A piano on stage.
Piano Cleveland's competition for young adults kicks off today. Credit: Piano Cleveland

THURSDAY

Today at 9 am and 2 pm, Piano Cleveland presents the first round of its Cleveland International Piano Competition for Young Artists. repeated daily through Sunday afternoon, online only. 

At 8:00 pm, Baldwin Wallace Opera Theater stages Wolfgang Amadé Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte’s operatic masterpiece The Marriage of Figaro, directed by Scott Skiba and conducted by Dean Buck at the Kleist Center for the Performing Arts in Berea. Repeated Friday & Saturday at 8  and Sunday at 3.

FRIDAY

Tonight at 7pm, CIM Opera Theater stages Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel in Mixon Hall, repeated on Sunday at 3. 

SATURDAY

Tonight at 7:30, Daniel Meyer conducts BlueWater Chamber Orchestra with pianist Antonio Pompa-Baldi in works by Bohemian composers Dmitri Kabalevsky & Leoš Janáček and Wolfgang Amadé Mozart’s “Prague” Symphony at the Church of the Covenant.

At the same hour, Mélisse Brunet will lead the Canton Symphony, soprano Jessica Leigh, soprano, bass-baritone Sunghoon Han, and the Canton Symphony Chorus in Gabriela Lena Frank’s Adean Elegy and Johannes Brahms’s A German Requiem in Umstattd Hall at Zimmermann Symphony Center.

SUNDAY

At 3:30 pm, the Suburban Symphony Orchestra, Domenico Boyagian, conductor, with pianist Shuai Wang, will play Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto and Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 at the Maltz Performing Arts Center.

At 4:00 pm, the CIM New Music Ensemble, Keith Fitch, director, will feature works by guest composer Libby Larsen and Fitch in Mixon Hall. 

For details of these and other classical events, visit the ClevelandClassical.comConcert Listings.

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