0456.dng VAE 1 - Table of Contents: Chapters of a New Era in Memorial Hall2026-05-06T02:07:05+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/04/12/review-ramon-tebar-cso-inspire-in-rachmaninoffs-second-symphony/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8221.jpgimg_8221The harp played an important role in Bruch's "Scottish" Fantasyhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8223.jpgimg_8223https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8222.jpgimg_8222https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8219.jpgimg_8219James Ehneshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8218.jpgimg_8218Guest conductor Ramón Tebar led the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Photos are by Phil Armstrong2026-04-12T21:38:16+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/03/27/soundtrack-of-america-and-much-more-at-the-ccos-summermusik-festival/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/full-orchestra-photo-2-summermusik-2025.jpgFull Orchestra Photo 2, Summermusik 2025https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/eckartpreucincinnati5.jpgEckartPreuCincinnati5Eckart Preu is music director of the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra2026-03-27T16:57:14+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/03/26/israeli-chamber-projects-harrowing-trip-to-cincinnati/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_8180.jpgimg_8180https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_8177.jpgimg_8177https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_8179.jpgimg_8179The Israeli Chamber Project with violinist Antje Weithaas played Chamber Museum Cincinnati this week.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_8175.jpgimg_81752026-03-27T13:59:57+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/03/20/canadian-violinist-steps-in-with-james-conlon-and-the-cincinnati-symphony-this-weekend/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/blake-poulinot.webpblake pouliotViolinist Blake Pouliot2026-03-20T00:56:21+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/03/04/opera-review-ccms-mahagonny-les-mamelles-double-bill-is-a-triumph/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mamelles-mark-lyons.jpegMamelles Mark LyonsSoprano Léa Nayak sang the role of Thérèse/Tirésiashttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mamelles-mark-lyons-ccm.jpgMamelles Mark Lyons CCMLe Mari, baritone Søren Pedersen, dons his wife's clothes, which attracted the Gendarme (in the tub)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mahagonny-mark-lyons.jpgMahagonny Mark LyonsThe cast of Kurt Weill's "Mahagonny Songspiel" https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ccm-mamelles-mark-lyons.jpgCCM Mamelles Mark LyonsCCM's Opera Department mounted a double bill, including Poulenc's “Les Mamelles de Tirésias,” 2026-03-04T21:14:57+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/02/27/swedish-organist-overcomes-travel-woes-and-delivers-magnificent-concert-in-sold-out-music-in-the-museum-concert/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8126.jpgimg_8126https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8121.jpgimg_8121https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8120.jpgimg_8120https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8125.jpgimg_81252026-02-28T00:57:27+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/02/13/pops-releases-new-album-harlem-renaissance/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/harlem-ren-3.jpgHarlem ren 3https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/harlem-ren-2.jpgHarlem ren 2An image from the live show of this program last March in Music Hall. Photo by Mark Lyons, provided by the CSO/Pops2026-02-13T17:11:00+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2026/02/06/rembrandt-under-a-magnifying-glass/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/rembrandt-abrahams-sacrifice-1655.jpgRembrandt-Abrahams Sacrifice-1655Rembrandt (Dutch, 1606–1669), Abraham's Sacrifice, 1655, etching and drypoint, 6 1/8 x 5 3/16 in. Rembrandt House Museum, Amsterdamhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/rembrandt-sleeping-puppy-c1640.jpgRembrandt-Sleeping Puppy-c1640Rembrandt (Dutch, 1606–1669), Sleeping Puppy, about 1640, etching and drypoint, 1 9/16 x 3 3/16 in. Rembrandt House Museum, Amsterdamhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8078.jpgimg_8078https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8074-1.jpgimg_8074-1Epco Runia, curator of the exhibition and Head of Collections at the Rembrandt House Museumhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8075.jpgimg_8075Rembrandt (Dutch, 1606–1669), Sleeping Puppy, about 1640, etching and drypoint, 1 9/16 x 3 3/16 in. 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Skinner Organ at intermissionhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/img_7763.jpgimg_7763Dubois with Kelly Hale conducting behind the organ, and page turner Bert Nelson.2025-11-03T15:46:51+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/10/30/spooky-halloween-music/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/img_7771.pngimg_7771https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cso-hocus-pocus.jpgcso hocus pocushttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cso-proof.jpgcso proofDia de los Muertoshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/skull-on-music-hall-for-day-of-the-dead.jpgskull on music hall for day of the dead2025-10-30T18:33:44+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/10/20/prominent-artists-to-perform-for-hyde-park-organ-series/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/richard-elliott-photo2-1.jpgRichard Elliott photo2 (1)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/organ.jpgorganRichard Elliott opens the organ series Nov. 22025-10-20T20:28:04+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/10/16/cristian-macelaru-to-debut-in-cincinnati-may-festival/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cristi-and-orch-2025-10-03-gershwin-strauss-xh2a2561-jp-leong-2.jpgCristi and orch 2025-10-03 Gershwin Strauss XH2A2561 - JP LEONG (2)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cristi-2025-10-03-gershwin-strauss-xh2a0172-jp-leong.jpgCristi 2025-10-03 Gershwin Strauss XH2A0172 - JP LEONG2025-10-16T23:13:02+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/10/16/megan-moore-impresses-in-recital-including-new-work-by-jake-heggie/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/7e9a1991-standingovation.jpg7e9a1991-standingovationhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/7e9a1944_meganmoore-francescobarfoed.jpg7e9a1944_meganmoore-francescobarfoedMezzo-soprano Megan Moore with pianist Francesco Barfoed; photo by Gayna Bassinhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/7e9a1984-meganmoore-francescobarfoed.jpg7e9a1984-meganmoore-francescobarfoed2025-10-16T21:49:01+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/09/30/borrowed-landscape-a-narratorio/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/img_7686.jpgimg_7686https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/img_7688.jpgimg_7688The composer, center, with performers2025-10-01T00:07:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/09/29/musica-sacra-celebrates-60-with-a-world-premiere/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/musica-sacra.jpgmusica sacrahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/brett-scott-and-helmut-roehrig.jpgbrett scott and helmut roehrig2025-09-29T21:02:09+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/09/17/claire-huangci-performs-piano-showstoppers-to-open-matinee-musicale/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/7e9a1786-claire-huangci.jpg7e9a1786-claire-huangciClaire Huangci wowed in transcriptions and rarities/ photo by Gayna Bassinhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/7e9a1839-clairehuangci.jpg7e9a1839-clairehuangci2025-09-18T17:13:19+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2025/09/14/fotofocus-announces-its-fall-2025-symposium/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/fotofocus-ashton-clatterbuck-lancaster-pennsylvania-2018-1024x853-1.jpgFotofocus Ashton-Clatterbuck-Lancaster-Pennsylvania-2018-1024x853Mitch Epstein, Ashton Clatterbuck, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 2018. ©Black River Productions, Ltd./Mitch Epstein. 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The Gospel according to the other Mary Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia John Adams direttore Kelley O'Connor mezzosoprano Elizabeth DeShong contralto Jay Hunter Morris tenore Daniel Bubeck controtenore I Brian Cummings controtenore II Nathan Medley controtenore III Ciro Visco maestro del Coro Foto: Musacchio-Ianniello-Pasqualinihttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/jasmine-choi-ccm-flutestudents.jpgJasmine Choi CCM-FluteStudentsChoi with the flute students of CCM professor Demarre McGillhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/jasminechoi-changyongshin.jpgJasmineChoi-ChangyongShinJasmine Choi-Changyong Shin at Matinee Musicale/photos by Gayna Bassin2023-12-14T01:35:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/12/10/cincinnati-opera-announces-2024-opera-raps-exploring-mozart-verdi-the-beatles-and-more/2023-12-10T15:07:44+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/12/09/pops-free-livestreams/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/jmr-smiles.jpgJMR smiles2023-12-09T23:05:21+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/11/04/a-tribute-to-betty-glover/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/betty-glover-in-menerbe.jpgBetty Glover in MenerbeBetty Glover lived in Europe in recent years. Photo provided by Earl Rivershttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/betty-glover-600x434-1.jpegBetty-Glover-600x434https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/glover-conducting.jpegglover-conductingBetty Glover will be honored in concert Nov. 122023-11-11T14:53:19+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/11/02/cello-duo-makes-radiant-cincinnati-debut/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/matinee-marika-bournaki-julian-schwarz.jpgMatinee --Marika Bournaki Julian Schwarzhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/matinee-julianschwarz-marikabournaki-1.jpgmatinee --JulianSchwarz MarikaBournakihttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/matinee-julianschwarz-marikabournaki.jpgmatinee --JulianSchwarz MarikaBournakiJulian Schwarz and Marika Bournaki. photo by Gayna Bassin2023-11-04T13:33:57+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/10/07/audra-mcdonald-concert-with-pops-rescheduled/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/am-photo-extralarge_1366824583496.jpgam-photo-extralarge_13668245834962023-10-07T17:57:14+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/10/05/chamber-orchestra-unveils-we-are-one-festival-events/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/concert-from-last-years-we-are-one-festival-by-mark-lyons.jpgconcert from last year's We are One festival, by Mark Lyonshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/we-are-one-mark-lyons-photo.jpgWe are one, Mark Lyons photo2023-10-05T16:28:47+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/09/22/shakeup-at-cincinnati-ballet/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/image.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/cervilio-miguel-amador-prodigal-son-choreography_-george-balanchine-c2a9-the-george-balanchine-trust-photography_-peter-mueller.jpgCervilio Miguel Amador; Prodigal Son; Choreography_ George Balanchine, © The George Balanchine Trust; Photography_ Peter MuellerCervilio Miguel Amador in Balanchine's Prodigal Son // Peter-Mueller, photo2023-09-22T20:35:37+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/09/07/artist-c-f-payne-author-brent-coleman-to-sign-books-sell-art/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/cf-payne.jpgCF payne2023-09-07T21:48:14+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2023/08/28/cso-adds-last-minute-guest-conductor-in-special-concert/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ramon-tebar.jpgRamon TebarRamn Tebar last April with CSO. 