Classical Music

    April 2024
    Columbus Symphony - Tchaikovsky & Prokofiev

    Columbus Symphony – Tchaikovsky & Prokofiev

    Tchaikovsky & Prokofiev Hear Columbus Symphony concertmaster Joanna Frankel perform Prokofiev’s hauntingly beautiful second violin concerto, a staple of the solo violin repertoire. Also on the program, Rossen Milanov leads the orchestra’s string section in Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw’s Entr’acte, originally written as a string quartet and later expanded for string orchestra. Tchaikovsky privately wrote […]
    20 Apr
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ohio Theatre
    39 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215
    Chamber Music Columbus presents Chanticleer

    Chamber Music Columbus presents Chanticleer

    Declared as “the world’s reigning male chorus” by The New Yorker, Grammy-award winning ensemble Chanticleer’s repertoire spans classical, gospel, jazz, popular, and new works. With over 40 albums recorded, Chanticleer is credited as being one of the most prominent recording and touring ensembles in the world and is one of Billboard magazine’s Top 10 best-selling […]
    27 Apr
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Southern Theatre
    21 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43215
    May 2024
    Columbus Symphony - The Return of Natasha Paremski

    Columbus Symphony – The Return of Natasha Paremski

    The Return of Natasha Paremski Audience favorite pianist Natasha Paremski returns to the Ohio Theatre with Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a dazzling work inspired by Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 for violin. Witold Lutosławski began work on his first symphony while living in occupied Warsaw in the early 1940s. Perhaps reflecting these harsh conditions, […]
    03 May
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ohio Theatre
    39 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215
    Columbus Symphony - The Return of Natasha Paremski

    Columbus Symphony – The Return of Natasha Paremski

    The Return of Natasha Paremski Audience favorite pianist Natasha Paremski returns to the Ohio Theatre with Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a dazzling work inspired by Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 for violin. Witold Lutosławski began work on his first symphony while living in occupied Warsaw in the early 1940s. Perhaps reflecting these harsh conditions, […]
    04 May
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ohio Theatre
    39 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215
    The Flourishing Line

    Mozart to Matisse: The Flourishing Line—18th-Century Rococo Art

    Join the Columbus Museum of Art and Columbus Symphony Orchestra for an afternoon of visual art and music. The Rococo style of the eighteenth century was full of rebellion, with artists such as François Boucher, Thomas Gainsborough, and Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun eschewing established artistic traditions and producing elaborate paintings. A discussion on these artists […]
    08 May
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Columbus Museum of Art
    480 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
    ProMusica Vadim Gluzman Plays Tchaikovsky

    ProMusica Vadim Gluzman Plays Tchaikovsky

    Vadim Gluzman Plays Tchaikovsky on May 11 and May 12 Artistic leaders David and Vadim reunite for our season finale! Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov’s moving Hymne — 2001 opens the program. Vadim performs Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, one of the most celebrated works of the violin repertoire, on the ‘ex-Leopold Auer’ Stradivari, for which the concerto was composed. David […]
    11 May
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Southern Theatre
    21 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43215
    ProMusica Vadim Gluzman Plays Tchaikovsky

    ProMusica Vadim Gluzman Plays Tchaikovsky

    Vadim Gluzman Plays Tchaikovsky on May 11 and May 12 Artistic leaders David and Vadim reunite for our season finale! Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov’s moving Hymne — 2001 opens the program. Vadim performs Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, one of the most celebrated works of the violin repertoire, on the ‘ex-Leopold Auer’ Stradivari, for which the concerto was composed. David […]
    12 May
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Southern Theatre
    21 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43215
    Columbus Symphony - Beethoven Symphony No. 2

    Columbus Symphony – Beethoven Symphony No. 2

    Beethoven Symphony No. 2 Rising conductor Kenneth Bean joins the CSO for this engaging program. Cellist Thomas Mesa performs two works: a new cello concerto by Jessie Montgomery, current composer-in-Residence at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme, one of the most beloved works in the cello repertoire. Bookending the program […]
    17 May
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ohio Theatre
    39 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215
    Columbus Symphony - Beethoven Symphony No. 2

    Columbus Symphony – Beethoven Symphony No. 2

    Beethoven Symphony No. 2 Rising conductor Kenneth Bean joins the CSO for this engaging program. Cellist Thomas Mesa performs two works: a new cello concerto by Jessie Montgomery, current composer-in-Residence at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme, one of the most beloved works in the cello repertoire. Bookending the program […]
    18 May
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ohio Theatre
    39 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215
    Columbus Symphony - Mozart’s Mass in C minor

    Columbus Symphony – Mozart’s Mass in C minor

    Mozart’s Mass in C minor Mozart’s sublime Mass in C minor was, like his Requiem, left unfinished at the time of his death. Numerous scholars have published reconstructions of the work. The edition used for these concerts is a new completion by German musicologist Ulrich Leisinger, premiered in Germany in 2019. This concert and continued […]
    24 May
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ohio Theatre
    39 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215
    Columbus Symphony - Mozart’s Mass in C minor

    Columbus Symphony – Mozart’s Mass in C minor

    Mozart’s Mass in C minor Mozart’s sublime Mass in C minor was, like his Requiem, left unfinished at the time of his death. Numerous scholars have published reconstructions of the work. The edition used for these concerts is a new completion by German musicologist Ulrich Leisinger, premiered in Germany in 2019. This concert and continued […]
    25 May
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ohio Theatre
    39 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215
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