This year's festival, which runs May 26-June 11 in Charleston, South Carolina, will include a new production of Gounod's Rom_o et Juliette, choreographer Bill T. Jones' full-length work Blind Date, and a performance of Mozart's Mass in C minor featuring soprano Jennifer Larmore.
The festival was founded in 1977 by composer Gian Carlo Menotti as a counterpart to his Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, Italy.
The choral ensemble is giving the commissioned work a premiere alongside a performance of Fauré's Requiem.
Find out what’s happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.
The seminal album will be performed January 25.
Shostakovich, a new piece by Ye Xiaogang, children's concerts, there is something to suit every classical music taste this winter at CMS.
The one-night-only concert will be the first to utilize Radio City Music Hall's new Sphere Immersive Sound System.