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Budig Academy Students (2)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/nutcracker-photo-by-hiromi-platt.jpgNutcracker photo by Hiromi Platt2022-11-28T22:15:01+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/11/26/artist-change-at-cso-this-weekend/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/conrad-tao-roderick-cox-2021-xt3a0825-1.jpgConrad Tao Roderick Cox 2021 XT3A0825 (1)2022-11-26T20:34:40+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/10/18/french-strike-impacts-cso-concerts-this-weekend/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/maurice-cohn-by_kenyanagisawa_yao4-17.jpgMaurice Cohn by_KenYanagisawa_YAO4-17Maurice Cohn to step in at CSO this weekend. Photo by Ken Yanagasa2022-10-18T14:36:37+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/10/10/new-artworks-mural-celebrates-crown-reds/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/artworks-mural.jpgartworks mural2022-10-10T15:38:16+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/09/22/program-announced-30-years-of-stephen-brings-broadway-to-ccm-on-sept-23-behind-the-curtain-cincinnati/2022-09-22T16:56:52+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/08/17/why-we-needed-opera-this-year/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/aida-credit-phil-groshong.jpgAida credit Phil Groshong"Aida" photo by Philip Groshong2022-08-19T11:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/07/09/cho-liang-lin-concert-tomorrow-is-canceled/2022-07-09T01:46:41+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/07/08/art-of-the-piano-presents-pianists-composers-this-month/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/conrad-tao-photo-credit-brantley-gutierrez.jpgConrad Tao, photo by Brantley Gutierrez2022-07-08T20:02:30+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/07/02/new-ascent-festival-welcomes-cho-liang-lin-miro-quartet-next-week/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/miro-quartet.jpgMiro-Quartethttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cho-liang-lin.jpgCho Liang LinViolinist Cho-Liang Lin2022-07-02T15:06:28+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/06/21/csos-principal-trumpet-robert-sullivan-accepts-new-post/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/robert_sullivan.jpgRobert_Sullivan2022-06-22T13:53:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/05/05/paul-robeson-is-focus-of-new-opera-coming-to-opera-fusion-new-works/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/blind294.jpgblind294Cincinnati Opera's 2019 production "Blind Injustice" was by the same creative team.2022-05-25T20:26:47+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/04/19/cincinnati-born-pianist-nicholas-angelich-dead-at-51/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/angelich-nicholas_c_marc-ribes_-warner-classics_1920xpx-320x427-1.jpgangelich-nicholas_c_marc-ribes_-warner-classics_1920xpx-320x427Nicholas Angelich, photo by Marc Ribes, Warner Classics2022-04-19T22:15:58+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/04/07/linton-series-remembers-joseph-kalichstein/2022-04-07T15:59:51+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/04/02/uc-hillels-singing-competition-to-honor-lauren-shmalo-berg/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/hillel-cs-logo-2022_web_300px.pngHillel-CS-logo-2022_web_300px2022-04-02T17:16:31+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/03/24/ryan-speedo-green-to-make-cincy-debut-sunday/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ryan-speedo-green2-photo-credit-jiyang-chen-6.jpgRyan Speedo Green2 photo credit Jiyang Chen 62022-03-24T15:31:04+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/03/24/cincinnati-native-megan-moore-is-2022-george-london-award-winner/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/megan-moore-2022-george-london-award-winner-photo-by-jennifer-taylor.jpgMegan-Moore-2022-George-London-Award-winner-photo-by-Jennifer-Taylor2022-03-24T14:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/02/08/john-storgards-has-to-pull-out-of-cso-concerts-christian-reif-steps-in/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/christian-reif.jpgChristian ReifChristian Reif2022-02-09T01:34:52+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/02/05/drummer-philip-paul-ambassador-for-the-king-legacy-dead-at-96/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/philip-paul-trio-at-mt-st-joseph.jpgPhilip Paul Trio at Mt st JosephThe Philip Paul Trio played at a reception for the Cincinnati Jazz Hall of Fame in 2018https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/philip_paul_and-ricky-nye.jpgPHILIP_PAUL_and Ricky NyeBoogie pianist Ricky Nye appreciated Mr. Paul's encouragement. 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Photo by Paula Norton2022-02-07T20:55:26+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/02/04/pops-cancels-tonights-show-due-to-snow-and-ice/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/damon-gupton.jpgdamon guptonDamon Gupton conducts the Pops this weekend.2022-02-04T19:44:52+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/01/31/hamilton-county-commissioners-and-artswave-announce-covid-relief-grants-for-hard-hit-arts-and-cultural-nonprofits/2022-01-31T20:12:19+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2022/01/03/what-a-year-looking-back-and-ahead-in-the-arts/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/aida-credit-opera-de-montreal-yves-renaud.jpgAIDA - credit Opéra de Montréal, Yves RenaudVerdi's opulent "Aida" will be presented at Cincinnati Opera in summer 2022. 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Photo provided2018-05-14T18:13:02+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/05/08/csos-baroque-gems-with-bicket-a-rare-treat/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/bicket-and-davies.jpgBicket and DaviesCountertenor Iestyn Davies joined Harry Bicket and the CSO in a rare Baroque concert at Music Hall. Photo provided by CSO/Kayla Moore2018-05-08T14:03:43+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/30/ccm-grad-a-winner-in-metropolitan-opera-national-council-auditions/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/grand-final-winners.jpgGrand Final winnersThe Grand Finals Concert, winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions on Sunday, April 29. Photo provided/Metropolitan Opera/Richard Terminehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/faselt-jessica-updated.jpgFaselt, Jessica (updated)Jessica Faselt, soprano. Photo provided by the Metropolitan Opera2018-04-30T01:52:50+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/22/andre-watts-stellar-artists-to-join-linton-for-40th-anniversary-season/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sharon-jaime-2627-8x10.jpgSharon Jaime 2627 8x10Sharon Robinson and Jaime Laredo, married duo and co-artistic directors of the storied Linton Music Serieshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/andre-watts8_print.jpgAndre watts8_printAndré Wattshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/new-2011-1-outside.jpg01_79th St Boat BasinAugustin Hadelichhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yefimbronfman_aso_byfrankstewart.jpgYefimBronfman_ASO_byFrankStewartYefim Bronfman, provided photo/Frank Stewart2018-04-22T20:49:16+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/21/terracotta-warriors-have-arrived/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9569.jpgimg_9569This is the only replica in the exhibition. Read about it in my Business Courier article.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9571.jpgimg_9571https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9570.jpgimg_9570https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9572.jpgimg_95722018-04-21T14:06:54+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/21/lighthearted-leonard-bernstein-tribute-gershwin-at-cso/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/thibaudet_mood_1.jpgThibaudet_MOOD_1French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet gave a wonderful performance of Gershwin's Concert in F2018-04-21T13:57:37+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/21/rarely-heard-music-by-baltic-composers-to-soar-in-organ-concert/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/covenant-first-organ.jpgCovenant first organThe historic Austin Pipe Organ at Covenant-First Presbyterian Church2018-04-21T13:43:40+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/20/sapling-sculptures-grow-at-taft/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9556.jpgimg_9556https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9553.jpgimg_9553https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9554.jpgimg_9554The artist at work: Patrick Dougherty, sculptorhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9555.jpgimg_9555https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_9557.jpgimg_95572018-04-20T03:22:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/20/robert-porco-contract-extended-with-may-festival/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/robert-porco.jpgrobert porcoDirector of choruses Robert Porco2018-04-20T03:05:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/19/ohio-mozart-festival-to-feature-c-minor-mass-in-historic-church/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/butler-phil.jpgSONY DSCA performance of the Butler Philharmonic, John Paul Stanbery, music directorhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/butler-chorus-copy.jpgSONY DSCButler Philharmonic Chorushttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/butler-phil-mozart-pjs-copy.jpegButler Phil Mozart-PJS - CopyPaul John Stanbery, founder of the Ohio Mozart Festival2018-04-20T02:55:06+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/17/a-new-view-of-beethovens-symphony-no-4/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-beethoven-4.jpgCSo beethoven 4There were 92 players onstage at Music Hall for Beethoven's Fourth. Photo provided by CSO/Lee Snow2018-04-17T00:10:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/08/barnatan-wows-at-cso/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/barnatan-e1523199273940.jpgbarnatanInon Barnatan in the Barber Piano Concerto with James Gaffigan conduting the CSO. Photo provided by CSO/Lee Snow2018-04-08T14:55:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/07/old-photos-symphony-jazz-quintet/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-jazz-septet-small.jpgCSO Jazz Septet smallThe Jazz Septet, 1970https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-jazz-quintet-taft-small.jpgCSO Jazz Quintet Taft smallThe Jazz Quintet playing in the Taft Museum of Art's music room. (Remember that?)