Chautauqua Institution’s summer season provides an outlet for hundreds of professional musicians and music students to perform every day. The
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When Stuart Chafetz performed with the Music School Festival Orchestra as a student, it was the height of the ’80s. At the time, he said, the hardest aspect of getting the chance to play with
In a School of Music master class at 10 a.m. Monday in McKnight Hall, eight singers (four male and four
Determination runs in Jennifer Koh’s family. Koh’s mother came to the United States in the ’60s as a refugee during
Residents and guests aren’t the only ones who reunite at Chautauqua. No, as the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra’s 2016 season kickoff
By David Levy Dance of the Comedians from “The Bartered Bride” Bedřich Smetana The Czech composer, conductor and critic Bedřich Smetana was born in Litomyšl on March 2, 1824, and died in Prague on May
When Philip Gerard was a child, he made a list of some of the things he wanted to accomplish in
The Piano Program will host a guest faculty recital at 4 p.m. June 30 in Sherwood-Marsh Studios. In the second of
In 2001, a 17-year-old Augustin Hadelich came from Italy to play in his first performance in the United States with
By David Levy Carnival Overture, Op. 92 Antonin Dvořák The Czech master Antonin Dvořák was born in Nelahozeves, near Kralupy,
Organists across the world know of Chautauqua Institution’s Massey Memorial Organ, and in some, it evokes strong feelings. Organ players in San Diego always feud over whose is the largest outdoor organ in the world,
Although Chautauqua Institution’s Tallman Tracker Organ is much smaller than the Amphitheater’s Massey Memorial Organ, its unique sound and history
In 1894-95, composer Richard Strauss wrote “Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28” for a 99-person orchestra. At 4 p.m. Monday in
The Susquehanna Chorale first visited Chautauqua Institution in 2013, and when it takes the Amphitheater stage tonight, the group will
The Piano Program at Chautauqua Institution is unique in many ways, chief among them its close relationship with the community
As Rossen Milanov prepares for his second season as music director and pricipal conductor of the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, he remembers his first concert in the role: July 2, 2015. “The warmth with which the