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National Symphony Orchestra Moves 2026–27 Season to Six D.C.-Area Venues After Kennedy Center Closure Vote

The shift responds to recent Kennedy Center board decisions that risk the NSO’s audience and revenue during a planned two-year shutdown.

Ben Folds Says President Trump's Takeover Hobbled the Kennedy Center

Anthony Hopkins Signs With Decca Classics to Release Orchestral Album

Pianist Loses Federal Court Case Against Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Petr Popelka Named Generalmusikdirektor of the Bayerische Staatsoper

Ben Folds Warns National Symphony Orchestra May Not Survive After Kennedy Center Takeover

Federal Court Examines MSO Cancellation After Pianist Dedicated Piece to Journalists in Gaza

La Fenice Fires Incoming Music Director Beatrice Venezi After Nepotism Remarks

La Fenice Ends All Work With Beatrice Venezi After Nepotism Claim

Berliner Philharmoniker Return to Salzburg With Petrenko’s ‘Rheingold’

NSO’s Jean Davidson Resigns for L.A.’s Wallis as Kennedy Center Upheaval Escalates

Queen Camilla Hosts Anna Wintour at Clarence House as King Addresses Brother’s Arrest

Renée Fleming Withdraws From May NSO Concerts at the Kennedy Center

Vancouver Symphony Pledges to End NDAs in Sexual Misconduct Cases, Won’t Sue Violinist

Nelson Castro Leads Chascomús Youth Symphony in Beethoven Finale to Ovation

Flares and Clashes Disrupt Israel Philharmonic Concert in Paris as Police Detain Four

Mexico City’s Zócalo Book Fair Draws Over 1.3 Million as 25th Edition Concludes

Vancouver Symphony Musicians Issue 72-Hour Strike Notice, Putting This Week’s Shows at Risk

Belgian PM Attends Munich Philharmonic to Support Israeli Conductor After Ghent Cancellation

Berlin Hosts Solidarity Concert After Ghent Festival Drops Munich Philharmonic Over Israeli Conductor