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-jazz-quintet-small3.jpgCSO Jazz Quintet small3https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-jazz-quintet-1970-small.jpgCSO Jazz Quintet 1970 smallhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-jazz-quintet-1970-informal-small.jpgCSO Jazz Quintet 1970 informal smallhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-jazz-quartet-1967-small.jpgCSO Jazz Quartet 1967 smallThe quartet in a jam session, 1967https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cso-jazz-quintet-1967-small2.jpgCSO Jazz Quintet 1967 small2The CSO Jazz Quartet with Dave Brubeck and Pops conductor Erich Kunzel, right, in 1967. Photos provided.2018-04-07T23:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/05/jazz-hall-of-fame-to-hold-inductions-sunday/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/nick-clooney.jpgNick ClooneyClooney MONDAY JANUARY 4, 2009 CLOONEY LOCAL Legendary Cincinnati broadcaster Nick Clooney is taping a series of broadcasts about his career at WCET. For use with a John Kiesewetter story in LIFE. The Enquirer/Michael E. Keatinghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/marc-fields-new.jpegMarc Fields newMarc Fields2018-04-05T18:23:10+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/04/03/classical-roots-hosts-its-first-artist-in-residence/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/kelly.jpgKellyKelly Hall-Tompkins is the first artist-in-residence for the CSO's Classical Roots program.2018-04-03T12:14:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/27/opera-rap/2018-03-27T00:06:17+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/25/reviews-csos-musical-comraderie-and-opera-at-ccm/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mozart-wind-band-music.jpgMozart wind band musicMozart's Serenade No. 10 was played for the first time in 85 years by the CSO.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/gianni-schicci_ml-6738-2-e1521984540999.jpgGianni Schicci_ml-6738-2Gianni Schicchi cast -- note that there are two casts -- (Left to right) Antonio Cruz, Samson McCrady, Michael Hyatt, Chandler Johnson, Lisa Rogali, Tyler Johnson, Amy Joy Stevens, Zane Hill. Photo: Mark Lyons 2018-03-25T14:27:39+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/18/and-the-winners-are/2018-03-18T17:51:55+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/16/ccm-singers-compete-for-cash-scholarships/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/barton014_preview.jpegBarton014_previewCCM student Brianna Bragg participating in a master class with opera star Jamie Barton earlier this year. Photo: Andrew Higley 2018-03-16T22:20:52+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/16/vae-conductor-change-for-vespers/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sharkovaelena.jpgSharkovaElenaElena Sharkova will step in for the VAE's Craig Hella Johnson 2018-03-16T21:54:19+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/13/levines-fall-from-grace-is-complete/2018-03-13T19:58:20+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/06/jesus-lopez-cobos-remembered-in-cso-concerts-tributes-around-the-world/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/lc-by-javier-del-real.jpgKONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERAMaestro Jesus Lopez-Cobos Photo provided/Javier del Real2018-03-07T00:17:24+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/06/taft-museum-volunteers-needed-for-monumental-stick-sculpture/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/a-waltzinthewoods1_preview.jpegA WaltzintheWoods1_previewA Waltz in the Woods (2015), Courtesy of Morris Arboretum of UPA, Philadelphia, PA. Photo: Rob Cardillohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/portraitbrianabrough-chapel-hill-magazine-copy_preview.jpegPortraitBrianaBrough Chapel Hill Magazine copy_previewPatrick Dougherty in his element.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/aintmisbehavin_zanmaddox_preview.jpegAin'tMisbehavin_ZanMaddox_previewAin't Misbehavin'https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/readyornot_juanvilla42sized_preview.jpegReadyOrNot_JuanVilla42sized_previewReady or Not2018-03-06T20:29:49+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/02/two-ccm-alumni-up-for-oscars/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/nicklipari.jpegNickLipariNick Lipari also worked on the new Star Wars film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story2018-03-02T22:44:38+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/02/in-memoriam-jesus-lopez-cobos/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/lopez-cobos-by-javier-del-real-2.jpgLopez Cobos By Javier del Real 2Jesus Lopez Cobos Photo By Javier del Real 2018-03-17T20:59:43+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/24/strauss-der-rosenkavalier-a-glowing-highlight-of-cso-concert/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9424-1.jpgimg_9424-1https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9420.jpgimg_9420https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9424.jpgimg_94242018-03-01T19:38:30+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/03/01/classical-roots-to-explore-music-halls-diverse-history/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/classicalroots-wide900.jpgclassicalroots-wide900Classical Roots Community Mass Choir Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/caldwell.jpgcaldwellWilliam Henry Caldwell, conductor of the Classical Roots Community Mass Choir. Photo provided2018-03-01T17:23:37+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/23/business-courier-is-now-covering-the-arts/2018-02-26T02:20:06+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/22/security-measures-already-in-place-at-cam-for-terracotta-warriors-different-exhibition-from-one-that-was-vandalized/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/terracotta-warrior-middle-ranking-officer_preview.jpegTerracotta Warrior Middle Ranking Officer_previewOne of the Terracotta Warriors, Middle Ranking Officer, coming to CAM in April. Photo provided2018-02-22T13:52:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/21/womens-musical-accomplishments-heralded-in-local-concerts/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/elise-hyder.jpgElise Hyderhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/brenda-portman-low-res-36-cropped.jpgBrenda Portman Low Res 36 croppedOrganist Brenda Portman will perform a wide-ranging program of music by women on the organ. Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/muse-jillian-harrison-jones.pngMUSE Jillian Harrison-JonesJillian Harrison-Jones is music director of MUSE. Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/brianna-salon21-color.jpgBrianna Salon21 ColorBrianna Matzke will play a piano concert of music by women. Photo provided2019-03-25T10:01:47+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/17/kahanes-surprising-encore-in-cso-appearance-is-unforgettable/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cso-and-kahane-by-lee-snow.jpgCSO and Kahane by Lee SnowJeffrey Kahane delivered a ravishing performance of the Ravel Piano Concerto in G Major with the CSO. Provided, CSOhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9413.jpgimg_9413Taking bows with Louis Langree2018-02-17T19:18:35+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/14/a-study-in-contrasts-impressions-from-last-weekend/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/carmina_2018_prev_lo_13.jpgCarmina_2018_Prev_Lo_13Christina LaForgia Morse and Cervilio Miguel Amador; Photography: Peter Mueller https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/carmina_2018_prev_10.jpgCarmina_2018_Prev_10Stunning dancing by Cincinnati Ballet's corps, with the May Festival Chorus singing above the stagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9408.jpgimg_9408The two masters of theorbo, David Walker, left, and Michael Leopoldhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9407.jpgimg_9407Performing a duo on lute and theorbohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9406.jpgimg_9406Michael Leopold performing on the theorbo. Photos courtesy of Stephen Winterhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9403.jpgimg_9403Catacoustic Consort's new theorbo2018-02-17T17:13:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/07/early-music-celebration-a-show-and-tell-of-unique-instruments/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/theorbo4.jpgtheorbo4https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/theorbo6.jpgtheorbo6Annalisa Pappano picking up Catacoustic Consort's new theorbo from maker Klaus Jacobsen in Europe last summer.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/chris-wilke.jpgChris WilkeChristopher Wilke, left Photo by Tina Gutierrez2018-02-07T17:04:14+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/03/juanjo-menas-leningrad-symphony-with-cso-vivid-powerful/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/juanjo-mena.jpgJuanjo Menahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9387.jpgimg_9387https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/juanjo-and-javier-perianes.jpgJuanjo and Javier perianesJavier Perianes in his debut with the CSO.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cso-in-shostakovich.jpgCSO in ShostakovichJuanjo Mena led the CSO in Shostakovich's sprawling "Leningrad" Symphony. Photo provided/CSO2018-02-05T21:36:19+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/01/artswave-sets-more-than-12-million-goal/2018-02-03T02:24:52+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/01/may-festival-announces-first-woman-conductor/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/kim-upcoming-performance-kim-4-c-nikolaj-lund-e1495910424941-1030x389.jpgKim upcoming-performance-Kim-4-c-Nikolaj-Lund-e1495910424941-1030x389https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/eun-sun-kim.jpgEun sun kimEun Sun Kim will be the first woman to lead the May Festival in its 145-year history. Photo provided/Cincinnati May Festival2018-02-01T20:28:08+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/02/01/artswave-days-to-present-12-days-of-free-fun/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pones-at-ball-park.jpgPones at ball parkPones, Inc. at a previous ArtsWave event at Great American Ball Park. Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_8960-1.jpgimg_8960-1https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_8950-2.jpgimg_8950-2https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_8956-2.jpgimg_8956-2Visitors hear an opera performance in the beautifully restored Corbett Tower during a free open house at Music Hall in Octoberhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_9027-1.jpgimg_9027-12018-02-01T17:34:39+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/30/double-bass-shines-in-the-spotlight-at-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_0002.jpgimg_0002Louis Langreehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_0001.jpgimg_0001CSO principal bass Owen Lee gave the orchestra's first-ever performance of the Koussevitzky Bass Concerto/ photo thanks to Lee Snowhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_0003.jpgimg_00032018-01-30T15:18:29+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/29/the-national-wins-grammy-for-sleep-well-beast/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/zhou-tian.jpgZhou tianBoth the CSO and composer Zhou Tian, pictured, were nominated for the Concertos for Orchestra album and Tian's composition on that disc.2018-01-29T02:05:02+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/26/joshua-bell-beethovens-ninth-to-highlight-cso-season/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/weilerstein_shost_cover_no_text-1024x1015.jpgWeilerstein_Shost_cover_no_text-1024x1015Alisa Weilerstein Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/trifonov_2017_06_8392small-2-1024x784.jpgTRIFONOV_2017_06_8392small-2-1024x784Daniil Trifonov Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/leila.jpgLeila JosefowiczLeila Josefowicz Provided imagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/jonathan-bailey-holland-credit-robert-torres.jpgJonathan Bailey Holland. 