A two-week calendar is published every Monday. Dates with no scheduled events are not listed.
APRIL 14 – MONDAY
7:30 pm – LCCC Signature Series. Celia Hatton, viola. Works for solo viola by Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti, Gyorgy Ligeti, Jeffrey Mumford, Reena Esmail, Garth Knox, and Benjamin Britten. Cirigliano Studio Theatre, Stocker Center for the Arts, Lorain County Community College, 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria. Free.
APRIL 15 – TUESDAY
12:00 pm – Cleveland Museum of Art. Chamber Music in the Atrium with Piano Cleveland. Zhu Wang, piano. Program to be announced. Ames Family Atrium, Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland. Free.
12:00 pm – Tuesday Noon Organ Plus Concert. Owen Metz, organ. Marcel Dupré’s Symphonie-Passion, Op. 23. Church of the Covenant, 11205 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Freewill offering.
APRIL 16 – WEDNESDAY
12:00 pm – Brownbag Concert. Cleveland Celtic Ensemble. Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Free.
6:00 pm – Piano Cleveland Live. Zhu Wang & Friends. Pianist Zhu Wang, together with Cleveland Playhouse artists Madalyn Baker and Nathan Nelson, will perform a medley of familiar favorites from the musical theater canon, including songs from Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick’s Fiddler On The Roof. Hofbräuhaus Cleveland, 1550 Chester Ave., Cleveland. Free.
7:30 pm – Cleveland Museum of Art. Raul Midón. The blind singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for combining genres, presents a blend of what he calls “smooth folk,” “alt-pop,” and “jazz.” Gartner Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 17 – THURSDAY
7:30 pm – The Cleveland Orchestra. Bach’s Easter Oratorio. Bernard Labadie, conductor; Joélle Harvey, soprano; Adèle Charvet, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Gordon Bintner, bass-baritone; and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus. J.S. Bach’s Easter Oratorio, Sinfonia from Cantata No. 29, and Magnificat. Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 18 – FRIDAY
6:00 pm – Cleveland Museum of Art. Chamber Music in the Atrium. Student musicians from the Cleveland Institute of Music present mixed repertoire ranging from the standards to unknown gems. Ames Family Atrium, Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland. Free.
7:00 pm – Wayne Center for the Arts Concert Series. Fei-Fei, piano. Program to be announced. Wayne Center for the Arts, 237 S. Walnut St., Wooster. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – The Cleveland Orchestra. Bach’s Easter Oratorio. Bernard Labadie, conductor; Joélle Harvey, soprano; Adèle Charvet, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Gordon Bintner, bass-baritone; and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus. J.S. Bach’s Easter Oratorio, Sinfonia from Cantata No. 29, and Magnificat. Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 19 – SATURDAY
8:00 pm – The Cleveland Orchestra. Bach’s Easter Oratorio. Bernard Labadie, conductor; Joélle Harvey, soprano; Adèle Charvet, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Gordon Bintner, bass-baritone; and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus. J.S. Bach’s Easter Oratorio, Sinfonia from Cantata No. 29, and Magnificat. Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 21 – MONDAY
7:30 pm – Cleveland Chamber Music Society. Jerusalem Quartet: Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle. Alexander Pavlovsky and Sergei Bresler, violins, Ori Kam, viola, and Kyril Zlotnikov, cello. Dmitri Shostakovich’s String Quartets No. 1 in C, No. 2 in A, and No. 3 in F. Gartner Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 22 – TUESDAY
7:30 pm – Cleveland Chamber Music Society. Jerusalem Quartet: Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle. Alexander Pavlovsky and Sergei Bresler, violins, Ori Kam, viola, and Kyril Zlotnikov, cello. Dmitri Shostakovich’s String Quartets No. 4 in D, No. 5 in B-flat, and No. 6 in G. Gartner Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – Tuesday Musical. Akron Bicentennial Concert. Peter Boyer and Daniel Hege, conductors. The brass and percussion sections of The Cleveland Orchestra present the world premiere of Peter Boyer’s Festive Fanfare (For Akron’s Bicentennial), plus works by Giovanni Gabrieli, Modest Mussorgsky, and more. E.J. Thomas Hall, 198 Hill St., Akron. Tickets available online.
