The Cleveland Orchestra announced details of its popular Summers@Severance series, which, for the first time, will include four concerts — as part of an ongoing effort to bring more great music to University Circle in the summer — and an add-on feature film: Batman (1989) in concert. These summer concert experiences boast the best that Severance Hall has to offer, inside and out. Not only will guests enjoy the perfect evening of music in one of the world’s most beautiful concert halls, they’ll also be invited onto the picturesque Front Terrace of Severance Hall to relax under the... Read More

Just in time for Valentine’s Day is a delightful program of Mozart favorites, including his ever popular Eine kleine Nachtmusic, the gorgeous and joyous Exsultate, jubilate, and his ambitiously grand “Prague” Symphony. The Cleveland Orchestra brings you Romantic Mozart this Thursday Feb 14 at 7:30 p.m., Friday Feb 15 at 7 p.m., Saturday Feb 16 at 8 p.m. and Sunday Feb 17 at 3 p.m. at Severance Hall (11001 Euclid Ave Cleveland). Here is what you can expect throughout this magical evening: MOZART – Fantasia: Piece for Mechanical Clock, K608 (arranged by Harry Bicket) — U.S. premiere MOZART... Read More

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced an extension of Assistant Conductor Vinay Parameswaran’s contracts. The agreement continues Parameswaran’s tenure with the Orchestra for two years through the 2020-21 season. He will continue to hold the Elizabeth Ring and William Gwinn Mather Assistant Conductor Endowed Chair. A concurrent agreement extends Parameswaran’s role as Music Director of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra through the same period.   Vinay Parameswaran joined the conducting staff of The Cleveland Orchestra in August 2017. Over the past two seasons as assistant conductor,... Read More

Experience the classics with The Cleveland Orchestra, this Friday evening. The Cleveland Orchestra presents Strauss & Mozart this Friday Jan 18 from 8 – 10 p.m. at Severance Hall (11001 Euclid Avenue Cleveland). This program will feature two rarely heard works for small ensembles, showcasing different sections of the orchestra — one for strings and one for winds, and complementing the Orchestra’s performances of Richard Strauss’s opera Ariadne auf Naxos. Featured Works: MOZART – Divertimento in B-flat major, K287 (for two horns and strings) RICHARD STRAUSS – Sonatina... Read More

Celebrate the holiday season with The Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus! Throughout the month of December, multiple Cleveland Orchestra Christmas Concerts take place at Severance Hall (11001 Euclid Ave. Cleveland). Don’t miss The Cleveland Orchestra (Richard Kaufman, conductor) and the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus with Jamie Farr, narrator, and the following guest choruses: Friday Dec 14                   7:30 p.m.            Wooster Chorus from The College of Wooster Saturday Dec 15              2:30 p.m.            Cleveland Orchestra Children’s... Read More

CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Orchestra’s 39th annual free concert in celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. takes place at Severance Hall on Sunday, January 20, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. conducted by Assistant Conductor Vinay Parameswaran. The concert is free; however, tickets are required. Information on how to request tickets via the lottery drawing system is included below. This concert is sponsored by KeyBank and supported by a grant from the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation. The January 20 concert program features classical selections by Beethoven, Copland, Sibelius, and... Read More

One of music’s best-known Baroque works comes to life at Severance Hall for one weekend only. Vivaldi’s Four Seasons comes to Reinberger Chamber Hall in Severance Hall (11001 Euclid Ave. Cleveland) this Friday Nov 23 at 8 p.m., Saturday Nov 24 at 8 p.m. and Sunday Nov 25 at 3 p.m. One of music’s best-known Baroque works comes to life at Severance Hall for one weekend only.  In his Four Seasons, legendary composer Antonio Vivaldi portrays a year filled with hope, flowering growth, flourishing abundance, and the quiet gathering of energy for tomorrow. Enjoy the following masterpieces at this... Read More

A one of a kind concert is coming to Cleveland! The Marine Band National Concert Tour is making a stop at Severance Hall (11001 Euclid Ave Cleveland) this Tuesday Oct 30 from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. This concert is part of the 2018 U.S. Marine Band National Tour through the Midwest and is sponsored by Lakeland Community College. The concert is free, but tickets are required. Tickets are limited to 4 per request. Tickets are distributed by Severance Hall Box Office. Get your tickets today be calling (216) 231-7300 or online. The Marine Band is America’s oldest continuously active professional musical... Read More

Looking for a romantic evening filled with beauty and love? Then make plans to attend the Opera: Tristan and Isolde! Cleveland Orchestra Chorus and the Cleveland Orchestra are joining forces to bring Opera: Tristan and Isolde at Severance Hall (11001 Euclid Ave Cleveland) this Thursday Apr 26 at 6 p.m. and Sunday Apr 29 at 3 p.m. In Tristan and Isolde the 19th century’s Romantic Era reached its climax. Here, Wagner wrote powerful music unending longing (and unresolved harmony), of a doomed love that reaches its full potential only through death. Renowned dramatic soprano Nina Stemme returns... Read More