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Photo/ Robert Torreshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/karina-canellakis-1-credit-mathias-bothor.jpgKarina Canellakis 1 (credit Mathias Bothor)Karina Canellakis, guest conductor Photo/Mathias Bothorhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/bell-joshua-perf-shot_pc-chris-lee.jpgBell Joshua Perf shot_PC Chris LeeJoshua Bell Photo by Chris Leehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/music-director-louis-langrc3a9e.jpgMusic Director Louis LangréeMusic Director Louis Langrée2018-01-29T22:02:57+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/26/cso-other-locals-hope-for-grammy-win/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/fred-hersch-solo.jpgFred-Hersch-SoloFred Hersch Photo by Martin Zeman2018-01-26T16:37:43+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/25/qa-a-bass-player-steps-out-to-center-stage/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/owen-lee.jpgOwen LeeCSO principal bassist Owen Lee makes his fourth appearance as soloist with the orchestra. Photo provided2018-01-29T21:55:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/05/may-festival-stars-in-engaging-choral-evening-at-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/may-festival-julia-adolphe.jpgMay Festival Julia AdolpheRising American composer Julia Adolphe composed "Equinox" for the May Festival Chorus. Photo: Lee Snowhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/may-festival-bach.jpgMay Festival BachLouis Langree leading the CSO, May Festival Chorus and soloists in Bach's glorious Magnificat in D. Photo provided/Lee Snowhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_9027.jpgimg_9027View of the chorus arrayed on risers behind the orchestra for Bach's Magnificat in D Major.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_9029.jpgimg_9029The May Festival Chorus was at home in its usual place onstage at Music Hall.2018-01-23T20:19:23+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/22/program-for-the-violins-of-hope-concert/2018-01-22T19:54:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/19/violins-that-saved-lives-offered-hope-to-be-heard-again/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/avshi.jpgAvshiAvshalom "Avshi" Weinstein in his workshophttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/photo-jan-18-4-45-12-pm.jpgPhoto Jan 18, 4 45 12 PMThe violin with a Jewish Star inlaid on the back was likely played by a Klezmer musician in Germany or Eastern Europe. Photo by Jim Nolanhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/photo-jan-18-4-32-30-pm.jpgPhoto Jan 18, 4 32 30 PMA violin maker made a shocking discovery when he opened an instrument. Jim Nolan, photohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/photo-jan-18-4-28-47-pm.jpgPhoto Jan 18, 4 28 47 PMA Star of David detail on a violin. Jim Nolan, photohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/photo-jan-18-4-25-20-pm.jpgPhoto Jan 18, 4 25 20 PMhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/photo-jan-18-4-24-49-pm.jpgPhoto Jan 18, 4 24 49 PMThe nine instruments of the Violins of Hope project that will be heard at Music Hall. Jim Nolan, photohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_9347.jpgimg_9347Avshalom Weinstein shows David Adams, CCM professor emeritus, the inside of the violin that will never be repaired.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_9345.jpgimg_9345https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_9348.jpgimg_9348CCM student Sydney Ebersohl, 18, inspects a violin, with CCM professor 2021-03-01T05:58:16+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/17/jamie-barton-gives-voice-to-women-in-music/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/jamie-barton-promsdebut3creditchrischristodoulou.jpgJamie Barton PromsDebut3CreditChrisChristodoulouJamie Barton appearing in her Proms debut in Royal Albert Hall, London, with Marin Alsop. Photo by Chris Christodoulouhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/jamie-barton-tucker_gala_2015-1creditdarioacosta.jpgJamie Barton Tucker_Gala_2015-1creditDarioAcostaOpera mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton, as seen in the Richard Tucker Gala. Photo by Dario Acosta2018-01-17T20:42:15+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/14/mahler-spellbinds-in-james-conlons-return-to-cso/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cso-with-conlon.jpgCSO with conlonhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/conlon-in-mahler.jpgConlon in MahlerJames Conlon, May Festival music director laureate, returned to conductor Mahler's Symphony No. 1 with the CSO. Photo provided/Lee Snow2018-01-22T18:24:32+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/12/weather-alert-may-festivals-messiah-community-sing-postponed/2018-01-13T15:01:51+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/12/james-conlon-brings-the-heroic-mahler-into-focus/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_9333.jpgimg_9333James Conlon, backstage at Music Hall, offered insights into Mahler's Symphony No. 1https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_9334.jpgimg_9334Conlon leading a rehearsal of the CSO this week in Music Hall. Photo thanks to Diana Maria Larahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_9335.jpgimg_9335https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_9336.jpgimg_93362018-01-12T22:58:05+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/11/music-hall-parking-101/2018-02-15T18:57:51+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/07/review-goossens-symphony-a-pleasant-surprise/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/garrick_ohlsson-6228-2000x1333-e1515351193130.jpgGARRICK_OHLSSON-6228-2000x1333Garrick Ohlsson made his 15th appearance with the CSO. Photo provided, by Dario Acosta2020-01-04T22:48:07+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/06/clip-and-save-what-to-see-this-winter/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/image3-extralarge_1366299308852.jpgimage3-extralarge_1366299308852Audra McDonald Provided photohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sarah-coburn.jpgsarah Coburnhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/violins.jpgviolinshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/brian-newman-and-gaga-in-vegas.jpgbrian newman and gaga in vegasBrian Newman, a CCM alumnus, with Lady Gaga in Las Vegas.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/jamie-barton-red-dress-sm.jpgJamie Barton red dress smThe incomparable Jamie Bartonhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/violin-of-hope.jpgviolin of hopeOne of the Violins of Hope2018-01-06T21:36:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2018/01/03/five-stories-to-watch-in-2018/2018-01-03T14:28:55+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/29/the-best-things-i-heard-in-2017/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/langree-and-kelley.jpgLangree and KelleyKelley O'Connor, with Louis Langree at the piano, at the Linton Series.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/abigail-2.jpgabigail 2Abigail Fischer Photo provided.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/diego-and-frida-sad.jpgDiego and Frida sadFrida Kahlo and Diego Riverahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/perlman-2.jpgPerlman 2Itzhak Perlman with the CSO.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/louis-at-the-piano.jpgLouis at the pianoLangree at the pianohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/tetzlaff.jpgTetzlaffChristian Tetzlaff wowed with the CSO. Photo provided.2017-12-29T19:12:09+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/23/year-in-review-classical-music-made-news-in-2017/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/music-hall-bridge.jpgMusic Hall BridgeNo bridge and no back door to Music Hall for those who park on Central Parkwayhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/artem2015wpc.jpgartem2015wpcThe World Piano Competition will not return in 2018https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/eckart-preu-with-cincy-background.pngEckart Preu with Cincy backgroundEckart Preu led his first season with the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestrahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/blinksaturday_37.jpgBlinkSaturday_37BLINK brought 1 million pe9ople to downtown and Over-the-Rhine. Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/blink-storybook_2.jpgBlink Storybook_2BLINK captured the imaginations of 1 million people2017-12-23T15:21:01+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/18/around-cincinnati-christmas-to-feature-local-celebs-christmas-music/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/rosemary-clooney.jpgrosemary clooneyRosemary's Clooney's iconic "White Christmas" is featuredhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/deleone_closeup.jpg110316 DELEONECarmon DeLeone reads "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" on Around Cincinnati Christmas2017-12-18T19:40:00+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/18/vaes-candlelit-christmas-a-radiant-celebration-of-the-season/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/vae-2-1.jpgvae 2-1Memorial Hall’s renovation beautifully preserved the historic theater (built by Hannaford & Sons) and also enhanced the acoustics. Shown here with the Vocal Arts Ensemble. Photo by Michael T. Moore, Jr.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img_9280.jpgimg_92802017-12-18T19:25:21+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/06/finding-a-niche-memorial-halls-longworth-anderson-series/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/los-lobos.jpgLos LobosLos Loboshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/im-with-her.jpgI'm with herI'm With Her: Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz and Aoife O'Donovanhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/marty-stuart.jpgMarty StuartMarty Stuart, Country Music Hall of Famerhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/memorial-hall-by-kareem.jpg110716_MEMORIAL_HALL_227The newly renovated Memorial Hall is a gem of a theater2017-12-06T00:11:10+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/05/music-of-the-season/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/over-the-rhine.jpgOver the RhineOver the Rhinehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/vae.jpgVAEThe Vocal Arts Ensemblehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171013_pops_ml6311.jpg20171013_POPS_ml6311https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/prince-of-peace.jpgPrince of peaceOTR's Prince of Peace Lutheran Church before and after its renovation.2018-01-21T22:25:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/04/levines-may-festival-appearance-canceled-amid-sex-abuse-allegations/2017-12-04T22:02:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/29/theater-upgrades-at-ccm-earn-bravos/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/corbett095935.jpgCorbett095935Corbett Auditorium getting new seats, stage floor and carpeting. Photo courtesy of CCMhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_9111.jpgimg_9111Corbett Auditorium now has confortable, slightly larger seats and more leg room.2017-12-04T15:29:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/12/03/csos-pictures-impresses-at-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/tine-thing-helseth-10-1920x1080.jpgtine-thing-helseth-10-1920x1080Norwegian trumpeter Tine Thing Helsethhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img_9135-e1516982371834.jpgimg_9135A large crowd was on hand to hear the popular "Pictures at an Exhibition" at the CSO this fall, shortly after the reopening.