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The summer festival includes orchestra, chamber music, solo recitals, choral works, and crossover artists as well as master classes and programs for children. The festival also presents events designed to teach classical music, titled Notable Encounters , and a fall and spring concert series titled Wintermezzo .
Tanglewood is also home to three music schools: the Tanglewood Music Center, Tanglewood Learning Center, and the Boston University Tanglewood Institute. Besides classical music, Tanglewood hosts the Festival of Contemporary Music, jazz and popular artists, concerts, and frequent appearances by James Taylor, John Williams, and the Boston Pops.
For 20 years, hordes of music fans have made the trek to a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tenn., for Bonnaroo, a summer music festival staple known for its consistently eclectic lineups.
Musikfest, an eleven-day outdoor music festival held annually each August in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is the largest free music festival in the United States, drawing over 1.3 million attendees. [1] This is a list of music festivals in the United States organized by state and then by name. It includes current and past notable festivals.
No list of summer music venues is complete without the Jersey Shore, and the Stone Pony summer stage in Asbury Park, N.J., fits the bill. 🌎 Where: Asbury Park, N.J. 🎟️ Capacity: 4,500
The orchestra was founded in 1960 by cellist and conductor Walter Charles. Carl Topilow was Music Director from 1978 - 2020 and continues with the orchestra as the Music Advisor. The NRO was formerly known as the Blue Jeans Symphony based in Estes Park, Colorado, and later as the Colorado Philharmonic Orchestra based in Evergreen, Colorado.
The major time divisions of classical music are as follows: the early music period, which includes the Medieval (500–1400) and the Renaissance (1400–1600) era, played at early music festivals; the common practice period, which includes the Baroque (1600–1750), Classical (1750–1830), and Romantic eras (1804–1910), which included opera ...
The former Wintergreen Summer Music Academy (1997-2020) was a chamber music intensive program for advanced high school through doctoral students who play violin, viola, and cello. WSMA also produced the Lotte Lehmann Vocal Masterclasses, [ 5 ] the Composition Academy, and the Quartet Fellowship Program.