by Daniel Hathaway
On Saturday, Cleveland Chamber Choir (pictured, in “Choral Splendor: Old & New, ” 7pm at First Lutheran, Lorain), Contemporary Youth Orchestra (7pm at Tri-C Metro), Akron Symphony (Bruckner’s 4th at 7:30 in E.J. Thomas), Cleveland Philharmonic (with pianist Louis Wang, 7:30 at CSU), Oberlin Baroque Ensemble (7:30 in Fairchild Chapel) & The Cleveland Orchestra (Susanna Mälkki conducting, with pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason, 8 pm at Severance).
On Sunday, CIM Opera Theater (Fledermaus at 3pm in Kulas Hall), Cleveland Philharmonic (a repeat of Saturday’s program at 3pm at Westlake PAC), No Exit presents Aether Eos (violinist/composer/visual artist Leah Asher and pianist/composer Christopher Goddard at 3 at Heights Arts), Cleveland Chamber Choir (a repeat of Saturday’s program at 4 at St. Paul’s, Cleveland Hts.), Lakeland Civic Orchestra (4pm at Lakeland Community College), organist David Hurd (4:30 pm in Finney Chapel, Oberlin) & an Oberlin Faculty and Guest Recital (Ross Karre, percussion, the Eris Quartet, and Emily Cornelius, violin, 7:30 pm in Stull Recital Hall).
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On Thursday on his website, Slipped Disk, British classical musical journalist Norman Lebrecht was the first of several sources to report the latest development from the Cleveland Institute of Music. Read “Cleveland Declares No Confidence in Chiefs” here.” [Read more…]