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img_9134.jpgimg_9134Boreyko in his third appearance with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestrahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img_9136.jpgimg_91362017-12-03T18:42:23+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/28/this-just-in-grammy-nominations-tap-cso-the-national-and-fred-hersch/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/louis-conducts-2.jpgLouis conducts (2)The CSO has been nominated for two Grammy Awards2017-11-28T22:19:05+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/27/review-as-music-halls-tuning-continues-cso-program-has-its-own-rewards/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/truls-mork.jpgTruls MorkPhoto courtesy of Lee Snow/CSO2017-11-27T20:32:48+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/24/a-drum-legend-branches-out-to-piano/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/john-at-the-wisp.jpg2003.0108.10.2--BLUE WISP--Steve Schmidt, piano, Larry Dixon, sax (center left), John Von Ohlen, drums, and Mike Sharfe, string bass play with the Blue Wisp Big Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at the Blue Wisp Jazz Club. Photo by Craig Ruttle/Cincinnati EnquirerThe jazz community hopes to raise $5,000 by Dec. 12 through Kickstarter to pay for studio and production costs for John Von Ohlen's album, "The Pond."2017-11-24T13:34:05+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/21/helmut-roehrig-founded-music-department-at-xavier-university/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_9071.jpgimg_90712017-11-25T19:04:20+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/18/cso-shines-in-paavo-jarvis-return/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_9049.jpgimg_9049The orchestra was in a new seating configuration.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_9055.jpgimg_9055The CSO and Paavo Jarvi in Music Hall on Friday.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_9052.jpgimg_90522017-11-19T18:19:58+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/15/cet-music-hall-documentary-to-air-thursday/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_8530.jpgimg_8530https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_8525.jpgimg_8525https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_8522.jpgimg_8522https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_8545.jpgimg_8545https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_8890.jpgimg_88902017-11-17T01:43:39+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/12/review-pops-american-originals-looks-back-a-century/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/rihanna.jpgRihannaRhiannon Giddens Lee Snow, photohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/steep-canyon-rangers.jpgSteep Canyon RangersSteep Canyon Rangers stole the show at the Pops. Lee Snow, photo2017-11-12T16:14:47+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/10/barry-douglas-to-kick-off-extensive-tour-in-cincinnati/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/douglas_barry_pc_eugene_langan_2_300.jpgDouglas_Barry_pc_Eugene_Langan_2_3002017-11-10T14:29:33+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/04/in-memoriam-nancy-walker-arts-patron-influential-classical-music-devotee/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/nancywalker-with-nadinesierra.jpgNancyWalker with NadineSierraNancy Walker with soprano Nadine Sierrahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/nancy-walker-with-clairehuangci__-2015.jpgNancy Walker with ClaireHuangci__ 2015Nancy Walker shown with pianist Claire Huangci2017-11-07T16:19:11+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/03/writing-for-may-festival-chorus-a-dream-come-true-for-julia-adolphe/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/052816_may-fest_11.jpg052816_May Fest_11James Conlon at the 2016 May Festival Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20160520bb-7937.jpg20160520BB-7937https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20160520bb-8081.jpg20160520BB-8081https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/juliaadolphe.jpegJuliaAdolphe2017-11-03T22:13:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/11/02/bookmark-this-janelles-picks-this-month/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/barry-douglas.jpgBarry douglasIrish pianist Barry Douglashttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/p6170084.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/clairehuangci_cr_mateusz_zahora.jpgClaireHuangci_CR_Mateusz_ZahoraClaire Huangci performs Prokofiev and Chopin for Matinee Musicale Nov. 9. Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/truls_moerk_-546-credit-johs-boe-e1509582398131.jpgTruls_Moerk_-546 CREDIT Johs BoeTruls Morkhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/paavo-3.jpgPaavo 3https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ariel-quartet-1.jpgAriel-Quartet-1Ariel Quartet2017-11-02T00:47:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/30/james-levine-to-return-to-may-festival-for-juanjo-menas-first-season/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/levine.jpgTHE MET ORCHESTRAJames Levine at Carnegie Hall. Photo courtesy of the Met Orchestrahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/levine-close.jpgTHE MET ORCHESTRAJames Levine. Photo courtesy of the Met Orchestra.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/levine-cr-naomi-vaughan.jpgLevine cr Naomi VaughanJames Levine at the Metropolitan Opera in 2013. Photo courtesy Metropolitan Opera, Naomi Vaughan.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8520.jpgIMG_8520Juanjo Mena leads his first season as May Festival principal conductor this May.2017-10-30T22:20:40+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/30/the-new-ballet-experience-in-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/melissa-gelfin-and-cervilio-miguel-amador-12_preview.jpegMelissa Gelfin and Cervilio Miguel Amador 12_previewMelissa Gelfin and Cervilio Miguel Amador were stunning in the leading roles of Cincinnati Ballet's "Romeo and Juliet."Photo provided.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8996.jpgimg_8996The orchestra sounded magnificent but the large pit made the performers seem far away.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_9001.jpgimg_9001The view of final bows from the gallery (second balcony)2017-10-30T21:06:48+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/26/how-cool-pictures-became-a-groundbreaking-book-about-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/071917r1f12-edit.jpg071917,r1,f12-EditMatthew Zory. Photo by Michael Wilsonhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/musichall_cover_0729.jpgMusicHall_cover_0729https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/codapicture.jpgCodaPicture2017-10-26T20:58:47+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/23/csos-lush-playing-a-highlight-of-pelleas-et-melisande/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/pelleas-opera-3.jpgPelleas opera 3A scene from the opera on a platform behind the orchestra. Lee Snow, photo.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8982.jpgimg_8982It's better to plan ahead for parking if you are going to Music Hall.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8989.jpgimg_8989The orchestra sat flat on the thrust stage, surrounded by a catwalk on which the singers performed.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8987.jpgimg_8987Three women wrapped and unwrapped themselves in long streams of ribbon for Friday Orange (director Annie Saunders)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8983.jpgimg_8983My view from row 2 of the new terrace seating, right side.2017-10-25T20:30:54+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/20/finding-the-mood-of-debussys-pelleas-et-melisande/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cso-rendering.jpgCSo renderingA rendering of the set. Photo provided: CSO/Adam Rigg2017-10-21T13:38:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/19/cinderella-on-the-west-side/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/queen-city-opera-2.jpgQueen city Opera 2https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/queen-city-opera.jpgQueen city OperaA scene from Queen City Opera's "La Cenerentola" opening Friday.2017-10-19T20:49:59+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/18/hows-your-musical-memory-a-qa-with-music-hall-acoustician-paul-scarbrough/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8960.jpgimg_8960The orchestra is now seated on risers, shown here on the "thrust" stage.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8959-1.jpgimg_8959-1The gallery level walls were not moved or changed in this renovation.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8972.jpgimg_8972https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8950-1.jpgimg_8950-1Music Hall has new acoustical treatments, such as these new "clouds" overhead.2017-10-18T20:18:36+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/17/classical-notes-arts-news-around-town/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/kellyann-nelson.jpgkellyAnn NelsonYPPC artistic director KellyAnn Nelsonhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/yppc.jpgYPPCYPPC will be hosting national singers and directors for a "show and tell."https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/yppc-at-rhinegeist-brewery.jpgYPPC at rhinegeist breweryYoung Professionals Choral Collective performing at Rhinegeist Brewery. Provided: YPPChttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/stafford-c-berry-jr-at-withrow-10-10-17.jpgStafford C. Berry, Jr. at Withrow 10-10-17Stafford Berry, Jr., at Withrow. Photo courtesy of the Taft Museum2017-10-17T19:26:40+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/14/review-pops-star-wars-show-is-glorious-tribute-to-john-williams/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171013_pops_ml6448.jpg20171013_POPS_ml6448The Pops musicians were seated largely behind the arch, with the strings in front on the new stage. Mark Lyons, photo.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171013_pops_ml6592.jpg20171013_POPS_ml6592a multi-generational crowd filled Music Hall for the "Star Wars" show at the Pops. Mark Lyons, photo.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171013_pops_ml6374.jpg20171013_POPS_ml6374Cellist Ilya Finkelshteyn Mark Lyons, photohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171013_pops_ml6311.jpg20171013_POPS_ml6311Pops conductor John Morris Russell led the Pops' first concert back in their home in Music Hall after a $143 million renovation. Mark Lyons, photo.2017-10-16T09:57:04+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/12/dont-miss-blink/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/blink-parade.jpgBLINK ParadeExample of a parade such as will be seen at BLINK tonight at 7 p.m. Photo provided2017-10-13T00:46:47+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/10/review-first-impressions-of-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8950.jpgimg_8950https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8953.jpgimg_8953The stunning organ panels that were rescued and restored by members of the Society for the Preservation of Music Hall now reside in the Taft Suite, a donor lounge.