APRIL 23 – WEDNESDAY
7:00 pm – CIM Opera Theater. Mozart’s Don Giovanni. JJ Hudson, director, and Harry Davidson, conductor. Mimi Ohio Theatre, Playhouse Square, 1511 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – Cleveland Chamber Music Society. Jerusalem Quartet: Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle. Alexander Pavlovsky and Sergei Bresler, violins, Ori Kam, viola, and Kyril Zlotnikov, cello. Dmitri Shostakovich’s String Quartets No. 7 in f-sharp, No. 8 in c, and No. 9 in E-flat. Gartner Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 24 – THURSDAY
7:30 pm – The Cleveland Orchestra. Kazuki Yamada, conductor, and Francesco Piemontesi, piano. Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25 and Edward Elgar’s Symphony No. 1. Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 25 – FRIDAY
7:00 pm – CIM Opera Theater. Mozart’s Don Giovanni. JJ Hudson, director, and Harry Davidson, conductor. Mimi Ohio Theatre, Playhouse Square, 1511 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – Les Délices. The Mermaid. Seán Dagher, voice / bouzouki; Elena Mullins Bailey, soprano; Debra Nagy, oboe; Allison Monroe, violin; Rebecca Landell, cello; and Anthony Taddeo, percussion. Traditional sea shanties and country dance tunes, plus music by Henry Purcell and Franz Joseph Haydn. Knight Stage, Akron Civic Theater, 182 S. Main St., Akron. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – The Cleveland Orchestra. Kazuki Yamada, conductor, and Francesco Piemontesi, piano. Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25 and Edward Elgar’s Symphony No. 1. Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 26 – SATURDAY
4:00 pm – Les Délices. The Mermaid. Seán Dagher, voice / bouzouki; Elena Mullins Bailey, soprano; Debra Nagy, oboe; Allison Monroe, violin; Rebecca Landell, cello; and Anthony Taddeo, percussion. Traditional sea shanties and country dance tunes, plus music by Henry Purcell and Franz Joseph Haydn. Heights Theater, 2781 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights. Tickets available online.
7:00 pm – Warren Philharmonic. Homage. Christopher M. Cicconi, conductor; Maximilian Dimoff, double bass; Matthew Holm, vibraphone; and James Umble, saxophone. Rossini’s Overture to William Tell, Frank Ticheli’s An American Elegy, John Williams’ Escapades for Alto Saxophone, Vibraphone, Bass and Orchestra, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5. Lakeview High School, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – Cleveland Classical Guitar Society. Duo Chinoiserie. Bin Hu, guitar, and Jing Xia, guzheng. This East-meets-West program features music by Olga Amelkina-Vera, Stephen Goss, Sérgio Assad, Yusuke Nakanishi, Manuel de Falla, and Mathia Duplessy. Maltz Performing Arts Center, 1855 Ansel Road, Cleveland. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – Canton Symphony Orchestra. MasterWorks VII: A Voyage on the High Seas. Matthew Jenkins Jaroszewicz, conductor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone; Bonnie Frauenthal, soprano; the Canton Symphony Chorus; and the University of Mount Union Concert Choir. Ina Boyle’s A Sea Poem and Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Symphony No. 1, “A Sea Symphony.” Umstattd Hall, Zimmerman Symphony Center, 2331 17th St. N.W., Canton. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – Lorain Civic Orchestra. Robert Beckstrom, conductor, and Andréa Belding-Elson, violin. Rossini’s William Tell Overture, Vaughan-Williams’ The Lark Ascending, William Rayer’s Cave Dwellers (world premiere), and Bizet’s Carmen Suites Nos. 1 & 2. Hoke Theatre, Stocker Center for the Arts, Lorain County Community College, 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria. Tickets available online.
