by Daniel Hathaway
Today at 12 noon, the Church of the Covenant in University Circle presents organist Ralph Holtzhauser in music by Denis Bedard, Brenda Portman, Charles Tournemire, Simon Preston, and Mark Miller.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The Canton Symphony has released details of its 2025-2026 season. Its classical series will include performances led by guest conductors Wesley Schulz, JoAnn Falletta, Tito Muñoz, Roger Kalia, Jeri Lynne Johnson, Mélisse Brunet, and Francesco Lecce-Chong. Featured soloists and ensembles will include Meg Su, guitar, Nikki Choi, violin, Mark Kosower, cello, Averi Ellis, narrator, Jessica Leigh Payne, soprano, Sunghoon Han, bass-baritone, the Canton Symphony Chorus, and Zhan Shu, violin. Tickets for these and other series events will be available on July 1. Read the announcement here.
TODAY’S ALMANAC:
On this date in 1896, Clara Wieck Schumann died in Frankfurt am Main. The pianist, teacher, and wife of Robert Schumann was known principally as a concert pianist, a career she pursued for more than six decades — four of them after Robert’s death in 1856. [Read more…]