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8959.jpgimg_8959https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8956.jpgimg_8956Corbett Tower, showing high cove ceilings with a restoration of Victorian-era stenciling and arched windows, discovered when the old drop ceiling came down, on Saturday.2017-10-10T01:03:02+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/06/take-a-tour-of-music-hall-with-janelle/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/music_hall-jim-nolan.jpgmusic_hall Jim NolanA view of the new "thrust" stage, with new acoustical clouds overhead. The proscenium arch has remained and the acoustical shell behind the orchestra has been repurposed for the new renovation. Jim Nolan, photohttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8942.jpgimg_89422017-10-08T17:34:15+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/06/big-weekend/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8934.jpgIMG_8934https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8919.jpgIMG_8919https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_8891.jpgIMG_88912017-10-06T09:16:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/10/02/hello-cincinnati/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20170815music-hall-ml8051.jpg20170815Music Hall-ml8051Music Hall, with its newly restored "black bricks" that were original to the building in 1878. Photo by Mark Lyons2017-10-03T13:46:22+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/30/cso-in-spain/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/newspaper.jpgnewspaperhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/san-sebastian-e1504114003175.jpgSan SebastianThe audience in San Sebastian, Spain. Photo: Chris Pinelo2017-08-30T17:30:39+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/29/cso-reviews-from-the-road/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-222.jpgP58 (222)Reviews are starting to appear for the CSO's concerts in the UK, including the famous BBC Proms. Photo: Chris Christodoulouhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-rehearsal-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers26.jpgCincinnati Rehearsal 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers26https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-rehearsal-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers13.jpgCincinnati Rehearsal 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers13Louis Langree in rehearsal at the Edinburgh Festival with actor Charles Dance, right, in "Lincoln Portrait." Photo: Beth Chalmers & Edinburgh International Festival2017-08-29T17:27:29+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/28/cincinnati-symphony-makes-proms-debut/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-261.jpgP58 (261)Louis Langree. Photo: Chris Christodoulouhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-235.jpgP58 (235)The enthusiastic audience for the Cincinnatians in Royal Albert Hall. Photo: Chris Christodoulouhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-228.jpgP58 (228)https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-220.jpgP58 (220)In August, the CSO made its London Proms debut, a concert beamed live internationally over BBC Radio 3https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-216.jpgP58 (216)A capacity crowd of an estimated 6,000 for the CSO's debut at the Proms in Royal Albert Hall, London. Photo: Chris Christodoulouhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-211.jpgP58 (211)Note the microphones over the CSO in their BBC Proms debut, broadcast live all over the UK and streamed live to the world. Photo: Chris Christodoulouhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/p58-178.jpgP58 (178)A thrilling performance of Tchaikovsky's Fifth had the Brits cheering. Photo: Chris Christodoulou2017-08-28T16:54:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/28/edinburgh-concert-review/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-rehearsal-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers40.jpgCincinnati Rehearsal 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers40The CSO rehearses in Usher Hall in Edinburgh. Photo: Beth Chalmers & Edinburgh International Festivalhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-charles-dance-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers46.jpgCincinnati & Charles Dance 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers46https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-charles-dance-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers45.jpgCincinnati & Charles Dance 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers45Scenes from Friday's debut performance at the Edinburgh International Festival. Photos thanks to Beth Chalmers & Edinburgh International Festivalhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-charles-dance-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers49.jpgCincinnati & Charles Dance 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers49https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-charles-dance-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers41.jpgCincinnati & Charles Dance 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers41https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cincinnati-charles-dance-25-8-17-c2ac-beth-chalmers37.jpgCincinnati & Charles Dance 25.8.17 -¬ Beth Chalmers372017-08-28T16:18:48+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/25/photos-from-the-cincinnati-symphony-in-the-u-k/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3302.jpgIMG_3302A view of Usher Hall, Edinburghhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_8848.jpgIMG_8848Principal bassist Owen Leehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3289.jpgIMG_3289Langrée appears in a live interview on BBC Radio 3https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3439.jpgIMG_3439Louis Langrée leads the CSO in their first rehearsal of the tour in Usher Hall, Edinburgh.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3364.jpgIMG_3364Charles Dance narrates Lincoln's words in "Lincoln Portrait" during the rehearsal.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_3359.jpgIMG_3359Stage crew from the CSO and Edinburgh's Usher Hall "load in" for the first concert. The cargo was air-lifted out of Chicago after packing up in Cincy.2017-08-25T19:47:32+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/19/acclaimed-musician-demarre-mcgill-joins-ccm-faculty-as-visiting-assistant-professor-of-flute/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/ccm-faculty-appointment-mcgill-01.jpegFeatured Image -- 1081https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/ccm-faculty-appointment-mcgill-011.jpegDemarre McGill2017-08-19T11:42:01+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/14/profile-cincinnati-symphony-orchestra/2017-08-14T19:48:51+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/07/in-memoriam-emeritus-faculty-member-and-lasalle-quartet-violinist-walter-levin/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/lasalledg.jpgThe LaSalle Quartet in the late 1970s: Peter Kamnitzer, Lee Fiser, Walter Levin and Henry Meyer.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/levinphotobysandyunderwood.jpgFeatured Image -- 1075https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/levinphotobysandyunderwood1.jpgCCM professor emeritus Walter Levin. Photo by Sandy Underwood.2017-08-07T21:57:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/08/01/about-that-footbridge-to-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/bridge-span.jpgbridge spanIf the bridge is rebuilt, Music Hall officials have promised a rear entry into the building through the Ballroom, at the end of this span.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/bridge-and-garage.jpgbridge and garagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/rear-entrance.jpgrear entranceFor more than 40 years, people could enter through the "Timeline" entrance on Central Parkway.2017-08-02T13:25:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/06/04/a-new-color-scheme-for-music-hall/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/rosettes.jpgrosettesView of rosettes in the lobby areas shows the previous and new background colors, from rose to taupe.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/springer-current-color-scheme.jpgSpringer current color schemeSpringer Auditorium's new color scheme. Red seats will be installed this summer.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/springer-auditorium.jpgSpringer auditoriumSpringer Auditorium's previous color schemehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_7283.jpgIMG_7283Music Hall in May 20162017-06-05T04:00:42+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/05/19/how-the-performing-arts-are-turning-to-multimedia/2017-05-19T21:15:09+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/03/09/voice-alumni-compete-in-2017-met-opera-national-council-auditions-semi-final/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/summerhassan180-e1489075250306.jpghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/manea-andrew-e1489075291315.jpghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/jessicafaseltheadshot-268x381-e1489075214329.jpghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/download-e1489075367103.jpeg2017-03-09T19:55:32+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/03/07/sandra-rivers-steps-in-for-andre-watts-at-phoenix-festival/2017-03-07T15:50:02+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/03/03/ccm-piano-professor-sandra-rivers-to-play-at-phoenix-chamber-music-societys-8th-winter-festival/2017-03-03T21:35:42+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/02/28/ccm-announces-2017-opera-scholarship-competition-results/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/yi_li_img_0007.jpgArtist Diploma candidate Yi Li with Mark Gibson and the CCM Philharmonia.2017-02-28T23:02:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/02/27/a-maestros-rare-recital/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_8271.jpgimg_82712017-02-27T14:49:58+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/02/15/chasing-an-orchestra-around-the-world/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img005.jpgimg0052017-02-15T19:23:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/02/05/5-things-to-know-about-the-lego-batman-movie-if-you-are-8-or-older/2017-02-06T13:15:06+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2017/01/08/my-last-list-for-now-of-the-best-of-2016/2017-01-08T01:53:11+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/12/17/ccm-e-media-alumnus-nicholas-lipari-assistant-edits-latest-star-wars-film-rogue-one/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/nicklipariccm.jpgFeatured Image -- 782https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/nickliparirogueone.jpgCCM alumnus Nick Lipari.2016-12-17T13:18:17+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/11/12/critics-notebook-the-chapter-of-the-gods-concludes/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/brunnhilde.jpgbrunnhildeSoprano Mithra Mastropierro was superb as Brunnhilde2016-11-13T01:03:56+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/11/08/fanfare-for-the-common-man-stories-behind-the-story/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_7794.jpgimg_7794https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_7767.jpgimg_7767https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_7827.jpgimg_7827https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_7770.jpgimg_7770https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_7945.jpgimg_7945https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_7908.jpgimg_79082016-11-15T13:01:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/10/24/ariel-quartet-concert-series-continues-oct-25-at-ccm/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/arielquartet.pngThe Ariel Quartet, string quartet-in-residence at CCM.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/arielquartetfall2015pano.jpgFeatured Image -- 6672016-10-24T02:31:07+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/10/17/ccm-alumni-return-in-concert-with-the-us-air-force-band-on-oct-21/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/usafb-e1476388705186.jpgFeatured Image -- 664https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ccm-alumni.jpegCCM alumni in the USAFB. Photo provided by the U.S. Air Force Band.2016-10-17T00:35:40+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/10/04/music-hall-renovation-stories/2016-10-04T12:05:09+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/09/29/critics-notebook/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/image3.jpegimageSoloist Claire Lopatka with conductor Aik Khai Punghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/image2.jpegimageAnna VanMatre's Metamorphoses-Fire behind the CCM Concert Orchestra2016-09-29T16:10:57+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/09/20/a-jazzy-joyful-premiere/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ellen-taaffe-zwilich-2-photo-by-bill-keefrey.jpgellen-taaffe-zwilich-2-photo-by-bill-keefreyEllen Taaffe Zwilich/photo by Bill Keefreyhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/image1.jpegimageCreator and performers discuss their longtime collaboration.