7:30 pm – UA Steel Drum Band Concert. Liam Teague, steelpan, and surprise guests. Celebrating Distinguished Professor Larry Snider’s first 50 years of teaching percussion — 48 of them at UA. E.J. Thomas Hall, 198 Hill St., Akron. Tickets available online.
8:00 pm – The Cleveland Orchestra. Kazuki Yamada, conductor, and Francesco Piemontesi, piano. Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25 and Edward Elgar’s Symphony No. 1. Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
APRIL 27 – SUNDAY
2:00 pm – Divinity Lutheran Church Arts in Action. Duo Balalaika. Terry Boyarsky, piano, and Oleg Kruglyakov, balalaika. Divinity Lutheran Church, 11877 Blossom Ave., Parma Heights. Freewill offering.
2:00 pm – Supertonics Flute Ensemble. The World of Animals: Music and Poetry for Spring. Janet Becker, conductor, and Noah Runninger, narrator. Pieces and poems by Calista Lavallée, Camille Saint Saëns, Robert Frost, Ogden Nash, and more. Akron-Summit County Public Library, 60 S. High St., Akron. Free.
2:00 pm – The Cleveland Orchestra. Family Concert Series: Scheherazade. Daniel Reith, conductor, and Landis Smith, narrator. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, presented together with the Enchantment Theatre Company. Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
3:00 pm – Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel. Humor in Music. Program includes works by Chopin, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Copland. Maltz Performing Arts Center, 1855 Ansel Road, Cleveland. Tickets available online.
3:30 pm – The Cleveland Opera. Pietro Mascagni’s Zanetto. Dorota Sobieska, director and soprano; Christina Carr, soprano; Eric Benjamin, conductor; and the Cleveland Women’s Orchestra. The Tudor Arms Hotel Grand Ballroom, 10660 Carnegie Ave., Cleveland. Tickets available online.
4:00 pm – Les Délices. The Mermaid. Seán Dagher, voice / bouzouki; Elena Mullins Bailey, soprano; Debra Nagy, oboe; Allison Monroe, violin; Rebecca Landell, cello; and Anthony Taddeo, percussion.Traditional sea shanties and country dance tunes, plus music by Henry Purcell and Franz Joseph Haydn. West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, 20401 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River. Tickets available online.
4:00 pm – Master Singers Chorale. Marc Weagraff, conductor. Luigi Cherubini’s Requiem in c minor and Franz Joseph Haydn’s Te Deum in C. St. Noel Church, 35200 Chardon Rd., Willoughby Hills. Free.
4:00 pm – Lakeland Civic Orchestra. Songs and Dreams. Matt Saunders, director, and Elora Kares, soprano & cello. Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel’s Overture in C, Edvard Grieg’s “Solveig’s Song” and “Solveig’s Lullaby” from Peer Gynt, David Popper’s Hungarian Rhapsody, and Joaquin Turina’s La Procession del Rocio. Rodehorst Performing Arts Center, Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland. Tickets available online.
5:00 pm – Music from the Western Reserve. Greta Pasztor Chamber Ensemble. Greta Pasztor, conductor and piano. Program includes J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 and Ernest Bloch’s Concerto Grosso. Pre-concert talk at 4:30 pm with reception to follow. Christ Church Episcopal, 21 Aurora St., Hudson. Tickets available online.
7:00 pm – CityMusic Cleveland. April Chamber Concert. Miho Hashizume & Masha Andreini, violins; Yael Senamaud-Cohen, viola; Mingyao Zhao, cello; and Luke Rinderknecht, percussion. Gideon Klein’s String Trio and Pavel Haas’ String Quartet No. 2, Op. 7, “From the Monkey Mountain.” Praxis Fiber Workshop, 15301 Waterloo Road, Cleveland. Free.