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/image.jpegimageTaking bows2025-02-06T05:52:50+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/09/12/play-of-the-day-finding-common-ground-in-music-and-the-nfl/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/manny-and-coach-e1473644384602.jpgmanny-and-coachConcert pianist Emanuel Ax with Bengals Assistant Head Coach Paul Alexander.2016-09-12T01:52:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/09/01/linton-celebrates-klrs-40th-and-more/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/janelle.jpgJanellehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rt1h8a0492-copy.jpgRT1H8A0492 copyLouis Langrée, conductor, makes his Linton debut as pianist. He's shown here with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Great Performers All-Tchaikovsky program; concert otographed: Wednesday, January 6, 2015; 8:00 PM at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center; New York, NY. 2015 PHOTO CREDIT - Richard Terminehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/klr_color_group3.jpgKLR_color_group340 years of piano trios: Joseph Kalichstein, piano; Sharon Ronbinson, cello, and Jaim Laredo, violin2016-09-01T01:19:08+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/08/26/my-10-picks-to-see-this-fall-at-ccm/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/air-force-band.jpgAir Force BandThe Ceremonial Brass of the U.S. Air Force Band on the Today Show; photo provided by the United States Air Force2016-09-01T00:34:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/08/23/its-almost-fall-matinee-musicale-turns-104/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/joyce-yang.jpgJoyce YangJoyce Yang, pianist. Photo by Philip Groshong for Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra2016-08-23T21:19:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/08/08/rare-treat-musicmenlo/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cma8356.jpg_CMA8356Souvenir de Florence for string sextethttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cma8301.jpg_CMA8301Nikolay Borchev and pianist Hyeyeon Park.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cma8224.jpg_CMA8224Sheer fun: Samuel Barber's Souvenirs, with pianists Wu Han and Wu Qian. Photo providedhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cma8269.jpg_CMA8269Violinist Kyoko Takezawa soared in Tchaikovsky with pianist Wu Qian/photo provided by Music@Menlo2016-08-08T05:19:59+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/08/07/the-last-lumenocity/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/image3.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/image2.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/image1.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/image.jpegimage2016-08-07T17:28:47+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/07/19/music-hall-then-and-now/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_7524.jpgimg_7524The scene a few weeks ago in Springer Auditorium.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_7512.jpgimg_7512https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_7509.jpgimg_7509https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_7517.jpgimg_7517https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_7508.jpgimg_7508https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_7513.jpgimg_7513https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_7516.jpgimg_75162016-07-19T00:11:56+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/07/18/a-message-from-peter-landgren/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/deansignature.jpgDeanSignaturehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/160623alandgren035fixed-copy-e1467730134308.jpgFeatured Image -- 584https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/mcclung-bruce-preferred.jpgbrucce mcclung will be Interim Dean at CCM2016-07-18T14:24:41+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/07/01/revisiting-downton-abbey/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image8.jpegimageVintage lace and beading have been worked into this gown.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image7.jpegimageThe Taft House's Music Room is a lovely place for the picnic scene from Season 3.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image6.jpegimageRose's dress is entirely vintage.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image5.jpegimageElizabeth McGovern as Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham, and Hugh Bonneville as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, wore these outfits in Season 2.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image4.jpegimageMatthew Crawley's wartime uniform, with Lady Mary's costume.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image3.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image2.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image1.jpegimageMaggie Smith, who played Violet Crtawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, wore violet for mourning.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/image.jpegimage2016-07-03T14:41:00+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/06/30/in-memoriam-emeritus-faculty-member-ronald-de-kant/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ccmvillage-copy.jpgFeatured Image -- 547https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ronald-de-kant-1467032930.jpgCCM Professor Emeritus Ronald de Kant.2016-06-30T02:58:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/06/04/more-scenes-from-may-festival/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/image1.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/image.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7296.jpgimg_7296https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7282.jpgimg_7282https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7320.jpgimg_7320https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7289.jpgimg_7289https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7321.jpgimg_7321https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7328.jpgimg_7328https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7326.jpgimg_73262016-06-04T14:29:52+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/06/04/may-festival-memories/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7324.jpgimg_7324https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7333.jpgimg_7333https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7329.jpgimg_7329https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7337.jpgimg_7337A May Festival performance last season in Music Hall, where the visual "spectacle" had no multimedia.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7334.jpgimg_7334https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_7325.jpgimg_73252016-06-04T03:51:12+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/05/31/music-halls-last-hallelujah/2016-05-31T15:46:37+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/05/06/nadine-sierra-delivers-a-radiant-recital/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dsc_0216bryanwagornnadinesierra.jpgDSC_0216BryanWagornNadineSierraSoprano Nadine Sierra and Bryan Wagorn, pianisthttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bryanwagornnadinesierra.jpgBryanWagornNadineSierraSoprano Nadine Sierra made her Cincinnati debut at Matinee Musicale. Bryan Wagorn at the piano.2016-05-07T03:38:50+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/05/04/how-do-you-find-things-to-do/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/pm_cb_cinda_5.jpgPM_CB_CindA_5Dancers from Cincinnati Ballet2016-05-04T18:21:01+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/04/15/my-diary-when-james-levine-visited-cincy-in-2005/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/levine-cr-naomi-vaughan.jpgLevine cr Naomi VaughanJames Levine, being applauded at the Metropolitan Opera, was fired by the company, citing "credible evidence" for sexual abuse. Photo by Naomi Vaughanhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/levine-close.jpgTHE MET ORCHESTRARICHARD WAGNER Prelude to Act I of Lohengrin LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 - intermission - FRANZ SCHUBERT Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944, "Great"2016-04-15T04:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/04/12/ccm-alumnae-tamara-wilson-and-amanda-woodbury-receive-major-awards-from-richard-tucker-music-foundation/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/tamarawilson.jpgSoprano Tamara Wilson (BM Voice, 2004).https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/amandawoodbury.jpgCCM alumna Amanda Woodbury.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/richardtuckermusicfoundation.jpgFeatured Image -- 4462016-04-12T18:13:51+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/04/04/music-hall-in-the-news/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image7.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image6.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image5.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image4.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image3.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image2.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image1.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image.jpegimage2016-04-04T14:56:29+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/03/13/music-hall-finally-theres-a-plan/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/springer-auditorium.jpgHallTracePlanned configuration of Springer Auditorium/Michael Nyerges/The Enquirer2016-03-13T14:55:08+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/02/28/happy-chinese-new-year/2016-02-28T23:31:59+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/02/09/concerts-off-the-beaten-track/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image8.jpgimageThe lobbies were buzzing at Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta recently https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image7.jpgimageThe Atlanta Symphony's hall was built in1968https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image6.jpgimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image5.jpgimageLooking through the arts campus from High Museum of Arthttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image4.jpgimageAriel Quartet and David Krakauerhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image3.jpgimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image2.jpgimageBrian Newman, trumpeter, with the authorhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image1.jpgimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image.jpgimageThe view from my seat in David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center.2016-02-09T23:38:29+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/01/29/ccm-alumnus-dominic-bogart-featured-in-sundance-film-festival-favorite-the-birth-of-a-nation/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/the-birht-of-a-nation-movie-nate-parker.jpgFeatured Image -- 376https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dominicbogart2011.jpgAlumnus Dominic Bogart, recipient of the 2012 Julia Winter Cohen Career Excellence Award.2016-01-29T02:50:25+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/01/22/my-favorite-things-winter-arts-picks-in-classical-music-and-dance/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pm_cb_cinda_0188.jpgPM_CB_CindA_0188Cincinnati Ballet's "Cinderella" will include children in the casthttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img02.jpgimg02Jason Alexanderhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/kristafeeney_0613.jpgKristaFeeney_0613Baroque violinist Krista Feeney joins Catacoustic Consorthttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/arielquartet12979.jpgArielQuartet12979The Ariel Quartethttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dessner-brothers.jpgDessner brothersAaron and Bryce Dessner performed Bryce Dessner?s ?St. Carolyn by the Sea? with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra last year. Photo courtesy of CSO 2016-01-22T21:47:50+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/01/22/snow-day-pay-what-you-wish-at-cso-tonight/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ccpress14.jpegColin CurriePhoto: Marco BorggreveColin Currie Photo: Marco Borggrevehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ccpress1.jpgColin Currie Photo: Marco BorggreveColin Currie Photo: Marco Borggrevehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ccpress6.jpgColin CurriePhoto: Marco BorggreveColin Currie Photo: Marco Borggreve2016-01-22T16:20:51+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2016/01/11/music-hall-hopes-and-concerns/2016-01-11T15:48:21+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/12/29/best-of-2015/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ajw_0575-2.jpgAJW_0575-2https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/louis-langree-2015.jpgLouis langree 2015Louis Langreehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ariel-quartet-1.jpgAriel-Quartet-1Ariel Quartet, always hiphttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/karina3.jpgkarina3Karina Canellakishttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/chorus-and-orch.jpgchorus and orchCincinnati May Festivalhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/yo-yo-smiling.jpgYo-Yo smilingYo-Yo Ma https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/0246-turandot-copyright-david-bachman.jpg0246 Turandot copyright David BachmanCincinnati Opera's Turandothttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hilty-megan.jpgSMASH Star Megan Hilty At The Alison Brod PR ShowroomMegan Hilty2015-12-30T15:10:16+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/11/30/wagner-on-the-west-side-siegfried-act-ii/2015-11-30T13:05:20+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/11/25/ccm-welcomes-award-winning-pianists-dror-biran-and-ran-dank-to-keyboard-studies-faculty/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dror-biran-008.jpgIncoming CCM faculty member Dror Biran.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dank_beckmanimg_5717_2ecmedit.jpgIncoming CCM faculty member Ran Dank.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/steinway005small-by-jay-yocis.jpgFeatured Image -- 3392015-11-25T21:19:49+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/11/15/big-crowds-for-concerts-by-ono-brothers-ariel-quartet-pianist-roman-rabinovich/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/image1.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/image.jpegimagehttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_6496.jpgIMG_6496The Ariel Quartet performed this time with pianist Awadagin Pratthttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_6412.jpgIMG_6412UC President Santa Ono with his brother, pianist virtuoso Momoro Ono2015-11-15T14:56:00+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/10/26/ccms-second-annual-48-hour-film-festival-welcomes-guest-filmmakers-and-actors-from-kenya/2015-10-26T21:17:15+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/10/22/music-hall-what-do-we-know-about-the-plans/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/music-hall-auditorium.jpgMusic Hall auditoriumMusic Hall's Springer Auditorium will look quite different when it reopens after a $130 million renovation. Photo from Enquirer fileshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/music-hall-new-floor-plan-e1445479017904.jpgMusic Hall new floor plan2015-10-22T02:22:41+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/09/20/everyone-loves-a-festival/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cco-phil-groshong.jpgCCO Phil GroshongCincinnati Chamber Orchestra mounted an unusual season this summer/ photo thanks to Phil Groshong2015-09-20T01:07:54+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/08/22/gofundart/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_6167.jpgIMG_6167Artist Jonathan Gibson with Art of Parts at Phyllis Weston Gallery2015-09-03T17:43:04+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/08/14/lumenocity-continue-or-give-it-a-rest/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_6013.jpgIMG_6013https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_6090.jpgIMG_6090https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_6050.jpgIMG_6050https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/img_6119.jpgIMG_61192015-08-15T01:51:44+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/07/20/gunther-schuller-and-cincinnati-personal-memories-from-a-patron-and-a-critic/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/gunther-schuller.jpggunther SchullerGunther Schuller had lifelong ties to Cincinnati2016-12-31T07:46:20+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/06/18/two-women-channels-puccini-hollywood-in-world-premiere/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_5744-0.jpgIMG_5744-0Italian diva Anna Caterina Antonacci took her cue from Sophia Loren as the character Cesira in "Two Women"https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_5742.jpgIMG_5742Edward Nelson, a CCM grad, is a downed U.S. airman who later saves the day, in "Two Women." Provided: San Francisco Operahttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_5743.jpgIMG_5743Rosetta (sung by Sarah Shafer) sings a deeply moving prayer, with Michale (tenor Dimitri Pittas ) looking on. Photos provided by San Francisco Opera2015-07-02T16:36:31+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/06/10/cincy-world-piano-competition-kicks-off/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_5678.jpgIMG_5678Contestants Hidemi Minagawa and Joseph Kingma, old friends, didn't know they would be competing in the same competitionhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_5675.jpgIMG_5675https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_5682.jpgIMG_5682Awadagin Pratt unveiled the bracket2015-06-10T02:51:05+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/06/09/ccm-alumnus-chris-fenwicks-latest-project-wins-big-at-2015-tony-awards/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/11427719_10152865881631674_4797791274847848581_n.jpgCCM alumnus Chris Fenwick with the cast and creative team for 'Fun Home' at the 2015 Tony Awards ceremony.https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/chrisfenwickfunhomeheader.jpgFeatured Image -- 2662015-06-09T23:57:39+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/06/09/wow-another-great-ccm-connection/2015-06-09T00:16:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/06/07/may-festival-2015/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/may-festival-opening-night.jpgMay Festival opening nightThe May Festival Chorus/ photo provided by May Festival/Mark Lyonshttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/basilica-concert-provided-philip-groshong.jpgbasilica concert provided Philip GroshongThe Cathedral Basilica was a magical setting for Bach. Photo provided by May Festival/Philip Groshonghttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/may-festival-soloists-provided-mark-lyons.jpgMay Festival soloists, provided Mark Lyons2015-06-07T02:12:24+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/05/20/tony-award-winning-broadway-producer-kevin-mccollum-joins-ccm-faculty/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ccm_kevin-mccollum.jpgKevin McCollum2015-05-20T15:21:49+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/05/15/b-b-king-to-me-the-blues-is-life/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/bb-king.jpgBB king2015-08-24T03:04:03+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/05/11/a-night-of-jazz-legends-at-nku/2015-05-11T03:24:34+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/05/10/cincinnatis-philanthropy-why-do-people-give-to-the-arts/2015-05-10T18:43:46+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/04/20/constella-impressions-french-inspirations/2015-04-20T11:30:56+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/04/08/ccm-presents-dave-brubecks-the-gates-of-justice-in-concert-at-the-knox-presbyterian-church-on-april-19/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/15028bccmchorale019web.jpgFeatured Image -- 227https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/15028bccmchorale004web.jpgThe CCM Chorale, with music director and conductor Brett Scott. Photography by Lisa Britton.2015-04-08T03:03:41+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/04/06/are-the-arts-dumbing-down-to-win-yps-yes-says-stephen-hough/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/piano-hough.jpgpiano houghStephen Hough doesn't believe in coddling potential young audiences2015-04-08T02:55:08+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/04/06/festival-frenzy/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hahn-hauschkamareike_foeking.jpgHahn-HauschkaMareike_FoekingHilary Hahn and Hauschka appear this Friday at the Art Museum2015-04-06T18:52:27+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/03/10/the-stage-is-set-for-musicnow/2015-03-10T22:01:23+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/03/02/ccms-lonely-instruments-for-needs-kids-program-announces-2015-instrument-collection-dates-march-14-and-15/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/links.jpegLINKS2015-03-02T12:23:53+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/03/02/conlons-departure-raises-questions-about-may-festivals-future/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/conlon-portrait.jpgconlon portraithttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/conlon-and-carnegie.jpgconlon and CarnegieJames Conlon leading the May Festival chorus, soloists and the Cincinnati Symphony at Carnegie Hall last May2015-03-02T02:03:41+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/02/12/cincinnati-ties-in-grammy-awards/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/craig-hella-johnson.jpgcraig hella johnson/Philip Groshong, photoCraig Hella Johnson of Vocal Arts Ensemble, won a Grammy with his other group, Conspirare2015-02-18T02:31:59+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/02/02/meet-john-doe/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/daniel-catan.jpgdaniel catanMexican composer Daniel Catanhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/opera-full-stage.jpgopera full stageThe cast of CCM singers gave a terrific performance that was partly choreographed2015-02-02T03:31:00+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/01/25/with-producer-elaine-martone-behind-the-scenes-of-a-live-recording-session/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/chelsea.jpgChelseaChelsea VandeDrinkhttps://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/elaine-martone.jpgElaine MartoneElaine Martone in the Music Hall recording booth2015-01-25T17:47:42+00:00monthlyhttps://janellesnotes.com/2015/01/17/ccm-piano-professor-soyeon-kate-lee-performs-at-lincoln-center-on-jan-29/https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/140922apianists68.jpgFeatured Image -- 183https://janellesnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/photo01.jpgCCM welcomes Assistant Professor of Music in Piano Soyeon Kate Lee to its faculty. 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